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I think people everywhere dream about having lots of money. In the United States, it is possible to win large amounts of money   1   lotteries (彩票). People pay money for tickets with a combination (组合) of   2  . If your combination is   3  , you will win a huge amount of money- often millions of dollars.      A few years ago, my friend Tom won the lottery. It   4   his life. He did not come from a rich family. In fact, he earned very little. Sometimes, Tom even had to   5   money from his relatives and friends, but he wasn't the kind of person who never paid back the money he owed.   6 , he was always very   7   with the money he spent.      One day, Tom spent   8   dollars on a lottery ticket. He never thought he would win lots of money but   9  , his combination of numbers was chosen and he won a great deal of money.      Tom was so  10 . The first thing he did was to   11   a new car that he was dreaming of, and then he started spending more money on unnecessary things. He learnt to waste money,   12   he had money to burn.   13  we got together for a meal at a restaurant, Tom  14  always try to pay the bill, and he  15  telling me that money made him feel very happy.       However, Tom spent the money too fast, and he became  16   again. He had no money left.      I do feel  17  for him. He had  18  money to live like a king. Instead, he is  19   to living like a poor person. Some people might say he is   20   about small things, but not about important things.

(     )1. A. from      (     )2. A. letters     (     )3. A. chosen     (     )4. A. damaged     (     )5. A. borrow     (     )6. A. Therefore   (     )7. A. careful     (     )8. A. lots of     (     )9. A. unfortunately (     )10. A. generous    (     )11. A. rent      (     )12. A. though     (     )13. A. Soon      (     )14. A. should     (     )15. A. insisted   (     )16. A. rich      (     )17. A. sorry    (     )18. A. many      (     )19. A. back      (     )20. A. stupid     B. through      B. pictures     B. raised      B. changed      B. lend       B. Otherwise     B. satisfied     B. a little     B. unexpectedly  B. excited     B. buy        B. while        B. Since       B. would        B. stood       B. satisfied     B. proud     B. too much     B. up        B. smart     C. on            C. numbers        C. published      C. increased       C. exchange     C. Instead       C. independent     C. few            C. unacceptably  C. amused          C. borrow       C. so           C. When         C. need         C. avoided       C. strong          C. satisfied     C. only           C. over         C. curious     D. at                  D. cards               D. met                D. improved          D. beg                  D. Thus             D. angry                D. a few               D. accessibly            D. nervous             D. steal             D. as if              D. Until              D. must             D. kept            D. poor               D. happy                D. enough             D. behind              D. careless

Answer 1

1-5: BCABA 6-10: CADBB 11-15: BDCBD 16-20: DADAB