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1、 南宁市2014高考英语完形填空、阅读理解训练题（10）及答案阅读理解A study involving 8,500 teenagers from all social backgrounds found that most of them are ignorant when it comes to money. The findings, the first in a series of reports from NatWest that has started a five-year research project into teenagers and money, are partic
2、ularly worrying as this generation of young people is likely to be burdened with greater debts than any before.University tuition fees are currently capped at 3,000 annually, but this will be reviewed next year and the Government is under enormous pressure to raise the ceiling.In the research, the t
3、eenagers were presented with the terms of four different loans but 76 per cent failed to identify the cheapest. The young people also predicted that they would be earning on average 31.000 by the age of 25, although the average salary for those aged 22 to 29 is just 17,815. The teenagers expected to
4、 be in debt when they finished university or training, although half said that they assumed the debts would be less than 10.000. Average debts for graduates are 12,363.Stephen Moir, head of community investment at the Royal Bank of Scotland Group which owns NatWest, said. The more exposed young peop
5、le are to financial issues, and the younger they become aware of them, the more likely they are to become responsible, forward-planning adults who manage their finances confidently and effectively.Ministers are deeply concerned about the financial pressures on teenagers and young people because of s
6、tudent loans and rising housing costs. They have just introduced new lessons in how to manage debts. Nikki Fairweather, aged 15, from St Helens, said that she had benefited from lessons on personal finance, but admitted that she still had a lot to learn about money.57. Which of the following can be
7、found from the five-year research project?A. Students understand personal finances differently.B. University tuition fees in England have been rising.C. Teenagers tend to overestimate their future earnings.D. The students payback ability has become a major issue.58. The phrase to raise the ceiling i
8、n paragraph 2 probably means _.A. to raise the student loans B. to improve the school facilitiesC. to increase the upper limit of the tuition D. to lift the school building roofs59. According to Stephen Moir, students _.A. are too young to be exposed to financial issuesB. should learn to manage thei
9、r finances wellC. should maintain a positive attitude when facing loans D. benefit a lot from lessons on personal finance60. What can we learn from the passage?A. Many British teenagers do not know money matters wellB. Teenagers in Britain are heavily burdened with debts.C. Financial planning is a r
10、equired course at college. D. Young people should become responsible adults.参考答案 While the rest of the world is sleeping, my dad is dragging my warm covers off me so we wont be late for my 6 a.m. ice hockey game. What started as a 1 is now my profession passion (a strong liking), and 2 of it would b
11、e possible without my dad. “Lets go, Brendan. You can do it!” 3 like that does not go unnoticed. Every game, no matter what the result, my dad 4 says “Good game.” and “You looked great out there.” Im 5 , knowing that even if I make a mistake or 6 poorly, my dad will still be there for me. 7 is one o
12、f the greatest things anyone can have. My dad is my support, without 8 me to become something Im not. It was my dream to play hockey, and he just 9 me. As I get older, 10 becomes fiercer. Each season brings a new schedule (plan) with more than thirty games, which my dad eagerly 11 . He gets as nervo
13、us as I do, but somehow 12 in his seat and keeps 13 . He wants to yell (shout in excitement) and scream like most hockey parents, 14 he is different. 15 each game, we sit down to eat and go over things to work 16 in the future. Usually he only tells me how proud he is of me. 17 all those early-morni
14、ng games and later-afternoon skates with Dad, I realize how lucky I am to 18 him. Its not easy getting up and driving to rinks (溜冰场) at all hours. My dad not only does that, but also helps me realize my dreams. I make sure that every game he attends, I play my 19 , just to show him those 6 a.m. 20 d
15、id me some good. 1. A. gift B. job C. habit D. hobby2. A. any B. none C. all D. some 3. A. EncouragementB. PromiseC. Advice D. Instruction 4. A. never B. always C. seldom D. sometimes 5. A. comfortableB. confident C. anxious D. afraid6. A. run B. practiceC. learn D. play7. A. Support B. Help C. Love D. Trust8. A. allowing B. forbidding C. forcing D. wishing9. A. taught B. guidedC. ordered D. noticed10. A. situation B. conditionC. direction D. competition11. A. joins B. playsC. attends
