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Question 39 • Honors English III

Which sentence contains gender-neutral language?

Answer
A
The stewardess helped load passengers onto the plane.
B
Recycling helps preserve the Earth for all humankind.
C
A company is looking to replace the chairman of the board.
D
The firemen loaded their equipment and started up the ladder.

Explanation

“Humankind” refers to all people without specifying gender, so it is gender-neutral. The other choices use gender-specific terms: “chairman,” “stewardess,” and “firemen.”

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