单选题
The Medical Auxiliary cordially inviet you to the

Tenth Annual Community Hospital Charity Auction and Gala Dinner.

Saturday, May 9th at 7 p.m.
at the Rockridge Country Club.

Help the hospital build the new out-patient treatment center with your participation and donations. All proceeds will be given to the hospital's development fund.
Tickets are $100 per person.
RSVP to Wanda Babbington before April 30th.
Make a bid on a Jaguar XJS, trips to Hawaii and Paris, paintings and artwork,
a canoe, bicycles, sports equipment, and children's toys!
See the full catalog on-line a week in advance at:
www.comm.hospital/charity.auction.html


单选题 Why is this event being held?
A. To raise money
B. To welcome patients
C. To inaugurate the new hospital
D. To honor the founder
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】该活动是一场Charity Auction(慈善拍卖会)，邀请嘉宾help...build the new treatment center with...participation and donation(通过参与和捐赠来帮助建立新的治疗中心)。文中说：“All proceeds will be given to the hospital's development fund(所有收入将送给医院发展基金)”。因此，这次活动的目的是筹集资金(A)。文中未提及欢迎病人(B)、为一所新医院举行落成典礼(C)和为创立者授予荣誉(D)。
单选题 How often does this event take place?
A. Every year
B. Every other year
C. Every three years
D. Every ten years
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】从标题中的Annual(年度的)一词可以判断，该活动是每年举行一次(A)。而不是每隔一年举行一次(B)、每三年举行一次(C)或每十年举行一次(D)。选项(D)利用了标题中的干扰词tenth(第十届)。
单选题 What can you find on the website?
A. Plans for the new treatment center
B. Registration forms
C. Tickets for the event
D. Auction items
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】邀请信上说：“Make a bid on...and children's toys!(为……以及儿童玩具出价!)”，随后写道：“See the full catalog on-line a week in advance at...(请提前一周在网上查看完整的目录。)”，由此可以推断能够在网上看到要拍卖的物品(D)。文中未提到网站将公布新治疗中心的计划(A)、注册表(B)或此次活动的门票(C)。