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Progress Test

Total questions: 109

Worksheet time: 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: We ______ old clothes and books to poor children.

a)

interacted

b)

donated

c)

balanced

d)

applied

2.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: I helped ______ the fundraising event by arranging tables and preparing donation booths.

a)

focus on

b)

search for

c)

apply for

d)

set up

3.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: He is very ______. He is always willing to give a lot of money to charity.

a)

honest

b)

generous

c)

enthusiastic

d)

modest

4.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: We are ______ by a special family bond that holds everyone together.

a)

linked

b)

related

c)

coupled

d)

jointed

5.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: The school is difficult to get to because it is located in a ______ area.

a)

remote

b)

cheerful

c)

confused

d)

practical

6.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: Your request _____ to within five working days.

a)

will respond

b)

responds

c)

will be responded

d)

be responded

7.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: These ____ children encounter many problems and really need our help.

a)

disadvantaged

b)

advantaged

c)

disadvantage

d)

advantage

8.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: This clean water project will ________ the people in the village.

a)

benefit

b)

donate

c)

raise

d)

volunteer

9.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: How can I stop ____ emails or junk emails every day?

a)

wanted

b)

unwanted

c)

unwilling

d)

uncertain

10.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: Our school organised a pop concert to ____ money for the charity.

a)

raise

b)

rise

c)

give

d)

bring

11.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: I particularly have a(n) _____ in working with children.

a)

luck

b)

opportunity

c)

chance

d)

interest

12.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: The win _____ the confidence of the football team.

a)

rose

b)

helped

c)

grew

d)

boosted

13.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: They had to sit through _____ meetings, and they felt very tired.

a)

finishing

b)

ending

c)

endless

d)

ends

14.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: Many teenagers _____ their applications to become volunteers in that summer campaign.

a)

give out

b)

give in

c)

send in

d)

send away

15.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: He spent his childhood in ______ parts of Italy.

a)

various

b)

vary

c)

variously

d)

variety

16.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: I would like to continue to lend my helping hands to achieve the goal of giving all children an equal chance of having ______ futures.

a)

succeed

b)

successive

c)

successful

d)

succeeding

17.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: Volunteers become well ___ of the problems facing the world.

a)

aware

b)

concerned

c)

helpful

d)

interested

18.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: Most of the students in that special school are making good progress, but Michael is a ___ case.

a)

hopefully

b)

hopeless

c)

hopeful

d)

hopelessly

19.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: A lot of generous businessmen have ___ valuable contributions to helping needy people.

a)

done

b)

taken

c)

made

d)

given

20.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: Don’t forget to _____ your information about your interests and skills in your CV.

a)

finish

b)

add

c)

fill in

d)

compare

21.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: Becoming a foreign volunteer had given her a new _____ of purpose in life.

a)

direction

b)

sense

c)

taste

d)

feeling

22.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: Fundraising for charity is a ___ thing for everyone to do to help the community.

a)

meant

b)

meaningful

c)

meaningless

d)

meaning

23.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: Both community ___ and volunteerism are an investment in our community and the people who live in it.

a)

life

b)

language

c)

performance

d)

service

24.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: You can donate the clothes you don’t use any more – there’s no point in having them ______ in the wardrobe.

a)

unusual

b)

reused

c)

used

d)

unused

25.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: Many international volunteer organizations are trying to find a ___ to the problem of world hunger.

a)

way

b)

method

c)

suggestion

d)

solution

26.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: As a volunteer with a ______ organisation, I have had the opportunity to work on various community development projects.

a)

governmental

b)

governed

c)

ungovernmental

d)

non-governmental

27.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: On the door of the house where Louis Braille was born are the words ‘He opened the door of ____ to all those who cannot see.’

a)

knowledge

b)

information

c)

news

d)

material

28.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: There are _____ opportunities that you should combine your travel with volunteering.

a)

boring

b)

excited

c)

disappointed

d)

amazing

29.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: Your music is very ___. Can't you just stop it?

a)

annoying

b)

interesting

c)

annoyed

d)

bored

30.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: Unfortunately, pets _____ in this serviced apartment.

a)

don't allow

b)

not allowed

c)

will not allow

d)

are not allowed

31.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: She wishes she could do some ____ work this summer.

a)

voluntarily

b)

volunteerism

c)

volunteer

d)

volunteering

32.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: This charity provides financial support and mental comfort to ____ children.

