题目内容
Shoppers who carefully plan their visit to the grocery store can save money on their grocery bills.
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Shoppers should visit the grocery, store on a full stomach by scheduling their trip immediately
after a large meal.If that's not possible, they should find something healthy to eat while preparing a
grocery list.__2__
Although having a list and sticking to it is the most important factor in saving money, shoppers must
prepare lists wisely in order to save.__3__ Many special buys are announced through the local
newspapers, so buying the"grocery issue"is worth the investment(投资). However, it's important to
remember that many newer, more expensive products first offered through coupons may not produce
enough savings for shoppers to give up the product they usually buy.
__4__ Once at the store, the shopper who wants to save money should follow a few more rules.The
shopper should not stay longer than necessary, because bills go up each minute the shopper is in the
store.So, setting a time limit and a cost limit can hold down the bill.__5__ If the grocery list is a short
one, some shoppers choose to use the small handheld basket instead of the roomy grocery cart.
A. A carefully, planned list should include inseason produce and any items on sale or discounted
through coupons(优惠券).
B. Of course, the shopper should stick strictly to the shopping list and resist the temptation to buy
additional items.
C. People who are full are less tired and more likely to buy what they want.
D. Now that the shopper has completed the grocery list, it's time to leave for the store.
E. You shouid keep your shopping list carefully in case you can exchange it for coupons.
F. Most shoppers are less persuaded to buy extra goods when they are not hungry.
G. Shopping when not hungry, sticking to a grocery list, and following a few simple rules will cut down
the grocery bill.
阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
第一节:(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
When she flew into Athens on an unseasonably cold day in September, she quickly realized that she hadn’t brought enough warm clothes. Walking through the streets of the Greek capital, she happened to see a nice coat in a shop window and went in to ask about the price. The coat was too expensive, but as Christine was about to leave the shop, the woman asked her where she was from. When Christine answered Australia, the woman agreed to reduce the price because she knew a nice girl from Australia called Elena. Christine then noticed a photo of a young man standing next to a motorbike. Her eyes opened wide with astonishment. It was Nicos! Indeed the young man was Nicos, and the woman in the shop was Maria. She had come to Athens from Santorini to look after the shop for a friend.
Sadly, the story has a tragic ending. Nicos had been killed in a motorcycle accident.
“I wanted to tell Elena,” said Maria. “But I didn’t know how. Now that I have met you, I know that it’s time to tell her.”
【小题1】Elena went to Greece in order to visit .
| A.her parents | B.Christine | C.Nicos. | D.her grandparents |
| A.He had moved away. |
| B.His mother forbade him to do so. |
| C.He h ad died in an accident. |
| D.They had lost touch with each other. |
| A.They two had planned the talk before. | B.They met each other accidentally. |
| C.They were business partners. | D.They recognized each other. |