A、 Gender equality.
B、 Women's marriage.
C、 Gender discrimination.
D、 Paid maternity leave.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】解析：题目询问联合国刚结束的事件的关注点是什么。新闻首句就讲到联合国刚结束关注性别平等的事件(an event focused on gender equality)，所以A“性别平等”为正确选项。

A、 They enjoy the same rights with men.
B、 They are often forced to marry at a young age.
C、 They have such rights as education and voting.
D、 They usually don't work after marriage.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】解析：题目询问美国女性的信息。新闻中说“她们可以追求受教育权利，享有投票权”，C与原文一致，故为答案。

A、 French women have the longest maternity leave.
B、 Few countries guarantee gender equality in constitutions.
C、 Afghanistan's constitution guarantees gender equality.
D、 All countries around the world offer paid maternity leave.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】解析：题目问性别平等问题在美国以外的情况。新闻后段集中这部分情况，结尾处说到“包括阿富汗在内大约84％的国家在他们的宪法中保障性别平等权利(guarantee gender equality in their constitutions)。”故C“阿富汗的宪法保证性别平等”正确。