Read and choose.阅读短文,选择正确的选项。
① Children need to learn how to manage money well. Here are some tips from Dr Mara Harvey, a money expert.
② Learn to make money.
Ask parents or neighbours if you can do chores to make pocket money. These could be washing a car or taking the dog for a walk.
③ Help your money grow.
Money can't grow if it's in a piggy bank. Put your money in the bank(银行). Years later you may feel excited to know how much money you have.
④ Make a plan.
If a holiday is coming and you need to spend more of your pocket money, try making a plan for spending and saving. Then it will help you manage your money.
⑤ Spend your money wisely.
Spend your money on what you need. Then try to cut down on spending. For example, instead of eating out, you can choose to cook at home.
()1. How can children make pocket money according to Dr Mara Harvey?
A. By asking for money.
B. By doing chores.
C. By selling their old toys.
()2. What does the writer suggest(建议) doing to help money grow?
A. Keeping money in a piggy bank.
B. Spending money after you get it.
C. Putting money in the bank to get interest(利息).
()3. What does the writer think of managing money?
A. Worried.
B. Helpful.
C. Sad.
()4. What can we learn from the passage?
A. Saving money is easy.
B. Money is not important.
C. Planning helps manage money well.
()5. What is the structure(结构) of this text?

1. B 2. C 3. B 4. C 5. A

【分析】
本题为英语阅读理解选择题，需结合短文内容逐一分析每道题：第1题定位短文第②段找赚零花钱的方式；第2题定位第③段找让钱增值的方法；第3题需理解作者对理财的态度；第4题定位第④段找计划的作用；第5题分析文章结构，对应选项的结构特征。
【解析】
1. 短文第②段明确提到“do chores to make pocket money”，对应选项B；
2. 短文第③段指出“Put your money in the bank”是帮助钱增值的方法，对应选项C；
3. 短文围绕理财的积极作用展开，认为理财是有帮助的，对应选项B；
4. 短文第④段说明制定计划有助于管理钱，对应选项C；
5. 文章为总-分结构，开头总述给理财建议，后分点说明具体方法，对应选项A的结构。
【答案】
1.B 2.C 3.B 4.C 5.A
【知识点】
英语阅读理解、细节理解、文章结构
【点评】
本题考查英语阅读理解的细节查找、主旨理解与文章结构分析，需准确定位原文信息，难度适中。
【难度系数】
0.6