48 Why did they want to sell their furniture?
(A)They are moving to a new office at a different place.
(B)They tried to make money to re-design their place.
(C)The furniture is too old to be used in this office.
(D)They do not need the furniture in the newly designed office.
統計: A(271), B(447), C(234), D(2224), E(0) #1812588
詳解 (共 6 筆)
開頭第一句就寫了
「We're re-designing our offices and trying to give our offices a new look, so we cleared some nice stuff that we don't need anymore.」
(B)是指他們試圖賺錢才能重新設計辦公室
48 Why did they want to sell their furniture?
(為什麼他們想要賣掉他們的傢俱?)
範文
We're re-designing our offices and trying to give our offices a new look, so we cleared some nice stuff that we don’t need anymore.
(我們正在重新設計辦公室,並試圖給我們的辦公室一個全新的面貌,所以我們清出了一些我們不再需要的漂亮東西。)
Most stuff is in very good shape.
(大部分的東西狀況都非常好。)
Bookcase with locking drawers $20; tables $35 each; sofa $50; bookshelves $35; sunflower chair $30; white board $15; poster frames $5-$15, and more.
(附鎖抽屜的書櫃 20 美元;桌子每張 35 美元;沙發 50 美元;書架 35 美元;向日葵椅子 30 美元;白板 15 美元;海報框 5 至 15 美元,還有更多。)
If you’re interested in the sofa or sunflower chair, please ask.
(如果你對沙發或向日葵椅子感興趣,請詢問。)
They’re in a different room, not in the main office.
(它們在不同的房間,不在主辦公室裡。)
Please be prepared to take all the sale items right after you pay.
(請準備好在付款後立即帶走所有售出的物品。)
Time: July 29 @10:00 A.M. Come early and get the best stuff!
(時間:7 月 29 日上午 10:00。早點來,搶購最好的東西!)
Address: Magic Fitness Studio 1910 Camden Avenue San Jose, CA 95124
(地址:Magic 健身工作室,聖荷西市 Camden 大道 1910 號,加州 95124。)
Please note: Our studios are across from the high school and behind the Hookah Castle.
(請注意:我們的教育中心在高中對面,在 Hookah 城堡後面。)
Please park at the back of the building.
(請停在建築物後方。)
Ring the doorbell to enter.
(按門鈴進入。)
We only take cash.
(我們只收現金。)
選項
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❌ (A) They are moving to a new office at a different place.(他們正搬到位於不同地點的新辦公室。)
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❌ (B) They tried to make money to re-design their place.(他們試圖賺錢來重新設計他們的地方。)
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❌ (C) The furniture is too old to be used in this office.(傢俱太舊了,無法在這個辦公室使用。)
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✅ (D) They do not need the furniture in the newly designed office.(他們在重新設計後的辦公室裡不再需要這些傢俱。)
相關知識點
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? 重點單字:
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Re-design (v.):重新設計。
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Cleared (v.):清理、清除。
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Stuff (n.):東西、物品(不可數名詞)。
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In good shape (phr.):狀況良好。
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⚖️ 文法點:
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Trying to + VR:試圖去做某事。
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Don't need anymore:不再需要。
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? 解題要訣:
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文章開頭提到「re-designing our offices(重新設計辦公室)」以及「give our offices a new look(給辦公室新面貌)」。
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接著明確指出「we cleared some nice stuff that we don’t need anymore(清出一些我們不再需要的東西)」。
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選項 (B) 誤導讀者以為賣東西是為了「籌錢」設計,但文中僅說是為了「新面貌」而清出「不需要」的東西,故 (D) 最符合文意。
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earn / make money 賺錢
講到錢大家第一個想到的應該就是earn這個英文單字。沒有錯,earn如同字面上意思就是賺錢,但是一般大部分人不會使用,一般人更傾向用make money 來表示賺錢,make money不侷限於任何形式,只要是任何能賺到錢的方式都可以用make money 來表達。屬於比較萬用的用法。