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UNIT 3: COMMUNITY SERVICE

A. PHONETICS
I. Put the words in the correct column according to the sounds /t/, /d/,
and /id/.
attended passed cleared opened decided
edited walked played hoped surprised
ended confused worked wanted washed
/t/ /d/ /ɪd/

II. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently

from the others.
1. A. talked B. stopped C. borrowed D. wished
2. A. loved B. needed C. visited D. excited
3. A. laughed B. liked C. washed D. started
4. A. raised B. amazed C. pleased D. finished
5. A. kissed B. caused C. danced D. based

B. VOCABULARY
I. Match the words or phrases with the correct verbs.
old clothes, the elderly, litter, homeless children, bottles, blood, books, plastic
bags, food, lonely people, vegetables, money, poor children
pick up:_______________________________________________________________________
donate:_______________________________________________________________________
help:__________________________________________________________________________
II. Fill in each blank with a word or phrase in the box.
solutions water monthly environment
primary students street children tutor
proud
planted exchange
1. They go to the nursing home __________ and play board games with the
disabled kids.
2. We usually collect used paper and __________ it for notebooks.
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3. The high school students often welcome the opportunity to __________

younger children.
4. We __________ trees and bushes in our school garden.
5. They __________ the plants twice a week in the morning.
6. __________ are children who work or live on the streets.
7. Rubbish and polluted air are dangerous for our __________ .
8. Most children want their parents to feel __________ of them.
9. There are a number of __________ to the problem of poverty.
10. The film Toy Story is part of an educational programme for __________ and
their teachers.
III. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.
1. Community service is the work for the ________ of the community.
A. benefits B. donations C. programmes D. differences
2. The storm damaged their houses and made them ________.
A. useless B. helpless C. homeless D. careless
3. Visitors ________ old books for trees at Ho Chi Minh City green fest in June
2019.
A. bought B. exchanged C. volunteered D. donated
4. Many old people live and receive medical care in nursing ________.
A. organisation B. school C. hospital D. home
5. Greenpeace is an international organisation that works to ________ the
environment.
A. protect B. give C. grow D. reuse
6. Your programme ________ like a lot of fun.
A. hears B. sounds C. listens D. speaks
7. This huge bookshop has about 1 million new and ________ books.
A. use B. uses C. used D. using
8. Environmentalists want all countries to ________ more waste.
A. recycle B. store C. clean D. produce
9. The volunteers can ________ English to children and adults.
A. make B. help C. study D. teach
10. There is a ________ to teach the children while they’re in hospital.
A. doctor B. tutor C. student D. worker

C. GRAMMAR
I. Write the correct form of the verbs in the past simple.
1. Last year their company __________ (make) envelops from recycled paper.
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2. Anna __________ (help) her grandmother out of the car some minutes ago.
3. We __________ (learn) about the environment in a course last week.
4. It __________ (take) too long for me to collect my old books.
5. We __________ (organise) two community projects last summer.
6. Anderson __________ (borrow) my pen yesterday morning.
7. Mother went shopping; meanwhile, I __________ (clean) the house.
8. Yesterday we __________ (provide) free meals for thirty patients.
9. Her letters really __________ (encourage) him throughout his illness.
10. Robert went to bed early last night because he __________ (feel) tired.
II. Change the sentences into negative form and question form.
1. Jenny wore a dress to the meeting.
________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________?
2. The teacher spoke English in the lesson.
________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________?
3. It was so sunny and hot yesterday.
________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________?
4. My sister tried to bake a cake last weekend.
________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________?
5. They went to Europe on their last summer holiday.
________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________?
6. John had lunch at the cafeteria last Monday.
________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________?
7. Jimmy and Jane got up early yesterday morning to jog.
________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________?
8. She was old enough to take the responsibility.
________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________?
9. He bought the milk at the shop over there.
________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________?
10. They planted trees in the spaces between the houses.
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________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________?

III. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.

1. Kathy ________ because her cat ________ away.
A. cries - run B. cried - runs C. cry - ran D. cried - ran
2. We ________ along by the road as we ________ to the station.
A. passed - went B. pass - went C. passed - go D. pass - goes
3. ________ you ________ with nice friends when you ________ at school?
A. Did... study - are B. Did... study - were
C. Did... studied - are D. Do... study
- was
4. Joey and Mike ________ friends a long time ago.
A. were B. are C. was D. will be
5. Brian ________ many community services when he ________ a student.
A. do - is B. did - were C. does - was D. did - was
6. The volunteer doctors ________ in an hour ago from their long journey.
A. come B. came C. are coming D. will come
7. ________ it ________ a lot last night? - Yes, it ________.
A. Do... rained - do B. Does... rain - does
C. Did... rain - did D. Did... rain - rained
8. The last time he ________ money ________ two months ago.
A. donate - was B. donated - is C. donated - was D. donates -
was
9. ________ you ________ any salary when you ________ volunteer work?
A. Are... get - did B. Do... get - do C. Did... get - do D. Did... get -
did
10. I ________ a strange sound outside the door some minutes ago.
A. heard B. hears C. hear D. am
hearing
IV. Choose the underlined part that needs correction.
1. They start to raise funds for street children last month.
A B C D
2. Yesterday, they stayed at a childcare and help the disabled kids.
A B C D
3. My neighbour felt better much after the last medical treatment.
A B C D
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4. The charity organise launched a new programme last Wednesday.

