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   Do you know insurance? Buying insurance is a   41  by which people can protect themselves   42  large losses. Protection against fire is one kind of insurance. Large number of people pay __43___sums of money to an insurance company. Although thousands of people have paid for fire insurance, only____44____will lose their homes by fire. The insurance company will pay for these homes out or the sums of money it has ___45_____.

The first modern fire insurance company was __46___in London, England, in 1666. A great fire had just __47___ most of the city, and people wanted protection against __48___losses. The first company __49___ rapidly. Soon other companies were founded in other areas.

Benjamin Franklin helped form the first fire insurance company in America in 1752. He also __50___ a new kind of insurance for__51___ . The new insurance would offer protection against the loss of crops__52__ storms.

In 1795, Benjamin Franklin helped start__53__ new insurance company in America. This company,__54__ offered life insurance, collected some money ___55___  from many different men. __56___a man died, his family was given a large sum of money. Today, this company is___57___in business.

Over the years, people have ___58___ from many new kinds of insurance when they have suffered from ___59____accidents as car and plane crashes.__60__, almost everyone has some kind of insurance.

41. A. way                   B. firm                        C. consideration                  D. means

42. A. from                  B. against                     C. with                               D. beyond

43. A. small                 B. huge                        C. much                             D. little

44. A. many                 B. little                      C. few                                D. a few

45. A. stole                  B. collected                  C. lent                                       D. brought

46. A. built                   B. found                      C. formed                           D. organized

47. A. destroyed                  B. hurt                         C. harmed                           D. wounded

48. A. farther               B. further                     C. wider                             D. longer

49. A. risen                  B. rised                        C. grew                              D. turned

50. A. suggested                  B. determined               C. asked                             D. demanded

51. A. farmers              B. workers                          C. waiters                           D. doctors

52. A. with                  B. by                           C. from                              D. for

53. A. other                 B. certain                     C. another                           D. some

54. A. where                B. which                      C. whom                            D. that

55. A. commonly          B. usually                     C. regularly                         D. ordinarily  

56. A. If                      B. Although                  C. Unless                            D. Because

57. A. always               B. still                          C. hardly                            D. seldom

58. A. paid                   B. offered                    C. bought                           D. benefited

59. A. many                 B. so                           C. such                              D. that

60. A. Today                B. Generally                 C. Lately                             D. Tomorrow

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