2. Steve never deals with problems. He prefers to ______ his head in the sand.

heady       well up       croon       bury          

3. That book was a real ______. I cried all the way through.

sucker       tear-inducer       tearjerker       weller upper

4. I don’t feel very ______ in this project. I think if I left it, no one would notice.

invested       buried       trashy       isolated

5. The experiment was designed to ______ our deepest, darkest fears.

tap into       invest       get       tap out of

答案 1. 阅读课文并回答问题。 

1. Where does the author always cry? 

The author always cries when in an aeroplane, especially when watching trashy movies.

2. True or false: men cry 41% more often when in planes.

False. The 41% figure refers to the number of men who hide their crying. We don’t know the percentage who cry more often in general, but those who cry more often when watching films is 15%.

3. Why does the brain behave differently when flying thousands of metres high in a plane?

The cabin has lower air pressure and oxygen levels than the outside world, which can make the brain feel greater extremes such as euphoria and depression.

4.Which word means ‘wishing for something so much it hurts’?

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