Exercise:Read the text and choose the correct answer:

HOW YOUNG PEOPLE VOLUNTEER

-Generally, fundraising is the number one way young people volunteer. Nearly half of young people in the US have fundraised for charity. They can ask adults for charity by texting them.

- Religious youth groups organise volunteering activities for young people. When they have volunteered with a religious group, they have worked with old or sick people and with homless or poor people.

-As members of a sports team, young people volunteer with kids in sports or recreation programmes.

-Boy usually take part in envieonmental cleanups. Girls mainly volunteer to fundraise for charities. A higher percentage of girls volunteer than boys.

-High school students spend more time fundraising and playing sport with kids.College students give blood.

1."They can ask adults fir charity' means...........

A. They can ask adults a question about charity.

B. They can ask adults to work for charity.

C . They can request adults to give money to charity.

D. They can ask for charity.

2. The word' organise' is closest in meaning to.........

A.held

B.hold

C.give

D.tell

3.'Homeless people' are people.........

A.with no homes

B.with many homes

C.living in homes

D.with homeless children.

4.Which sentence is TRUE?

A.Young people volunteer with adults in sports programmes.

B.Adults volunteer with young people in recreation programmes.

C. Kids volunteer with adults in sports activities.

D. Yong people volunteer with kids in sports programmes.

5. ........... are enviromental cleanups.

A. Cleaning the beach and collecting rubbish

B.Recycling

C.Littering

D.Planting trees and picking up flowers

6.Who spend more hours or days rasing funds?

A.College students

B. Adults

C. High school children

D. Elementary school children.

7. ........... spend less time playing sport with kids.

A. Adults

B. College students

C. High school children

D. Elenentary school children.

1. We are very excited ________ our 2018 Volunteer Program.

a. about b. for c. in d. with

2. Toys of Hope provide toys, books and clothing ________ needy and homeless children.

a. from b. to c. with d. against

3. Many people donate to the Red Cross, a ________ organization that aids people free of charge.

a. profit-making b. for-profit c. non-profit d. profitable

4. ________ people usually live on the streets, under bridges, or in camps.

a. Sick b. Homeless c. Elderly d. Disabled

5.We ______ very busy last week.

a. was b. am c. were d. will be

6. I ______ her recently. The last time we met was at a party.

a. have seen b. haven’t seen c. didn’t see d. saw

7. In 2012, they ______ their project for street children.

a. start b. are starting c. started d. have started

8.If you want to ________ weight, you should follow a low-fat diet.

a. lose b. gain c. put on d. take

9. Junk foods are high in fat, sodium and sugar, which can lead to ________.

a. fever b. allergy c. obesity d. stomachache

10. He looks so ________. He can’t keep his eyes open!

a. happy b. tired c. healthy d. fit

Choose the correct option A, B, c, or D for each gap in the passage.

Homelessness is a problem in many big cities in the world. It occurs when a part of the population does not have any (1)__________ place to call home. Hundreds of millions of people in the world spend at least some time of the year homeless. This is an issue that the authorities are trying to (2)__________. However, there are (3)__________ things that each person can do to help those people. One of the things that you can do to help the homeless is to volunteer your time. If you have a lot of free time, you might go on an extended trip to help (4)__________ homes or improve an impoverished area. Even with just a few hours a week, it is possible to make an impact in your own city. You can also sign up to help at a (5)__________ soup kitchen: most cities have a mission of some kind helping food to the homeless and offering temporary shelter.

Question 1

A. common

B. regular

C. unusual

D. fixed

Write a short essay about 200 words about what community can do to help the homeless.

The passage below is a sample writing. Choose the correct answer to complete the essay.

In today society, not all of people are able to live in big house and enjoy their lives. There have several people who even don't have a home to stay. They need care from society. In my perspectives, (1) ______.

First and foremost, (2) ______. Society need to build some particular apartment for homeless people, which can be stared for a long time. To give homeless people a home is capable to solve the most important problem of them.

Second, (3)______. Homeless people usually feel lonely and depressed because they usually stay alone on the streets and feel hopeless of future. Volunteers can use their enthusiasm to let homeless people feel warm. Therefore to use volunteer help homeless people is not only good for their physical health but also mental health.

