A person’s home is as much a reflection of his personality as the clothes he wears, the food he eats and the friends with whom he spends his time. Depending on personality, most have in mind a(n) “______ home”. But in general, and especially for the student or new wage earners, there are practical ______ of cash and location on achieving that idea.
Cash ______, in fact, often means that the only way of ______ when you leave school is to stay at home for a while until things ______ financially. There are obvious ______of living at home—personal laundry is usually ______ done along with the family wash; meals are provided and there will be a well-established circle of friends to ______. And there is ______ the responsibility for paying bills, rates, etc.
On the other hand, ______ depends on how a family gets on. Do your parents like your friends? You may love your family—______do you like them? Are you prepared to be ______ when your parents ask where you are going in the evening and what time you expect to be back? If you find that you cannot strike a(n) ______, and that you finally have the money to leave, how do you ______ finding somewhere else to live?
If you plan to stay in your home area, the possibilities are ______well-known to you already. Friends and the local paper are always ______. If you are going to work in a ______ area, again there are the papers—and the accommodation agencies, ______ these should be approached with ______. Agencies are allowed to charge a fee, usually the ______ of the first week’s rent, if you take accommodation they have found for you.
| 【小题1】 | | A.ideal | B.perfect | C.imaginative | D.satisfactory |
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| 【小题2】 | | A.demerits | B.weaknesses | C.insufficiencies | D.restrictions |
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| 【小题3】 | | A.cut | B.short | C.lacking | D.drain |
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| 【小题4】 | | A.getting with | B.getting along with | C.getting by | D.getting back |
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| 【小题5】 | | A.improve | B.proceed | C.develop | D.enhance |
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| 【小题6】 | | A.concerns | B.issues | C.problems | D.merits |
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| 【小题7】 | | A.still | B.always | C.habitually | D.consequently |
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| 【小题8】 | | A.call through | B.call over | C.call on | D.call out |
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| 【小题9】 | | A.scarcely | B.less | C.little | D.sometimes |
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| 【小题10】 | | A.little | B.much | C.adequate | D.enough |
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| 【小题11】 | | A.nevertheless | B.while | C.however | D.or |
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| 【小题12】 | | A.moderate | B.hostile | C.indifferent | D.lenient |
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| 【小题13】 | | A.agreement | B.consensus | C.compromise | D.deal |
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| 【小题14】 | | A.continue | B.commence | C.commend | D.confirm |
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| 【小题15】 | | A.seldom | B.less | C.absolutely | D.likely |
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| 【小题16】 | | A.available | B.anaccessto information | C.valuable | D.accessible |
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| 【小题17】 | | A.time-honored | B.similar | C.humid | D.conversant |
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| 【小题18】 | | A.though | B.while | C.since | D.as |
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| 【小题19】 | | A.passion | B.prudence | C.carelessness | D.concern |
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| 【小题20】 | | A.same | B.equivalent | C.equal | D.similarity |
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试题答案
【小题1】A
【小题2】D
【小题3】C
【小题4】C
【小题5】A
【小题6】D
【小题7】C
【小题8】C
【小题9】A
【小题10】B
【小题11】A
【小题12】D
【小题13】D
【小题14】B
【小题15】D
【小题16】B
【小题17】D
【小题18】A
【小题19】B
【小题20】B
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