单选题
Money is a key element in economic and business activities and has been the theme of many witty remarks. Benjamin Franklin once wrote, "Money makes money, and the money (61) makes, makes more money." To most of us, money is (62) but the currency of a country. But to some people, money is either the best friend or the worst demon. To (63) ,however, money is a subject for study and for something to be money, it must at (64) have the following characteristics: portability, divisibility, stability, durability and acceptability. (65) , nowadays, money has got a lot of (66) : credit cards, debit cards, access cards, IC cards, etc, but they are usually (67) plastic money or electronic money, because they are used like money. (68) a credit card, for example, you can buy books and ties, pay your restaurant bills and taxi fares. You can (69) make a small overdraft if you cannot make your (70) meet this month. "Don't (71) home without it," American Express, one of the leading credit card issuers once (72) us. For many, (73) a reminder is no (74) necessary, because the plastic money is so safe and so convenient that many people (75) leave home without cash but never without a credit card.
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】这里的it makes是定语从句,其中it作从句的主语。
【正确答案】
D
【答案解析】与nothing but连用
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】根据逻辑含义判断,是对人而言,而不是物。
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】at least固定搭配
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】根据上下文判断,这是一句总结性的话,所以应填Thus符合题意。
【正确答案】
D
【答案解析】本题中的titles是标题的意思,而brands、marks是指商标的意思。
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】sth.be called (as)sth.是“……被称为……”的意思,而to name sth.是“为……命名,起名”的意思。