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　　Last year Tom left school. He came to Taipei to 　1　 a job. He went from one company to another but 　2　 wanted him. Now he had little money. He had to go back to his small town, so he came to the station. He felt 　3　 and tired. It was very late at night and 　4　 was full of people. They were waiting 　5　 tickets of the last train. He bought the last ticket, and he was very happy.

　　At that time a women with a crying baby walked to him. She asked him to sell her the ticket. He gave her the ticket. He thought they needed it 　6　 he did. After 　7　 left, he sat on the bench(长凳) and didn't know 　8　 to go. Just then, an old man came and said,“Young man, I 　9　 what you did to the woman. I have a big company, I need a good young man like 　10　 Would you like to work for me?”

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　　We live in the“computer age.”Just 42 years __(1)__ computers couldn't do much. They were very big and expensive. They used a lot of energy（能量）. Only __(2)__ people were interested __(3)__ them. Today computers are smaller and cheaper. They can do __(4)__ difficult work.

　　Computers become important __(5)__ many reasons. They work faster than man and make fewer mistakes. They can“remember”much information. A computer can do millions of problems __(6)__ a few seconds. A person might __(7)__ years to work out so many problems.　　People now use computers in nearly every kind of work. Computers are very useful and the use of computers __(8)__ growing. More computers mean more job for people, because people __(9)__ to run（操作）and mend them.

　　A large shop was having its spring sale on shoes. It was the first day of the sale, and the shop department was full of women who were eagerly trying to buy them. There were all kinds of shoes in different colors, and the prices had been reduced a lot, because the shop wanted to sell as many as possible to make room (空间) for their new stock.

　　The cashiers (出纳) were kept busy, and at the moment Mrs. Chong came to one of them with her money in her hand and said, “I don't need a bag, thank you. I'm wearing the shoes I bought. ” She pointed to them on her feet.

　　“Would you like a bag to put your old shoes in, then?” the cashier asked politely as she took Mrs. Chong's money.

　　“No, thank you,” she answered quickly. “I've just sold those to someone else. ”

True or False? (判断下列句子是否符合短文内容，符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示)

1．It was spring when Mrs. Chong bought the shoes.

2．Many women were doing shopping that day because they could buy cheaper shoes.

3．Here “their new stock” means their new customers.

4．One of the women bought Mrs. Chong's old shoes in the shop.

阅读理解

　　Would you like to know something about the way of shopping in western （西方的）countries? People usually make shopping lists （单子）first and then they go shopping. Most people like to go to supermarkets （自选商场）because they can get almost everything in one supermarket and the things in the supermarkets are a bit cheaper. When they get into a supermarket, they get a trolley （手推车）or a basket. Then they choose （挑选）the things in their shopping list and put them in the trolley or basket. When they have got everything, they go to the checkout （付款台）. Most families do shopping once a week.

根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案。

　　1.People like to go to supermarkets for ______ reason(s).

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　　 A. no　　　　B. three　　　　C. two 　　D. one

　　2.Things in the supermarkets are ______.　　

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　　 A. better 　　　　　　　　　　B. better but expensive

　　 C. not so good but cheaper 　D. cheaper

　　3.People can _____ in one supermarket.　　　　

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　　 A. hardly get everything　　

　　 B. get only a few things

　　 C. get nearly everything

　　 D. get almost everything in several supermarkets

　　4.When people have put the things in the trolley or basket,they go _____.

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　　 A. home　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　B. into their own cars　　

　　 C. to the checkout 　　D. to the manager

　　5.Most people do shopping ______.　　　　　　

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　　 A. three times a month　　

　　 B. every week　　

　　 C. twice a week　　

　　 D. once a month