完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）
For middle school students in China, it's really easy to spend money.There are so___1__ things,such as the latest clothes, video games, expensive handbags.
The habit of spending money like most bad habits, is ___2____ to break. When I was a middle school student, I __3___ lots of money on things. I _4__ I was very cool at that time. But now I feel very sorry because I ___5__ so much money.
When something is the latest and greatest, you want it at once because it’s new and you don’t want to wait ___6__ it’s old. The __7___ is that the latest things usually cost a lot of money. But once you own the things, they go out of fashion very__8__. How many things do you have in your bedroom? How often do you __9__ them?
The expensive things are not the coolest ones at all. It’s not necessary __10____ them.
【小题1】A. little       B. much           C. many
【小题2】A. easy         B. good           C. hard
【小题3】A. cost        B.spent           C. took
【小题4】A. realized     B. thought         C. wondered
【小题5】A. wasted       B. saved           C. paid
【小题6】A. as          B. before         C. till
【小题7】A. reason       B. happiness       C. problem
【小题8】A. quickly      B.difficultly      C. slowly
【小题9】A. watch       B. use            C. move
【小题10】A. to buy      B. buy             C.buying

People all over the world celebrate Valentine’s Day．However, the holiday  1 differently in different countries  2  each culture has its own Valentine’s Day customs．
For example，people in the United States and Japan both celebrate Valentine’s Day  3February 14．But in Japan，only romantic partners come together,while in America，it can be shared by anyone  4  is close，friend or lover．Chocolate is the most preferred gift in the US  5  it is common in Japan，too．However,in the US other kinds of gifts are  6  given，and many people exchange cards．
The biggest 7  is that in Japan，only girls and women．8  chocolates to boys and men，but in the US boys and girls will give cards or small gifts to all of  9  friends．And while American men and women both receive gifts，women usually get  10  expensive gifts than men．That’s why I would like to be a man in Japan but a woman in the US!

完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）

For middle school students in China, it's really easy to spend money.There are so___1__ things,such as the latest clothes, video games, expensive handbags.

The habit of spending money like most bad habits, is ___2____ to break. When I was a middle school student, I __3___ lots of money on things. I _4__ I was very cool at that time. But now I feel very sorry because I ___5__ so much money.

When something is the latest and greatest, you want it at once because it’s new and you don’t want to wait ___6__ it’s old. The __7___ is that the latest things usually cost a lot of money. But once you own the things, they go out of fashion very__8__. How many things do you have in your bedroom? How often do you __9__ them?

The expensive things are not the coolest ones at all. It’s not necessary __10____ them.

1.A. little       B. much           C. many

2.A. easy         B. good           C. hard

3.A. cost        B.spent           C. took

4.A. realized     B. thought         C. wondered

5.A. wasted       B. saved           C. paid

6.A. as          B. before         C. till

7.A. reason       B. happiness       C. problem

8.A. quickly      B.difficultly      C. slowly

9.A. watch       B. use            C. move

10.A. to buy      B. buy             C.buying