Understanding Water Access Issues

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What is Matt Damon known for?

Being a celebrated chef

Founding a technology company

Making his name as an actor (correct)

Competing in international sports

What is the main purpose of Water.org?

Generating revenue for clean water projects

Promoting technological innovations

Assisting those lacking safe water (correct)

Helping people in urban areas

How many people globally lack clean sanitation?

4 million people

2.9 billion people (correct)

1.5 billion people

Over 2.5 times the U.S. population

What burden does Moina face regarding water collection?

She spends three hours of her day collecting water Signup and view all the answers

What is Moina's wish regarding water access?

To have clean water close at hand for her family Signup and view all the answers

What does the woman complain about?

pesticides being used on the vegetables Signup and view all the answers

What does the woman say about happiness?

It's impossible to define it. Signup and view all the answers

What were Sue's living arrangements when she first went to university?

She didn't live on her own. Signup and view all the answers

What was the main purpose of the demonstration?

to show strong feelings towards the government's proposal Signup and view all the answers

Why is Ann looking to rent a room?

She thinks it will help her to get used to being back in London. Signup and view all the answers

What was the best part of the flying lesson for Julie?

when she flew the plane by herself Signup and view all the answers

What misconception does the woman have about her life?

That every moment is connected. Signup and view all the answers

What is the incorrect part of the sentence 'I've seen quite a few plays last month but most of them were really disappointed'?

The word 'disappointed'. Signup and view all the answers

What was the reported status of the climbers?

They were missing. Signup and view all the answers

What is the sentence correction for 'I'd be interested to knowing where do they work at the moment'?

I'd be interested to know where they work. Signup and view all the answers

How long has he been renovating it?

Three years. Signup and view all the answers

Which form is correct for 'Could you help me with this?'?

I’m wondering if you could help me. Signup and view all the answers

What does the Californian government plan to do with car number plates?

Scroll adverts when stationary. Signup and view all the answers

What is the main concern regarding the discussed toaster?

It stopped working. Signup and view all the answers

Which phrase correctly substitutes 'We haven't seen them for a year'?

We haven't seen them since last year. Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct form for 'He's just be arrested for fraud'?

He's just been arrested for fraud. Signup and view all the answers

What does the writer wonder about the late arrival?

Why they were late. Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of the Californian government's advertisement plan?

To generate more income. Signup and view all the answers

What term is used to describe someone who enjoys computers and technology?

Computer geek Signup and view all the answers

How did the group feel about being selected for the team?

They were over the moon. Signup and view all the answers

What is the nature of the issue discussed regarding unemployment?

Global issue Signup and view all the answers

What reaction did Joanne have at the thought of eating insects?

She felt nauseous. Signup and view all the answers

What was Sioban's decision regarding evening classes?

To sign up for classes. Signup and view all the answers

How did the project gain support financially?

Through donations. Signup and view all the answers

What was the concern regarding the construction of a new airport?

Air pollution. Signup and view all the answers

What is the implication of passive smoking as discussed?

It's harmful to health. Signup and view all the answers

What was the response when someone inquired about the size 8 item?

They need to check. Signup and view all the answers

What is indicated by the decision to stop at the service station?

They need to refuel. Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason the toaster needs to be sent back?

It was dropped. Signup and view all the answers

What feeling did Helen experience due to lack of news?

Frustration Signup and view all the answers

What term is used to describe Olivia's emotional response to her exam results?

Disappointment Signup and view all the answers

What must be obtained to enter the castle?

Written permission Signup and view all the answers

Which word describes Jamie's personality as perceived by his friends?

Spontaneous Signup and view all the answers

In the second sentence transformation, 'I WISH I had been brought up by the sea' expresses what feeling?

Regret Signup and view all the answers

What does 'unethical' refer to in the context of the plan mentioned?

Immoral Signup and view all the answers

Which emotion is suggested in Sue's interaction with a large crowd?

Anxiety Signup and view all the answers

What does the company policy regarding the toaster suggest?

Items need to be sent back to the manufacturer. Signup and view all the answers

Which of these feelings does the word 'disturbing' imply regarding CCTV cameras?

Invasive Signup and view all the answers

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This quiz explores key global issues related to water access, sanitation, and the challenges faced by individuals like Moina in securing clean water. It also touches on personal experiences and societal perceptions connected to happiness and living arrangements. Test your knowledge on these vital topics.