2 Complete the following sentences with correct prepositions or adverbs.1 Mom and Dad frowned __ my brother's spending habits, because they thought he should be saving more.2 Let's go __ the numbers together and see if a workable deal is possible based on all the previous efforts we have made.3 It's not __ any means certain that they'll get enough money to fund this construction project.4 Young people should establish a sense of independence, and shouldn't take their parents' financial support __ granted.5 Let's be practical and work __ how much we will spend on running a car before making a purchase decision.6 The young couple felt content because there was money left __ after they paid off all the household bills and essentials.

1. 根据“frown on”表示“对……不满”，应填“on”。 2. “go over”表示“仔细审查”，符合语境，填“over”。 3. “by no means”表示“决不”，此处需填“by”。 4. “take...for granted”表示“认为……理所当然”，填“for”。 5. “work out”表示“计算出”，填“out”。 6. “left over”表示“剩余的”，填“over”。 答案： 1. Mom and Dad frowned **on** my brother's spending habits, because they thought he should be saving more. 2. Let's go **over** the numbers together and see if a workable deal is possible based on all the previous efforts we have made. 3. It's not **by** any means certain that they'll get enough money to fund this construction project. 4. Young people should establish a sense of independence, and shouldn't take their parents' financial support **for** granted. 5. Let's be practical and work **out** how much we will spend on running a car before making a purchase decision. 6. The young couple felt content because there was money left **over** after they paid off all the household bills and essentials. 填空答案： 1. on 2. over 3. by 4. for 5. out 6. over