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The right to vote is called ‘suffrage’ and the English women who fought (1) ____ and won that right were called “suffragettes”.
with
for
against
to
Members of the WSPU went to the Prime Minister to (2) ____ suffrage, but he told them to “be patient”.
demand
ask
want
raise
The suffragettes were not (3) ____.
satisfaction
satisfactory
satisfy
satisfied
In 1908, two suffragettes (4) ____ themselves to the fence outside the Prime Minister’s front door!
trained
changed
chained
charged
Women were (5) ____ given that right in January, 1918.
finally
at last
at the end
initially
In the 1980s feminism became less popular in the US and there was less (1) ____ in solving the remaining problems, such as the fact that most women still earn much less than men.
concern
interest
worry
care
One of the biggest discrimination is in (2) ____ people think.
what
which
that
how
Feminism has brought (3) ____ many changes in the English language.
about
in
up
to
Many words for job titles that included ‘man’ have been replaced, for example ‘police officer’ is used (4) ____ of policeman’ and ‘chair’ or ‘chairperson’ for ‘chairman’.
in terms
instead
on behalf
in position
The title Ms is used for women instead of ‘Miss’ or ‘Mrs’, since, like ’Mr, it does not show (5) ____ a person is married or not.
either
neither
whether
rather
(1) ____, at the current time, 1 in 5 women and girls between the ages of 15-49 have reported experiencing physical or sexual violence by an intimate partner within a 12-month period
Frankly
Obviously
Unfortunately
Luckily
49 countries currently have no laws (2) ____ women from domestic violence.
protecting
watching
caring
looking
Progress is occurring regarding harmful practices such as child marriage and FGM (Female Genital Mutilation), which has declined by 30% in the past decade, but there is still much work to be (3) ____ to completely eliminate such practices.
made
got
had
done
Providing women and girls with equal (4) ____ to education, health care, decent work, and representation in political and economic decision-making processes will fuel sustainable economies and benefit societies and humanity at large.
course
key
access
connection
Implementing new legal frameworks regarding female equality in the workplace and the eradication of harmful practices (5) ____ at women is crucial to ending the gender-based discrimination prevalent in many countries around the world.
target
to target
targeting
targeted
Which best serves as the title for the passage?
Education empowering gender equality.
Feminism must be at the heart of everything.
No talk on gender equality in the youth circle.
How are we doing on gender equality?
According to paragraph 1, what is NOT mentioned about the findings of Women in the Workplace?
600 of corporates situated in the US have been investigated by Women in the Workplace.
Two key initiates are included in the report as factors speeding gender equality.
Women in the Workplace has been churning out reports every year since 2015.
Women in the Workplace interviews over 20 million people per annum.
According to paragraph 2, what can be concluded from the provided statistics?
Employers succeed in reducing the chances for losing promising female talent.
We are getting mixed results from the job of accelerating gender equality.
Women have always outperformed men academically.
Women are generally under-sponsored and over-mentored.
The word “it” in paragraph 3 refers to _______.
ladder
figure
C-suite
role
The word “line” in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to ______.
edge
thread
support
core
Which best serves as the title for the passage?
What was the importance of women in the society like before?
The global role of women in developing countries.
Remnants of patriarchal attitudes towards women in modern age.
Less gender roles is an unpopular view in society perception.
The word “stereotypes” in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to ______.
bromides
proverbs
clichés
motifs
The word “they” in paragraph 1 refers to _______.
nurses
women
men
teachers
According to paragraph 2, which statement is NOT how the people of the past view the behaviours of “flappers”?
They considered such actions as unconventional and sweeping revolutionary.
They regarded those women’s behaviours as too masculine for their supposed gender.
They deemed the manners of rebellious women as abnormal and inappropriate.
They reckoned the movement among the woman at that time as brilliant.
What is the general tone of the whole passage?
Technical
Introspective
Contemptuous
Commiserating
It is stated in the passage that in an average family about 1950_____.
many children died before they lived to more than five
seven or eight children lived to be more than five
the youngest child would be fifteen
four or five children died when they were five
The word “which" in the first paragraph refers to _______.
twenty years
custom
opportunities
health
What does the word "lightened" in the first paragraph probably means________.
brighter
less heavy
harder
more fun
Nowadays, a husband tends to___________.
play a greater part in looking after the children
help his wife by doing much of the housework
feel dissatisfied with his role in the family
take a part-time job so that he can help in the home
What is the main idea of this passage?
The marriage of women: past and present.
Women and their jobs.
The social changes in the lives of women.
Women’s role in family life.
What does the passage mainly discuss?
The significance of gender equality.
The weight of women in entrepreneurship.
Empowerment through feminism in pop culture.
Women’s changing role in society.
The word “spheres” in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to _______.
walks
bubbles
provinces
disciplines
According to paragraph 2, what is NOT mentioned as one of the forces powering the rise of women?
Switch between domestic and social functions
Insatiate human being greed.
Increased attention to gender equality.
Technological advancement.
The word “linear” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to _______.
candid
straightforward
winding
symmetrical
The word “it” in paragraph 3 refers to _____.
level
world
formula
intervention
According to paragraph 4, what conclusion can be drawn from the comparison and contrast between male and female?
