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1、Somepeoplewilldojustaboutanythingtosavemoney.AndIamoneofthem阅读答案 SomepeoplewilldojustaboutanythingtosaveIamoneofmyfamily’slastwasmysixyearoldson’swinterbreakfromschool,andwewereheadinghomefromFortLauderdaleafteraweeklongflightwasoverbooked,andDelta,theai
2、rline,offeredus$400perpersonincreditstogiveupourseatsandleavethenexthadmeetingsinNewYork,soIhadtogetthatdidn’tmeanmyhusbandandmysoncouldn’ttookmyninemontholdandtookoffforhome. Thenextday,myhusbandandsonwereofferedmorecreditstotakeanevenlater,Iencouraged—
3、okay,ordered—themtowaititoutattheairportto“earn”moreDeltatotaltake:$1,bad,huh? NowsomepeoplemaythinkI’mabadmotherandnotsuchagreatwifeasabigtimebargainhunter,Iknowthevalueofathesedays,agooddealissomethingfewofuscanaffordtopassup. I’vemadealivinglookingfo
4、rthebestdealsandexposing(揭露)theworsthavebeentheconsumerreporterofNBC’sTodayshowforoverahavewrittenacoupleofbooksincludingonetitledTricksoftheTrade:AConsumerSurvivalIreallydowhatIbelievein. Itellyouthisbecausethereisnoshameingettingyourmoney’s‘malsotightf
5、istedwhenitcomestoshoes,clothesformychildren,andexpensiveIwouldn’thesitatetospendonagoodkeepsitsshapelonger,andit’sthefirstthingpeopleIwillalsospendonaclassicpieceoflasts. 6.WhydidDeltagivetheauthor’sfamilycredits? A.Theytookalaterflight. B.Theyhadearl
6、ybookings. C.Theirflighthadbeendelayed. D.Theirflighthadbeencancelled. 解析 细节理解题。根据文章第一段中“...giveupourseatsandleavethenextday.”可知答案。 答案 A 7.Whatcanwelearnabouttheauthor? A.Sherarelymissesagooddeal. B.Sheseldommakesacompromise. C.Sheisverystrictwith
7、herchildren. D.Sheisinterestedincheapproducts. 解析 推理判断题。根据文章第三段中“Butasabigtimebargainhunter,Iknowthevalueofathesedays,agooddealissomethingfewofuscanaffordtopassup.”可知作者自称是一个一流的杀价者,并且说一笔好的交易是很少有人能够拒绝的,因此作者不会错过一笔好买卖的,答案为A项。 答案 A 8.Whatdoestheauthordo?
8、A.She’sateacher. B.She’sahousewife. C.She’samediaperson. D.She’sabusinesswoman. 解析 细节理解题。根据文章第四段第二句“IhavebeentheconsumerreporterofNBC’sTodayshowforoveradecade.”可知作者是一位媒体工作者。 答案 C 9.Whatdoestheauthorwanttotellu
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