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- ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN THI HỌC KÌ 1 TIẾNG ANH 11 NĂM HỌC 2021-2022 PART 1. PHONETICS: I. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. 1. A. focus B. open C. chore D. impose 2. A. generation B. advice C. typical D. elegant 3. A. manners B. conflicts C. objects D. viewpoints 4. A. decision B. impose C. arise D. organisation 5. A. restricted B. obliged C. respected D. beloved 6. A. online B. opposite C. concentrate D. romantic 7. A. dating B. caring C. same D. relation 8. A. school B. soon C. book D. noon 9. A. drop B. reconcile C. confide D. apology 10. A. judge B. engage C. apology D. together 11. A. figure B. decisive C. nice D. advice 12. A. ability B. attempt C. admire D. demand 13. A. permission B. essential C. necessary D. possible 14. A. recently B. decision C. decisive D. responsible 15. A. developed B. approached C. wished D. pleased 16. A. disabled B. donate C. physical D. integrate 17. A. visual B. disable C. physical D. enthusiastic 18. A. slogan B. local C. support D. remote 19. A. involved B. volunteered C. supported D. disabled 20. A. provides B. involves C. donates D. improves 21. A. stable B. maintain C. scholarship D. dominate 22. A. hold B. offer C. bloc D. solidarity 23. A. participates B. athletes C. dominates D. activities 24. A. avoided B. recommended C. permitted D. practiced 25. A. promote B. confusion C. focus D. association II. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. 1. A. nuclear B. childcare C. respect D. parent 2. A. viewpoint B. teenage C. consist D. useful 3. A. surrounding B. regardless C. opinion D. mutual 4. A. financial B. different C. preference D. history 5. A. comfortable B. independent C. explanation D. understanding 6. A. friendship B. dating C. involve D. single 7. A. concentrate B. romantic C. relation D. engaging 8. A. sympathetic B. relationship C. apology D. initiative 9. A. engage B. confide C. accept D. offer 10. A. depress B. involve C. listen D. become 11. A. reliant B. decisive C. determined D. possible 12. A demand B. offer C. attempt D. request 13. A. approach B. figure C. advice D. rely 14. A. prioritise B. decisiveness C. unwillingness D. necessary 15. A. difficult B. interesting C. ambitious D. probable 16. A. donate B. respect C. deafen D. impair 17. A. preferable B. disrespectful C. secondary D. voluntary 18. A. disabled B. effective C. respectful D. primary 19. A. vocational B. energetic C. curricular D. employable 20. A. battery B. volunteer C. barrier D. villager 21. A. maintain B. charter C. finish D. practice 22. A. solidarity B. cooperation C. voluntarily D. economically 23. A. membership B. integrate C. principle D. consider 24. A. promote B. enjoy C. involve D. realize
- 25. A. remember B. understand C. imagine D. encourage PART 2: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR I. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to complete the following sentences. 1. You__________use your mobile phone in the exam. A. oughtn't to B. mustn't C. don't have to D. shouldn't 2. My grandparents live in the suburb. Therefore, whenever we visit them, we__________a bus. A. must take B. should take C. have to be taken D. have to take 3. We__________smoke on the bus. A. mustn't B. can't C. needn't D. mightn't 4. There are a lot of tickets left, so you__________pay for the tickets in advance. A. mustn't B. won't C. should D. don't have to 5. It's a secret. You__________let anyone know about it. A. mustn't B. needn't C. mightn't D. may not 6. Vietnamese school students nowadays__________ wear uniform. A. have to B. need to C. should D. could 7. We__________open the lion's cage. It is contrary to zoo regulations. A. must B. mustn't C. needn't D. should 8. When swimming in the pool, children__________ be accompanied by their parents. A. has to B. must C. don't have to D. have to 9. This warning sign says that you__________step on the grass. A. shouldn't B. mustn't C. don't have to D. ought not to 10. My motorbike broke down yesterday, so I__________catch a taxi to school. A. should B. ought C. must D. has better 11. Those audiences__________show their tickets before entering the concert hall. A. have to B. must C. ought to D. don't have to II. Indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. 1. Mary and John have a lot in common . A. live together B. spends lots of time together C. share similar ideals D. share house 2.When couples encounter problems ,they may wonder when it is appropriate to visit a marriage counsellor A. advisor B. professor C.director D. trainer 3.Domestic violence is strictly forbidden all over the world . A. permitted B.restricted C.limited D. prohibited 4.We greatly respect my teacher for all of the best things that she brought to us . A. look up to B. look forwards C.look for D.look down on 5.Young college and university students participate in helping the poor who have suffered badly in wars or natural disasters . A. interfere with B. joins hands C. get involved in D. come into 6.The scholarship is renewed annually and may be stopped if the student have poor academic records or bad behaviors A. every day B. every month C. every year D. every week 7.Many volunteers have taken part in our programme since the campaign was launched. A. introduced B. broadcast C. produced D. instructed 8.Since I was a little child, my parents have encouraged me to voice my opinion. A. take B. lend an ear C. speak out D. make 9. I would like to take part in the competitions like these? A. contests B. rivals C. participation D. races 10..People are now raising money for flood victims. A. sending B. collecting C. paying D. making 11. It is believed that conflicts between parents and children can be resolved by means of heart-to-heart talks. A. agreements B. disagreements C. differences D. similarities
