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[填空题]As it is used in the passage, the phrase "laid off "(Line 3, Para 4) means"______/
[单项选择]How many people were laid off
A. 5
B. 750
C. 7,500
D. 15,000
[单项选择]After Susan Joyce was laid off from Digital Equipment Corp. she was horrified to hear of two suicides in her layoff group. Then she learned about a colleague who stabbed his wife to death and hung himself. "I worked with him for 10 years, maybe more, "says Joyce. "He seemed like a nice guy. "
When being laid off, Susan Joyce had worked.
A. for at least 10 years.
B. for at most 10 years.
C. on more than 10 jobs.
D. for only one company.
[单项选择]How many people will be laid off in Production Department
A. 32
B. 100
C. 12
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Equal pay for equal work is a phrase used by the American women who feel that they are looked down upon by the society. They say it is not right for women to be paid less than men for the same work.
People who hold the opposite opinion(mainly men)have an answer to this. They say that men have more responsibility than women; a married man is expected to earn money to support his family and to make important decisions, and therefore it is right for men to be paid more. There are some people who hold even stronger opinion than this and are against married women working at all. When wives go out to work, they say, the home and children are given no attention to. If women are encouraged by equal pay to take full-time job, they will be unable to do the things they are supposed to. Women are best at making a comfortable home and bringing up children. They will have to give up their present position in society.
"This is exactly what they want to give up, "the wo
A. women’s work shouldn’t be harder than men’s
B. men should be paid less than women
C. people doing harder work should earn more
D. men and women should be paid the same amount of money for the same work
[单项选择]"Equal pay for equal work" is a phrase used by the American women who feel that they are unfairly treated by society. They say it is not right for women to be paid less than men for the same work.
Some people say men have more duties than women. A married man is thought to earn money to support his family and to make the important decision, so it is right for them to be paid more. Some are even against married women working at ail. When wives go out to work, they say, the home and children are given no attention to. (80) If women are encouraged by equal pay to take full-time jobs, they will be unable to do the things they are best at doing: making a nice home and bringing up children.
Women who disagree say they want to escape from the limited place which society wishes them to fill and to have freedom to choose between work and home life, or a mixture of the two. Women have the fight not only to equal pay but also to equal chances.
The women who disagree say that _
A. women need chances to go out of the home more often
B. women want more freedom in deciding what kind of life they want
C. women are no longer interested in taking care of their homes
D. if women are given equal pay, they can do everything instead of men