Title TEST 8-GK GLOBAL 7-NEW 2026 (HS).docx ✅

2 Four phrases/ sentences have been removed from the text below. For each question, choose the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 15 to 18. Each year, volunteers from Great Britain work abroad: teachers, nurses, engineers, and people with special skills. (15)______. Volunteers from Voluntary Services Overseas (VSO) receive the same pay as a local colleague. VSO first started in 1958 when 14 young school leavers went away for a year. (16)______. At first almost everybody was young, and without very much experience. (17)______. Now, more than 20,000 people from Britain have worked abroad as volunteers, some young, others old, some highly skilled men and women. (18)______ A. Only three years later there were 176 volunteers in 25 different countries, and ten years later there were 15,000 volunteers B. They do not go for money C. Abroad, they live simply, with the people of the country, and they return to Britain with greatest understanding of other people in other parts of the world. D. But in early sixty VSO reduced the number of young people, and older and older, experienced people with different skills went abroad Question 15. ______ Question 16. ______ Question 17. ______ Question 18. ______ Put the sentences in the correct order Question 19. a. He usually wears a white shirt and black trousers. b. Can you tell me about your English teacher? c. Sometimes, but he is very kind and helpful. d. Is he strict? e. Sure. He is middle-aged and wears glasses. f. What does he usually wear to class? A. b – e – c – d – f – a B. e – b – d – c – f – a C. b – e – d – c – f – a D. b – d – e – c – f – a Question 20. a. No problem. b. Why don’t you read a book?