Insurance is the sharing of【C1】________Nearly everyone is exposed【C2】________risk of some sort. The house owner, for example, kn

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问题     Insurance is the sharing of【C1】________Nearly everyone is exposed【C2】________risk of some sort. The house owner, for example, knows that his【C3】________can be damaged by fire; the ship owner knows that his vessel may be lost at sea; the breadwinner knows that he may die by【C4】________and【C5】________his family in poverty. On the other hand, not every house is damaged by fire or every vessel lost at sea. If these people each put a【C6】________sum of money into a pool, there will be enough to【C7】________the needs of the few who do suffer【C8】________In other
    words the losses of the few are met from the contributions of the【C9】________This is the basis of【C10】________Those who pay the contributions are known as the【C11】________       and those who administer the pool of the contributions as insurers.
    The【C12】________for an insurance naturally depends on how the risk is to happen as suggested【C13】________past experience. If the companies fix their premiums too 【C14】________there will be more competition in their branch of insurance and they may lose【C15】________On the other hand, if they make the premiums too low, they will not have【C16】________and may even have to drop out【C17】________business. So the ordinary forces of supply and【C18】________      keep premiums at a proper【C19】________to both insurers and those who【C20】________insurance.
【C6】

选项 A、small
B、big
C、handy
D、thrifty

答案A

解析 一般用large或small修饰a sum of money,而且根据语境可知这里应是“少  量的钱”,所以是a small sum of money。句意:如果这些人每人拿出一小笔钱积攒起来,就会有足够的钱去满足那些遭受损失的人的需求。
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