Whatdoyoudotogetpocketmoneyfromyourparents?InWesterncountriesmanychildrendohouseworktogetpocketmoney.Theyusuallystarttodothisat10yearsold.
Schoolstudentshavetodohomeworkandstudyfortests.Theydon’thavealotoffreetimeintheweek.Theyoftendohouseworkattheweekend.
Youngkidsonlydoeasyhousework.Sotheydon’tgetmuchmoney.Butthat’sallright.Manyofthemonlywanttobuycandy.Andcandyischeap!Theyhelpwashupafterdinnerandfeedthefamilycatordog.
Whentheygetolderkidswanttobuymoreandmorethings.Theywantthingsthataremoreexpensivethancandy.Thentheyhavetoworkharder!Theyoftenwashthefamilycarcutthegrasswalkthedogorcookdinner.Itisreallyagoodwayforkidstolearntodosomenewthings.Ofcoursetheirparentswillhelpthemlearnsomethingatfirst.Forexampleparentsoftenteachthemhowtocookbeforetheycan.
46.Whatdoes“pocketmoney”meansinthispassage?
A.口袋里的钱 B.零花钱 C.钱包D.储蓄罐
47.ChildreninWesterncountriesusuallyhelpdothehouseworkattheageof___________.
A.sixB.nineC.tenD.fifteen
48.Beforeyoungkidsgotomiddleschoolwhatdotheyusuallywanttobuywiththeirpocketmoney?
A.Cats.B.Dogs.C.Cars.D.Candy.
49.Whendothekidsoftendothehousework?
A.OnSaturdaysandSundays. B.Onweekday.
C.Inclass.D.Afterdinner.
50.WhichofthefollowingsentencesisNOTtrue?
A.Theycangetmuchmoneyiftheywashthedishesafterdinner.
B.Theirfatherormotherwillhelpthemlearntocookatfirst.
C.Theywillgetmoremoneytowalkadogthantofeedit.
D.Thekidsarebusyonweekdays.
