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   Online shopping has become very popular in recent years. It’s a brand new way for shopping, and at the same time, it saves money because items sold online are much cheaper. Therefore, customers from different countries are changing their ways of shopping. As for some wise men, they find another way to save much more money-using online coupons(优惠券)to shop. Online coupons enable them to get the items they want to buy much cheaper.

As we all know, sometimes manufacturers, shops, restaurants and entertainment clubs will provide special offers. For example, a shirt asks for $100, but if a coupon is used, the customers may get the shirt at $90. Sometimes, by using a coupon, one can luckily get a free product. Online coupons work in the same way; online shoppers get discounts by using online coupons.

In this case, you are advised to do some research to make sure whether there is a coupon or vouchers(代币券)concerned with the items you want to buy online. Then comes the point where to find online coupons. Usually there are three ways:

1. Find the official websites of the brands. To promote sales, some brands will offer online coupons on their own websites.

2. Visit the special coupon websites. There are special websites where coupons from many shops, restaurants and so on are gathered. Buyers input(输入)keys of coupons they are fond of, and thousands of related coupons in different cities in America will be listed. To narrow down your list, just click the district you are located in.

3. Pay attention to some social websites. To let more people know coupon information, some shops will show their information on social websites where a lot of online buyers visit.

Because information on the Internet often cannot be cleaned in time, much invalid information will be searched out. So when you find a proper coupon, please don’t get carried away. Read the information carefully, ensuring that they have not expired(失效)yet. If interested, you can visit Couponeed. com to find coupons and save money.

【小题1】Why does the author give the example of a shirt in Paragraph 2?
A.To show how to get free products.
B.To show how to find useful websites.
C.To show the benefits of shopping online.
D.To help explain how online coupons work.
【小题2】Some brands offer online coupons on their own websites for the purpose of____.
A.helping sell more products
B.offering some new products
C.selling their products at higher prices
D.making their websites more attractive
【小题3】In which section of a website could this passage be found?
A.Culture.B.Economy.
C.Education.D.Entertainment.
【小题4】What is most likely to be talked about in the paragraph that follows the passage?
A.Another way to save money.
B.Some useful coupon websites.
C.The benefits of shopping online.
D.Some coupons on Couponeed. com.
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根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余项。It is necessary as well as important that teenagers learn how to save money. As is known, the money you save can be for rainy days and be used to pay through your college education. If you think it is a hard task and don’t know how to do it, please do as the following.____【小题1】__My dad always tells me that if one doesn’t respect money, it will never respect you. Hence, it’s important that you keep a record of your daily expenses. Make it a habit to write down all that you have spent. And when you find out the total expense at the end of the month, you’ll realize what you’ve spent more money in doing_【小题2】____.Open a savings accountOpening a savings account is a better way to save money. You can set a goal: say (for example), the money is for a new notebook or for college, and then save, until you have enough money to buy a notebook or until you go to college. ___【小题3】__Don’t carry much cashDo you have the habit of not leaving a store without buying anything? The only way to stop that is carrying less money with you. Go to the store with the minimum amount of money, which will not even help you buy a drink. ___【小题4】__.Save the changeSave the change that you get back. If you have gone to a shop to buy something and get back some change, then do not spend them  【小题5】__And you’ll be surprised at the huge amount of money after days.Follow these tips above, and thus you can save a lot of money. And surely, they’ll help you be more responsible in your life.
A.Next month, you will automatically try and save more in that part.
B.Instead, you can save them in your piggy bank.
C.By that time, you’ll realize the importance of saving money.
D.Nowadays in the developed and developing countries, people are all working for the sake of earning money.
E.Keep a record of your daily expenses
F.After a few days, you’ll get rid of this habit.
G.Saving money builds your financial power and personal freedom.
 

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Peter loved to shop used articles. Almost a month ago, he bought popular word game that used little pieces of wood with different letters on them. As he was purchasing it, the salesgirl said, “Uh, look, the game box haven’t even been opened yet. That might be worth some money. ”
Peter examined the box, and, sure enough, it was completely covered in factory-sealed plastic. And he saw a date of 1973 on the back of the box.
“You should put that up for auction (拍卖) on the Internet, and see what happens.”the salesgirl said.
“Yes, you’re right. People like something rare.” Peter agreed, “I can’t imagine there being very many unopened boxes of this game still around 40 years later.”
“Don’t forget to tell me if you sell it.” the salesgirl smiled.
“No problem.” Peter said.
After he got home, Peter went online to several auction websites looking for his game. But he couldn’t find it. Then he typed in the name of the word game and hit Search. The search result was 543 websites containing information about the changes of the game. Over the years, the game had been produced using letters in different sizes and game boards in different colors. He also found some lists of game fans looking for various versions of the game. Peter emailed some of them, telling them what he had.
Two weeks later, Peter went back to the shop.
“Hello. Do you still remember the unopened word game?”
The salesgirl looked at him for a second, then recognized him and said, “Oh, hi!”
“I’ve got something for you,” Peter said. “I sold the game and made $1,000. Thank you for your suggestion.” He handed her three $ 100 bills.
“Wow!” the salesgirl cried out. “Thank you, I never expected it.”
【小题1】Which of the following best describes Peter’s word game?
A.It was made around 40 years ago.
B.It had game boards in different sizes.
C.It was kept in a plastic bag with a seal.
D.It had little pieces of wood in different colors.
【小题2】What did the salesgirl probably think of Peter’s word game?
A.Old and handy.
B.Rare and valuable.
C.Classic and attractive.
D.Colorful and interesting
【小题3】Peter got the names of the game fans from _________.
A.an auction
B.the Internet
C.a game shop
D.the second-hand shop
【小题4】What happened at the end of the story?
A.Peter gave the girl $300 as a reward.
B.The salesgirl became Peter’s friend.
C.Peter returned the word game for $ 1,000.
D.The salesgirl felt confused to see Peter again.
【小题5】What is the main theme of the story?
A.It’s important to keep a promise.
B.It’s great to share in other people’s happiness.
C.We should be grateful for the help from others.
D.Something rare is worth a large amount of money.