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Most students in America do housework after school. Parents often ask their children to do something 1 or interesting at home. Also,they 2 their children to do something hard or boring. Parents would like to give their children some pocket money for their 3 And the children can 4 the money by doing the housework.

President Obama 5 that he gives his eight-and eleven-year-old daughters Sasha and Malia just a dollar every week,6 they often set the table,wash the dishes and clean up their 7 on weekends. One dollar is little for the housework,but the two 8 are very happy to make their pocket money. They buy their favorite books or food with 9 Obama hopes his daughters can 10 some money-management skills.

1. A. difficult B. easy

C. busy D. bad

2. A. want B. help

C. need D. take

3. A. study B. party

C. homework D. housework

4. A. make B. enjoy

C. find D. buy

5. A. says B. thinks

C. hopes D. hears

6. A. and B. then

C. because D. but

7. A. office B. classroom

C. bedroom D. library

8. A. parents B. friends

C. children D. students

9. A. it B. him

C. her D. them

10. A. teach B. ask

C. find D. learn

1. B 2. A 3. D 4. B 5. A 6. C 7. C 9. A 10. D

导读美国的家长总是让学生做各种家务，而且还会给予一定的报酬。美国总统奥巴马每周给自己的两个女儿一美元，作为做家务的“辛苦费”。

详析

1. B父母让孩子在家里做一些简单或有趣的家务。与句中interesting —致，与下句中hard形成对比，故easy “简单的”符合文意。difficult“难的”;busy“忙碌的”;bad“糟糕的”。

2. A父母也会让孩子们做一些难的或无聊的家务。与上句中ask sb. to do在意义上保持一致，故want“想”符合文意。help“帮助”;need“需要”;take“带着”。

3. D孩子做了家务，父母会给一些零花钱。综合比较四个名词,housework“家务”与句中pocket money有必然的因果联系，符合文意。study “学习”;party “聚会”; homework “家庭作业”。

4. B孩子们通过做家务享受得到的报酬。综合比较四个动词，enjoy“享受”与宾语money搭配，表达的信息符合文意。make“制造”;find“发现”;buy“购买”。

5. A奥巴马总统说他每周只给两个女儿一美元。that引导的句子是奥巴马表述的内容，故动词say符合文意, think“认为”;hope“希望”;hear“听说”。

6. C该句与上句“父亲给女儿零花钱”之间是因果关系，因此because“因为”符合文意。

7. C综合四个选项，只有clean up their bedroom属于做家务的范畴。bedroom意为“卧室”，符合语境。

C可是两个孩子很高兴能赚到零花钱。第二段开始的时候奥巴马提到了自己的两个女儿，综合四个选项， children符合文意。

9. A她们用钱买自己喜欢的书和食物。指代不可数名词money ,因此代词it符合文意。

10. D奥巴马希望女儿们学会一些管理钱财的技巧。宾语是money-management skills“管理钱财的技巧”，综合四个动词，earn “学习”符合文意。

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