There are many ways you can save money at the supermarket . Here are some of the best:
▲ Make a list and follow it.
The list is about your needs: the notebooks you’re out of and the food you need for daily meals. When you buy the things that are not on the list, you are wasting your money.
▲Compare the prices.
The biggest package isn’t always the cheapest. Sometimes it is cheaper to buy in bulk*. So it’s useful for you to compare the prices.
▲Ditch the basket or cart.
If you’re going to the supermarket just to pick up milk and bread, don’t use a basket. Baskets let people to buy more. Only use a basket or a shopping cart if it’s really necessary.
▲Make one large trip instead of several small ones.
Each time you enter the supermarket, you get another chance to spend. By reducing the times of your trips, you’re saving both time and money.
▲Shop when you are full.
If you go to the supermarket for milk on a Sunday morning without eating breakfast, you are likely to come home with bread, sandwiches and orange juice.
1.How many ways are mentioned to save money at the supermarket ?
A. four B. five C. six D. seven
2.The underlined word “ditch” in the third tip means “______ ” in Chinese .
A. 使用 B. 出售 C. 丢弃，不使用 D. 冲洗
3.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
A. You should make a list before going to the supermarket.
B. Sometimes the bulk items are cheaper than the biggest package.
C. Reducing your shopping times can help you save both time and money
D. You should shop when you are hungry.
4.What is the passage mainly about ?
A. Shopping tips about saving money at the supermarket.
B. Compare the prices when you are shopping.
C. Make a list before you shop.
D. Shop when you are full.
There are some very interesting places in Vancouver, Canada. Please pay a visit to Vancouver and enjoy yourself here.
Stanley Park Horse-Drawn Tours A one-hour tour. Operating daily, departing every 20 to 30 minutes, rain or shine.
Adult: $31.99 Child: $16.99 (3-12years old) Phone number: 604-681-5115 Website: www.stanleyparktours.com | Water Slides(滑道) Heated slides & showers Large picnic area (lowest price) Ice cold drinks 18-hole mini-golf
Phone number: 604-794-7455 1-888-883-8852 |
Capilano Suspension Bridge
For more information, call 604-985-7474 or go to www.capbridge.com. | Vancouver Aquarium
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1.If Mr. Li wants to take a horse-drawn tour in Stanley Park with his 8-year-old son, how much should he pay for the tickets?
A. $16.99. B. $31.99. C. $48.98. D. $46.98.
2.Where can you see different kinds of fishes?
A. At Stanley Park. B. At Vancouver Aquarium.
C. At Capilano Suspension Bridge. D. At Water Slides.
3.If you want to get more information about Capilano Suspension Bridge, you can call ______.
A. 604 -681-5115 B. 604 -659 -3400
C. 604 -985 -7474 D. 604 -794 -7455
Note-taking is a skill that can help you do well in all your schoolwork. It can make you confident when you are studying. But unluckily, most students don’t know ______ to take notes.
If your ______ writes notes on the blackboard , that’s great. You can copy them and write down the most important facts of all in class.
Different teachers do things differently. ______, some teachers may focus on lots of dates and facts in class, but they only ______ the important ones on the blackboard. Other teachers may not write anything down, _______ they may repeat them.
Don’t try to write down every word in class, or you might miss some ______ points. Some students really learn better ______ the help of these notes.
Don’t be afraid to ask your teacher to repeat what you’ve ________. If your teacher speaks too ______ and you can’t follow what he is saying, you can ask him ______ class.
Comparing your notes with your classmates’ can be ______ for your learning. It can also help you and your classmates correct some mistakes.
Note-taking also needs organization . Keep ______ for each subject in one place, so that you can find everything easily when a test ______.
Good note-taking takes________. If you decide to recopy your notes every evening, you’ll surely have ______ time to watch TV. But you’ll save time in the coming test.
1.A. what B. how C. why D. when
2.A. parent B. friend C. teacher D. classmate
3.A. For example B. However C. Since then D. Of course
4.A. write B. listen C. speak D. read
5.A. because B. and C. but D. so
6.A. interesting B. different C. difficult D. important
7.A. in B. with C. by D. for
8.A. heard B. written C. missed D. thought
9.A. slowly B. fast C. clearly D. much
10.A. before B. after C. in D. later
11.A. good B. bad C. well D. worse
12.A. healthy B. doing C. diaries D. notes
13.A. comes B. goes C. ends D. visits
14.A. money B. time C. walks D. care
15.A. less B. more C. much D. a lot of
—I’m too nervous to give a talk before so many people?
—_________, Maria. I think you can make it.
A. That’s true B. With pleasure C. Come on D. You’re right
—— Do you eat fast food , Sandy ?
—— . I believe even eating a little fast food is also harmful to my health .
A. Yes , a lot. B. No, not usually
C. Yes , sometimes D. No , never
—— you ever to Egypt ?
——Yes , twice. The Pyramids are really full of history.
A. Have , gone B. Have , been C. Did , go D. Were , going
