CÁC DẠNG BÀI TẬP CƠ BẢN
Choose the one word or phrase -a, b, c, or d -that best completes the sentences.
The boys were taken ______ a fishing trip last weekend.
a. in b. to c. on d. for
She frequently volunteers ______ extra work because she really likes her job.
a. to b. for c. with d. in
We hope that students themselves will enjoy taking part ______ the projects.
a. in b. on c. at d. for
He volunteered his ______ as a driver.
a. job b, work c. service d. help
All the teachers work on an entirely ______ basis.
a. volunteer b. volunteered c. voluntary d. voluntarily
They volunteer to take care of children who have been ______ by the AIDS epidemic.
a. supported b. suffered c. left d. orphaned
It's filthy' in here! Are there any volunteers to help ______?
a. light up b. clean up c. clear up d. take up
He eventually ______ his disability to achieve some business success.
a. overcame b. destroyed c. overwhelmed d. suffered
The new law allows school districts to spend more money on less ______ children.
a. advantageous b. disadvantageous c. advantaged d. disadvantaged
A lot of children participated in ______ performances.
a. raising-fund b. fundraising c. fundraise d. funding-raise
Choose the word or phrase -a, b, c, or d -that best completes the sentence.
I'm sure it's not my fault that Peter found out what we were planning.
I don't remember ______ anyone about it.
a. to tell b. being told c. having told d. to be told
The charity is appealing for volunteers ______ elderly patients to and from hospital.
a. to take b. taking c. taken d. who take
The building ______ the earthquake but then by a fire.
a. was survived - destroyed b. survived - was destroyed
c. survived - destroyed d. was survived - was destroyed
Fill in each blank with one appropriate word from the box.
governments worldwide sufferred communities enable
emergency nutrition developing services quality
UNICEF means the United Nations Children's Fund. It serves children in (31) ______ all over the
world. It helps children of all races, nationalities, religions, and political systems in more than 140 (32)
______ countries. The purpose of UNICEF is to help provide better life for children and their mothers.
UNICEF gives both long-term assistance and (33) ______ help.
UNICEF was created in 1946 to help bring food and medicine to children who (34) ______ during
World War II in Europe. It began as a temporary agency, but became a permanent. part of the United
Nations in 1953 due to the need for its (35) ______ around the world. UNICEF's primary concern is to
help governments of developing countries improve the (36) ______ of life for almost one billion
children. UNICEF's main office is in the United Nations offices in New York City, but it also has more
than 40 offices and 100 programs (37) ______. In 1965, UNICEF won the Nobel Peace Prize for its
work helping children and building brighter futures.
UNICEF works with (38) ______ to provide three kinds of services. First, UNICEF plans and develops
programs in developing countries. These programs serve the community by providing health care,
information about (39) ______, basic education, and safe water and sanitation. Then UNICEF trains
people to work in these programs. UNICEF also provides supplies and equipment that (40) ______ the
programs to work.
Read the passage carefully, then choose the correct answers.
This is part of a report by the Chairman of the Charities Commitee of a Club.
By Match this year, we shall have raised enough money, we hope, to buy the equipment for the Youth
Club. When we have raised the money, we are planning to go back to the Youth Club leaders in order to
discover exactly what is needed most. Plans have been made for the Book Sale which will be held on
15th February, This means that many of us will be spending the first two weeks of February collecting
books. The event is likely to be held in the Town Hall. If there are problems here, however, we hope
that other Club members might come up with some alternative suggestions.
As we are proposing to sponsor a student from Africa on a three-month language course in this country,
we also intend to hold a Charity Dance in the spring. Such events are apt to be difficult to organize, so
all members of the Club are invited to contribute or help in any way they can.
They have no money and are forced to live on ______.
a. fund b. saving c. charity d. donation
This scheme could be ______ for people in low incomes.
a. advantage b. advantaged c. advantageous d. disadvantaged
Schools need ______ to help children to read and write.
a. volunteers b. pioneers c. engineers d. innovators
We would like to see closer ______ between parents and schools.
a. cooperation b. coordination c. coexistence d. coeducation
At present we are ______ an anti-drug campaign.
a. setting up b. carrying out c. taking part in d. joining with
The work of the charity is funded by voluntary ______.
a. movements b. teenagers c. donations d. campaigns
A(n) ______, is a person who is killed because of their political beliefs.
a. invalid b. soldier c. veteran d. martyr
His kind words brought some ______ to the grieving parents.
a. sympathy b. comfort c. interest d. gratitude
Choose the word or phrase - a, b, c, or d - that best completes the sentence.
'Is Marsha still here?' 'No. She was the first ______.
a. leaving b. that she left c. to leave d. in leaving
I've heard a lot about Dr. James, and I'm looking forward ______ his talk tomorrow.
a. hear b. hearing c. to hear d. to hearing
'Did Nancy faint yesterday?' 'Yes, and that led to ______ to the emergency clinic.'
a. her taking b. her to be taken c. her to go d. her being taken
He was often made ______ milk by his mother.
a. drink b. drinks c. to drink d. drunk
I don't blame you ______ to go outside in this awful weather.
a. not wanting b. for not wanting
c. not to want d. not to have wanted
The spy admitted ______ some highly secret information to enemy agents.
a. having given b. having been given
shock as conditions were much harder than I had expected. But after a few days I soon got used to living
there. The people were always very friendly and helpful, and soon I began to appreciate how beautiful
the countryside was.
One of my jobs was to supply the village with water. The well was a long walk away. And the women
used to spend a long time every day carrying heavy pots backwards and forwards. So I contacted
organization and arranged to have some pipes delivered. We built a simple pipeline and a pump, and it
worked first time. It wasn't perfect - there were a few leaks, but it made a great difference to the
villagers, who had never had running water before. And not only did we have running water, but in the
evenings it was hot, because the pipe had been lying in the sun all day. All in all, I think .my time with
OV was a good experience. Although it was not well-paid, it was well worth doing, and I would
recommend it to anyone who was considering working for a charity.
The author ______.
a. has been working for OV for a year
b. is living in the capital N'Djamena
c. was born in a rich family
d. used to be a volunteer working in a remote village
How did the author feel when he arrived in the village?
a. surprised b. impressed c. disappointed d. depressed
Which of the following is not true?
a. It took a lot of time to take water home from the well.
b. The villagers used to live in conditions without running water.
c. A pipeline was built to carry clean water to homes.
d. Solar energy was used to heat water.
The word 'It' in line 13 refers to ______.
a. running water b. the pump c. the pineline d. the supply of water
What does the author think about his time with OV?
a. It was paid a lot of money. b. It was not worth working.
c. It wasted time. d. It provided good experience.