In Cambodia, the choice of a spouse is a complex one for the young male. It may involve not only his parents and his friends, 【B

admin2021-01-20  7

问题     In Cambodia, the choice of a spouse is a complex one for the young male. It may involve not only his parents and his friends, 【B1】______those of the young woman, but also a matchmaker. A young man can【B2】______a likely spouse on his own and then ask his parents to【B3】______the marriage negotiations, or the young man’s parents may make the choice of a spouse, giving the child little to say in the selection. 【B4】______, a girl may veto the spouse her parents have chosen. 【B5】______a spouse has been selected, each family investigates the other to make sure its child is marrying【B6】______a good family.
    The traditional wedding is a long and colorful affair. Formerly it lasted three days, 【B7】______by the 1980s it more commonly lasted a day and a half. Buddhist priests offer a short sermon and【B8】______prayers of blessing. Parts of the ceremony involve ritual hair cutting, 【B9】______cotton threads soaked in holy water around the bride’s and groom’s wrists, and【B10】______a candle around a circle of happily married and respected couples to bless the【B11】______Newlyweds traditionally move in with the wife’s parents and may【B12】______with them up to a year, 【B13】______they can build a new house nearby.
    Divorce is legal and easy to【B14】______, but not common. Divorced persons are【B15】______with some disapproval. Each spouse retains【B16】______property he or she【B17】______into the marriage, and jointly-acquired property is【B18】______equally. Divorced persons may remarry, but a gender prejudice【B19】______up: The divorced male doesn’t have a waiting period before he can remarry【B20】______the woman must wait ten months.
【B1】

选项 A、by way of
B、as well as
C、on behalf of
D、with regard to

答案B

解析 本题考查上下文逻辑关系。空格处于not only…but also句型中,很明显是并列关系,再结合句意:择偶不仅涉及男方的父母和朋友,女方的父母和朋友,而且涉及媒婆。前后为并列关系,选项中只有as well as(也,和)表并列关系。by way of(用……的方式),on behalf of(代表……),with regard to(关于,至于)。
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/Q51Z777K
0

最新回复(0)