Read the following passage and mark A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the blanks.
Volunteering is generally considered an (16) ______ activity and is intended to promote goodness or improve human quality of life. In return, it produces a feeling of self-worth and respect, rather than money. To volunteer simply means to be motivated and give your time or energy to work forwards an undertaking or cause you are interested in. Volunteering (17)______ individuals the chance to explore avenues that would not usually be open to them. This experience enables an exchange of culture and social contact between volunteers and those who benefit. When children volunteer, they often find themselves in a position where responsibility is required. They gain (18)______ when they know they’ve made a real contribution to a project. Research shows those who volunteer just one hour a week are 50 percent less likely to abuse drugs or alcohol, smoke cigarettes or engage in destructive behaviour. (19)______ my humble opinion, voluntary work needs to be integrated into the school curriculum.We need to motivate young people and make sure we create a culture or social activism where we insist that people help their community to empower others, (20)______ themselves.
Điền ô số 20
A. as much as
B. as well as
C. as long as
D. as good as
Đáp án B
A. as much as: nhiều như là.
B. as well as: cũng như là.
C. as long as: miễn là.
D. as good as: tốt như là.
Dịch: Chúng ta cần thúc đẩy người trẻ và đảm bảo rằng chúng ta tạo ra được sự lan tỏa tích cực về mặt văn hóa và xã hội, nơi chúng ta nhấn mạnh rằng mọi người cần chung tay giúp đỡ cộng đồng trao quyền hành động cho những người khác, cũng như là cho chính bản thân chúng ta.