广东省珠海市普通高中学校高考高三英语11月月考试题12

高考高三英语11月月考试题12选择题部分（共80分）第一部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节：单项填空（共20小题；每小题0．5分，满分10分）从A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。1．The2012LondonBookFair

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—_________Actually,wehavemanygooduniversitieshereathome． A．WhybotherB．SowhatC．Forgetit! D．Whatif?10．Twistsandturnsarepartoflife．Soisrequirednowisforustopulltogetherandmakejointeffortsforourfuture． A．whatB．whichC．itD．that11．BeforelookingforloveontheNet,remembertheadviceofCliffordStoll:“Lifeintherealworldisfarricherthanyou’llfindonaputerscreen．” A．everythingB．somethingC．anythingD．nothing12．Therecentsocialsurveyorganizedbyourschoolgaveusaplatformwecouldlearnabouttheteamspirit． A．thatB．whereC．whatD．which13．Duetotheincreasingdifficultyinlandingajob,manycollegestudentsfind_jobsintheirsparetimetoaccumulatenecessaryworkingexperience． A．permanentB．fantasticC．stable D．temporary14．WereallyexpectChina’seffortsonfoodproductionandsafetywillafterthenewfoodlawisintroduced． A．showoffB．takeoffC．putoff D．payoff15．A（n）dressedspeakerismorelikelytoleaveapleasantimpressionontheaudience． A．appropriatelyB．informallyC．casually D．plexly16．—Thedriverwascaughtdrunkdrivingandhadtostayinprisonfor6months．—ltserveshimright．Heissupposedafterdrinking． A．notdrivingB．nottohavedrivenC．nottodrive D．nothavingdriven17．—Thiswasaproductivemeeting,butIthinkeverybodyisprettytiredtoday．_．—OK．Wemaycontinuetomorrow． A．Let’scelebrate． B．Let’sgettothepoint C．Let’scallitaday D．Let’shopeforthebest．18．Don’tcheatintheexam—you’llnever______it． A．keepawayfrom B．stayawayfromC．getawaywithD．doawaywith19．Ourmanager,whoisparticularabouteverything,willnotacceptyourdesignunlessitistruly． A．mysterious B．considerate C．curious D．novel20．—Thankyouforremindingmeofthetime,orI____lateyesterday．—Don'tmentionit． A．shouldbe B．wouldbeC．willhavebeenD．wouldhavebeen第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21—40各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。MyhusbandandIinsistedthatourchildrenwereoldenoughtocleantheirroomsandmaketheirbeds．Buttheythought21．Myplaints,evenselfjustifiedshouting,werealwayslandingon22_ears．Veryoftenawholehour’sscoldingwouldendwiththeir23intotears,Ifeltveryfrustrated（沮丧的）．IrealizedIneededto24mymethodof“mothering”．Onedaywhentheywereatschool,Ispentsometime25theirrooms．Ontheirdesks,inplain__26,Ileftthecards:“DearBill（theothercardwas27toSarah）,yourroomwasmessythismorningandI’msureyoulikeitclean．Love,theRoomFairy．”28arrivingback,thechildrenwere__29excitedtoreceivethelittlenotefromtheRoomFairy．day,theirroomswerefairlytidy．Sureenough,therewasanothernotefromtheRoomFairy___30forthem,thankingthemfortheirnice“gift”ofacleanroomand31askingthemtoplayacertainviolin32．Eachday,thankyounoteswouldbewrittendifferentlytokeeptheideas33．SometimestheRoomFairywouldproposealittle34:“Ifyoucanfinishyourhomeworkand__35yourlessonsbeforedinner,I’dliketowatchaparticulartelevisionprogramwithyoutonight．”Sometimessomecoloredmarkersorotherlittleitemswouldbeleftin36ofwelldonejobstheday__37．38Ican’trememberhowlong“theRoomFairy”continuedleavingherlovenotes．Whentheywereageappropriate,weusedvariousversionsofPostIts（贴条）．Thebathroommirrorbecamethe39centreofourhome．Appointments,noticesaboutvisitingrelatives,lessonschedules,andchangesinplanscouldbeposted．