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
-scent
a crook
accidental chords
acrobacy
adjame-santey
American Maritime Arbitration Organization
Anopheles splendidus
arterialising
attachment surface
balkingly
ballclays
be noted for
bellow-type differential pressure meter
Bendery
Benin franc
big-guy
blow snake
bonded assembly
breithful
Cajun popcorn
capotes
cercospora erechtitis
crucifier
dalgas
deightoniella torulosa
deion arc chamber
detected error
dew-point formula
difluoramines
diospyras insigns thw.
dominics (gaelic)
double-word length
Drehsprungstemme
encloistered
enlarged edition
Entner-Doudoroff
exoelectrons
Fasciculatin
finfishes
fuel-assembly clad(ding) tube
give expression to
graphite insert
gripell
harbor survey
hydrodynamic transmission
hylarchic
in the hole
institutional environment
irreformability
Ivanovskaya Oblast'
jehova
Johannine Comma
kyffin
l-s
Labbe's operation
lateral adjustment of rolls
law enforcement officer
line thunderstorm
liquid smoke solution
machine processible form
maximum conversion
McGee's splint
membra disjecta
Mercuries
Mulanda
naderites
nanoliter
nasty about it
neck rigidity
optical character reader(ocr)
out of line procedure
P4P
phalangid
PmKO antigen
poc-chuc
polyhedral structure
port after stormy seas
processing specification
rabbit papilloma virus
regional system of law
reversibilityprinciple
right of initiative
sacred kingship
segmental distribution
self-risen ground
single requesting terminal program
sloid flange
small-mindedness
sodium chloroosmate
spirozid
submission of credentials
superior branch
tachira
tetrahydroaldosterone
tiarinia spinigera
twin impeller torque converter
uelcosis
unhallowed
unwarier
waitered
wineier
zero-cut crystal