Social Problems

Choose the right response

- More than 300,000 children under 18 are currently serving as soldiers worldwide.

• - That's shocking!

• - No, I suppose it isn't.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Choose the problem of homelessness

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Choose the right response

- I think the government should introduce stricter laws regarding child labour.

• - Goodness me! That's terrible!

• -I agree.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Which of the following statements are TRUE?

• Overpopulation cause pollution

• Overpopulation cause traffic problems

• All of the above

A situation in which people have nowhere to live

• unemployment

• famine

• war

• homelessness

A situation in which large number of people have very little or no food and many die

• unemployment

• famine

• war

• poverty

the state of not knowing how to read or write

• unemployment

• famine

• disease

• illiteracy

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Identify the grammatical error in the following sentence: 'The government have announced new measures to tackle homelessness.'

• A) The use of 'have' instead of 'has'

• B) The use of 'to tackle' instead of 'for tackling'

• C) The use of 'announced' instead of 'announce'

• D) The use of 'new measures' instead of 'measures'

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which word best completes the sentence? 'The rise in unemployment has led to an increase in _______.'

• A) poverty

• B) wealth

• C) education

• D) health

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the main theme of the following passage? 'In many cities, the lack of affordable housing has become a significant issue, leading to an increase in homelessness and social unrest.'

• A) Education

• B) Housing

• C) Healthcare

• D) Employment

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2