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April 27 is a special day in Britain. It’s called Take Our Daughter to Work Day. It was brought to Britain in 1994 from America. On that day thousands of girls take a day off school and go with one of their parents to their work places. By doing this, it can teach girls more about the society where they live.

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

Schools and many companies support the activity, too. Some schools even make the day a necessary part of school life.

②Experts(专家) think that girls with more self-confidence are more likely to be successful than common girls. Take Our Daughter to Work Day is surely a step in the right direction. If parents can set good examples ①  at work   ① at home for them, they will do better than others.

1.在①句空白处填上恰当的词使句意完整、上下文通顺：________  ________

2.将②句译成中文：

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3.回答问题

What is Take Our Daughter to Work Day organized for?

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4.在文中找出与下列句子意思相近的句子:

The girls can watch their parents work closely.

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5.写出文中最能表达该短文主题的句子。

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Answer 1

【答案】

1.both and

2.专家们认为拥有更多自信的女孩比普通女孩更有可能成功。

3.By doing this, it can teach girls more about the society where they live. / To teach girls more about the society where they live.

4.The girls can have a close look at what their parents are doing..

5.April 27 is a special day in Britain.

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要介绍了英国一个特殊的节日——带女儿上班日。文中详细的介绍了这个节日的由来以及这个节日的主要内容及这样做的目的。

1.联系下文，可知句意为：如果父母能为他们在工作上和在家里都树立好的榜样，他们就会比其他人做的更好。故填连词both and两个都。

2.介词with表示伴随状况，短语be adj to do sth做某事怎么样。翻译中可以适当改变语序，以适应中文表达习惯。

3.根据第一段By doing this, it can teach girls more about the society where they live.描述，可知答：By doing this, it can teach girls more about the society where they live. / To teach girls more about the society where they live.

4.这句话的意思是：这些女孩子可以仔细地观察他们的父母工作。故选The girls can have a close look at what their parents are doing.女孩们可以仔细地观察他们的父母正在做什么。

5.这篇短文重点就是介绍4月27日是一个特殊的日子，全文都是解释这一天之所以特殊的原因。故答：April 27 is a special day in Britain.

考点：关于一个英国节日的说明文阅读

点评：本题中个别小题不能直接从文中找到答案，需要自己根据相关内容分析总结。一定要弄懂全文后再动手解答问题。书写答案时，注意首字母大写。为避免不必要的错误，只要能使用原文的就尽量使用原文回答问题，自己总结的答案注意人称和数的变化，要符合语法规则。