Question

根据首字母提示完成短文, 每空一词。

Learning to save money when you’re young is an i_______1.lesson. All good habits should begin early, and saving is a skill that everyone needs. But many people do not have a good sense of s______2.for the long run. 　　

I have been lucky to learn this lesson early because I have had a grass-cutting business s____3.I was 10 years old. Of the money I make I spend about 10 p_______4.and save the other 90%. 　　

Making sure you save and don’t spend too much is a good way to build up wealth (财富). I have put my earnings in a bank. However, many teens I know usually s_______5.all the money they earn, so it never has a chance to grow. Young people should r______6.that their teenage years are a great time to begin saving. 　　

At high school your parents will p_______7.for almost everything you need, so your expenses (消费) can be small. If you have a job, you should have fun with some of the money. But you should also save some so that it will grow. Then you can begin planning for your f_______8.. When you spend money, you not only lose that money, but also lose the interest you could have earned by saving it. 　　

After high school, college is expensive and then “real” life begins, with expenses such as food and rent. If you can hold onto a good percentage of the money you earn as a teen, going to college and buying a new h_______9.of your own will be much easier. If you are in your teen without any savings, you will always have to struggle. The e_______10.you begin saving, the easier it is to create a nest egg.

 

Answer 1

1.important

2.saving

3.since

4.percent

5.spend

6.realize/remember

7.pay

8.future

9.house

10.earlier

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要讲述了青少年应该从小学会存钱。每个人都应该有个长期存钱的习惯。作者通常把自己所挣钱的大部分存入银行，而很多年轻人则会花光所有的钱。青少年时期是存钱的好时期，这时候父母为我们支付了所有的费用，自己挣的钱可以用于计划将来。

1.结合前后文，此句为：从小学会节约用钱是重要的一课。Important重要的；形容词。

2.结合前后文，此句为：但是很多人没有个长期节约的良好意识。Saving节约。

3.结合前后文，此句为：我幸运的很早就学习了这一课，因为自从我十岁开始就有了割草的生意。Since自从；介词。

4.结合前后文，此句为：关于这些挣的钱。我花掉10%，寸90%。Percent百分百。

5.结合前后文，此句为：然而，我知道很多青少年通常花掉他们挣的所有钱。Spend花费，动词。

6.结合前后文，此句为：年轻人应该意识到青少年时期是开始储蓄的好时期。Realize/remember意识到/记得，动词。

7.结合前后文，此句为：在高中你的父母会为你支付几乎所有你需要的东西。Pay支付；动词。

8.结合前后文，此句为：然后你可以计划你的将来。Future未来；名词。

9.结合前后文，此句为：进入大学并买你自己的新房子会容易很多。House房子，名词。

10.结合前后文，此句为：你越早存钱，就能越早创造储蓄金。

考点：完成短文。