问题
选择题
The sad mother ______ crying when the reporter asked about her son’s death.
A．set out
B．broke out
C．burst out
D．gave out
答案
答案：C
题目分析：本题考查动词词组辨析，set out出发，动身，着手；break out (火灾，战争等)突然爆发；burst out crying痛哭起来；give out分发，发表，发出，用尽；根据句意“当记者问起她儿子的死，那个伤心的母亲痛哭起来”。故选C。