GB4 U6 Practice Test

In the 1970's, the percentage of women ___ outside of the home grew at a rapid pace.

• worked

• working

A recent study ___ by our university shows that the wage gap is decreasing.

• conducted

• conducting

Today the number of men who have jobs once ___ to be more appropriate for women has increased.

• assumed

• assuming

Fill in the blank by making giving both sentences the same meaning.

The report did not clearly explain the decline in female hiring.

The report did not give a ___ of the decline in female hiring.

• clear explaining

• clearly explanation

• clear explanation

Fill in the blank by making giving both sentences the same meaning.

The status of women in the military has improved remarkably.

The status of women in the military has shown ___.

• remarked improvement

• remarkable improvement

• remarkably improvement

Although women's roles have changed since the 1960s, girls' toys still tend to focus on taking care of a home, dressing up, and looking attractive.

• CORRECT

• INCORRECT

It is illegal not to hire someone based on gender, race, or they have a religion.

• CORRECT

• INCORRECT

It's important that you speak clearly, loudly, and you have confidence when you give a speech.

• CORRECT

• INCORRECT

___ the employees in that company are women.

• Many

• Many of

• Most

Even today, ___ fewer men than women teach kindergarten.

• more

• considerably

• much of