GB4 U6 TEST

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

• worked

• working

The number of women ___ the workplace has had a much greater effect than many men are prepared to admit.

• entered

• entering

A recent study ___ by an online networking site found that men are better networkers, especially in female-dominated jobs.

• conducted

• conducting

The job market is now more competitive in fields ___ both women and men.

• attracted

• attracting

Most people believe that there will always be some gender differences ___ by biology.

• determined

• determining

Today the number of women who have jobs once ___ to be restricted to men is increasingly rapidly.

• assumed

• assuming

Choose the correct answer so that the second sentence has the same meaning as the first sentence.

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

Choose the correct answer so that the second sentence has the same meaning as the first sentence.

Some research shows that men and women differ greatly in communication styles.

Some research shows a ___ in communication styles between men and women.

• great difference

• greatly different

• great different

Choose the correct answer so that the second sentence has the same meaning as the first sentence.

The status of women in government has improved remarkably.

The status of women in government has shown ___.

• remarkably improvement

• remarked improvement

• remarkable improvement

Choose the correct answer so that the second sentence has the same meaning as the first sentence.

Both parents should share equally n taking care of the children.

Both parents should have an ___ in taking care of the children.

• equal sharing

• equal share

• equally share