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would only wear once. Now, bridal dresses can be bought in a variety of styles. In some Asian
countries and in the Middle East, colors of joy and happiness like red or orange other than white
are worn by the bride or used as part of the wedding ceremony,
The Wedding Rings: In many cultures, couples exchange rings, usually made of golf or silver and
worn on the third finger of the left or right hand, during the marriage ceremony. The circular
shape of the ring is symbolic of the couple's eternal union. In Brazil, it is traditional to have the
rings engraved with the bride's name on the groom's ring, an vice versa.
Flowers: Flowers play an important role in most weddings. Roses are said to be the flowers of
love, and because they usually bloom in June, this has become the most popular month for
weddings in many countries. After the wedding ceremony, in many countries the bride throws her
bouquet into a crowd of well-wishers- usually her single female friends. The person who catches
this bouquet will be the next one to marry.
Gifts: In Chinese cultures, w edding guests give gifts of money to the newly-weds in small red
envelopes. Money is also an appropriate gift at Korean and Japanese wedding. In many Western
countries, for example in the U.K, wedding guests give the bride and groom household items that
they may need for their new home. In Russia, rather than receiving gifts, the bride and groom
provide gifts to their guests instead.
With the continued internationalization of the modern world, wedding customs that originated in
one part of the world are crossing national boundaries and have been incorporated into marriage
ceremonies in other countries.
1. Which of the following is the best title of the passage?
A. Wedding ceremonies
B. Wedding customs C. Wedding day D. Wedding history
2. The tradition of wearing a special dress only on one's wedding day is
B. over a century ago
D. less than 200 years ago
A. about 150 years ago
C. less than 100 years ago
3. In some cultures, the bride wears a white dress as a traditional symbol of
B. secrecy
C. purity
A. modesty
D. security
4. In some Asian and Middle Eastern.countries, which colour is NOT considered to be suitable for
a wedding?
A. red
B. orange
C. white
D. blue
5. The phrase "eternal union" in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to
B. lovely relationship
D. healthy relationship
A. never-ending relationship
C. temporary relationship
6. The word "this" in paragraph 4 refers to which of the following?
B. love
A. role
C. June
D. rose
7. According to the passage, in which country would the wedding guests give the bride and groom
money as a present?
A. Brazil
B. the U.K
C. China
D. Russia
8. Which of the following information is TRUE according to the passage?
A. Nowadays, every bride can afford to buy a wedding dress to wear only once.
B. It is believed that any person who catches the bride's bouquet will be the next to marry.
C.It is customary to write the groom's name on the bride's wedding ring.
Thanks to globalization, one country's wedding customs may be added to other countries'.
III. WRITING:
Part 1. Rewrite the sentence using modal verbs in passive.
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hildhon Should he aiven of a lot of love by Parens.
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