Answer Sheet for Unit 9

Index:

Section 1: Vocabulary Practice

Exercise 1: Test Yourself

  1. entitled
  2. recreation
  3. visual impairment
  4. means test
  5. orphan
  6. rate
  7. welfare
  8. social services
  9. community
  10. social worker
  11. to assess
  12. rehabilitation
  13. pension scheme
  14. counselling
  15. disadvantaged
  16. to claim
  17. to award
  18. contributory
  19. retirement
  20. scheme
  21. health
  22. lone parent
  23. allowance
  24. adoption
  25. rights
  26. salary
  27. asylum seeker
  28. unemployment
  29. child support
  30. nurse
  31. awarded
  32. foster home
  33. residential home
  34. application
  35. wages
  36. maintenance; support
  37. dependants
  38. day centre
  39. widow
  40. to qualify
  41. benefit
  42. to apply for
  43. caring
  44. insurance
  45. migrant
  46. claim
  47. voluntary work
  48. disability
  49. to fund

Section 2: Listening Comprehension

Exercise 1: Multiple Choice Questions

  1. Out of work.
  2. He has been working.
  3. Two months.
  4. Yes.
  5. No.
  6. Unemployment benefits

Exercise 2: Multiple Choice Questions

  1. She is a lone parent.
  2. He has been sent to prison.
  3. Jacky has a baby boy.
  4. Child support and a prison allowance.
  5. Assess her situation

Exercise 3: Multiple Choice Questions

  1. Blind and visually impaired people.
  2. An eye test and a means test.
  3. Is a fixed personal rate and an amount for dependants.
  4. A pass for free travel on all kinds of public transport.
  5. A supplementary income maintenance payment.

Exercise 4: Multiple Choice Questions

  1. 134.80 euros per week.
  2. 16.80 euros
  3. Goes up.
  4. Yes.

Exercise 5: Multiple Choice Questions

  1. Living with her daughter.
  2. She has accepted a new job in a different part of the country.
  3. Annie's pension and the money from the sale of the house

Section 3: General Comprehension

Exercise 1: True/False Statements

  1. TRUE
  2. TRUE
  3. TRUE
  4. FALSE
  5. TRUE
  6. TRUE
  7. TRUE
  8. FALSE
  9. TRUE

Section 4: Grammar Practice

Exercise 1: Transformation

  1. When did you apply?
  2. When did she go?
  3. When did she have it?
  4. When did you receive it?
  5. When did she get it?
  6. When did he take it?

Exercise 2: Transformation

  1. Where did you find it?
  2. Where did she go?
  3. Where did she have it?
  4. Where did you lose it?
  5. Where did he get it?
  6. Where did he take it?

Exercise 3: Transformation

  1. Yes, I applied last week.
  2. Yes, she went last week.
  3. Yes, she had it last week.
  4. Yes, I received it last week.
  5. Yes, she got one last week.
  6. Yes, he took it last week.

Exercise 4: Transformation

  1. Yes, I've already received it.
  2. Yes, I've already filled it in.
  3. Yes, I've already been.
  4. Yes, she's already gone.
  5. Yes, he's already found it.
  6. Yes, I've already finished.

Exercise 5: Transformation

  1. No, I haven't received it yet.
  2. No, I haven't filled it in yet.
  3. No, I haven't been yet.
  4. No, she hasn't gone yet.
  5. No, he hasn't found it yet.
  6. No, I haven't finished yet.

Exercise 6: Selections

  1. A lot of people asked for asylum in Britain last year.
  2. Where did you take your test?
  3. Has her husband died yet?
  4. I've already sent the application form.
  5. I've been out of work for six months now.
  6. I thought you received an increase last month.

Section 5: Consolidation

Exercise 1: True/False Statements

  1. TRUE
  2. FALSE
  3. TRUE
  4. TRUE
  5. TRUE
  6. TRUE
  7. TRUE
  8. FALSE
  9. TRUE
  10. TRUE

Exercise 2: Dictation

  1. Payments made under the social insurance system are funded by contributions from employers and employees. Any deficit is met by State subsidy. Entitlement to social insurance benefits depends on the person claiming (the claimant) having paid a certain number of contributions in a specific period of time. On the other hand, social assistance payments do not depend on contributions made by the claimant, and are paid for by State funding.

Exercise 3: Cloze

  1. The
  2. for
  3. into
  4. are
  5. of
  6. such
  7. means
  8. under
  9. Any
  10. other

Exercise 4: Gap Filling

  1. claim
  2. fill in
  3. care for
  4. yet
  5. made up
  6. for
  7. low
  8. contributions
  9. subsidy
  10. free
  11. wages and salary
  12. lone
  13. job
  14. assess
  15. last
  16. mean
  17. looking
  18. divided
  19. down
  20. low
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