时间:2019-01-23 作者:英语课 分类:听英文对话做选择


英语课
原文:

Joshua: Dad. Allowance 1 day. Can I have my allowance?
Father: Oh. I forgot about that.
 
Joshua: You ALWAYS forget.
 
Father: I guess I do. How much do I owe 2 you?
 
Joshua: Just $13.
 
Father: Thirteen dollars!? Why do I owe you that much? Just seems like I paid you the other day.
 
Joshua: No. You forget every Saturday, and it has been piling 3 up.
 
Father: Well, I'm not sure if I have that much.
 
Joshua: Go to the bank. You have lots of money.
 
Father: Lots of money, uh? Uh, well, I think the bank is closed.
 
Joshua: Then, what about your secret money jar 4 under your bed?
 
Father: Oh, I guess I could do that. So, what are you going to do with the money?
 
Joshua: I'm going to put some in savings 5, give some to the poor people, and use the rest to buy books.
 
Father: Well, that's sounds great, Joshua.
 

1. How much does the father owe his son in allowance?
A. three dollars
B. thirteen dollars
C. thirty dollars
2. Why hasn't the father given his son allowance?
A. because he didn't remember to do it
B. because he doesn't have any money now
C. because his son already has money
 
3. When does the father usually give his son money?
A. on Friday
B. on Saturday
C. on Sunday
 
4. Where does the man get money to pay his son?
A. in his bedroom
B. at the bank
C. from the bookstand
 
5. Choose one thing the boy does NOT mention about how he will spend his money.
A. He will buy some toys.
B. He will save some of it.
C. He will give part to the needy 6.
 
正确答案:

1. thirteen dollars
2. because he didn`t remember to do it
3. on Saturday
4. in his bedroom
5. He will buy some toys.

 

n.津贴,补贴,零用钱
  • My monthly allowance is 50 yuan.我每月的津贴是50元。
  • I have to work to earn my allowance.我非得工作挣零用钱。
vt./vi.欠(债等);感激;把……归功于某人
  • We still owe one hundred dollars for the car.为这部车我们还欠着100美元。
  • We owe it to society to make our country a better place.把国家建设得更美好是我们对社会应尽的责任。
n.桩(木)
  • The clouds are piling up. 云愈积愈密。
  • On the old hats and peaked shoulders it was piling. 雪花在他们的旧帽子和高耸的肩膀上堆积起来。 来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹
n.罐子;坛子;瓶子
  • I need to open this jar.我得打开这个罐子。
  • Brian puts water into the jar.布赖恩把水灌到罐子里。
n.存款,储蓄
  • I can't afford the vacation,for it would eat up my savings.我度不起假,那样会把我的积蓄用光的。
  • By this time he had used up all his savings.到这时,他的存款已全部用完。
adj.贫穷的,贫困的,生活艰苦的
  • Although he was poor,he was quite generous to his needy friends.他虽穷,但对贫苦的朋友很慷慨。
  • They awarded scholarships to needy students.他们给贫苦学生颁发奖学金。
学英语单词
acacatechin
accepted cheque
alcamahols
all-too-often
angotti
Arenacea
assistant librarian
atomichron
autodyne frequency meter
be embedded with
be themselves
biblical translation
Blackdown
casson's equation
Chinese weeping cypress
computers and communications
condensatum
consigned to a foreign custom house broker
cortex sloughing off
counterpleading
crocetinsemialdehyde
cubonavicular joint
cutter bit sharpener
debay
delayed type
dietetically
diopter value
e-text
euro-nationalism
everest syndrome
excentricity
expanding metal
external chill
extrinsic region
fizzy pop
fluoridizing
genus Agonus
get-going
golfwears
have views upon
heavyduty
high speed steel twist drill
high-tensile strength
hydrogen-tight
indoor lamp
investment bill
isinglasses
jargan(jargoon)
jockey for
Karl Linne
key data
King Kong
Kosciusko County
Lashkarpur
lathers
LATS-protector
least material size
levelising
Liverpool point
m.g
mouland
multicomputer management
NVRAM
on-call maintenance
organo-chromate pigment
oulet hole
pipe flaring tool
polyrhizal
precompensate
pressure centered
quasi-isotropy laminate
radiotelephone (rtf)
reasons and excuses
retarder location
retrace ratio
ribeyes
saint maurice
scalar forward substitution
semi-ambulant
shibah
shurgee
single bar fabric
skip re-entry
slotted injector
square of opposition
Stark induced frequency shift
synthetic perfume
tariff in force
taxi-rank
terminate line
thermal sintering
thrust shaft collars
tinselly
toe tapper
tonic major
total heat balance
variable wing section
Viburnum congestum
whatever's clever
xenoliths
XGPRT