题目内容：

You may have got much New Year money from your parents and your relatives this year. But if you don’t have a (n) ________ plan for spending it, it could run out very fast. So you may want to plan a budget.

A budget is a plan to ________ where your money goes. Budgeting can help you save for the things you want, but can’t pay for right now. Sounds useful? Look at the following things before you start your budget:

1.Every week, there are things we have to pay for, like school lunches and buses. There are also things we like to spend money on just for fun! These are our weekly expenses (支出).

2.Since we can’t have money for everything, we have to make  _________  We need to ask if we really need something or just want it. Needs are what you must have in order to live, like food and water. Wants are things you would like to have or do, ________ you can still live without them. For example, CDs and cartoons.

3. List what you spend on needs---and if there is money left over, you will save for the things you really want. This is called a budget.

4.If you don’t have enough money for what you need and want, you may have to  ________ one for the other.

No budget is fixed. Keep an eye on yours. Maybe you wanted a comic book, but now you want a video game  ________ . Your needs may change into wants, or your wants may change into needs.

1.A. attractive    B. careful    C. creative    D. important

2.A. discover    B. stop    C. care    D. control

3.A. choices    B. money    C. efforts    D. changes

4.A. or    B. and    C. so    D. but

5.A. focus on    B. give up    C. rely on    D. find out

6.A. ever    B. again    C. either    D. instead