Mother’s Day is coming. It is a time to let Mom know she’s special to you. Finding the right for Mom on that day is not always easy. We often want something personal and thoughtful. But how can we make it? These following ideas may help you.
Gift of Time
Moms just want to spend time with their children so make it a Mother-Daughter/Son day. Spend the whole day with her. Do the things she likes doing with her.
Home Video
Take your family videos and make them a short home video. She can enjoy it whenever she misses you. Although it may take a lot of time, the process(過程) can be great fun and the result is often priceless(無價).
Mom Mix
Make a CD for her. It’s a collection of all the songs that remindher of you and your growing up.
Write a Letter
Write a letter instead of a simple card. Write about all the good memories you have with her and all the things she has done for you.
Flowers
People send carnations(康乃馨) on Mother’s Day. You can easily spend a lot of money on them. If you have flowers in your garden, or can handpick them, it can be a great gift.
Dinner
Make a dinner and invite her over. You can also take it over to her house and surprise her. Just don’t’ forget to wash the dishes after the dinner.
【小題1】Why is it not easy to find a right gift on Mother’s day?

A．Because we want to save money
B．Because mothers don’t like gifts.
C．Because we always want to get something special
D．Because mothers are very difficult to deal with
【小題2】Making a home video may be _______.
A．funB．boringC．easyD．nothing
【小題3】What does the underlined word “remind” mean in Chinese?
A．使……防范B．使……想起C．使……經(jīng)過D．使….. 痛苦
【小題4】How many kinds of ideas have been mentioned here for Mother’s Day?
A．4B．5C．6D．7
【小題5】From the passage we know _________.
A．you can buy a big cake for your mom on Mother’s day
B．writing a letter is better than sending a simple card to your mom on Mother’s Day.
C．inviting your mom to eat in a restaurant is a good gift for her.
D．buying carnations for her is a good way.


【小題1】C
【小題2】A
【小題3】B
【小題4】C
【小題5】B

解析試題分析：本文介紹了在母親節(jié)的那天，我們?nèi)绾螢槲覀兊哪赣H挑選稱心如意的禮物，以此來表達(dá)我們對母親的愛。文中作者給出了六條建議。
【小題1】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)We often want something personal and thoughtful. 故選C。
【小題2】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Although it may take a lot of time, the process(過程) can be great fun and the result is often priceless(無價).可知答案為A。
【小題3】詞義猜測題。根據(jù)her of you and your growing up.回憶以前的事情，故選B。
【小題4】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容可知，本文共提到6種給母親買禮物的方式。故選C。
【小題5】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Write a letter instead of a simple card. Write about all the good memories you have with her and all the things she has done for you.故選B。
考點：日常生活類短文閱讀。
點評：做詞義猜測題，要根據(jù)詞、詞組、句子所在的語境上下文來判斷其意義。因此熟練掌握一些猜詞技巧是做好這類題的關(guān)鍵。命題者在出這類題時慣用常規(guī)詞義來麻痹考生，我們要特別注意熟詞生義，切不可脫離語境主觀臆斷。

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