Nearly a third of women are the main bread winners in their household in Britain, according to a major survey. Researchers

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问题     Nearly a third of women are the main bread winners in their household in Britain, according to a major survey.
    Researchers said that in many relationships it was no longer assumed that the mall would bring in the bigger income, 【B1】______in a time of widespread redundancies(裁员).
    In a【B2】______shift in attitudes. four out of ten women said that the career of whichever partner had the highest income would take【B3】______in the relationship.
    In one in ten families. a house husband looks after the children and does the【B4】______while their female partner works fulltime.
    Ten percent of women admitted this role【B5】______had put strains on their relationship and some said it had even led to them【B6】______company.
    The Women and Work Survey 2010, commissioned(受. . . . . . 委托)by Grazia magazine, found that almost half of full-time mothers【B7】______not earning their own money.
    And two thirds of the mothers among the 2, 000 women in the survey said they wanted to keep working in some way after having children.
    A【B8】______higher number of those with children under three said they would prefer to work—preferably parttime—rather than stay at home.
    Victoria Harper of Grazia said, "Women are getting good jobs when they graduate, and working up the Career【B9】______faster than they have ever done. "
    This means that there has to be more【B10】______between the roles of men and women in a relationship and when they have children.
A. precedence
B. prospect
C. slightly
D. ladder
E. favored
F. reversal
G. especially
H. parting
I. chores
J. disliked
K. fluidity
L. significant
【B6】

选项

答案H

解析 空格前是led to them,空格后为company,从语法角度推断出答案具有相当难度。本句意为:“10%的女性坦承这种角色转换对夫妻双方的关系造成了影响,有些人则说这种角色转换甚至导致了两人的。”由句意可知,婚姻关系中的角色转换有可能会造成婚姻关系紧张,甚至会导致两人分道扬镳。通观余下选项可以发现,“parting company(分手,分道扬镳)”既符合语法结构,又符合句意。故选H。
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