(练习)课时分层作业10 UNIT 4 Section Ⅰ Understanding ideas-【提分教练】2023-2024学年新教材高中英语选择性必修第四册(外研版2019)

Unit 4　Everyday economics 课时分层作业(十) Ⅰ.单句语法填空 1．Curious and ________ (enterprise)，Dunne is a natural journalist. 2．A local merchant donated hams and groceries which ________ (purchase) from the food bank. 3．Amazon's focus has always been on the product and the customer，by improving ________ (distribute) and choice. 4．He is calling to ask me for some ________ (guide) on his scheduled tour to China this summer holiday. 5．We plan to talk to the ________ (consult) about our health programme. 6．There are two ________ (chairwoman) present at the meeting. 7．It is said that a row has broken out over bankers' ________ (bonus)． 8．There are four common life ________ (phase)：childhood, adolescence, adulthood and old age. 9．She could see row ________ row of people waiting to be served in the restaurant. 10．Many household products are ________ (potential) harmful，so we should be careful with them. Ⅱ.阅读理解 A A house is the most expensive thing most people will buy.Very few people have enough money of their own to buy a house，so they have to borrow money from a bank.Borrowing money from a bank to buy a house is called “take a mortgage (抵押)”．The bank usually lends money or gives a mortgage for twenty-five years.Houses are so expensive that many people nowadays have to borrow as much as $50，000.In other words，they will have a $50，000 mortgage. How can you get a mortgage? When you find a house you like，you go to a bank.The bank will research your financial history and decide if they think you are a good risk.They will want to know what kind of job you have，what kind of salary you make，and how long you have had the job.They will also want to know how much money you have.In addition，the bank will require a down payment．Depending on which state you live in，the bank may require as much as 30% of the price of the house as a down payment.The bank will then lend you the rest of the money to buy the house.Many people are never able to buy a house because they cannot save enough money for the