As late as 1800, women’s only place was in the home. The idea of women in the __36 world was unthinkable. __37 “nice” women would dream of __38 what was strictly a “man’s world”. Even if she could, what would she do?
__39 was the first professing __40 to women soon after 1800. But even that was not an __41 profession for women to enter __42 most high schools and colleges were open only to __43 . Oberlin College in Ohio was the first college in America to __44 women.
Hospital nursing became __45 work for women only after Florence Nightingale became __46 . Because she was a wealthy and educated woman, as well as a __47 , people began to believe it was __48 for women to care for the __49 and still be “ladies”. Miss Nightingale opened England’s first training school __50 nurses in 1860.
The invention of the typewriter in 1867 __51 to ring women out of the __52 and into the business world. Because women had quick __53 , they learned to operate typewriters quickly and __54 ,. Businessmen found that they had to __55 women for this new kind of work. The idea that “nice” women could work in the business world had been accepted.
36. A. futureB. presentC. businessD. English-speaking
37. A. AB. NoC. TheD. Every
38. A. knowingB. enteringC. studyingD. building
39. A. CookingB. FarmingC. NursingD. Teaching
40. A. openB. closedC. usefulD. harmful
41. A. easyB. excitingC. importantD. admiring
42. A. ifB. thoughC. unlessD. because
43. A. ladiesB. menC. studentsD. children
44. A. fireB. teachC. acceptD. refuse
45. A. hardB. heavyC. part-timeD. respectable
46. A. tiredB. cleverC. famousD. disappointed
47. A. nurseB. doctorC. teacherD. secretary
48. A. unfitB. possibleC. difficultD. dangerous
49. A. oldB. poorC. richD. sick
50. A. ofB. forC. aboutD. among
51. A. hadB. neededC. helpedD. happened
52. A. homeB. worldC. schoolsD. hospitals
53. A. feetB. earsC. mindsD. fingers
54. A. wellB. properlyC. dailyD. continuously
55. A. thankB. hire&n
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