Women and men claim complementary roles rather than expressing opposite sexes.
Some of the gender differences are in favor of women and some in favor of men.
Women are endowed with a bigger capability for social relationship than men.
Social learning and cultural values play pivotal part in determining gender differences.
Which of the following statements is TRUE, according to the passage?
Women are generally more myopic than men in facing and countering challenges.
One of next position of the US congressman will be held by the “weaker sex”.
Accountability, solidity and volatility are the typical traits of a woman.
While women are versatile multi-taskers, men are single-minded uni-taskers.
Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?
Since long ago, gender roles are a guideline of societal expectations placed on nuclear families.
Women fought the hardest to secure changes that would ensure them a better quality of life.
Women integrate seamlessly into the hyper-connected world due to their qualities and characteristics.
Women hold domestic power yet very limited social power and no political power at all.
Which best serves as the title for the passage?
Gender equality is not a “women’s issue”.
Shifting from one gender sphere to another.
How to effortlessly tackle gender inequality.
Gender equality and women empowerment.
According to paragraph 1, how is the current situation of gender equality movement?
There are many men who are proud feminists and dedicated activists.
It is just treading water for a long time since the beginning of movement.
The quantitative differences have yet turned into qualitative change.
The recent evidences displays a hint of retrogressing development.
The word “uptake” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to _______.
consumption
utilisation
ceremony
manipulation
According to paragraph 3, which characteristic of gender movement acts as an incentive for male involvement?
One gender’s gain or loss is exactly balanced by the loss or gain of the other.
The outcome is beneficial for both parties – genders – involved in the process.
It is initially tough and dire but becomes smooth as they progress.
It is practically a dead-end which can instigate the male’s competitiveness.
The word “pronounced” in paragraph 4 is closest in meaning to _______.
faint
noticeable
expressive
thick
The word “them” in paragraph 4 refers to _____.
links
partners
men
women
Which of the following statements is TRUE, according to the passage?
“Daddy quota” is the scheme drafted by the Japanese employers.
There are still voices claiming the rigidly win-or-lose nature of gender movement.
There are already as many women as men in the corridors of power.
Every person concur with the idea that paternal life and work can go hand in hand
What does the writer want to imply?
Gender equality and women’s empowerment do not mean that men and women become the same.
Progress on gender equality is picking up and we are about to achieve a gender-equal world.
Women and girls continue to suffer discrimination and violence in every part of the world.
To make equality a reality we need to draw more male feminists into the gender conversation.
Which of the following could be the best title of the passage?
The campaign of the “pink-tax”.
The price discrepancies between male and female versions.
The power of marketing in our lives.
The battle over the gender price gap.
What does pink-tax exactly mention in the passage?
tax for women
women are being charged more than men for the same products
men are being charged more than women for the same products
women are being charged more than men for the different kinds of products
After comparing the prices of 800 products with male and female versions, the New York Department of Consumer Affairs _______________ .
did nothing
drew a conclusion that versions for females seemed to be more expensive than for males
supported for women’s right
continued to control for quality
The word “rectified” in the third paragraph is closest in meaning to ________?
worsen
spoiled
fixed
broadened
What does the phrase “the latter example” in the fourth paragraph refer to?
a flowery print
Wise’s example
another retailer
a pirate
The word scrutinise is closest in meaning to?
examine
ignore
glance
retry
Which of the following is NOT TRUE about Wise’s statements?
Women pay more for clothes, beauty products, and toys than men.
Women have been getting in touch with many price discrepancies from lots of companies.
Different versions of things could have different production costs even if appearing fairly similar.
None of the above.
What of the following most accurately reflects the author’s imply in the last paragraph?
The campaign succeed
The price for the same products will change to guarantee the gender quality
People will change their mind about gender quality
It should not be balance in the price of the same product between men and women
Which of the following could be the main topic of the passage?
Women actually do govern differently.
The differences between a male and female politician.
The evidence to proves women are better politicians.
The contribution of women in the government.
The word “bipartisan” in the first paragraph is closest in meaning to ______________.
working for two political parties simultaneously.
involving in two political parties that usually oppose each other’s policies.
supporting the policies of two different political parties.
contributing to the development of two political parties of different countries.
What does the word “their” in paragraph 2 refer to?
women’s
bills’
men’s
Congress’s
According to the passage, as a worker and a mother, women tried to address many issues, EXCEPT ____________.
the care for children in the innovation of welfare
the rules to protect women from sexual harassment
the involvement of women in medical trials
the investment in reducing poverty for women
The word “inclined” in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to ____________.
disposed
unlikely
averse
obliged
Which of the following is TRUE in comparison between male and female politicians?
Men often tried to solve the problems related to the liberties of citizens.
Men tend to support military’s expense or violence.
Cultivation was one of the concerns of women, not men.
Both men and women spent much time on discussing social welfare.
According to the last paragraph, what does the author imply about female leaders?
They are unlikely to compromise in dealing with conflicts.
They often have tendency to struggle in harmony.
They are under much pressure to overcome prejudice of women as weak.
They govern the countries as well as men do.
It can be inferred from the passage that _____________.
men and women do not share the principles in governing the countries.
women often care more about issues related to humans and their lives.
women are not supported to become an executive leader.
men are more dominant than women in governing a country.