五、完形填空。
主题群:做人与做事
子主题:理性消费
语篇类型:说明文
难度:★★
Now people are turning to a simple lifestyle. They would like to sell their used things at a low
B
. Buying second-hand things not only
C
less money, but also is good for the environment.
A
people are doing this these days.
A college student said, “When I want to buy books, I’ll first go to the second-hand markets or look through(浏览） some second-hand bookstores on the internet. The prices of such books are low—almost 70% lower
D
new ones. If I’m
D
enough, I can even get books that are almost new.
C
I have limited(有限的） pocket money, it’s perfect for me.”
Besides lower prices, people can also find out-of-print books. Wang Min bought many old classic books. She said, “The first old book I collected was Journey to the West. I
C
reading this kind of book in my primary school. I happened to(碰巧） see it at a second-hand market. It was really a good surprise. After that I often go to second-hand markets to
C
old books.”
Buying used books can even let people get to know readers. A student, Zhao Yue, once found a note in a second-hand book. “The book owner wrote down her thoughts and hoped
A
buyers would enjoy the book. It was so great,” she said. “Now I’m doing the
B
thing too.”
1. A. voice B. price C. weather D. time
2. A. takes B. makes C. costs D. carries
3. A. More B. Less C. Few D. No
4. A. about B. around C. over D. than
5. A. sure B. happy C. fit D. lucky
6. A. So B. But C. Because D. If
7. A. stopped B. hoped C. enjoyed D. collected
8. A. look after B. look at C. look for D. look up
9. A. other B. another C. others D. any other
10. A. different B. same C. old D. new
