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WorksheetsGRADE 12 UNIT 13 14 15
Total questions: 105
Worksheet time: 53mins
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events
spirit
Asian
silver
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trained
proved
impressed
performed
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competitor
medal
level
development
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honor
high
host
hold
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catastrophe
propose
become
survive
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treatment
struggle
initiate
total
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symbol
emergency
poverty
qualify
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appalled
dedicated
designed
injured
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society
delegate
president
protection
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gold
region
game
organize
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women
men
led
intellectual
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throughout
although
right
enough
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history
significant
philosophy
pioneer
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power
wife
allow
known
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believed
considered
advocated
controlled
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enthusiast
successfully
competitor
participation
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spirit
impress
event
perform
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development
cooperation
surprisingly
facility
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festival
badminton
participant
organize
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solidarity
energetic
excellently
combination
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civillian
official
temporary
tsunami
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collect
appall
devote
victim
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initiate
medical
rapidly
possible
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volunteer
wherever
example
disaster
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injured
famine
earthquake
result
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involvement
employment
social
important
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position
family
century
politics
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philosopher
discriminate
individual
significant
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ability
equality
enlightenment
naturally
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status
argue
basis
against
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The ASEAN Para-Games are hosted by the same country where the SEA Games took place.
organized
impressed
participated
defened
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The number of Vietnamese sport officials and referees of international standard taking part in regional tournaments has increased rapidly.
hosting
participating
achieving
succeeding
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An international medical conference initiated by Davison resulted in the birth of the League of Red Cross Societies in 1991.
started
helped
treated
dedicated
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We oppose this war, as we would do any other war which created an environmental catastrophe.
pollution
disaster
convention
epidemic
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In times of war, the Red Cross is dedicated to reducing the sufferings of wounded soldiers.
mounted
excited
devoted
interested
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The 1923 earthquake in Japan killed about 200,000 people and left countless wounded and homeless.
poor
imprisoned
suffered
injured
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Within their home country, National Red Cross and Red Crescent societies assume the duties and responsibilities of a national relief society.
take on
get off
go about
put in
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Not all women can do two jobs well at the same time: rearing children and working at office.
educating
taking care of
homemaking
giving a birth
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There have been significant changes in women's lives since the women's liberation movement.
controlled
economic
important
natural
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Childbearing is the women's most wonderful role.
giving birth to a baby
having no child
bringing up a child
educating a child
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The forces behind the women's liberation movement vary from culture to culture, from individual to individual.
advocate
equalize
power
change
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I couldn't make out what he had talked about because I was not used to his accent.
stand
understand
write
interupt
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The firefighters fought the blaze while the crowd was looking on it.
blowing
watering
preventing
watching
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The small white flowers are my favorite. They give off a wonderful honey smell that scents the entire garden.
release
stop
end
melt
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After Senator Smith announced that he planned to run for president, the telephone at campaign headquarters rang continuously.
endlessly
ceasingly
incisively
constantly
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Although it was the first time Vietnam hosted such a big sports event, the Games were a great success.
participation
unsuccessful
failure
achievement
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All payments to the ICRC are voluntary and are received as donations.
redundant
required
plentiful
optional
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She was unhappy that she lost contact with a lot of her old friends when she went abroad to study.
put in charge of
made room for
got in touch with
lost control of
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The federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people who are victims of natural disasters, poverty and health emergencies.
better
meliorate
prove
worsen
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I'm sorry. I didn't mean to interrupt you. Please, go on and finish what you were saying.
talk
quit
continue
stop
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Today, although their status various in different countries, women in most parts of the world have gained significant legal rights.
illegal
impudence
unimportant
considerable
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Throughout much of the history of human civilization, deep-stated culture beliefs allowed women only limited roles in society.
accused
admitted
refused
permitted
In _____ 22nd SEA Games, Vietnam won 158 _____ gold medals.
[no article / the]
the / [no article]
a /the
the / the
_____ symbol of the SEA Games Federation is to emphasize the solidarity, friendship, and nobility.
A
An
The
No article
The host country, Laos, is expected to announce official sports for 25th SEA Games _____ November 2008.
on
in
during
from
The Party and State leaders, delegates, domestic and international guests, and 11 sports delegations _____ Southeast Asian countries to the 22nd SEA Games were warmly welcomed.
over
at
for
from
Johnny used to be one of the most _____ athletes in my country.
succeed
success
successful
successfully
The 22nd SEA Games consisted of athletes from eleven _____ countries.
participate
participant
participation
participating
_____, the athlete broke the world's record with two attempts.
Surprised
Surprising
Surprise
Surprisingly
On behalf of the referees and athletes, referee Hoang Quoc Vinh and shooter Nguyen Manh Tuong swore to an oath of "_____, Honesty and Fair Play".
