Unit 4. CARING FOR THOSE IN NEED
Part I. PHONETICS
Exercise 1. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other
three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1. A. deafening
B. frightening
C. happening
D. threatening
2. A. secondary
B. complimentary
C. vocabulary
D. supplementary
3. A. idiot
B. idea
C. idol
D. ideal
4. A. police
B. policy
C. polite
D. pollute
5. A. preferable
B. preference
C. preferably
D. preferential
Exercise 2. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position
of the primary stress in each of the following questions.
6. A. disrespectful
B. independent
C. physically
D. understanding
7. A. donate
B. impair
C. mental
D. support
8. A. campaign
B. hearing
C. slogan
D. talent
9. A. community
B. energetic
C. enthusiast
D. participate
10. A. cognitive
B. volunteer
C. medical
D. physical
Part II. VOCABULARY
Exercise 3. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
11. The Braille alphabet has been one of the greatest ____ in human history.
A. invention
B. inventions
C. inventors
D. inventive
12. Everyone can help the needy by making a ____ to a charity organisation.
A. donate
B. donation
C. donor
D. donating
13. We couldn't hear anything because of the ____ noise of the drums the next-door neighbours were playing.
A. deaf
B. deafen
C. deafening
D. deafness
14. ____ believe that some of the happiest people in the world are those who help to bring happiness to others.
A. Voluntary
B. Voluntarily
C. Volunteer
D. Volunteers
15. During summer holidays, university students are willing to take part in providing education for children in
remote and ____ areas.
A. mountain
B. mountainous
C. mountaineer
D. mountaineering
16. People with disabilities always need to be ____ after.
A. asked
B. cared
C. looked
D. taken
17. The lottery winner was willing to spend a considerable sum of money to ____ to charity to help those in
need.
A. give away
B. give in
C. give back
D. give up
18. The volunteer team ____ students with various visual, hearing, physical and cognitive impairments every
two months to give them both financial and spiritual support.
A. call back
B. call off
C. call on
D. call out
