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Have you ever had to decide whether to go shopping or stay home and watch TV on a weekend? Now you 36 do both at the same time. Home shopping television networks(网络) have become a 37 for many people to shop without 38 having to leave their homes.

Some shoppers are 39 of department stores and supermarkets— 40 the crowds, waiting in long lines, and sometimes 41 of finding anything they want to buy. They’d rather sit quietly at home in front of the TV set and 42 a friendly announcer describe a product 43 a model shows it. And they can 44 around the clock, buying something 45 by making a phone call.

Department stores and even mail-under companies are 46 to join in the success of home shopping. Large department stores are busy 47 their own TV channels(频道)to encourage TV shopping in the future. 48 can ask questions about products and place 49 , all through their TV sets.

Will shopping by television 50 take the place of shopping in stores? Some industry managers think so. 51 many people find shopping at a 52 store a great enjoyment. And for many shoppers, it is still important to 53 or try on dresses they want to buy. That’s 54 specialists say that in the future, home shopping will 55 together with store shopping but will never entirely replace(取代) it.

1.A. must B. should C. shall D. can

2.A. program B. way C. reason D. purpose

3.A. ever B. never C. still D. once

4.A. proud B. fond C. tired D. careful

5.A. fighting B. striking C. treating D. stopping

6.A. sense B. doubt C. hope D. feeling

7.A. see B. watch C. let D. notice

8.A. until B. since C. if D. while

9.A. shop B. wait C. turn D. deliver

10.A. suitably B. cheaply C. simply D. hardly

11.A. nervous B. lucky C. equal D. eager

12.A. putting up B. making up C. setting up D. looking up

13.A. Guests B. Assistants C. Managers D. Customers

14.A. orders B. goods C. books D. answers

15.A. lastly B. finally C. especially D. fortunately

16.A. Then B. Yet C. However D. Therefore

17.A. general B. popular C. real D. true

18.A. design B. make C. wear D. touch

19.A. how B. why C. what D. when

20.A. exist B. practice D. follow D. appear

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Have you ever had to decide whether to go shopping or stay home and watch TV on a weekend? Now you 1 do both at the same time. Home shopping television networks (网络) have become a 2 for many people to shop without 3 having to leave their homes.

Some shoppers are 4 of department stores and supermarkets— 5 the crowds, waiting in long lines, and sometimes 6 of finding anything they want to buy. They’d rather sit quietly at home in front of the TV set and 7 a friendly announcer describe a product 8 a model shows it. And they can 9 around the clock, buying something 10 by making a phone call.

Department stores and even mail-under companies are 11 to join in the success of home shopping. Large department stores are busy 12 their own TV channels(频道)to encourage TV shopping in the future. 13 can ask questions about products and place 14 , all through their TV sets.

Will shopping by television 15 take the place of shopping in stores? Some industry managers think so. 16 many people find shopping at a 17 store a great enjoyment. And for many shoppers, it is still important to 18 or try on dresses they want to buy. That’s 19 specialists say that in the future, home shopping will 20 together with store shopping but will never entirely replace (取代) it.

1. A. must B. should C. shall D. can

2. A. programme B. way C. reason D. purpose

3. A. ever B. never C. still D. once

4. A. proud B. fond C. tired D. careful

5. A. fighting B. striking C. treating D. stopping

6. A. sense B. doubt C. hope D. feeling

7. A. see B. watch C. let D. notice

8. A. until B. since C. if D. while

9. A. shop B. wait C. turn D. deliver

10. A. suitably B. cheaply C. simply D. hardly

11. A. nervous B. lucky C. equal D. eager

12. A. putting up B. making up C. setting up D. looking up

13. A. Guests B. Assistants C. Managers D. Customers

14. A. orders B. goods C. books D. answers

15. A. lastly B. finally C. especially D. fortunately

16. A. Then B. Yet C. However D. Therefore

17. A. general B. popular C. real D. true

18. A. design B. make C. wear D. touch

19. A. how B. why C. what D. when

20. A. exist B. practice D. follow D. appear

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A man was tired of living in his old house in the country and wanted to sell it and buy a better one. He tried
to sell it for a long time, but was not successful, so at last he decided to solve the problem by using a real estate
agent. (房地产) The agent decided at once to advertise the house, and a few days later, the owner saw a very
attractive photograph of it, with a wonderful description of its gardens, in an expensive magazine. After the
house owner had read the advertisement through, he hurriedly telephoned the real estate agent and said to him,
"I'm sorry, Mr. Jones, but I've decided not to sell my house after all. After reading your advertisement in that
magazine, I can see that it's just the kind of house I've wanted to live in all my life."

1. What problem did the man have?

[ ]

A. He couldn't find his house.
B. He was unsuccessful at selling his house.
C. He was unsuccessful at buying a house.
D. He was unsuccessful at finding a real estate agent.

