The role of women in Britain has changed a lot in this century,____56____in the last twenty years.The main change has been____57____giving women greater equality with men.____58____to the beginning of this century, women seem to have had____59____rights.They could not vote and were kept at home.____60____, as far as we know, most women were happy____61____this situation.Today,women in Britain certainly____62____more rights than they used to.They were ____63____the vote in 1919.In 1970 a law was passed to give them an equal____64____of wealth in the case of divorce,____65____the Equal Pay Act gave them the right____66____equal pay with men for work of equal value in the same year.
Yet____67____these changes, there are still great differences in status between men and women.Many employers seem to____68____the Equal Pay Act, and the average working women is____69____to earn only about half____70____a man earns for the same job.____71____a survey, at present,only one-third of the country's workers are____72____women.This small percentage is partly ____73____a shortage of nurseries. If there were____74____nurseries, twice as many women____75____go out to work.

