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  3. When the subject is money, women often cling to two persistent stereotypes, one a pleasant dream, the other a nightmare. In

When the subject is money, women often cling to two persistent stereotypes, one a pleasant dream, the other a nightmare. In

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问题     When the subject is money, women often cling to two persistent stereotypes, one a pleasant dream, the other a nightmare.
    In the【C1】______, they hater fantasies that a white【C2】______will provide happily-ever-after financial security.【C3】______the nightmare, by contrast, they fear that an impoverished retirement could【C4】______them into bag ladies on the street.
    Now【C5】______advisers and managers are【C6】______forces to change those images. In a proliferation of books, seminars, conferences, Web【C7】______, and investment clubs, they are【C8】______out to women, helping them to become financially savvy and economically【C9】______. Prince Charming, they warn, may not come.
    " If and when he does show【C10】______, he may have【C11】______than you do," quips Brooke Stephens , a financial adviser.
    In part, this burgeoning interest【C12】______changing demographics. As the number of【C13】______women grows, so does their need【C14】______economic independence. By some estimates, one-fourth of【C15】______working women now between the ages of 18 and 26【C16】______never marry.
    Divorce and【C17】______longevity also require self-sufficiency. Ninety percent of women currendy【C18】______supported by someone else—parents, a husband, the government-will at some point be【C19】______, notes Cail Shapiro, executive director of Womankind, a【C20】______center in Wayland, Mass.
【C9】
选项 A、confident
B、dependent
C、indifferent
D、independent
答案D
解析 此处指在经济上的独立(independent)。confident“有信心的”；dependent“依靠的”；indifferent“漠不关心的”均不符题意。
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