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问题     Women in 2011 made no significant gains in winning more top US business jobs, according to a study, but the head of the study said women are noised to make in【B1】______in the year ahead.
    The number of women who were board directors, corporate officers or top earners at Fortune 500 companies remained【B2】______unchanged, said the study by Catalyst, a nonprofit group that【B3】______opportunities for women in business.
    The percentage of companies with women on the board of directors was 15. 1 percent this year, compared with 14. 8 percent in 2010, Catalyst said.
    Also, the percentage of corporate officer positions【B4】______by women was 15. 7 percent in 2011 and 15. 4 percent in 2010, it said. The percentage of top earners in 2011 who were women was 6. 2 percent, compared to 6. 7 percent in 2010, it said.
    The research on the Fortune 500 companies was【B5】______on data as of March 31, 2011. The slight changes in the numbers are not considered【B6】______significant, Catalyst said.
    Nevertheless, given the changes in U. S. politics, the future for women in business looks more【B7】______, said Ilene Lang, president and chief executive【B8】______of Catalyst.
    "Overall we ’re【B9】______to see change next year, " Lang said. "When we look at shareholders , decision makers, the general public, they’ re looking for change. "
    "What they’ re basically saying is, ’ Don’ t give us【B10】______of the status quo(现状). Get new ideas in there, get some flesh faces. ’" she said.
A. officer
B. based
C. positions
D. more
E. promising
F. essentially
G. strides
H. promotes
I. statistically
J. confused
K. held
L. expecting
【B5】

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答案B

解析 空格前为was,空格后为on data as of…,因此可能要填入动词的过去分词。备选项中的过去分词还有based和confused。based on为固定搭配,代入句中意思也比较通顺。本句意为:“对‘财富500强’企业所做的研究是基于2011年3月31日以前的相关数据之上的。故答案应为based。注意该空所在句中as of为固定短语,意为“截至”。
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