题目内容
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Marriage is one of the most important experiences of a person’s life, but like any legal process, it can get complicated.In this article, we’ll look at some of the laws in the USA surrounding marriage, including age requirements and marriage licenses.We’ll also explore some of the many legal benefits of being married.
1 Depending on where you live, there are rules governing who can get married and how a marriage license can be obtained.
Each state has its own laws regarding the age requirements to receive a license. 2 In most states, both parties must be 18 years old in order to marry without their parents’ permission.However, in some states, with the parents’ permission, people as young as 12 years old can marry.
In order to have a legally-recognized marriage, a couple has to have a valid marriage license. 3 The couple fills out an official application and then there’s a short waiting period, maybe a couple of hours or a few days before the license is issued.Usually when applying for a marriage license, official identification is required. 4 After a couple gets married, a marriage certificate is proof that a marriage has taken place.
5 Many of them are also offered by private employers-such as days-off for the birth of a child and family health insurance plans.Social scientists have also found many positive benefits for married couples and families, including fewer incidents of poverty and mental health problems.
A.The legal age to marry varies from state to state.
B.Some couples also have an agreement before getting married.
C.It can be a birth certificate or an ID card.
D.Different states have different laws in terms of marriage.
E.An application must be filled out in order to get a marriage license.
F.When applying for a marriage license the couple must appear together.
G.Besides love and companionship, there are many benefits of marriage.
解析:
D A F C G |
第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
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In 1990 a report was published about what the earth might be like 20 years from then on. 71 According to the report,the picture of the earth in the year 2010 is not a pleasant one. 72 The population could be as large as 6300 million,almost 2150 million more than in 1985.More people would move into cities ,especially cities in developing countries.Cities like Cairo and Jakarta probably would each have 15 million by then.
73 Farmers will grow 90% more food than they did in 1985,but most of the increase would be in countries that already produce enough food for their people. 74 Poor farming ways are destroying large areas of crop land,changing farms into deserts.More farmland is lost as cities become larger and more houses are built.Air pollution will get worse as industrial countries burn more coal and oil.Many of the world's forests could disappear as more and more trees are cut down.Energy will continue to be a serious problem. 75 They only workde out the situation that exists today.By changing the situation,by settling the problems,the picture can be changed.There is still time for the nations of the world to work out a plan of action.But they warned that waiting too long to make de cisions would greatly reduce the chances of success.
A.Food production will increase,but not enough to feed all the people. |
B.The report was a result of a three - year study. |
C.Later on,more reports came out one by one. |
D.The world will be more crowded because the population will continue to grow. |
E.Experts believe enough food will be produced in developing countries very soon.
F.The experts say their picture of the earth for the year 2010 may be wrong.
G.Little increase is expected in South Asia,Africa and the Middle East.