Quiz: Human Rights & Social Problems

What does “unemployment” mean?

• Moving to another country

• Not being able to read or write

• Not having a job

• Being forced to work without pay

Which of these is a human right?

• The right to drive a car

• Freedom of opinion and expression

• The right to be famous

• The right to have many children

What is “poverty”?

• Having too many toys

• Living in a shanty town

• Not having enough money for basic needs

• Going on a picnic

What are “homeless children”?

• Children who live on the street

• Children in hospitals

• Children with many toys

• Children in school

What does “racism” describe?

• A disease

• Talking too much

• Reading in the dark

• Treating people differently because of their race

Which phrasal verb means “to postpone”?

• Break down

• Put off

• Bring about

• Take off

What does “put on” mean?

• To remove clothes

• To finish food

• To wear clothes

• To break something

Which suffix turns “neighbor” into a noun meaning “area where people live”?

• -ment

• -ship

• -ity

• -hood

Complete: develop + suffix = ____

• development

• develophood

• developship

• developity

Which phrase is a formal apology?

• Why don’t we…

• I will call you…

• I suggest…

• I’m terribly sorry for…