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Chapter 3 Reading 2 Gender & Academic Achievement

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

to divide into different parts or groups; to divide things into different parts or groups

a)

separate

b)

devote

c)

assert

d)

emphasize

2.

operated by power from an engine

a)

mechanical

b)

consistent

c)

feminine

d)

assertive

3.

not done deliberately, but happening by accident

a)

unintentional

b)

assertive

c)

superior

d)

consequent

4.

to give an amount of time, attention, etc. to something

a)

devote

b)

assert

c)

separate

d)

widen

5.

partly; to some extent

a)

in part

b)

end up

c)

in favor of

d)

as a result

6.

a tendency to prefer one person or thing to another, and to favour that person or thing

a)

bias

b)

basis

c)

concern

d)

crime

7.

expressing opinions or desires strongly and with confidence, so that people take notice

a)

assertive

b)

unintentional

c)

consistent

d)

mechanical

8.

a feeling of being happy with your own character and abilities

a)

self-esteem

b)

majority

c)

consequence

d)

concern

9.

better in quality than someone or something else; greater than someone or something else

a)

superior

b)

consequent

c)

industrialized

d)

mechanical

10.

to give special importance to something

a)

emphasize

b)

shift

c)

commit

d)

mature

11.

to prefer one system, plan, way of doing something, etc. to another

a)

favor

b)

shift

c)

commit

d)

widen

12.

to become fully grown or developed

a)

commit

b)

separate

c)

devote

d)

mature

13.

happening as a result of something

a)

industrialized

b)

consequent

c)

unintentional

d)

assertive

14.

a feeling of worry, especially one that is shared by many people

a)

crime

b)

concern

c)

basis

d)

majority

15.

to move, or move something, from one position or place to another

a)

shift

b)

mature

c)

commit

d)

favor

16.

to do something wrong or illegal

a)

shift

b)

commit

c)

mature

d)

devote

17.

to find yourself in a place or situation that you did not intend or expect to be in

a)

in part

b)

result in

c)

end up

d)

in contrast