Weallbenefitedfromand40theideaofsharingremindersanddailydetailsoflifethroughnotes．IbelievethetrueadvantageoftheRoomFairynotessurvivesinourfrequentandenjoyablemunication．21．A．besides B．howeverC．therefore D．otherwise22．A．side B．deafC．neither D．either23．A．crying B．breakingC．bursting D．bumping24．A．adjust B．adoptC．accessD．addict25．A．clearing B．tidyingC．emptyingD．searching26．A．distance B．wordsC．speech D．sight27．A．sent B．readC．delivered D．addressed28．A．As B．At C．In D．Upon29．A．morethan B．ratherthanC．nomorethan D．otherthan30．A．asking B．waiting C．praying D．expecting31．A．politely B．happily C．gently D．toughly32．A．music B．songC．piece D．tone33．A．respectable B．uninterestingC．incredible D．fresh34．A．challenge B．questionC．suggestion D．advice35．A．gowith B．lookup C．goover D．lookinto36．A．responseB．answer C．praise D．honor37．A．ahead B．before C．over D．ago38．A．Actually B．Evenso C．Evenif D．Though39．A．life B．main C．memory D．reminder40．A．learned B．appreciatedC．shared D．thanked第二部分：阅读理解（第一节20小题。第二节5小题；每小题2分，满分50分）第一节：阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。AHaveyougotaFacebookaccount?Areyouthinkingofgettingone?JamieSimmondshasjustsignedup．Let’sseehowshe’sgettingalong．MyDiaryMONDAY:I’mofficiallyaFacebooker．IfindafewpeopleIusedtoknowandI’vesoongotsevenfriends．I’veneverfeltsopopular!IwonderifmyolduniversityflatmateSteveisonhere…Whatdoyouknow!Heis!MaybeFacebookhasitsuses．TUESDAY:I’vereceivedlotsofnicewelingmessagesonmywall．Later,ImeetupwithSteveforadrinkafternotseeinghimforfiveyears．Wegetonreallywell!Then,heuseshisFacebookappforiPhonetosuggestmeasafriendtosomeotherformerclassmates．Someofthemevenetothepubandit’sjustlikeoldtimes–possiblyabittoomuchlikeoldtimes．Duringthenight,photosareuploadedtoFacebook．WEDNESDAY:Disaster!Mymum’sonFacebook!Hassheseenthephotosofmedancingonthetablefromlastnight?Hassheshownthemtodad?Oh．AndIhaveafriendrequest–mumagain!THURSDAY:There’samessagefrommyboyfriend,“so,it’soverthen,isit?”EvidentlyIhaven’tchangedmysettingstoshowI’m“inarelationship”,andIhaven’tevenaddedhimasafriend．Ah,well,Iwonderwhatmyexboyfriendisdoing…Whoops!Iaccidentallytypehisnameintomystatusboxinsteadofthesearchbox,andnoweveryonecanseeitontheirnewsfeed．FRIDAY:Timetoupdatemystatus:“Workisboring．Can’twaitfortheweekend!”Yeah,thataboutsumsitup．Oh,look,I’vereceivedament!Someonemustfeelthesameway．Lotsofmyfriendsnow“like”thisstatus．SATURDAY:Goodnews!I’vegot100friends．Butwait!Someone’s“unfriended”me!Ilookthroughmy“friendlist”totrytoworkoutwhoitwas．Whydidtheydothat?AmIreallysuchaterribleperson?IneverknewFacebookcouldbethiscruel．SUNDAY:Wakeup．CheckmyFacebookpage．Makecoffee．CheckmyFacebookpageagain．Getreadytoleave．ChangemymindandcheckmyFacebookpage…again．Iambeingaddictedtoit!Ithinkit’stimetoenditallbeforeittakesovermylife．Ideletemyaccount．Backtogood,old,simpleemails．Oh,look,I’vegotamessage:AfriendinvitedyoutojoinTwitter．．．InJuly2010,Facebookhadmorethan500millionactiveusers．TheaverageFacebookuserhas130friends．Facebookistranslatedintomorethan70differentlanguages．Theworldspends700billionminutesamonthonFacebook．FacebookcreatorMarkZuckerberg’sFacebookpagesayshe’saHarvardgraduate,eventhoughheactuallydroppedouttofocusonFacebook．Thesiteisvaluedatbetween$7．9and$11billion．41．WhydidJamie’sboyfriendaskherwhethershehadbrokenupwithhim? A．HehadseenphotosofJamiedancingonthetable． B．Sheshowedinherfacebookthatshewasstillnotdatinganyone． C．