Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions from 35 to 40

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions from 35 to 40.

Online shopping

My name is Sara, and I love shopping online. I prefer mobile phone apps, but sometimes I use my computer. The phone is more convenient for me, and I can even do my shopping from bed.

I love shopping so much that I buy everything I need at home. I get food, electronics, books, and even large pieces of furniture like my sofa and bookshelves all online! But I still prefer getting clothes from a store so I can try them on to be sure they fit me fine.

Yesterday, I bought a birthday present for my mother, and it arrived today! That saves me a lot of time. I am a very busy person, and I am a little forgetful too. If I think of something I need, then it is wonderful that I can buy it that moment.

My friends aren't as comfortable with buying things online as I am because they think that it can be dangerous. Of course, bad things sometimes happen, but I am very careful with all of my personal details. I think the biggest fear that people have with using their credit cards online is that someone will steal their number. It is important to be sure that the web page is secure. You can see this if the address has got an "s" in it, like http://. That "s" means it is safe.

People should not be afraid of shopping online. I think it will be the only way we will do our shopping in the future!

1. What is Sara's favorite way of shopping?   
A. On her phone   B. On her computer  C. In a shop  D. In an open-air market

2. What doesn't Sara buy online?  
A. Electronics  B. Books  C. Furniture  D. Clothes

3. Why does Sara think online shopping is very convenient?  
A. It's cheap  B. It's beautiful  C. It's slow  D. It's fast

4. What d oes “steal” mean in p aragraph 4 ?  
A.To shop online  B.To make pulic  C.To use something that is not yours  D.To take without permission

5. Sara thinks that shopping online_____   
A. is complex  B. is often dangerous  C. is always safe   D. is safe if you are careful

6. Sara thinks that in the future  
A everybody will only shop online.   B. Nobody will shop online.  C. only shopping will be safer.  D. a lot of people will shop online.

Exercise 10: Read the passage and then decide whether the sentences are True (T) or False (F).

Gatesbridge's new Merriwether Mall is opening this September. With an area of 320,000 square metres, the Merriwether Mall will be the biggest mall in the south west. It's located close to the motorway, has its own bus station and 2,000 car parking spaces, so it is convenient for everyone. The mall has five areas, all under cover. The largest, Main Street, is a shopping area on three floors. Here, you'll find all the major chain stores and department stores. You can buy fashion items and all the famous brand names.

Situated on two levels, the market square is where you can find traditional market stalls. On the lower floor, there are food stalls, including a butcher's, baker's, a fishmonger's, greengrocer's and delicatessen. On the upper floor, you will find stalls selling hardware and haberdashery.

1. The area of Merriwether Mall is 320,000 square metres. _____    
  2. The Merriwether Mall is far from the motorway. _____    
  3. The Merriwether Mall doesn't have any bus stations. _____

4. Main Street is not the largest shopping area of the mall. _____     
 5. The traditional market stalls are on three floors. _____    
  6. The food stalls are on the lower floor of the market square. _____