I spent ________ time doing the job, but I didn’t do any better than he.
A.as twice B.twice much C.twice much as D.twice as much
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My sister and I were flying from our home in Kansas to a summer camp in Minnesota. Our plane had a two-hour 31 at the airport in Omaha, where I saw a toy airplane that I really 32 . I had $10 and I had no idea what I needed to 33 at camp, but I spent $8 on the airplane anyway.
When we reached the camp, I discovered that there were no showers! 34 , we bathed in a lake every night. I needed to buy 35 soap. Because the regular soap I brought had chemicals that could 36 the fish. The special soap cost $4 at the camp store. After buying the plane, I had $2 left, so I couldn’t buy the soap.
After a few days, I was a 37 . Sally, our camp teacher, asked me if I needed some soap. When I 38 her that I had spent my soap money on a toy airplane, she laughed and said, “You need to budget.” She then explained that a budget was a(n) 39 for spending money to help make sure you save enough for things you 40 — like soap — before you buy fun things — like 41 . Sally gave me her extra soap, which I 42 took.
When I returned home from 43 , I decided to make my 44 budget. Every week I spent time writing down everything I bought, and some weeks, I would have more in my “Money In” account 45 I did odd jobs (零活) around the house.
Budgeting was 46 , especially when my friends bought soda at the store after school and I couldn’t because I had spent all my “Want to Spend” money. But I 47 with it, and by the next summer, I had 48 enough money to buy a Paula Pilot doll at Omaha Airport, as well as 49 at the camp store to 50 Sally!
31. A. rest
B. trip
C. flight
D. stop
32. A. made
B. wanted
C. left
D. remembered
33. A. learn
B. bring
C. buy
D. do
34. A. Besides
B. However
C. Instead
D. Anyhow
35. A. special
B. common
C. small
D. expensive
36. A. catch
B. raise
C. hurt
D. control
37. A. hero
B. mess
C. star
D. failure
38. A. warned
B. told
C. suggested
D. reminded
39. A. plan
B. idea
C. example
D. promise
40. A. lose
B. gather
C. need
D. hate
41. A. chemicals
B. clothes
C. bills
D. toys
42. A. fortunately
B. cautiously
C. unhappily
D. gratefully
43. A. school
B. airport
C. camp
D. hospital
44. A. daily
B. weekly
C. monthly
D. yearly
45. A. so
B. and
C. because
D. until46. A. hard
B. boring
C. safe
D. fresh
47. A. dealt
B. began
C. agreed
D. stuck48. A. received
B. saved
C. earned
D. borrowe
49. A. fish
B. water
C. soap
D. soda
50. A. apologize for
B. call on
C. care for
D. pay back
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After losing his job at 50, Lee had enough time and made a list of unfinished business. He was _36 through boxes of reminders that called up memories of things he 37 have done but didn’t.
For the next year, Lee travelled the country to fulfill his unfinished 38 on the list. Among his ten tasks: Pay a thank-you visit to a high school teacher; 39 out for a lonely mentally ill aunt 40 whom his whole family had lost touch over ten years ago; repay a $600 41 to a friend he hadn’t seen in decades.
“Once you start working and 42 a family, you have only so much time and energy. It’s easy to tell 43 you’ll get back to the people later.” Lee said, “At 50, I realized I had become 44 from important people and values.”
“Every 45 was just so much richer than I could have imagined. Every meeting called up a 46 experience in the people I spent time with.” The friend who had 47 his $600 had completely forgotten that debt, which 48 had grown to 6 million. But their meeting 49 memories of a brave and energetic youth, 50 Lee afterwards to climb mountains. The high school teacher was not only pleased with his former student’s visit 51 also asked questions that were challenging and inspiring as ever. Lee’s aunt, a promising pianist who hadn’t had a visit from her family in 52 , cheered up and began playing piano again; most important, she knows 53 cares.
Now Lee needs to find a new job, but he has decided to continue 54__ unfinished business. “It’s amazing 55 _ you can achieve with just a visit, a call or an email when you make efforts to reach out!”
36. A. getting B. seeing C. going D. glancing
37. A. must B. should C. might D. would
38. A. matter B. affair C. thing D. business
39. A. reach B. make C. take D. get
40. A. for B. with C. to D. of
41. A. check B. note C. budget D. debt
42 A. living B. lifting C. raising D. rising
43. A. themselves B. myself C. oneself D. yourself
44. A. disconnected B. dismissed C. disappointed D. disliked
45. A. memory B. schedule C. arrangement D. moment
46. A. similar B. same C. different D. difficult
47. A. borrowed B. lent C. sent D. kept
48. A. strangely B. effectively C. fortunately D. actually
49. A. brought back B. brought down C. brought in D. brought out
50. A. informing B. inspiring C. reminding D. taking
51. A. however B. and C. but D. yet
52. A days B. weeks C. months D. years
53. A. someone B. everyone C. no one D. any one
54. A looking after B. taking care of C. going through D. thinking over
55. A. that B. which C. what D. as
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