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閱讀理解 　　Most, American students have said goodbye to fancy(漂亮的)fruits these days．In school canteens across the country, cheaper fruits like apples and oranges have taken the place(取代)．“People are afraid to spend too much now,”said Linda Morrow, who owns a shoe and handbag store．“They don't know what the future will bring．” 　　During the financial crisis(金融危機), several of the country's biggest banks have been forced to sell or close．This has made lots of Americans afraid to buy expensive goods．Samira Marino, a restaurant owner in Miami, has found everyone is ordering water instead of juice and more people are sharing meals．In more than two-dozen interviews with The Associated Press across the country last month, Americans talked about their concerns from worries about small businesses to doubts about simply making a living． 　　The crisis began last year．Experts think it was because the US banks lent money too easily．Last year a lot of people and companies, who borrowed money, found themselves unable to pay it back．This left the banks, as well as the people who put their money in the banks, without money．Since the banks borrowed money between themselves and even across the borders, the whole world was in trouble． 　　The US government agreed on a ＄700 billion plan to try to save the financial market．But no one was sure whether it would help or not．Top finance officials from 20 countries promised to work together to find a way out of the money trouble． (1) Why are people in the US afraid to spend money?Because they ________． [　　] A． think it's unnecessary B． don't have the habit of spending money C． worry about their future D． don't like fancy fruits (2) The underlined word“concerns”probably means“________”． [　　] A． worries B． conditions C． hobbies D． experiences (3) People feel ________ about the US plan to save the market． [　　] A． sad B． hopeful C． doubtful D． angry

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答案：1．C;2．A;3．B;