Quarter 1 Review

Units 1 – 10

Ethics, Law, and the Extremes of Human Behaviour

Consolidate the Controversy.

You have navigated the toughest ethical debates of the modern world. Before we move on to the next ten topics, you must prove you can wield the advanced vocabulary and grammatical structures of high-stakes arguments.


Section 1: The Vocabulary of Extremes

Drag the correct terms from Units 1-10 into the statements below.

terminal
offensive
trafficking
insecure
prison
defect
execute
relapse

U1 (Death): The doctor sadly informed the family that the cancer was and could not be cured.

U2 (Swearing): Many people find that specific word extremely and inappropriate for television.

U3 (Sex Work): The police are trying to shut down the illegal human rings in the city.

U4 (Cheating): Checking your partner's phone usually shows that you are feeling deeply in the relationship.

U5 (Youth Crime): The young boy was sent to an adult after being found guilty of the terrible crime.

U6 (Genetics): Scientists successfully removed the genetic that caused the rare heart disease.

U7 (Death Penalty): The strict government decided to the criminal despite the protests from human rights groups.

U10 (Drugs): It is very common for recovering addicts to during their first year out of rehab.


[IMAGE PLACEHOLDER: Q1 Symbolic Collage]

Designer Prompt: A gritty, high-contrast 1990s pop-art collage featuring stark, symbolic objects: a wooden judge's gavel, a glowing smartphone, a medical syringe, and a set of iron prison bars. The composition is tense and fragmented. Deep blacks, stark whites, and harsh crimson red accents. Absolutely no human figures, hands, or faces are present. Clean, striking, provocative image.

Section 2: The Grammar Gauntlet

Test your mastery of the advanced structures needed to debate these topics.

1. Modals of Past Criticism (Unit 4 - Cheating)

How do you criticise someone for a bad decision they made yesterday?

2. Passive Infinitives (Unit 5 - Juvenile Justice)

Which sentence uses the passive infinitive to describe a court demand?

3. Mixed Conditionals (Unit 7 - Death Penalty)

How do you explain that a past mistake is affecting the present reality?

4. Clauses of Concession (Unit 8 - Redefining Family)

Which grammar structure acknowledges a contrasting fact?

5. Causative Verbs (Unit 9 - Body Modification)

How do you say you paid a surgeon to change your appearance?

6. Inversion for Emphasis (Unit 10 - War on Drugs)

How do you make this statement dramatically inverted? "The cartel not only sells drugs..."

Section 3: Heavy Idioms

Type the missing words to complete these conversational phrases.

1. Deciding who gets to live or die is essentially playing .

2. Seizing one drug shipment is meaningless; it's just a drop in the .