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VOCABULARY - GENDER EQUALITY 4

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Find the OPPOSITE of the underlined word

Birth control methods have freed women from the endless cycle of child bearing and rearing.

a)

imprisoned

b)

slaved

c)

released

d)

caught

2.

Find the OPPOSITE of the underlined word

In some most Asian countries women are undervalued and they never have the same status as men.

a)

disrespect

b)

disregard

c)

appreciate

d)

ignore

3.

Find the OPPOSITE of the underlined word

Mrs. Pike is a feminist who advocates that women should be offered the same job opportunities as men.

a)

supports

b)

believes

c)

opposed

d)

agreed

4.

Find the OPPOSITE of the underlined word

The World Economic Forum produces a ranking of 116 countries in terms of gender gaps,

comparing opportunities for women across the world.

a)

varieties

b)

inconsistencies

c)

differences

d)

similarities

5.

Find the OPPOSITE of the underlined word

Civil rights include freedom, equality in law and in employment, and the right to vote.

a)

fairness

b)

inequality

c)

evenness

d)

equilibrium

6.

Find the OPPOSITE of the underlined word

On 18 December 1979, the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly.

a)

accepted

b)

chosen

c)

amended

d)

abolished

7.

Find the OPPOSITE of the underlined word

The women's movement has affirmed women's rights to nondiscrimination in education, employment, economic and social activities.

a)

confirmed

b)

denied

c)

nullified

d)

claimed

8.

Find the OPPOSITE of the underlined word

There have been significant changes in women's lives since the women's liberation movement.

a)

controlled

b)

sudden

c)

unimportant

d)

natural

9.

Find the OPPOSITE of the underlined word

Numerous studies and statistics show that even though the situation for women has improved during the last century, discrimination is still widespread.

a)

common

b)

popular

c)

limited

d)

numerous

10.

Find the OPPOSITE of the underlined word

Women are considered to be better suited for childbearing and homemaking rather than for

involvement in the public life of business or politics.

a)

escape

b)

advocate

c)

participation

d)

recognition