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Read the following article and answer the questions: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2018/sep/18/immigration-report-is-much-needed-antidote-to-dog-whistle-politics

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Reading Comprehension "Immigration report" (Guardian

Question 1 of 7

1

The report corrects some common misperceptions about immigration.

Select one of the following:

  • True

  • False

Explanation

Question 2 of 7

1

What does the Guardian see as the two most important findings?

Select one or more of the following:

  • There now is an advisory board.

  • As a British person, your job is as safe as it used to be.

  • Immigration is not toxic.

  • British natives earn just as much as they would without immigration.

Explanation

Question 3 of 7

1

What does the Guardian think of the immigration debate?

Select one of the following:

  • It's been exhaustive, i.e. too long.

  • It played to biases and emotions.

  • It had many facts.

  • It has not taken place so far, but the UK needs it.

Explanation

Question 4 of 7

1

According to the report, where has immigration had a somewhat negative impact?

Select one of the following:

  • It increased crime.

  • It puts higher costs ion social systems.

  • Wages stagnate.

  • Buying a house became more expensive in some areas.

Explanation

Question 5 of 7

1

Financially speaking, does the UK benefit from migration (i.e. as a country, is it richer because of migration)?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 6 of 7

1

Has migration made the UK a less intelligent country (in proper speak: has migration disbenefitted the educational level of the UK)?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 7 of 7

1

According to the report, in which area does the UK need migrants most?

Select one of the following:

  • in agriculture (farming)

  • in low-skilled jobs

  • as nurses

  • as teachers

Explanation

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