The discount do-it-yourself store, Aldi, has seen some big【T1】______recently. While other businesses are cutting back, Aldi is【T

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问题     The discount do-it-yourself store, Aldi, has seen some big【T1】______recently. While other businesses are cutting back, Aldi is【T2】______.
    Across the country, the discount grocery chain opened 80 stores this year. One hundred more are 【T3】______to open in 2010. Managers say the success can be attributed to Aldi’s business 【T4】______.
    First, the store only carries the top 1 400 most【T5】______items. Second, shoppers【T6】______ carts for a quarter, and get a quarter back when they return their cart, thus【T7】______the need for workers to do the task. Third, Aldi stores are smaller in size.【T8】______
    Some shoppers, who enjoy the convenience of traditional grocery stores, say the Aldi model is not for them.【T9】______.
    Aldi, a privately owned company, won’t discuss its financial numbers but management says the store chain is doing well.【T10】______. Wal-Mart’s latest earnings data shows sales fe11 by 1.4% from the previous year. Recent numbers for Target show an even larger drop, down 2.6% from the previous year.
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答案eliminating

解析 本句中的thus引导的是结果状语从句,因此,空格处应填入一个动词-ing形式。上文中提到,购物者可以租用手推车。根据常识可知,手推车被购物者租用自然会减少或消除店员管理手推车的工作。因此,空格处所填单词应表示“减少"或“消除”。结合录音可知答案为eliminating,意为“消除”。
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