LUYỆN THI THPT QUỐC GIA MÔN TIẾNG ANH UNIT 4: FOR A BETTER COMMUNITY Thời gian làm bài: 50 phút (không tính thời gian giao đề) ĐỀ THI THỬ UNIT 4 TEST 02 Read the following advertisement and mark 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 1 to 6. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED IN MAI CHÂU – HÒA BÌNH V.E.O would like to connect people (1) ____________ want to (2) ____________ a helping hand in volunteering for education in a mountainous area. We are focusing on informal education for local communities, especially for the poor and the disadvantaged people in (3) ____________ areas. We need help from both local and international volunteers to train local people new skills and approaches (4) ____________ daily tasks. We also provide English classes and cultural activities for children. This is a great way to get involved in (5) ____________ while traveling. International volunteers will have opportunities to learn more about Việt Nam and visit Việt Nam's beautiful places. Time length: one week (all year round). Min Age: 15+ Price includes: accommodation, transportation (to / from accommodation and project site), meals, Vietnamese language lessons, 24 – hour emergency assistance, airport pick up, participation certificate. Price excludes: Việt Nam visa cost, (6) ____________, travel to/from home and Hà Nội. Extras: umbrella, sun cream, T – shirt. For more information, please contact: Phone: 0705.081.088 Email:
[email protected] [Adapted from English Discovery Workbook 11] Question 1: A. who B. which C. whom D. where Question 2: A. make B. take C. do D. give Question 3: A. remote B. remoted C. remoting D. remotes Question 4: A. by B. with C. through D. at Question 5: A. volunteers B. volunteering C. voluntary D. volunteered Question 6: A. insurance medical international B. medical international insurance C. international insurance medical D. international medical insurance Read the following leaflet and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks. Helping others is a meaningful and rewarding activity. By doing so, you can acquire new skills, broaden your experience, and even enjoy yourself. You can offer support to individuals, protect animals, or contribute to environmental conservation. It can also give you a strong sense of satisfaction. So, (7) ____________ can you contribute? Charities are (8) ____________ organisations that provide assistance to those in need, such as UNICEF or the World Wildlife Fund. You can support charities by volunteering your time, making financial contributions, or donating personal belongings. You may also choose to help people or places within your own community. Volunteering Volunteering involves dedicating your time and effort to assist (9) ____________ without expecting payment. Examples include: • visiting elderly people to offer companionship or practical assistance • walking dogs and (10) ____________ animals in a shelter • participating in environmental clean – up projects, such as removing litter from public parks Fundraising Fundraising refers to collecting money to support a cause or project.
c. It also helps you gain practical experience and learn useful skills for your future career. d. In Vietnam, students often join summer volunteer campaigns like Mùa Hè Xanh, where they clean and upgrade local areas, build charity houses, and provide free health services. e. They also organize lessons in swimming or IT for children, making a positive impact on their communities. A. b – c – a – d – e B. b – a – d – c – e C. d – c – b – a – e D. a – d – c – b – e Question 17: a. The contribution of volunteers is significant, and it increases as more people get involved in meaningful activities. b. Volunteering can have a profound impact on people because it builds independence and teaches them how to handle different situations at the same time. c. Employers value individuals who can work well in a team, because volunteering shows a willingness to learn, an independent spirit, and the ability to adapt to new challenges. d. Even without a particular talent, their energy and enthusiasm can be put to good use for the community, and this also helps them grow personally. e. Young adults may not have the experience of a teacher or nurse, but they have many skills that can still benefit others. A. c – d – b – c – e B. b – d – c – e – a C. b – e – d – a – c D. c – a – b – d – e Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 18 to 22. Volunteering for a Purposeful Tomorrow Volunteering is not just an act of generosity; (18) ____________. Here's a closer look at the profound impact of volunteering and how it shapes a purposeful tomorrow. Volunteering (19) ____________. Whether it's participating in local clean – up initiatives, assisting at food banks, or mentoring youth, volunteers play an important role in dealing with social challenges. This engagement fosters a sense of shared responsibility, creating a community (20) ____________. Beyond the tangible benefits to the community, volunteering positively influences the volunteers themselves. It provides a platform for personal growth, enhancing skills, and gaining valuable experiences. Volunteers often develop a broader perspective on social issues, encouraging empathy and understanding. This exposure to diverse situations not only builds resilience (21) ____________. Volunteering is a motivation for social change. By investing time and effort, (22) ____________, raising awareness and inspiring others to join the movement. This ripple effect strengthens the impact of volunteering, creating a chain