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During the traditional wedding ceremony, the bride and the bridegroom promise each other lifelong devotion. Yet, about one out of four American marriages ends in divorce. 61) Since 1940, the divorce rate has more than doubled, and experts predict that, of all marriages that occurred in the 1970s, about 50% will end in divorce. The U. S. A. has one of the highest divorce rates in the world, perhaps even the highest.
What goes wrong 62) The fact that divorce is so common in the United States does not mean that Americans consider marriage a casual, unimportant relationship. Just the opposite is true. Americans expect a great deal from marriage. They seek physical, emotional, and intellectual compatibility. They want to be deeply loved and understood. It is because Americans expect so much from marriage that so many get divorced. They prefer no marriage at all to a marriage without love and understanding. With typical American optimism, they end one marriage i

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During the traditional wedding ceremony, the bride and the bridegroom promise each other lifelong devotion. Yet, about one out of four American marriages ends in divorce. 61) {{U}}Since 1940, the divorce rate has more than doubled, and experts predict that, of all marriages that occurred in the 1970s, about 50% will end in divorce. {{/U}}The U. S. A. has one of the highest divorce rates in the world, perhaps even the highest.
What goes wrong 62) {{U}}The fact that divorce is so common in the United States does not mean that Americans consider marriage a casual, unimportant relationship. {{/U}}Just the opposite is true. Americans expect a great deal from marriage. They seek physical, emotional, and intellectual compatibility. They want to be deeply loved and understood. It is because Americans expect so much from marriage that so many get divorced. They prefer no marriage at all to a marriage without love and understanding. With typical Ameri

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[单项选择]The traditional wedding vow to (1) together "till death us do part" is becoming obsolete in most western countries as divorce rates continue to rise steadily. In the US, for example, the statistics for 1978 show one divorce for (2) two marriages; in that year, over a million couples (3) their marriages dissolved, often at high financial and social (4) .
One factor (5) the steady rise in (6) rates, according to sociologists, is the changing (7) of women. More and more women are continuing to work (8) marriage, thus remaining (9) independent. Moreover, they are becoming less (10) of husbands who treat them as subordinates. (11) important factor is the gradual relaxation of divorce (12) in many states. It is now (13) easy to obtain an uncontested divorce on the (14) of irretrievable breakdown of marriage.
(15) divorce is often the only sat
A. see
B. stand
C. keep
D. catch

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