Passage 4Questions 34 - 45　　● Read the article below about stock exchange.　　● In most of the lines 34 - 45 there is one extra word. It is either grammatically incorrect or does not fit in with the sense of the text. Some lines, however, are correct.　　● If a line is correct, write CORRECT on your Answer Sheet.　　● If there is an extra word in the line, write the extra word in CAPITAL LETTERS on your Answer Sheet.　　● The exercise begins with two examples, (0) and (00)　　0. The London Stock Exchange has always been famous as a place for men only, and women　　00. used to be strictly forbidden to enter in. But the world is changing day by day, and even the　　34. Stock Exchange, which seemed to be a man’s castle, is being gradually opening its doors to the　　35. other sex. On 16th November 1971, a great decision was taken out. The Stock Exchange　　36. Council (the body of men that administers the Stock Exchange) decided that women be　　37. allowed to the new trading floor when it opened in 1973. But the “castle” had not been very　　38. completely conquered. The first girls to work in “The House” were not brokers or jobbers.　　39. They were neither allowed to be become partners in stocking firms, nor to be authorized dealers　　40. in stocks and shares. They were simply junior clerks and telephone operators. Women all　　41. have been trying to get into the Stock Exchange for many years. Several votes have been　　42. taken in “The House” to see whether the members would be willing to allow many women　　43. to become members, but the answer has always been “No”. There have been three refusals of　　44. this kind since 1967. Now women are admitted, although they in a very junior capacity.　　45. Actually, it is the only a matter of time, it will sure take place sooner or later.

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