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8.Jim didn't have enough money to pay for his train fareand that's why he chose to do a part-time job in a restaurant last winter vacation.分析 吉姆没有足够的钱来支付购买火车票的费用,这也是他去年寒假选择去餐馆做兼职的原因.
解答 答案:fare
根据句意以及首字母的提示可知,此处指的是:…的费用/票价;由于这里指的是吉姆一个人的车费,故用单数名词fare.
点评 做本题时,首先根据句意以及首字母的提示,可以确定出空缺处应填的名词;其次还要注意名词的单复数形式.
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