Ejercicios sobre los Derechos Fundamentales y Libertades Públicas en Inglés.

1. Section 14: Spaniards are equal
before the law
You are going to choose the student representative. A
group of fellow students decide that “only Andalusians
will be elected”.
It is sexual It is citizenship
discrimination discrimination
It is age discrimination
A C
B

2. Section 15: The Right to life and to
physical and moral integrity
In Spain when a person kills somebody and he is found
guilty, can that person be condemned to face the death
penalty?.
In Spain It is only possible if
it is not possible the public prosecutor
asks for it
It is possible;
A we can watch it on TV
C
B

3. Section 16: Freedom of ideology,
religion and worship
In Spain, is belonging to a religion obligatory?.
Never
Sometimes
always
C
B
A

4. Section 17: Right to freedom and
security
What do you think about the security in the Parks and
in the streets where you go to play?.
It is forbidden to play
in the park
In Parks I feel secure
In Parks I feel insecure
B
A
C

5. Section 18: Right to personal and family
privacy and to the own image
A journalist in a school takes a picture of a children’s queue waiting to
come into the class. The picture appears the newspaper and the minor’s
faces can be seen clearly.
The children’s rights The children
are not respected should have smiled
The journalist can take
the picture if the teacher
allows him
A C
B

6. Section 19: Right to freely choose
our place of residence
Luis’ parents have gone to the Mayor and the Police to
ask for permission to be allowed to change house.
The Mayor is obliged to It is not neccesary
give his permission when to ask for permission
someone changes to change house
house
The Mayor is not obliged to,
but the police are C
A
B

7. Section 20 : Right to freely express
our ideas and opinions
In class, a schoolmate tells you his grandfather went to jail
because of shouting out loud UP WITH LIBERTY!.
Nowadays he would not
go to jail
You only go to jail if
you shout it out twice You can say
A that at home,
NEVER IN THE STREET
B
C

8. Section 21: Right to peaceful
unarmed assembly
Angel has got a brother in the institute and yesterday told us that
all A Level students wanted to have a meeting in the Auditorium,
but the Headmaster didn’t allow this meeting. The Headmaster said
that meetings must be held outside the Institute at 8.00 A.M.
Meetings
People can have meetings
are not permitted
whenever they want to
You can only have
A a meeting to play jokes
C
B

9. Section 22: The Right of association
Youths in the neigbourhood want to form an
association to improve recycling and reusing materials
from the neighbourhood.
It is forbidden that Youths may form an
youths form association if their parents
an association become members of it
Youths can form an
association while respecting
A the Law C
B

10. Section 23: The Right to participate
in public affairs
Rafael, a boy born in Extremadura, is a pupil in an
institute. He put himself forward as a candidate to
school Board and he was rejected.
This is correct because This is correct because
he is not andalusian he is very, very short
A He has the same rights C
as anyone else
B

11. Section 24: The Right to obtain
effective protection from the judges
In the doorway, Mario heard his neighbour´s
car had been stolen and the judge refused to
look at the case.
Judges must look at
Judges only choose
all cases brought to
Judges only look at cases they like
them
the cases brought to them
on days with even
A numbers
C
B

12. Section 25: the criminal offences and
the penaltys must be written
A pupil in class spends his time sending messages
through his mobile phone. The teacher saw him and the
institute headmaster confiscated it for some days.
These are institute rules The mobile phone can’t
so therefore it’s all right be confiscated because it
belongs to the pupil’s father
Only judges are allowed
A to confiscate mobile phone
C
B

13. Section 26: Courts of Honour are
prohibited
When a case is very important it goes to a Honor
Court.
They are forbidden
because only judges
can judge
When the trial has ended,
That’s why the accused
you get a medal
must wear a nektie B
C
A

14. Section 27: Right to education
Jaime tells his friend Beckan that in Spain to go to
school is free and obligatory until sixteen.
Beckan: “you are wrong, Beckan: “It’s only
you go to school when free if you get good
you want to” qualifications”
Beckan: “So all children
can learn” C
A
B

15. Section 28: Right to freely join a
trade union. Right to strike
The liberty of Unions means when we are over
eighteen:
It is not compulsory to
We have got to allow be a member of a
Trade Unions to be free Trade Union
We will not become a
member of them if we have
not got a job C
A
B

16. Section 29: Right to individual and
collective petition
Parents and pupils from a school have requested the
Town Council to place move containers for recycling
paper, glass and plastic.
The Town Council says The Town Council replies
that the Parents Assosiation that only the Headmaster
must ask for it must ask for it
The Town Council replies
that there is no budget
A for this C
B