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2016年全国研究生入学统一考试英语（一）SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmark【A】,【B】,【C】or【D】onANSWERSHEET1.(10points)InCambodia,thechoiceofaspouseisacomplexonefortheyoungmale.Itmayinvolvenotonlyhisparentsandhisfriends,__1__thoseoftheyoungwoman,butalsoamatchmaker.Ayoungmancan__2__alikelyspouseonhisownandthenaskhisparentsto__3__themarriagenegotiations,ortheyoungman’sparentsmaytakethechoiceofaspouse,givingthechildlittletosayintheselection.__4__,agirlmayvetothespouseherparentshavechosen.__5__aspousehasbeenselected,eachfamilyinvestigatestheothertomakesureitschildismarrying__6__agoodfamily.Thetraditionalweddingisalongandcolorfulaffair.Formerlyitlastedthreedays,__7__1980sitmorecommonlylastedadayandahalf.Buddhistpriestsofferashortsermonand__8__prayersofblessing.Par--tsoftheceremonyinvolveritualhaircutting,__9__cottonthreadssoakedinholywateraroundthebride'sandgroom'swrists,and__10__acandlearoundacircleofhappilymarriedandrespectedcouplestoblessthe__11__.Newlywedstraditionallymoveinwiththewife'sparentsandmay__12__withthemuptoayear,__13__theycanbuildanewhousenearby.Divorceislegalandeasyto__14__,butnotcommon.Divorcedpersonsare__15__withsomedisapproval.Eachspouseretains___16___propertyheorshe__17__intothemarriage,andjointly-acquiredpropertyis__18__equally.Divorcedpersonsmayremarry,butagenderprejudice__19__up.Thedivorcedmaledoesn'thaveawaitingperiodbeforehecanremarry__20__thewomanmustwaittenmonths.1.A.bywayofB.withregardtoC.onbehalfofD.aswellas2.A.decideonB.provideforC.competewithD.adaptto3.A.closeB.arrangeC.renewD.postpone4.A.IntheoryB.AboveallC.IntimeD.Forexample5.A.UnlessB.LessC.AfterD.Although6.A.intoB.withinC.fromD.through7.A.orB.sinceC.butD.so8.A.testB.copyC.reciteD.create9.A.foldingB.pilingC.wrappingD.tying10.A.passingB.lightingC.hidingD.serving11.A.associationB.meetingC.collectionD.union12.A.dealB.partC.growD.live13.A.whereasB.untilC.forD.if14.A.avoidB.followC.challengeD.obtain15.A.isolatedB.persuadedC.viewedD.exposed16.A.whereverB.whateverC.wheneverD.however17.A.changedB.broughtC.shapedD.pushed18.A.investedB.dividedC.donatedD.withdrawn19.A.warmsB.clearsC.showsD.breaks20.A.whileB.sothatC.onceD.inthatSectionⅡReadingComprehensionPartADirections：Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsaftereachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEET1.(40points)Text1France，whichpridesitselfastheglobalinnovatoroffashion,hasdecideditsfashionindustryhaslostanabsoluterighttodefinephysicalbeautyforwomen.Itslawmakersgavepreliminaryapprovallastweektoalawthatwouldmakeitacrimetoemployultra-thinmodelsonrunways.Theparliamentalsoagreedtobanwebsitesthat“inciteexcessivethinness”bypromotingextremedieting.Suchmeasureshaveacoupleofupliftingmotives.Theysuggestbeautyshouldnotbedefinedbylooksthatendupimpingingonhealth.That’sastart.Andthebanonultra-thinmodelsseemstogobeyondprotectingmodelsfromstarvingthemselvestodeath–assomehavedone.Ittellsthefashionindustrythatitmusttakeresponsibilityforthesignalitsendswomen,especiallyteenagegirls,aboutthesocialtape-measuretheymustusetodeterminetheirindividualworth.Thebans,iffullyenforced,wouldsuggesttowomen(andmanymen)thattheyshouldnotletothersbearbitersoftheirbeauty.Andperhapsfaintly,theyhintthatpeopleshouldlooktointangiblequalitieslikecharacterandintellectratherthandietingtheirwaytosizezeroorwasp-waistphysiques.TheFrenchmeasures,however,relytoomuchonseverepunishmenttochangeaculturethatstillregardsbeautyasskin-deep-andbone-showing.Underthelaw,usingafashionmodelthatdoesnotmeetagovernment-definedindexofbodymasscouldresultina$85,000fineandsixmonthsinprison.Thefashionindustryknowsithasaninherentprobleminfocusingonmaterialadornmentandidealizedbodytypes.InDenmark,theUnitedStates,andafewothercountries,itistryingtosetvoluntarystandardsformodelsandfashionimagesthatrelymoreonpeerpressureforenforcement.IncontrasttoFrance’sactions,Denmark’sfashionindustryagreedlastmonthonrulesandsanctionsregardingtheage,health,andothercharacteristicsofmodels.ThenewlyrevisedDanishFashionEthicalCharterclearlystates:”Weareawareofandtakeresponsibilityfortheimpactthefashionindustryhasonbodyideals,especiallyonyoungpeople”.Thecharter’smaintoolofenforcementistodenyaccessfordesignersandmodelingagenciestoCopenhagenFashionWeek(CFW),whichisrunbytheDanishFashionInstitute.Butingeneralitreliesonaname-and-shamemethodofcompliance.Relyingonethicalpersuasionratherthanlawtoaddressthemisuseofbodyidealsmaybethebeststep.Evenbetterwouldbetohelpelevatenotionsofbeautybeyondthematerialstandardsofaparticularindustry.21.Accordingtothefirstparagraph，whatwouldhappeninFrance?【A】Physicalbeautywouldberedefined.【B】Newrunwayswouldbeconstructed.【C】Websitesaboutdietingwouldthrive.【D】Thefashionindustrywoulddecline.22.Thephrase“impingingon”(Line2，Para.2)isclosestinmeaningto【A】heighteningthevalueof【B】indicatingthestateof【C】losingfaithin【D】doingharmto23.Whichofthefollowingistrueofthefashionindustry？【A】TheFrenchmeasureshavealreadyfailed.【B】NewstandardsarebeingsetinDenmark.【C】Modelsarenolongerunderpeerpressure.【D】Itsinherentproblem