Question

短文填空（10小題，每題1分，共10分）

根據首字母提示完成短文, 每空一詞。

Learning to save money when you’re young is an i_______1. lesson. All good habits should begin early, and saving is a skill that everyone needs. But many people do not have a good sense of s______2. for the long run.

I have been lucky to learn this lesson early because I have had a grass-cutting business s_____3. I was 10 years old. Of the money I make I spend about 10 p_______4. and save the other 90%.

Making sure you save and don’t spend too much is a good way to build up wealth (財富). I have put my earnings in a bank. However, many teens I know usually s_______5. all the money they earn, so it never has a chance to grow. Young people should r_______6.that their teenage years are a great time to begin saving.

At high school your parents will p_______7. for almost everything you need, so your expenses (消費) can be small. If you have a job, you should have fun with some of the money. But you should also save some so that it will grow. Then you can begin planning for your f________8.. When you spend money, you not only lose that money, but also lose the interest you could have earned by saving it.

After high school, college is expensive and then “real” life begins, with expenses such as food and rent. If you can hold onto a good percentage of the money you earn as a teen, going to college and buying a new h_______9. of your own will be much easier. If you are in your teen without any savings, you will always have to struggle. The e_______10. you begin saving, the easier it is to create a nest egg.

 

Answer 1

1.important

2.saving

3.since

4.percent

5.spend

6.realize/remember

7.pay

8.future

9.house

10.earlier

【解析】

試題分析：這篇短文說的是從小時候學會攢錢是很重要的。作者非常幸運地早早地學會了這門課程。節省不要花費太多是積累財富一個很好的方法。當一個人工作之后為了未來更要學會節省。開始節約越早，創造一筆財富會越容易。

1.當你小的時候學會省錢是很重要的課程。據All good habits should begin early, and saving is a skill that everyone needs.可知學會省錢是很重要的課程，important重要的。

2.但很多人沒有長遠的節約意識。據上下文填have a good sense of saving有節約意識。

3.因為自從我十歲開始我就有一割草的生意，所以我很幸運地學習了這門課程。I have had a grass-cutting business s_____(68) I was 10 years old. have had現在完成時，那么需要跟since+一般過去時態的句子。

4.在我賺的錢中，我花了大約百分之十節省下其余的百分之九十。據save the other 90%可知花了大約百分之十。

5.然而，我認識的很多孩子通常花掉他們所擁有的錢，所以那些錢從沒機會增長。據I have put my earnings in a bank.可知 然而，我認識的很多孩子通常花掉他們所擁有的錢，spend花掉。

6.年輕人應該意識到/記住少年是開始節約的一個很好的時間。should+動原，根據句意填realize/remember意識到、記住。

7.在中學你父母會為你所需付款。pay for…為……付錢，是固定詞組。

8.那么你可以為你的未來開始計劃。根據句意 未來future.

9.作為一個孩子，如果你能保持住對你所擁有錢的一個很好的百分比，上大學、買屬于你自己的新房子會容易得多。根據句意填房子house。

10.你開始節約的越早，創造一個良好的經濟基礎會越容易。The+比較級，the+比較級。越……,越…….early修飾動詞begin,根據句意填比較級earlier。

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