問題詳情

B. Have you ever wondered why people in the English-speaking countries love to light upjack-o'-lanterns on Halloween? Actually, this custom had its __17__ in Ireland long time ago.Once there lived an Irish man called Jack. He enjoyed wandering around, drinking with hisfriends, and __18__ tricks on them. Soon, because of his foul reputation, no one wanted to bearound him anymore. Years later, Jack died a lonely death. His soul was not welcome inHeaven, and even the Devil, who had once __19__ for Jack's trick before, refused to let him inafter his soul went down to Hell. When Jack asked where he could go, the Devil told him thathe had been cursed and that his soul had to wander in the darkness __20__ Heaven and Hellforever. Holding a lantern carved __21__ a turnip to light his way, Jack wandered alone andcouldn't find any shelter to take him in. The lanterns then came to symbolize Jack's miserablesoul and were used to __22__ wandering ghosts __22__.
17. ( )
(A) trace
(B) spirit
(C) origin
(D) symbol

參考答案

答案：D[無官方正解]
難度：適中0.5
統計：A(0),B(2),C(2),D(6),E(0)

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