Year 7 English due 4th October

Which is the correct definition of orphan?

• A child who has both parents

• A child who has no family

• A child whose parents are dead

• A child who has more than two parents

What was a workhouse?

• A place where everyone in Victorian London went to work.

• Buildings created as a place for the poor to work in return for shelter.

• A place in Victorian London where people could go for financial help.

• A factory where Charles Dickens went to work.

What did the rich and poor in Victorian Britain have in common?

• They both had great incomes.

• They both died from diseases.

• They both had a good education.

• They both had nice houses.

Which is the correct definition of social commentary?

• Writing about your family.

• Writing about your personal problems.

• Writing about issues in society.

• Writing about animals.

Malnourished...

• Describes someone who is weak and in bad health because of a lack of food.

• Describes someone who has a good diet.

• Describes someone who can't read.

• Describes someone who is fit and healthy.

Someone who uses their power in a dishonest or illegal way in order to make life better for themselves is...

• Malicious

• Vulnerable

• Corrupt

• Brutal

A lesson that can be learnt from a story

• Moral

• Model

• Malicious

• Corrupt

The state of being extremely poor.

• Malnourished

• Vulnerable

• Poverty

• Potential

Someone who can be easily harmed is...

• corrupt

• malnourished

• corrupt

• vulnerable

When people in society do not have the same status, rights or opportunities

• social inequality

• social commentary

• social services

• social science