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金融英语模拟题1
PartOne Listening
SectionOne(10%)
Directions:
Inthissectionyouwillhear10shortstatements.Eachstatementwillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachstatementtherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefoursuggestedanswersmarkeda,b,candd,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.Nowyouwillheartheexample:
ShewenttothebankwithMr.Smith.
Youwillread:
A.Shewenthome. C.Shewenttothebank.
B.ShelikedMr.smith. D.ShewenttoMr.Smith'shouse.
StatementC,"Shewenttothebank"istheclosestinmeaningtothestatement"ShewenttothebankwithMr.Smith."Therefore,youshouldchooseanswerC.Nowlistentothestatements.
1.A.Thecentralbankcontrolsmanyfactorsthataffectthesuccessofbankingsupervision.
B.Thesuccessofbankingsupervisiondependsonthecontrolsofthecentralbank.
C.Thesuccessofbankingsupervisionreliesonmanyfactorsthatarenotunderthecontrolofthecentralbank.
D.Manyfactorsunderthecontrolofthecentralbankresultinthesuccessofbankingsupervision.
2.A.Youcannotsignyournameontheupperleftcornerthatdoesnotcomplywiththeagreement.
B.Yoursignaturedoesnotagreewiththespecimensignatureontheupperleftcorner.
C.Thesignatureontheupperleftcornerisnotthecountersigninthe
agreement.
D.Youcannotagreewiththesignatureontheupperleftcorner.
3.A.TheChinesebankswillnotcometocompetewiththeforeignbanksin
Renminbibusiness.
B.ForeignbankswillbeallowedtodoRenminbibusinesswhichisachallengetotheChinesebanks.
C.ItwillbearealgreatchallengetotheChinesebankswhentheforeignbankshavetherighttodoRenminbibusiness.
D.InordertohaverealcompetitionwiththeChinesebanks,foreignbanksshouldbeallowedtodoRenminbibusiness.
4.A.Iremittedthemoneytoyouafterthesaleofmystocks.
B.YourbankaccounthadbeencreditedwiththeremittancesinceIsoldmyshareslastweek.
C.ThemoneyhadalreadybeencreditedtoyouraccountlastweekafterIsoldmyshares.
D.ThemoneyhadnotbeenremittedtoyousinceIfailedtosellmystockslastweek.
5.A.Thebankmakesprofitsonlyfromitsownmoney.
B.Thebankmakesprofitsnotonlyfromthedepositsbutalsofromitsownmoney.
C.Thebankmakesprofitswithspecialobligationstodepositors.
D.Thebankhasspecialobligationtomakeprofits.
6.A.Wethankyouforyourdoingkindnesstous.
B.Wehopeyousendusyourcheckassoonaspossible.
C.Wethankyoubecauseyouprovideusconvenienceinchecking.
D.Youwillhavetopayus$50,000.
7.A.TheChineseeconomistsmadeaproposalthatbanks'savingsinterestratesshouldfurtherbelowered.
B.TheChineseeconomiststhoughtbanks'savingsinterestratesshouldbeimproved.
C.TheChineseeconomistsbelievedthatbanks'savingsinterestratesshouldbemaintained.
D.TheChineseeconomistssuggestedthatbanks'savingsinterestratesshouldbekept.
8.A.Wearethecreditholders.
B.Wearethebankwhocanencashthecard.
C.Wearethebankwhocanstopyourlostcard.
D.Wearethebankwhocanfindyourlostcard.
9.A.Intheforeignexchangemarket,exchangeratesarequotedbythesellersandbuyers.
B.Intheforeignexchangemarket,exchangeratesarequotedbycommercialbanks.
C.Intheforeignexchangemarket,sellingandbuyingofforeignexchangedecideexchangerates.
D.Intheforeignexchangemarket,exchangeratesarefixedbygovernments.
10.A.Thebankhastherighttochargeyoufeesifyourcheckhasbounced.
B.Thebankwillnotchargeyouanyservicecommissionevenifyourcheckreturned.
C.Noonereservestherighttoimposeaservicechargeforreturnedcheques.
D.Thebankhastherighttoimposeachargeforencashedcheques.
SectionTwo(10%)
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear10shortconversations.Attheendofeachconversationaquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandquestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefoursuggestedanswersmarkeda,b,c,andd,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer
Nowyouwillhear:
M:
DoesourbankhaveadirectcorrespondentrelationshipwiththeBradalys'Bank?
W:
No,wedon't.SowehavetoadvisethisL/Cviaanotherbank.
Q:
Whichofthefollowingisright?
Nowyouwillread:
A.WecanadvisethisL/CtotheBradlays'Bank.
B.TheBradlays'Bankisourcorrespondent.
C.TheL/Chastobeadvisedbyathirdbank.
D.WeshouldadvisethisL/Cbyourselves.
FromtheconversationweknowthatwehavetoadvisethisL/Cviaanotherbank.ThebestanswerisC.ThereforeyoushouldchooseanswerC.
