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Unit 6 (4)
I. Choose the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. gender B. enrol C. preference D. secondary
2. A. aware B. family C. planet D. married
3. A. sue B. spend C. sure D. pursue
4. A. equal B. women C. eliminate D. example
5. A. female B. parent C. baby D. age
6. A. birth B. other C. youth D. think
II. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. maintain B. perform C. prefer D. offer
2. A. enroll B. happen C. pursue D. affect
3. A. college B. woman C. mistake D. housework
4. A. hunger B. police C. parent D. courage
III. Choose the best answers to complete the following sentences
1. In Korea, many people still feel that women should be in charge of ______ after getting married.
A. housekeeping B. homemaker C. house husband D. householder
2. The principle of equal pay is that men and women doing ______ work should get paid the same amount.
A. same B. alike C. similar D. identical
3. In Yemen, women have less ______ to property ownership, credit, training and employment.
A. possibility B. way C. use D. access
4. Women are more likely to be victims of _____violence.
A. domestic B. household C. home D. family
5. International Women's Day is an occasion to make more ______ towards achieving gender equality.
A. movement B. progress C. improvement D. development
6. Reducing gender _____ improves productivity and economic growth of a nation.
A. equality B. inequality C. possibility D. rights
7. Women with high qualifications ______ to managers.
A. must promote B. must be promoted C. must move D. must be moved
8. A common reason that someone ______more for similar work is because of his or her experience or “length of
service".
A. may be paid B. should not be paid C. can be paid D. must be paid
9. All forms of discrimination against all women and girls _______ immediately everywhere.
A. must be taken away B. must be ended C. must be allowed D. must be followed
10. True gender equality _____ when both men and women reach a balance between work and family.
A. can achieve B. should be achieved C. can be achieved D. should achieve
11. In Australia, men and women will be given an equal ______ to contribute both at home and in the workplace.
A.luck B. risk C. chance D. pay
12. In Nepal, child marriage and ______ to school have prevented girls from reaching their full potential.
A.lack B. access C. lack of access D. access lack
13. For girls in Nigeria, the only way to avoid child marriage and take control of their future is _______.
A. to go schooling B. to schooling C. to educate D. to get educated
14. Women in the United States are more likely to complete high school and college than men, but there are
______ in high government positions.
A. a few women B. a number of women C. many women D. fewer women
15. Women and men must have equal ______ to shape society and their own lives.
A. directions B. ways C. behaviours D. rights
16. Women do the majority of domestic and _______ work, including cleaning, cooking, and child care as well as
taking care of sick and elderly.
A. paid B. unpaid C.low-paid D. well-paid
17. Vigdis Finnbogadottir, the fourth President of Iceland, was the first woman in the world ______ the first
female Head of State in 1980.
A. elect B. to elected C. to be elected D. electing
18. Gender equality ______ without the support of the government, organizations, and individuals.
A. mustn't be achieved B. needn't be achieved C. should not be achieved D. cannot be achieved
19. Although progress ________, we are still a long way from achieving gender equality worldwide.
A. has been made B. have been made C. has been done D. have been done
20. In sub-Saharan African countries, investments _______ in education, skill training and health care to form a
better future for adolescent girls and their families.
A. will be needed B. should need C. will not be needed D. must need
IV. Fill in each blank in the passage with the correct word from the box
history job wage experience role
family gender result colleagues employers
The state of California is working to say goodbye to the gender wage gap. Governor Jerry Brown has signed
the Fair Pay Act, a new law that forces (1) ___________ who pay more to a man working the same (2) _________ as a
woman to prove that the pay is based on elements other than (3) ___________ . It is not just a gender problem - it is a
(4)______________ problem or a human problem.
Aileen Rizo, a math consultant at the Fresno County Office of Education, discovered that one of her male (5)
________________ earned $12,000 more per year than her, even though he had fewer years of (6) ________________
and education.
Over the course of a 40-year career, the average American woman will lose out on about $431,000 as the (7)
___________________ of the wage gap, according to the Center for American Progress. And the pay gap starts early:
If a woman earns less in her first job, when she takes on a new (8) ____________________ and her new employer sets
her (9) ______________________ it will often be based on her prior pay (10) ________________.Now the new law has
closed the gaps for women.
V. Choose the best answers to fill in the gaps
Saudi Women Register To Vote For The First Time
Women in Saudi Arabia began registering to vote this week for the first time in the nation’s (1)_____. The
late King Abdullah announced in November,2015 that women would be allowed to run for office and vote in city
elections, which (2) _____ every four years. At least 70 women intend to run for office. and more than 80 registered
as campaign managers, Arab News reported last month. (3) ____ the legal barrier to voting has been
lifted, other Saudi laws and culture could complicate women's (4) _____to cast their votes.
Saudi women still have to deal with limits on their freedom of movement, and since it's illegal for them to
drive, many of them will have to (5) _____ male members of their family to take them to register and to vote. Male
relatives who oppose female voting rights could also be a barrier. The government also (6) _____ voters to have
personal ID cards, and many Saudi women do not.
To make serious (7) _____on women's rights, Saudi authorities should (8) _____ the male guardianship
system, under which caring policies and practices (9) _____women from obtaining a passport, marrying, traveling, or
accessing higher education without the approval of a male guardian. Only then will Saudi Arabia's women be able to
(10) _____ to society on an equal situation with men.
1. A.life B. history C. Campaign D. Period
2. A. take place B. take part C. take care D. take after
3. A.When B. Because C. However D. While
4. A. work B. careers C. efforts D. travels
5. A. trust B. remain C. Base on D. rely on
6. A. needs B. keeps C. requests D. Requires
7. A. development B. steps C. progress D. Movement
8. A. cut B. stop C. complete D. Finish
9. A.prevent B. take C. end D. Remove
10. A. help B. contribute C. cause D. give
VI. Rewrite the sentences in passive voice.
1. I can answer the question. -
2. She would carry the box. -
3. You should open the window. -
4. We might play cards. -
5. You ought to wash the car. -
6. He must fill in the form. -
7. They need not buy bread. -
8. He could not read the sentence. -
9. Will the teacher test our English? -
10. Could Jenny lock the door? -

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