Herboyfriendwasangrythatsherefusedtoaddhimasherfriend． D．Hesawthenameofherexboyfriendonhisnewsfeed．42．Whichofthefollowingisconveyedinthisarticle? A．VisitingFacebookwebsitetookupalargepartofJamie’stimeandenergy． B．Jamieisenthusiasticaboutherpresentjob． C．FacebookwascreatedbyaHarvardgraduate,MarkZuckerberg． D．paredwithFacebook,TwitterisabetterchoiceforJamie．43．Whatdoestheword“unfriend”meanin“Someone’s‘unfriended’me!”? A．Beunfriendlytoothers．B．Haveaquarrelwithsomebody． C．Removeanamefromthefriendlist．D．Endfriendshipwithsomebody．44．Itcanbelearnedfromthepassagethatthewriter’sattitudetowardsFacebookis__．A．approval B．objectiveC．negative D．positiveBThecentenary（百年）ofthebirthofWilliamFaulkner,oneofthegreatmodernnovelists,wascelebratedinSeptember1997．FaulknerwroteaboutthesouthernstatesoftheUnitedStatesofAmericawherehegrewup,andwherehisfamilyhadanimportantparttoplayinthehistoryofthatregion．HisworkbecameatouchstoneforinsightsintothetroubledissuesofsouthernAmericanidentity,racerelations,andthefamilyinterrelationshipsoftheoldtimesoutherngentry（贵族）．FaulknerwasborninNewAlbany,MississippionSeptember25,1897．Despitehisinterestinwriting,heleftOxfordHighSchool,Mississippi,withoutgraduating．AfterWorldWarI,heenteredtheUniversityofMississippiasaspecialstudent,arighttostudywhichwasgrantedtoretiredsoldiers,althoughFaulknerhadonlyfinishedtrainingwiththeAirForceinCanada,andnotenteredbat（战斗）．Faulknerbegantowritepoems,averseplay,shortstoriesandfinishedhisfirstnovelSartorisin1928．Hisfictionwascenteredfor14ofthe19novelspublishedduringhislifetimeinafictionalregioncalledYoknapatawphaCounty．ThenameissaidtoefromtheIndianChickasawwordmeaningsplitland．InDecember1950,FaulknerwasawardedtheNobelPrizeforLiterature．WhenheaccepteditinStockholm,hisspeechemphasizedthathewishedtocontinuewriting,butinapositivewaythataffirmed（断言,申明,坚称）thepowerofhumanitytobeatadversecircumstances．Ashesaidinhisspeech,hestillfeltthat,despitethethreatofnuclearwarthenhangingovertheworld,thecentralconcernofthewritershouldbe“theproblemsofthehumanheartinconflictwithitself”．HewantedthetensionsandproblemsthathehadcastthespotlightoninthesouthernstatesofAmericatoberesolved（解决,解答;消除）bythelifeaffirmingattitudesandactionofhischaracters．LikeplaywrightTennesseeWilliams,FaulknerwasamajorvoicewhospokeforthetroubledheartofthesouthernstatesofAmerica．Hisachievementisallthemoreremarkablebecause,asaschoolboy,hewasnotonlyafrequentabsenteebutalsoreportedlyfailedtoreachpassgradesinEnglishclass．Hiscollectedshortstories,novels,poems,andotherwritingsfromalegacy（遗产）ofliteraturewhichcastsprofoundillumination（启发）onthespecialcultureoftheSouth,aculturewhichdevelopedfromahistoryandsocialcircumstancesthatwerealwaysunique．Fromthefocusonafictionalcounty,andbyremainingtruetohisviewofacloseknitbutrealsocietythatreflectedthegreaterworldaroundhim,FaulknerintheendfashionedalegendoftheDeepSouththatisoneofthemajorachievementsofthe20thcenturyliterature．45．WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutWilliamFaulknerisNOTtrue？ A．WilliamFaulkner’sworkfocusesonseveraltroubledproblemsofsouthernAmerica． B．WilliamFaulknerdiedonehundredyearsago． C．AlthoughWilliamFaulknerdidnotgraduatefromhighschool,hehadgreatinterestsinwriting． D．WilliamFaulkneroncetookpartinthearmywhenhewasyoung．46．WhydidWilliamFaulknerwriteaboutthesouthernstatesofAmerica? A．Theyweretheplacewherehegrewupandhisfamilytookanimportantroleinthehistoryofthatregion． B．