- 12. Domestic problems such as arguments with parents may distract children from schoolwork and lead to poor academic results. A. relating to money B. within the family C. involving violence D. within the country 13. It's typical of young teens to pursue fashion styles and music tastes different from those of their parents. A. rare B. characteristic C. surprising D. open 14. While parents may be more experienced in life, they should not impose their decision on their children. A. reject B. deny C. accept D. force 15. Living under the same roof with several generations can be frustrating because of the lack of space and privacy. A. delightful B. angry C. annoying D. demanding 16. The students become more and more worried as the exam dates are approaching. A. drawing near B. getting done C. moving quickly D. solving easily 17. Many young people live a life of constant anxiety over money and job security. A. worry B. relaxation C. pleasure D. debts 18. Many working women rely on relatives to help take care of their children. A. work on B. depend on C. decide on D. focus on 19. She can learn to observe herself, figuring out what she does easily and what takes more work. A. watching out B. selling out C. working out D. standing out 20. An indecisive commander is unlikely to win the confidence of his men. A. slow B. determined C. hesitant D. reliant 21. Thailand has dominated in most of the recent ASEAN GAMES in the region, winning the biggest numbers of gold medals. A. has been the most successful B. has been the least successful C. has been the most dedicated D. has been the least dynamic 22. In making policy city, officials depend on over fifty citizen advisory boards and commissions for citizen input. A. decide on B. rely on C. impact on D. insist on 23. Most Vietnamese students know what the red colour on their national flag stands for. A. targets B. symbolizes C. belongs D. infers 24. Mainstream economists argue that the purpose of the policy is to promote economic efficiency. A. begin B. stabilize C. boost D. activiate 25. Negotiation is among a few effective ways to resolve any dispute. A. disrespect B. organization C. acceptance D. disagreement III. Indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. 1. Viet Nam is famous for World Heritage Sites like Ha Long Bay and Hoi An Ancient Town . A. honoured B. popular C. well-known D.unknown 2. Each nation has many people who voluntarily take care of others. A. look after B. take part in C. organize D. abandon 3.Viet Nam and Laos will closely cooperate to strengthen the solidarity of ASEAN and enhance the vital role of the group in regional security structure . A. agreement B.cooperation C.seperation D.fellowship 4.If you live in an extended family ,you will have great joy and get support of other members . A. close family B. traditional family C. nuclear family D. large family 5.Our mother encourages us to be open-minded about new opinions and experiences . A.optimistic B.elegant C.close - knit D.narrow –minded 6.I regretted not to buy those trendy shoes through lack of money . A. shortage B. abundance C. scarcity D. deficiency 7. He is a wonderful example of a kind – hearted person with good judgement . A. inhuman B.tolerant C.generous D. sympathetic 8.Miss Walker was a mature lady when she got married . A. annoyed B.childish C.energetic D. sensitive 9.Her parents don’t think she should wear flashy clothes every day. A. fashionable B. sparkling C. expensive D. casual
- 10.You should take initiative and engage your classmates in friendly converation. A. act after other people B. pioneer C. act before other people D. all are correct. 11. The milk in the fridge smell awful; don't drink it. A. fantastic B. terrible C. strange D. normal 12. Flowers of this kind grow very quickly if there is enough warmth and sunshine. A. fast B. well C. slowly D. easily 13. It is unreasonable to judge those who dye their hair as naughty and unreliable. A. illogical B. logical C. positive D. negative 14. Jonas was so poor that he had to drop out of school and started working as a waiter in the local restaurant. A. continue working B. stop working C. continue to study D. stop learning 15. Several governments now encourage young people to take part in dating events. A. discourage B. advise C. distract D. enable 16. Reading is widely considered a voluntary activity associated with pleasure and achievement. A. optional B. mandatory C. academic D. informative 17. It will be particularly annoying for the local people who had to endure deafening music from the nearby bars until the small hours. A. loud B. polluted C. soft D. melodious 18. The citizens really support the local government in helping disadvantaged children in the area. A. assist B. oppose C. encourage D. deny 19. Are people who work till 10 o'clock in the evening more energetic than those who stop at 5 o'clock? A. alert B. delightful C. exhausted D. passive 20. Many children with learning difficulties are integrated into ordinary schools. A. mixed B. separated C. evaluated D. classified IV. LANGUAGE FUNCTION: Indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges. 1. Would you mind if I opened the windows? It's too stuffy in here. A. Yes, of course. B. No, please do. C. I think it is OK. D. You look so tired. 