Others encourage people to use their own personal cars as taxis to make some extra cash in their free time.This move towards a sharing economy is not without criticisms. Unlike businesses, unregulated individuals do not have to follow certain regulations and this can lead to poorer and inconsistent quality of goods and services and a higher risk of fraud. Nevertheless, in the consumerist society we live in today, the increased opportunities to sell on our unwanted and underused goods can lead to a lesser impact on our environment.( )1. Why can people now sell things more easily?

profitable accommodation. Others encourage people to use their own personal cars as taxis to make some extra cash in their free time.This move towards a sharing economy is not without criticisms. Unlike businesses, unregulated individuals do not have to follow certain regulations and this can lead to poorer and inconsistent quality of goods and services and a higher risk of fraud. Nevertheless, in the consumerist society we live in today, the increased opportunities to sell on our unwanted and underused goods can lead to a lesser impact on our environment.( )1. Why can people now sell things more easily?A. Because people nowadays buy more things.B. Because businesses want to buy the things they don't use.C. Because there are now more market stalls.D. Because there are now online platforms to do business.( )2. Which of the following is something that we might under utilize?A. A thick coat in a cold country.B. Clothes our babies don't or can't wear any more.C. The latest smart phone.D. The new cupboard in our house.( )3. Why do people get involved in the sharing economy?A. Because they want to set up a stall.B. Because they want to recycle the underused thingsC. Because they want to make a fortune.D. Because they want to protect the environment.( )4. It might cause problems when unregulated individuals sell things to others because____A. what they sell might be of a lower qualityB. they have to follow certain regulationsC. they don't have a business licenseD. they like to criticize their buyers( )5. What might be a suitable title for this article?A. The Consumerist SocietyB. Parents Who Need MoneyC. The Rise of the Sharing EconomyD. Why We Buy Things We Don't Need

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