Performance
Delegation
Participation
Solidarity
The ASEAN Pare-Games is a biannual multi-sport _____held after every Southeast Asian Games for athletes with physical disabilities.
games
event
work
situation
In beach volleyball, Indonesia defeated Thailand in straight sets to take men's gold _____.
present
award
medal
reward
The 22nd SEA Games was the first time when Vietnam finished top of the medal _____.
standings
events
spirits
programs
Vietnam's successful hosting of the 22nd SEA Games is considered a/an _____ example for other countries to follow, particularly in honesty, consistence and organizing method.
festival
peaceful
energetic
outstanding
Vietnam was _____ host country of the 22nd SEA Games.
a
an
the
[no article]
The 22nd SEA Games Mascot is _____ Golden Buffalo.
a
an
the
[no article]
To prepare for the 22nd SEA Games, Vietnam carried out _____ intensive program for athletes.
a
an
the
[no article]
How many _____ took part in the 22nd SEA Games?
compete
competitors
competition
competitor
The second part of the program in the 22nd SEA Games opening ceremony was named "_____ for Peace".
Cooperate
Cooperation
Cooperative
Cooperatively
The _____ wanted to reduce the breadth of the games, with many events currently having small fields and weak competition.
organize
organization
organizable
organizers
In 2006, Vietnam made a deep impression _____ other countries in the region by successfully hosting the Southeast Asian Student Sport Festival.
with
for
in
on
The Southeast Asian Student Sport Festival is the biggest sport event _____ the youths in the region.
for
on
in
of
At his last attempt the athlete was successful _____ passing the ball.
in
for
with
on
The International Red Cross helps people in need without any discrimination based on _____ race, religion, class or political opinions.
national
nationally
nationality
native
The International Committee of the Red Cross is a private _____ institution founded in 1863 in Geneva, Switzerland.
human
humanity
humanization
humanitarian
In former days, after the battle soldiers on both sides died or were left wounded on the field without any _____ attention and basic care.
medicine
medical
medication
medically
The International Red Cross has about 97 million volunteers whose main _____ is to protect human life and health.
mission
organization
rule
experience
The International Red Cross helps to ensure respect for the human being, and to prevent and relieve human _____.
protection
enjoyment
wealthy
sufferings
The International Committee Red Cross has about 12,000 staff members worldwide, about 800 of them working in its Geneva _____.
factories
companies
headquarters
buildings
The Red Cross on white background was the original _____ declared at the 1864 Geneva Convention.
poster
billboard
symbol
signal
The Red Cross is an international organization that helps people who are suffering from the results of war, diseases or _____.
victims
disasters
opportunities
conditions
_____ is a situation in which large numbers of people have little or no food, and many of them die.
Disaster
Famine
Poverty
Flood
According to World Bank figures, 41 percent of Brazilians live in absolute _____.
poor
poorer
poorly
poverty
Until the middle of the 19th century, there were no _____ and well established army nursing systems for casualties.
organize
organizing
organizational
organizers
The AIDS _____ continues to spread around the world. Up to 4,000 people are infected with the HIV virus every single day.
treatment
epidemic
tsunami
damage
A _____ is a very large wave, often caused by an earthquake that flows onto the land and destroys things.
famine
catastrophe
tsunami
flood
By the end of World War II, 179 _____ of the Red Cross had conducted 12,750 visits to POW (prisoners of war) camps in 41 countries.
conferences
symbols
missions
delegates
The first relief assistance mission organized by the League was an aid mission for the _____ of a famine and subsequent typhus epidemic in Poland.
leaders
authorities
victims
organizers
In 2004 more than 40 national societies have worked with more than 22,000 _____ to bring relief to the countless victims of the earthquakes.
actions
volunteers
founders
nations
All payments to the ICRC are _____ and are received as donations.
volunteer
voluntary
voluntarily
voluntariness
A child receives his early _____ from their parents.
educate
education
educator
educative
Birth control methods have _____ women from the endless cycle of child bearing and rearing.
free
freely
freedom
freed
Thanks to the women's liberation women can take part in _____ activities.
social
society
socially
socialize
In most Asian countries women are undervalued and they never have the same _____ as men.
formality
basis
limit
status
It is against the law to _____ on the basis of sex, age, marital status, or race.
suit
discriminate
believe
gain
Women's status _____ in different countries and it depends on the cultural beliefs.
varies
employs
fixes
establishes
The Prime Minister is to consider changes to sexually _____ laws to enforce equal opportunities.
discriminate
discrimination
discriminatory
discriminated
In former days, women were considered not to be suitable for becoming a _____.
politics
political
politically
politician
When a woman works outside the home and makes money herself, she is _____ independent from her husband.
financially
politically
philosophically
variously
In some communities a husband's _____ over his wife is absolute.
power
powerful
powerfully
powered
I think that up to now there has not been a real _____ between men and women.
equal
equally
equality
equalize
Most people consider it women's _____ to take care of children and do housework.
limit
relationship
responsibility
respect
A _____ problem, feeling, or belief is difficult to change because its causes have been there for a long time.
deep-seated
significant
dependent
intellectual
In our modern time, the _____ of women has shifted from homemaker to outside worker.
role
period
right
pay
Cultural _____ are the commonly held norms and moral standards of a culture, the standards of right and wrong that set expectations for behavior.
facts
changes
diversities
beliefs