a)

advantaged

b)

disadvantaged

c)

advantageous

d)

disadvantageous

33.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: We should teach children to _____ the differences of opinions.

a)

respect

b)

respectful

c)

respected

d)

respectable

34.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: While Tom and I ____, someone ___ at the door.

a)

were talking - knocked

b)

were talking - was knocking

c)

talked - knocked

d)

talked - was knocking

35.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: During the volunteer programme, they _____ up international understanding while they _____ for the needs of the local community.

a)

builds - are working

b)

were building - were working

c)

were building - worked

d)

built - were working

36.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: The elderly people in our neighbourhood appreciated the _____ of the place.

a)

cleaning out

b)

cleaning away

c)

cleaning up

d)

cleaning on

37.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: She is hesitating _____ the job which is high-powered but demanding.

a)

taking

b)

take

c)

taken

d)

to take

38.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: The phone was engaged when I called. Who ____ to?

a)

were you talking

b)

were you talked

c)

did you talk

d)

have you talked

39.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: “_____ your country can do for you - _____ you can do for your country.” (from US President John F. Kennedy’s inaugural address)

a)

Don’t ask what - ask what

b)

Ask what - don’t ask what

c)

Ask not what - ask what

d)

Ask what not - ask what

40.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: Volunteers _____ games and _____ activities with disadvantaged children while they _____ for the center.

a)

played - had - worked

b)

were having - having - were working

c)

have played - playing - are working

d)

played - had - were working

41.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: After completing the training program, Thuy decided to volunteer at the local centre and helped deliver free clothes to the ______.

a)

positive

b)

homeless

c)

helpful

d)

excited

42.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: Despite feeling ______ that the charity event was cancelled due to bad weather, the volunteers looked forward to planning another event soon.

a)

disappointed

b)

digital

c)

pleased

d)

relaxed

43.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: As a volunteer at the community centre, I have access _______ various educational materials.

a)

from

b)

for

c)

through

d)

to

44.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: As a volunteer lifeguard at the local swimming pool, I have the opportunity to put my ______ skills to ensure the safety of all the swimmers.

a)

saved-life

b)

life-saving

c)

saving-life

d)

life-saved

45.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: I regularly communicate with the ____ office to help manage volunteers for our community projects.

a)

leading

b)

job

c)

head

d)

household

46.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: Last month about 200 ______ volunteers who came to Viet Nam from different countries helped improve children education.

a)

local

b)

regional

c)

national

d)

international

47.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: I am volunteering at the local wildlife conservation group and I want to ______ people’s interest in protecting endangered species.

a)

donate

b)

increase

c)

sort

d)

realise

48.

When you _____ into contact with other volunteers in the hospital, you may also build relationships with employees, patients, and visitors.

a)

participate

b)

come

c)

join

d)

go

49.

When I was volunteering at the local soup kitchen, a famous chef ________.

a)

was visiting

b)

was visited

c)

visited

d)

was being visited

50.

_____ care for not only parentless children but also children with living parents who don’t have good conditions to care for them.

a)

Orphanages

b)

Centres

c)

Clubs

d)

Communities

51.

Exercise 2: Read the advertisement "For a Better Community" and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the option that best fits the blank. Building a better community requires everyone’s effort. Helping neighbors and volunteering regularly creates a stronger bond among people. (1) _____ in local clean-up activities, people not only improve their environment but also develop a sense of responsibility.

a)

Having participated

b)

Participate

c)

Participated

d)

Participating

52.

Exercise 2: Read the advertisement "For a Better Community" and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the option that best fits the blank. Clean parks and safe streets attract more visitors, contributing positively to the community’s (2) _____.

a)

economy

b)

economist

c)

economize

d)

economical

53.

Exercise 2: Read the advertisement "For a Better Community" and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the option that best fits the blank. It is important (3) _____ young people to get involved in community services because they are the future leaders.

a)

was encouraging

b)

to encourage

c)

encourage

d)

is encouraging

54.

Exercise 2: Read the advertisement "For a Better Community" and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the option that best fits the blank. The dedication shown by volunteers is truly inspiring and (4) _____ a significant difference.

a)

gives

b)

catches

c)

makes

d)

offers

55.

