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题型:语法填空-短文语填 难度:0.65 引用次数:415 题号:6521811

Mary families in the United States have a     1    (large) income now than ever before, but people are finding     2     difficult to make ends meet anyway.

    3     isn’t a dollar worth as much as it used to be? Economists say that the cost of living is the money that a family must pay     4     the necessities of life. For many years now, the cost of living has increased     5    (great), so the value of the dollar has decreased.

No one fully understands why the cost of living keeps     6    (increase), but economists believe that workers and producers can make prices go up. As workers earn money, they have more money to spend, so they demand more goods. If there is a demand for certain goods, the prices of these goods go     7    . At the same time, if there’s a     8    (short) of goods, the prices also increase.

Families need to know     9     happens to their money. They need to make their income meet the cost of living, so many people plan a family budget. Budgeting     10    (help) you spend your money wisely as the cost of living increases.

【知识点】 日常生活

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