北语11春《商贸英语》作业3

久爱奥鹏晓林

一、单选题（共 8 道试题，共 40 分。）V 1.  ___holds that a contract of insurance is one which restores a person who suffered a loss into the same position as he was in before the loss occurred.
A. Indemnity
B. Insurable interest
C. Utmost good faith
D. Contribution
      满分：5  分
2.  By paying a premium into an insurance pool, the___earns the right to claim compensation from the pool should he suffer loss.
A. assurer
B. assured
C. loser
D. winner
      满分：5  分
3.  ___is defined as the economic movement of commodities and products and the effect of such movement on the development and advancement of business.
A. Freight transportation
B. Modern transportation
C. Ancient transportation
D. Water transportation
      满分：5  分
4.  The word “___” means “to take the place of another”.
A. value
B. subrogate
C. contribute
D. contract
      满分：5  分
5.  ___holds that a person cannot be allowed to insure twice for the same risk, and claim compensation from both insurers.
A. Subrogation
B. Indemnity
C. Utmost good faith
D. Contribution
      满分：5  分
6.  The Bretton Woods Conference established a___based gold standard.
A. British pound
B. Euro
C. RMB
D. US dollar
      满分：5  分
7.  One of the major differences between domestic trade and foreign trade is ___.
A. documentation
B. credit card
C. draft
D. contract
      满分：5  分
8.  The proximate cause is the___ cause of the loss.
A. indirect
B. direct
C. different
D. indifferent
      满分：5  分

二、多选题（共 8 道试题，共 40 分。）V 1.  What are the factors that are substantially changing the transportation industry?
A. Transportation Deregulation
B. Just-in-Time Inventory Systems
C. Competition Based on High Levels of Customer Service
D. Globalization of Business
      满分：5  分
2.  The legal forms of transportation are___.
A. common carriers
B. contract carriers
C. special carriers
D. private carriers
      满分：5  分
3.  ___put an end to the fixed exchange rate system.
A. The pressure caused by the 1st World War on economy
B. The pressure caused by the 2nd World War
C. The development of science and technology
D. The impact of the Great Depression
      满分：5  分
4.  Various certificates may be required depending on ___.
A. the nature of the commodity
B. the stipulations of the specific countries
C. the quantity of the commodity
D. the price of the commodity
      满分：5  分
5.  A commercial invoice normally include___.
A. invoice number and the date
B. name and address of the buyer and the seller
C. contract number and credit number
D. description of the goods
      满分：5  分
6.  Factors influencing the exchange rate include___.
A. International balance of payment
B. Inflation
C. Interest rate
D. International investment.
      满分：5  分
7.  The important fruit of the Bretton Woods Conference is ___.
A. the creation of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
B. the International Monetary Fund
C. the end of the World War II
D. the convertibility of the dollar into gold
      满分：5  分
8.  Cargo insurance is one of the main branches of insurance. These are usually listed as___.
A. fire
B. marine
C. accident
D. theft
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三、判断题（共 4 道试题，共 20 分。）V 1.  An on board bill of lading indicates that the shipment has been actually loaded on the carrying vessel bound for the port of destination.
A. 错误
B. 正确
      满分：5  分
2.  In a broad sense, transportation is defined as the movement of freight and passengers from one location to another.
A. 错误
B. 正确
      满分：5  分
3.  Cargo insurance is an activity aimed at moving the burden of risk from the shoulders of the exporters and importers.
A. 错误
B. 正确
      满分：5  分
4.  Insurance is a personal device in which a group of individuals transfer risk and provides for payment of losses from funds contributed by all members who transferred risk.
A. 错误
B. 正确
      满分：5  分