問題詳情

II. Reading comprehension 30% (2% each question)
Read the following passages and then select the best answer for each question.
Questions 1-5 refer to the passage below.
       If a person suddenly encounters any terrible danger, the change of nature one undergoes is equally great.Sometimes fear numbs our senses. Like animals, one stands still, powerless to move a stcp-in fright or to lift ahand in defense of our lives, and sometimes one is seized with panic, and again, act more like the inferioranimals than rational beings. On the other hand, frequently in cases of sudden extreme peril, which cannot beescaped by flight, and must be instantly faced, even the most timidest men at once as if by miracles, becomeThis is a miracle very possessed of the necessary courage, sharp quick apprehension and swift decision."common in nature. Man and the inferior animals are alike. When confronted with almost certain death
      "gather resolution from despair" , there can be no trace of so debilitating a feeling in the person fighting orprepared to fight for dear life. At such times the mind is clearer than it has cver been; the nerves are steel.There is nothing felt but a wondertiul strength and daring. Looking back at certain perilous moments in myown life, I remember them with a kind of joy, not that there was any joyful excitement then, but because theybroadened my horizon, lifted me for a time above myself.
【題組】1. The title that best suits the passage would be: (2%)
(A) The Will to Fight
(B) The Miracle of Confronting Danger
(C) The Change of Nature
(D) Courage and Panic

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