问答题
Emmeline Pankhurst was born in Manchester in the north of England in 1858. Back then British women couldn&39;t vote in elections, __36__ men could.
Emmeline went to school in Paris, France.As shegrew up shebecame __37__ in politics andwanted to createa more equal society for women and men. She wanted women to have the __38__ rights asmen,such as the right to have a good job and the right to vote.
In 1888, the girls at a match factory in London went on strike. They stopped working and askedthe owner to improve their terrible working __39__ . They worked 14 hours a day andwere __40__ for dropping matcheson the floor. Many of the girls were __41__ becausethey worked with dangerous chemicals, Emmeline supported the strike.
Emmeline __42__ the Women ’s Social and Political Union,also called the Suffragettes, in 1903. The Suffragettes were agroup who fought for women ’s rights, __43__ the right to vote. They published a newspaper called Votesfor Womenwhich sold 20,000 copies a week.
In 1918, the British government gave women agedover 30 the right to vote? although men could vote when they were 21. Women were finally __44__ to vote at the sameageas men shortly after Emmeline died on 14 June, 1928. Emmeline Pankhurst is sometimes __45__ asoneof the most influential people of the 20th century.
36、()
A.As
B.
Emmeline
C.and
B.but
C.for
D.or
41、()A.ill
B.happy
C.pleasant
D.curious
42、()A.challenged
B.found
C.influenced
D.formed
43、()A.probably
B.sincerely
C.especially
D.properly
44、()A.allowed
B.informed
C.convinced
D.reminded
45、()A.Referred
B.thought
C.described
D.picked
38、()A.same
B.similar
C.basic
D.human
37、()A.excited
B.amused
C.interested
D.puzzled
39、()A.Practices
B.days
C.relationships
D.conditions
40、()A.praised
B.fined
C.encouraged
D.abandoned