Advanced English Reading and Comprehension

Answer key 223

5·7 1. b

2. a


3. b


4. a


5. c


6. b


7. F


8. T


9. F


10. T


11. T


12. F


13. Men and women come from diferent planets, and therefore they speak diferent languages and have
    diferent needs.


14. Feminism and the women’s liberation movement, plus the availability of birth control and legalized
    abortion, changed women’s roles.


15. a. W b. M c. W d. M e. W f. W g. M h. W i. M j. W k. M l. M
    5·8 Suggested answers:


16. In order for love to grow and lourish, it needs to be nurtured and cared for.


17. Sometimes, men like to be close and intimate, but they also need to pull away and feel independent.


18. Women’s emotional state moves up and down between feeling good about themselves and feeling
    depressed and vulnerable.


19. Men like to be alone in their own space to think things out for themselves without being bothered
    by anyone else.


20. Men ofer solutions to problems.


21. Women like to give advice even when they are not asked for advice.


22. Men are more aggressive and active, like the Roman god of war.


23. Women are more caring and nurturing, like the Roman goddess of love.
    5·9 Answers will vary.
    5·10 1. W 6. M


24. M 7. W


25. M 8. W


26. W 9. M


27. W 10. W
    5·11 Answers will vary.