第三部分：阅读理解(共两节，满分45分)

第一节：阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分，满分40分)

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Online shopping is very popular among most Internet users. Almost  85% of Internet users in the US like to shop online. In Korea, 99% of the Internet users say they regularly shop online.

Internet shopping is easy, fast and convenient, because  people can do the  shopping on a computer in any places. When a person visits an online shop, chooses something he or she needs and then pays with a credit card, the process(过程) of online shopping has been completed. Several days later, the goods will be delivered to the customer’s home.

There are some other advantages of shopping online. It is more popular during the Christmas shopping season because people can shop online at any time of a day, and they don’t need to wait in long lines in stores.

Shopping online allows a person to shop at their ease without being rushed. They have the chance to look at the thing they want and come back to it later to decide whether or not to get it.

(   )46. Nearly        of the people who use the Internet in the US like to shop on line.

A. 85%        B. 99%        C. 15%

(   )47. The right process of online shopping is        .

a. Visit an online shop. b. The goods will be delivered to your home.

c. Pay for it wi th your credit card.  d. Choose something that you need.

A. bcad            B. abcd         C. adcb

(   )48. Which is NOT a reason to explain why shoppi ng online is becoming more popular during Christmas shopping season?

A. People can shop online at any time of a day.

B. People can’t use c redit cards to pay for the things they buy.

C. There are more people in stores.

(   )49. From the passage we know shopping  online can save        .

A. time         B. room        C. water

(   )50. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A. All web users in Korea like shopping online.

B. Shopping online is popular and convenient.

C. People have to buy things at once when shopping online.