Achievement test
Complete the following
sentences in appropriate ways, using one word for each blank space:
We find that the Goods are
inferior _____ the sample on the basis of which the contract was
concluded.
They are arranging for the
despatch of the three crates _____ on board the m/v Catherine
which is to arrive _____ Marseilles on May 18, 20... .
But in this particular case
we have to ask you to replace the machine-tool _____ a new one fully
_____ to the specification of the contract.
If this shipment is en route,
please telephone us and we will see what we can do at this end to
_____ delivery to our premises.
We have carefully examined
the samples from this _____ and offer you, _____ prejudice, an
allowance of 75 US cents per 50 kilos in full settlement of your
_____.
Whether there has been _____
or not is a matter for the Lloyd’s agent, who is investigating the
matter at the moment.
In acknowledging this order
you assured us of delivery in ample time to conduct the sale, which
we _____ for June 23.
Our Order No. 1275 was
received yesterday, and we have now examined the _____ of the cases
against your enclosed lists and invoices.
Failing your acceptance of
this offer, the claim will be _____ to arbitration.
We are therefore _____ from
you the amount of $7,200 being the price divergence _____ Grade A
and Grade B.
These goods were ordered for
the pre-holiday sales period which is now in full _____.
There is a clear _____
between the packing lists which arrived and your invoice.
The other goods are really
unsaleable, and we await your instructions regarding their _____.
You can imagine our _____ and
the inconvenience and confusion caused by the delay.
1
unripe - незрелый
2
shelly - в оболочке, неочищенный
от оболочки
3weevily - изъеденный жучками
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