2. Could you show me how to get to the nearest train station from here? A. I'm not certain but it's maybe at the end of the street. B. I totally agree with you. C. Sorry, I never know you. D. I'm busy. now. 3. From my point of view, all family members should share the chores equally. A. It's a breathtaking view. B. You lied to me. C. But you're right. D. There's no doubt about it. 4. I've been awarded a scholarship to Harvard University. A. Just kidding! B. It's up to you. C. Good job! D. Same to you. Thanks! 5. Don't forget to finish your homework before class. A. I'll do it later. B. Not much. C. It's quite difficult. D. Thank you for reminding me. 6. “You look so sad. ____” – “I couldn't have my parent's permission.” A. Can you help me? B. How do you deal with it? C. What's the problem? D. What should I do? 7. “I can't understand why my parents don't allow me to play with boys.” – “____” A. Me also. B. Me either. C. Me neither. D. Me too 8. “Why don't we talk to Mr Green first? I think he can help.” – “____” A. Good idea. B. I understand. C. Yes, thanks. D. You are wrong. 9. “Hello. ____” – “Hello. Hold on please. I get you through.” A. Can I meet Mr Green?B. Can I take Mr Green's number?C. May I speak to Mr Green?D. Where is Mr Green's room? 10. "Can you help Carol to persuade her parents?” – “____” A. I think so. B. Not completely. C. Yes, I'm afraid not. D. Why not? 11. "Is it going to rain tomorrow?” – “____” A. I think not. B. I bet. C. Just a moment. D. I don't hope so. 12. "You look very pretty in this dress." – “____”
- A. It's so nice of you to say that. B. Yes, it is fairly expensive.C. I see what you mean. D. Thanks for your wish. 13. “Huy hasn't finished his assignment, has he?" – “____” A. Yes, he has. He hasn't finished it yet. B. Yes, he hasn't. He's too lazy. C. No, he has in spite of being a good student. D. No, he hasn't because of his illness. 14. “When will our factory be expanded?” – “____” A. It was expanded in 1996. B. It depends on our director's decision. C. I didn't hear about it. D. That's good news. 15. “You're late again, Peter.” – “____” A. It's none of your business. B. Only 5 minutes left. C. I'm sorry. My car was broken this morning. D. I expect not to be fired. 16. “Let's join hands to help the lonely elderly in our neighbourhood!” – “____” A. By all means, we can't. B. It's true for now. C. You're welcome! D. Yes, let's plan on it. 17. "What a charitable deed you have, Mary!" – “____” A. I don't like your sayings.B. It's nice of you to say so. C. You are a liar. D. Thank you very much, I'm afraid. 18." Can you tell me the way to Hoa Binh Orphanage?" – “____” A. It's about two kilometres. B. It opens at nine o'clock. C. Go straight and turn to the first left. D. You can walk or go there by taxi. 19. "Can students from other schools join “Special Christmas Gifts” campaign, Maria?" - "____” A. Great idea! What a meaningful gift! B. Oh, how can they lend us a hand? C. It is very kind of you to say so. D. Sure, a few other schools have already joined us. 20. "How often do you visit the nursing home for the elderly?" – “____” A. Every two weeks. B. From that bus stop over there. C. Much often. D. Twice or three times. 21. A grandparent and a grandchild are talking with each other about helping people in need. - Grandfather: "Can you think of ways to help people who need help?" – Grandson: “____” A. I can collect old books for donation. B. I'm trying my best at school. C. They should always try their best. D. You can make friends with them. 22. Two classmates are talking to each other. Student 1: "How can volunteers benefit from their work?" – Student 2: “____” A. They earn a lot of money. B. They can live better than others. C. They feel happy themselves. D. They don't have any worries. 23. Two students are talking with each other: Student A: "Do you believe that you parents should be you friends?" - Student B: “____” A. Actually, parents are now my best friends. B. Indeed, parents are giving us best advices. C. Sometimes, parents are too busy to take care of you. D. My parents take very good care of me and my sister. 24. Ryan finds a new job in New York and is about to move there. He doesn't want his friendship with Adriana to drift apart. Adriana: “Don't forget to drop me a line when you settle down." - Ryan: “____” A. Oh, that's great! But I'm going to miss you. B. I look forward to hearing from you soon. C. Trust me. I won't. I'll keep you posted. D. All right! Good luck! 25. Two students are talking with each other about the weekend picnic: Student 1: "Can you come with us?" - Student 2: “____” A. Whether my parents will let me or not is the question. B. The teacher is asking us to submit the paper next week. C. The weather is so nice for a picnic. D. Well, I thought it was yesterday. 26. Two parents are talking with each other about their teenage daughter: The husband: “____” - The wife: "Though she was told not to, she spent all the money."
