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2019-2020学年度第二学期景胜中学高二英语期末模考试题
(6月)
第一部分 阅读理解(共两节)第一节 (每小题3分,满分45分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中, 选出最佳选项.并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑.
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Every day, millions of shoppers hit the stores in full force﹣both online and on foot﹣ searching for the perfect gift. Aside from purchasing holiday gifts, most people regularly buy presents for other occasions throughout the year, including weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, graduations, and baby showers. This frequent experience of gift﹣giving can cause ________ feelings in gift﹣givers. Many enjoy the opportunity to buy presents because gift﹣giving offers a powerful means to build stronger bonds with one's closest persons. At the same time, many fear the thought of buying gifts; they worry that their purchases will disappoint rather than delight the intended receivers.
What is surprising is that gift﹣givers have considerable experience acting as both gift﹣givers and gift﹣recipients, but nevertheless tend to overspend each time they set out to purch