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1、1.A. They are worthless people.B. They dont like to spend money.C. They make too much money.D. They spend too much money.2.A. She is going to travel.B. She is going to blow it all immediately.C. She is going to save it for future use.D. She is going to invest it in a project.3.A. They depend mainly

2、on bookstores to get rich.B. They depend mainly on cheating.C. They know the secret to getting rich.D. They may not really know how to make a fortune.4.A. To spend it at Christmas.B. To pay the tuition.C. To buy books.D. To pay for the accommodations.5.A. The interest rates have been low.B. The inte

3、rest rates would rise soon.C. Her old computer did not work well.D. The new computer was on sale.6.A. When he borrows money from a friend.B. When he receives his salary.C. Not until half a year later.D. Not until a year later.7.A. More than 30 pounds.B. Exactly 30 pounds.C. Less than 30 pounds.D. Le

4、ss than 13 pounds.8.A. Put all her money in the bank.B. Put her money in his hands.C. Write down her decision to save.D. Keep a record of her income and expenditure.9.A. She will try her luck with a lottery ticket.B. She is sure she is going to win.C. She wants to share the money she wins with the m

5、an.D. She wants to buy the ticket by herself.10.A. She would try to become a famous star.B. She would spend all of it on travel.C. She would save all of it in a bank.D. She would consider both saving and enjoyment.11.A. He plans to travel around the world to enjoy himself at his 40s.B. He wants to l

6、ead a luxurious life.C. He thinks money can buy happiness.D. He hopes to save up money to help the poor.12.A. He is generous to friends.B. Hes saved up a large sum of money.C. He is mean with his money.D. He boasts his attitude toward spending.1.How much did the hotel charge them initially?A. $13.B.

7、 $27.C. $29.D. $30.2.How much did the hotel overcharged them?A. $1.B. $2.C. $5.D. $9.3.How did the bellboy expect the guests to react after he pocketed $2?A. The guests would be angry.B. The guests would be happy to get a refund.C. The guests would be slightly disappointed.D. None of the above.4.Whi

8、ch of the following calculations did the bellboy use to find that $1 was missing?A. 30 - (27 + 2)B. 29 - (27 + 1)C. 5 - 3 - 1D. 9 - 5 - 35.Which of the following calculations should the bellboy use to solve his puzzle?A. 27 + 2 + 1 = 30B. 30 - 5 = 27 - 2C. 29 + 1 = 30D. 30 - 1 = 296.What did the cou

9、ple apply to the bank for?A. A NZ$10,000 overdraft.B. A NZ$10 million overdraft.C. A US$8 million overdraft.D. None of the above.7.What is happening to the couple now?A. Only the New Zealand police are hunting for them.B. International Police are hunting for them.C. The New Zealand police have found

10、 where they are.D. International Police have found where they are.8.How was the couples gas station?A. It made a lot of money.B. It made some money.C. It had money problems.D. It had a balance between income and expenditure.9.What did the banking expert Claire Matthews say about the couple?A. They a

11、re likely to escape being caught.B. They will be caught in a couple of days.C. They will be caught sooner or later.D. It will take a long time to catch them.10.Which of the following could be the best title for the news item?A. A couple that robbed a bank.B. A criminal couple caught.C. Bank error an

12、d police involvement.D. Bank error makes customers multi-millionaires.1.What is Robert doing?A. He is buying a lottery ticket.B. He is looking at his lottery ticket.C. He is looking at the womans lottery ticket.D. He is asking the woman to look at the wining lottery ticket.2.Why doesnt the woman kno

13、w the final result?A. They wont announce the result until tomorrow.B. They havent drawn the winning numbers yet.C. The horse race has not started yet.D. The horse race has not finished yet.3.Why does the woman feel lucky with that particular ticket?A. It does not include an unlucky number like 13.B. It does not include an odd number like 7.C. It has her complete birth date in it.D. It has her birthday in it.4.What does Robert think about a Ferrari car?A. It can be very expensive.B. It runs fast.C. It looks beautiful.D. It is a safe car.5.W