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  3. On a four-day trip to Ethiopia, I had a dream. In my dream, I saw two men, one older and one younger, facing one another against

On a four-day trip to Ethiopia, I had a dream. In my dream, I saw two men, one older and one younger, facing one another against

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问题     On a four-day trip to Ethiopia, I had a dream. In my dream, I saw two men, one older and one younger, facing one another against a background of temples and pyramids. The father was speaking as he performed the oil ceremony for his son. I became excited in the possibility of performing a visiting ceremony【C1】______my son in Africa. For the next six days I privately wondered what【C2】______to use in such a ceremony. Gradually the words【C3】______me. By the time we arrived in Cairo, I was ready. I told my son that there was a ceremony I wanted to【C4】______him in the tombs in Egypt. His eyes shone with【C5】______. But I wondered if he would still be receptive after my next statement. In the dream I remembered that the son was oiled, as it【C6】______, with a dry substance. I took this to mean that powder【C7】______oil was used. But what powder? I ruled out ground grass and flowers, and finally settled on sand. Sand represents the Sahara, and sand also【C8】______the remains of the ancient people of Egypt. That made philosophical【C9】______to me, but in the real world, young adults or almost anybody for that matter, 【C10】______disinclined to have sand poured on their hair.
【C6】
选项 A、is
B、were
C、being
D、was
答案B
解析 由于是梦中的场景，不是真正发生的事实，所以本处应该使用虚拟语气的用法。只有B项(as it were)符合虚拟语气的用法。
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