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2008-11-17

Intermarriage anti different occupations play an important role in family disorganization because________

A.they enable the children to travel around without their parents
B.they allow one to find a good job and improve one's social status
C.they permit one to come into contact with different ways of behavior and thinking
D.they enable the children to better understand the ways of behavior of their parents

参考答案

C

答案解析

【设题处】因果处设题
【解析】选[C].第四段末句提到了intermarriage and different occupations对家庭关系的影响。这句话中的allows…和tends to…是两个并列谓语,而且暗含着因果关系:正因为从事不同的职业和联姻允许一个人接触到不同的行为方式,才拉开了父母和孩子的距离。[C]是对“allows…”分句的同义转述。[A]和[B]的内容在文章中都未提及;[D]与文意相反,且与题干中的family disorganization矛盾。

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