JULIA WAS VERY ILL, BUT SHE'S RECOVERED NOW. A. JULIE WAS TOO ILL...

35. Julia was very ill, but she's recovered now. A. Julie was too ill to be recovered now. B. Julie wasn't ill enough to make a recovery. C. Julie was very ill, but she's got over it now. D. Julie has made a recovery, but she falls ill again.C. READINGI. Read the passage below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each space. In developing countries, recent trends suggest that in years to come women will (36)... a large percentage of the.workforce. There are a number of possible (37)...for this. Due to the recession in the developed world, companies arereluctant to take (38) ... full-time workers, who would expect.health care, a pension scheme and redundancy payments whendismissed. Instead, many (39)... prefer to hire people at an hourly rate. These employees tend to be women. A lot of womencannot commit themselves to a forty-hour weekas they have children to (40)... This is particularly true for single parentfamilies, wherethe woman has to look after the children herself. There might also be the perception that a woman is only(41)... to supplement her husband's income and so full-time work is not as important. It might also be true to say that increasing sexual equality has mqant that more women are (42)...managementpositions. This in turn might mean that the number of women also increases in lower positions, as women can be (43) ...toemploy other women. If this is the case, this trend will be expected to continue. It seems likely that the number of working women will continue to increase over the next few years as companiescontinue to (44) ... a workforce that can be easily dismissed and is more flexible in their working hours. (45) ...this mightbe a good thing in terms of sexual equality, it is a major setback in terms of worker rights.