Hisworkbecameatouchstone． C．HecaredaboutthetroubledissuesofsouthernAmerica． D．HefeltsympathyforthepoorinsouthernAmerica．47．HowmanynovelshavebeenpublishedduringthelifetimeofWilliamFaulkner? A．14． B．100． C．19．D．Notmentioned．48．WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutTennesseeWilliamistrue? A．BothTennesseeWilliamandWilliamFaulknerareplaywrights． B．TennesseeWilliamwasamajorvoicewhospokeforthetroubledpeopleinsouthernAmerica． C．LikeFaulkner,heoncewonNobelPrizeforliterature． D．TennesseeWilliamhadtopursuehiswritingcareerthroughdifficulttimes．49．WhatwasWilliamFaulkner’sattitudetowardthetroubledissuesofsouthernAmerica? A．Hereflectedthembywritingandcriticizedthem． B．Heintendedtocallonthetroubledpeopletorebel． C．ThetroubledissuesofsouthernAmericajustprovidedmanyelementsforhisnovels． D．Headvocatedresolvingtheminpositiveattitudesandactions．CHaveyoueverpickedajobbasedonthefactthatyouweregoodatitbutlaterfounditmadeyoufeelveryunfortableovertime?Whenyouselectyourcareer,there'sawholelotmoretoitthanassessingyourskillsandmatchingthemwithaparticularposition．Ifyouignoreyourpersonality,itwillhurtyoulongtermregardlessofyourskillsorthejob’spay．Thereareseveralareasofyourpersonalitythatyouneedtoconsidertohelpyoufindagoodjob．Hereareafewofthosemainareas;1）Doyoupreferworkingaloneorwithotherpeople?Thereareisolating（使孤立）jobsthatwilldriveanoutgoingpersoncrazyandalsointeractivejobsthatwillmakeashypersonuneasy．Mostpeoplearenoremesineitherdirectionbutdohaveatendencythattheyprefer．Therearealsopositionsthataresometimesabinationofthetwo,whichmaybebestforsomeoneinthemiddlewhoadaptseasilytoeithersituation．2）Howdoyouhandlechange?Mostjobsthesedayshavesomeelementsofchangetothem,butsomearemorethanothers．Ifyouneedstabilityinyourlife,youmayneedajobwherethechangesdon’thappensooften．Otherpeoplewouldbeboredofthesamedailyroutine．3）Doyouenjoyworkingwithputers？Idoseethisasakindofpersonalitycharacteristic．Therearepeoplewhoarehappytospendmorethan40hoursaweekonaputer,whilethereareotherswhoneedalotofhumaninteractionthroughouttheday．Again,theseareextremesandyou'lllikelyfindalotofpositionssomewhereinthemiddleaswell．4）Whattypeofworkenvironmentdoyouenjoy？Thiscanrangefrombeinginalargebuildingwithalotofpeopleyouwon'tknowimmediatelytoasmallersettingwhereyou'llgettoknowalmostallthepeopletherefairlyquickly．5）Howdoyouliketogetpaid?Somepeoplearemotivatedbythepaytheyget,whileothersfeeltoostressedtobelikethat．Thevarietyofpaymentdesignsinthesalesindustryisatypicalexampleforthis．Anyway,theseareagreatstartingpointforyou．I’veseenitoverandoveragainwithpeoplethattheymakemoremoneyovertimewhentheydosomethingtheylove．Itmaytakeyoualittlelonger,butmakingamovetodowhatyouhaveapassionforcanchangethecourseofyourlifeforthebetter．50．Whatisunnecessaryinyourjobhunting? A．Assessingyourskills B．Goingtodifferentareas C．Matchingyourskillswithaposition D．takingyourpersonalityintoconsideration51．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage? A．Isolatingjobsusuallydrivepeoplemad． B．Interactivejobsmakepeopleshyeasily． C．Extremepeopletendtoworkwithothers．D．Almosteveryonehasatendencyinjobs．52．Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinparagraphonemean? A．Beforeyouselectyourjob,youshouldassessyourskillsandmatchthemwithyourposition B．Therearemoreimportantthingsthanassessingskillsandmatchthemwiththepositionwhenyouselectjob． C．