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Ⅰ.完形填空

OneinfourAustralianparentsregularly“borrow”moneyfromtheirchildren’spiggybankstopayforanythingfrombreadtoluxuryholidays，asurvey1.Mumsaremorethantwiceaslikelytoraid(打劫)theirchildren’ssavingsthandads，with35percentofmothersadmittingthecrimecomparedwith16percentoffathers.2almost9outof10stillbelievedtheyweresettingagoodexampleoffinancialmanagementtotheirtinytycoons.FundmanagementfirmBankwest3almost400parentsorguardiansofchildrenaged17orunder.“Iamguiltyofthecrimemyself，”saidPaulVivian，anemployeeinBankwesttoldReuters.“4youcan’tfindanymoney，youknowtheplaceyoucanalways5isthekids’piggybanks.ButmywifealwaysmakessureIputitback—withinterest.”Ofthosewhoadmittedtoraidingpiggybanks，morethanhalfsaidtheyusedthemoneytobuyessentialssuchaspetrol，milkandbread.620percentsaidtheyneededthemoneytopayoffwaterandelectricity7andotherutilities.But16percentputtheirchildren’ssavingstowardsuchextravagances(奢侈)asholidaysornewcars.Thesurvey8hefindingsfromReserveBankofAustralia9manyAustraliansspentmorethantheyearnedinthepastthreeyears.Onaverage，Australianssavedonly2.9percentoftheirannual10.

1．A.spokeB．talked

C．saidD．whispered

解析：选C。一项调查发现，有四分之一的澳大利亚家长经常从子女的储蓄罐里“借钱”，用以支付从面包到豪华假日游的各种账单。其他三项均搭配不当。

2．A.HoweverB．But

C．AlthoughD．And

解析：选B。根据上下文推断出此处是转折关系。

3．A.lookedB．asked

C．searchedD．surveyed

解析：选D。FundmanagementfirmBankwest对将近400位有17岁以下的孩子的父母或监护人进行了调查。survey“调查”。

4．A.EvenifB．Although

C．UnlessD．If

解析：选D。如果一毛钱都找不出的时候，你就会发现孩子的储蓄罐是你不变的依靠。if此处引导条件状语从句。

5．A.relyonB．puton

C．holdoffD．takeover

解析：选A。relyon依靠，依赖；puton穿上；holdoff(使)不接近，推迟；takeover接收，接管。根据题意，此处应选A。

6．A.Other