Question

【题目】

What do you do to get pocket money (零花钱) from your parents? In Western【1】 . many children do chores to get pocket money. They usually start to do【2】 . at 10 years old.

School students have to do homework and 【3】 . for tests. They don’t have a lot of free time in the week. They often do chores at the 【4】 .

Yong kids only do easy chores. So they don’t【5】 . much money. But that is all right. Many of them only want to【6】 . candy. And candy is cheap! They help wash up after【7】 . and feed the family cat or dog.

When they get 【8】 . kids want to buy more and more things. They want things that are more expensive 【9】 . candy. Then they have to work harder! They often wash the family car, cut the grass, walk the dog 【10】 . cook dinner.

Some jobs are a good way for kids to learn new things. For example, they can learn to use a lawn mower (割草机) or how to cook. Or course, their parents help them at first.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】countries

【2】this

【3】study

【4】weekend(S)

【5】get

【6】buy

【7】dinner

【8】older

【9】than

【10】or

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文告诉我们在西方国家，很多孩子是靠做家务来赚取零用钱。

【1】句意：在西方国家，很多孩子做家务来赚取零用钱。Country国家，句中用复数形式countries。

【2】句意：他们通常在10岁时就开始做家务。This 这个，代词，指代前文当中所说的做家务来挣零用钱这件事事情。

【3】句意：学校的学生要做家务和为了考试来学习。Study学习，动词。

【4】句意：他们经常在周末做家务。At the weekend(s),在周末。

【5】句意：所以他们没有太多的钱。Get得到，动词，做谓语。

【6】句意：他们很多人只是想买糖果。Buy买，动词，做谓语。

【7】句意：他们在晚饭后帮忙洗碗或者喂养家里的猫和狗。Dinner晚饭，名词。

【8】句意：当他们长大后，孩子们想买越来越多的东西。Older年龄变大，是old的比较级。

【9】句意：他们想要的东西比糖果要贵很多。Than比，介词。

【10】句意：他们经常洗家里的车，割草，遛狗或者做晚饭。Or或者。