Nothingisimportantthanassessingskillsandmatchthemwiththepositionwhenyouselectjob．DYoushouldignoreyourskillswhenyouselectjob．53．Whatisthemissingwordaboutajobsearchinthefollowingchart? A．Design． B．Changes．C．Cooperation． D．Hobbies．InterestInterestJobsEnvironmentMotivationStability?54．Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage? A．LifestylesandJobPay B．JobsandEnvironment C．JobSkillsandAbilitiesD．PersonalitiesandJobsDMymindwentblankwhenIsawthegunpointingagainstthecarwindowaswepulledoutofthegarage．Thiscan’tbehappeningtome．ThenIfeltthegun,cold,againstmyhead,andIheardmyfriendJeremysaying,“Whatdoyouwant?Takemywallet,”butatthetimeIthoughtofnothing．Irememberbeingalittleannoyedwhenthegunmanpulledmefromthecarbythehair．IrememberthewalktothehouseJeremy,me,thetwomenwithtwoguns．Irememberthefearandangerinthegunmen’svoicesbecauseJeremywasbeingslow,andIrememberwonderingwhyhewasbeingslow．IdidnotrealizethatJeremyhadthrownthekeysintothebush．ButIrememberthatsoundofthegunhittingJeremy’sheadandthefeelingasthemanwhohadholdofmyhairreleasedme．AndIrememberthesplitsecondwhenIrealizedhewaslookingatJeremy,andIrememberwonderinghowfarIcouldrunbeforehepulledthetrigger．ButIwasalreadyrunning,anduponreachingthecaracrossthestreet,Ididn’tcrouch（蹲伏）behinditbutscreamedinstead．Irememberthinkingtherewassomethingridiculousandillogicalaboutscreaming“Help,help!”ateighto’clockonaTuesdayeveninginDecemberandchangingmyplea（恳求）tothemorespecific“Help,letmein,pleaseletmein!”Butthehouseswerecold,closed,unfriendly,andIranonuntilIheardJeremy’sscreamsbehindmeannouncingthatourattackershadfled．TheneighborswhohadnotopenedtheirdoorstouscameoutwithbaseballbatsandhelpedJeremyfindhisglassesandkeys．Inagrouptheywereverybrave．Wewaitedforthepolicetoeuntilsomeonesaidtosomeoneelsethatthenoodlesweregettingcold,andIsaidpolitely,“Pleasegoandeat．We’reO．K．”Iwashappytoseethemgo．Theyhadbeentalkingofstrictersentencesforcriminals,ofbringingbackthedeathpenalty（处罚）andhowthePresidentisgoingtocleanupthecountry．Iwasthinking,theycouldbesayingallofthisovermydeadbody,andIstillfeelthatstiffersentenceswouldn’tchangeathing．InarushalltheangerIshouldhavefeltformyattackerswasdirectedagainstthesecontentedpeoplestandinginfrontoftheirwarm,fortablehomestalkingaboutallthegunstheyweregoingtobuy．WhatgoodwouldgunshavebeentoJeremyandme?Peopleallovertheneighborhoodhadcalledtoreportourscreams,andthepoliceturnedoutinforcetwentyminuteslater．Theywereilltemperedaboutwhatwas,tothem,muchtroubleaboutnothing．Afterall,Jeremywashardlyhurt,andwewerehopelesswhenitcametodescribingthegunmen．“Typical,”saidonepolicemanwhenwecouldn’tevenagreeonhowtallthemenwere．Bothofuswereabletodescribethegunsinhorrifyingdetail,butthetwopolicemenwhostayedtomakethereportdidn’tthinkthatwouldbemuchhelp．Thepolicemenwerematteroffactaboutthewholething．Thethinonesaid,“Thatwasastupidthingtodo,throwingawaythekeys．Whenamanhasagunagainstyourheadyoudowhatyou’retold．”Jeremylookedproperlyembarrassed．Thenthefatpolicemancameupandthethinonewenttolookaroundtheoutsideofthehouse．“Thatwasthebestthingyoucouldhavedone,throwingawaythekeys,”hesaid．“Ifyouhadgoneintothehousewiththem…”Hisvoicebecameweaker．“Theywouldhavehurther”hetwistedhisheadtowardme–“andkilledyouboth．”Jeremylookedhappier．“Look,”saidthefatpolicemankindly,“there’snorightorwronginthesituation．There’sjustluck．”