We have spoken of marriage as a formal contract.It should be noted, however, that this contract does not 1 the same form in different societies.In Western societies, the 2 of a man and a woman 3 given the status of legal marriage by being registered by an official 4 by the state.In some African so cieties, 5 , marriage has nothing to do 6 an official registration of this kind but is legalized by the formal 7 of goods.Generally 8 is the bridegroom who is required to make a 9 of goods to the bride's kin(亲戚), though sometimes a payment is 10 made by the bridegroom's kin to that of the bride.
Among the Nuer, a 11 living in Southern Sudan, the payment made to the bride's kin, 12 as bridewealth, is in the 13 of cattle.Once the 14 of bridewealth is agreed 15 , and the formal payment is made, the marriage becomes a 16 union and the offspring of the union become the acceptable 17 of the husband.They remain 18 children even 19 the wife subsequently leaves him to live with 20 man.
1.[单选题]____- A.other
- B.another
- C.more
- D.farther
2.[单选题]____- A.before
- B.because
- C.while
- D.if
3.[单选题]____- A.condition
- B.difference
- C.union
- D.divorce
4.[单选题]____- A.recognizing
- B.recognize
- C.to recognize
- D.recognized
5.[单选题]____- A.exchange
- B.contact
- C.communication
- D.connection
7.[单选题]____- A.shape
- B.size
- C.form
- D.type
8.[单选题]____- A.called
- B.known
- C. named
- D.looked
9.[单选题]____- A.a person
- B.a people
- C.a man
- D.a couple
10.[单选题]____- A.bride
- B. cattle
- C. wealth
- D.children
12.[单选题]____- A.his
- B.her
- C.their
- D.ones
13.[单选题]____- A.money
- B.payment
- C.cost
- D.consumption
14.[单选题]____- A.legal
- B.casual
- C.direct
- D.progressive
16.[单选题]____- A.however
- B.yet
- C.though
- D.still
19.[单选题]____- A.amount
- B.number
- C.figure
- D.volume
20.[单选题]____- A.also
- B.too
- C.either
- D.as well
参考答案: B,D,C,D,A,A,C,B,B,D,A,A,B,A,C,A,A,D,A,A