Daily Language Practice HONORS 8/20

But critics say that making volunteerism compulsory misses the point of the act.

By its very definition, volunteer work is done willingly. By requiring students to do community service in order to graduate, school officials’ are taking away students’ choice to give up their time for nonprofit activities, making volunteerism less meaningful and pleasurable.

The writer wants a transition from the previous paragraph that highlights the criticism of compulsory volunteering mentioned in the previous paragraph. Which choice best accomplishes this goal?

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• Whatever that work may be,

• For many students,

• Fortunately for communities in need,

By requiring students to do community service in order to graduate, school officials’ are taking away students’ choice to give up their time for nonprofit activities, making volunteerism less meaningful and pleasurable.

• NO CHANGE

• officials are taking away students

• officials are taking away student’s

• officials are taking away students’

Proponents of compulsory volunteering who are in favor of it point out that it allows young people to garner the benefits that volunteering offers.

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• volunteering, advocating it,

• volunteering

• volunteering and its advocates