- A. Are you going out with her? B. Have you read her school report? C. Why are you so angry? D. Thanks god, she's doing very well at school. 27. - A: "What should be done to help people with visual impairments?" - B: “____” A. Not at all. B. Recording audiobooks may help. C. I can't agree with you more. D. Let's help those people 28. - A: "It is quite disrespectful to use words like "mute" or "dumb" to talk about disabled people." - B: “____” A. I'm in no mood for that. B. I respect all people. C. You can say that again. D. Thanks for the comment. V. VOCABULARY 1. Volunteers lend a hand to the ________ by helping those who have been affected by Agent Orange. A. community B. commune C. surroundings D. habitat 2. Teachers and councilor work with ______ students to find out specific need. A. disable B. disabled C. disability D. disabilities 3. There is hope the disabled boy will soon be able to ______ into an inclusive school and attend regular education classes with a mixed group of children. A. combine B. include C. integrate D. accept 4. The people who can't hear are the ____. A. dumb B. deaf C. blind D. mentally retarded 5. A________ is a series of actions intended to achieve a goal. A. campaign B. impairment C. donation D. condition 6. I used to ___________ children who wanted to do a sport. A. volunteer B. change C. coach D. improve 7. No one can’t stop him from reaching his dream. He is really a ______ person. A. decisive B. responsible C. reliable D. determined 8. Teenagers ought to live________. It is impossible to rely on their parents all times. A. indenpendent B. independently C. dependently D. independence 9. A wheelchair is needed for the person with _________impairments. A. visual B. hearing C. speech D. mobility 10. _________ is a condition in which a part of a person’s body or mind does not work well because of physical or mental damage A. Campaign B. Impairment C. Integration D. Condition 11. Many experts believe that noise is the cause of approximately half of all cases of _____ loss. A. visual B. hearing C. cognitive D. speaking 12. Self-awareness which is knowledge about strengths, weaknesses, and special _______ is very important to disabled children. A. talents B. efficiency C. attractive D. events 13. A _______ is a word or group of words often used in campaigns to attract people’s attention. A. donation B. slogan C. record D. monitor 14. Before you start cooking, you should gather together all the necessary_____. A. ingredients B. substances C. elements D.factors 15. Teens should have the ability to __________ loneliness. A. deal B. cope with C. set up D. look after 16. You will get into trouble if you come back home after the ____. A. norm B. curfew C. value 17. She doesn't want to waste her money on clothes, so she ignores the ____ fashion trend. A. comfortable B. current C. mature 18. When you ride a motorbike, you must ____ the general road rules. A. judge B. force C. obey D. make 19. I decided to get my nose ____ last week. A. pierced B. forbade C. afforded D. run 20. Instead of ____ someone by their appearance, you should get to know them better. A. swearing B. judging C. controlling D. asking 21. Having two children in a family is becoming the ____ in some Asian countries.
