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How do you understand the English saying “Less is more”? And can you give some examples?
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With such a ___________ loan, the borrower receives money today and repays a single lump sum at some time in the future.
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I ___ you some money, but I hadn’t got any then.
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John has planned to some money every month so that he can buy a new car next year.
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2.Before notifying your company about your resignation, you can ask some close coworkers for some constructive advice.
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Our university department needs some IT
training. Can you help?
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A.If friends and relatives give a helping hand in the wedding, the new couple can save some money.
B.In the wedding business, 12 billion dollars are spent annually in the U.S.
C.The new couples in the US may even spend money on napkins and matchbooks printed with their names and the wedding date.
D.If a couple can't afford the expensive wedding ceremonies and receptions, they can choose to have hamburgers in a fast food restaurant.
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听力原文:W: I need to make some money so that I can go traveling. Do you know any part-time jobs?
M: How about sending newspapers?
W: I already thought of that, but I don't have a bike.
M: How about walking dogs?
W: Walking dogs?
M: Yes, you know, there're a lot of people around here with dogs.
W: Then how much can I earn if I walk dogs?
M: More than sending newspapers. The dogs need to be walked every day, especially when people are at work.
W: That's a good idea since I like dogs very much. But how can I find dogs to walk?
M: You can put an advertisement in the Sunday newspaper.
W: Then how much shall I charge for walking a dog?
M: You can try for four dollars an hour.
W: That's great. Thank you so much.
Why did the girl want to make money?
A.She wanted to buy a new bike.
B.She wanted to go traveling.
C.She wanted to have a dog.
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—Could you lend me some money, Jack?—Sorry, Mike. I myself can't earn enough to______.
A.make the ends meet
B.make end meet
C.keep the ends meet
D.keep ends meet
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You should ()some money instead of spending it all.
A.save up
B.cost
C.waste
D.take
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I’m afraid you can’t borrow the book now, for the library is _______().
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Of course, it depends ()how much money you can spend for the meeting.
A.ir
B. upon
C.to
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听力原文:This check is dated tomorrow. We have to charge you some money if you want to cash it today.
(6)
A.The check is out of date.
B.The check is post-dated.
C.The check is in too large amount.
D.The check is a crossed one.
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You pay me the rest of the money when you can,or I can let you _______ a secondhand book________fifty cents.
A.to have,with
B.have,for
C.having,with
D.to get,by
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Can you name some of the most commonly used packing materials?
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You can borrow the bike______you bring it back.
A.unless
B.if
C.since
D.providing
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Most of us trade money for entertainment. Movies, concerts and shows are enjoyable but expensive. (78) If you think that you can't have a good time without spending a lot of money, read on. A little resourcefulness and a few minutes of newspaper—scanning should give you some pleasant surprises.
People may be the most interesting show in a large city. Stroll through busy streets and see what everybody else is doing. You will probably see people from all over the world; you will certainly see people of every age, size, and shape, and you'll get a free fashion show, too. Window—shopping is also a safe sport—is the stores are closed.
Check the listings in your neighborhood paper. Local colleges or schools often welcome the public to hear an interesting speaker or a good debate. The film or concert series at the local public library probably won't cost you a penny. Be sure to check commercial ad vertisements too. A flea market can provide hours of pleasant brow sing. Perhaps you can find a free cooking or crafts in a department store.
Plan ahead for some activities. It is always more pleasant not to have people in front of you in a museum or at a zoo. You may save some money, too, since these places often set aside one or two free admission days at slow times during the week. (79) Pretend that you are a tourist from time to time, and get to know your city all over a gain including the indispensable (不可错过的) sights that people travel miles to see. If you feel like taking an interesting walk, find a free walking tour, or plan one yourself. You will see your city in a new perspective (视角) once you know more about its history or its architectural treasures. With imagination and a spirit of adventure you can quite easily find good entertainment at no cost at all.
Which of the following statements is NOT true?
A.There are many kinds of amusements you can enjoy without spending much money.
B.Local colleges often hold meetings to debate the issues people are interested in.
C.The film shown at the local public library is often free of charge.
D.You should be a tourist if you want to know more about the city you live in.
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—Excuse me, could I borrow some money from you?
—Of course you _____. [ ] A. could
B. can
C. must
D. need
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--- Have you any money with you ? I need some badly--- Sorry, but _____ .
A.not
B.nothing
C.none
D.quite a little
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“Can I borrow your bike” _____ “You have a bike.”
A、is synonymous with
B、is inconsistent with
C、entails
D、presupposes
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Can you find us some records()to?
A.listening
B.listen
C.to listened
D.to listen
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No matter how little money you have, you should deposit some money in the bank regularly
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He’s not rich either. You can’t ________ on him to lend you a lot of money.
A.A.expect
B.B.depend
C.C.demand
D.D.ask
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To save money, you can()
A.eat in restaurants sometimes
B.invite your friends for a picnic
C.take some food with you
D.have more candy and cola