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2019 年高考阅读（七选五）模拟试题 A (2019 ·山东潍坊市高三年级统一考试 )Holiday gift buying can feel a little empty ， when all of those endless lists，long lines at the shopping center and dollars spent lead to a 5－minute excitement of flying wrapping paper.__1__ The following tips can help make gift giving more meaningful for both the giver and the receiver. 1．Know the person The most important thing in the exchanging of gifts is that it shows you really know the person well，and you really care about him.__2__ 2 ．Donate in their name __3__ Research suggests that happier people give more to others，and that giving more makes people happier.Moreover，charity －related happiness is highest when people give in a way that promotes social connection.So，try giving to the less fortunate in someone’s name this holiday season. 3．Give handmade goods or hand －me－downs __4__ A study suggests that people feel that homemade items show more love，and love is what they want to express to the gift receiver. Family heirlooms (传家宝 ) may be another good gift option.A 2009 study found that when families hand down even a very depersonalized thing —money—to the generations，the symbolic value of the cash is greater than the numerical value alone. 4 ．Provide chances for participation If there ’asgolden rule of gifts ， though ， it ’thiss ：__5__People who receive experiential gifts，such as concert tickets or a zoo membership，feel more connected to the gift giver than people who received material gifts. A ．But it doesn ’t have to be that way. B．Give experiences rather than objects. C．The new and store－bought is not always best. D．That is always beyond their expectation. E．That means catering to another ’s pleasure. 1 F．Giving gifts to friends or to charity is linked to happiness