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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、endure
B、live on
C、outlast
D、survive
答案 D
解析 本题测试点为动词词义辨析。A表示“经受”；B表示“活下去”，后面不跟宾语，若on为介词，表示“靠……生存”，如live once；C表示“比……活得长”；D表示“幸免于……，……后继续存在”。比较可知，D最恰当。但现在存在这么一个经济现实问题：在远东一碗鱼翅价值150美元，那么这个古老的仪式还能继续存在吗?
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