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第二篇:One of the biggest shopping days of the year has brought out millions of bargain hunters across the world.The day is called Black Friday. Real and online stores offer discounts of up to 70 percent on thousands of items. Itis traditionally a big shopping day in the USA, but four years ago it crossed the Atlantic and is now huge in theU.K. It has become so popular in Britain that the police had to be called to four supermarkets just after midnight onFriday (the bargains went on sale at one minute past midnight). The police were worried about shoppers gettingcrushed in the crowds. A police spokesman said, "Officers have worked with store staff to ensure that sale-goerswere able to enter and exit the stores safely."While shoppers in the U.K. were happy to head to the shops, many store workers in the USA were angry this year.Many stores decided to start Black Friday a day early, which was on the US celebration of Thanksgiving. Store employeesand shoppers thought it was wrong for stores to ask employees to work on Thanksgiving, which is traditionally a time forpeople to spend with their family. A “Boycott Black Thursday” Facebook page has more than 114,000 likes. Many bigstores, such as Costco and IKEA did not open. CNN reports that there are over 60 petitions on the website Change.orgtrying to get stores and customers to change Black Friday. They want a bigger focus on family instead of profits.
46. What is the article mainly about?
(A)Why people in the U.K. boycott Black Friday now.
(B)How American people celebrated Thanksgiving this year.
(C)What happened in the U.K. and in the USA on Black Friday this year.
(D)How Facebook helped to keep the tradition of Thanksgiving.

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答案:C
難度:簡單0.751009
統計:A(103),B(60),C(558),D(22),E(0)

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