She stayed at home during the whole summer vacation ______ she could look after her old gr
A.in case
B.now that
C.so that
D.as though
A.in case
B.now that
C.so that
D.as though
A.change
B.quit
C.abandon
D.resume
Section A
Directions: In this section, there are 10 incomplete sentences. You are required to complete each one by deciding on the most appropriate word or words from the 4 choices marked A , B, C, and D.
She stayed at home during the whole summer vacation ______ she could look after her old grand- mother.
A.in case
B.now that
C.so that
D.as though
Woman: Oh, yes. But I wish I could have stayed awake long enough to see the whole thing.
Question: What does the woman mean?
A.She missed the beginning of the program.
B.She wishes she had gone to sleep earlier.
C.She especially enjoyed the end of the program.
D.She fell asleep before the program ended.
W: I intended to, but she called and said this weekend was inconvenient so I stayed at home after all.
What did the woman do last weekend?
A.Stayed at home.
B.Went to New York.
C.Visited her aunt.
D.Called her aunt.
听力原文: Last night my sisters and I decided to go to a movie. My eldest sister stayed home because she didn't feel well. The theatre was downtown, so we asked my friend John for a fide. It was a very cold night. Because of the cold, John's car stopped a couple of times on the way. John walked to a garage to get help. We walked to the theatre. We wanted to see the movie THE LITTLE WOMAN, but the movie was not being shown last night. We were disappointed, and we had to walk home. John walked home too. His ear would not start.
What did they decide to do last night?
A.Have a party.
B.See a film.
C.Go to dance.
In recent years, many couples continue to have a traditional relationship of the kind. The man has a job and earns the money for the family. The woman stays at home and cares for the children and the house. Many Americans are happy with this kind of marriage. But some other Americans have a different impression of marriage and family responsibilities.
There are two important differences in male and female roles now. One is that both men and women have many more choices. They may choose to marry or to to stay single. They may choose to work or to stay at home. Both men and women may choose roles that are comfortable for them.
A second difference in male and female roles is that within marriage many decisions and responsibilities are shared. The husband and wife may choose to have children or they may not. If they have children, the man may take care of them some of the time, all of the time or not at all. The woman may want to stay at home and take care of the children. Or she may want to go to work. Men and women now decide these things together in a marriage. Many married people now share these decisions and the responsibilities of their families.
The followings are true in the traditional marriage except______.
A.men worked to earn money for the family
B.women made most of decisions
C.women stayed at home to care for the children
D.men paid the bills
Task 2
Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45.
In the traditional marriage, the man worked at a job to earn money. Most men worked. Since the man earned the money, he paid the bills. The man made most of the decisions. He was the boss. In the traditional marriage, the woman seldom worked away from the house. She stayed at home to care for the children and her husband. She cooked meals, cleaned the house, washed the clothes and did other housework.
In recent years, many couples continue to have a traditional relationship of the kind. The man has a job and earns the money for the family while the woman stays at home and cares for the children and the house. Many Americans are happy with this kind of marriage. But some other Americans have a different understanding of marriage and family responsibilities.
There are two important differences in male and female roles now. One is that both men and women have many more choices. They may choose to marry or to stay single. They may choose to work or stay at home. Both men and women may choose roles that are comfortable for them.
A second difference in male and female roles is that within marriage many decisions and responsibilities are shared. The husband and wife may choose to have children or they may not. If they have children, the man may take care of them some of the time, all of the time or not at all. The woman may want to stay at home and take care of the children. Or she may want to go to work. Men and women now decide these things together in a marriage. Many married people now share these decisions and the responsibilities of their families.
The followings are true in the traditional marriage EXCEPT .
A.men worked to earn money for the family
B.women made most of the decisions
C.women stayed at home to care the children
D.men paid the bills
In the traditional marriage, the woman seldom worked away from the house. She stayed at home to care for the children and her husband. She cooked the meals, cleaned the house, washed the clothes and did other household work. Her job at home was very important.
In recent years, many couples continue to have a traditional relationship of this kind. The man has a job and earns the money for the family. The woman stays at home and cares for the children and the house. (66) Many Americans are happy with this kind of marriage. But some other Americans have a different impression of marriage and family responsibilities.
There are two important differences in male and female roles now. One is that both men and women have many more choices. They may choose to marry or to stay single. They may choose to work or stay at home. Both men and women may choose roles that are comfortable for them.
A second difference in male and female roles is that within marriage many decisions and responsibilities are shared. The husband and wife may choose to have children, or they may not. If they have children, the man may take care of them some of the time, all of the time, or not at all. The woman may want to stay at home and take care of the children. Or she may want to go to work. Men and women now decide these things together in a marriage. (67) Many married people now share these decisions and the responsibilities of their families.
Which of the following is NOT true in the traditional marriage?
A.Men worked at a job to earn money for the family.
B.The woman made most of decisions.
C.The woman stayed at home to care for the children.
D.The man paid the bills.
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