10．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 （慈善机构）．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．
25．What are you advised to do for your mother at doctor's visits？B
A．Take notes．
B．Be with her．
C．Buy medicine．
D．Give her gifts．
26．What can be a gift of organization for your mother？A
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．
27．Where can you find a gift idea to improve your mother's sleep？C
A．In Gift No.1．
B．In Gift No.2．
C．In Gift No.3．
D．In Gift No.4．
28．Buying gifts from Presents for Purpose allows mothers toD．
A．enjoy good sleep
B．be well-organized
C．bet extra support
D．give others help．
分析 母亲节就要到了，作者从母亲的健康等方面入手，给出了四个低成本母亲节礼物．既节约了成本，也非常有意义．
解答 25-28．BACD
25．答案B．细节理解题．第一段中"another set of eyes and ears is always a good idea at a doctor's visit．"暗指孩子的照顾就是很好的建议．故选B．
26．答案A．推理判断题．根据第二段"Help your mother organize all of her medical records，which include the test results and medical information．Put them all in one place"帮助妈妈管理所有的药物记录，包括检查结果和药物信息．把他们都放在一起．故选A．
27．答案C．细节理解题．第三段Gift No.3中"Buy your mother cotton sheets and comfortable pillows to encourage better sleep，"给你的母亲买一个棉被单和舒服的枕头以帮助她们获得更好的睡眠．故选C．
28．答案D．细节理解题．最后一段最后一句"she will be told that she has helped the chosen charity．"她会被告知她已经帮助了选择的慈善机构．可知可以给他人帮助．故选D．
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