BEC-2 Reading Exercise(11)

    Questions 81-90

    Read the text below about a successful businessman.

    In each line there is one wrong word.

    For each line 81-90, write the correct word in the space.

    (A)

    Mr. Tadao Aoi, an important businessman and owner of a chain of

    81. stores basing in Tokyo, has donated &3 million to Cambridge

    82. University. The Aoi fund would be used to build an East Asian wing.

    83. at the University Library, where contains one of Europe's finest

    84. collection of East Asian books. Mr. Aoi inherited Marui Co Ltd. from

    85. his father and built on its success with an introduction of designer labels.

    (B)

    I am writing further to our telephone conversation yesterday. We confirm

    86. order number 4539 about 200 tables and 800 chairs in white, from your

    87. Skandia range of office furniture. As explaining yesterday, our clients have

    88. very definite requirements with regarding to the dates. Would you therefore

    89. please confirm what you can in fact arrange shipment of the goods and

    90. guarantee deliver within the time-schedule we provisionally agreed, i.e. by 1 August. We look forward to receiving your confirmation.