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Trang 1ENGLISH 11 UNIT 4 VOLUNTEER WORK
TEST 1
I Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
II Choose a, b, c or d that best completes each unfinished sentence; substitutes the underlined part; or has a close meaning to the original one.
6 Those active boys like to go ……… climbing
7 It’s important for children to get a good ………
8 I think you should give it up There is no ……… for it
9 She stays ……… home to take care ……… her sick mother
10 Mary spent most her money ……… the help for the poor
11 Although she studied English at university, she is working ……… an accountant now
12 He has smoked for more than 20 years, and eventually he ……… from a lung cancer now
13 It is not easy to ……… our bad habits
14 The government of many countries are trying to prevent a nuclear ……… at any cost
15 The ……… have to suffer from a serious physical or mental disability
16 Peter is busy mowing the lawn so he cannot answer the phone
17 They have ……… various social activities, but not all the members want to be drawn in
18 I think nothing is more interesting than sitting in the sunshine and enjoying the beauty of ……… nature
19 They all denied ……… her
20 Up to two thirds of 14 to 16 years old admit ……… drink illegally
21 John has just moved to the city He ……… lives here
22 ……… as an account He has just found another job
23 In addition to ………, I do the washing up
24 Tom was accused ……… some top secret document
25 No one can prevent us ……… good things
26 As a teacher and a leader, she wanted us ……… effectively
Trang 2a have known how to learn b knowing how to learn c to know how to learn d to know of learning learn
27 But after ……… it over, I decided to laugh at myself and just join anyway
28 They did not want us to feel inhibited ……… together
29 Mary said, “I regret ……… him earlier in my life”
30 After ……… it, please return the form to us in the envelope provided
a to complete and sign b you are completing and signing c completing an sign d completing and signing
III Choose the best sentence that can be made from the cues given.
31 many people/ homeless/ after/ floods/ their houses and property/ wash away/ the water
a Many people are homeless after the floods with their houses and property were washed away by the water
b Because many people are homeless after the floods, their houses and property were washed away by the water
c Many people are homeless after the floods although their houses and property were washed away by the water
d Many people are homeless after the floods because their houses and property were washed away by the water
32 we/ build/ shelters/ for them/ settle down
a We are now building some shelters for them to settle down
b We are now building some shelters for them settling down
c We are now built some shelters for them to settling down
d When we are now building some shelters for them to settle down
33 we/ grateful/ you/ give us a donation
a We would be very grateful if you could give us a donation
b We are very grateful because you can give us a donation
c We will be very grateful so you could have given us a donation
d So we are very grateful if you will give us a donation
34 contact us/ the hall of the People’s Committee
a To contact us at the hall of the People’s Committee
b Having contacted us at the hall of the People’s Committee
c Contacting us at the hall of the People’s Committee
d Please contact us at the hall of the People’s Committee
35 we/ appreciate/ contribution/ thank you very much
a We appreciated your contribution, so, thank you very much
b We appreciated your contribution Therefore, thank you very much
c We appreciated your contribution Thank you very much
d We appreciated your contribution and then thank you very much
IV Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.
Volunteering can be the experience of a lifetime and for some people it is a life changing experience Volunteer Bolivia is the international volunteer arganization that combines a volunteer service learning experience with a program for an unforgettable intercultural experience They offer an affordable way for community volunteer positions provide you with the opportunity to make new friends, define a new career, develop new skills, and share
your skills with others Short term volunteers are a crucial part of their program allowing you to fulfil the needs of a
variety of children’s centers scattered around the region
These centers provide services for children Long term volunteers, are those who stay with them more than five months, speak immediate Spanish and are specialized volunteers who have an expertise that matches their Bolivian colleagues needs Many long term volunteers contribute in a collaboratively designed volunteer position such as helping in the office, translating, and working with the Bolivian staff If you have a specialized skill, they can
Trang 3place you in your profession Long term volunteers have also contributed as healthcare workers, physical therapists, graphic designers, by teaching advanced computer skills or in project development
36 According to the writer, volunteer work is ………
37 If you take part in Volunteer Bolivia, you have a chance ………
a to work in a foreign country b to lose you career c to work in your hometown d to change experience
38 According to the passage, ………
a there is only one kind of volunteers
b there are two kinds of volunteers: long term volunteers and short term volunteers
c volunteers are not allowed to make friends
d if you are a short term volunteer you will work with patients
39 The word crucial means ………
40 Long term volunteers work as ………
V Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.
The program is set up in Kolkata, which is (41) ……… in Eastern India on the east bank of the River Hooghly The city has a (42) ……… of almost 5 million, the fourth (43) ……… city in Idia Volunteers will need to (44) ……… a taxi from the airport (45) ……… their own expense You will be met by a member of their (46) ……… and taken to the guest house Volunteers are accommodated in shared rooms and will need (47) ……… public transport to get to the various placement sites (48) ……… a volunteer in India you must be at (49) ……… 18 years of age – the upper age limit is 60 and in good health, must be a native speaker of English or can speak English (50) ……… , must be enthusiastic and have cultural sensitivity and respect
Note:
mow (v) cắt, gặt
sickle (n) cái liềm
inhibited (adj) gượng gạo, rụt rè
property (n) tài sản
grateful (adj) biết ơn
appreciate (v) cảm kích
contribution (n) sự đóng góp, góp phần
contribute (v)
intercultural (adj) pha trộn các nền văn hóa
crucial (adj) quyết định, cốt yếu
expense (n) phí tổn
accommodate (v) điều tiết, làm cho thích nghi với hoàn cảnh mới
sensitivity (n) tính nhạy cảm