1、1(A) $500. (B) $125. (C) $25. (D) $2,000. 2(A) $5,000. (B) $1,050. (C) $1,505. (D) $4,550 3(A) $224. (B) $32. (C) $210. (D) $3,204. 4(A) $414. (B) $144. (C) $540. (D) $576. 5(A) 3,080 miles. (B) 15,080 miles. (C) 15,008 miles. (D) 1,200 miles. 1. Where is Robert going? And what for? He is going to s
2、ee a banker to ask for a loan . Your answer Correct answer (1) banker banker (2) loan loan 2. What kind of person is Robert? He is the saving type, but knows when to save and when to spend . Your answer Correct answer (1) saving saving (2) save save (3) spend spend 3. Why does Robert want to get a l
3、oan?He wants to get a mortgage to buy properly . Your answer Correct answer (1) mortgage mortgage (2) properly property / some property 4. Why does Robert want to make such an investment?Because properly values have been going up fast. Your answer Correct answer properly values property values 5. Wh
4、at might have happened if Robert had bought an apartment two years before?Its value would have risen by 30 percent . Your answer Correct answer risen by 30 percent risen by 30 percent / gone up by 30 percent / increased by 30 percent 1. What did Tom do in the bar? (A) He had a few drinks. (B) He sho
5、uted at the barman. (C) He talked to Richard. (D) He got drunk. 2. What did the barman ask Tom to do? (A) He asked Tom to come again in future. (B) He asked Tom to pay his bill. (C) He asked Tom to invite his friends to come. (D) None of the above. 3. What did Tom tell Richard? (A) The beer at the b
6、ar was especially good. (B) The barman was friendly. (C) The barman was unfriendly. (D) One did not have to pay his bill if he claimed to have paid it. 4. What conclusion did Richard make from Toms advice? (A) The drinks at the bar were the best in town. (B) The drinks at the bar were the worst. (C)
7、 It was easy to cheat the barman. (D) It was difficult to deal with the barman. 5. What did the barman tell Richard? (A) He welcomed Richard to the bar. (B) He believed Tom had a short memory. (C) He believed Tom had cheated him. (D) He praised Tom. 1. The man says money can buy happiness while the
8、woman and her professor think otherwise. (A) True (B) False 2. The woman thinks yachts, planes and big houses are toys to make rich people happy. (A) True (B) False 3. According to a recent survey, teachers, social workers and firefighters are dissatisfied because they are not highly-paid. (A) True
9、(B) False 4. Many former poor people claim to have found happiness after they become rich. (A) True (B) False 5. Finally the man and the woman agree that only money can buy good health. (A) True (B) False Characters Actions and words The miser loved (1) moneymore than anything else.told his wife to
10、put (2) all his money in his casket when he died.made her (3) promise sincerely she would do it.died and was put (4) in the casket .His wife was (5) sitting there in black. Her friend was sitting (6) next to her. The undertakers were going to (7) closethe casket. The wife came over to put a (8) box
11、in the casket. The undertakers (9) lockedthe casket and rolled it away. Her friend thought that the wife would not be so (10) foolishas to put (11) all that mone in the casket.The wife answered that she couldnt (12) go back on her wor . Her friend wondered whether she really (13) put the money in th
12、e casket. The wife answered that she only wrote him a (14) . Your answer Correct answer (1) money money (2) all his money all his money (3) promise promise (4) in the casket in the casket (5) sitting sitting (6) next to next to (7) close close (8) box box (9) locked locked (10) foolish foolish (11)
13、all that money all that money (12) go back on her word go back on her word (13) put the money put the money / put that money (14) check Robert gave money to (1) the beggarbecause he looked as if he (2) needed help . This surprises Susan because Robert is usually (3) careful with his money. She belie
14、ves that the beggar should find (4) a jobto support himself. Unconvinced, Robert argues that some people have (5) a hard time of it in life. Although Susan thinks the beggar will (6) wastethe money he has received, Robert prefers to share some of his (7) luck with others. Your answer Correct answer
15、(1) the beggar the beggar (2) needed help needed help (3) careful careful (4) a job a job (5) a hard time a hard time (6) waste waste (7) luck good luck / luck 1. Which of the following is true of the credit card? (A) It is a plastic card. (B) It allows the holder of the card to buy things without c
16、ash. (C) People using credit cards are never discredited. (D) Both A) and B). 2. Why are credit cards so popular? (A) They are easy to carry though not very safe. (B) Many Americans like to carry both credit cards and a lot of cash. (C) They are accepted in many places and can be used to buy both la
17、rge and small items. (D) Both A) and B). 3. What is the advantage of a credit card? (A) The more you buy, the better your credit is. (B) When you do not have money, you can still buy things. (C) Since the credit card company sometimes pays the store, you do not have to pay at all. (D) The credit car
