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請依下文回答第 16 題至第 20 題：     Today, Western wedding dresses are usually white. However, white did not become a popular option until 1840, after the marriage of Queen Victoria to Albert of Saxe-Coburg. Victoria wore a white gown for the event toincorporate some lace she prized. The official wedding portrait photograph was widely published, and many other brides 16 white in accordance with the Queen’s choice. The tradition continues today in the form of a whitewedding, though prior to the Victorian era, a bride was married 17 any color, black being especially popularin Scandinavia. Later, many people assumed that the color white was intended to 18 virginity, though thiswas not the original intention. The white gown is in fact a symbolic Christening gown. It is a 19 of the whitesurplice worn in the Western Catholic tradition by members of the clergy, church choirs and servers and thegowns worn by girls celebrating their first communion and at their confirmation and also by women makingreligious 20 . Jews have gone to great lengths to follow these Western customs, whilst adhering to the laws ofTzniut. Today, the white dress is understood merely as the most traditional and popular choice for weddings.
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(A)alluded to
(B)caught on
(C)moved into
(D)opted for

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答案：D
難度：困難0.375
統計：A(1),B(4),C(5),D(6),E(0)

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