Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 25 to 29.

The knock-on effect of volunteering on the lives of individuals can be profound. Voluntary work helps foster independence and imparts the ability to deal with different situations, often simultaneously, thus teaching people how to (25)______ their way through different systems. It therefore brings people into touch with the real world; and, hence, equips them for the future.

Initially, young adults in their late teens might not seem to have the expertise or knowledge to impart to others that say a teacher or an agriculturalist or a nurse would have, (26) ______ they do have many skills that can help others. And in the absence of any particular talent, their energy and enthusiasm can be harnessed for the benefit (27) ______ their fellow human beings, and ultimately themselves. From all this, the gain to any community no matter how many volunteers are involved is (28) ______.

Employers will generally look favorably on people (29) ______ have shown an ability to work as part of a team. It demonstrates a willingness to learn and an independent spirit, which would be desirable qualities in any employee.

Điền vào ô trống 26

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

He promised ______ his daughter a new bicycle as a birthday present.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

I’m sorry I can’t come out this weekend – I’m up to my ears in work.

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

___________________ are that stock price will go up in the coming months.

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

It is believed that travelling is a good way to expand our ______ of the world.

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

Unless you _______ all of my questions, I can’t do anything to help you.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

How on earth could they do away with a lovely old building like that and put a car park there instead?

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

My (A) classmates is (B) going on a (C) trip to Cuc Phuong National Park this weekend (D).