18、d is accepted at fast food restaurants. 4. When you receive a bill from your credit card company, how much can you pay immediately? (A) In full. (B) By half. (C) A small part of the bill. (D) Any of the above. 5. What may happen if you dont pay the bill until sometime later? (A) You must pay the int
19、erest. (B) You pay double the amount of the original bill. (C) Your card will become useless. (D) You have to register with the credit card company again. 1. A visitor intends to buy machines from an American manufacturer. (A) True (B) False 2. When the bell rings for the first time, the men and wom
20、en stop the work without leaving. (A) True (B) False 3. The visitor believes the workers are going out to lunch. (A) True (B) False 4. All the workers return when the bell rings the second time. (A) True (B) False 5. The visitor is amazed that the bell can control peoples work and rest. (A) True (B)
21、 False 单元测试Part I Script Directions: Listen to the short dialogs, and then choose the correct answers to the questions. You will hear the recording twice. After the first playing, there will be time for you to choose the correct answers. Use the second playing to check your answers. 1.(Listen to the
22、 audio recording for the question.)A. She is going to travel.B. She is going to blow it all immediately.C. She is going to save it for future use.D. She is going to invest it in a project.2.(Listen to the audio recording for the question.)A. He plans to travel around the world to enjoy himself at hi
23、s forties.B. He wants to lead a luxurious life.C. He thinks money can buy happiness.D. He hopes to save up money to help the poor.3.(Listen to the audio recording for the question.)A. To spend it at Christmas.B. To pay the tuition.C. To buy books.D. To pay for the accommodations.4.(Listen to the aud
24、io recording for the question.)A. When he borrows money from a friend.B. When he receives his salary.C. Not until half a year later.D. Not until a year later.5.(Listen to the audio recording for the question.)A. He is generous to friends.B. Hes saved up a large sum of money.C. He is mean with his mo
25、ney.D. He boasts his attitude toward saving.Part II Script Directions: Listen to the following recording, and then fill in the blanks with the missing words. You will hear the recording twice. After the first playing, there will be time to write the missing words. Use the second playing to check you
26、r answers. Thomas: Nora, can you (1) give me a loan ?Nora: (2) What for ?Thomas: I cant (3) support my family with my pay. They (4)are spending too much.Nora: Im sorry, Thomas, Im (5) hard up myself . But Brown is a banker. If you (6) lend him now , he might be glad to help you.Thomas: Ill (7) get n
27、o way trying to borrow money from that miser.Nora: But Mrs. Brown is (8) easygoing and ready to help. And she is the (9) manager of a big company.Thomas: OK, Ill try (10) my luck with her.Your answer Correct answer(1) give me a loan give me a loan(2) What for What for(3) support support(4) are spend
28、ing are spending(5) hard up myself hard up myself(6) lend him now let him know(7) get no way get nowhere(8) easygoing easy-going(9) manager general manager(10) my luck my luckPart III Script Directions: Listen to the following recording, and then choose the correct answers to the questions. You will
29、 hear the recording twice. After the first playing, there will be time for you to choose the correct answers. Use the second playing to check your answers. 1. How much did the hotel charge them initially?A. $13.B. $27.C. $29.D. $30.2. How much did the hotel overcharged them?A. $1.B. $2.C. $5.D. $9.3
30、. How did the bellboy (男侍者) expect the guests to react after he pocketed $2?A. The guests would be angry.B. The guests would be happy to get a refund.C. The guests would be slightly disappointed.D. None of the above.4. Which of the following calculations did the bellboy use to find that $1 was missi
31、ng?A. 30 - (27 + 2)B. 29 - (27 + 1)C. 5 - 3 - 1D. 9 - 5 - 35. Which of the following calculations should the bellboy use to solve his puzzle?A. 27 + 2 + 1 = 30B. 30 - 5 = 27 - 2C. 29 + 1 = 30D. 30 - 1 = 29Part IVDirections: Choose the best answer to each of the following statements. 1. If you postpo
32、ne the payment, you owe the credit card company _ the amount that you do not pay.A. interest forB. interest onC. interest rates onD. interest rates for2. Life has been good to me, and Id like to _ some of my good luck.A. shareB. share withC. share forD. share in3. Hey, you gave the beggar some of yo
33、ur _ cash?A. hardly-earnedB. hardly-earningC. hard-earnedD. hard-earning4. Robert is always so careful _ his money.A. inB. atC. overD. with5. Helen is generous and likes to help when someone is in _.A. needB. needsC. necessityD. demand6. Hey, Mike, where are you _?A. of toB. off toC. away toD. away
34、for7. Im going to talk to a banker about a _.A. borrowB. lendC. lendingD. loan8. You need money? I thought you were the _.A. keeping typeB. save typeC. saving typeD. reserving type9. As you know, property values have been _.A. going into the roofB. going in the ceilingC. going through the roofD. going to the ceiling10. When you receive the bill from your credit card company, you can choose _ pay the bill in full _ only to pay a minimum amount of the money to wait until later to finish paying.A. either.norB. neither.orC. either.orD. neither.nor
