湖北专升本考试中，可以将英语阅读理解题型主要分为主旨题、细节题、推理题、词义题，根据不同的题型解题技巧也各有不同。同学们可以通过多做训练题，掌握更多答题技巧。

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In western countries.most children get pocket money by doing some chores at home. They usually start to do chores at the ageof ten.School students have to do their homework and study for tests,so they don't have a lot of life time on weekdays and they often do some chore son weekends

Young kids can only do easy chores,so they don't get much money.But many often only want to buy candy.And candy is cheap!They do the dishes after dinner and feed the pet cat or dog. Sometimes they water flowers and other plants in the garden.

When kids get older.they want to buy some thing more things.they want more expensive than candy.Then they have to work harder.They often wash the car,cut the grass or feed the dog.

Some chores can help kids learn new things It is important for kids to learn how to do chores and help their parents with housework.

27.How do most children get pocket money in western countries?

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28.When do school students often do some chores?

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29.Why can't young kids get much money from their parents?

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30.Do young kids often wash the car and cut the grass?

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31.What can some chores help kids learn?

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27. 答案：（Most children in western countries get pocket money） by doing some chores at home.

解析：根据原文“In western countries, most children get pocket money by doing some chores at home.”可知，在西方国家，大多数孩子通过在家做一些家务来获得零花钱。因此，答案为“Most children in western countries get pocket money by doing some chores at home.”。

28. 答案：（School students often do some chores） on weekends.

解析：根据原文“School students have to do their homework and study for tests, so they don't have a lot of free time on weekdays and they often do some chores on weekends.”可知，学生需要做作业和备考，所以工作日没有很多空闲时间，他们经常在周末做一些家务。因此，答案为“School students often do some chores on weekends.”。

29. 答案：Because young kids can only do easy chores.

解析：根据原文“Young kids can only do easy chores, so they don't get much money.”可知，小孩子只能做一些简单的家务，所以他们得不到很多钱。因此，答案为“Because young kids can only do easy chores.”。

30. 答案：No, they don’t .

解析：根据原文“When kids get older, they want to buy more things. They want something more expensive than candy. Then they have to work harder. They often wash the car, cut the grass or feed the dog.”可知，当孩子长大一些时，他们想要买更多的东西，想要比糖果更昂贵的东西，这时他们不得不更努力地工作，经常洗车、割草或喂狗。因此，小孩子不经常洗车和割草，答案为“No, they don’t .”。

31. 答案：Some chores can help kids learn new things.

解析：根据原文“Some chores can help kids learn new things.”可知，一些家务可以帮助孩子们学习新东西。因此，答案为“Some chores can help kids learn new things.”。