Exercise 6. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

67.   It is important that men should share household tasks ____ their wives.

A. to                             B. with                         C. for                           D. against

68. Women are more hard-working than men although they are physically ____ weaker.

A. more                       B. as                            C. so                            D. Ø

69. Women are likely to become trouble-makers ____ they are too talkative.

A. in order                   B. so                            C. because                   D. thus

70. Some people tend to wrongly believe that men are not as good ____ children as women.

A. with             B. as                            C. at                             D. on

71. Not many people are aware ____ male preference in this company.

A. for                           B. on                            C. about                       D of

72. I don't think mothers should be discouraged ____ outside the home.

A. to work                    B. from working          C. to working               D. Working

73. More and more girls apply ____ males’ jobs these days.

A. by                            B.for                            C. about                       D. to

74. Working mothers can inspire their kids ____ their hard work and devotion.

A. with             B. about                       C. at                             D. for

75. Now I wish I could ____ a medical career to become a doctor.

A. pursuing                  B. be pursuing             C. be pursued              D. pursue

76. Educated women are becoming less dependent ____ their husbands’ decisions.

A. about                       B.of                              C.on                             D. for

77. This policewoman is famous ____ her courage and strong will.

A. with             B. for                           C. on                            D. about

78. I am thinking ____ becoming a childcare worker because I love children.

A. of                             B. with                         C. for                           D. on

79. A lot of things need to be done ____ gender equality in education, employment and healthcare.

A. promoting               B. in promoting           C. for promoting         D. to promote

80. Nowadays, a number of parents still have preference for boys ____ girls.

A. rather                      B. than                         C. over                         D. instead

81. Women’s salaries are getting more important ____ their household income.

A. at                             B. to                             C. in                             D. within

82. I think everybody should be provided ____ equal access to health services.

A. with             B. on                            C. for                           D. to

83. Gender discrimination must ____ in order to create a better society.

A. eliminate                B. be eliminating        C. be eliminated         D. eliminated

84. This company can ____ for wage discrimination among workers of different genders.

A. be sued                   B. be suing                  C. sue                          D. sued

85. Poor women in disadvantaged areas should ____ more help by governments.

A. offer                        B. be offered               C. be offering              D. offered

86. Married women should be encouraged ____ a career of their preference.

A. pursued                   B. pursue                     C. to pursue                 D. from pursuing

87. Domestic violence ____ women and girls must be wiped out at any cost.

A. on                            B.at                              C.for                            D. against

88. Having good education enables women ____ equality.

A. to achieve               B. achieve                   C. to achieving            D. Achteved

89. We all need to cooperate to fight            ____ racism and gender discrimination.

            A. for                           B. against                    C. in                             D. about

90. The women in this company have been demanding equal pay____ equal work.

            A. against                    B. on                            C. for                           D. with