20 CÂU HỎI
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer
Today gender inequality still persists everywhere and stagnates social ____.
A. progress
B. progressive
C. progression
D. progresses
As of 2014, 143 countries have guaranteed equality between men and women in their Constitutions but 52 have yet to ____ this step.
A. do
B. go
C. make
D. take
In some countries, girls are deprived ____ access to health care or proper nutrition, leading to a higher mortality rate.
A. of
B. off
C. from
D. away
Gender ____ is not only a fundamental human right, but a necessary foundation for a peaceful, prosperous and sustainable world.
A. equity
B. unity
C. c
D. identity
Women and girls represent half of the world's population and therefore also half of ____ potential.
A. its
B. their
C. his
D. her
Child marriage affects girls ____ more than boys.
A. too
B. so
C. such
D. far
Maternity leave and the reproductive role may also result ____ discrimination against women in the prospects for promotion.
A. from
B. in
C. to
D. as
The fact that in many cases women's access to certain jobs was restricted ____ their reproductive role and/or main responsibility for childcare and the care of other dependents.
A. on the basis of
B. in terms of
C. on occasions of
D. on condition that
Supporting women and men to build and advance their career ____ is an issue of gender equality ____ makes good business sense.
A. both .... and
B. either.... or
C. not only ... but also
D. so ... that
The introduction of policies which enables workers with family responsibilities to engage and advance in employment without discrimination should ____.
A. to be encouraged
B. to be encouraging
C. be encouraging
D. be encouraged
Among the job postings that included a gender preference, 70 per cent specifically requested that the positions be filled by men ____ only 30 per cent wanted female applicants.
A. and
B. whereas
C. or
D. so
In sub-Saharan Africa, Oceania and Western Asia, girls still face barriers to ____ both primary and secondary school.
A. enter
B. entering
C. be entered
D. be entering
Among the gender-preferred postings, men were most often targeted for more technical and ____ skilled jobs or jobs that require more outdoor activities, such as architects.
A. high
B. higher
C. highly
D. highest
Promoting gender-based diversity in different occupations and job functions is key ____ increasing companies' productivity and competitiveness.
A. to
B. for
C. in
D. of
For both physiological and social reasons, women are more vulnerable than men to ____ health problems.
A. reproduce
B. reproducing
C. reproductive
D. reproduction
From new laws to legal aid and justice services, UNDP is supporting survivors and changing attitudes and practices to end and prevent violence ____ women and girls.
A. of
B. to
C. over
D. against
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s)
Vast inequalities threaten economies, communities and nations, trapping people in a cycle of poverty and marginalization.
A. catching someone in a net
B. making someone prisoner
C. driving someone into dangerous situation
D. putting someone into a desperate situation
More than lip service should be paid to ensuring that women were invited to participate in national dialogues.
A. empty promise
B. solemn promise
C. broken promise
D. early promise
Gender equality will be achieved only when women and men enjoy the same opportunities, rights and obligations in all spheres of life.
A. areas
B. sides
C. ranges
D. ways
Gender equality demands the empowerment of women, with a focus on identifying and redressing power imbalances and giving women more autonomy to manage their own lives.
A. freedom of action
B. determination
C. dependence on others
D. decision