Many women feel additional stress when they must decide what they feel is best for their families or what is best for their care

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问题     Many women feel additional stress when they must decide what they feel is best for their families or what is best for their career. Lawyer Lisa Kay Bennett is【C1】______searching for a job. Ms Bennett has fourteen years of experience as a Federal judge clerk. However, after sending fifty resumes to various firms and companies, she has received only two【C2】______for low-paying positions. The problem is the fact that this【C3】______qualified lawyer took seven years off to raise her children.
    According to Sylvia Hewlett, president of the Centre for Work-Life Policy, if a woman takes time off to care for children or an older parent, employers tend to see these people as less than fully committed. It’s as though their identity is【C4】______.
    This circumstance only increases the work-life balance stress【C5】______by many women employees.
    Research【C6】______by the Kenexa Research Institute(KRI), a division of Kenexa, evaluated how male and female workers perceive work-life balance and found that women are more【C7】______than men in how they perceive efforts their companies make to help them【C8】______work and life responsibilities. The report is based on the analysis of data drawn from a【C9】______sample of 10,000 U.S. workers who were the subjects of WorkTrends, KRI’s annual survey of worker opinions.
    The results indicated a shift in women’s【C10】______about work-life balance. In the past, women often found it more difficult to maintain balance due to the fierce competition at work and demands at home.
A)positive I)responses
B)transformed J)encountered
C)presently K)increasingly
D)perceptions L)experienced
E)considerable M)measure
F)highly N)conducted
G)principles O)representative
H)balance
【C8】

选项

答案H

解析 空前的help them表明,本空应填原形动词,H)balance和M)measure入选。该句中的work—life balance提示我们,该处为其动词形式balance work and life,故答案为H)balance(平衡)。
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