Two Students Die Before Big Medical Test

兩名學生在重大醫科考試前死亡


Introduction

Two students died before they took the NEET medical exam.

兩名學生在參加 NEET 醫科考試前死亡。

Main Body

A 19-year-old girl named Simran lived in Haryana. She drank poison and died. She wanted to pass the medical test for the third time. She studied very hard at night.

一名 19 歲的女孩 Simran 住在哈里亞納邦。她飲用毒藥後死亡。她希望能第三次通過這項醫科測試。她晚上學習非常努力。

Some people say Simran was very sad. The police are checking her body now. They do not know if the test caused her death.

有些人說 Simran 當時非常悲傷。警方目前正在對她的屍體進行檢查。他們尚不清楚該測試是否導致了她的死亡。

Another 19-year-old girl died in Miyapur. She wrote a note. The note said that no one else is responsible for her death. The police think she felt too much pressure from the test.

另一名 19 歲的女孩在米亞普爾死亡。她留下了一封遺書。信中提到沒有其他人需要為她的死亡負責。警方認為她是因為考試壓力過大。

Conclusion

The police are still looking for the reasons for these deaths.

警方仍在調查這些死亡事件的原因。

Vocabulary Learning

🕒 The 'Past' Simple Trick

Look at how the story tells us things that happened yesterday or a long time ago. We change the action word to show it is finished.

The Pattern: Action \rightarrow Past Form

  • Live \rightarrow Lived ("Simran lived in Haryana")
  • Want \rightarrow Wanted ("She wanted to pass")
  • Study \rightarrow Studied ("She studied very hard")

💡 Tutor Tip: To talk about your own life in the past, just add -ed to the end of most regular action words. It is like a time stamp for your sentence!

Vocabulary Learning

exam (n.)
An important test of knowledge or skill
Example:I have a big English exam tomorrow.
poison (n.)
A dangerous substance that can cause death
Example:Some mushrooms contain a strong poison.
caused (v.)
Made something happen
Example:The heavy rain caused a flood in the street.
responsible (adj.)
Being the person who caused something to happen
Example:Who is responsible for this mess?
pressure (n.)
A feeling of stress from too much work or high expectations
Example:Students often feel pressure to get high grades.
reasons (n.)
The facts or causes that explain why something happened
Example:There are many reasons why I love learning English.
Practice A2 words in a crossword