单选题
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Directions: In this section ,you will hear ten short statements. Each statement will be spoken only once. After each statement, there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four suggested answers marked A, B, C and D, and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.

A、 On Sundays the bank is open till 4:00 p.m..
B、 On Sundays the bank is open till 4:30 p. m..
C、 On Sundays the bank is closed at 4:30 p. m..
D、 On Sundays the bank opens at the usual time.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】[听力原文] On Sundays the bank doesn't open at the usual time and it is closed at 4:00 p. m.. 录音原文指出周日银行下午4点关门，也就是一直营业到下午4点。

A、 A Legal tender is the money recognized as a legal medium of exchange.
B、 Money is used as legal tender if it is a medium of exchange.
C、 Money is not used as legal tender until it is a medium of exchange.
D、 Legal tender is the money recognized as a medium of exchange.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】[听力原文] Once money is recognized by the state as a legal medium of exchange, it becomes a "legal tender". 题目单句意思为“被国家看作是合法的交易媒介的钱被认为是‘法定货币’”，A项意思最为接近。

A、 A business has an obligation to report the use of the assets to the creditors and owners.
B、 A business has an obligation to report the accounts of the company to directors.
C、 The creditors and owners have an obligation to report the use of the assets to the business.
D、 The assets are not owned by the business, but by the creditors and owners.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】[听力原文] The business owns the assets and must account for the use of the assets to the creditors and owners. 题目单句意思为“企业拥有资产而且必须就资产的用途进行审计以供债权人和所有者使用”，选项A意思最为接近。

A、 The aim of such control is to raise the demand for foreign exchange.
B、 The aim of such control is to decrease the supply of foreign exchange.
C、 The aim of such control isn't to maintain a stable exchange rate.
D、 The aim of such control is to maintain a stable exchange rate.

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】[听力原文] The aim of such control is to limit the demand for and to increase the supply of foreign exchange in order to maintain a stable exchange rate. 单句的意思为：“这种监管是为了限制外汇需求，同时增加外汇供给以达到维持汇率稳定的目标。”由此可见其目标在于“maintain a stable exchange rate”。

A、 Money brokers generally buy and sell CDs among themselves.
B、 The buyer and seller of CDs will generally trade through the brokers.
C、 Money brokers never buy and sell CDs among themselves.
D、 CDs are generally bought and sold through the bank.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[听力原文] Money brokers do not generally hold CDs, but they put parties who wish to trade CDs in touch with each other. 单句意思为“银行经纪人一般不会持有可转让定期存单，但他们会让想对它进行买卖的双方互相联系”。B项意思最为准确。