Exercise 2: Read the advertisement "For a Better Community" and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the option that best fits the blank. By working hand (5) _____ hand, we can create a safe environment where everyone feels (6) _____.

a)

with

b)

at

c)

from

d)

in

56.

Exercise 2: Read the advertisement "For a Better Community" and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the option that best fits the blank. By working hand in hand, we can create a safe environment where everyone feels (6) _____.

a)

values and supports.

b)

valued and supported.

c)

valueing and supporting.

d)

valued and supports.

57.

Exercise 3: Read the leaflet "For the Better Community in Vietnam" and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the option that best fits the blank. (7) _____ the efforts of volunteers across the country, many local communities in Vietnam have improved significantly.

a)

Thanks to

b)

According to

c)

Due to

d)

Irrespective of

58.

Exercise 3: Read the leaflet "For the Better Community in Vietnam" and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the option that best fits the blank. People actively participate in (8) _____ public spaces, planting trees, and helping the elderly.

a)

coming out

b)

cleaning up

c)

taking after

d)

going off

59.

Exercise 3: Read the leaflet "For the Better Community in Vietnam" and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the option that best fits the blank. (9) _____ volunteers organize educational programs to support children’s learning and health.

a)

another

b)

each other

c)

the others

d)

other

60.

Exercise 3: Read the leaflet "For the Better Community in Vietnam" and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the option that best fits the blank. The (10) _____ of community centers providing free classes and healthcare services has increased in recent years.

a)

a majority

b)

quantity

c)

number

d)

amount

61.

Exercise 3: Read the leaflet "For the Better Community in Vietnam" and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the option that best fits the blank. These developments highlight the importance of social responsibility in building a strong society. (11) _____, many organizations focus on environmental protection, raising awareness about reducing waste and preserving natural (12) _____.

a)

However

b)

Therefore

c)

As a result,

d)

Additionally

62.

Exercise 3: Read the leaflet "For the Better Community in Vietnam" and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the option that best fits the blank. These developments highlight the importance of social responsibility in building a strong society. Therefore, many organizations focus on environmental protection, raising awareness about reducing waste and preserving natural (12) _____.

a)

materials

b)

destinations

c)

sources

d)

resources

63.

Exercise 4: Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the best arrangement of utterances or sentences to make a meaningful exchange or text in each question. Question 1 a. Linh: That’s great! More people are volunteering these days to make our community better. b. Linh: Hi, Mai! Have you noticed the new park near our neighborhood? It looks amazing! c. Mai: Yes, I have! Thanks to the community’s hard work, the area is much cleaner now.

a)

a-c-b

b)

b-c-a

c)

c-b-a

d)

c-a-b

64.

Exercise 4: Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the best arrangement of utterances or sentences to make a meaningful exchange or text in each question. Question 2 a. Hoa: We can start by organizing regular clean-up events. b. Minh: Great idea! Thanks to that, more volunteers will join us. c. Minh: That sounds good, but how do we get more people involved? d. Minh: What can we do to make our community better? e. Hoa: Using social media to spread the word helps a lot.

a)

d-a-c-e-b

b)

c-e-d-b-a

c)

d-b-a-e-c

d)

c-d-e-a-b

65.

Exercise 4: Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the best arrangement of utterances or sentences to make a meaningful exchange or text in each question. Question 3 Hi Anna, a. I’m currently quite busy with work, but I want to get involved soon in some local projects. b. It’s really inspiring to see how small actions can make a big difference for the better community. c. Let’s definitely plan to volunteer together sometime! What do you think? d. Also, I appreciate your suggestion to join the neighborhood clean-up event next month — it sounds like a great way to contribute. e. Thanks for sharing those ideas about community volunteering last week.

a)

e-b-a-d-c

b)

b-e-a-c-d

c)

a-b-d-e-c

d)

e-a-b-d-c

66.

Choose the best order of the sentences a–e to make a coherent paragraph. a. While balancing these activities with my personal schedule can be challenging, the positive impact we create makes it worthwhile. b. In summary, I find great fulfillment in contributing to the better community and hope to continue making a difference. c. Over the past year, I have actively participated in local initiatives, organizing events that promote sustainability and help those in need. d. Collaborating with diverse groups and working in various community settings has broadened my understanding and strengthened my dedication. e. My strong commitment to social welfare and environmental care naturally guided me towards volunteering for community development projects.

a)

e-c-d-a-b

b)

a-b-c-d-e

c)

b-c-d-a-e

d)

c-a-d-b-e

67.

