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1、词义猜测题 建议用时:15分钟A[2015·重庆一诊]Astudyinvolving8,500teenagersfromallsocialbackgroundsfoundthatmostofthemareignorantwhenitcomestomoney.Thefindings,thefirstinaseriesofreportsfromNatWestthathasstartedafiveyearresearchprojectintoteenagersandmoney,areparticularlyworryi
2、ngasthisgenerationofyoungpeopleislikelytobeburdenedwithgreaterdebtsthananybefore.Universitytuitionfees(学费)arecurrentlycappedat£3,000annually,butthiswillbereviewednextyearandtheGovernmentisunderenormouspressureto_raise_the__ceiling.Intheresearch,theteenagerswer
3、epresentedwiththetermsoffourdifferentloansbut76percentfailedtoidentifythecheapest.Theyoungpeoplealsopredictedthattheywouldbeearningonaverage£31,000bytheageof25,althoughtheaveragesalaryforthoseaged22to29isjust£17,815.Theteenagersexpectedtobeindebtwhentheyfinish
4、eduniversityortraining,althoughhalfsaidthattheyassumedthedebtswouldbelessthan£10,000.Averagedebtsforgraduatesare£12,363.StephenMoir,headofcommunityinvestmentattheRoyalBankofScotlandGroupwhichownsNatWest,said.“Themoreexposedyoungpeoplearetofinancialissues,andth
5、eyoungertheybecomeawareofthem,themorelikelytheyaretobecomeresponsible,forwardplanningadultswhomanagetheirfinancesconfidentlyandeffectively.”Ministersaredeeplyconcernedaboutthefinancialpressuresonteenagersandyoungpeoplebecauseofstudents'loansandrisinghousingcos
6、ts.Theyhavejustintroducednewlessonsinhowtomanagedebts.NikkiFairweather,aged15,fromStHelens,saidthatshehadbenefitedfromlessonsonpersonalfinance,butadmittedthatshestillhadalottolearnaboutmoney.本文是关于英国的研究机构的一份调查,表明大部分青少年对钱的问题认识不深,他们大多数过高估计了未来赚钱的前景,对他们以后可能要负担的债务也没
7、有认识。1.Whichofthefollowingcanbefoundfromthefiveyearresearchproject?A.Studentsunderstandpersonalfinancesdifferently.B.UniversitytuitionfeesinEnglandhavebeenrising.C.Teenagerstendtooverestimatetheirfutureearnings.D.Thestudents'paybackabilityhasbecomeamajorissue.答
8、案:C考查推理判断。从第一段第一句话“mostofthemareignorantwhenitcomestomoney”可以得出答案,“青少年倾向于过高估计了他们未来赚钱的前景”而没有意识到他们会在未来面临的各种债务,故选C项。2.Theunderlinedphrase“toraisetheceiling”inParagraph2probablymeans“_