2 . Online shopping is more and more popular. You can shop without leaving your house. Just sit in front of your computer, click your _______ and your things will be sent to your house in several days.

On 11 November, 2020, tmall.com, the biggest online shopping site in China, _______ things worth more than 370 billion yuan in total.

“Goods（商品）online are often much cheaper. It also _______ me a lot of time. I can _______ different kinds of goods online and I don’t need to go to different shopping mall, ” said Wang Xin, an online shopping lover in Beijing. She often stayed up until midnight to buy a lot of cheap goods _______ during shopping festivals.

Online shopping also helps people get things from different places _______. “I like eating duck necks very much and Tmall makes it _______ for me to buy them from shops in Wuhan, ” said Zhang Xi, a girl in Yangzhou.

While enjoying online shopping, many people also have _______ especially for middle school student buyers. They are attracted（吸引）by advertisements on the Internet and buy things they don’t need. Besides, online shop owners have no idea of their buyers’ _______. People, even young students, can buy anything they want. Some of the goods are ________ for them such as cigarettes and wine.

4 . Online shopping is very popular among most Internet users. ________ 50% of the Internet users in the US like to shop online. South Korea, where 99% of the Internet users like shopping online, is one of the ________ where shopping online is popular.

Internet shopping is easy, ________ and convenient. People can do their shopping on a computer at home. When a person visits an online shop, chooses something he needs and then pays with his credit card (信用卡), he has ________ the process of online shopping. Several days later, his things will be sent to his home or his office.

There are some other ________ of shopping online. Online shopping is very popular during the Christmas shopping season ________ people can buy things online at any time of the day, and they don’t need to wait in a long line. That is to say, online shopping ________ save time.

Online shopping lets a person have enough time to choose things ________ being rushed. You have the chance to save the thing which you want and come back to it later to decide whether or not to buy it.

But for ladies, you must ________ when you buy something online. On the one hand, sometimes the color doesn’t look the same as ________ on your screen. On the other hand, you can’t know whether the dress fits you or not if you don’t try it on.

8 . Online shopping is very popular in the world. Almost 85% of Internet users in America like to _________ online.

Online shopping is easy and _________ because people can do their shopping on a computer at home. When you visit an online shop, choose things and then pay _________ them. Several days later, you can receive it by _________.

There are some _________ of shopping online. Online shopping is popular during the shopping season _________ people can buy things online at any time of the day, and they don’t need to _________ in long lines in big supermarkets. That is to say, online shopping can save _________.

But you must be _________ when you buy clothes online. Not everything online is worth (值得) buying. __________ the colour doesn’t look the same as on your screen. And you don’t know which are good without trying them on.

9 . When it comes to November 11, the young generations will consider it as the Singles’ Day as well as the online shopping Carnival (狂欢节).

Online shopping has been much more ________ especially after Jack Ma, the CEO of Tmall and Taobao, had the ________ of “Double Eleven”. The advantages of online shopping include cheaper pieces, fast searching, comparing between products, and saving ________. Before the shoppers make their decisions, they can check requirements and recommendations about the products from other buyers. It is truly global so people can buy the best products from all over the world. Distance is no longer a ________ because most sellers provide an express service (快递服务) and goods will be sent straight to the door ________. You don’t even need to ________ out of your house or go to the shops. You can stay at home with a nice cup of tea and just click your mouse to choose the article you like.

Online shopping is very ________, but there is always a trap. Shoppers who buy products online are ________ that the products may be different from what they have expected. Online shopping has proved to be ________ enough. Online shoppers have to fill in their personal information and credit card information, which can be stolen and used by skillful hackers. It will increase the risk of losing money.

So we should be ________ enough to avoid these problems when we enjoy online shopping.

10 . I spent an hour in the bank with my dad to transfer some money (转账). I asked him, “Dad, why not use _______ banking?”       

“_______ would I do that?” He said.

“Well, then you won’t have to spend an hour here to transfer your money. You can do your shopping online. Everything will be _______!” I was excited to try to make my father believe it was a good way. He asked, “If I do that, I won’t have to _______ the house, right?” “Yes!” I said. I told him how things can be sent to our doors now and how Jingdong sends everything. However, his answer made me _______. He said, “As I walked into this bank today, I met four of my friends and I talked with the workers. I have _______ free time, so I often come to the bank. Two years ago, when I was badly injured(受伤), the store owner from whom I buy fruit came to see me. What’s more, when your mom _______ a few days ago, the bank worker saw her and helped her get to the hospital.”

He asked, “Why would I want to look at my _______ all the time? I like to know the person that I met is not just the seller. Does Jingdong send not only things but also friendship and _______ as well?”

I couldn’t say anything after hearing his words. My dad was right, of course. We shouldn’t depend so much on technology (依赖科技). It’s better to spend time with real ________.