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六、閱讀測驗(共 10 分)Fear of ghosts is almost universal, and ghost stories are told in most cultures. There are many reasons why people are afraid of ghosts.Ghosts are believed to be cursed souls of dead people who must wander forever between Heaven and Hell. These people often had unhappy lives or were killed in accidents. They stay in the world, looking for whatever it is that will let them take their rest in peace.Ghosts take many forms. Sometimes they look like people. Other times, they appear as clouds of gas or puffs of smoke. Sometimes ghosts take the forms of animals. Often they can’t be seen at all, but people can still feel them when they are around.Ghosts are scary because they have strange powers. For example, ghosts are said to be able to walk through walls, to appear and disappear suddenly, and to float in the air without their feet touching the ground. Sometimes ghosts will move things, open and close doors, and turn lights on and off.Most people want nothing to do with ghosts. In some cultures, people worry that if the dead feel offended or insulted, their ghosts will disturb the living. Some fear ghosts want to take people’s souls to Hell.Every culture has its own beliefs about ghosts. Of course, many people refuse to believe in ghosts at all. What seems to be common across all cultures is that ghosts symbolize the unknown. And the unknown often ends up scaring us much more than what we do know.
51. ( ) Ghost stories often cause _______ across cultures.
(A) fear
(B) sadness
(C) happiness
(D) peace

參考答案

答案:A[無官方正解]
難度:適中0.5
統計:A(5),B(2),C(1),D(0),E(0)

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