I. Vocabulary:
1. English classes will be set up for the disadvantaged children.
a. built b. started c. chosen d. taken
2.People now are raising money for flood victims.
a. sending b. collecting c. paying d. making
3.The boys were taken _____ a fishing trip last weekend.
a. in b. to c. on d. for
4.She’s frequently volunteers _______ extra work because she really likes her job.
a. to b. for c. with d. in
5.We hope that students themselves will enjoy taking part _____ the projects.
a. in b. on c. at d. for
6. All the teachers work on an entirely _______ basic.
a. volunteer b. volunteered c. voluntary d. voluntarily
7. They volunteer to take care of children who have been _______ by the AIDS epidemic.
a. supported b. suffered c. left d. orphaned
8.It’s dirty in here! Are there any volunteers to help _______ ?
a. light up b. clean up c. clear up d. take up
9.He eventually _______ his disability to achieve some business success.
a. overcame b. destroyed c. overwhelmed d. suffered
10.The new law allows school districts to spend more money on less _______ children.
a. advantageous b. disadvantageous c. advantaged d. disadvantaged
11.A lot of children participated in ________ performances.
a. raising fund b. fundraising c. fundraise d. funding- raise
12. It is an honorable job to help illiterate people.
a. those who can’t hear and speak b. those who can’t sing and dance
c. those who can’t read and write d. those who are disabled
13.In 2002, the fight against illiteracy was expanded to the _______ areas.
a. countryside b. remote c. mountainous d. both a and b
14.It is hoped that more and more people will take part in the struggle against illiteracy.
a. fight b. eradication c. volunteer d. vacation
15.Their economy has ______ rapidly, while our, on the contrary, is declining.
a. struggled b. expanded c. reached d. enlarged
16.There are 54 _______ minorities in Vietnam
a. national b. primary c. ethnic d. main
17._______ is the state of not knowing how to read and write.
a. Literacy b. Illiteracy c. Campaign d. Struggle
18. We have concerns about whether the government will be able to _______ a good education for poor children.
a. spend b. combat c. volunteer d. provide
19.The conference continued after a ten-minutes break.
a. went on b. took part in c. came back d. struggled against
20. Education is the best _______ for children’s future.
a. preparation b. eradication c. promotion d. consideration
21.Carlos was _______ the first prize in the essay competition.
a. disappointed b. completed c. excited d. awarded
22. A referee must know all the ________ of the game.
a. events b. disciplines c. laws d. rules
23. The trainer made a public _______ for the team’s poor performance.
a. apologize b. apologizing c. apology d. apologist
24. Universities are very _______ for the best students.
a. compete b. competition c. competitor d. competitive
25.Most of students enjoyed the mental _______ of that challenging assignment.
a. stimulate b. stimulation c. stimulus d. stimulative
26.Do not write anything until the instructor finishes his ________.
a. explain b. explanatory c. explanation d. explainer
27.How many ________ are there in the competition.
a. participates b. participants c. participations d. participative
28. Some scientists say that there are enough resources to __________ 8 billion people.
a. provide b. distribute c. raise d. support
29.A ________ is a person that officially decides who is the winner of a competition.
a. judge b. poet c. participant d. sponsor
30. A ________ is a piece of paper with questions and exercises for students.
a. worksheet b. competition c. question d. poem
II. Pronunciation:
1. a. please b. play c. black d. plenty
2. a. blouse b. blue c. blow d. pleasure
3. a. practice b. brown c. precious d. pride
4. a. pretty b. brother c. bread d. broad
5. a. medicine b. medium c. metro d. memory
6. a. steady b. ready c. feature d. measure
7. a. game b. general c. go d. gilf
8. a. envy b. sky c. happy d. tidy
9. a. stir b. tired c. strike d. mind
10. a. honest b. honour c. hour d. hospitable
11. a. figure b. grow c. organize d. average
12. a. question b. discotheque c. technique d. antique
13. a. increase b. expect c. resource d. continue
14. a. government b. gold c. give d. enough
15. a. earth b. growth c. although d. third
16. a. chloride b. Christmas c. choir d. chronology
17. a. limit b. figure c. iron d. billion
18. a. great b. available c. raise d. said
19. a. decreased b. used c. reached d. developed
20. a. program b. earth c. birth d. produce
21. a. country b. lunar c. luck d. plum
22. a. special b. breath c. peach d. pleasure
