Ⅵ.首字母填空
根据短文内容及首字母提示,在空格处填入一个适当的词使短文完整。
All good lessons and habits begin early. S____ 1 ____ is a skill that everyone needs. Learning to save money when you are young is an important lesson.
I always feel l____ 2 ____ to learn this lesson early. I had a grass-cutting business when I was 10 years old. I spent about 10% of the money that I made and saved the o____ 3 ____ 90%.
Saving money is a good way to build up wealth. You can begin planning for your future. At high school many parents p____ 4 ____ for almost everything, so your cost can be small. If you have some p____ 5 ____ money, you should save a little. Young people should realize that their teenage years is a great t____ 6 ____ to begin saving.
After high school, college is e____ 7 ____ and “real” life begins. If you have some money, going to college will be much easier. If you are in your thirties w____ 8 ____ any savings, you will have to work harder. The earlier you begin saving, the easier your life will be.
A____ 9 ____ you get older, it can be harder to start saving because the cost of the living is higher. You need more money to pay your bills. Many people say that money is not everything. It is true. But money can h____ 10 ____ you to live a better life. Besides, it will mean you can live the way you want.
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Ⅶ.语法填空
根据短文内容,在空格上填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
It’s always a happy moment to get some pocket money. But have you ever thought about how ________ (spend) your pocket money wisely? Now let’s check out the following tips and learn to spend your money in a ________ (good) way.
Make a list
We all have a lot of things that we want. But do you ________ (real) need them that much? That’s why it is suggested making a list before spending money. Start with the thing you want most. You can also write down about how much it ________ (cost) or how important it is in your life. By ________ (do) this, you will see if it is necessary to buy it.
Help others
How about being more selfless and using our pocket money to help others? We all know that many people in the world are ________ need of our help. So consider (考虑) using your pocket money to do something ________ (use) and helpful, to feel how you can make a difference.
Save as much as you can
There is ________ old saying, “Money doesn’t grow on trees.” ________ you spend all your pocket money at once, you’ll have no money until your next “pay day”. Get a piggy bank or ask your parents to start a saving account for you. Someday when you look back, you’ll get a strong sense of achievement by saving so much by ________ (you)! Just remember, every penny counts.