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  3. The role of women in Britain has changed a lot in this century,【C1】______in the last twenty years. The main change has been【C2】_

The role of women in Britain has changed a lot in this century,【C1】______in the last twenty years. The main change has been【C2】_

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问题     The role of women in Britain has changed a lot in this century,【C1】______in the last twenty years. The main change has been【C2】______giving women greater equality with men. 【C3】______to the beginning of this century, women seem to have had【C4】______rights. They could not vote and were kept at home. 【C5】______, as far as we know, most women were happy【C6】______this situation. Today, women in Britain certainly【C7】______more rights man they used to. They were【C8】______the vote in 1919. In 1970 a law was passed to give them an equal【C9】______of wealth in the case of divorce, 【C10】______the Equal Pay Act gave them the right【C11】______equal pay with men for work of equal value in the same year.
    Yet【C12】______these changes, there are still great differences in status between men and women. Many employers seem to【C13】______the Equal Pay Act, and the average working women is【C14】______to earn only about half【C15】______a man earns for the same job. 【C16】______a survey, at present, only one-third of the country’s workers are【C17】______women. This small percentage is partly【C18】______a shortage of nurseries. If there were【C19】______nurseries, twice as many women【C20】______go out to work.
【C12】
选项 A、because of
B、instead of
C、in spite of
D、as a result of
答案C
解析 because of因为，由于；instead of而不是……；in spite of不管，虽然；as a result of作为……的结果。本句的意思是“虽然有这些改变，女性与男性的地位仍然存在巨大差别”，表示让步关系，所以应选C。
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