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Daily Test – Unit 4

Read the passage and complete the tasks according to the instructions.

Young volunteers work in the homes of sick or old people. They clean up their houses, do their shopping or
mow their lawns. For boys who no longer have fathers, there is a voluntary organization called Big Brothers.
College students take these boys to baseball games and help them to get to know things that boy usually learn
from their fathers.

Some high school students take part in helping disadvantaged or handicapped children. They give care and
comfort to them and help them to overcome their difficulties. Young college and university students participate
in helping the people who have suffered badly in wars or natural disasters. During summer vacations, they
volunteer to work in remote or mountainous areas to provide education for children. Volunteer work brings a lot
of significant benefits to our community and makes our society better and more livable.

I. Find the suitable words from the passage according to their definitions.

1. Kids who do not have good living conditions, a good standard of education, or a healthy social situation, … :
……………………………………………. (2 words)

2. A group of people who live in the same area, have the same interests, religion, race, social group, or
nationality : ……………………………………………. (1 word)

II. Complete the sentence with the suitable words from the passage.

3. When a young volunteer has opportunity to do a …………………………, he can gain experience, valuable
skills, whether professional or pratical. (2 words)

4. A ………………………… can take responsibility for appealling to the public, individuals or organizations
for money, information and support, then donating to people in need. (2 words)

III. Answer the questions.

5. Tell three voluntary activities.

………………………………………………………………………………………..

………………………………………………………………………………………..

………………………………………………………………………………………..

6. Where do students volunteer to work during summer vacations?

………………………………………………………………………………………..

7. How does volunteer work contribute to our society?

………………………………………………………………………………………..
IV. Match the words with the pictures.

the handicapped

the volunteers

the sick