The Schools Alcohol Awareness Project
● Problems caused by the misuse of alcohol * * *
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In this quiz all the questions refer to the various problems caused for our communities when some people choose to misuse alcohol. To help you, the final letter of each answer is the first letter of the next answer. (Type your answers in the boxes.)
1) Beer, wine, cider, gin, sherry and many other drinks all contain the powerful drug _ _ _ _ _ _ L. (Complete)
2) People who drink too much alcohol sometimes become _ _ _ D and irritating. (Complete)
3) When people get very _ _ _ _ K it can all too often lead to arguments and violence. (Complete)
4) It is a sad fact that every week, the long-term effects of alcohol misuse _ _ _ L thousands of people in the UK. (Complete)
5) People who are drunk can easily _ _ _ E their money, phones and other valuable possessions. Sometimes these items are easily stolen from them. (Complete)
6) The _ _ _ _ _ _ D football team has had many good performances overshadowed by the behaviour of a small number of drunken football hooligans. (Complete)
7) People who drink and _ _ _ _ E may kill or injure others and end up spending a very long time in prison. (Complete)
8) Some people facing serious problems may see alcohol as an _ _ _ Y solution but in the long-term, it makes things much worse for them and their families. (Complete)
9) Thousands of _ _ _ _ G teenagers become parents every year as a direct result of binge drinking. (Complete)
10) Every weekend, paramedics pick unconscious young people off the _ _ _ _ _ D because their so-called friends have allowed them to drink far too much alcohol. (Complete)
11) Binge drinking can turn parts of our major cities into _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ S places on weekend nights. (Complete)
12) People who drink too much alcohol can end up becoming very ill. This costs the National Health _ _ _ _ _ _ E (NHS) millions of pounds every year which could be spent on other patients. (Complete)
13) Shopkeepers who sell alcohol to people who are under _ _ _ _ _ _ _ N can lose their license and end up in serious trouble with the police. (Complete)
14) Responsible bar and club owners try to limit the amount of _ _ _ _ E coming from their premises. If they fail to do so they may end up being closed down. (Complete)
15) Accident & _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Y Departments in hospitals all over the UK are very busy on weekend nights because of trouble arising from the misuse of alcohol. (Complete)
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Teacher / Group Leader
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