Social problems

3. Drug or alcohol ….. is when people are addicted to them.
5. In some countries people spend a lot of money in casinos and making bets.
8. Children are eating junk food. It comes as no surprise that they put on health so much.
10. Unfortunately, the ….. rate keeps rising and a lot of people are on the dole.
11. There are too many …..parent families, where especially mothers are the only people who bring up their kids.
12. In some countries it’s a serious problem, you can hear about bomb scares all the time.
13. Young people don’t have ambitions, they don’t attend lessons and as a result they ….. out of school.
15. My neighbourhood looks terrible. All the buildings are covered with terrible-looking paintings. I hate the mindless …..
16. Most European countries face the problem of ….. society. More people die than are born.
17. Health ….. system is understaffed and underfunded. People have to wait for treatments for ages.
18. People suffer from a variety of ….. , among others cancer and depression.
19. This is when students miss lessons and hang out with friends instead being in school.

1. People avoid paying taxes and many of them work on the black market, they are guilty of tax ….. .
2. There are many teenage ….. nowadays, children give birth to children.
4. This happens when officials and those in power take money to do favours for people.
6. Nowadays a lot of people cheat on their partners and engage in affairs.
7. This is when people don’t possess a house and don’t have permanent address, in this way they don’t stand a chance to take up a regular job.
9. In schools there is a problem of ….. . Stronger kids force the weaker ones to do things for them or to give them money.
14. This happens when copyrights are violated, this especially concerns books, CDs and films.
15. There is a lot of ….. everywhere- on TV and in the street. People are not polite to each other any longer.