阿摩線上測驗
48. According to the passage, Jim and his mother are living .
(A) together
(B) in different cities
(C) in the same neighborhood
(D)with Jim’s grandparents
統計： A(91), B(2469), C(71), D(32), E(0) #169175
詳解 (共 3 筆)
我分成兩段故事跟一個結論來看
（一）
Catherine sells houses for a company. A man has agreed to buy a house for $450,000, but then he changes his mind.
Her boss calls her into his office. He is so angry that he speaks rudely to her. She knows it is not her fault, and she bursts into tears.
（一）
凯瑟琳為一家公司賣房屋。一名男子同意以45萬美元的价格购买房屋，但随后他改变了主意。
她的老板叫她进入他的办公室。他很生气，以至于对她不礼貌。她知道这不是她的错，她大哭起来。
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（二）
Having just finished dinner, Jim is talking in the backyard with his wife and children.
The phone rings. It is Jim’s mother calling from another city.
Jim’s father has just had a heart attack and died.
Jim starts crying as he tells his mother he will come as soon as possible.
（二）
刚吃完晚饭，吉姆正在与他的妻子和孩子们在后院聊天。
电话响了。是吉姆的母亲从另一个城市打来的。
吉姆的父亲刚心脏病发作死亡了。
吉姆开始哭泣，吉姆告诉母亲，他会尽快到达。
（結論）
How do people feel about crying?
Catherine was embarrassed and very angry with herself.
Jim felt better after he let out his feelings.
Chemists have been studying why people cry.
They say the body produces two kinds of tears.
One kind cleans out the eye if it gets dirt in it.
But when people cry because of their feelings, these tears have poison chemicals in them.
The body is getting rid of chemicals produced by strong feelings.
人们如何看待哭？
凯瑟琳很尴尬，对自己很生气。
吉姆释放了自己的感情(情感)后感觉好多了。
化学家一直在研究人们为何哭泣。
他们说身体会产生两种眼泪。
一种是如果眼睛有污垢（髒污） ,它會清理眼睛。
但是，当人们因感情而哭泣时，这些眼泪中就含有有毒化学物质。
身体正在摆脱强烈情感（感覺）产生的化学物质。
【題組】48. According to the passage, Jim and his mother are living .