reaction of positive change within communities. Question 18: A. despite the challenges, it is still a rewarding experience for each individual B. it's a powerful force that transforms communities and individuals alike C. volunteer serves as a key way to improve society and enrich experiences D. Besides, it makes a significant difference in both the community Question 19: A. offers a unique opportunity for individuals to actively contribute to their communities B. is actively seeking solutions to the most pressing social problems of our time C. had been seen as an effective way to address various social and environmental issues D. can be considered an essential part of a fulfilling and meaningful life for many people Question 20: A. who collectively contribute to initiatives benefiting everyone B. relying solely on external funding and support C. where individualism often overshadows collective efforts D. that works collaboratively toward common goals Question 21: A. and helps to make the world a better place for everyone B. as well as enhancing the volunteer’s adaptability and coping skills C. but also contributes to the volunteer's overall well – being D. so it allows for a greater understanding of different cultures Question 22:
A. because they can create a lasting impact on the lives of many people B. individual gains the ability to influence others while promoting meaningful projects C. volunteers become advocates for causes close to their hearts D. some argue that systemic change requires more than volunteerism Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the best answer to each of the following questions from 23 to 30. Even though there are numerous philanthropic institutions in the UK that hire personnel to perform charitable work, many of these depend on the generosity of volunteers who offer their time to a cause. Volunteering provides a chance for individuals to actively participate in causes they care about. Whether it’s helping the homeless, supporting education, or environmental conservation, volunteering allows us to address pressing issues head – on. By dedicating time and energy, LSST students can directly impact the lives of others, fostering hope, and creating positive change in society. For me, volunteering brings people together and fosters a sense of community and belonging. Individuals forge bonds with fellow volunteers and community members by actively participating in community – driven initiatives. These connections not only strengthen social ties but also promote empathy, understanding, and unity. As communities become more closely knit, they are better equipped to address local challenges and create lasting solutions. It is a unique opportunity for personal and professional growth. Individuals learn new skills, explore their passions, and apply their expertise in real – world settings. From project management and communication skills to leadership and problem – solving abilities, volunteering provides a chance to hone these valuable skills. These experiences not only benefit volunteers personally but also enhance their employability and career prospects. Volunteering opens doors to diverse networks and connections. By volunteering you can engage with like – minded individuals, professionals, and community leaders who can lead to valuable mentorship, collaboration, and future opportunities. These connections can span across industries and sectors, fostering personal growth, expanding horizons, and broadening career prospects. In other words, It is a pathway to personal growth and well – being. By giving back to society, individuals experience a sense of purpose, fulfilment, and accomplishment. Volunteering can boost self – confidence, enhance self – esteem, and improve mental and emotional well – being. It provides an avenue to combat stress, build resilience, and create a positive mindset. Working side by side with people from different cultures, socioeconomic statuses, and life experiences promotes understanding, empathy, and cultural acceptance. It broadens horizons, challenges biases, and fosters a sense of global citizenship. By embracing diversity, volunteering contributes to a more inclusive and harmonious society. [Adapted from https://www.lsst.ac/] Question 23: Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a benefit of volunteering for each individual participant or LSST students? A. Gaining skills in project management and communication. B. Expanding their networks and building valuable connections. C. Improving their mental health and emotional well – being. D. Directly helping others and bringing about positive societal change. Question 24: The word "fosters" in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to: A. prevents B. encourages C. documents D. finances Question 25: The word "harmonious" in the last paragraph is OPPOSITE in meaning to: A. peaceful B. conflicted C. musical D. balanced Question 26: The word "It" in paragraph 4 refers to: A. volunteer opportunities B. volunteering C. personal growth D. social connections Question 27: Which of the following best paraphrases the statement from paragraph 6: "Working side by side with people from different cultures, socioeconomic statuses, and life experiences promotes understanding, empathy, and cultural acceptance."? A. Volunteering with diverse groups of people can cause conflicts, leading to a need for greater understanding and empathy. B. When volunteers interact with individuals from various backgrounds, it helps them develop compassion and
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