113 普高英文 B2U8 課文問答

Paragraph 1:

Which of the following factors is NOT mentioned as a key element when it comes to shopping for new clothes?

• The price.

• The brand name.

• The size.

• The style.

Paragraph 2:

According to the paragraph, which of the following statements is true?

• Bad working conditions are mainly caused by poverty among local citizens.

• Companies may choose an increase in profits over their workers’ basic rights.

• Workers’ wages will increase as long as their companies start making money.

• Companies and workers are willing to help each other to improve their lives.

Paragraph 2:

How do clothing companies keep the prices of their products low?

• Because they believe the workers like working in unsafe places.

• Because they want to spend a lot of money on cleaning the factories.

• Because they think it is very expensive to make clothes in those areas.

• Because they want to sell cheap clothes and make more money.

Paragraph 3:

What did the experiment mentioned in the paragraph prove?

• A limited budget doesn’t always lead to poor quality of a product.

• Most people have sympathy for workers working in poor conditions.

• People from Europe value human rights more than those from other parts of the world.

• It’s impossible to let people know what problems workers are facing with the help of vending machines.

Paragraph 3:

In the German experiment, what did most people do after seeing the pictures on the screen?

• They got angry and tried to break the vending machine.

• They bought many T-shirts because they were very cheap.

• They gave their money to a charity instead of buying the T-shirt.

• They waited for the machine to show more pictures of the street.

Paragraph 4:

According to the paragraph, how do clothing companies make sure people buy new clothes from them frequently?

• They use materials that can’t last long to make their clothes.

• They discard more and more waste into the landfills.

• They sell their clothes with lower prices.

• They design clothes that will go out of fashion very quickly.

Paragraph 5:

In what way does the author end the passage?

• By turning to the government for help.

• By waiting for further instructions from the government.

• By calling for common people’s action.

• By asking for common people’s permission.

Paragraph 5:

According to the text, how can people help change the clothing industry?

• By working in the clothing factories themselves to make more money.

• By refusing to wear any clothes at all until the factories change.

• By buying more clothes that they will only wear a few times.

• By only buying clothes from companies that treat their workers well.