Choose the best order of the sentences a–e to make a coherent paragraph. a. As a result, the population has grown steadily, with more people participating in neighborhood activities and volunteering programs. b. Old vacant lots and abandoned buildings have been transformed into parks and community centers, providing safe spaces for families and children. c. However, there is still a need for better public transportation to connect all parts of the community more effectively. d. Our town has seen remarkable improvements in community facilities over the last few years. e. These changes have encouraged local businesses to invest more in the area, creating job opportunities and fostering a stronger sense of belonging.

a)

c-a-e-d-b

b)

d-c-a-b-e

c)

d-b-e-a-c

d)

d-e-b-c-a

68.

Read the passage about a better community and choose the option that best fits blank (1). Volunteering is a powerful way to make a positive impact on society while also enriching one’s personal growth. Many programs (1) ______ their time and skills to various causes. From environmental conservation to helping those in need, volunteering provides individuals with the opportunity to develop new skills, expand their social networks, and gain a deeper understanding of societal issues.

a)

that are gradually being developed to promote the value of community to contribute

b)

when purpose is to inspire participation in charitable activities to spend

c)

have been established to encourage people of all ages to contribute

d)

having been launched recently to attract younger volunteers to waste

69.

Read the passage about a better community and choose the option that best fits blank (2). Numerous organizations have been set up to connect volunteers with meaningful opportunities. These organizations aim to ensure that volunteers are matched with projects (2) ______. These initiatives are crucial in creating a more engaged and active citizenry, while providing valuable support to various causes across the globe.

a)

which suit their interests and skills so that they can maximize their impact

b)

are guided effectively to develop their abilities and make meaningful contributions

c)

connect individuals to groups, organizations, and initiatives that work together for the betterment of society as a whole

d)

where offer communities’ better access to essential resources and empowering them to achieve greater success

70.

Read the passage about a better community and choose the option that best fits blank (3). Volunteering plays a vital role in fostering a sense of unity and resilience within communities. For example, disaster relief efforts often rely heavily on volunteers to provide immediate assistance to affected areas. (3) ______ , helping them recover more quickly from crises.

a)

Their contribution not only offers tangible support but also strengthens the emotional bonds within communities

b)

Volunteering enhances teamwork by fostering collaboration and strengthen individual efforts for the benefit of society

c)

Communities flourish when supported by volunteers whose efforts help strengthen social and economic foundations

d)

A stronger sense of unity and mutual support arises from the continued efforts of those who volunteer to help others

71.

Read the passage about a better community and choose the option that best fits blank (4). By participating in community service, (4) ______ . It allows individuals to feel a sense of purpose and fulfillment while they actively address pressing societal issues. Moreover, volunteering can also lead to personal growth, increased empathy, and enhanced leadership skills.

a)

individuals gain a deeper understanding of societal challenges

b)

their dedication and compassion bring about meaningful changes that transform communities and society at large

c)

volunteering leads to positive outcomes for everyone involved, building stronger communities

d)

community projects experience significant success as a result of volunteers' increased involvement

72.

Read the passage about a better community and choose the option that best fits blank (5). However, for volunteering programs to succeed, strong leadership, clear communication, and consistent support are essential. (5) ______ . Additionally, partnerships between organizations and local communities are crucial in ensuring that the projects have long-term sustainability and meaningful outcomes.

a)

Volunteers stay motivated and engaged to need proper training, guidance, and recognition

b)

Volunteers need proper training, guidance, and recognition to stay motivated and engaged

c)

Proper training, guidance, and recognition to stay motivated and engaged volunteers need

73.

Exercise 6: Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. We changed the venue of the pick-up event yesterday. The venue ______

a)

was changed yesterday

b)

changed yesterday

c)

had changed yesterday

d)

is changing yesterday

74.

Exercise 6: Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. They collected unused notebooks for charitable purposes. Unused notebooks ______

a)

were collected for charitable purposes

b)

collected for charitable purposes

c)

are collecting for charitable purposes

d)

had been collecting for charitable purposes

75.

Exercise 6: Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. Mr. Lucent donates the most in our neighbourhood. No one donates as ______

a)

much as Mr. Lucent in our neighbourhood

b)

many as Mr. Lucent in the neighbourhood

c)

more than Mr. Lucent in neighbourhood

d)

often like Mr. Lucent at the neighbourhood

76.

