私醫聯招 英文歷屆試題｜第 135 題
103 學年度
Are you superstitious? Before you answer “no”, think about the little things you do now and then. For instance, do you always use a certain pen for tests? There are superstitions for everything. According to the people of Braga, Portugal, there is a statue that can ensure marriage. Legend has it that if a woman walks around this statue three times, she will hear wedding bells in the near future. If you are eager for marriage, it might be worth doing. Of course, if you really want to get married, you had better work hard to accomplish the goal instead of leaving it to superstition. After all, while you cannot rely on luck, you can always rely on your own actions!
- Walking around the statue in Braga.
- Asking the people of Portugal for help.
- Doing everything one can to get married.
- Finding out more about wedding superstitions.
提示
作者在文末強調「你不能依賴運氣，但可以依賴自己的行動」。
正確答案
正解：C
詳解
A. 繞雕像走三圈只是當地傳說，作者並未肯定其真正有效，此選項不符作者本意。
B. 文中並未提及向葡萄牙人求助能確保婚姻，此選項不符。
C. 作者明白表示「若真想結婚，最好靠自己努力達成目標」，強調的是自身行動而非迷信，為正解。
D. 文中並未主張多了解迷信傳說能確保婚姻，此選項不符。
