One day Mrs. Wilson went shopping with Tracy and Ben. They went to the supermarket in the new shopping center.

“Why do you buy things here?” Tracy wanted to know. “Because they are cheaper here than at the corner store near our home,” Mrs. Wilson said�！� Help me check the prices, please.”

The Wilsons were not rich and Mrs. Wilson was always careful with her money. She looked carefully after the prices of things. She bought lots of things in the supermarket. When they got home, the children said,“ We don’t think you saved money by going to the supermarket.”

“Of course I did,” Mrs. Wilson said。. “Everything was cheaper there.” “We know,” the children said,“but we came home by taxi because we had too much to carry. The taxi fare was more than the money that you save! ”

Mrs. Wilson added everything up. Her children were right.

1.The things at the corner store were ______than those in the supermarket.

A．cheaper          B．nicer             C．more expensive    D．saved a little money

2.Mrs. Wilson ______ in the end.

A．spent more money                      B．paid less money

C．lost some money                        D．saved a little money

3.From the passage we know the children were _________.

A．happy            B．clever            C．tired             D．lazy

4.Mrs. Wilson will _____________.

A．never call a taxi

B．go on buying things in the supermarket

C．buy things near her home

D．not go shopping with her children

5.The best title for the passage is ____________.

A．Cutting Price       B．Corner Store       C．Supermarket       D．Shopping

One day Mrs. Wilson went shopping with Tracy and Ben. They went to the supermarket in the new shopping center.　

　 “Why do you buy things here?” Tracy wanted to know. “Because they are cheaper here than at the corner store near our home.” Mrs. Wilson said，“Help me check the prices，please.”

　 The Wilsons were not rich and Mrs. Wilson was always careful with her money. She looked carefully at the prices of things. She bought lots of things in the supermarket. When they got home，the children said，“We don’t think you save money by going to the supermarket. ”“Of course I did，”Mrs. Wilson said，“Everything is cheaper there. ”

　 “We know，”the children said，“but we came home by taxi because we had bought too much. The taxi fare was more than the money you saved.

　 Mrs. Wilson added something up. Her children were right.

“Well done. ”she said. “Next time we’11 do the shopping nearby.”

(　 )46. The things at the corner store were _______ than those in the supermarket.

A. cheaper　　 B. nicer　　 　　　 C. more expensive　　　　 D. better

(　 )47. Mrs. Wilson _________ in the end.

A. spent more money　　　　　 B. paid less money

C. 1ost some money　　　　　 　　　 D. saved a little money

(　 )48. From the passage we know the children were _________.

A. clever 　　　　　 B. happy　 C. tired　　 　　　 D. 1azy

(　 )49. Mrs. Wilson will _________ next time.

A. never call a taxi　　　　　 B. go on buying things in the supermarket

C. buy things near her home　　 D. not go shopping with her children

(　 )50. The best title for the passage is __________.

A. Cutting price　 B. Corner store　 C. Supermarket　 D. Shopping

　 One day Mrs. Wilson went shopping with Tracy and Ben. They went to the supermarket in the new shopping center.

　 “Why do you buy things here?” Tracy wanted to know. “Because they are cheaper here than at the corner store near our home,” Mrs. Wilson said.” Help me check the prices, please.”

　 The Wilsons were not rich and Mrs. Wilson was always careful with her money. She looked carefully after the prices of things. She bought lots of things in the supermarket. When they got home, the children said,“ We don’t think you saved money by going to the supermarket.”

“Of course I did,” Mrs. Wilson said. “ Everything was cheaper there.” “We know,” the children said,“ but we came home by taxi because we had too much to carry. The taxi fare was more than the money that you save! ”

Mrs. Wilson added everything up. Her children were right.

（ ） 41. The things at the corner store were ____than those in the supermarket.

　　　 A. cheaper　 B. nicer　 C. more expensive　 D. saved a little money

（ ） 42. Mrs. Wilson ______ in the end.

　　　 A. spent more money　　　　　　　 B. paid less money

　　　 C. lost some money　　　　　　　 D. saved a little money

（ ）43. From the passage we know the children were _________.

