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Surveillance society

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is surveillance?

a)

careful watching of a person or place, especially by the police or army

b)

using cameras for filming the streets

c)

law system to control people

2.
a)

a speed camera

b)

a CCTV camera

c)

a street level camera

3.

Which words does "surveillance" collocate with? Surveillance ...

a)

society

b)

tools

c)

technology

d)

people

4.

Someone who obeys the rules.

a)

handed over

b)

invasion

c)

deterrent

d)

law-abiding

5.

CCTV cameras act as .................. to crime.

a)

an invasion

b)

a deterrent

c)

a monitor

6.

Find the synonyms for "watch or follow"

a)

monitor

b)

keep track of

c)

log

7.

What does "under-the-skin surveillance" mean?

a)

when the government wants to know what you buy

b)

when the government wants to control your body measurements and emotions

c)

when you have to report about your health to your doctor

8.

Choose the types of recognition that already exist.

a)

face recognition

b)

licence plate recognition

c)

retina scan

d)

fingerprints

9.

Continue the phrase "invasion of .... ".

a)

privacy

b)

society

c)

citizens

10.

Complete the gap: Many short-term .............. measures will become a fixture of life.

a)

dangerous

b)

entire

c)

emergency

11.

Complete the gap: A .......... of mobile apps warn citizens about their proximity to infected patients.

a)

set

b)

range

c)

choice

12.

Complete the gap: ................... technology is developing at breakneck speed, and what seemed science-fiction 10 years ago is today old news.

a)

Emergency

b)

Surveillance

c)

Ubiquitous

13.

Complete the gap: ............... measures have a nasty habit of outlasting emergencies.

a)

Permanent

b)

Strict

c)

Temporary

14.

Complete the gap: If we choose global ......., it will be a victory not only against the virus.

a)

disunity

b)

solidarity

c)

emergency

15.

Complete the gap: Centralised ...... and harsh punishments aren't the only way to make people comply with beneficial guidelines.

a)

emergency

b)

monitoring

c)

isolation