题型：语法填空（语篇） 题类：常考题 难易度：困难
浙江省温州市新力量联盟2018-2019学年高二下学期英语期末考试试卷（含听力音频）
As prices and building costs keep rising, the "do-it-yourself" (DIY) trend in the U.S. (continue) to grow. "We needed furniture for our living room," says John Ross, "and we just find it hard (pay) for what we need. So we decided to try making a few tables and chairs." John got married six (month) ago, and in common with many young people these days, they are struggling to make a home at a time when the cost of living is very high. (take) a 2-week course for $280 at a night school, now the Rosses build all their furniture and make repairs around the house.
Jim Hatfield has three boys and his wife died. He has a full-time job at home as well in a shoe making factory. Last month, he (receive) a car repair bill for $420. "I was (deep) upset about it that my car repairs cost too much. So I decided to be do-it-yourselfer ".
John and Jim are not unusual people. Most families in the country are doing everything can to save money so they can fight the high cost of living. If you are interested in "do-it-yourself", you can go to DIY classes. And for those don't have time to take a course, there are books that tell you how you can do things yourself.
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