April 27 is a special day in Britain. It's called Take Our Daughters toWork Day. It was 1
to Britain in1994 from America. On that day thousands of girls take a day 2 school and go with one of their parents totheir work places. By doing this, it can 3 girls more about the society where they live.
Now thegirls can have a close look at 4 their parents are doing. This may help them tobe calmer when they have to choose a 5 .Mary experienced a day of work at her mother's office. This helped her 6 hermother's work better. She said that this made her feel more confident about herfuture.
Schools and manycompanies 7 the activity, too. Some schools 8 make the day a necessary part of school life.
Experts thinkthat girls with more self-confidence are more likely to be 9 than common girls. 10 parents can set good examples both at work andat home for them, they will do better than others. Take Our Daughters to WorkDay is surely a step in the right direction.
( )1. A. sent B. given C. brought D. taken
( )2. A.off B. at C. away D. of
( )3. A. talk B. keep C. teach D.make
( )4. A. which B. what C. that D.whom
( )5. A. place B. school C. friend D.job
( )6. A. thank B. understand C. praise D. remember
( )7. A. hold B. refuse C. choose D. support
( )8. A. just B. never C. even D. ever
( )9. A. successful B. polite C. friendly D. knowledgeable
( )10. A.Because B. If C. While D. Though