Question

【题目】选词填空

A. attract B. price C. busiest D. easiest E. even

Thanksgiving is always on a Thursday. The day after it has been known as Black Friday. It is the start of the holiday shopping season, and it has been the shopping day of the year in the US since 2005.
Most stores offer big sales on Black Friday. They open their doors quite early in the morning. They try to shoppers with big discounts(折扣). Some items like TVs and cloths are much cheaper than usual. Stores may lose money on them. They hope that shoppers will buy gifts for other people while they are in the store.
Black Friday is a great time to go shopping. However, there are problems. The biggest one is that there are not enough cheap items. Each store may only have a few. These items are in great need, so people stand in long lines to get them. They may wait three to four hours before a store opens. They may be hoping to get a low on a TV or computer, but not everybody can get one. Some people leave, disappointed.

Answer 1

【答案】C；A；E；B
【解析】文章大意：感恩节之后的星期五被称为“黑色星期五”，这是一个购物季的开始，很多商店都在这个时候进行优惠的活动，吸引顾客的到来。
（1）句意：这是假期购物季的开始，自从2005年以来这是美国一年中最繁忙的购物节。busiest是busy的最高级形式，最繁忙的，根据句意可知，这里表示与一年中的其他时候相比这时候是最忙的，空前有the，故填最高级，故选C。
（2）句意：他们尽力地用大的折扣来吸引购物者。attract吸引，是一个动词。根据句意with big discounts可知，商店打大的折扣，目的是吸引购物者，故选A。
（3）句意：商店甚至在这些商品上亏钱。even甚至，表示程度的加深。根据句意lose money on them可知，这里表示递进，故选E。
（4）句意：他们希望在电视或电脑上获得低价，但是不是每个人都能买到。price价格，是一个名词。这里low price表示价格低。故选B。