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1、2023年专八考试阅读复习精炼题2023年专八考试阅读复习精炼题there is no royal road to learning.以下是我为大家搜寻整 理的2023年专八考试阅读复习精炼题,期望能给大家带来帮忙!更多 精彩内容请准时关注我们应届毕业生考试网!What most people dont realize is that wealth isnt the same as income. If you make $ 1 million a year and spend $ 1 million, youre not getting wealthier, youre just livin
2、g high. Wealth is what you accumulate, not what you spend.The most successful accumulators of wealth spend far less than they can afford on houses, cars, vacations and entertainment. Why? Because these things offer little or no return. The wealthy would rather put their money into investments or the
3、ir businesses. Its an attitude.Millionaires understand that when you buy a luxury house, you buy a luxury life style too. Your property taxes skyrocket, along with the cost of utilities and insurance, and the prices of nearby services, such as grocery stores, tend to be higher.The rich mans attitude
4、 can also be seen in his car. Many drive old unpretentious sedans. Sam Walton, billionaire founder of the Wal Mart Store, Inc., drove a pickup truck.Most millionaires measure success by net worth, not income. Instead of taking their money home, they plow as much as they can into their businesses, st
5、ock portfolios and other assets. Why? Because the government doesnt tax wealth; it taxes income you bring home for consumption, the more the government taxes.The person who piles up net worth fastest tends to put every dollar he can into investments, not consumption. All the while, of course, hes re
6、investing his earnings from investments and watching his net worth soar. Thats the attitude as well.The best wealth-builders pay careful attention to their money and seek professional advice. Those who spend heavily on cars, boats and buses, Ive found, tend to skimp on investment advice. Those who s
7、kimp on the luxuries are usually more willing to pay top dollar for good legal and financial advice.The self-made rich develop clear goals for their money. They may wish to retire early, or they may want to leave an estate to their children. The goals vary, but two things are consistent: they have a
8、 dollar figure in mind-the amount they want to save by age 50, perhaps and they work unceasingly toward that goal.One thing may surprise you. If you make wealth not just income your goal, the luxury house youve been dreaming about wont seem so alluring. Youll have the attitude.1. Which of the follow
9、ing statements is true?A. Wealth is judged according to the life style one has.B. Inheritance builds an important part in ones wealth.C. High income may make one live high and get rich t the same time.D. Wealth is more of what one has made than anything else.2. By the authors opinion, those who spen
10、d money on luxury houses and cars.A. will not be taxed by the governmentB. have accumulated wealth in another senseC. live high and have little savedD. can show that they are among the rich3. The rich put their money into business because.A. they can get much in return to build their wealthB. they a
11、re not interested in luxury houses and carsC. their goal is to develop their companyD. that is the only way to spend money yet not to be taxed by the government4. The U. S. government doesnt tax what you spend money onA. cars Bhouses C. stock D. boats5. To become wealthy, one should.A. seek as much income as he canB. work hard unceasinglyC. stick to the way he livesD. save up his earnings答案:DCACB文档内容到此结束,欢迎大家下载、修改、丰富并分享给更多有 需要的人。