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Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
The Wedding Ring
At weddings, in many parts of the world, brides and grooms give one another wedding rings. These rings remind them of the commitment they made to one another when they got married. They are also a sign to others that they are married.
No one knowns for sure how this tradition started, but there is evidence that it began long ago, in ancient Egypt. Coins at the time had a hole in the center. An Egyptian groom used to place a coin on his bride's finger to show that he would take care of her.
In many ancient cultures, the circle is a symbol of eternnity. The wedding rings has come to symboliz endless love and commitment.
Wedding rings have almost always been worn on the fourth finger, but the hand is worn on depends on where you live. In some cultures, people wear their rings on the left hand, and in others, they wear them on the right.
Câu hỏi:Rings are traditionally given _____
- A. only in Egypt
- B. during weddings
- C. before weddings
- D. just to brides
Lời giải tham khảo:
Đáp án đúng: D
Thông tin: These rings remind them of the commitment they made to one another when they got married. They are also a sign to others that they are married.
An Egyptian groom used to place a coin on his bride's finger to show that he would take care of her.
⇒ Đáp án đúng là D. just to brides
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