In China,very few children make pocket money.1 , in western countries,most kids make pocket money by themselves. They make money in many different 2 . When kids are very young,their parents help them sell the fruits of their own trees to neighbours. Kids may also help 3 do housework to make money at home. When they 4 sixteen,they can make money by sending newspapers or by working in fast food restaurants,5 during the summer holidays.
There are many 6 of making pocket money by kids themselves. First of all,they learn the 7 of money by working hard so that they will not waste any. Secondly,they learn to 8 money to buy things they need or want,such as books,pencils,movies and even clothes they like. Thirdly,they learn to 9 the daily life problems by helping their parents or others. Making pocket money is 10 for children when they grow up. That is why parents encourage their kids to make pocket money.1. A. Also B. Anyway C. However D. Besides
2. A. ways B. levels C. homes D. countries
3. A. teachers B. friends C. parents D. neighbours
4. A. get B. have C. catch D. reach
5. A. really B. hardly C. properly D. especially
6. A. choices B. advantages C. problems D. lessons
7. A. fun B. value C. message D. purpose
8. A. count B. waste C. manage D. change
9. A. give up B. look up C. deal with D. meet with
10. A. helpful B. careful C. beautiful D. successful
在西方国家，大多数孩子都自己赚取零花钱，他们会通过不同的方式赚钱，如帮父母做家务、送报纸、在快餐店打工 等。自己赚取零花钱也使孩子们受益匪浅，他们不再浪费 钱，学会了理财以及处理生活中出现的问题。
1. C上文提到在中国极少数孩子自己赚零花钱，下文又提到西方国家的大多数孩子都自己赚零花钱。由此可知 上下文为转折关系，故选However ,意为“然而，可是”。
2. A下文介绍的是西方国家的孩子赚取零花钱的各种方法，如卖给邻居水果、干家务活以及送报纸等。way意 为“方法”，符合题意。
3. C 由空格后的 do housework to make money at home 可知，孩子们应该是在家通过帮助父母做家务来赚取零花 钱，故选C项，其他三个选项均不符合此处语境
4. D由上下文可知，孩子们的年龄在达到16岁时，他们可以通过送报纸或者在快餐店打工来赚钱。get意为“获 得”；have意为“有”;catch意为“赶上;抓住”；reach意 为“达到”。根据语境可知应选D项。
5. D表示列举时用于陈述某一事实之后，列举一个具有代表性的例子作进一步强调时，一般用especially ,意为 “特别，尤其”，故选D项，其他三项均不符合题意。
6. B 由下文的“First of all,they learn. .. Secondly,they learn to... Thirdly,they learn to... ” 可知，文章最后一段讲 的是孩子自己赚零花钱的优点，故正确答案为B项。
7. B 下文提到了 so that they will not waste any,由此可知他们不会再浪费一分钱是因为他们认识到通过辛苦劳动 换来的金钱的价值。value意为“价值”，故选B项。
8. C根据下文可知孩子们还能学会理财。count意为“计算”;waste意为“浪费”；manage意为“管理”；change意 为“改变”。manage money意为“理财”，符合语境。
9. C由空格后的the daily life problems可知，此处应是孩子们学会处理日常生活中出现的问题。deal with意为 “处理”，符合题意。give up “放弃”;look up “査阅”; meet with“遇见”。
10. A自己赚取零花钱对孩子们的成长是有帮助的。helpful意为“有帮助的”，符合语境。
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