D. pay more compliments to women than before
25. Ultimately the advertising industry should __________.
A. take its job more earnestly B. do more pioneering work
C. take notice of the public opinion
D. concentrate on the products advertised
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26. What __________ him most was that he had received no apology. A. worried B. annoyed C. challenged D. troubled
27. I don't __________ of cosmetic surgery.
A. contend B. improve C. approve D. consent
28. The firm will __________ workers for their loss of earnings. A. pay B. compensate C. comfort D. charge
29. A security officer at the factory, who __________ to give his name, said he had seen two men
leave the building. A. prepared B. tried C. declined D. pleased
30. Medical supplies have been __________ among families affected by the epidemic.
A. distributed B. given C. contributed D. delivered
31. Several children were __________ bread to the ducks.
A. showing B. putting C. feeding D. making
32. \
A. try B. need C. insist D. hold
33. They welcomed the opportunity to participate fully__________the life of the village.
A. in B. to C. into D. of
34. Ladies and gentlemen, I regret __________ that a number of statements made by the
department were incorrect. A. saying B. to say C. say D. of saying
35. The recipe says you can __________ yoghurt for the sour cream.
A. replace B. substitute C. exchange D. place
36. I suggest you __________ before you go round there.
A. phoned B. phone C. phoning D. to phone
37. It was a really bad accident - they're lucky to be __________.
A. living B. alive C. live D. lived
38. The results are __________ with earlier research.
A. insistent B. consistent C. concerned D. connected
39. The law requires equal treatment for all, __________ of race, religion, or sex.
A. regard B. regardless C. in regard D. disregard
40. I'm extremely __________ about what I read in the press.
A. critical B. skeptical C. frightened D. convinced
41. If people don't learn from this, then his suffering and death were __________.
A. in vain B. on vain C. for vain D. to vain
42. Thanks ever so much for your help, I really __________ it.
A. appreciate B. thank C. like D. enjoy
43. __________ you are blind, you will not miss the astonishing changes taking place in
Shanghai. A. Although B. If C. Since D. Unless
44. You __________ drive carefully. The roads are wet. A. had better B. would rather C. would D. had better
45. A: We went to Italy for a holiday last year.
B: That __________ nice. A. can be B. must be C. must have been D. can’t have been
46. An inspection of the building revealed faults that might __________ have been overlooked.
A. otherwise B. because C. therefore D. however
47. We __________ TV last night when suddenly the lights went out.
A. watched B. were watching C. had watched D. had been watching
48. Without your timely help, we __________. A. would not succeed B. would succeed C. would have succeeded D. would not have succeeded
49. Stop writing. It’s time that you __________ your paper.
A. must hand in B. have to hand in C. could hand in D. handed in
50. Please go and make sure __________ you get a receipt.
A. that B. if C. how D. why
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Gender bias and poverty
Inequality between men and women results in poorer health for children and greater _____76_____ for the family, according to a new study. The UN agency Unicef found that in places where women are _____77_____ from family decisions, children are more likely to suffer from _____78_____. There would be 13 million _____79_____ malnourished children in South Asia if women had an equal say in the family, Unicef said.
Unicef _____80_____ family decision-making in 30 countries around the world. Their chief finding is that equality between men and women is vital to _____81_____ poverty and improving health, especially that of children, in developing countries. The conclusions are contained in the agency's latest report. This report _____82_____ to a greater ____83____ of opportunities for girls and women in education and work which contributes to disempowerment and poverty. Where men control the household, less money is spent on health care and food for the family, which results in poorer health for the children.
An increase in _____84____ and income-earning opportunities for women would increase their power, the report said. For example, the agency found that ____85______ has the greater share of household income and assets decides whether those resources will be used for family needs. Questions
51. 76. A. poor B. poorness C. poverty D. impoverished 52. A. excluded B. counted C. kept D. included 53. A. ill-nourished B. malnourish C. malnutrition D. ill-nutrition 54. A. more B. few C. fewer D. least 55. A. survey B. surveying C. surveys D. surveyed 56. A increase B. reduce C. increasing D. reducing 57. A. points B. indicates C. shows D. suggests 58. A. lack B. lacking C. lacks D. lacky 59. A. employer B. employment C. employee D. employing 60. A. whatever B. whoever C. whichever D. however