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This document contains a series of sentences with blanks that need to be filled in with the best word or phrase from a set of options. The sentences cover topics around gender inequality, social welfare systems, digital and wealth divides, charitable appeals, diversity in societies, football hooliganism, teenage delinquency, wheelchair access, binge drinking, attitudes to different races and religions, and mixed ethnicity marriages. The document aims to improve vocabulary around issues of inequality, disadvantage, diversity and social issues.
This document contains a series of sentences with blanks that need to be filled in with the best word or phrase from a set of options. The sentences cover topics around gender inequality, social welfare systems, digital and wealth divides, charitable appeals, diversity in societies, football hooliganism, teenage delinquency, wheelchair access, binge drinking, attitudes to different races and religions, and mixed ethnicity marriages. The document aims to improve vocabulary around issues of inequality, disadvantage, diversity and social issues.
This document contains a series of sentences with blanks that need to be filled in with the best word or phrase from a set of options. The sentences cover topics around gender inequality, social welfare systems, digital and wealth divides, charitable appeals, diversity in societies, football hooliganism, teenage delinquency, wheelchair access, binge drinking, attitudes to different races and religions, and mixed ethnicity marriages. The document aims to improve vocabulary around issues of inequality, disadvantage, diversity and social issues.
1. Complete each sentence by choosing the best word or phrase.
1. Although the United Kingdom has come a long way towards addressing gender __________ there are still some areas where women are at a disadvantage. a. Inconsistency b. Unfairness c. Inequality d. Unevenness 2. In the old days, people without a job were forced to live a(n) _____________ existence. a. Hand to mouth b. Foot and mouth c. On their feet d. Hand over fist 3. Without a good social welfare system we are left with the situation where the rich get richer while ___________________ . a. The poor are no more b. The poor stay poor c. They help the poor d. The poor 4. In some countries, the governments are trying to reduce the digital ______ by providing free or cheap computers to low income families. a. Gap b. Inequality c. Disadvantage d. Divide 5. My father was so moved by a charity ______ on television that he sold our second car and donated the money to the earthquake victims. a. Appeal b. Request c. Campaign d. Announcement 6. Countries like the US and the UK are very _______ societies containing people from many different races and ethnic backgrounds. a. Divergent b. Diverse c. Differentiated d. Distinct 7. The UK is famous for having problems with football _________ , who deliberately cause aggravation and disruption at soccer matches. a. Delinquents b. Aggressors c. Rowdies d. Hooligans 8. Many people question the theory that teenage ___________ is linked to exposure to violent TV and games. a. Rampage b. Discord c. Delinquency d. Disruption 9. Most countries in Europe now have laws that require public buildings to provide wheelchair ______ . a. Allowance b. Access c. Operation d. Capability 10. Medical experts are now warning of the long term consequences of _____ drinking where people drink large amounts of alcohol on one or two nights of the week. a. Excess b. Extreme c. Legless d. Binge 11. Now that we live in a society made up of many different races and religions, we all have to adopt an attitude of 'live and ________'. a. Leave alone b. Let live c. Die d. Learn 12. In the UK there are now large numbers of _____ marriages in which the two partners come from different ethnic backgrounds. a. Diverse b. Mixed c. Cosmopolitan d. Divided
I NTERNATI ONAL AI D. Humanitarian Aid Read, translate and study the words in bold.