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GRADE 11 - Unit 9 - Social issues

Total questions: 97

Worksheet time: 58mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

      ______________ it rained, we stayed home.

a)

Because

b)

Because of

c)

Therefore

2.

      It rained. ______________, we stayed home.

a)

Because

b)

Because of

c)

Therefore

3.

   We stayed home ______________ the rain.

a)

Because

b)

Because of

c)

Therefore

4.

The hurricane was moving directly toward a small coastal town. ______________, all residents were advised to move inland until it passed.

a)

Because

b)

Because of

c)

Therefore

5.

   The residents moved inland ______________ the hurricane.

a)

Because

b)

Because of

c)

Therefore

6.

  ______________ the hurricane was moving directly toward a small coastal town, all residents were advised to move inland.

a)

Because

b)

Because of

c)

Therefore

7.

  Lan is afraid of heights. ______________, she will not walk across the glass-bottomed bridge.

a)

Because

b)

Because of

c)

Therefore

8.

  Lan is afraid of heights. ______________, she will not walk across the glass-bottomed bridge.1.         I put on my sunglasses ______________ the sun was bright.

a)

Because

b)

Although

c)

However

9.

    Diamond can be used to cut grass ______________ it is extremely hard.

a)

Because

b)

Because of

c)

Therefore

10.

A camel is an ideal animal for desert areas ______________ it can go completely without water for eight to ten days.

a)

Because

b)

Because of

c)

Therefore

11.

Phong has poor eyesight. ______________, he has to sit in the front row

a)

Because

b)

Because of

c)

Therefore

12.

I put on my sunglasses ______________ the sun was bright.

a)

Because

b)

Because of

c)

Therefore

13.

Jack is going horseback riding with his friends this afternoon ______________ he’s afraid of horses.

a)

Because

b)

Although

c)

However

14.

Jack is going horseback riding with his friends this afternoon ______________ he’s afraid of horses.

a)

Because

b)

Although

c)

However

15.

______ the flood damaged the bridge across the river, his family were able to cross the river

a)

Because

b)

Although

c)

However

16.

Jack ate a large dinner. ______________, he is still hungry.

a)

Because

b)

Although

c)

However

17.

Diana didn’t know how to swim; ______________, she jumped into the swimming pool.

a)

Because

b)

Although

c)

However

18.

John’s favourite show was on. He reach to turned on the TV _________ he could watch it.

a)

Because of

b)

therefore

c)

so that

d)

for

19.

_________ the post office was closed, I couldn’t mail my package.

a)

Despite

b)

Because of

c)

However

d)

Since

20.

_________ excellent art museums, Moscow has a world-famous ballet company.

a)

Because of

b)

In spite of

c)

Moreover

d)

In addition to

21.

Struggle _____ sth

a)

with

b)

to

22.

Complain ____ sth

a)

with

b)

about

23.

Be similar ____ sth

a)

with

b)

to

24.

Hang out ____ sb

a)

with

b)

to

25.

Have a good/bad influence ____ sb

a)

on

b)

in

26.

Instead (a)   sth/doing sth

27.

Get/be angry (a)   sb

28.

Lead (a)   sth

29.

Stand up (a)   sb/sth

chống lại; kháng cự; đối đầu với ai/cái gì

30.

Be different (a)   sb/sth

31.

      ______________ it rained, we stayed home.

a)

Because

b)

Because of

c)

Therefore

32.

      It rained. ______________, we stayed home.

a)

Because

b)

Because of

c)

Therefore

33.

   We stayed home ______________ the rain.

a)

Because

b)

Because of

c)

Therefore

34.

The hurricane was moving directly toward a small coastal town. ______________, all residents were advised to move inland until it passed.

a)

Because

b)

Because of

c)

Therefore

35.

   The residents moved inland ______________ the hurricane.

a)

Because

b)

Because of

c)

Therefore

36.

  ______________ the hurricane was moving directly toward a small coastal town, all residents were advised to move inland.

a)

Because

b)

Because of

c)

Therefore

37.

  Lan is afraid of heights. ______________, she will not walk across the glass-bottomed bridge.

a)

Because

b)

Because of

c)

Therefore

38.

Phong has poor eyesight. ______________, he has to sit in the front row

a)

Because

b)

Because of

c)

Therefore

39.

I put on my sunglasses ______________ the sun was bright.

a)

Because

b)

Because of

c)

Therefore

40.

______ the flood damaged the bridge across the river, his family were able to cross the river

a)

Because

b)

Although

c)

However

41.

Jack ate a large dinner. ______________, he is still hungry.

a)

Because

b)

Although

c)

However

42.

Diana didn’t know how to swim; ______________, she jumped into the swimming pool.

a)

Because

b)

Although

c)

However

43.

John’s favourite show was on. He reach to turned on the TV _________ he could watch it.

a)

Because of

b)

therefore

c)

so that

d)

for

44.

_________ the post office was closed, I couldn’t mail my package.

a)

Despite

b)

Because of

c)

However

d)

Since

45.

_________ excellent art museums, Moscow has a world-famous ballet company.

a)

Because of

b)

In spite of

c)

Moreover

d)

In addition to

46.

Hang out ____ sb

a)

with

b)

to

47.

Have a good/bad influence ____ sb

a)

on

b)

in

48.

Instead (a)   sth/doing sth

49.

Lead (a)   sth

50.

Stand up (a)   sb/sth

chống lại; kháng cự; đối đầu với ai/cái gì

51.

