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9. In modern times,house wives are more        the heavy housework with more and more household machines like washing machines.

   A. different from   B. present from

   C. similar from   D. free from

9. D句意为："在现代社会中，由于家用电器(如洗衣机) 的广泛应用，家庭主妇们越来越远离繁重的家务。"free from是"没有……的"的意思，符合句意。 different from意为"异于……"； present一般和at搭配;similar—般和介词to搭配。

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 Personal finance is an increasingly complex world. There are more ways to invest money,more ways to save it,and more ways to lose it. Yet many people are more strangers to this world than they might like to admit.

  Starting young to teach financial literacy.

  In the United States,there are growing calls to do more to help young people learn skills in financial literacy. Some efforts begin in high school. But more and more information is available on the Internet,not only for young people but also for adults. The goal is to teach about budgeting,saving,investing and using money.

  The United States Financial Literacy and Education Commission was established in two thousand three. This government group supervises financial education efforts through nineteen federal agencies.

  Information on financial literacy and education can be found at its Web site. The address is My Money,gov. It includes links to agencies that deal with banking,buying a home,investing and other areas.

  The National Council on Economic Education has found that seventeen states now require high school students to take a class in economics. This number has grown from thirteen in nineteen ninetyeight.

  As of three years ago,half of all states required students to take a class in personal finance. Yet that number has fallen from twentyfive to twentytwo.

The National Council on Economic Education sells textbooks for grades four through twelve. It also offers free materials for teachers. The information is available at ncee.net.

  Teachers say parents also need to play a larger part in educating their children about money. A recent study found that seventy percent of college students said they received financial advice mainly from their parents.

Investment companies also offer information. Charles Schwab,for example,has a Web site to help parents teach their kids about money and investing.   The address is SchwabMoneyWise. com.

  One of the first tastes of financial independence that many young people get is through summer jobs. Junior Achievement is an organization that teaches young people about finance and business. It says almost threefourths of young people questioned said they planned to have a summer job.

(   ) 1. What's the goal of teaching young people financial literacy?

   A. To teach them budgeting.

   B. To teach them saving.

   C. To teach them investing and using money.

   D. All of the above.

(   ) 2. Which web site or organization can help parents teach their kids about money and investing?

   A. My Money.gov   B. ncee.net

   C. SchwabMoneyWise.com   D. Junior Achievement

(   ) 3. Which of the following is NOT true?

   A. The US Financial Literacy and Education Commission was set up in 2003.

   B. 13 states in the US required high school students to take a class in economics in 1998.

   C. 3 years ago,half of all states in the US required students to take a class in personal finance.

   D. Through summer jobs,young people can try to become independent in finance.

(   ) 4. What's the best title of the passage?

   A. Information on Financial Literacy and Education

   B. How to Get Financial Independence

   C. Starting Young to Teach Financial Literacy

   D. The Way of Earning and Saving Money

10. The old couple said that under no circumstance        their apartment to someone with a criminal record （rent)

那对老夫妇说不论在什么情况下，他们都不会把公寓租给有犯罪记录的人。

7. No sooner had they settled themselves in their seats in the theatre         . (curtain)

他们刚在剧院坐下，大幕就升起来了。

4. Time is something from which we can't escape. Even if we        it,it's still going by,ticking away,second by second,minute by minute,hour by hour.

   A. ignore   B. miss   C. lose   D. adore

4. Peter went to school,with        to work much harder than before (mind) Peter去上学了，他决定要比以前更加努力。

1. The conference was held to discuss the        brought about by tourism on the wildlife in the area.

   A. effort   B. project   C. effects   D. position

8. The train was so crowded that we sometimes        jump through the window to get water when it stopped at a station (force)

火车太挤了，以至于某些时候当它停站时，我们得被迫从窗户跳下去买水。

9. Everything         ，he thought it wise not to apply for the job. (consideration)

考虑了每件事情后，他认为不申请这个工作是明智的。

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