UNIT 15 : Women in society : Test 2

Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one.

It is really important to have friends whom you can count on.

1. You should have reliable friends whom you can trust.
2. You should not contact with friends who make use of you.
3. Some friends may make your feelings hurt.
4. Do not believe in any friends.

Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one.

"I will ring you up after I get home." Peter said to Mary.

1. Peter promised to give Mary a wedding ring after he got home.
2. Peter asked Mary to pay him a visit after he' got home.
3. Peter promised to visit Mary after he got home.
4. Peter promised to telephone Mary after he got home.

Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one.

We will set off tomorrow.

1. We will have to postpone our trip tomorrow.
2. Tomorrow will be a good day for us to go
3. We will leave the place tomorrow.
4. We will arrive home tomorrow.

Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one.

Despite her age, she gets about easily.

1. She is too old to do anything easily.
2. Because she is old, she cannot go anywhere.
3. Although she is old, she can travel easily.
4. Her age prevents her from going from place to place.

Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one.

The criminals got away in spite of the efforts of the police.

1. Without the efforts of the police, the criminals would have escape
2. Even though the police made their efforts, the criminals escape
3. Thanks to the efforts of the police, the criminals were imprisone
4. The criminals were caught because of the efforts of the police.

Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.

For approximately the last 100 years women have been fighting for the same rights as men, especially around the turn from 19th to 20th century with the struggle for women's suffrage and in the 1960s with second-wave feminism and radical feminism, and were able to make changes to the traditionally accepted feminine gender role. However, most feminists today say there is still work to be done.

Numerous studies and statistics show that even though the situation for women has improved during the last century, discrimination is still widespread: women earn a smaller percentage of income than men, occupy lower-ranking job positions than men and do most of the housekeeping work. However, there may be some reason for this, as some studies have indicated that many jobs which are perceived to be male-dominated usually have longer hours, necessitate long periods of exposure to the elements, are higher risk and require a fair amount of physical strength.

When feminism became a conspicuous protest movement in the 1960's, critics often argued that women who wanted to follow a traditional role would be discriminated against in the future and forced to join, the workforce. Many women, especially single parents are denied this choice due to economic necessity. In theory, feminism is the belief that a woman should have the right to make her own decisions. Those women who choose to pursue careers and higher education are more and more appreciate

After a long time of struggling, women have got a quite equality to men in every aspect so far.

1. True
2. False
3. No information

Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.

For approximately the last 100 years women have been fighting for the same rights as men, especially around the turn from 19th to 20th century with the struggle for women's suffrage and in the 1960s with second-wave feminism and radical feminism, and were able to make changes to the traditionally accepted feminine gender role. However, most feminists today say there is still work to be done.

Numerous studies and statistics show that even though the situation for women has improved during the last century, discrimination is still widespread: women earn a smaller percentage of income than men, occupy lower-ranking job positions than men and do most of the housekeeping work. However, there may be some reason for this, as some studies have indicated that many jobs which are perceived to be male-dominated usually have longer hours, necessitate long periods of exposure to the elements, are higher risk and require a fair amount of physical strength.

When feminism became a conspicuous protest movement in the 1960's, critics often argued that women who wanted to follow a traditional role would be discriminated against in the future and forced to join, the workforce. Many women, especially single parents are denied this choice due to economic necessity. In theory, feminism is the belief that a woman should have the right to make her own decisions. Those women who choose to pursue careers and higher education are more and more appreciate

According to some studies and statistics, men spend more time doing housework than women do.

1. True
2. False
3. No information

Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.

For approximately the last 100 years women have been fighting for the same rights as men, especially around the turn from 19th to 20th century with the struggle for women's suffrage and in the 1960s with second-wave feminism and radical feminism, and were able to make changes to the traditionally accepted feminine gender role. However, most feminists today say there is still work to be done.

Numerous studies and statistics show that even though the situation for women has improved during the last century, discrimination is still widespread: women earn a smaller percentage of income than men, occupy lower-ranking job positions than men and do most of the housekeeping work. However, there may be some reason for this, as some studies have indicated that many jobs which are perceived to be male-dominated usually have longer hours, necessitate long periods of exposure to the elements, are higher risk and require a fair amount of physical strength.

When feminism became a conspicuous protest movement in the 1960's, critics often argued that women who wanted to follow a traditional role would be discriminated against in the future and forced to join, the workforce. Many women, especially single parents are denied this choice due to economic necessity. In theory, feminism is the belief that a woman should have the right to make her own decisions. Those women who choose to pursue careers and higher education are more and more appreciate

Thanks to the equality between men and women, women can earn as much money as men do.

1. True
2. False
3. No information

Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.

For approximately the last 100 years women have been fighting for the same rights as men, especially around the turn from 19th to 20th century with the struggle for women's suffrage and in the 1960s with second-wave feminism and radical feminism, and were able to make changes to the traditionally accepted feminine gender role. However, most feminists today say there is still work to be done.

Numerous studies and statistics show that even though the situation for women has improved during the last century, discrimination is still widespread: women earn a smaller percentage of income than men, occupy lower-ranking job positions than men and do most of the housekeeping work. However, there may be some reason for this, as some studies have indicated that many jobs which are perceived to be male-dominated usually have longer hours, necessitate long periods of exposure to the elements, are higher risk and require a fair amount of physical strength.

When feminism became a conspicuous protest movement in the 1960's, critics often argued that women who wanted to follow a traditional role would be discriminated against in the future and forced to join, the workforce. Many women, especially single parents are denied this choice due to economic necessity. In theory, feminism is the belief that a woman should have the right to make her own decisions. Those women who choose to pursue careers and higher education are more and more appreciate

Jobs which require a fair amount of physical strength are usually male-dominate

1. True
2. False
3. No information

Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.

For approximately the last 100 years women have been fighting for the same rights as men, especially around the turn from 19th to 20th century with the struggle for women's suffrage and in the 1960s with second-wave feminism and radical feminism, and were able to make changes to the traditionally accepted feminine gender role. However, most feminists today say there is still work to be done.

Numerous studies and statistics show that even though the situation for women has improved during the last century, discrimination is still widespread: women earn a smaller percentage of income than men, occupy lower-ranking job positions than men and do most of the housekeeping work. However, there may be some reason for this, as some studies have indicated that many jobs which are perceived to be male-dominated usually have longer hours, necessitate long periods of exposure to the elements, are higher risk and require a fair amount of physical strength.

When feminism became a conspicuous protest movement in the 1960's, critics often argued that women who wanted to follow a traditional role would be discriminated against in the future and forced to join, the workforce. Many women, especially single parents are denied this choice due to economic necessity. In theory, feminism is the belief that a woman should have the right to make her own decisions. Those women who choose to pursue careers and higher education are more and more appreciate

The amount of women who get higher education has outgrown that of men.

1. True
2. False
3. No information