单选题   The growth of part-time and flexible working pattern, and of training and retraining schemes, ______ more women to take advantage of employment opportunities.
 
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】本句的主语是the growth，因此谓语动词应该为第三人称单数。句意：兼职和弹性工作方式与培训和再培训方案的增加/发展使得越来越多的妇女有更多的就业机会。