Vocabulary Social issues

Ann's first English class was a ..... experience.

• puffy-eyed

• sharp-toothed

• hard-working

• nerve-wracking

The hot, humid air made Beth's hair... .

• pale

• frizzy

• scruffy

• puffy

Tim is staying with a(n) ..... family whi le studying in Brazil.

• unofficial

• private

• host

• adopted

Jim hates making ..... talk with people.

• quick

• simple

• basic

• small

A ...... home is one in which the parents have separated or divorced.

• fallen

• broken

• destroyed

• vanished

Molly went.................... as an elderly lady for a day; no one knew she was really only 25!

• hiding

• pretending

• undercover

• acting

Unfair treatment of someone because of their religion, race, or other personal features is called.....

• stereotypes

• equal

• rights

• descrimination

Polly felt really ................ when Tom was rude to the waitress.

• chatty

• eye-opened

• embarrassed

• invisible

Their mother never showed them much love and ......................... .

• reputation

• affection

• challenge

• debts

After floods, workers built a _________school out of cheap materials.

• makeshift

• privileged

• appalling

• nerve-racking