Bias-free language

Eah student needs to submit _______ project by the end of this week.

The postman usually comes around noon to pick up packages.

• post officer

• postwoman

• mailman

• mail carrier

You are expected to attend a weekly brown bag meeting with your team.

• lunch session

• conference session

• interview meeting

• training workshop

The CBS News program has very knowlegeable weatherman.

• clairvoyant

• prophet

• weathercaster

• weatherwoman

Plans and supervises programs that will enrich the lives of the elderly.

• older people

• old people

• the ancient

• the old

When you don't know how to refer to people of a specific ethnic group, it is always best to ask members of that group what their preference is.

• True

• False

A friend of mine is a diabetic.

• A friend of mine has diabetes.

• A friend of mine suffers from diabetes.

Hiring English native speakers.

Including those confined to a wheelchair.

• Including those who use a wheelchair.

• Including those who can't walk.

Line edit, copy edit, and sanity check draft content.

• Line edit, copy edit, and double check draft content.

• Line edit, copy edit, and double calibrate draft content.

• Line edit, copy edit, and check soundness of draft content.