2016年12月英语四级考试备考强化模拟试题五_第2页

　　Section A

　　36、Questions 36-46 are based on the following passage.

　　Wise buying is a positive way in which you can make your money go fuller.The way you go about purchasing an article or a service can actually___36____you money or can add to the cost.Take the___37____example of a hairdryer, If you are buying a hairdryer，you might think that you are making the___38____ buy if you choose one whose look you like and which is also the cheapest___39____price.But when you get it home you may find that it takes twice as long as a more expensive___40____to dry your hair.The cost of the electricity plus the cost of your time could well make your hairdryer the most expensive one of all.

　　So what principles should you___41____when you go out shopping?If you keep your home.your car or any valuable____42___in excellent condition，you’11 be saving money in the long run.Before you buy a new____43___，talk to someone who owns one.If you can.use it or borrow it to check it suits your particular purpose.Before you buy an expensive___44____，or a service，do check the price and what is on offer.If possible.choose____45___three items or three estimates

　　A.spossession

　　B.save

　　C.best

　　D.appliance

　　E.material

　　F. from

　　G.simple

　　H.with

　　I.in

　　J.element

　　K. model

　　L.item

　　M.easy

　　N.adopt

　　O.reasonable

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