III,ReadingComprehensionSectionADirections:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagestherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.Theworldwassharplyseparated
III,ReadingComprehension
SectionA
Directions:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagestherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD. Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.
Theworldwassharplyseparatedintomenandwomen,becausethatwasthewaywebelieveditshouldbe. Weholdthisfirmbeliefandmadeeffortstokeepthis___50___. Whenababycametotheworld,heorshewasexpectedtoplaydifferentroles—boyswereportrayedasnoisyandnaughtyoneswhopeopleweremorelikelyto___51___whilegirlswereboundbystrictsocialrequirementstobelovelyand___52___. Peoplebecametheproductoftheirsex. Theirsocialrolesweredeterminedwhentheywere___53___. Malesweretheproducersofcoolreasoningandwerecapableof___54___. Andbeingemotionalwasconsideredasthefeatureoffemalesandtheirmainactivitylocationwas___55___.
___56___,withthedevelopmentofcivilizationandwomen’sself-consciousness,moreandmorewomenhaverealizedthatsuchnaturalandphysicaldifferencesbetweenmanandwomanhaveno___57___withthedifferencesbetweenmaleandfemaleexcellence. Womenarenowconfidentto___58___theconceptsas“maleleadership”and“malepower”,whichareonlytermsinventedbymenandserveinmen’s___59___.
Suchremarkablechangeinpeople’sviewpointmaywellexplainthegradual___60___ofsingle-sexschools. Theaimofeducationistostimulateimagination,encouragefreethinkingandkeepalivevariousinterests. Butthesingle-sexschoolfollowsthesameregulationsand___61___asetofseparatesubjectsformalesorfemales. Insingle-sexschools,insteadofbeingofferedarichexpansionofexperience,studentshaveaccessto___62___knowledge. Sucheducationharmsindividualfreedomandkillsthepossibilityforayoungpersontodevelopintoa(n)___63___human. Furthermore,suchsexualdistinctionisalsodangerousasitbreaksupthesenseofcommunityby___64___peopleintotwosexgroups,whicheventuallydamagesthedevelopmentofhumancivilization.
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