Exercises
Exercise №1 Read the following request for comprehensive insurance and choose the best words from the options in brackets. Humboldt Exporters ltd 15 February 20— International Insurance plc 153 Western Road Brighton Sussex BN1 4EX Dear Sir We are a ___ (grand, large, wide) export company ___ (who, which, what) ships consignments ___ (in, to, towards) Europe and North America. We ___ (want, would like, request) to know if you can ___ ‘’’’9suggest, supply, present) us with a quotation for a comprehensive policy, ___ (assuring, protecting, covering) our warehouse at Dock Road, Southampton. We would like policy to ___ (consist, contain, include) fire, flood, theft, burglary, and the usual contingencies affecting this ___ (form, kind, variety) of enterprise. At any one time, there may be about £800,000 in stock on the ___ (premises, grounds, floors). If you can give us a ___ (competing, competition, competitive) quote, we will ___ (think, image, consider) taking out further policies with you. We look forward to hearing from you ___ (soon, presently, immediately). Yours faithfully Peter Hind Company Secretary