A B C D
5. I phoned my cousin in the contryside ago two hours.
A B C D
6. She doesn't know about community activities when she was a girl.
A B C D
7. Did you give warm clothes for homeless people yesterday?
A B C D
8. When Mr. Dawson was in high school, he do his homework every day.
A B C D
9. Last weekend, we talked and sing for kids at a childcare.
A B C D
10. My parents and I watched a documentary about slums at Brazil last night.
A B C D

D. SPEAKING
I. Write questions for the underlined parts.
1. We asked people to donate wheelchairs.
2. I went to visit an old classmate in the hospital.
3. They provided free healthcare services in remote villages.
4. They organised two volunteer programmes last year.
5. Yes, it’s a non-profit organisation.
6. I collect used bottles and cans because they are harmful to the environment.
7. We started this project last Monday.
8. People should follow traffic laws to reduce traffic jams.
II. Put the sentences into the correct order to make a conversation.
____ Sounds like great work. What did you donate exactly?
____ Thanks. My parents also encouraged me to do that. I hope my books and
clothes could help the needy.
1 Do you know much about volunteer work, Lydia?
____ My old books and clothes. I didn’t use them any more, so I asked my
parents to give them to someone else. They agreed.
____ You are very kind, and you did the right things. Your parents must be very
proud of you.
____ Oh, yes, I can. Doing volunteer work means you do for the benefits of
others, and you may not get paid. For example, you join a programme or
an organisation, and you go to help the poor, the elderly, the disabled...
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____ No, I don't. I don’t know much about volunteer work. Can you explain it?
____ Yes, I do.
____ I see. I didn’t join any programme, but I donated items some months ago.
____ Absolutely, they could. There are always people who need our help out
there. Do you think so?
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E. READING
I. Read the passage and decide whether the statements are TRUE or
FALSE.
Community service is work that a person or a group of people does to give
benefits to others. You do not get paid to perform community service, but
volunteer your time. Community service can help many different groups of
people: street children, disabled people, even animals and the environment.
Community service is often organised by local groups, schools, universities, or
non-profit organisations. You can start your own community service projects.
Many people participate in community service because they enjoy helping
others and improving their community.
There are numerous benefits to participating in community service, both for
yourself and others. Community service gives you a way to help others, helps
improve your community, and helps you to be sociable and to meet new
friends. Moreover, it gives you a way to gain work experience and learn more
about certain jobs. There are hundreds of ways to participate in community
service, depending on your skills, your interests, and your free time.
1. The purpose of community service is to help others. __________
2. You are well-paid to take part in community service. __________
3. Community service does nothing for the environment. __________
4. Non-profit organisations also take part in community service. __________
5. Community service is only organised by individuals. __________
6. For many people, helping others is enjoyable. __________
7. You can gain work experience by doing community service. __________
8. You can’t choose suitable work of community service. __________
II. Fill in each blank with a word from the box.
personal moreover better with so nurse
skills have
There are many benefits of participating in community service. The most
important benefit is that we (1) __________ opportunities to help other people
who are in need. We improve someone’s life, we make our community (2)
__________ , and we get to see the direct effect of our work.
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When we work for community service, we can gain hands-on experience.

We can learn a lot of (3) __________ while performing the services such as
customer service skills, teaching skills and medical skills. (4) __________ , we
can learn about different careers. For example, if we spend time helping sick
people in hospitals, we can learn about the work of a (5) __________ or a doctor.
Doing community service has (6) __________ benefits as well. It often makes
us more organised, responsible, and skilful. Besides, it also helps us to make
friends. Community service is often done in groups, (7) __________ it is easy to
make friends with the people we are working with. We may become friends (8)
__________ the people we are helping.

F. WRITING
I. Write complete sentences in the Past Simple, using the prompts
given.
1. We/ attend/ a course in communication skills/ a week ago
________________________________________________________________________________
2. They/ find/ some solutions to the housing problem of the poor.
________________________________________________________________________________
3. We/ interview/ each individual member of the community.
________________________________________________________________________________
4. What time/ the volunteers/ come/ the flooded town/ last night?
________________________________________________________________________________
5. They/ take/ her into hospital/ because/ she/ suddenly feel/ very tired.
________________________________________________________________________________
6. Money from local businesses/ help/ to save the nursing home from closure.
________________________________________________________________________________
7. The farmers and the volunteers/ shake/ hands and/ exchange/ greetings.
________________________________________________________________________________
8. A local businessman/ save/ the day/ by/ donating USD 20,000/ to the school.
________________________________________________________________________________

II. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the
first one.
1. Mr. Robert was a very good maths teacher.
Mr. Robert taught____________________________________________________________
2. Tutoring younger children sounds very exciting.
It's__________________________________________________________________________
3. Although Jack is not rich, he gives the beggar some money.
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Jack is not___________________________________________________________________
4. Paula knew how to cook well when she was eleven.
Paula could__________________________________________________________________
5. It’s not good to think of only yourself.
You shouldn't________________________________________________________________
6. Why don’t we join a programme that helps the elderly?
Let’s________________________________________________________________________
7. The wall has too many advertisements and graffiti.
There are____________________________________________________________________
8. Shall we donate all our old books to the library?
How about___________________________________________________________________?
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