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Do you know insurance(保险)? Buying insurance is a【C1】______by which people can protect themselves against large losses. Protectio
Do you know insurance(保险)? Buying insurance is a【C1】______by which people can protect themselves against large losses. Protectio
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2016-04-30
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Do you know insurance(保险)? Buying insurance is a【C1】______by which people can protect themselves against large losses. Protection against fire is one kind of insurance. Large numbers of people pay【C2】______sums of money to an insurance company. Although thousands of people have paid for fire insurance, only【C3】______will lose their homes by fire. The insurance company will pay for these homes out of the sums of money it has collected.
The first modern fire insurance company was【C4】______in London, England, in 1666. A great fire had just destroyed most of the city, and people wanted to protect against【C5】______losses. The fire company grew rapidly. Soon, other companies were founded in other areas.
Benjamin Franklin helped form the first fire insurance company inAmerica in 1752. He also【C6】______a new kind of insurance for farmers. The new insurance would offer protection against the loss of crops【C7】______storm.
In 1759, Benjamin Franklin helped startanother new insurance. This company, which offered 【C8】______insurance, collected some money regularly from different men. Although a man died, his family was given a large sum of money. Today, this company is【C9】______in business.
Over the years, people havebenefited from many new kinds of insurance when they have suffered from【C10】______accidents as car, plane crashes. Tomorrow, almost everyone has some kind of insurance.
【C1】
选项
A、idea
B、sole
C、thought
D、means
答案
D
解析
by means of“通过…的方式/手段”,固定搭配。
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