Answer Sheet for Unit 9

Index:

Section 1: Vocabulary Practice

Exercise 1: Test Yourself

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

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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