Have you ever had to decide whether to go shopping or stay home

Have you ever had to decide whether to go shopping or stay home and watch TV on a weekend?Now you_____21_____do both at the same time.Home shopping television networks(网络)have become?a_____22_____for many people to shop without_____23_____having to leave their home. Some shoppers are_____24_____of department stores and supermarkets——fighting the crowds,waiting?in long lines,and sometimes having slight_____25_____of finding anything they want to buy.They′d?rather sit quietly at home in front of the TV set and watch a friendly announcer describe a product_____26_____a model shows it.And they can shop around the clock,buying something_____27_____by making a phone call. Department stores and even mail-order companies are_____28_____to join in the success of home?shopping.Large department stores are busy_____29_____their own TV channels(频道)to encourage TV shopping in the future.Customers can ask questions about products and place_____30_____,all through their TV sets. Will shopping by television_____31_____take the place of shopping in stores?Some industry mangers think so._____32_____many people find shopping at a real store a great enjoyment.And for many shoppers,it is still important to_____33_____or try on dresses they want to buy.That′s_____34_____specialism say that in the future,home shopping will_____35_____together with store shopping but will never entirely replace it. 第（24）题答案
A、proud
B、fond
C、tired
D、careful
【正确答案】：C
【题目解析】：在原文中，第24题所在的句子是："Some shoppers are _____24_____ of department stores and supermarkets——fighting the crowds, waiting in long lines, and sometimes having slight _____25_____ of finding anything they want to buy." 这句话描述了一些购物者对百货商店和超市感到怎样，以及他们购物时遇到的一些不便。 选项A "proud" 表示“骄傲的”，不符合句子语境，因为句子描述的是购物者的不满和疲惫，而不是骄傲。 选项B "fond" 表示“喜爱的”，也不符合语境，因为句子强调的是购物者在百货商店和超市购物时的不便和疲惫。 选项C "tired" 表示“疲惫的”，符合句子语境。句子描述了购物者在百货商店和超市购物时，需要挤过人群、排队等待，有时还可能找不到想买的商品，这些都会让购物者感到疲惫。 选项D "careful" 表示“小心的”，虽然购物者可能需要小心以避免一些不便，但这个词并不能完全概括他们对百货商店和超市购物体验的整体感受。 因此，根据句子语境和选项的含义，正确答案是C "tired"。