第1803期阅读理解附答案
<p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="greatest">greatest</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="changes">changes</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="lives">lives</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="women">women</span>. <span word="During">During</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="twentieth">twentieth</span> <span word="century">century</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="remarkable">remarkable</span> <span word="shortening">shortening</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="proportion">proportion</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="womans">womans</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="spent">spent</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="caring">caring</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="children">children</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="woman">woman</span> <span word="marrying">marrying</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="nineteenth">nineteenth</span> <span word="century">century</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="probably">probably</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="middle">middle</span> <span word="twenties">twenties</span> ? <span word="and">and</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="seven">seven</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="eight">eight</span> <span word="children">children</span>, <span word="of">of</span> <span word="whom">whom</span> <span word="four">four</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="lived">lived</span> <span word="till">till</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="old">old</span>. <span word="By">By</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="youngest">youngest</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="fifteen">fifteen</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mother">mother</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="fifties">fifties</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="expect">expect</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="further">further</span> <span word="twenty">twenty</span> <span word="years">years</span>, <span word="during">during</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="custom">custom</span>, <span word="opportunity">opportunity</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="unusual">unusual</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="paid">paid</span> <span word="work">work</span>. <span word="Today">Today</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="marry">marry</span> <span word="younger">younger</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="fewer">fewer</span> <span word="children">children</span>. <span word="Usually">Usually</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="womans">womans</span> <span word="youngest">youngest</span> <span word="child">child</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="fifteen">fifteen</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="forty">forty</span>-<span word="five">five</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="paid">paid</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="retirement">retirement</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="sixty">sixty</span>. <span word="Even">Even</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="care">care</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="children">children</span>, <span word="her">her</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="lightened">lightened</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="household">household</span> <span word="appliances">appliances</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="convenience">convenience</span> <span word="foods">foods</span>.</p><p> <span word="This">This</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="womens">womens</span> <span word="life">life</span>-<span word="pattern">pattern</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="recently">recently</span> <span word="begun">begun</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="full">full</span> <span word="effect">effect</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="womens">womens</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="position">position</span>. <span word="Even">Even</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="ago">ago</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="girls">girls</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="opportunity">opportunity</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="full">full</span>-<span word="time">time</span> <span word="job">job</span>. <span word="However">However</span>, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="married">married</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="usually">usually</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="once">once</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="returned">returned</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="it">it</span>. <span word="Today">Today</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="leaving">leaving</span> <span word="age">age</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="sixteen">sixteen</span>, <span word="many">many</span> <span word="girls">girls</span> <span word="stay">stay</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="age">age</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="though">though</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="tend">tend</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="marry">marry</span> <span word="younger">younger</span>, <span word="more">more</span> <span word="married">married</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="stay">stay</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="least">least</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="shortly">shortly</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="child">child</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="born">born</span>. <span word="Very">Very</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="afterwards">afterwards</span> <span word="return">return</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="full">full</span>-<span word="or">or</span>-<span word="part">part</span>-<span word="time">time</span> <span word="work">work</span>. <span word="Such">Such</span> <span word="changes">changes</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="led">led</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="relationship">relationship</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="marriage">marriage</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="husband">husband</span> <span word="accepting">accepting</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="greater">greater</span> <span word="share">share</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="duties">duties</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="satisfactions">satisfactions</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="life">life</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="husband">husband</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="wife">wife</span> <span word="sharing">sharing</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="equally">equally</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="providing">providing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="money">money</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="running">running</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="home">home</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="abilities">abilities</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="interests">interests</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="them">them</span>.</p>
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