(24—25 題為題組)        In the west, marriages are both legal and religious events. In most cases, acouple must apply for a marriage license to record their marriage with the localgovernment. Then, they hold a religious wedding ceremony that attends to themore spiritual aspects of love, trust and commitment involved in a marriage.        Many of the rituals associated with western marriages date back to ancientcustoms. The wearing of a white wedding dress comes from Greek and Romantimes and shows the bride’s innocence and purity. The wedding ring symbolizeseternal love in the shape of the circle, which has no beginning and no end.        A bridegroom is usually forbidden to see his bride on the day of thewedding until she is presented at the ceremony, a superstition thought to preventbad luck. A similar superstition requires a bride to wear “something old,something new, something borrowed, something blue” to ensure good luck onthe day of her wedding.
【題組】24. What is the wearing of a white wedding dress supposed to show?
(A) The innocence and purity of the bride.
(B) That the bride is from Greece or Rome.
(C) That the family couldn’t afford a red wedding dress.
(D) That married love is never ending.