Be different (a)   sb/sth

52.

People don't usually go to prison for _______________

a)

organised crime

b)

petty crime

53.

Some countries have a serious problem with __________________ in which criminals from gangs with a leader.

a)

organised crime

b)

petty crime

54.

When young people commit crimes , it is often referred to as ___________ in the media.

a)

domestic violance

b)

juvenile deliquency

55.

Families that can't afford things most other families can are experiencing _____________ .

a)

relative poverty

b)

gender equality

56.

When men and women have the same opportunities it's called _______________ .

a)

gender equality

b)

domestic violance

57.

I've just read a horrible article about ____________________ in which a father physically attacked his children.

a)

domestic violance

b)

relative poverty

58.

What is the main cause of poverty?

a)

illiteracy

b)

food shortage

c)

Lack of money

d)

lack of experience

59.

The minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country is the...

a)

Poverty line

b)

Living wage

c)

Minimum wage

d)

Least common multiple

60.

What is Head count ratio?

a)

The number of poor people in a city

b)

The number of poor people in a country

c)

The number of poor under the poverty line

d)

Proportion of people below poverty line.

61.

How are the people called who never move above the poverty line?

a)

None poor

b)

Chronic poor

c)

Absolute poor

d)

None of these

62.

What are two major types of poverty?

a)

Left and right poverty

b)

Up and down poverty

c)

Individual and living poverty

d)

Absolute and relative poverty

63.

What factors influence the poverty line?

a)

Time

b)

Place

c)

Gender

d)

House

64.

Where does Relative poverty occur?

a)

In our home

b)

Everywhere

c)

Nowhere

d)

In a country

65.

Extreme poverty is defined as people living on less than $1.90 a day.

a)

True

b)

False

66.

A standard of living is the level of wealth, comfort, material goods, and necessities available to a certain socioeconomic class or a certain geographic area.

a)

False

b)

True

67.

What is the number of children living in deep poverty due to the coronavirus epidemic?

a)

Around 150 million

b)

896.456.773,5

c)

572 million

d)

None of these

68.

Struggle _____ sth

a)

with

b)

to

69.

Complain ____ sth

a)

with

b)

about

70.

Be similar ____ sth

a)

with

b)

to

71.

Hang out ____ sb

a)

with

b)

to

72.

Have a good/bad influence ____ sb

a)

on

b)

in

73.

Instead (a)   sth/doing sth

74.

Get/be angry (a)   sb

75.

Lead (a)   sth

76.

Stand up (a)   sb/sth

chống lại; kháng cự; đối đầu với ai/cái gì

77.

Be different (a)   sb/sth

78.

Question 1: Because his sickness, he didn’t take part in the English competition.

     A. Because                        B. sickness                             C. didn’t take                                         D. competition

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

79.

Question 2: The project was unable to get funding; but, it had been abandoned.

     A. unable                           B. to                                       C. but     D. had been

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

80.

Question 3: Many teachers have devoted their lives to teaching, therefore teaching is not a paid job.

     A. Many                             B. their                                   C. to      D. therefore

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

81.

Question 4: She gave up her occupation because this job was not suitable for her. However, she also wanted to have time to take care of her family better.

     A. occupation                    B. for                                      C. However                                 D. to take care of

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

82.

Question 5: Because of  jealous she left, she managed to hide her feelings.

     A.  Because of                   B. jealous                               C. to      D. feelings

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

83.

He was a talented singer and, ____, a good actor.

     A. moreover                      B. but                                     C. so that     D. although

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

84.

Jack had a terrible headache. _____, he still want to go school.

     A. Therefore                      B. But                                     C. Although                                D. However

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

85.

Those creatures are in danger. ____, the government has obeyed a law
to protect them.

     A. Because                        B. However                            C. Therefore                                D. Moreover

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

86.

She didn’t join our programme ____ she had to take a summer course
at the college.

     A. so that                           B. because of                          C. because      D. although

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

87.

The students couldn’t do the test _______ its complicated problems.

     A. because of                     B. in spite of                           C. because     D. though

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

88.

The chemical ____ from cars and factories make the air, water and soil dangerously dirty.

a)

polluted

b)

pollutants

c)

pollution

d)

pollute

89.

All fossil fuels are ________ resources that can not be replaced quickly.

a)

unlimited

b)

non-renewable

c)

renewable

d)

available

90.

I have two sisters ____ are doctors.

a)

both of which

b)

who both

c)

whom both

d)

both of whom

91.

This song is very fantastic. We are listening to it.

a)

This song to which we are listening is very fantastic.

b)

This song, to which we are listening, is very fantastic.

c)

This song to which is very fantastic we are listening.

d)

This song, to which is very fantastic, we are listening.

92.

They are proud of their ____________ staff, who are courteous to the customers.

a)

well-done

b)

well-trained

c)

well-behaved

d)

well-appointed

93.

He often uses Express Money ______ to send money to his parents in the countryside.

a)

Change

b)

Exchange

c)

Transfer

d)

Send

94.

The hotel staff is always friendly and courteous.

a)

efficient

b)

polite

c)

perfect

d)

impolite

95.

The council is in discussion with Lord Thomas, ______ land most of the village is built on.

a)

who

b)

whom

c)

whose

d)

that

96.

Some of the people ___ to the party can’t come.

a)

inviting

b)

invited

c)

who invited

d)

they were invited

97.

The man ____ at the blackboard is our teacher.

a)

stands

b)

stood

c)

standing

d)

to stand