Exercise 6: Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. How long is it since the school formed the Volunteer Club? When ______?

a)

did the school form the Volunteer Club

b)

was the school forming the Volunteer Club

c)

has the school formed the Volunteer Club

d)

does the school form the Volunteer Club

77.

Exercise 6: Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. I’m looking forward to working with international volunteers again. I’m excited ______

a)

about working with international volunteers again

b)

for working with international volunteers again

c)

to work with international volunteers again yesterday

d)

about to working with the international volunteers once

78.

Exercise 6: Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. I wish I could join you for the Green Summer Campaign. It’s a pity ______

a)

I can’t join you for the Green Summer Campaign

b)

I could join you for the Green Summer Campaign

c)

I join you for the Green Summer Campaign

d)

I wasn’t joining you to the Green Summer Campaign

79.

Exercise 6: Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. What about selling handmade items to raise money for the homeless? Let’s ______

a)

sell handmade items to raise money for the homeless

b)

to sell handmade items for raising money for homeless

c)

selling handmade items to raise money homeless

d)

raise money by sold handmade items to the homeless

80.

Exercise 6: Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. Spending the weekend helping the orphans was very meaningful. It was ______

a)

very meaningful to spend the weekend helping the orphans

b)

meaningful very weekend to help the orphans

c)

a very mean to spend weekend helping orphans

d)

very meaningful spend the weekend for helping orphan

81.

Exercise 6: Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. I’ll do some work for charity next Saturday, so I won’t be able to go on a picnic. Since ______

a)

I’ll do some work for charity next Saturday, I won’t be able to go on a picnic

b)

I do some work for charity next Saturday so I can go on a picnic

c)

I’m doing some charity work last Saturday, I won’t go on picnic

d)

I did some charity work next Saturday, so I won’t be able go on a picnic

82.

Exercise 6: Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. The volunteer work in the rural commune was interesting to the city dwellers. The city dwellers felt ______

a)

interested in the volunteer work in the rural commune

b)

interesting in the volunteer work at rural commune

c)

interest to volunteer work of the rural commune

d)

interests about the volunteer work in rural communes

83.

Exercise 7: Combine each pair of sentences into one meaningful sentence. I met Nhi on the street. She was volunteering at a blood donation event. (WHILE) ______

a)

I met Nhi on the street while she was volunteering at a blood donation event

b)

I met Nhi on the street when she volunteers at a blood donation event

c)

While I met Nhi on the street, she volunteers at blood donation event

d)

I was meeting Nhi on the street while she is volunteer at a blood donation

84.

Exercise 7: Combine each pair of sentences into one meaningful sentence. I saw Ha on my way home. She was donating her clothes to the charity event. (WHEN) ______

a)

I saw Ha on my way home when she was donating her clothes to the charity event

b)

When I saw Ha on my way home, she donates her clothes to the charity event

c)

I was seeing Ha on my way home when she is donating clothes to charity

d)

I see Ha on my way home when she donated the clothes to charity event

85.

Exercise 7: Combine each pair of sentences into one meaningful sentence. Tri was watching TV. He saw his friends taking part in the clean-up project on TV. (WHILE) ______

a)

Tri saw his friends taking part in the clean-up project on TV while he was watching TV

b)

Tri was watching TV while he sees his friends take part in the clean-up project on TV

c)

While Tri watched TV, his friends were taken part in the clean-up project on TV

d)

Tri watching TV while he saw his friends taking part of the clean-up project

86.

Exercise 7: Combine each pair of sentences into one meaningful sentence. They were visiting the remote villages. They decided to help build a playground for kids. (WHILE) ______

a)

While they were visiting the remote villages, they decided to help build a playground for kids

b)

They decided help build a playground for kids while visiting remote villages

c)

They were visiting the remote villages when decide helping build a playground for kids

d)

While they visit the remote villages, they are deciding to build kids’ playground

87.

