UNIT 4: FOR A BETTER COMMUNITY - VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (1) - Bài tập Tiếng Anh lớp 10

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions

Question 1. My mother ____ old clothes while my father ____ the food packages for the next voluntary trip.

was classifying - prepared

classified - was preparing

was classifying - was preparing

classified - prepared

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Question 2. They were so ____ about joining the local volunteer group that they couldn’t sleep last night.

exciting

excite

excited

excitement

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Question 3. I was revising for my civics class when my dad ____________ me about the volunteer job.

was telling

told

had told

tell

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Question 4. Fundraising for charity is a ____ thing for everyone to do to help the community.

meaningless

meaning

meaningful

meant

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Question 5. I ____ in the queue when I ____ that I had lost my wallet.

was standing - realized

was standing - was realizing

stood - was realizing

stood - realized

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Question 6. Your music is very ____. Can't you just stop it?

annoying

annoyed

interesting

bored

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Question 7. A lot of generous businessmen have ____ valuable contributions to helping needy people.

given

made

taken

done

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Question 8. My cousin and I ____ on the computer when there ____ a power cut.

played - were

played - was

were playing - were

were playing - was

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Question 9. I ____ the accident while I ____ for the bus.

was seeing – was waiting

saw - was waiting

was seeing - waited

saw – waited

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Question 10. They visit a retirement home and ____ time doing fun activities with the elderly who lack immediate family.

lose

consume

waste

spend

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Question 11. If you can do something to help others, you will find your life ____.

meaningful

interested

helpless

meaningless

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Question 12. While I ____ for him to call up, he ____ a good time in the bar.

was waited - was waiting

was waiting – had

was waiting - was having

waited - was having

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Question 13. While Lauda ____ round a corner, he suddenly ____ control of his Ferrari.

went - was losing

was going - lost

went - lost

was going - was losing

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Question 14. We ____ the roof for Mrs. Smith, an elderly childless woman, when it ____ with rain.

were mending - poured

mended - poured

mended - was pouring

were mending - was pouring

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Question 15. While the Cambridge boat ____ under a bridge, it ____ another boat.

was going - was hitting

went - hit

went - was hitting

was going - hit

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Question 16. It ____ to rain while we ____ home from school.

started - were walking

was starting - walked

was starting - were walking

started - walked

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Question 17. Jim ____ his leg when he ____ golf.

broke - was playing

was breaking – broke

broke - played

was breaking - was playing

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Question 18. We ____ an old box while we ____ in the garden.

was finding - dug

were finding - were digging

found - dug

found - were digging

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Question 19. When I first saw Miriam, I ____ her to come in for tea and we talked for nearly two hours.

was inviting

invited

have invited

invite

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Question 20. Volunteers become well ____ of the problems facing the world.

helpful

concerned

interested

aware

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Question 21. He is very ___________. He is always willing to give a lot of money to charity.

modest

honest

enthusiastic

generous

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Question 22. The phone was engaged when I called. Who ____ to?

did you talk

have you talked

were you talking

were you talked

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Question 23. When I went to get the tickets, 1 realised I ____ any money.

wasn’t having

hadn’t had

haven’t had

didn’t have

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Question 24. We arrived at the hotel quite early, ____ in and had lunch.

was checking

to check

checking

checked

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Question 25. While we ____ in the park, Mary ____.

were running - was falling over

ran - fell over

were running - fell over

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Question 26. I am ___________________ in community development activities.

excited

interesting

exciting

interested

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Question 27. We need to be _______________ when we record the donations.

carelessly

carefully

careless

careful

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Question 28. There are ________________ volunteering opportunities in our community.

excitedly

excited

excite

exciting

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Question 29. He spent his childhood in _______________ parts of Italy.

variety

various

vary

variously

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Question 30. He feels_________about teaching English to children in remote areas.

helpful

interested

excited

hopeless

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Question 31. Every month, the volunteer group go to _________and mountainous areas to help those in need.

empty

remote

crowded

poor

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Question 32. They are going to treat drinking water and widen roads in_________areas.

private

remote

accessible

secret

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Question 33. When we were on a voluntary tour, we ____ to public places to collect rubbish every day.

went

had gone

were going

have gone

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Question 34. The school is difficult to get to because it is located in a __________area.

practical

remote

confused

cheerful

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Question 35. When I ____ into the room, two boys ____ a picture book together.

were coming – read

came – read

were coming - were reading

came - were reading

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Question 36. Where ____ you ____ when I ____ you on the bus last night?

did - go - saw

did - go - was seeing

were - going - saw

were - going - was seeing

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Question 37. Last year, I was ________________at maths. I couldn't even do simple addition in my head.

