WHAT IS THE MAIN TOPIC OF THE PASSAGE

19.

What is the main topic of the passage?

A.

Charles Darwin, the father of biology

B.

Ecuador and its wonderland

C.

The Galapagos, a place to protect

D.

Wildlife in the Galapagos Islands

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the

correct word(s) for each of the blanks.

During the war, men were away from home to the battle. As a (20)_______, women were in

complete control of the home. They found themselves doing double and sometimes triple duty. They

began to take over the work of their absent husbands and to work outside. They accounted for 73% of

the industrial (21)_______ force. Women were forced by economic realities to work in the factories.

The women (22)_______ worked there were paid low wages, lived in crowded and small dormitories.

(23)_______ ,they found themselves a place as active members of society. Women, although they were

ruthlessly exploited, became the key to the country's success. The feminist movement seems to have

been an important part in the demands (24)_______ women Equal Rights. The movement tends to have

a way of changing men and women and their roles in society. It often redefines the role of women in

society.