美国法学院留学之路——LSAT考试逻辑真题(每日一题)
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An office building at State University contains a concrete stairway, the carpet on which has become worn and frayed1. Despite numerous warnings by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the university has not replaced a burned-out light in the stairway. Fred, a student, recently caught his heel in the torn carpet, tripped, and fell down the stairway. He was hospitalized for a severe concussion2 and other injuries. After his release from the hospital, he required much more medical attention and medication and had to withdraw from the university for a semester. He brings suit against the university.

  Which one of the following is the bestling of causal analysis for Fred's attorney to pursue in the personal injury case?

  (A) The concrete steps, because they were hard, worsened Fred's injuries.
  (B) The university is responsible for the condition of the carpet.
  (C) The burned-out light constitutes negligence3.
  (D) The distance Fred fell worsened his injuries.
  (E) The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has no jurisdiction over the university


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1 frayed 1e0e4bcd33b0ae94b871e5e62db77425     
adj.磨损的v.(使布、绳等)磨损,磨破( fray的过去式和过去分词 )
参考例句:
  • His shirt was frayed. 他的衬衫穿破了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The argument frayed their nerves. 争辩使他们不快。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
2 concussion 5YDys     
n.脑震荡;震动
参考例句:
  • He was carried off the field with slight concussion.他因轻微脑震荡给抬离了现场。
  • She suffers from brain concussion.她得了脑震荡。
3 negligence IjQyI     
n.疏忽,玩忽,粗心大意
参考例句:
  • They charged him with negligence of duty.他们指责他玩忽职守。
  • The traffic accident was allegedly due to negligence.这次车祸据说是由于疏忽造成的。
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