- A. norm B. privacy C. conflict D. prominence 22. For a change, why don't you ____ your hair red? A. control B. force C. dye D. turn 23. My parents do not want me to wear ____ dresses because they think that they aren't suitable for my age. A. tight B. casual C. rude D. long 24. I don't understand why you like ____ clothes. They are too bright and young for your age. A. flashy B. fashionable C. comfortable D. uncomfortable 25. She whispered a ____ that her sibling wouldn't die. A. sibiling B. burden C. mumble D. prayer VI. Complete the sentences with the right forms of the verbs in brackets. 1. Some districts in Ho Chi Minh City (not have) _____________ enough schools to give disabled children a good education in the last decade. 2. Up to now, many parents of disabled children (not have) _____________ the awareness and skills to help their children to develop and integrate into society. 3. In the last school year, some parents (prevent) _____________ their normal children from having the opportunity to interact with disabled children. 4. But the situation (recently/change) _____________. 5. Since the last meeting, parents of normal children (have) _____________, sympathy for disabled children. 6. Education for children with disabilities (meet) _____________ a lot of difficulty in the past. 7. The authorities (recently/make) _____________ considerable effort to improve the situation. 8. So far, the centre (receive) _____________ most of the funds for educating the disabled from local and foreign charities. 9. Phuc Tue Caring Centre (start) ___________ its mission to care for, and educate mentally impaired children in 2001. 10. Since then, the centre (help) ___________ the disabled to learn how to be more independent in their everyday life. 11. Some children in the centre are the victims of the “Agent Orange”, a herbicide which (be used) ___________ by the US military. 12. For the last few years, several charities (collect) ___________ books and second-hand clothes and shoes for the children. 13. Last year, the centre (hold) ___________ many culture exchange activities between volunteers, staff and disabled students. VII. Complete the sentences with the right forms of the verbs in brackets. 1. We have taught our children (wash) their hands before (eat). 2. (write) letters is more boring than (phone). 3. Mark decided (have) a break from work. 4. I refused (speak) with her. 5. We agreed (meet) him at the airport. 6. There is no sense in (earn) more money than you can (spend). 7. They made us (leave) the campsite after (make) such a mess. 8. Do you mind (work) overtime? 9. She doesn't how (fry) a steak. 10. The doctor made him (promise) (reduce) his (smoke). 11. Don't let them (cross) that dangerous road on their own. 12. What about (have) a drink? 13. They accused him of (break) the window. 14. They'd rather (go) to Hue than to Hanoi. 15. There was a very good reason for (not believe) in what she said. 16. I don't know what (believe) anymore. 17. Remember (phone) Sally tomorrow - OK I won't forget. 18. Most teachers insist on their students (do) the homework.
- 19. Why not (spend) our holiday in Da Lat this year? 20. She is always the last person (arrive). 21. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning. PART 3 Ex1. 1. Peter: “Shall we go to the cinema?”- Maria: “Yes”. Peter and Maria decided ___________________________________________________ 2. Do you enjoy drinking a cup of coffee? Would you like . _____________________________________ 3. Walking in the rain is her enjoyment. She enjoys . 4. It’s not a good idea to travel during the rush hour. - It’s better to avoid 5. I’m quite happy to look after the baby for you. - I don’t mind 6. Don’t ask so many questions. - Please stop Ex2. 1.I haven't seen him for 2 months. -I last ..._____________________________________________________________ 2.I haven't been to a concert for over a year. -The last time . 3.It's nearly 20 years since my father saw his brother. -My father hasn’t _..............................._________________________________________________ 4.We started looking for a flat 2 months ago. -We have ________________________________________________________ 5.This is the first time I've been to a night club -I haven’t 6.They have never heard such a thing before. -This is the first time ______________________________________________ 22. Read the following passage then choose the word A, B, C or D. Passage 1 More and more young people are ... (1) ... voluntary work abroad. The wild variety of jobs and destinations available is making it an increasingly attractive option for those who have just left school and have a year free before university. Many choose to spend these twelve months working in poor countries. There they will earn little ... (2) ... no money. But they will be doing something useful - and enjoying the experience. The work may ... (3) ... of helping the local communities, for example by helping to build new road or provide water supplies to isolated rural villages. Other projects may concentrate more on conservation or environmental protection. ... (4) ... kind of job it is, it is certain to be ... (5) ... and worthwhile, and an experience that will never be forgotten. 1.A. doing B. making C. taking D. getting 2. A. with B. but C. or D. and 3.A. consist B. include C. contain D. involve 4. A. Any B. What C. However D. Whatever 5. A. challenging B. dangerous C. difficult D. attracted Passage 2 Giving a birthday present to a Vietnamese (1) _______ that you pay attention to a few cultural rules of etiquette. You should pay attention to the recipient's tastes and hobbies. Flowers, souvenirs, or an item that your friend likes best is suitable for the situation. Moreover, a birthday gift (2) ______ covered in colorful papers. It is important that you should take care (3) _______wrapping your present. It is best to avoid black (4) _______ is the signal of death in Asian countries, including Viet Nam. It is best to wrap your present in bright, cheery colours, like red or pink.
