A Grandfather Is Comparing What Work Was Like When He

question 184

Multiple Choice

A grandfather is comparing what work was like when he was young (50 years ago) to life in 2018. Which is NOT a statement he should make?

• A) "In my day, we worked longer hours at our jobs."
• B) "In my day, jobs were more secure."
• C) "Back in the day, we had jobs that were really 9 to 5."
• D) "Back in the day, women often stayed at home while men worked."

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