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金融英语模拟题3
Test3
PartOne Listening
SectionOne(10%)
Directions:
Inthissectionyouwillhearl0shortstatements.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.Thecompanyisworthoffinancing.
B.Thiscompanyishighlyratedincreditstatus.
C.Thiscompanyisratedlowerincreditstanding.
D.Thiscompanyrunsagreaterrisktomakeloans.
2.A.VisaCard,Access,AmericanExpressandDiner'sCardare
allcredits.
B.Creditcardsarethesamethingaschargecards.
C.Anothernameforcreditcardischargecard.
D.AmericanExpressisnotcreditcardintherealsense.
3.A.Twoseparatespottransactions
B.Onespotandtheotherforwardtransaction
C.a"onemonthswap"
D.thecalloption
4.4.A.USD3657897.05
B.USD3576987.06
C.USD3567897.05
D.USD3657879.06
5.5.A.Surplusincrease
B.deficitincreas
C.noeffect
D.alloftheabove
.6.A.Theywanttoclosetheiraccountsinthebank.
B.Thebankmightclosetheircurrentaccounts.
C.Thecustomers'overdrawnaccountsmustbeclosed.
D.Thebankclosedtheiroverdrawnaccounts.
7.A.Theiroperationsmustbebrisk.
B.Theyhavealargeprofitfortheyear'soperations.
C.Therehasbeenalargedeficitintheyear.
D.Theyanticipateagreatexcessofdebtsoverincome
fortheyear'soperations.
8..A.CHAPSB.SWIFTC.CHIPSD.CHATS
9..A.Thecheckisoutofdate.
B.Thecheckispost-dated.
C.Thecheckisintoolargeamount.
D.Thecheckisacrossedone.
10.A.Ifaremittingbankcannottakepropercareincollection,
theexporterwilldoithimself.
B.Ifaremittingbankcannotfulfillitsobligationincollection,
theexporterwillclaimindemnityonit.
C.Ifaremittingbankcannottakepropercareincollection,
itwillloseacustomer.
D.Ifaremittingbankcannotfulfillitsobligationincollection,
Itwillcauselosstotheexporter.
SectionTwo(10%)
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearl0shortconversations.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.9a.m.B.12noonC.3p.m.D.6p.m.
12A.January1,1999B.July1,1999C.January1,2002D.July1,2002
13.A.tochangepoundstoyuanB.tosendmoneytoLondon
C.togetapermitD.toknowtherateofexchange
14.A.peoplewhohassteadyincome
B.Peoplewhohasagoodworkrecord.
C.Peoplewhohasmuchmoney
D.Bothaandb
15.A.ofthehousevalue.B.ofthemortgagevalue.
C.ofthebank'sappraisedvalue.D.ofthedepreciatedvalue.
16.A.AlibrarianB.AprofessorC.AnaccountantD.Areporter
17.A.8875689B.8758679C.8756879D.8576789
18.A.studentandteacherB.employeeandbossC.customerandbroker
D.twobankclerks
19.A.AbouttheamountofRMBdepositedwiththebank.
B.AbouttherateofinterestforRMBdepositedwiththebank.
C.Aboutthetermsofdepositwiththebank.
D.Abouttheconditionsofdepositwiththebank.
20.A.Hegotacreditcardofhisfriendandcometoaskhowtouseit.
B.Hegotacardanddidnotknowwhosecarditis.
C.Hehaslosthiscreditcardandcometoaskwhattodo.
D.Hehasfoundacreditcardandcometoaskwhattodo
SectionThree(10%)
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassageyouwillsomequestionsaboutwhatwassaid.Thepassagesandquestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefoursuggestedanswersmarkeda,b,c,andd,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.
Questions21--23arebasedonpassage1
21A.JCBcardB.Diner'sClubC.VisacardD.Federal-Master
22.A.$590millionB.$16billionC.$590billionD.$16million
23.A.fromfeescollectedfromitscustomerswhopayfortheir
chargesinmonthlyinstallments.
B.fromfeescollectedfromthestoresthatacceptcreditcard
C.bychargingitscustomeryearlyfees
D.bychargingitscustomerforoverduepayment
Questions24-26arebasedonpassage2
24.A.Bankcardbusiness.B.Bankcardfraud.
C.Technologiesusedinbank.D.Internationalcardfraud.
25.A.680milliondollars
B.860milliondollars
C.680billiondollars
D.860billiondollars
26.A.It'sthesameoverthe10-yearperiod.
B.It'sgettingworseoverthe10-yearperiod.
