Everyday Vocabulary: Government

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Everyday Vocabulary: Government

GOVERNMENT

In most countries, except __1__ states there are several different political parties. The one with the __2__ of seats normally forms the government, and the parties which are against the government are called the __3__. Sometimes no single party wins enough seats, and several parties must combine together in a __4__ to form a government. The principal ministers in the government form a group called the __5__. The leader of this group, and of the government, is the __6__, Of course, there are many different kinds of parties and governments. A socialist or communist party is often described as __7__. A conservative party on the other hand, is usually said to be __8__. Political situations are always changing. Sometimes in a party or between two parties there is a big argument or deep difference of opinion. This is called a(an) __9__. When, on the other hand, two parties work together, this is sometimes called an __10__.

- A) cabinet
- B) majority
- C) coalition
- D) one-party
- A) majority
- B) alliance
- C) coalition
- D) opposition
- A) majority
- B) alliance
- C) coalition
- D) opposition
- A) majority
- B) alliance
- C) coalition
- D) opposition
- A) cabinet
- B) majority
- C) left-wing
- D) one-party state
- A) cabinet minister
- B) majority
- C) prime minister
- D) president
- A) right-wing
- B) left-wing
- C) alliance
- D) coalition
- A) right-wing
- B) left-wing
- C) alliance
- D) coalition
- A) opposition
- B) coalition
- C) alliance
- D) split
- A) opposition
- B) coalition
- C) alliance
- D) split

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