Read the following leaflet and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 7 to 12.

ENDING SCHOOL VIOLENCE AND BULLYING
Data about school violence and bullying:
School violence is widespread, takes place in all countries and affects a significant ___(1)___ of children and adolescents. It is mostly perpetrated by peers but, in some cases, is perpetrated by teachers and other school ___(2)___. School violence includes physical, psychological and sexual violence. In all regions except Europe and North America, physical bullying is the most common and sexual bullying is the second most common type of bullying. In Europe and North America, psychological bullying is the most common type of bullying.
What adults can do to prevent bullying:
• Help kids understand bullying. Talk about what bullying is and how to ___(3)___ it safely. Tell kids bullying is unacceptable.
• Keep the lines of ___(4)___ open. Check in with kids often. Listen to them. Know their friends, ask about school, and understand their concerns.
• Encourage kids to do what they love. Special activities, interests, and hobbies can boost confidence, and help kids make friends. ___(5)___ their confidence and friendship, children can be protected from bullying behavior.
• By treating ___(6)___ with kindness and respect, adults show the kids in their lives that there is no place for bullying. Kids will learn from adults’ actions.