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V. Discourse (10%) (56-60題，每題2分)The history of the white wedding dress began with Queen Victoria in 1840. Prior to Queen Victoria’s wedding, brides commonly wore colored robes, with red being a particularly popular color. __56__The white gown the Queen wore was made of silk and accented by orange blossoms and her veil was made of Honiton lace. __57__Then Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) wore a beautiful silk ivory A-line gown with a V-neck style front when she married Prince Philip in 1947. Crystals and 10,000 seed pearls were sewn onto the gown. __58__Princess Diana’s dress, designed by husband and wife designers David and Elizabeth Emanuel in 1981, was made of ivory silk taffeta and antique lace. __59__This year Prince William is going to marry his long-term girlfriend, Kate Middleton and well-placed sources say Middleton’s dress is currently being made inside Buckingham Palace. __60__ Should Kate Middleton wear white on her big day? Absolutely!
(A) No one, save the designer, will know what the wedding gown will look like until the bride exits her car at the steps of Westminster Abbey.
(B) The dress was lavishly adorned with 100,000 pearls that were hand sewn onto the gown.
(C) Wealthy women saw the Queen’s color choice for her wedding gown and soon followed suit.
(D) The train of her gown, compared to Diana’s, was a mere 13 feet long.
(E) At that time, white wedding gowns weren’t seen as the mainstream choice.
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答案：A[無官方正解]
難度：困難0.25
統計：A(2),B(0),C(0),D(2),E(2)

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