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　　What is the most important day of your life? For many people the answer is your Wedding Day－the day when you marry another person and promise to live together as husband or wife for the rest of your life．

　　Wedding celebrations differ from country to country－in China the bride wears red whilst; in India the wedding can continue for three days．However, in Britain the bride wears white and wedding usually only lasts for one day．

　　In the UK it is possible to get married in a religious or civil ceremony．A religious ceremony takes place in a church．A civil ceremony, on the other hand, can be held in a registry office, in a hotel, or even on a boat!

　　On the day of the wedding the bride and groom are kept separate until the ceremony．It is said to be bad luck if the groom sees the bride in her dress before the wedding．

　　The bride arrives at the ceremony accompanied by her father and bridesmaids．He officially gives her away to her husband．During the ceremony the happy couple exchange vows and give each other wedding rings which they will wear forever．At the end of the ceremony they kiss．

　　Afterwards they go outside where friends and family throw rice or confetti(婚礼中抛撒的五彩纸屑)over them．Then they go on to the reception where there is a lot of food and drink．After the meal the father of the bride and the best man(男傧相，伴郎)make speeches．Then the bride and groom take the first dance．It’s a lot of fun．

　　Finally, at the end of the party the newly-weds leave to go on honeymoon, usually to a very romantic destination．

(1)

What does the underlined word “newly-weds” mean?
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A．	The newly-married couple．
B．	The bride．
C．	The bridegroom．
D．	The best man．

(2)

What can we infer from the passage?
[　　]
A．	Wedding celebrations differ from country to country．
B．	In Britain the bride wears white．
C．	People all over the world pay a great deal attention to the Wedding Day．
D．	In India the wedding can continue for three days．

(3)

Which of the following statements is NOT true?
[　　]
A．	People in Britain usually get married in a religious or civil ceremony．
B．	On the wedding day, the bridegroom can’t see the bride in her dress．
C．	The bride’s father will give her away to the bridegroom．
D．	The bride and the bridegroom will take the first dance．

答案：1．A;2．C;3．B;
解析：

(1)	根据文章“at the end of the party the newly-weds leave to go on honeymoon, usually to a very romantic destination．”可知指的是新婚夫妇。
(2)	本题为推断题，需要根据全文来判断，A、B、D三项在文中已经直接给出。
(3)	本题为细节理解题，根据第四段第一句“On the day of the wedding the bride and groom are kept separate until the ceremony．”可知：在仪式前，新郎和新娘是不能见面的。

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(1)

The tomato was shut out of the door of early Europeans mainly because ________．
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A．	it made Christive evil
B．	it was the apple of Eden
C．	it came from a forbidden land
D．	it was religiously unacceptable

(2)

What can we infer the underlined part in Paragraph 3?
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A．	The process of ignoring the tomato slowed down
B．	There was little pregress in the study of the tomato
C．	The tomato was still refused in most western countries
D．	Most western people continued to get rid of the tomato

(3)

What is the main reason for Robert Johnson to eat the tomato Publicly?
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A．	To manke imself a hero
B．	To remove people's fear of the tomaoto
C．	To speed up the popularityt of the tomato
D．	To persuade people to buy products fo\rom his factory

(4)

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A．	To challenge people's fixed concept of the tomato
B．	To give an explanation to people's dislike of the tomato
C．	To present the change of people's attitudes to the tomato
D．	To show the process of freeing the tomato from religious influence

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