European women were in great demand in New Zealand in those earlytimes. That

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问题 European women were in great demand in New Zealand in those early
times. That is, women prepared to marry the many single men who
arrived at the colony among the first whalers and settlers and now had【M1】______
their own land and reasonable accommodation to offer.  The single
unaccompanied emigrant women, willing to marry and looking for a
husband, were "snapped" up by the local men soon after their arrival.
Many these single women and the married couples with young    【M2】______
children had left their native Scotch and Ireland because they had already【M3】______
experienced poverty, where there was only meager income for the family【M4】______
and few or no food to put on the table for their children. 【M5】______
These were the "assisted" passengers aboard on the ships. The family【M6】______
groups herded together in small cramped conditions among the many other【M7】______
people and left to find their own space in the barrels, ropes and sails. 【M8】______
There were no toilet facilities, and scarlet fever, measles, and dysentery【M9】______
attacked many of the families. Death was not uncommon among the young
passengers; and babies in arms were the worst effected.    【M10】______ [br] 【M6】

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答案 — on—删去on

解析 aboard在这里意为“在(船上)”，后面不跟介词。

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