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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【C2】______were charitable. Both in Europe and in the U. S. , the day-nursery movement received great【C3】______during the First World War, when【C4】______of manpower caused the industrial employment of unprecedented numbers of women. In some European countries nurseries were established【C5】______in munitions(军火)plants, under direct government sponsorship.【C6】______the number of nurseries in the U. S. also rose【C7】______, this rise was accomplished without government aid of any kind. During the years following the First World War,【C8】______, Federal, State, and local governments gradually began to exercise a measure of control【C9】______the day nurseries by【C10】______them and by inspecting and regulating the conditions within the nurseries.
    The【C11】______of the Second World War was quickly followed by an increase in the number of day nurseries in almost all countries, as women were【C12】______called upon 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【C16】______in day-care centers receiving Federal【C17】______Soon afterward, the Federal government【C18】______cut down its expenditures for this purpose and later【C19】______them, causing a sharp drop in the number of nursery schools in operation. However, the expectation that most employed mothers would leave their【C20】______at the end of the war was only partly fulfilled. [br] 【C20】
选项 A、nurseries
B、homes
C、jobs
D、children
答案 C
解析 本题考查对上下文的理解。此句开头有however一词，表明尽管政府在战后缩减甚至取消用于建立托儿所的费用，但是预计的大多数职业母亲将在战后放弃工作的现象并未出现，而仅有部分职业母亲离开了工作岗位(leave one’s jobs)。
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