[Grade 10] Unit 6: Gender equality

In Yemen, women have less to property ownership, credit, training and employment.

• possibility

• way

• use

• access

International Women’s Day is an occasion to make more towards achieving gender equality.

• movement

• progress

• improvement

• development

Reducing gender improves productivity and economic growth of a nation.

• equality

• inequality

• possibility

• rights

True gender equality when both men and women reach a balance between work and family.

• can achieve

• should be achieved

• can be achieved

• should achieve

Today, many serious childhood diseases .................... by early immunization.

• are preventing

• can prevent

• prevent

• can be prevented

In Australia, men and women will be given an equal to contribute both at home and in the workplace.

• luck

• risk

• chance

• pay

For girls in Nigeria, the only way to avoid child marriage and take control of their future is .

• to go schooling

• to schooling

• to educate

• to get educated

Vigdís Finnbogadóttir, the fourth President of Iceland, was the first woman in the world the first female Head of State in 1980.

• elect

• to elected

• to be elected

• electing

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 employers who pay more to a man working the same job as a woman to prove that the pay is based on elements other than ____________.

• personality

• gender

• appearance

• status

Aileen Rizo, a math consultant at the Fresno County Office of Education, discovered that one of her male earned $12,000 more per year than her

• colleagues

• friends

• colleges

• classmate