Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best tits the blank space in the following passage.
Working Mothers
In the United States today, more than half of mothers with young children work, compared to about one third (1) _________1970s. Women have been moving into the workforce not only for career (2) ______but also for the income.
In many families today, mothers continue to work because they have careers that they have spent years (3) _______. Some women (4) ________to work soon after (5)________ birth because they know that most employers are not sympathetic to working mothers who wish to take time off to be with their young children.
Some people still think that a “good mother” is one who (6) ____________work to stay home with her children. However, no scientific evidence says children are harmed when their mothers work. A child who is emotionally well adjusted, well loved, and well cared for will thrive regardless of (7) _________the mother works outside the home.
In most families with working mothers, each person (8) __________ a more active role in the household. The children tend to (9) _______one another and help in other ways. The father as a (10) _________ is more likely to help with household chores and child rearing. These positive outcomes are most likely when the working mother feels valued and supported by family, friends, and coworkers.
Women have been moving into the workforce not only for career (2) ______but also for the income.
Trả lời bởi giáo viên
A. enjoy (v) thích thú
B. satisfy (v) làm hài lòng
C. satisfaction (n) sự hài lòng
D. pleasant (adj) hài lòng
Vị trí cần điền là một danh từ để tạo thành cụm danh từ với danh từ đứng ngay phía trước (career)
career satisfaction: sự hài lòng trong công việc
=> Women have been moving into the workforce not only for career (2) satisfaction but also for the income.
Tạm dịch: Phụ nữ tham gia lực lượng lao động không chỉ vì) sự hài lòng trong công việc mà còn vì thu nhập.
Hướng dẫn giải:
Từ vựng - Từ loại
enjoy (v) thích thú
satisfy (v) làm hài lòng
satisfaction (n) sự hài lòng
pleasant (adj) hài lòng