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  3. In the United States, the first day nursery was opened in 1854. Nurseries we

In the United States, the first day nursery was opened in 1854. Nurseries we

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问题     In the United States, the first day nursery was opened in 1854. Nurseries were established in various areas during the【C1】______half of the 19th century; most of them were charitable. Both in Europe and in the U. S. , the day nursery movement received great【C2】______during the First World War, when【C3】______of manpower caused the industrial【C4】______of unprecedented numbers of women. In some European countries nurseries were established even in munitions (军火) plants, under direct government sponsorship. 【C5】______the number of nurseries in the U. S. also rose sharply, this rise was【C6】______without government aid of any kind. During the years following the First World War, 【C7】______, federal, State, and local governments gradually began to exercise a measure of control【C8】______the day nurseries, chiefly by【C9】______them and by inspecting and regulating the conditions within the nurseries.
    The【C10】______of the Second World War was quickly【C11】______by an increase in the number of day nurseries in almost all countries, 【C12】______women were again called up on to replace men in the factories. On this【C13】______the U. S. government immediately came to the support of the nursery schools, 【C14】______$ 6,000, 000 in July, 1942, for a nursery-school program for the children of working mothers. Many states and local communities【C15】______this Federal aid. By the end of the war, in August, 1945, more than 100,000 children were being cared for in daycare centers receiving Federal【C16】______. Soon afterward, the Federal government【C17】______cut down its expenditures for this purpose and later【C18】______away with them, causing a sharp drop in the number of nursery schools in【C19】______. However, the expectation that most employed mothers would leave their jobs at the end of the war was only partly【C20】______. [br] 【C3】
选项 A、advantage
B、disadvantage
C、shortage
D、percentage
答案 C
解析 名词辨义。本句意为“当时劳动力短缺使得……”，所以选C)shortage“缺乏，不足”。A)advantage“优势”；B)disadvantage“缺点，不利条件；D)percentage“百分比”，均不符合题意。
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