15 WOMEN IN SOCIETY potx

Women now are more……….in the public life than years ago.. …………, more and more chances are offered to women nowadays.. Women were……….the right to own property, to study or to participate

15 WOMEN IN SOCIETY

I VOCABULARY

a Choose the correct answers

1 The belief that a woman’s place is in the home is………

A seating-deep B.deep-seating

C seated-deep D deep-seated

2 Women have struggled for the same social, economic, and

political…… for them as for men

A state B status C being D welfare

3 Women now are more……….in the public life than years ago

A ensured B instilled

C influenced D involved

4 Every citizen can enjoy the same……….to vote, to again education and to work

A authority B right C way D chance

5 …………, more and more chances are offered to women

nowadays

A General B General speaking

C On the whole D At the end

6 There used to be severe racial……….in South Africa

A discrimination B limitation C separation D division

7 The local council……….campaigns against illiteracy

A requires B advocates C admits D affects

8 Julia’s salary is equal………a senior secretary’s

A as B for C to D with

9 Widespread……… about women’s intellectual ability restricted their job opportunities

A doubt B suspicion C challenge D rumor

10 When we came to the restaurant, all of the tables there had been……

A reveesed B reviewed C reserved D conserved

11 Women were……….the right to own property, to study or to participate in public life years ago

A denied B removed C deprived D reclaimed

12 I am sorry, but your rights have been confined………financial ones only

A for B on C at D to

13 Most students in most countries are…… to wear uniform to schools

A forced B inquired C compelled D pledged

14 The reporters were……….from the area due to the security

A prevented B protected C blocked D barred

15 He earned a lot working as a……….for a multi-national

company

A presenter B representative C writer D controler

16 Women used to have……….or no access to education

17 Guests usually have to ask hosts or hostesses for………before lighting cigarettes

A admission B acceptance

C permission D understanding

18 He has struggle for years to achieve a good………

A property B status C condition D base

19 When the results were announced, I felt as if a……….had been lifted from my shoulders

A pressure B stress C load D burden

20 To sum ……… , everybody has to observe the aformentioned regulations

A up B in C off D out

21 I believe that the fashion will soon………

A work out B catch on C turn in D make up

22 There is always a ………between generations

A distance B blank C gap D space

23 Thanks to the ……….labor-saving devices, women are free from housework

A mechanized B mechanic

C machinary D mechanism

24 She ……… his remarks and went on with her speech

A overlooked B over-reacted C oversaw D overturn

25 Women were confined to the domestic sphere……….most of Western history

A throughout B into C among D over

b Word forms: Writer the correct form of the words in the

brackets

1 That kind of medicine has not been ( legal)………

2 I don’t like to travel to countries where there is a

(politics)………crisis

3 Women’s (liberate)………movement has freed a lot of women from

the (end)…… cycle of child bearing and rearing

4 Women in many countries have now obtained (equal)…….and

(recognize)……….in the society

5 Jim worked as a (present)………for our company for ten years

6 In her CV, she didn’t mention her (marry)………status

7 She (vary)………arrives late for any meeting It is time you had a word with her

8 Standards in education have received a lot of (public)………over the last few years

9 (Regard)………of your experirnce, you have to take the training from the beginning

10 When studying and working abroad, you may encounter certain

cultural (bar)………

II GRAMMAR: VERBS + PREPOSITIONS

ADVERBIAL CLAUSES OF MANNER

a Fill in each blank with one preposition

1 Could you please explain the lesson………Kate?

2 Poor Fiona! She is always laughed………by classmates

3 When asked about the wedding date, Linda glanced……….me

waiting……….the answer

4 Helen dropped……….to say goodbye……….us She is

leaving………Colchester

5 The warden stopped the boy……throwing stones……the peacocks

6 What did the neighbors argue………?

The Wilson’s lawn-mower dug……….theJohnson’s garden

7 Gina sticks……….her first plan and overlooks other plans

8 Her problems at school stern………her conflicts at home

9 You should expose these plants…… the sun They need sunlight,

10 She is sad because she can not quality………the next competition

b Put the verbs into correct forms

1 Mom treated my friend, Mark as if he (be)…… a member of the family

2 You should have done it as you (tell)………

3 I signed in the petition as other colleagues (do)……

4 I am sick I feel as if the room (spin)………

5 He ignored and walked past me as though we (not meet)……before

6 Maria has just made friend with Barbara However, they are very close to each other as if they (be)………friends for years

7 I don’t like to run the shop the way my father (do)…… for years

8 Don’t worry about the procedures Do as they (instruct)…… you

9 The children were so excited to go to the zoo as if they (never

go)…….there before

10 The woman spoke unclearly as though she (chew)…….something

III READING

Choose the best answer to fill in each blank

It may be that women were fighting back for equality (1)………than we

thought For hunderds of years, people thought that ancient Greek stories

of fierce warrior women called Amazons (2)…… false However,

research has shown that a group of women did perhapsexist in ancient times, in Turkey and around the Black sea Recently, in Pokrova in

Russia, researchers found the bodies of 50 women buried as (3)…… as

600 B.C with their weapons

Although women today have more rights than before, there is still a long way to go before women can enjoy equality with men Women,

(4)…… , earn 30 to 40% less than men Also, fewer women have

(5)…… job In Asia, only one percent of executives are women

Women get less money (6)……winning sports competitions Men also

have far more opportunities for power than women In Japan, less than

7% of people in government are women – the (7)………of any

(8)………nation In some countries, such as Kuwait, women still cannot vote In many cultures, there is still a (9)……….belief that a son is better

than a daughter In countries like India and China, this cause a great

(10)………in the population, as there now many more boys than girls

1 A much later B later more

C much earlier D earlier much

2 A are B were C was D are

3 A far B soon C long ago D well

4 A in short B at most C on average D by far

5 A special B occupied C expert D professional

6 A by B of C for D at

7 A lowest B slowest C least D farthest

8 A developing B developed

C underdeveloped D undeveloped

9 A big B large C hard D strong

10 A interchange B deterioration

C division D enhancerment

ANSWER

I

a 1.D 2.B 3.D 4.B 5.C 6.A 7.B 8.C 9.A 10.C

11.A 12.D 13.C 14.D 15B 16A 17.C 18.B 19.D 20.A 21.B 22.C 23.A 24.A 25.A

b

1 legalied 6 marital

2 political 7 invariably

3 liberation ; endless 8 piblicity

4 equality ; recognition 9 regardless

5 representative 10 barriers

II

a 1 were 6 had been

2 had been told 7 has done / did

3 did 8 instruct / have instructed

4 were spinning 9 had never gone

5 had not met 10 were chewing

III

1.C 2.B 3.C 4.C 5.D 6.C 7.A 8.B 9.D 10.C

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