Question

[Luciner Onterus]

VII.   Complete the sentences with and, but, so, or, because.

1.  Olivia was very happy __________ she passed her examination.

2.  He didn’t study __________ he failed the history exam.

3.  My mother usually gets home at 5 o’clock __________then she cooks dinner.

4.  I was late for class tills morning __________ the bus was late.

5.  We went to Jane’s house __________ she was out.

6.  We can go to the pool __________ we can go horse-riding, whichever you prefer.

7.  She is studying very hard __________ she wants to be a doctor.

8.  Carol studied hard for the maths test __________ she couldn’t get a good mark.

9.  The floor was wet and slippery __________ Mason almost fell.

10.     Mike ate healthy food __________ did regular exercises to keep fit.

VIII.  Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.

1.  Tom Holden worked __________ a volunteer at a charity in 2010.

2.  They provided housing and other supports __________ homeless people.

3.  Some volunteers enjoy helping elderly people living __________ nursing homes.

4.  She donated thousands of pounds __________ children’s charities.

5.  The benefits __________ volunteering are enormous to you, and your community.

6.  You can volunteer to help cook and serve a meal __________ a homeless shelter.

7.  UNICEF has launched a campaign to help children __________ need.

8.  They provided street children __________ food and books.

IX.    Arrange the words to make sentences.

1.  way/ others/ community/ a/ help/ service/ is/ great/ to/.

     ____________________________________________________________

2.  they/community/people/ because/ volunteer/ want/ improve/ to/ their/.

     ____________________________________________________________

3.  encouraged/ books/ people/ street children/ we/ to/ donate/ and clothes/ to

     ____________________________________________________________

4.  what/ to/ help/ we/ can/ do/ the environment/ clean/?

     ____________________________________________________________

5.  work/ done/ you/ ever/ have/ volunteer/ any?

     ____________________________________________________________

6.  free time/ Joe/ doing/ work/ spent/ most/ at/ his/ local hospital/ a/ of/ volunteer.

     ____________________________________________________________

X. Write the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one. Use the word in brackets.

1.  I’m leaving now because I don’t want to miss the train. (so)

→ I’m_________________________________________________________

2.  The last time I saw my uncle was two years ago. (for)

→ I haven’t____________________________________________________

3.  Let me reach my office and then I will talk to him. (when)

→ I___________________________________________________________

4.  Why don’t we donate our old books, toys and clothes to charity? (suggests)

→ Mom_______________________________________________________

5.  Jane stayed behind after the class in order to talk to the teacher. (because)

→ Jane________________________________________________________

6.  This is the first time they’ve been to Korea. (before)

→ They’ve_____________________________________________________

7.  How long have you been a member of Volunteers In Asia? (join)

→ When_______________________________________________________

8.  We suggested people recycle glass, cans and paper. (encouraged)

→ We_________________________________________________________

Answer 1

[Nguyen Tran Ha Anh]

1. because
2.so
3. and
4. because

Answer 2

[Tạ Yên Nhi ( ✎﹏IDΣΛ亗 )]

VII.   Complete the sentences with and, but, so, or, because.

1.  Olivia was very happy ___because_______ she passed her examination.

2.  He didn’t study _____so_____ he failed the history exam.

3.  My mother usually gets home at 5 o’clock ___and_______then she cooks dinner.

4.  I was late for class tills morning _____because_____ the bus was late.

5.  We went to Jane’s house ___but_______ she was out.

6.  We can go to the pool ______or____ we can go horse-riding, whichever you prefer.

7.  She is studying very hard __because________ she wants to be a doctor.

8.  Carol studied hard for the maths test __but________ she couldn’t get a good mark.

9.  The floor was wet and slippery ____so______ Mason almost fell.

10.     Mike ate healthy food ______and____ did regular exercises to keep fit.

VIII.  Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.

1.  Tom Holden worked ____for______ a volunteer at a charity in 2010.

2.  They provided housing and other supports _____for_____ homeless people.

3.  Some volunteers enjoy helping elderly people living ____in______ nursing homes.

4.  She donated thousands of pounds ____to______ children’s charities.

5.  The benefits _____to_____ volunteering are enormous to you, and your community.

6.  You can volunteer to help cook and serve a meal ____for______ a homeless shelter.

7.  UNICEF has launched a campaign to help children ____in______ need.

8.  They provided street children ____with______ food and books.