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To the people of the Bijagos archipelago, the shark is sacred. In【51】ceremon

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问题     To the people of the Bijagos archipelago, the shark is sacred. In【51】ceremonies young men from these islands【52】the coast of Guinea-Bissau must spear a shark and present the liver to their【53】. But can this ancient ceremony【54】the economic fact that a bowl of shark’s fin soup can cost $ 150 in the Far East?
    In the archipelago, and all along West Africa’s coast, sharks are being "finned" to【55】Fishermen can earn $ 50~80【56】a kilo of sharks’fins, far more than ordinary fish. By the time they【57】the Far East, they could be【58】$ 500 a kilo or more, valuable【59】aphrodisiacs as well as for gourmets. The high demand is【60】shark populations in West Africa and elsewhere. [br]
选项 A、beginning
B、start
C、initiation
D、initial
答案 C
解析 本题考核的知识点是词义辨析+迷惑。这是典型的同义选项选择不同含义，4个单词都有开始的意思。initiation ceremony是固定搭配，意为“入会仪式"，故选C。在人会仪式上，从几内亚比绍海沿岸那些岛屿来的年轻人必须刺死一只鲨鱼，并将肝脏献给他们的长者。
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