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Specialized English - Unit 1

Total questions: 57

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

American women have become major breadwinners because they take on men's jobs during the recession.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Most American women now think that they should be employed in full-time jobs.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

The public is still divided about if it is a good thing for mothers to work.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The economic downturn results in higher rates of divorces.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Most female breadwinners are single mothers.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

[6]

(a)  

7.

[7]

(a)  

8.

[8]

(a)  

9.

[9]

(a)  

10.

[10]

(a)  

11.

[11]

(a)  

12.

[12]

(a)  

13.

[13]

(a)  

14.

[14]

(a)  

15.

[15]

(a)  

16.

Less than 20% state leaders are women.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Sub-Saharan African women with no education have fewer children than those with secondary education.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

World-wide discrimination and disadvantages in the workplace, should they be tackled, can help realize sustainable development.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Gender differences result in different subject choices.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Two-thirds of women choose to major in education in higher education.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Only policy and legislation could address gender inequality in the workplace.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

How did school pregnancy rates in Kenya respond to the four-year programme on responsible sexual behavior?

a)

They dropped to two-thirds.

b)

They fell by two-thirds.

c)

They climbed by two-thirds.

23.

How have countries like the UK, Kazakhstan and Lebanon encouraged women to attend STEM courses?

a)

Employ of mentorship and scholarships

b)

Break down occupational stereotypes

c)

Give second-chance education to female school drop-outs

24.

Who occupies jobs with better pay and social status?

a)

women

b)

men

c)

none

25.

What could be included in textbooks in countries like Kenya and Malawi?

a)

gender inequality

b)

school pregnancy

c)

gender empowerment and equality

26.

How many recommendations are proposed in the GEM Review?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

27.

tranquility

(a)  

28.

irresistible

(a)  

29.

cherished

(a)  

30.

at odds

(a)  

31.

intimacy

(a)  

32.

resentment

(a)  

33.

intrinsic

(a)  

34.

concise

(a)  

35.

submissive

(a)  

36.

status quo

(a)  

37.

How many X chromosome(s) do females have?

4 lines
38.

How many X chromosome(s) do males have?

4 lines
39.

According to John Gray, how many areas in which men and women are different? What are they?

4 lines
40.

When can men give love?

4 lines
41.

Why there were traditional roles for men and women?

4 lines
42.

It is a norm that men get paid much more than women.

a)

True

b)

False

43.

Female models earn far more than their male counterparts.

a)

True

b)

False

44.

According to Rose, modeling is among a few industries in which men are paid less than women.

a)

True

b)

False

45.

In addition to getting paid less, male models have shorter career path than their female counterparts.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

There are more and more ads on men's products.

a)

True

b)

False

47.

Male models make most of their money while in their twenties.

a)

True

b)

False

48.

Girls spend as much as _____ more time doing housework than boys.

a)

14 per cent

b)

40 per cent

c)

30 per cent

49.

Which of the following activities that girls sacrifice their opportunities to?

a)

play sports

b)

travel

c)

enjoy their childhood

50.

Much of the work done by girls is of

a)

menial and heavy nature

b)

menial and physically demanding nature

c)

manual and physically demanding nature

51.

Girls work longest hours in _____

a)

Sudan

b)

Roma

c)

Somalia

52.

The UN's International Day of the Girl Child is on ____

a)

October 11th

b)

October 7th

c)

October 17th

53.

Which color do women wear that could attract men more?

4 lines
54.

How many male respondents took part in the experiments?

4 lines
55.

Does red color make significant impacts on the scores for intelligence and kindness?

4 lines
56.

What were the results of the experiments?

4 lines
57.

For most of us, what does red color stand for?

4 lines