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(1)UNIT - VOLUNTEER WORK [July 9th, 2012]
I Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differentlyj from that of the other words.
1 A wheel B wet C away D answer
2 A beyond B year C quay D yet
3 A who B when C what D why
4 A well B week C two D forward
5 A amuse B cure C new D usual
6 A knowledge B towards C forward D award A conquest B conquer C quite D require A human B huge C accuse D accurate
II Complete each sentence with a word from the box Make any changes in the form if necessary.
A donate B happiness C medicine D comfortable E mountain F handicap G voluntary H orphan I didn’t have to ask them to leave; they went He has been an since he was five
3 They’ve just built a school for the physically children in this area The news brought to all of us
5 Their grandchildren are a constant source of
6 The government should provide services for local people
7 The admission fee of $2 for adults and $1 for children is to the Preserve Our History Fund
8 They volunteer to work in areas to provide education for children III Decide whether the -ing form in italics is gerund or present participle? Write G (Gerund) or Pr P (Present participle) next to each sentence.
1 I think you should start practising now! Listening to music after work helps me relax my mind It's a waste of time playing computer games There are some people waiting to see you, Sir
5 I hate doing the washing-up!
6 Feeling tired, I went to bed early Having finished the housework, Tâm Vy went for a walk Do you have a headache? Try taking two of these pills IV Complete each of the following sentences with an appropriate gerund or present participle of the verbs from the box.
1 He spends most of his time computer games
2 I'm looking forward to from you soon Would you mind for me outside? I fmd up early unbearable!
5 Keeping fit means exercise every day! I saw a flock of birds in the sky Can you smell anything ? Sue keeps late at night V Fill in each gap with ONE suitable word. Dear Mr and Mrs Smith,
I am very happy to (1) a donation of $10,000 from you yesterday morning We will certainly use (2) money to build a few classrooms (3) the homeless children in our area.
I would like to (4) our gratitude for your help I think the children will be very (5) .to you for bringing them the pleasure of (6) to school As soon as we have (7) building the classrooms, I will send you some photos (8)
them. I thank you again
Yours sincerely, Thomas
VI Rewrite each sentenee, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.
1 Would you like to go to the theatre?
Do you fancy ? Why don’t we wait for the next bus?
He suggested I hate clearing up tables after dinner
Clearing up tables after dinner is ! Thoa continued singing for an hour without stopping Thoa sang
5 There’s something burning in the kitchen
I can smell If Dad takes the job he’ll have to move to HCM City Taking the job will mean ”You cheated in the exam," said Ms Tâm Vy Ms Tâm Vy accused me
8 Because she has already read the book several times, she can tell about it Having
(2)More and more young people are doing voluntary work abroad The wide variety of jobs and destinations available is making it an increasingly attractive option for those who have just left school and have a year free before university Many choose to spend these twelve months working in poor countries There they will earn little or no money, but they will be doing something useful and enjoying the experience
The work may consist of helping local communities, for example by helping to build new roads or provide water supplies to isolated rural villages Other projects may concentrate more on conservation and environmental protection Whatever kind of job it is, though, it is certain to be challenging and worthwhile, and an experience that will never be forgotten
A Read the statements and decide whether it is True (T) or False (F) according to the information given.
Very few young people are doing voluntary work abroad
There’s a wide variety of jobs and destinations for volunteers who have just left school to choose to
… Many volunteers choose to work in wealthy countries
Those wlio voluntary work receive very little money, but they will be doing something useful and enjoying experience
The voluntary work includes helping local communities or protecting environment
B Answer the following questions.
1 Where are many young people doing voluntary work? 2: How many months they spend working there? What can they profit from the voluntary work? What may they to help local communities? Is voluntary work challenging and worthwhile?
The End
KEY TO TEST 4
I D C A C
B A B D II
voluntarily orphan handicapped comfort happiness medical donated mountainous III
G PrP G PrP
G PrP PrP G
IV
playing hearing waiting getting taking flying burning phoning V
receive for thankful / grateful finished the express going of VI
1 Do you fancy going to the theatre? He suggested waiting for the next bus
(or) He suggested we (should) wait for the next bus Clearing up tables after dinner is something I dislike! Thoa sang without stopping for an hour
5 I can smell something burning in the kitchen
6 Taking the job will mean Dad(’s) having to move to Paris Ms Tâm Vy accused me of cheating in the exam
8 Having already read the book several times, she can tell about it VII
A l F T F T T
B
1 They are doing voluntary work in poor countries They spend twelve months working there
3 They can enjoy doing useful things and having some experience there They may help to build new roads or provide water supplies to isolated rural villages, to carry out conservation and environmental protection
5 Yes, it is