Exercises B2 : learn Society vocabulary in English (answers)

These exercises are designed to help you practise and consolidate the B2 society vocabulary introduced in the course, including key terms like inequality, policy, and citizenship.

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Exercice 1 — Society Vocabulary: Choose the Right Word

Choose the word that best completes each sentence about society topics.

1. The government introduced a new ___ to reduce carbon emissions.
2. Growing economic ___ between the rich and the poor is a major concern in many countries.
3. She applied for ___ after living and working in the country for over ten years.
4. Discussing real-world topics with ___ requires a strong command of advanced vocabulary.

Correction

1. The government introduced a new policy to reduce carbon emissions.
2. Growing economic inequality between the rich and the poor is a major concern in many countries.
3. She applied for citizenship after living and working in the country for over ten years.
4. Discussing real-world topics with precision requires a strong command of advanced vocabulary.

Exercice 2 — Society Vocabulary: Match the Word to Its Definition

Match each society word on the left with its correct definition on the right.

1. inequality
2. policy
3. citizenship
4. confidence

Correction

1. Inequality refers to the unfair difference in opportunities, wealth, or treatment between groups of people in society.
2. A policy is a set of rules or plans adopted by a government or organisation to guide decisions on a particular issue.
3. Citizenship is the legal status of being recognised as a member of a country, with associated rights and responsibilities.
4. Confidence is the ability to express yourself and discuss topics with assurance and without hesitation.

Exercice 3 — Society Vocabulary in Context: Fill in the Blanks

Complete each sentence with the correct society vocabulary word from the course. Write the full sentence in your answer.

1. Activists have been campaigning for years to address social ___ and ensure equal rights for all citizens.
2. The new education ___ aims to provide free university access to students from low-income families.
3. Holding dual ___ allows people to fully participate in the civic life of two different countries.
4. Mastering B2 society vocabulary gives learners the ___ to discuss complex real-world issues effectively.

Correction

1. Activists have been campaigning for years to address social inequality and ensure equal rights for all citizens.
2. The new education policy aims to provide free university access to students from low-income families.
3. Holding dual citizenship allows people to fully participate in the civic life of two different countries.
4. Mastering B2 society vocabulary gives learners the confidence to discuss complex real-world issues effectively.