Exercise 7: Combine each pair of sentences into one meaningful sentence. He arrived at the centre. We were recording the donations. (WHEN) ______

a)

He arrived at the centre when we were recording the donations

b)

He arrives at the centre while we record the donations

c)

When he was arriving at the centre, we record the donations

d)

He arrived to the centre when we was recording the donations

88.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verbs in brackets (past simple or past continuous tense). Yesterday, I ______ (volunteer) at the soup kitchen and I ______ (cook) meals for the homeless.

a)

volunteered; cooked

b)

was volunteering; was cooking

c)

was volunteering; cooked

d)

volunteered; was cooking

89.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verbs in brackets (past simple or past continuous tense). As I ______ (volunteer) at the beach clean-up, I ______ (discover) a variety of interesting seashells on the beach.

a)

volunteered; discovered

b)

was volunteering; discovered

c)

volunteered; was discovering

d)

was volunteering; was discovering

90.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in brackets (past simple or past continuous tense). During my time as a volunteer at the food bank, I ______ (deliver) free meals to families in need.

a)

deliver

b)

delivered

c)

was delivering

d)

had delivered

91.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verbs in brackets (past simple or past continuous tense). While I ______ (help) at the community centre, I ______ (meet) a lot of wonderful people in our neighbourhood.

a)

helped; met

b)

was helping; met

c)

was helping; was meeting

d)

helped; was meeting

92.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in brackets (past simple or past continuous tense). At 4 p.m. yesterday, they ______ (sort) the donations at the community centre.

a)

sorted

b)

were sorting

c)

had sorted

d)

are sorting

93.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verbs in brackets (past simple or past continuous tense). While I ______ (join) an event at the children’s hospital, I ______ (have) the chance to bring joy to the young patients through art activities.

a)

joined; had

b)

was joining; had

c)

joined; was having

d)

was joining; was having

94.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verbs in brackets (past simple or past continuous tense). Last summer, I ______ (participate) in a volunteer trip and I ______ (help) clean the local beach.

a)

participated; helped

b)

was participating; was helping

c)

was participating; helped

d)

participated; was helping

95.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verbs in brackets (past simple or past continuous tense). At the charity event one month ago, I ______ (set) up booths and ______ (help) the organisers.

a)

set; helped

b)

was setting; was helping

c)

set; was helping

d)

was setting; helped

96.

Complete each sentence using the correct form of the word in brackets. The volunteers worked together to ______ the charity event. (ORGANISATION)

a)

organise

b)

organisation

c)

organised

d)

organising

97.

Complete each sentence using the correct form of the word in brackets. The motivational speaker inspired the volunteers with her ______. (SPEAK)

a)

speech

b)

speaking

c)

speaker

d)

spoke

98.

Complete each sentence using the correct form of the word in brackets. The volunteer’s ______ mistake caused some damage. Luckily, we could fix it. (CARE)

a)

careless

b)

careful

c)

care

d)

carefully

99.

Complete each sentence using the correct form of the word in brackets. The large ______ from the local business helped fund the new community centre. (DONATE)

a)

donation

b)

donor

c)

donate

d)

donated

100.

Complete each sentence using the correct form of the word in brackets. The situation seemed ______ at first, but the volunteers never gave up. (HOPE)

a)

hopeless

b)

hopeful

c)

hope

d)

hopefully

101.

Complete each sentence using the correct form of the word in brackets. The young ______ was grateful for the volunteers who cared for him like family. (ORPHANAGE)

a)

orphan

b)

orphanage

c)

orphans

d)

orphaned

102.

Complete each sentence using the correct form of the word in brackets. They found a valuable purpose for the ______ items that were otherwise thrown away. (USE)

a)

used

b)

use

c)

useful

d)

usage

103.

Complete each sentence using the correct form of the word in brackets. Giang is involved in several ______ organisations to help those in need. (CHARITY)

a)

charitable

b)

charity

c)

charities

d)

charitably

104.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: The organization aims to _____ awareness about environmental issues.

a)

rising

b)

rise up

c)

rise

d)

raise

105.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: “The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of _____.” (from Franklin D. Roosevelt)

a)

the past

b)

tomorrow

c)

yesterday

d)

today

106.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: Many people volunteer their time to _____ the community.

a)

benefited

b)

benefits

c)

benefiting

d)

benefit

107.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: The teacher asked the students to _____ their homework before the deadline.

a)

submits

b)

submitting

c)

submit

d)

submitted

108.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: The new policy aims to _____ the quality of education in public schools.

a)

improve

b)

improving

c)

improved

d)

improves

109.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: Many people believe that reading books can _____ your imagination.

a)

expanding

b)

expands

c)

expand

d)

expanded