Question

综合填空

根据短文内容在空格处填入一个适当的单词，使短文的意思完整，需填单词的第

一个字母已经给出。

Now some women are spending a weekend at Mother’s Camp. There, husbands

and children are r   1 . Why would a woman want to take a vacation without  her family? Some women say they need time to be a 2     At Mother’s Camp a woman has a room for h     3 . She can sleep, read or  watch TV f     4 . No children will ask, “Mom, what’s for dinner?” No  husband will say, “Oh, dear, I can’t find any c    5 socks.”

In fact,  50% of women in the United States work o     6 the home. Many of them work  full-time and then come home to a  s     7 job-taking care of their homes and  families. These working women say one of their b    8 problems is housework.  In the United States,  working women do about 75% of the housework. Many of their husbands say they want to help. But they ask so many questions  that their w    9 decided it is easier to do the job themselves.  Some women go to Mother’s Camp just to relax away from home. They enjoy  warm, sunny weather, l    10 on the grass, flying kites or boating in a lake. They have a really wonderful vacation at Mother’s Camp.

Answer 1

1. refused   2. alone   3. herself   4. freely   5. clean

6. outside   7. second  8. biggest   9. wives  10. lying