1．Everybody wants a new start for a new school year．So，students often go back-to-school shopping．They buy （46）B and shoes．But，the story is not so easy．
"Mum，I want this pair of shoes!"
"Dear，those are 900yuan!That is too （47）A!"
"But all the boys in my class wear this brand（牌子）!"
So the real story is：Kids （48）Cto catch up with school fashion．
Chinese students （49）Duniforms at school．Parents think all the kids look the same，but kids know the differences．The"rich"kids wear amazing watches，ride good bicycles and use cool pencil cases．They show off（炫耀） their expensive things to （50）D kids．Then everyone else wants them，too．For example，some"rich"kids use a pencil box that（51）B1，000yuan!It not only holds pencils，but also has a thermometer（温度计），a compass（指南针），a music box and even games in it!But think about it．Do you really need such a special pencil box？What can you do with a compass （52）Ca thermometer in class？They only distract（分散注意）you．
As for these"rich"kids，they are not rich at all．Their parents buy them all their cool things．They may have an advantage now，but it won't last forever．If you want to show off （53）Bmoney you have，you have to make it yourself first．So，study hard．You will get a great job in the future．
Parents should also learn （54）Ato refuse their kids'demands（要求）．They should （55）D their kids：as students，what is really important is not school fashion but good school grades．
| 46．A．pictures | B．school things | C．computer games | D．food and drinks |
| 47．A．expensive | B．cheap | C．ugly | D．nice |
| 48．A．hate | B．give up | C．want | D．get |
| 49．A．put on | B．take off | C．buy | D．wear |
| 50．A．another | B．the others | C．others | D．other |
| 51．A．pays | B．costs | C．spends | D．buys |
| 52．A．and | B．but | C．or | D．though |
| 53．A．how many | B．how much | C．how long | D．how often |
| 54．A．how | B．what | C．why | D．where |
| 55．A．say | B．talk | C．speak | D．tell． |
