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5．Parents are often scared to talk to their kids about money．In fact kids need to under stand how to save and manage their money．Proper preparation of your children，even at a young age，can start them down the path of a successful financial （经济上的）life．（36）FTalk early and often
Children start learning about money long before their first savings account，job or credit card．（37）G．Avoiding the subject until your child needs a bank account can make the conversation hasty （草率的） and confusing．
（38）D
A trip to the grocery story is a good time to explain price comparison，value and inflation．An ATM stop offers a chance to explain that money doesn't actually come from a machine．You can discuss both earned income，investment returns and even inheritance．Opening bills is a chance to talk about payment for services，credit card debt and interest rates．Children need to be taught about debt，specifically loans and credit cards．
Talk about giving．
Children should learn that money doesn't always need to be used for them．（39）A．Don't just write the charitable check．Get-the kids involved in the process by asking them to pick and check charities（慈善机构）．
Websites like http://www．charitynavigator．org and guidestar．org provide information and ratings．
（40）B
If they open a savings account，they can place their savings in the bank to earn a small amount of interest．Besides，they can learn about fees，account maintenance （ 管理员） and even interest．It can provide a motivation for them to save money．You．can offer them a prise if they put the money into savings．

A．It can also provide help to others．
B．Open a checking and savings account．
C．Children are eager to know about money．
D．Everyday activities are teachable moments．
E．Parents should help their children know how to use money．
F．Here are some tips that might help you teach kids about money．
G．Begin the conversation even before they're in school by talking about work and money．

Answer 1

分析 通常，家长不愿意和孩子谈论钱的问题．事实上，孩子应该学会如何省钱，本文介绍了几种教孩子省钱的办法．

解答 36．F．考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力．根据下文的大标题Talk early and often、Talk about giving．可知接下来要讲的是帮助孩子省钱的办法，F选项Here are some tips that might help you teach kids about money．，符合，故选F．
37．G．考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力．根据大标题Talk early and often可知下面要讲的是早点并且经常性的和孩子谈论工作和钱的事情，G选项Begin the conversation even before they're in school by talking about work and money．，符合，故选G．
38．D．考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力．根据A trip to the grocery story is a good time to explain price comparison，value and inflation．以及下文接下来的例子都是讲通过日常生活中的琐事来教孩子如何省钱，D选项 Everyday activities are teachable moments．，符合，故选D．
39．A．考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力．根据Get-the kids involved in the process by asking them to pick and check，charities．可知还可以让孩子用自己的钱做点慈善有关的事情，帮助他人，A选项It can also provide assistant to others．，符合，故选A．
40．B．考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力．根据后文If they open a savings account，they can place their savings in the bank to earn a small amount of interest可知你需要开一个账户；故选B．

点评 七选五阅读是完成性阅读，和完形填空很类似，不同的是一个选词，一个选句子．解题时，要注意上下文语境，充分考虑信息词（选项中和空格前后句子中相同或相近的词），选出最符合语境的句子．