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【題目】閱讀下面短文，然后根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容和括號(hào)內(nèi)所給中文提示寫出單詞的正確形式（每空一詞）。

As prices and building costs keep rising, the “do-it-yourself” (DIY) in the U. S. is more 【1】 （流行）than before.

“We needed furniture家具 for our living room,” says John Ross, “and we just didn't have e 【2】 money to buy it. So we decided to try to m 【3】 a few tables and chairs.” The Rosses took a two-week c 【4】 . Jim Hatfield has three boys and his wife died. He has a full-time job at home as well as in a shoe making factory. He really lives a hard life. Last month, he broke his car and had to p 【5】 $420 to mend it. “I was deeply sad at the moment. Now I've finished a course about cars, and I should be able to 【6】 （修理） the car by 【7】 （自己）.”

In fact, most families in the country are doing everything they can to s 【8】 money so they can afford the high cost of living. If you want to 【9】 （成為） a “do-it-yourselfer”, you can go to DIY classes. And for those who don't have time to take a course, there are books that t 【10】 you how you can do things yourself.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】popular

【2】enough

【3】make

【4】course

【5】pay

【6】repair

【7】myself

【8】save

【9】be/ become

【10】tell/ teach

【解析】

試題分析：短文大意：本文敘述了隨著物價(jià)和房?jī)r(jià)的上漲，在美國(guó)“自己動(dòng)手”(DIY)的趨勢(shì)也在繼續(xù)增長(zhǎng)。如果你想成為一個(gè)“自己動(dòng)手的人”，你可以參加一些DIY課程。對(duì)于那些沒有時(shí)間聽課的人來說，還有一些書會(huì)告訴你如何自己動(dòng)手。

【1】句意：在美國(guó)“自己動(dòng)手”（DIY）比以前更受流行。流行，popular。

【2】句意：我們沒有足夠的錢買它。enough，足夠的，在句中修飾名詞作定語(yǔ)。

【3】句意：所以我們決定試著做一些桌椅。make，制作。

【4】句意：羅西斯參加了一為期兩周的課程。course，課程。

【5】句意：上個(gè)月，他的車壞了，不得不花420元修理汽車。pay，付款。

【6】句意：現(xiàn)在我已經(jīng)完成了一個(gè)汽車修理課程，我應(yīng)該能夠自己修理汽車。修理，repair。

【7】句意：現(xiàn)在我已經(jīng)完成了一個(gè)汽車修理課程，我應(yīng)該能夠自己修理汽車。自己，myself。

【8】句意：這個(gè)國(guó)家的大多數(shù)家庭都在盡一切所能來節(jié)省金錢。save，節(jié)省。

【9】句意：如果你想成為一個(gè)“自己動(dòng)手的人”，你可以參加一些DIY課程。成為，be/ become。

【10】句意：對(duì)于那些沒有時(shí)間去做的人，有一些書告訴你如何做你如何自己動(dòng)手。tell/ teach，告訴/教。