填空题

Many children first (47) the value of money by (48) an allowance, (零用钱) . The purpose is to (49) children learn from experience at an age when (50) mistakes are not very costly. The amount of money that parents give to their children to spend as they wish differs from family to family. Timing is another (51) . Some children get a weekly allowance. Others get a monthly allowance.
In any case, parents should make (52) what, if anything, the child is expected to pay for with the money. At first, young children may spend all of their allowance soon after they receive it. If they do this, they will learn the hard way that spending must be (53) within a budget. Parents are usually advised not to offer more money until the next allowance.
The object is to show young people that a budget (54) choices between spending and saving. Older children may be (55) enough to save money for larger costs, like clothing or electronics. Many people who have written on the (56) of allowances say it is not a good idea to pay your child for work around the home. These jobs are a normal part of family life.

• A) takingI) serious
• B) financialJ) clear
• C) benefit K) responsible
• D) done L) object
• E) likens M) receiving
• F) consideration N) learn
• G) demands O) subject
• H) let