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Life in the UK Test Chapter 2 Exam 3
Posted in July 4th, 2010
Before 1945, some people from around the world came to Britain because of
religious persecution
tourism
reconstruction work
civil rights
The government had to put strict controls to immigrants from these Commonwealth nations except
Canada
Philippines
New Zealand
Australia
In the 1840s, these men migrated to become labourers in Britain
Americans
Scots
Irish
French
These men built railways and
canals
buildings
palaces
bridges
In the distant past, these people came to Britain and seized land
tourists
politicians
visitors
invaders
People from the West Indies were encouraged to migrate to become
masons
bus drivers
teachers
farm workers
Since 1994, the pattern of migration to Britain is characterized by
general decline
steady influx
global rise
mass exodus
Violent attacks against Jews which drove them to migrate to Britain are called
pogroms
pilgrims
rallies
protests
Women were legally allowed to divorce their husbands in 1867.
TRUE
FALSE
Women who campaigned for voting rights were specifically known as
activists
protesters
feminists
suffragettes
Women protests for their rights decreased during the First World War because
they were busy at home
joined in the war effort
busy in recreation
just became politically passive
In 1918, women over age 30 were allowed to
divorce their husbands
buy and sell property
stand for election in Parliament
hold conventions and parties
There are still more men than women today studying at universities.
TRUE
FALSE
Today, women are still employed in their traditional workplaces, except
teaching
healthcare
law
retail
What is the general consensus regarding discrimination against women today?
it has been largely eradicated
more work needs to be done to address it
practically non-existent
there has been more discrimination
How much percentage of women with school-age children are doing paid work?
one-half
one-third
one-fifth
three-quarters
Children and young people comprise nearly
one-quarter of the population
one-half of the population
one-fifth of the population
three-fifhs of the population
The national tests have the purpose of
getting additional educational funds
rewarding the best students
gauging student progress and achievement
to prepare students for the workplace
The legal age to vote in the UK is
16
21
19
18
Before entering university, some people
take a "gap year"
stay at home to relax
spend their savings lavishly
take a pre-university course
It is estimated that there are as many as
3 million children at work
5 million children at work
2 million children at work
1 million children at work
Young people are commonly allowed to work at the age of
14
15
16
17
More girls than boys smoke
TRUE
FALSE
The trend for smoking in adults can be described as having
rising steadily
fallen
dropped to almost zero
not changed
The legal age for drinking is
21
16
17
18
The number of people who haved used illegal drugs amount to
about a third of the population
about one-half of the population
around 10% of the population
less than 5% of the population
Young people in the UK are perceived to be
very interested in politics
somewhat interested in politics
most likely active in politics
generally apathetic towards politics
There is proof that young people are interested in specific causes such as
electoral reform
abolishing the monarchy
environmentalism
volunteerism
A survey says that young people see these issues as most important, except
international relations
health
drugs
racism
50% of young people participated in community events
TRUE
FALSE
Their first exposure to such activities are during classes in
Ethics
Citizenship
Science
History
English and Scottish children take national tests in all these subject except
English
Mathematics
Science
History
Advanced Subsidiary qualifications are achieved by getting
one unit
two units
three units
four units
People refer to AGCEs by the old name of
A levels
AS levels
SQA
CE levels
AGCEs are the only way to enroll in higher education courses.
TRUE
FALSE
The curriculum in England is divided into how many stages
2
3
4
5
In England, they take GCSEs at age
14
15
16
17
They have stopped national tests for ages 7 and 11 in Wales.
TRUE
FALSE
There is compulsory testing in england and Scotland at these ages except
7
10
11
14
In Wales, they take the national test at age
11
12
13
14
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