2. It's easier to sell house through agents because _____.

[ ]

A. they have a magazine
B. they are better at writing articles
C. they are good at better advertising
D. they are better looking

3. Which of the following best states the main idea?

[ ]

A. You don't know what you have until you have lost it.
B. It's hard to sell a house.
C. No one likes to live in the country.
D. There is no place like home.

4. In the passage the word "attractive" most nearly means _____.

[ ]

A. perfect
B. complete
C. modern
D. pleasant to look at

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It was my birthday last Thursday. I decided to 36 by inviting a few friends out to supper. I chose a restaurant in a 37 part of town. It is one of my favorite restaurants because the food is good and the waiters are friendly. It is 38 ever crowded, because not many people know about it, so it is not usually 39 to book(预定) a table. In any case, Thursday is not a busy evening 40 .

When we entered the restaurant, we were surprised to find it completely 41 . I looked around but no 42 was free. One of the waiters recognized me. He came across and explained the situation. “A party of tourists(旅游团) came in about half an hour ago,” he said. “It was like an invasion (侵略). 43 the place was full! We can hardly manage (对付，应付).”

The waiter then pointed to a table in the corner. “The people there are about to 44 ,” he said. “Just hold on and you’ll 45 a place there.” He was right. Fifteen minutes later, the people 46 the corner table paid their 47 , got up and left. I led my friends across and we all sat down.

48 , our table was almost out of sight. We tried to call the attention of the waiter who sent us there, 49 he, like all the other waiters, was 50 with the party of tourists. They ordered lots of food. At last, an hour later, the tourists were finishing their meal and looking very 51 with life. The waiter, now very tired, appeared at our table. I advised my friends about the best dishes and finally the waiter went off with our 52 .

A few moments later he returned to our table. We could tell from his face that he had 53 news for us. 54 a little sorry he told us that there was no meat or fish. “All we can 55 you,” he said, “is an omelet (煎蛋卷) !”

1. A．remember B．congratulate C．memorize D．celebrate

2. A．calm B．quiet C．busy D．faraway

3. A．hardly B．often C．hard D．always

4. A．important B．possible C．necessary D．certain

5. A．as usual B．in fact C．as before D．in all

6. A．full B．empty C．free D．quiet

7. A．person B．table C．waiter D．friend

8. A．Happily B．Luckily C．Suddenly D．Hopefully

9. A．start B．end C．leave D．pay

10. A．find B．take C．wait D．see

11. A．by B．at C．beside D．near

12. A．money B．drink C．food D．bill

13. A．Luckily B．Normally C．Unluckily D．Angrily

14. A．but B．so C．yet D．and

15. A．easy B．busy C．strict D．satisfied

16. A．excited B．tired C．disappointed D．pleased

17. A．order B．foods C．dishes D．money

18. A．good B．bad C．valuable D．pleasant

19. A．Remaining B．Seeing C．Looking D．Finding

20. A．find B．sell C．offer D．bring

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阅读下列短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项A, B, C,和D中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
A young man, a student in one of our universities, was one day taking a walk with a professor, who was commonly called the students’ friend, for his kindness to those who waited on his instructions．
　   As they went along, they saw   21  in the path a pair of old shoes, which they supposed to belong to a poor man who was employed in a field close by, and who had   22  finished his day’s work．
　The student   23  the professor, saying, “Let’s play the man a（n）   24 : we will hide his shoes, and we stay behind those bushes, and wait to see his 25  when he cannot find them.”
　 “My young friend,” answered the professor, “we should never 26  ourselves at the expense of the poor．You are   27 , and may give yourself a much greater pleasure by means of helping the poor man．Put a 28  into each shoe, and then we will hide ourselves and watch how the   29  affects him.”
　 The student did so, 30  they both placed themselves behind the bushes close by．
　 The poor man soon finished his work, and came   31  the field to the path where he had left his coat and shoes．While   32  his coat he slipped his foot into one of his shoes; but feeling something 33 , he bent down to feel what it was, and found the coin．
　 Astonishment and wonder were seen upon his face．He gazed upon the coin, turned it round, and looked at it again and again．He then looked around 34  on all sides, but no person was to be seen．He now put the money into his pocket, and went on to put on the other shoe; but his surprise was 35  on finding the other coin．
　 His feelings   36  him; he fell upon his 37 , looked up to heaven and let out a sincere thanksgiving, in which he spoke of his wife, sick and 38 , and his children without bread, whom the timely giving, from some unknown hand, would save from dying．
　 The student stood there deeply affected, his eyes filled with tears．“Now,” said the professor,
“Are you not much better pleased than if you had played your 39  trick?” The youth replied, “You have taught me a lesson which I will never forget．I feel now the 40 of those words, which I never understood before: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”
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