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Ways with words

Read the text above and match the words in column 'A' with their meanings in column 'B'.

A B

(a) account holder (i) an official account of facts

(b) nominee (ii) a person who has a bank account
(c) correspondence address (iii) a state of being underage to be legally adult

(d) minority (iv) a person who is selected by an account
holder to receive his deposit money in case
of his/her death

(e) statement (v) an address where one can send a letter

Read and answer.

1. Answer the following questions:
(a) What is the text about?

(b) Why do we fill up such forms?

(c) What is the name of the bank?

(d) Who is the account holder?

(e) Where does the account holder live nowadays?

(f) Where do you find this type of form?

2. Read the form again and complete the following table.
Type of account Profession of the A/c holder Nationality of the
A/c holder

Name of the nominee Date of birth of A/c holder Permanent address of
A/c holder

E-mail address of Statement delivery Citizenship No of
A/c holder

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