The last but not least, (4) ____. Many homeless people still have ability to do some manual works, so society need to give them some opportunities and help them get suitable works. When homeless people get jobs, they are not homeless anymore.

In conclusion, (5)______. I think this is what homeless people want.

Question 2:

A. to be a volunteer help homeless people's daily life in their apartment.

B. society should help homeless people find a place to live.

C. society can offer some appropriate jobs for homeless people.

D. the way to help homeless people have a good life from giving their material conditions to giving them a new opportunity to create their lives

Write a short essay about 200 words about what community can do to help the homeless.

The passage below is a sample writing. Choose the correct answer to complete the essay.

In today society, not all of people are able to live in big house and enjoy their lives. There have several people who even don't have a home to stay. They need care from society. In my perspectives, (1) ______.

First and foremost, (2) ______. Society need to build some particular apartment for homeless people, which can be stared for a long time. To give homeless people a home is capable to solve the most important problem of them.

Second, (3)______. Homeless people usually feel lonely and depressed because they usually stay alone on the streets and feel hopeless of future. Volunteers can use their enthusiasm to let homeless people feel warm. Therefore to use volunteer help homeless people is not only good for their physical health but also mental health.

The last but not least, (4) ____. Many homeless people still have ability to do some manual works, so society need to give them some opportunities and help them get suitable works. When homeless people get jobs, they are not homeless anymore.

In conclusion, (5)______. I think this is what homeless people want.

Question 3:

A. to be a volunteer help homeless people's daily life in their apartment.

B. the way to help homeless people have a good life from giving their material conditions to giving them a new opportunity to create their lives

C. volunteers should provide food to the homeless.

D. society can offer some appropriate jobs for homeless people.

Write a short essay about 200 words about what community can do to help the homeless.

The passage below is a sample writing. Choose the correct answer to complete the essay.

In today society, not all of people are able to live in big house and enjoy their lives. There have several people who even don't have a home to stay. They need care from society. In my perspectives, (1) ______.

First and foremost, (2) ______. Society need to build some particular apartment for homeless people, which can be stared for a long time. To give homeless people a home is capable to solve the most important problem of them.

Second, (3)______. Homeless people usually feel lonely and depressed because they usually stay alone on the streets and feel hopeless of future. Volunteers can use their enthusiasm to let homeless people feel warm. Therefore to use volunteer help homeless people is not only good for their physical health but also mental health.

The last but not least, (4) ____. Many homeless people still have ability to do some manual works, so society need to give them some opportunities and help them get suitable works. When homeless people get jobs, they are not homeless anymore.

In conclusion, (5)______. I think this is what homeless people want.

Question 5:

A. volunteers play an important role in supporting and helping the homeless have a better life

B. organizations should invite donations from the public.

C. the way to help homeless people have a good life from giving their material conditions to giving them a new opportunity to create their lives

D. If the homeless people get a better life, they will contribute to the society

Write a short essay about 200 words about what community can do to help the homeless.

The passage below is a sample writing. Choose the correct answer to complete the essay.

In today society, not all of people are able to live in big house and enjoy their lives. There have several people who even don't have a home to stay. They need care from society. In my perspectives, (1) ______.

First and foremost, (2) ______. Society need to build some particular apartment for homeless people, which can be stared for a long time. To give homeless people a home is capable to solve the most important problem of them.

Second, (3)______. Homeless people usually feel lonely and depressed because they usually stay alone on the streets and feel hopeless of future. Volunteers can use their enthusiasm to let homeless people feel warm. Therefore to use volunteer help homeless people is not only good for their physical health but also mental health.

The last but not least, (4) ____. Many homeless people still have ability to do some manual works, so society need to give them some opportunities and help them get suitable works. When homeless people get jobs, they are not homeless anymore.

In conclusion, (5)______. I think this is what homeless people want.

Question 1:

A. society should help homeless people find a place to live.

B. society should assist these homeless people to have a beautiful life by using below three methods.

C. society can offer some appropriate jobs for homeless people.

D. to be a volunteer help homeless people's daily life in their apartment.