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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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缺词填空

Louis Braille, a Frenchman, couldn’t see anything when he was three years old. At the age of ten, he went to a special school for b1.children. The teacher there taught him a new w2.of reading by touching raised letters(字母) on the paper. H3., it was slow way to read, and it did not help the blind write. In 1819, a French soldier invented a special writing c4.“night writing”. Night writing used twelve dots(小圆点). In 1824, Braille knew about the night writing and b5.to change it for the blind to use. He didn’t use 12 dots but s 6. dots. Letters are made with one or more dots. In this way, Braille was a  7.to use the six dots for all twenty-six letters. Now people call this writing the “Braille Writing” and people first used it in 1829. F 8. then on, many blind people from all over the world used it. Before this writing a 9., the blind could not read or write. Many of them lived in hospitals and knew n 10.about the world outside. His work helped them see the world through their fingers.

书面表达

即将要毕业的你，对奋斗了三年的母校的一切一定会有所眷恋和感想，请根据以下提示，写一篇短文。

要求：1. 所写内容包含以上信息     2. 字数100字左右。

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I often have ____ egg and a glass of milk for ____ breakfast every day.

A．an; /             B．a; /              C．an; the           D．a; the

—It’s not easy _________Mrs White to persuade（劝说）her husband to stop smoking. He never listens to others.

—Really? It’s stubborn ____________ him.

A．of; of             B．for; of            C．for; for           D．of; for

In which picture can we have fun going hiking with our friends?

—______the socks, Jim. You shouldn’t throw them everywhere.

—OK， Mum.

A．Put down         B．Put off            C．Put out           D．Put away

I prefer ____________ shopping to ____________ at home.

A．to go; staying       B．going; stay         C．going; staying      D．go; to stay

—Mum, I can’t find my new pen.

—Don’t worry. It ____________in one of your pockets.

A．may              B．maybe            C．may be           D．might