AllthatsleeplessnightIreplayedthemomentthoseblackglovescameuptothecarwindow．Howlongdidthewholethinglast?Threeminutes,five,eight?NomatterhowmanyhoursofmylifeImayspendrelivingit,Iknowthereisnowaytoprepareforimenointelligentresponsetoagun．Thefatcopwasright．There’sonlyluck．imeImightendupdead．AndI’msuretherewillbeanexttime．Itcanhappenanywhere,anytime,toanyone．Securityisanillusion（幻觉）;thereisnosafetyinlocksoringuns．Gunsmakesomepeoplefeelsafeandsomepeoplefeelstrong,butthey’refoolingthemselves．55．Whenthewritersawthegunpointingagainstthecarwindow,______． A．shefeltveryannoyed B．shelostconsciousness C．shefeltverycalm D．shelostthepowerofthinking56．Whatmostpossiblydrovethetwogunmenaway? A．Jeremy’sfighting B．Theauthor’sscreaming C．Theirneighbour’sbraveactionD．Thepolice’sarrival57．Whentheauthorcalledforhelp,theneighborsdidn’teoutimmediatelybecause______ A．theyweremuchtoofrightenedB．theywerebusypreparingdinners C．theyneededtimetofindbaseballbatsD．theythoughtsomeonewasplayingatrick58．Theauthorwashappytoseetheneighborsgobecause______． A．shehatedtolistentotheiremptytalk B．shedidnotwanttobeeanobjectofpity C．shewasangeredbytheirbeinglatetoetoherhelp D．shewantedtobeleftalonewithJeremytogetovertheshock59．Thepolicewereratherangrybecause______． A．theauthorwasnothurtandgaveafalsealarm B．theythoughtitwasacaseoflittleimportance C．theauthorandJeremycouldnottellthepoliceanything D．thegunmenhadalreadyfledwhentheyarrivedonthescene60．Whattheauthorwantstotellusisthat______． A．neighborsarenothelpfulinmomentsofdifficulty B．thepolicearenotreliablewhenoneisintrouble C．securityisimpossibleaslongaspeoplecanhaveguns D．preventingrobbersenteringyourhouseisthebestchoice第二节：阅读下列材料,从所给的六个选项（A、B、C、D、E和F）中,选出符合各小题要求的最佳选项。选项中有一项是多余选项。 A．PrepareforRainyDays B．WatchYourSpending C．GetAggressive D．StartSaving E．SettheGoal F．SaveMoreStepstoRetireaMillionaireHavingamilliondollarportfolioisaretirementdreamformanypeople．Makingthatdreametruerequiressomeseriouseffort．Whilesuccessisneverasurething,thestepsoutlinedbelowwillgoalongwaytowardhelpingyouachieveyourobjective．61．__________Vacations,car,kidsandalloflife'sotherexpensestakeabigchunkoutofyourpaycheck．Tomaximizeyoursavings,youneedtominimizeyourexpenses．Buyingahomeyoucanaffordandlivingalifestylethatisbelowyourmeansandnotfundedbycreditcardsareallnecessitiesifyouwanttoboostyoursavings．62．__________Ifyoudon'tsave,you'llneverreachyourgoal．Asobviousasthismightseems,fartoomanypeopleneverevenstarttosave．Ifyouremployeroffersa401（k）plan,enrollingintheplanisagreatwaytoputyoursavingsonautopilot．Simplysignupfortheplanandcontributions

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automaticallytakenoutofyourpaycheck,increasingyoursavingsanddecreasingyourimmediatetaxliability．Ifyouremployerofferstomatchyourcontributionsuptoacertainpercentage,besuretocontributeenoughtogetthefullmatch．It'slikegettingaguaranteedreturnonyourinvestment．Findingthecashtostashmaybeachallenge,particularlywhenyou'reyoung,butdon'tletthatstopyoufrompursuingfutureriches．63．__________Studieshaveshownthatthemajorityofthereturnsgeneratedbyaninvestmentaredictatedbytheassetallocationdecision．Ifyouarelookingtogrowyourwealthovertime,fixedineinvestmentsaren'tlikelytogetthejobdone,andinflationcantakeabigchunkoutofyoursavings．Investinginequitiesentailsmorerisk,butisalsostatisticallylikelytoleadtogreaterreturns．Formanyofus,it'sariskwehavetota