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  3. Addams, Jane (1860-1935), American social worker who【C1】______the Chicago social【C2】______center known as Hull House. She was bo

Addams, Jane (1860-1935), American social worker who【C1】______the Chicago social【C2】______center known as Hull House. She was bo

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问题     Addams, Jane (1860-1935), American social worker who【C1】______the Chicago social【C2】______center known as Hull House. She was born in Cedarville, 111., on Sept. 6, 1860, the daughter of a【C3】______merchant. She graduated from Rockford College (then Rockford Seminary) in 1881.【C4】______in Europe, she【C5】______the social reform movement in England and especially by a visit to Toynbee Hall,【C6】______first university settlement. In 1889, with her college classmate Ellen Gates Starr, she established Hull House in the【C7】______of Chicago.
    Hull House grew rapidly and soon became the most famous settlement house in America. Many reformers came there, not so much to serve【C8】______to learn. Jane Addams was the leader and【C9】______personality. Hull House pioneered in child【C10】______reform and in the fight【C11】______better housing, parks, and playgrounds. It【C12】______steps toward progressive education and attempts to acclimatize (适应)【C13】______to America.
    Jane Addams was a practical idealist and an activist. She【C14】______prohibition of child labor and woman suffrage,【C15】______she campaigned for the Progressive party in 1912. She went【C16】______politics, however, for politics to her was part of a【C17】______movement to humanize the industrial city.
    She had always been a pacifist, and in 1915 she visited many countries in Europe,【C18】______the end of WWI through【C19】______In 1931 she was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. She wrote ten books and more than 400 articles. The influence that had begun【C20】______Hull House continued to spread around the world.
【C12】
选项 A、walked
B、initiated
C、proceeded
D、launched
答案B
解析 动词辨析题。根据原文，这里指赫尔馆的创立开启了推进教育和让移民适应生活的脚步。initiate含有“开始，发起”之意；walk不与steps搭配；proceed表示“开始进行”．常与to连用；launch表示“开始从事”。
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