　　　 A. happy　　　 B. clever　　　 C. tired　　 D. lazy

（ ） 44. Mrs. Wilson will _____________.

　　　 A. never call a taxi 　　　 B. go on buying things in the supermarket

　　 C. buy things near her home　　 D. not go shopping with her children

（ ）45．The best title for the passage is ____________.

A. Cutting Price B. Corner Store　 C. Supermarket　 D. Shopping

One day Mrs. Wilson took Trudy and Ben to go shopping. They went to the supermarket in the new shopping mall(購物中心)."Why do you buy things here, Mum?" Trudy asked.  "Because they are cheaper than those at the corner store," Mrs. Wilson said. "Help me check(檢查) the prices." The Wilsons were not wealthy(富有的) and Mrs. Wilson was always careful with her money. She looked carefully at the prices of things. She bought some groceries(雜貨) in the supermarket. When they got home, the children said, "We don't think you saved（省） money by going to the supermarket there." "Of course I did," said Mrs. Wilson, "everything was cheap there." "We know," said the children, "but we came home by taxi （出租車）because we had too much to carry. The cost(花費(fèi)) of the taxi was more than the money you saved!" Mrs. Wilson added（加） everything up and found her children were right. "Well done," she said, "next time we will do shopping near our home."

(  )6. Mrs. Wilson took Trudy and Ben ______.

A. to the supermarket  B. to the zoo  C. to the park  D. to the museum

(  )7.Mrs. Wilson bought things in the supermarket in the new shopping mall

because __    ____.

A. goods there had good quality     B. there were many goods

C. goods(貨物) there were cheap        D. goods there were expensive

(  )8. Which of the following is right?

A. The Wilsons were rich and they bought a lot of things in the supermarket.

B. The Wilsons were not rich and they bought things in a cheaper supermarket.

C. The Wilsons enjoyed shopping in the shopping mall because it was large.

D. The Wilsons were poor and they seldom went shopping.

(  )9.Mrs. Wilson went home ______.

A. by bus    B. by minibus    C. by taxi     D. on foot

(  )10.Mrs. Wilson decided to go shopping ______next time.

A. in the shopping mall far away   B. in the cheapest shop

C. in the most expensive shop      D. near her home

One day Mrs. Wilson took Trudy and Ben to go shopping. They went to the supermarket in the new shopping mall(購物中心)."Why do you buy things here, Mum?" Trudy asked.  "Because they are cheaper than those at the corner store," Mrs. Wilson said. "Help me check(檢查) the prices." The Wilsons were not wealthy(富有的) and Mrs. Wilson was always careful with her money. She looked carefully at the prices of things. She bought some groceries(雜貨) in the supermarket. When they got home, the children said, "We don't think you saved（�。� money by going to the supermarket there." "Of course I did," said Mrs. Wilson, "everything was cheap there." "We know," said the children, "but we came home by taxi （出租車）because we had too much to carry. The cost(花費(fèi)) of the taxi was more than the money you saved!" Mrs. Wilson added（加） everything up and found her children were right. "Well done," she said, "next time we will do shopping near our home."

(  )6. Mrs. Wilson took Trudy and Ben ______.

A. to the supermarket  B. to the zoo  C. to the park  D. to the museum

(  )7.Mrs. Wilson bought things in the supermarket in the new shopping mall

because __    ____.

A. goods there had good quality     B. there were many goods

C. goods(貨物) there were cheap        D. goods there were expensive

(  )8. Which of the following is right?

A. The Wilsons were rich and they bought a lot of things in the supermarket.

B. The Wilsons were not rich and they bought things in a cheaper supermarket.

C. The Wilsons enjoyed shopping in the shopping mall because it was large.

D. The Wilsons were poor and they seldom went shopping.

(  )9.Mrs. Wilson went home ______.

A. by bus    B. by minibus    C. by taxi     D. on foot

(  )10.Mrs. Wilson decided to go shopping ______next time.

A. in the shopping mall far away   B. in the cheapest shop

C. in the most expensive shop      D. near her home