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,【C1

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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,【C1】________those of the young women, but also a matchmaker. A young man can【C2】________a likely spouse on his own and then ask his parents to【C3】________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.
    【C4】________, a girl may veto the spouse her parents have chosen.【C5】________ a spouse has been selected, each family investigates the other to make sure its child is marrying【C6】________a good family.
    The traditional wedding is a long and colorful affair. Formerly it lasted three days【C7】________by the 1980s it more commonly lasted a day and a half. Buddhist priests offer a short sermon and【C8】________prayers of blessing. Parts of the ceremony involve ritual hair cutting,【C9】________cotton threads soaked in holy water around the bride’s and groom’s wrists, and【C10】________a candle around a circle of happily married and respected couples to bless the【C11】________Newlyweds traditionally move in with the wife’s parents and may【C12】________with them up to a year, 【C13】________they can build a new house nearby.
    Divorce is legal and easy to【C14】________, but not common. Divorced persons are【C15】________with some disapproval. Each spouse retains【C16】________property he or she 【C17】________ into the marriage, and jointly-acquired property is【C18】________equally. Divorced persons may remarry, but a gender prejudice【C19】________up. The divorced male doesn’t have a waiting period before he can remarry【C20】________the woman must wait ten months.
【C9】

选项 A、folding
B、piling
C、wrapping
D、tying

答案D

解析 语义衔接题。根据cotton threads(棉线)和wrists (手腕)判断,棉线应该是缠、系、捆在手腕上。只有tie(系,扣,捆扎)符合语义,故答案为D项。fold意为“折叠;交叉”。pile意为“堆放;堆满”。wrap意为“包,裹;用……围紧”。
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