IELTS Speaking 1-1 - Unit 4: Volunteer

underprivileged means

• Having abundant resources
• Living a luxurious lifestyle
• Lacking basic necessities of life

empower means

• To encourage someone to be independent
• To give someone the authority or power to do something.
• To take away someone's authority or power
• To provide someone with resources

Which of the following sentences are the example of cleft sentences used for emphasizing? (2 options)

• It was John who ate all the cookies.
• It was Mary who baked the cake.
• The book was read by Sarah.
• The car was driven by Peter.

She's completely ___________ to her work.

• indifferent
• dedicated
• halfhearted
• enthusiastic

Cutting out single-use plastic water bottles and coffee cups is one way you can ___________.

• make excuse

• make up

• make no different

• make the difference

One key value of volunteering is:

• Isolating oneself from society
• Giving back to the community
• Taking a break from responsibilities
• Receiving monetary compensation

If people did not throw the rubbish everywhere, _______

• the environment would be cleaner and more pleasant for everyone.
• wildlife would hardly thrive

• the streets will not be cleaner

• the air quality cannot improve