Maybe that sounds difficult, or is it expensive? No! It’s easier than you think and much cheaper than you ever dreamed before. Now let’s find how Tom, a 16-year-old boy, did it.
He just filled out this form as below (* Required information). Then his shop was opened, becoming a part of www. SAMarketplace.com.
*City: Los Angeles | *State: California |
*Business: Sports shoes, fashion clothes | |
*Contact Person: Tom | Shopping Center: |
*Street Address: Lemon Street | Fax: |
*Phone: 626-376-6757 | Email: |
*Postal Code: 61801 | Homepage: |
*Say something about the reasons that you open the shop. 1. More and more people enjoy shopping online. 2. It’s more convenient to make money—no need to get out of bed. | |
Remember: Opening a shop on our web is free. All you have to do is providing us with some basic information, such as your name and address. It’s quite simple. Of course, there is another information you need to give, and no others are more important than these two: Decide what you want to sell and how much to charge for it. Then your own online store will be set up.
1.What does the passage want to tell us?
A. How to save money when shopping online.
B. How to buy things online.
C. How to open a shop online.
D. How to build a website.
2.Which isn’t a must when you enter your information?
A. Your name. B. Your address.
C. Your phone number. D. Your age.
3.We can learn from the text that __________.
A. buying things online hasn’t been accepted by people
B. people thought that setting up an online shop was difficult
C. Tom wants to sell his goods abroad.
D. buying things online is safer than ever before
4.Tom is in __________.
A. the UK B. the US C. China D. France
5.Which of the following information is more important?
A. Your basic information.
B. The website you choose to open a shop in.
C. The things you want to sell and the price.
D. The reasons that you open a shop.
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Imagine this: your parents go away on business, but you have to stay at home alone. Would life be as easy as when your parents are around? Would it be a perfect holiday for you?
Zheng Chenyu says that she would _____ “Where can I find food? How can I cook it?” The 14-year-old girl says that she knows ____ about cooking.
“I can have tomato and egg soup, but that’s all. I think many of my classmates are the same. We don’t know what to do, or how to ____ ourselves,” said Zheng. “And I may forget something important. I may probably ______ television and then burn(煮干) the soup.” _____ Zheng believes that basic life skills, such as cooking and washing clothes, are especially important. She doesn’t think teenagers get enough practice.
“As soon as I leave home, I’ll learn to cook. But now parents do almost _____ for us. We’re very lazy,” she said.
Most teenagers only have time for their ____.They don’t learn any life skills until they go to college. However, Sima Yige doesn’t think so. “I think I’d be all right. I wouldn’t just eat sandwiches or fruit. I know how to cook some ______ dishes because my mum showed me,” the 13-year-old boy said. In his opinion, many teenagers depend too much on their parents, and there is much more to learn than cooking, like “______ up your room or even dressing yourself properly”.
For most teenagers it wouldn’t be a holiday at all.
1.A. at B. out C. for D. around
2.A. talk B. feel C. worry D. say
3.A. little B. a little C. few D. a few
4.A. look after B. look at C. look for D. look out
5.A. see B. watch C. look D. listen
6.A. Although B. However C. Because D. So
7.A. none B. something C. nothing D. everything
8.A. housework B. school C. homework D. life
9.A. nice B. important C. difficult D. easy
10.A. tidying B. to tidy C. tidy D. tidied
Zhuhai is a beautiful city. Many trees and flowers ________ every year.
A. plants B. plant
C. is planted D. are planted
________ my way to the post office, I passed ________ three banks.
A. On; to B. On; by C. In; by D. In; to
________ you practice, ________ you can understand.
A. The more; the better B. The most; the better
C. The more; the best D. The most; the best
My father ________ get up late, but now he ________ getting up early.
A. used to; is used for B. is used to; used to
C. used to; is used to D. is used to; is used to
