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Read the following text. Choose the best

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问题 Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on the ANSWER SHEET. (10 points)　 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, 　1　 those of the young woman, but also a matchmaker. A young man can 　2　 a likely spouse on his own and then ask his parents to 　3　 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. 　4　, a girl may veto the spouse her parents have chosen. 　5　 a spouse has been selected, each family investigates the other to make sure its child is marrying 　6　 a good family.　 The traditional wedding is a long and colorful affair. Formerly it lasted three days, 　7　 by the 1980s it more commonly lasted a day and a half. Buddhist priests offer a short sermon and 　8　 prayers of blessing. Parts of the ceremony involve ritual hair cutting, 　9　 cotton threads soaked in holy water around the bride’s and groom’s wrists, and 　10　 a candle around a circle of happily married and respected couples to bless the 　11　. Newlyweds traditionally move in with the wife’s parents and may 　12　 with them up to a year, 　13　 they can build a new house nearby.　 Divorce is legal and easy to 　14　, but not common. Divorced persons are 　15　 with some disapproval. Each spouse retains 　16　 property he or she 　17　 into the marriage, and jointly-acquired property is 　18　 equally. Divorced persons may remarry, but a gender prejudice 　19　 up: The divorced male doesn’t have a waiting period before he can remarry 　20　 the woman must wait ten months.10． ______A. lightingB. passingC. hidingD. serving
选项 A. lighting
B. passing
C. hiding
D. serving
答案 B
解析 考查动词词义辨析。分析句子，空格后面跟的是“a candle”和“around a circle”，可知这里应该表示的是传递蜡烛。所以该句意为“在一圈婚姻美满和德高望重的夫妻中传递一根蜡烛来祝福他们的结合”，观察选项，B项passing“传递”符合句意，故为正确选项。light“点燃”，hide“隐藏”和serve“服务”均不符合句意，故排除。
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