Test English 10 Knowledge Connection Unit 4 Communication and Culture / CLIL

Question 1:

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions I didn’t even notice him. It was a chilly November evening in New York City, and my daughter and I were walking up Broadway. I was thinking, “Milk, dry cleaners, home”. Was I supposed to notice a guy sitting inside a cardboard box next to a newsstand? No, but Nora did. She wasn’t even four, but she pulled at my coat sleeve and said. “That man’s cold, Daddy. Can we take him home?” I don’t remember my reply – probably something like, “That wouldn’t really be helping him.” Maybe I made her feel better by giving her an apple. do remember a sudden heavy feeling inside me. I had always been delighted at how much my daughter noticed in her world, whether it was birds in flight or children playing. But now she was noticing suffering and poverty. an article in the newspaper about volunteers who meals to elderly people Nora was excited about it. She could understand the importance of food, so she could easily see how valuable our job was. When Sunday came, she was ready, but I had to push myself to leave the house. school. I fought an urge to turn back. The Sunday paper and my coffee were waiting at home. Why do thi S? Still, we picked up the package and phoned the elderly person we’d been assigned. She invited us right over. And that day Nora and I paid a visit to her depressing flat. After saying goodbye, I walked home in tears. Professionals call such a visit a “volunteer opportunity.” Indeed, the proverty my daughter and I helped save that Sunday afternoon was not the old woman’s alone it was in our lives, too. Nora and I regularly serve meals to needy people and collect clothes lor the homeless Yet, as I’ve watched her grow over these past four years. I still wonder which of us has benefited more?

Which of the following can be the best title of the passage?
- A.
  A Lesson in Caring
- B.
  Volunteer Opportunities
- C.
  An International Voluntary Organization
- D.
  A Beautiful Sunday

Verse 2:

The phrase “delighted at” in the passage is closet in meaning to ____.
- A.
  very bored with
- B.
  very pleased at
- C.
  very disappointed with
- D.
  very surprised at
Question 3:

Which of the following is true about Nora, the author’s daughter?
- A.
  She was a naughty schoolgirl.
- B.
  She didn’t care for anyone around her.
- C.
  She was not interested in doing charity.
- D.
  She is over four years old now.
Verse 4:

After reading the newspaper article about volunteers who helped the elderly, the writer ____.
- A.
  paid no attention
- B.
  went to work
- C.
  signed him and his daughter up
- D.
  took his daughter to school
Question 5:

The word “us” in the passage refers to ____.
- A.
  the writer and his daughter
- B.
  the writer and the elderly person
- C.
  the volunteers
- D.
  the writer, his daughter and the elderly person
Question 6:

The word “depressing” in the passage is closest in meaning to ____.
- A.
  in poor condition
- B.
  good condition
- C.
  big
- D.
  small
Verse 7:

How did the writer feel after the visit to the elderly woman that Sunday?
- A.
  He felt relaxed.
- B.
  He felt sorry for her.
- C.
  He felt happy.
- D.
  He felt disappointed.
Verse 8:

What do the writer and his daughter often do now?
- A.
  They serve meals to needy people, but do not collect clothes for the homeless.
- B.
  They collect clothes for the homeless but don’t serve meals to needy people.
- C.
  They both serve meals to needy people and collect clothes for the homeless.
- D.
  They neither serve meals to needy people nor collect clothes for the homeless.
Verse 9:

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to the word whose underlined part from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions

Choose the word whose underlined part from the other three in pronunciation is hungry, community, mutual, student
- A.
  Hungry
- B.
  commuunity
- C.
  mutual
- D.
  student
Question 10:

Choose the word whose underlined part: charity from the other three in pronunciation, school, childless, teacher
- A.
  charity
- B.
  School
- C.
  chillless
- D.
  teacher

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Verse 2: The phrase “delighted at” in the passage is closet in meaning to ____.

Question 3: Which of the following is true about Nora, the author’s daughter?

Verse 4: After reading the newspaper article about volunteers who helped the elderly, the writer ____. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

Question 5: The word “us” in the passage refers to ____.

Question 6: The word “depressing” in the passage is closest in meaning to ____.

Verse 7: How did the writer feel after the visit to the elderly woman that Sunday?

Verse 8: What do the writer and his daughter often do now?

Verse 9: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to the word whose underlined part from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions Choose the word whose underlined part from the other three in pronunciation is hungry, community, mutual, student

Question 10: Choose the word whose underlined part: charity from the other three in pronunciation, school, childless, teacher

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Verse 2:

The phrase “delighted at” in the passage is closet in meaning to ____.

Question 3:

Which of the following is true about Nora, the author’s daughter?

Verse 4:

After reading the newspaper article about volunteers who helped the elderly, the writer ____.

Question 5:

The word “us” in the passage refers to ____.

Question 6:

The word “depressing” in the passage is closest in meaning to ____.

Verse 7:

How did the writer feel after the visit to the elderly woman that Sunday?

Verse 8:

What do the writer and his daughter often do now?

Verse 9:

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to the word whose underlined part from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions

Choose the word whose underlined part from the other three in pronunciation is hungry, community, mutual, student

Question 10:

Choose the word whose underlined part: charity from the other three in pronunciation, school, childless, teacher