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　　April 27 is a special day in Britain．It’s called Take Our Daughters to Work Day．It was___1.____to Britain in 1994 from America．On that day thousands of girls take a day____2.____school and go with one of their parents to their workplaces．By doing this，it can___3.____girls more about the society where they live．

　　Now the girls can have a close look at____4.____their parents are doing．This may help them to be calmer when they have to choose a____5.____．Mary experienced a day of work at her mother’s office．This helped her___6.____her mother’s work better．She said that this made her feel more confident about her future．

　　Schools and many companies____7.____the activity．too．Some schools____8.____make the day a necessary part of school life．

　　Experts think that girls with more selfconfidence are more likely to be____9.____than common girls．___10.___parents can set good examples both at work and at home for them，they will do better than others．Take Our Daughters to Work Day is surely a step in the right direction．

11.A．sent  B．given  C．caught  D．brought

12.A．off  B．at  C．away  D．of

13.A．talk  B．keep  C．teach  D．make

14.A．which  B．what  C．that  D．whom

15.A．place  B．school  C．friend  D．job

16.A．thank  B．understand  C．praise  D．remember

17.A．hold  B．refuse  C．choose  D．support

18.A．just  B．never  C．even  D．ever

19.A．successful  B．polite  C．friendly  D．knowledgeable

20.A．Because  B．If  C．While  D．Though

Answer

1.D

2.A

3.C

4.B

5.D

6.B

7.D

8.C

9.A

10.B

【解析】

1.(习俗)是在1994年从美国带到英国的。bring sth．to表示“把某物带到”，主语与谓语动词是被动关系。故选D。

2.take a day off表示“请一天假”，故选A。

3.C。

4.what作从句中的do的宾语，其他选项与文意不符。

5.D。

6.B。

7.D。

8.C。

9.A。

10.B。