(Cloze)
A lack of clothing may indicate (40) of status of social
position. In ancient Egypt, for instance, children—who had
no social status—(41) no clothes (42) they were about twelve
years old. In ancient times in Peru, South America, the
Mohica soldiers used to (43) the clothing of their (44) of war;
the Mohica believed that if the enemy had no clothes, he also
had no status or power. In many societies, furthermore,
several hundred years in Europe, for example, fur, purple silk,
or gold cloth could be used only by (45) families.
【題組】41. (A) worn (B) wore (C) wear (D) were worn