Вопрос: on 10 december 1948, the united nations general assembly adopted the universal declaration of human rights, which has become a (1) standard for defending and promoting human rights. every year on 10 december, human rights day marks the adoption of the universal declaration which states that "human beings are born with (2) rights and fundamental freedoms". in 2006, human rights day focused on (3) poverty as a matter of obligation, not of charity. poverty is (4) by human rights violations. the links between human rights and poverty should be obvious: people whose rights are (5) are more likely to be poor. generally they find it harder or impossible to participate in the labour market and have little or no access to (6) services and resources. meanwhile, the poor in many societies cannot enjoy their rights to education, health and housing simply (7) they cannot afford them. and poverty affects all human rights: for example, low income can prevent people from accessing education, which in turn inhibits their participation in public life and their ability to influence the policies affecting them. governments and those in a position of authority must (8) responsibility for dealing with poverty. the realisation of human rights — including the fight against poverty — is a duty, not a mere aspiration. read the text and choose the best options to fill in the gap (4).
1) Lewis said that in Iceland supermarkets had had a plastic bottle system.
2) He said that the shoppers HAD GOT 10p for every plastic bottle.
3) He said that the supermarket HAD SOLD 311,500 bottles.
4) Freya said that she and some of her friends HAD LEARNT to swim.
5) She said that it HAD TAKEN 25 minutes to get to Shetland with the teacher.
6) Abby said that she HAD HOPED to become the youngest person to sail
round the world alone.
7) She said that 8 years later some people HAD SEEN her boat near the coast of Australia.
8) Mr. Smith said that two very special Socorro dove chicks HAD APPEARED at Chester Zoo.
9) He said that the chicks HADN'T BEEN FOUND in the wild for 47 years.
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