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Passage Four During the twentieth century there has been a great change in the lives of women. A woman marrying at the end of the nineteenth century would probably have been in her middle twenties, and would be likely to have seven or eight children, of whom four or five lived till they were five years old. By the time the Youngest was fifteen, the mother would have been in her early fifties and would expect to live a further twenty years, during which chance and health made it unusual for them to get paid work. Today women marry younger and have fewer children. Usually a woman’ s youngest child will be fifteen when she is forty-five and she can be expected to live another thirty-five years and is likely to take paid work until sixty. This important change in women’ s life has only recently begun to have its full effect on women’s economic position. Even a few years ago most girls left school and took a full-time job. However, when they married, they usua
A. is younger when her children are old enough to look after themselves
B. does not like children herself
C. needn' t worry about food for her children
D. can be free from family duties when she reaches sixty

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Passage Four During the twentieth century there has been a great change in the lives of women. A woman marrying at the end of the nineteenth century would probably have been in her middle twenties, and would be likely to have seven or eight children, of whom four or five lived till they were five years old. By the time the Youngest was fifteen, the mother would have been in her early fifties and would expect to live a further twenty years, during which chance and health made it unusual for them to get paid work. Today women marry younger and have fewer children. Usually a woman’ s youngest child will be fifteen when she is forty-five and she can be expected to live another thirty-five years and is likely to take paid work until sixty. This important change in women’ s life has only recently begun to have its full effect on women’s economic position. Even a few years ago most girls left school and took a full-time job. However, when they married, they usua
A. plays a greater part in looking after the children
B. helps his wife by doing most of the housework
C. feels dissatisfied with his part in the family
D. takes a part-time job so that he can be more helpful at home

[单项选择]The passage suggests that twentieth-century Marxists would have admired Jane Austin ' s novels more if the novels as the Marxists understood them, had ______.
A. described the values of upper-middle class society
B. avoided moral instruction and sermonizing
C. depicted ordinary society in a more flattering light
D. portrayed characters from more than one class of society

[单项选择]According to the passage, early-twentieth-century education reformers believed that ______.
A. different groups needed different kinds of education
B. special programs Should be set up in frontier communities to modernize them
C. corporations and other organizations damaged educational progress
D. more women should be involved in education and industry

[单项选择]What happened during the past four months


A. A nothing special.
B. His company moved to a new adr. ress.
C. His was on holiday.
D. Not mentioned.

[单项选择]What happened during the past four weeks

[单项选择]During the nineteenth century the molecular theory of matter was developed, (which) considered (all matter) to (be composed) of tiny, indivisible (entity) called molecules.
A. which
B. all matter
C. be composed
D. entity

[单项选择]During his four years in Japan, he took great______ to learn to distinguish .fake pearls from genuine pearls.
A. pains
B. actions
C. steps
D. efforts

[单项选择]During the industrialized twentieth century, the role of women _________.
A. was strengthened
B. was as important as early
C. was decline
D. was more reinforced than early days

[单项选择]During the eighteenth century, Little Turtle was the chief of the Miami tribe whose territory became ______ is now Indiana and Ohio.
A. there
B. where
C. that
D. what

[单项选择]During the 18th century, people disposed their waste in many ways EXCEPT for ______.
A. burying it
B. recycling it
C. burning it
D. throwing it into rivers

[单项选择]During tile Great Depression, the four years from 1929 to 1933, unemployment ______ almost one fifth of the labor force in the industrial world.
A. induced
B. afflicted
C. incurred
D. affixed

[多项选择]Which four actions are possible during an Online Data file Move operation?（）
A. Creating and dropping tables in the data file being moved
B. Performing file shrink of the data file being moved
C. Querying tables in the data file being moved
D. Performing Block Media Recovery for a data block in the data file being moved
E. Flashing back the database
F. Executing DML statements on objects stored in the data file being moved

[单项选择]During the 18th century land was cheap, grain was plentiful, and meat was ______.
A. abundant
B. sufficient
C. enough
D. adequate

[单项选择]During the 19th century, Jews in most European countries achieved some equality of status with non-Jews. Nonetheless, at times Jews were harassed by anti-Semitic groups.
A. opposed
B. exploited
C. despised
D. annoyed