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科目：銀行◆英文 | 年份：97年 | 選擇題數：50 | 申論題數：0

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1. I was asked to read the prospectus before they allowed me to invest. (A) brochure (B)benefit (C) label (D) fine print
2. Increasingly, more firms are witnessing a sluggish sale. (A) slow (B)risky (C) steady (D) profitable
3. Sales of durable goods went up 5 percent last month. (A) perishable (B)outdated (C) inexpensive (D) long-lasting
4. The analyst forecasts an up market buoyed by consumer spending. (A) supported (B)ruined (C) tainted (D) diluted
5. He was made redundant in the latest round of contract negotiations. (A) prosecuted (B)demoted (C) paid a bonus (D) laid off
6. NASDAQ stocks took a beating this morning. (A) rose sharply (B)dropped (C) were questioned (D) made the headlines
7. It’ll be at least six months before we can recoup the cost of our investment. (A) recover (B)spend (C) calculate (D) reiterate
8. A prototype of this product will be launched in September. (A)late model (B) finished model (C)first example (D) revised version
9. The FTSE 100 stock market in London plunged 2.63 percent in early morning _______ yesterday, as investors digested the news that the British government planned to nationalize its troubled banks. (A)deal (B) exchange (C)section (D) trade
10. Modern men want to live a comfortable life at the _______ of turning the Earth into a waste land. (A)dispense (B) excuse (C)expense (D) incentive
11. With industrial clustering already one of the strengths of Taiwan’s economy, as reflected in a recent global _______ survey, the government plans to invest NT$650 million to develop new clusters over the next three years. (A)competitiveness (B) commitment (C)commission (D) compensation
12. Interbank lending costs came down again, offering tentative signs of renewed confidence in the financial system, after weeks of _______ and rescue plans. (A)ballads (B) bailouts (C)ballasts (D) bailiff
13. The company was criticized for _______ cheap labor from Southeastern Asia and putting local workers out of jobs. (A)intending (B) exploiting (C)intersecting (D) extending
14. The IMF prepared to _______ in trouble spots around the world. (A)interim (B) interval (C)intervene (D) interlock
15. Goodwill is the feeling of _____ that makes a customer buy from one firm rather than another. (A)confidence (B) confusion (C)conglomerate (D) confluence
二、文法測驗 16. The 2007 deficit of US$30 billion indicates that there is still a technology gap between Taiwan and Japan that _______. (A)need to overcome (B) need to be overcome (C)needs to overcome (D) needs to be overcome
17. With the price of raw materials on the rise last year, Austrian imports to Taiwan rose in price by _______ 35%. (A)as much as (B) as higher as (C)so much as (D) so higher as
18. _______ Taiwanese companies that are adept at using the tools of globalization have reaped surprising profits. (A)That (B) Those (C)What (D) Which
19. The U.S. dollar rose _______ the euro as a banking crisis worsened in Europe. (A)against (B) by (C)to (D) with
20. The additional income will _______ a 30% windfall tax. (A)be subject to (B) subjected to be (C)subject to be (D) be a subject to
21. For most people in Taiwan, 2007 didn’t end well. Real wages have increased by just 0.5% over the past eight years, _______ the consumer price index came to 107 at year’s end compared to 100 in 2001. (A)unless (B) until (C)whereas (D) with
22. _______ the dollar appreciates, the export sector suffers. (A)Every time (B) Everytime (C)Everywhere (D) Every where
23. Officials are relieved that the rise in the consumer-price index has slowed from 8.7% to 7.3%, _______ to decline in meat prices. (A)thank (B) thankful (C)thanking (D) thanks
24. Taiwan’s economy is showing signs of slowing down, as Council for Economic Planning and Development announced the island’s economic soundness index for July was 15, _______. (A)a 62-month low (B) a 62-months low (C)62-month low (D) 62-months low
25. In the two years since Taiwan _______ a member of the WTO, agricultural imports have risen dramatically while exports have suffered a serious decline. (A)became (B) becomes (C)had become (D) has become
26. Citigroup Inc _______ talks with the U.S. government as its plummeting share price raises doubts about the bank’s ability to survive. (A)has begun (B) has begin (C)has beginning (D) has began
27.The International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday the number of countries seeking help to cope with a spreading economic problem _______. (A)was growing everyday (B) were growing every day (C)were grown every day (D) was growing every day
28. The most important service _______ money provides is that it is used to execute transactions. This is also an easily understood function of money. (A)why (B) what (C)whose (D) that
29. To quell consumer anxiety, not only _______ the origin of the milk powder we use, we also ask our suppliers to provide test reports. (A)do we stress (B) stress do we (C)we stress (D) stress we do
30. The Democrats told the automakers to show _______ that the government would be reimbursed and share in future profits. (A)how would they ensure (B) how they would ensure (C)how ensure they would (D) how they ensure would
31. (A)job (B) spouse (C)education (D) program
32. (A)by (B) in (C)onto (D) with
33. (A)eternal (B) insignificant (C)anonymous (D) obvious
34. (A)promotion (B) pleasure (C)reply (D) reward
35. (A)by far (B) no longer (C)at large (D) so to speak
36. (A)dismissed (B) determined (C)confessed (D) combined
37. (A)relative (B) substitute (C)successor (D) representative
38. (A)remote (B) previous (C)coordinated (D) subordinate
39. (A)met with (B) came across (C)took over (D) brought together
40. (A)site (B) shift (C)topic (D) argument
41. Why do United States investors prefer ADRs to shares overseas? (A)ADRs give them more rights to the stocks. (B) ADRs are more convenient. (C)They can trade ADRs in the Euromarket. (D) They cannot buy overseas stocks directly.
42. Which of the following statements is true about ADRs? (A)They are traded like ordinary stocks. (B) They are traded by foreign investors only. (C)They can only be traded over-the-counter. (D) They can only be traded outside the United States.
43. Who holds shares on ADRs? (A)Individual investors. (B) Corporations that issue them. (C)A bank in the United States. (D) A bank in a foreign country.
44. US investors in ADRs receive dividends __________________. (A)in US dollars (B) in only foreign currency (C)in European currency only (D) in non-cash payments only
45. The passage implies that anyone selling foreign stocks in the United States __________________. (A)can only do so after 1933 (B) may actually benefit from the law (C)may be breaking a law (D) may be required to pay local taxes
46. The author is a _______________. (A)government employee (B) famous banker (C)columnist of a magazine (D) professor of economy
47. What is the author’s purpose in writing this passage? (A)To provide information on safety of pension. (B) To teach people how to make investment. (C)To discuss the current economic crisis. (D) To attack the government’s pension policy.
48. What does “the stock market is reeling” mean? (A)The stock market is hiking. (B) The stock market is moving steady. (C)The stock market is going down slowly. (D) The stock market is fluctuating drastically.
49. Which of the following statements is true? (A)Pension managers rarely invest the fund in the stock markets. (B) Turbulence in the stock markets has no influence on the pension funds. (C)Benefits of retirees are greatly reduced when the stock market hits bottom. (D) Pension payment takes long years, so there is enough time for the funds to wait and gain back their money.
50. Which of the following is true about PBGC? (A)It is operated by the state government of the U.S. (B) It stands for Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation. (C)It pays each retiree $51,750 a year every year. (D) Its payment to retirees has ended in 2008.

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