Question

Low-Cost Gifts for Mother's Day

Gift No. I

Offer to be your mother's health friend. Promise to be there for any and all doctor's visits whether a disease or a regular medical check-up. Most mothers always say "no need," but another set of eyes and ears is always a good idea at a doctor's visit. The best part ? This one is free.

Gift No. 2

Help your mother organize all of her medical records, which include the test results and medical information. Put them all in one place. Be sure to make a list of all of her medicines and what times she takes them. "Having all this information in one place could end up saving your mother's life," Dr. Marie Savard said.

Gift No. 3

Enough sleep is connected to general health conditions. "Buy your mother cotton sheets and comfortable pillows to encourage better sleep," Savard said. "We know that good sleep is very important to our health."

Gift No. 4

Some gift companies such as Presents for Purpose allow you to pay it forward this Mother's Day by picking gifts in which 10 percent of the price you pay goes to a charity (慈善機構). Gift givers can choose from a wide variety of useful but inexpensive things -many of which are "green" - and then choose a meaningful charity from a list. When your mother gets the gift, she will be told that she has helped the chosen charity.

1.What are you advised to do for your mother at doctor's visits?

A. Give her gifts. B. Buy medicine.

C. Be with her. D. Take notes.

2. What can be a gift of organization for your mother?

A. Keeping her medical information together.

B. Buying all gifts for her from one company.

C. Making a list of her medical check-ups.

D. Storing her medicines in a safe place.

3.Where can you find a gift idea to improve your mother’s sleep?

A. In Gift No. 1. B. In Gift No. 2.

C. In Gift No. 3. D. In Gift No. 4.

4.Buying gifts from Presents for Purpose allows mothers to_______

A .be well-organized B. enjoy good sleep

C. give others help D. get extra support

Answer 1

1.C

2.A

3.C

4.C

【解析】

試題分析：本文主要介紹了4種母親節給媽媽的禮物的有關信息。

1.Promise to be there for any and all doctor's visits whether a disease or a regular medical check-up.可知陪伴你母親是醫生建議你所做的事情。故C正確。

2.Put them all in one place. Be sure to make a list of all of her medicines and what times she takes them. "Having all this information in one place could end up saving your mother's life,"可知醫生建議把媽媽所有的醫療信息都放在一起。故A正確。

3.Buy your mother cotton sheets and comfortable pillows to encourage better sleep可知在Gift No. 3中可以找到提高母親睡眠的好方法。故C正確。

4.C 推理題。根據最后一段第一句和最后一句Some gift companies such as Presents for Purpose allow you to pay it forward this Mother's Day by picking gifts in which 10 percent of the price you pay goes to a charity (慈善機構).和When your mother gets the gift, she will be told that she has helped the chosen charity.可知如果在Presents for Purpose里購買了禮物就是給他人提供幫助。故C正確。

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