14AInChina,veryfewchildrenmakepocketmoney.51,inwesterncountries,mostkidsmakepocketmoneybythemselves.Theymakemoneyinmanydifferent52.Whenkidsareveryyoung,theirparentshelpthemsellthefruitsoftheirowntreestoneighbours.Kidsmayalsohelp53dohouseworktomakemoneyathome.Whenthey54sixteen,theycanmakemoneybysendingnewspapersorbyworkinginfastfoodrestaurants,55duringthesummerholidays.Therearemany56ofmakingpocketmoneybykidsthemselves.Firstofall,theylearnthe57ofmoneybyworkinghardsothattheywillnotwasteany.Secondly,theylearnto58moneytobuythingstheyneedorwant,suchasbooks,pencils,movies,andevenclothestheylike.Thirdly,theylearnto59thedailylifeproblemsbyhelpingtheirparentsorothers.Makingpocketmoneyis60forchildrenwhentheygrowup.Thatiswhyparentsencouragetheirkidstomakepocketmoney.51.A.AlsoB.AnywayC.HoweverD.Besides52.A.waysB.levelsC.homesD.countries53.A.teachersB.friendsC.parentsD.neighbors54.A.getB.haveC.catchD.reach55.A.reallyB.hardlyC.properlyD.especially56.A.choicesB.advantagesC.problemsD.lessons57.A.funB.valueC.messageD.purpose58.A.countB.wasteC.manageD.change59.A.giveupB.lookupC.dealwithD.meetwith60.A.helpfulB.carefulC.beautifulD.successfulBOncetherelivedafarmercalledHenry.Hehadabrother,Mike,intownwhowasanexcellentgardener.Hisskillandhisbeautifultreeswere61everywhere.Oneday,HenrywenttotowntovisitMike."Look,mybrother,"saidMike,"Hereisthebest62treefrommygarden.Takeithomeand63itsothatyou,andyourchildren,andyourchildren'schildrencanenjoyit."Henrywas64withtheappletreeandwentbackhome.Thenextmorning,hebeganto65whereheshouldplantit."IfIplantitonthehill,"saidhetohimself,"thewindmightcatchitand66downthefruit;IfIplantitclosetotheroad,peoplewhopassbywillpicksomeofthem;ButifIplantit..."67heplantedthetreeinthecornerbehindhishouse,wherenooneelsecouldnoticeit.Butthetreebore(结出)nofruitthefirstyear,northesecond.ThenHenrysentforhisbrotherandsaidtohim68,"Youhavecheatedme.Thisisthethirdyearanditbringsme69butleaves."WhenMikesawwherethetreewasplanted,helaughedandsaid,"Youhaveplantedthetreeinsuchacoldcornerwithout70orwarmth.How,then,couldyouexpectflowersandfruit?"61.A.simpleB.famousC.similarD.common62.A.pearB.grapeC.appleD.banana63.A.sellB.washC.hideD.plant64.A.tiredB.patientC.pleasedD.popular65.A.learnB.wonderC.realizeD.understand66.A.putB.cutC.pushD.shake67.A.FinallyB.FirstlyC.LuckilyD.Certainly68.A.happilyB.angrilyC.kindlyD.carelessly69.A.nothingB.somethingC.everythingD.anything70.A.airB.earthC.waterD.sunlight13AMr.andMrs.Greenwereveryworriedabouttheirson,Leo.Heseemedtobedumb(哑的)51hewasnormalineveryotherway.Mr.andMrs.Greentriedeverythingtogethimto52,butwithnosuccess.WhenLeowassixyearsold,thebestdoctorsinthetown53himcarefully,butcouldfindnothingwrong.Andheseemedtobesmart.Itwasjustthathe54spoke."Theremightbesomethingwrongwithhis55,andhedoesn'tknowhe'sabletospeak,"onedoctorsaid."Buthecanreadandwrite,"saidMr.Green."We'vewrittenhimnotes,tellinghimthathecanspeak.""It'scertainlyvery56,"anotherdoctorsaid."Perhapshe'llbeabletospeaksomeday."57passed.Leowenttouniversity.Buthedidnotspeaka58word.Thenoneday,Leowashavingamealwithhisparents.Withoutanywarning,helookedupfromhis59andsaid,"Passmethesalt,please."Mr.andMrs.Greenwereexcited."Youspoke!Youspoke!"theycried,"Whyhaveyou60solongtospeak?""Ididn'thaveanythingtosay,"hesaid."Untilnoweverythingwasperfect.Butyouforgottoputsaltinthesepotatoes."51.A.becauseB.whenC.thoughD.bef...
