河北省武邑中学2015-2016学年高二上学期英语寒假作业6 含答案_1.docVIP

第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分 A Shopping for clothes is not the same experience for a man as it is for a woman. A man goes shopping because he needs something. All men simply walk into a shop and ask the assistant for what they want. If the shop has it in stock, the salesman immediately finds it, and the business of trying it on follows at once. All being well, the deal can be and often is completed in less than five minutes. For a man, small problems may begin when the shop doesnt have what he wants. In that case, the saleswoman tries to sell the customer something else. I know this jacket is not the style you want, sir, but would you like to try it for size? It happens to be the colour you mentioned. Few men have patience with this treatment, and the usual response is: This is the right colour and may be the right size, but I should be wasting my time and yours by trying it on. However, a woman in almost every respect does so in the opposite way. Her shopping is not often based on need and she is only having a look around. She is always open to persuasion; indeed she sets great store by what the saleswoman tells her. She will try on any number of things. Most women have an excellent sense of value when they buy clothes. They are always on the lookout for the unexpected bargain. Faced with a roomful of dresses, a woman may easily spend an hour going from one room to another, often retracing her steps, before selecting the dresses she wants to try on. It is a laborious process, but apparently an enjoyable one. Most dress shops provide chairs for the waiting husbands. The underlined part “sets great store by” in paragraph 3 means_____. A. has much information about B. knows nothing about C. believes in D. has her doubts about 22. What does the passage tell us about women shoppers for clothes? A. They welcome suggestions from others. B. They rarely consider buying cheap clothes. C. They predict what th