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怀化市2024年上期高三二模考试(怀化二模)答案(英语)
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Now,a team of U.S.and Canadian economists have proposed a new explanation for thedeclining savings rate,one rooted in individual psychology.At its heart lies a simpleobservation:Spending is a lot more visible than not spending.Humans are social creatures,and we have a tendency to evaluate our own standing in life relative to how our friends andneighbors are doing.We want to keep up with the Joneses,and stay ahead of the Smiths.Because of this,when we see other people spending money we have a tendency to believethat we can -or should-be spending too.Nowadays,changes in the media landscapehave made other people's spending more visible than ever.That,in tumn,is making all ofus spend even more -and save even less.David Hirshleifer,one of the economists,said that "it's easy to think that you'resaving enough because you are not throwing luxury parties or taking expensive journeys theway some people you know are."But,he warned,"those joumneys and parties may notreally be typical of your acquaintances -they just stand out in memory."The economists imply that finding ways to make non-spending more visible might helpindividuals develop more realistic views of overall spending and saving behavior."Make aspecial effort to notice when your friends are careful with money,such as holding on totheir 15-year-old car,"Hirshleifer said.32.Which of the following is a potential explanation for the low saving rate in America?A.The reduction in the income.B.The easy access to money.C.The growing desire for housing.D.The difficulty in sticking to a budget.33.The "individual psychology"mentioned in paragraph 3 refers to a tendency toA.show off wealthB.connect with othersC.compare oneself to othersD.adapt oneself to social change34.What is the warning of David Hirshleifer?A.It is improper to copy others'spending habitsB.It is unwise to spend more than one can afford.C.One may spend too much on journeys and parties.D.One may have misunderstanding of others'spending habits.35.What do the economists suggest people do?A.Make good use of money.B.Save as much money as possibleC.Pay attention to non-spending behavior.D.Change overall spending and saving behavior.第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Have you ever wondered why you want to do something,or what causes people to gothrough extraordinary pain or personal investment just to achieve a particular outcome?36
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