問題詳情
II. Cloze: Please choose the best answer from the four options to make the passagecoherent. （15 分）
(A)Hairdresser Carl Moss, depressed by money problems and a break with his girlfriend,tried to commit suicide six times in one night and failed.After drinking half a bottle of gin to get his courage up, Moss walked into the sea atnearby Worthing, but 31 after the water reached his chest. He returned to hishairdressing shop and wired up a metal chair and twice tried to 32 himself, but eachtime he threw the switch, a fuse blew. Then he 33 a mirror and cut his wrists, butthe cuts were ineffective. He tried to 34 himself from a stair rail, but the knot lethim down. In a final bid, Moss piled up furniture and cushions and set them alight, hoping the35 would suffocate him. But the fire got too hot and he climbed out of a window andwent to the Samaritans, a non-profit organization 36 helping people with problems.The Samaritans called his mother, who telephoned the police.Moss pleaded guilty to a 37 of arson, was put on probation for three years, andordered to undergo treatment at a psychiatric hospital.
【題組】31.
(A) passed out
(B) lost his nerve
(C) hit the ceiling
(D) fell prey to it
參考答案
答案：B
難度：困難0.384615
統計：A(4),B(5),C(2),D(1),E(0)