Free Printable Unit 6. Gender Equality-Grade 10

1.

PRONUNCIATION:

A. tender B. garnish C. drain D. sprinkle

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

2.

PRONUNCIATION

A. gender B. enroll C. preference D. secondary

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

3.

PRONUNCIATION:

A. grill B. garnish C. dip D. slice

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

4.

PRONUNCIATION:

A. sue B. spend C. sure D. pursue

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

5.

PRONUNCIATION:

A. head B. spread C. cream D. bread

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

6.

STRESS:

A. workforce B. trouble C. machine D. female

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

7.

STRESS:

A. admire B. freedom C. fighter D. image

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

8.

STRESS:

A. progress B. career C. busy D. mistake

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

9.

STRESS:

A. accept B. student C. problem D. open

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

10.

STRESS:

A. courage B. office C. inspire D. person

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

11.

Since 2009, Iceland has been the global ____ in gender equality.

A. leader B. leads C. leading D. lead

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

12.

A common reason that someone ____ more for similar work is because of his or her experience or "length of service”.

A. may be paid B. should not be paid C. can be paid D. must be paid

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

13.

For the past five years, Iceland has been in the first rank of educational achievement and ____ in women's economic conditions.

A. improve B. improvement C. improving D. improved

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

14.

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

A. can achieve B. should be achieved C. can be achieved D. should achieve

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

15.

On October 24, 1975, more than 25 thousand women in Iceland took a day off to emphasize the importance of women's ____ to the economy, both in paid and unpaid work.

A. contribute B. contributed C. contributing D. contribution

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

16.

The ____ of women in the labour market in Iceland is one of the highest in the world.

A. participate B. participating C. participation D. participated

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

17.

Gender equality is also a part of the ____ to the challenges facing society.

A. solution B. solute C. solves D. solve

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

18.

The least equal country in the world for women, ranking 145th, was Yemen, where only 55% of women can read and only 6% ____ college.

A. attend B. enroll C. go D. tend

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

19.

UNICEF says that ____ to education is one of the biggest challenges facing children in Yemen today, especially girls.

A. access B. get C. connect D. search

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

20.

Until now, the high cost of schooling has discouraged or prevented poor parents from having their children, ____ girls, educated.

A. especially B. specially C. and D. with

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

21.

All forms of discrimination against all women and girls ____ immediately everywhere.

A. must be taken away B. must be ended

C. must be allowed D. must be followed

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

22.

Moreover, a lack of female teachers contributes to low ____ of girls in schools.

A. enrolment B. application C. participation D. gender

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

23.

UNICEF is now ____ schools and families with educational supplies to help lower costs.

A. providing B. improving C. contributing D. making

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

24.

Women with high qualifications ____ to managers.

A. must promote B. must be promoted C. mUst move D. mUst be moved

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

25.

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

A. movement B. progress C. improvement D. development

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

26.

CLOSEST:

This year, more girls enrolled on courses in art and design.

A. avoided B. inserted C. erased D. enlisted

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

27.

CLOSEST:

In some rural areas, women and girls are forced to do most of the housework.

A. invited B. encouraged C. made D. contributed

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

28.

CLOSEST:

Our government has done a lot to eliminate gender inequality.

A. cause B. remove C. add D. allow

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

29.

CLOSEST:

We never allow any kind of discrimination against girls at school.

A. approve B. deny C. refuse D. debate

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

30.

CLOSEST:

Women do not yet have equal rights in the family in this area.

A. variable B. similar C. different D. the same

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

31.

OPPOSITE:

The gender gap in primary education has been eliminated.

A. variety B. inconsistency C. difference D. similarity

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

32.

OPPOSITE:

The United Kingdom has made a remarkable progress in gender equality.

A. insignificant B. impressive C. notable D. famous

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

33.

OPPOSITE:

Men and women equally gain first class degrees.

A. acquire B. lose C. achieve D. Obtain

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

34.

OPPOSITE:

The United Kingdom still faces challenges in gender equality.

A. fairness B. inequality C. evenness D. equilibrium

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

35.

OPPOSITE:

Much has to be done to achieve gender equality in employment opportunities.

A. attain B. obtain C. reach D. abandon

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

36.

A lot of people think that marriage women shouldn’t pursue a career.

a)

A lot of

b)

think

c)

marriage

d)

pursue a career

37.

CORRECTING:

We must stop discrimination on people coming from the rural area.

a)

must stop

b)

discrimination

c)

coming from

d)

rural area

38.

CORRECTING:

My brother is good with cooking and he can cook very delicious food.

a)

good with

b)

he can

c)

very

d)

delicious cook

39.

CORRECTING:

I guess they may be kept home doing housework and look after their children.

a)

I guess

b)

may be kept

c)

doing housework

d)

their

40.

CORRECTING:

Women in rural areas might be forced to work both at home but on the fields.

a)

in rural areas

b)

be forced

c)

to work

d)

but on

Unit 6. Gender Equality-Grade 10

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 40mins

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