1 . The reusing trend continues to gain steam in countries all over the globe. Now, there is a shopping mall that is full of _________ stores only. ReTuna, a two-story building in Eskilstuna, Sweden, offers a wide _________ of shops with recycled goods.
ReTuna has been around since 2015, and it was designed to _________ Sweden's problem of rising _________.This is the first mall in the world to focus on _________ shopping. The company wants to make it _________ for people to find valuable goods by putting second-hand stores under one roof _________ consumers having to _________ thrift stores (慈善商店) throughout the city.
“I think it's fun to find something that people have used, and we can use _________,” said Cato Limas, a ReTuna customer. “If you look at the things they're selling here, they're almost: __________. So actually, why __________ buying new stuff?” During his first __________ to the mall, Limas __________ about $7 and came away with a bag full of toys for his newborn baby. Nearly every item on sale is from public donations, which are __________ at the mall's drive-through depot (储藏室). The mall's 11 stores include a furniture outlet, a bookstore and a bicycle shop. Stores that sign a contract with ReTuna must __________ to zero-waste.
More than 50 people work at the store, and it has played a role in creating __________ for immigrants in the area. ReTuna __________ adult education courses that focus on design-based recycling as well.
Sweden has been a longtime __________ when it comes to recyclability. More than 99 percent of the country's ordinary household __________ is reused, and separating rubbish for recycling has been a(n) __________ practice for Swedes since the 1980s.
1. A.virtual | B.electronic | C.second-hand | D.ever-lasting |
2. A.selection | B.description | C.analysis | D.view |
3. A.operate | B.solve | C.challenge | D.debate |
4. A.energy | B.stress | C.crime | D.waste |
5. A.annual | B.regular | C.recyclable | D.favorite |
6. A.earlier | B.easier | C.better | D.smaller |
7. A.as to | B.regardless of | C.thanks to | D.instead of |
8. A.look after | B.take over | C.search for | D.put up |
9. A.further | B.less | C.closer | D.higher |
10. A.rare | B.new | C.clean | D.complete |
11. A.mind | B.practice | C.bother | D.finish |
12. A.solution | B.donation | C.effort | D.visit |
13. A.cost | B.spent | C.rented | D.took |
14. A.called for | B.paid off | C.sent for | D.dropped off |
15. A.promise | B.refer | C.object | D.admit |
16. A.demand | B.conflicts | C.conditions | D.employment |
17. A.offers | B.evaluates | C.records | D.changes |
18. A.owner | B.trainer | C.leader | D.saver |
19. A.plan | B.waste | C.income | D.business |
20. A.ancient | B.temporary | C.international | D.common |