The word "insure" in the paragraph 6 could be best replaced by _________.
A.express
B.indemnify
C.determine
D.affirm

The following is true about Belgium's wedding, EXCEPT _________.
A.The bride often hugs her mother-in-law before embracing her mother
B.The weddings in Belgium are not only a civil event but also a religious one
C.The wedding invitations are the symbol of both the bride's and the groom's families
D.Each mother of the couple is given a single flower in their children's wedding

A.think
B.therefore
C.throughout



therefore
D.thanks

The author mentioned honeymoon in the past in the last paragraph as a period that ____.
A.lasts for a fortnight after wedding
B.the new couple serves the guests honey wine
C.the bride and the groom live far from each other
D.protects the new bride from her family's effort to take her back

The word “hands-on” in the second paragraph is closest in meaning to _________.
A.practical
B.technical
C.theoretical
D.integral

(42) ________
A.that
B.what
C.whose
D.who

(44) ________
A.Moreover
B.However
C.In fact
D.Therefore

A.stood
B.blood
C.good
D.foot

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions from 46 to 47.

A.represent
B.envelop
C.volunteer
D.interact

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions from 48 to 50.
My brother and I went to that school.
A.I went to that school and so my brother did.
B.I went to that school and so did my brother.
C.I went to that school and my brother, too.
D.I went to that school and so my brother did, too.