C.It'sgettingbetteroverthe10-yearperiod.
D.Thereisnowaytosolvetheproblem.
Questions27-30arebasedonPassage3
27.A.acontractualagreementbetweenthebankerandtheclient.
B.Thecreditor-debtorrelationship.
C.Theprincipal-agentrelationship.
D.allofabove
28.A.Thosewhoborrowfundsfromthebank.
B.Thosewhodepositmoneywiththebank.
C.Thosewhohavebusinessdealingwiththebank.
D.Thosewhoarethecustomersofthebank.
29.A.Itactsasanagenttodowhateverthecustomerrequires.
B.Itactsasanagenttoprovideallkindsofservices.
C.Itactsasanagenttooffermanykindsofbanking
andfinancialservices.
D.Itactsasanagenttosellthecustomer'sproducts.
30.A.Payrollmanagement.B.Factoringservice.
C.Financialmanagement.D.Investmentadvices.
Parttwo Reading
SectionOne(10%)
Directions:
Therearetenstatementsinthissection.ForeachstatementtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,D.Youshouldchoosethebestanswer.
31.BasleAccordissuedin1988dividesthecapitalofabankinto_______.
A.tieroneandtiertwoB.passandspecialmention
C.outstandingandexcellentD.standardandsubstandard
32.The'C'inCAMELSsystemrefersto_________.
A.capacityB.currencyC.capitalD.capability
33.Thedifferencebetweenthebuyingrateandsellingrateisknownasthe________.
A.spreadB.premiumC.discounttD.par
34.Theeconomicresourcesofabusinessarecalled________.
A.liabilityB.assetC.owner'sequityD.expenses
35.whichitemisnotamajorsectioninstatementofcashflows_________.
A.operatingactivityB.financingactivityC.repairingactiviy
D.investmentactivity
36.Workingcapitalis__________.
A.owner'sequitylessliability
B.currentassetlesscurrentliability
C.assetpluscurrentliability
D.long-termloanlesscurrentasset
37.Inrealestateloan,maximumamountofwhichis_______oftheproperty.
A.50%B.60%C.70%D.80%
38.___________isafinancialmarketinwhichsecuritiesthathavebeenpreviouslyissuedcanberesold.
A.AprimarymarketB.AsecondarymarketC.Anissuingmarket
D.Thecapitalmarket.
39.Underthetransferredletterofcredit,_________istheaccountparty.
A.buyerB.middlemanC.sellerD.bank
40.Asinbusinessaccounting,thebalanceofpaymentsrecordsincreasesinassetsanddecreasesinliabilitiesas__________,anddecreasesinassetsandincreasesinliabilitiesas________.
A.debit;creditB.debits;creditsC.credit;debitD.credits;detits
SectionTwo(10%)
Directions:
Thereare10blanksinthefollowingpassages.ForeachblankstherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,D.Youshouldchoosethebestanswer.
PassageOne
Banksare__41____lenderstobusinessandconsumerfinancecompaniesunderlineofcreditarrangements.Financecompaniesareananomalyinthattheypermanentlyrelyon__42____.Theysatisfytherestperiodrequirementsoflineofcreditborrowing_43_____rotatingfromonebanktoanother,_44_____onebank'sloanwithloanproceedsfromotherbanks.Largefinancecompanies___45_______significantlytocommercialpaperinrecentyearsandhavedramaticallyreducedtheirrelianceonbankloans.
41.A.majorB.minorC.keyD.important
42.A.short-termlendingsB.long-termlendings
C.short-termborrowingsD.long-termborrowings
43.A.withB.atC.onD.by
44.A.payingforB.payingoffC.payingdownD.paying
45.A.havechangedB.changedC.haveshiftedD.shifted
PassageTwo
However,investorsexpectthefinancecompaniestohavebankcreditlines___46______theirissuesofcommercialpaperderivedfromafirm's_47_______cashflows,primarilyearnings.Loanproceedsaregenerallyusedforpermanentincreasesin___48______orforfixed-assetpurchases.Inapuretermloan,theproceedsaredisbursedallatonceorwithinashortperiodoftime___49______closingtheloanagreement.Termloansmaybesecuredorunsecured,dependingonthepurposeoftheborrowing.Inreality,termloansprovideintermediate-termcredit;maturitiesareusuallylimitedto__50_____andaremostlyinthetwotofive-yearrange.
46.A.insupportofB.insupportC.inorderD.inorderthat
47.A.flowingB.makingC.doingD.op