- In short, choosing a birthday present in Viet Nam is (5) _______ choosing one in other countries. In general, money is not an issue; Vietnamese people honour the phrase - Plenty of money does not count, the heart does. 1.A. asks B. requires C. requests D. tells 2.A. be B. should C. should be D. was 3.A. to B. in C. of D. for 4.A. which B. what C. of which D. Ø 5.A. more difficult B. most difficult C. so difficult as D. as difficult as C. Read the passage and choose the best answer: Passage 1 The New Year is an event that happens when a culture celebrates the end of one year and the beginning of the next year. Cultures that measure yearly calendars all have New Year celebrations. Tet Nguyen Dan pronunciation, more commonly known by its shortened name Tet, is the most important and popular holiday and festival in Vietnam. It is Vietnamese New Year which is based on the Chinese calendar, a lunisolar calendar. The name Tet Nguyen Dan is Vietnamese for Feast of the First Morning. Tet is celebrated on the same day as Chinese New Year through exceptions arise due to the one-hour time difference between Hanoi and Beijing. Tet shares many of the same customs of its Chinese counterpart. It is celebrated from the first day of the first month of the Chinese calendar, around late January or early February, until at least the third day. Many Vietnamese prepare for Tet by cooking special holiday foods, decorating and cleaning the house. During Tet holiday, Vietnamese visit their families, pagodas and temples, forgetting about the troubles of the past year and hoping for a better upcoming year. 1. Tet is a(n) holiday in Vietnam. A. important B. lunisolar C. unpopular D. uncommon 2. Vietnamese New Year is based on . A. the Vietnamese calendar B. the Chinese calendar C. Chinese culture D. New Year celebrations 3. Tet is celebrated at least . A. one day B. two days C. three days D. a four night 4. Which is NOT done to prepare for Tet? A. cooking special holiday foods B. cleaning the house C. decorating the house D. visiting relatives and friends Passage 1 Passage 2 Each summer, the Winant and Clayton Volunteer program sends a group of Americans to volunteer in London for seven weeks and provides housing and a small stipend to help defray the high cost of living. After seven weeks of volunteering, participants have two weeks to travel independently before returning to London to evaluate the program and get their flight back to the United States. The application includes a few short essays, a series of questions about the type of placement one would prefer, and an informal interview with former volunteers that gives applicants a chance to find out more about the program. Deciding to participate takes a small leap of faith. The roster of volunteer placements and housing options can change from year to year and volunteers can't choose their placement in advance. But once you're accepted you instantly feel that you've joined a close-knit group. The volunteer coordinator is in frequent contact through mailings and e-mails to help you prepare for the trip, and there is a daylong orientation in New York that bring all the volunteers together before departure for London. 1. How long do a group of Americans volunteer in London? A. two weeks B. each summer C. seven weeks D. three weeks 2. What does the Winant and Clayton Volunteer program provide them with? A. housing and a small stipend B. a few short essays C. transportation D. foods and clothes 3. Which of the following is NOT included in the application? A. A series of questions about the type of placement one would prefer B. An informal interview with former volunteers C. A few short essays D. The roster of volunteer placements
- 4. What can the volunteers do after seven weeks of volunteering? A. They can have two weeks to travel independently B. They can have two weeks to evaluate the program C. They can return to London D. They can get their flight back to the United States 5. How does the volunteer coordinator keep in contact with you? A. Through television and newspapers B. Through telephone and e-mails C. Through mailings and e-mails D. Through radio and cell phone D. SENTENCE BUILDING: use the given words to make the correct sentences 1. nuclear family/ be/ family/ consist/ parents and children 2. live/ under/ same roof/ three or four generations/ can be/ frustrating/ because/ lack/ space 3. I think/you/ be/ too young/ start/ relationship/ boy 4. Linda and Peter/ be/ romantic relationship/ now 5. coping with loneliness/ be/ most important skill/ be/ independent 6. What/ be/ benefits / have/ good time-management skills? 7. We/ prepare/ some gifts/ secondary students/ disabilities/ the moment. 8. you/ ever/ work/ disabled people/ volunteer?

