Задание №49510 ЕГЭ Английскому языку

Прочитайте текст и заполните пропуски A–F частями предложений, обозначенными цифрами 1–7. Одна из частей в списке 1–7 лишняя. Занесите цифры, обозначающие соответствующие части предложений, в таблицу.

The sharing economy

 If we look around us at the things A_______________ in our lives, we would no doubt notice that not everything we own is being put to good use: the smartphone that got put away when we bought ourselves the newest model or the car that only gets used at the weekends.

Those underutilised items may seem useless to some, but could be an asset to others. Using websites and social media groups B_______________ of second-hand goods, it is now easier than ever for peer-to-peer sharing activities to take place. This is known as the sharing economy. 

To give an example, busy parents are now able to sell hardly worn baby clothes and the expensive pushchairs they have invested in. A business model that has rapidly risen in popularity sees companies providing an online platform that puts customers in contact with people C_______________ or service. Another example is Uber, D_______________ 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, individuals do not have to follow certain regulations and this E_______________ of fraud. Nevertheless, in the consumerist society we have today, the increased opportunities to sell on our unwanted and underused goods F_______________ on our environment.

1. who can provide a particular product

2. which will buy second-hand items

3. which encourages people to use

4. can lead to a higher risk

5. that facilitate the buying and selling

6. can result in a lesser impact

7. that we have purchased at some point