11.A.Heraccountnumberis60789410
B.Heraccountnumberis60798410
C.Heraccountnumberis60798401
D.Heraccountnumberis60789140
12.A.inthesafeB.inthedrawer
C.onthedeskD.inthebox
13.A.1.89%B.1.98%C.8.19%D.none
14.A.toopenanaccountwiththebank
B.toexchangemoney
C.tocheckiftheremittancehasarrived
D.toremitsomemoneytoherbrotherTonyWaller
15.A.employeeandboss
B.brokerandbankclerk
C.twobankclerks
D.bankclerkandcustomer
16.A.8hoursB.10hoursC.12hoursD.24hours
17.A.onemonthB.twelvemonths
C.sixmonthsD.halfamonth
18.A.drawmoneyfromheraccountthroughATM.
B.writehersecretcodeonthecard.
C.forgetherpassword.
D.asksomebodytopickuphercard.
19.A.US$24,580B.US$28,450C.US$45,280D.US$25,480
20.A.Specialriskswillbeexcluded.
B.Youhavetopaymoremoneyfortheinclusionofallrisks.
C.Exclusionofthespecialrisksmeansmoremoneyyouhavetopay.
D.Youhavetopaymorepremiumtoincludeaspecialrisk.
SectionThree(10%)
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassageyouwillhearsomequestionsaboutwhatwassaid.Thepassagesandquestionswi1lbespokenonlyonce.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefoursuggestedanswersmarkeda,b,c,andd,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer
Questions21--23arebasedonpassage1
21.A.threeB.fourC.fiveD.six
22.A.one-dollarbillB.five-dollarbill
C.ten-dollarbillD.twenty-dollarbill
23.A.bychecksandfundtransfersB.byCHAPSandfundtransfers
C.byCHIPSandfundtransfersD.bySWIFTandfundtransfers
Questions24-26arebasedonpassage2
24.A.Theywillbuyhouses.B.Theywillbuycars.
C.Theywillpostponebuildinganewplant.D.Theywillhiremoreworkers.
25.A.becausetheyaffectconsumers'willingnesstospendorsave.
B.becausetheyaffectbusinesses'investmentdecisions.
C.becauseinterestratesarethecostofborrowings.
D.bothaandb.
26.A.mortgageinterestrates
B.carloanrates
C.interestratesonmanydifferenttypesofbonds
D.currentinterestrates
Questions27-30arebasedonPassage3
27.A.corporateB.interbank
C.mortgageD.syndicate
28.A.payallattentionstoaspecificareaoflending
B.considersomeonemoreimportantthantheother
C.handleloanapplicationsbasedonhardandfastrule
D.trytobuildupawell-balancedloanportfolio
29.A.prudenceB.profitability
C.liquidityD.safety
30.A.toensurehealthygrowthforthebank
B.tooutperformthecompetitioninfinancialindustry
C.tomaketheprofits
D.toachievespecificbusinesstargets
SectionOne(10%)
Directions:
Therearetenstatementsinthissection.ForeachstatementtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,D.Youshouldchoosethebestanswer
31.Ifthelessormakesanequityinvestmentequalto20%oftheequipment'soriginalcost,andborrowstheremaining80%fromalong-termcreditor,andwritesanoncancelableleasefortheequipment,suchleaseiscalleda___________.
A.operatingleaseB.leveragedlease
C.direct-financingleaseD.sales-typelease
32.Theinterestrateforborrowingfundsfrominter-bankmarketiscloseto,butalwaysslightly____________theratethatisavailablefromthecentralbank.
A.lowerthanB.higherthanC.ashighasD.notashighas
33.___________isafinancialmarketinwhichsecuritiesthathavebeenpreviouslyissuedcanberesold.
A.AprimarymarketB.Asecondarymarket
C.AissuingmarketD.Thecapitalmarket
34.OfthechallengingissuesinInternetbanking,whichpeoplecaremost,
is_________.
A.theprovisionofasecureplatformforbankingtransactions
B.whethermanagementhasthecreativityandvisiontoharnessthetechnology
C.howtodeliverhigh-qualityproductsforthecustomers'convenience
D.whethermanagementhastheabilitytosatisfycustomers'continually
changingfinancialneeds
35.FromaChineseBank'spointofview,thecurrencyaccountwhichitmaintainsabroadisknownas_______,whileaRMBaccountoperatedinChinaforaforeignbankistermed________.
A.avostroaccount;anostroaccount
B.amirroraccount;anostroaccount
C.anostroaccount;avostroaccount
D.avostroaccount;amirroraccount
36.If__________,suchasituationiscalledbreak-even.
A.contributionmargin=fixedcosts
B.contributionmargin=totalcosts
C.profit=expense
D.salesrevenue=variablecost
37.Foreign-fundedenterprisesmayretaintheirexportearningsifthoseearnings_______.
A.getafterSAFEapproves
B.willberemittedabroad
C.willbeinvestedinlocalarea
D.donotexceedthelimitsetbytheSAFE
38.BOTisanabbreviatedformof_________.
A.build-or-technologyB.build-operate-transfer
C.build-operate-technologyD.benefit-operate-transfer
39._________isthefoundationofprivateaccounting,whichanalyzesabusiness'scoststohelpmanagerscontrolexpenses.
A.Budgeting
B.Managementinformationsystem
C