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  3. Sheryl Sandberg is a feminist icon for the tech world.【B1】______Silicon Valley, very few people would have【B2】______David Goldbe

Sheryl Sandberg is a feminist icon for the tech world.【B1】______Silicon Valley, very few people would have【B2】______David Goldbe

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问题     Sheryl Sandberg is a feminist icon for the tech world.【B1】______Silicon Valley, very few people would have【B2】______David Goldberg’s name. But millions read about him in Lean In, a popular book about how women can do better in the workplace.
    Ms. Sandberg writes that the most important【B3】______choice a woman makes is【B4】______she marries. A caring spouse can help you【B5】______; a jealous or lazy one may hold you back. Mr. Goldberg, who died on May 1st, was one of the former. He gave his own stellar career lower【B6】______than his wife’s even more stellar one. He left a job in Los Angeles to be in the Bay Area, where Ms. Sandberg was a rising star at Google. When Ms. Sandberg was offered a job at Facebook in 2008, he【B7】______her to negotiate for a better pay package. When their first child was born,Ms. Sandberg had hurt her leg and was on【B8】______, so Mr. Goldberg took charge of the baby for the first week. When a friend【B9】______he had been playing football when his wife gave birth(some men are rather【B10】______), Mr. Goldberg scolded him for his【B11】______.
    For a billionaire, it is【B12】______unusual for him to have a(an) 【B13】______spouse. It is easier to succeed in the first place【B14】______you are part of a team, and the super-wealthy do not have to【B15】______un-supportive mates—they can always find【B16】______.
   【B17】______, people saw the Sandberg/Goldberg household as a model of modern feminism. Female superstars are still【B18】______in Silicon Valley, and macho【B19】______is still common. Mr. Goldberg was often asked how he felt about living in his wife’s shadow; he made it clear that he was【B20】______by her success.
【B9】
选项 A、boasted
B、madden
C、mutter
D、miscalculate
答案A
解析 本题考查动词词义辨析。该句的句意是“一位朋友吹嘘妻子临盆时他还在踢球享乐”，因此选项[A]boasted“夸口说，自吹自擂说，以……自豪”符合文意，为正确答案。其他选项分别为：[B]madden“使疯狂，激怒”；[C]mutter“咕哝，喃喃自语”；[D]miscalculate“估算”。这三项均不符合文意，故排除。
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