Most people, especially girls like shopping.
My name is Linda. Shopping is one of my pastimes. My classmates and I go shopping when we finish our homework on Sunday. I like shopping, not because I want to buy something, but because I want to know what the new products there are in the markets. Most of the time, I just do window shopping.
Some new department stores recently opened in east Taipei. It is a piece of good news for shoppers like me.
1. Who likes shopping most according to the passage?
A. Boys. B. Girls. C. Old people. D. Children.
2. When do Linda and her classmates go shopping?
A. On weekdays. B. Every afternoon.
C. On Sunday. D. After school.
3. Where are these newly opened department stores?
A. In east Taipei. B. In south Taipei.
C. In west Taipei. D. In north Taipei.
4. Why does Linda like shopping?
A. Because she can buy many beautiful things.
B. Because she can play with her classmates.
C. Because she can eat a lot of delicious food.
D. Because she wants to know the new products.
5. What does the underlined word “pastimes” mean in Chinese?
A.逛街 B.消遣，娱乐 C.吃饭 D. 作业
参考答案：
1. B 由第一段Most people, especially girls like shopping.可知，四个选项中最喜欢购物的是女孩。
2. C 由第二段第三句My classmates and I go shopping when we finish our homework on Sunday.可知，Linda和她同学星期天去购物。
3. A 由第三段第一句Some new department stores recently opened in east Taipei.可知，新商店开在east Taipei。
4. D 由第二段倒数第二句I like shopping,not because I want to buy something, but because I want to know what the new products there are in the markets.可知，Linda喜欢购物的原因并不是想买东西，而是想了解新的商品。
5. B 逛街对于很多人来说是一种消遣和娱乐，因此答案选B。