hope

hopeful

hopefully

hopeless

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Question 38. You can ____ books, clothes, medicine and money to this charity.

donor

devote

dedicate

donate

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Question 39. This charity provides financial support and mental comfort to ____ children.

advantageous

disadvantageous

advantaged

disadvantaged

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Question 40. I ____ my pen while I ____ my homework.

broke - was doing

was breaking - did

broke – did

was breaking - was doing

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Question 41. All the kids ____ their homework when the volunteer team ____.

did - arrived

did - were arriving

were doing - arrived

were doing — were arriving

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Question 42. For a cleaner and greener community, everyone should ____ the amount of trash and take care of our environment.

increase

ignore

contribute

reduce

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Question 43. We hope that students themselves will enjoy taking part ______ the projects.

for

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Question 44. While we ____ in the rain, Sally’s mother ____ past.

stood - drove

were standing - was driving

stood - was driving

were standing - drove

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Question 45. Some of the students were ____ at English, so volunteer teachers had to try very hard.

hopeful

hopeless

excited

endless

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Question 46. Richard ____ TV when the phone ____.

was watching - was ringing

watched - rang

watched - was ringing

was watching – rang

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Question 47. I ____ Maria for the first time at the Heart-to-Heart Charity Office.

was seeing

was seen

has seen

saw

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Question 48. She wishes she could do some _____ work this summer.

volunteer

volunteering

voluntarily

volunteerism

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Question 49. While the teacher was explaining to the whole class, she ____ carefully.

wasn't listening

wasn't listened

had listened

didn't listen

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Question 50. When I ____ my best friend, she ____ as a voluntary teacher in Dream Homeless Shelter.

met - worked

met - was working

was meeting – worked

was meeting - was working

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Question 51. While Lan ____________ as a volunteer in the countryside, she met an old friend.

worked

had worked

worked

was working

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Question 52. The girls were chatting ____ the boys were playing games.

at the same time

while

when

during

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Question 53. I ____ my report when my boss ____ the hall.

was making - entered

was making - was entering

made - was entering

made - entered

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Question 54. Luckily, I got some ____ advice on how to make a presentation on ‘For a better community’ from my class teacher.

useless

useful

usefulness

uselessness

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Question 55. It is ____ that all the students in class 1OA choose to do a project on ‘Helping the needy’.

surprise

surprisingly

surprised

surprising

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Question 56. This clean water project will ______________the people in the village.

volunteer

benefit

raise

donate

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Question 57. Both CARE and Oxfam organisations have programmes to help people in underdeveloped countries ____ their lives.

start

risk

improve

make

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Question 58. Our club needs more_____________ to clean up the park at the weekend.

spectators

volunteers

assistants

electrician

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Question 59. If you don't have time to volunteer, you can__________ money and food.

boost

donate

deliver

participate

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Question 60. When the robbery ____, the safeguard ____!

happened - was sleeping

was happening - slept

was happening - was sleeping

happened - slept

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Question 61. Last Sunday, our volunteer team ____ a lot of food packages to homeless people in the flood-hit region.

were bringing

had brought

have brought

brought

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Question 62. When you ____ yesterday, I ____ in the garden, so I didn’t hear the phone.

rang - worked

were ringing - was working

rang - was working

were ringing - worked

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Question 63. These ____ children encounter many problems and really need our help.

advantage

advantaged

disadvantaged

disadvantage

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Question 64. While Tom and I ____, someone ____ at the door.

talked - was knocking

were talking - was knocking

talked - knocked

were talking - knocked

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Question 65. We ____ in silence when he suddenly ____ me to help him.

were walking - was asking

walked - was asking

were walking - asked

walked – asked

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Question 66. While some volunteers ____ the disabled children, others ____ some furniture in the orphanage.

taught - were repairing

were teaching - were repairing

taught - repaired

were teaching – repaired

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Question 67. Many international volunteer organizations are trying to find a ____ to the problem of world hunger.

solution

way

method

suggestion

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Question 68. On the door of the house where Louis Braille was born are the words ‘He opened the door of____ to all those who cannot see.’

knowledge

news

information

material

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Question 69. I ____ near the fence when suddenly I ____ the voices.

was standing - was hearing golf.

was standing – heard

stood – heard

stood - was hearing

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Question 70. We_________old clothes and books to poor children.

donated

interacted

applied

balanced

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Question 71. Both community ____ and volunteerism are an investment in our community and the people who live in it.

language

life

service

performance

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Question 72. Most of the students in that special school are making good progress, but Michael is a____ case.

hopefully

hopeful

hopeless

hopelessly

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