CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER A, B, C OR D TO FILL EACH BLANK IN THEFOLLOW...

Exercise 4: Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to fill each blank in the

following passage

Each year volunteers from England work abroad: teachers, nurses, engineers, and people

with special skills. They do not go for money. Volunteers from Voluntary Service

Overseas (VSO) receive the (1)__________ pay as a local colleague.

VSO first (2) _________ in 1958 when 14 young school leavers went away for a year.

Only three years later there were 176 volunteers in 25 different countries, and ten years

later there were 15,000 volunteers. At first, almost everyone (3)_________young, and

without very much experience. But in the late 1960s, VSO reduced the number of young

people, and more and more older, experienced people with different skills went abroad.

Now more than 20,000 people from England have worked abroad as volunteers, some are

young, (4)________are old. Abroad they live simply with the local people, and they

return (5)__________ England with great understanding of other people in other parts of

the world.

1. A. like

B. same

C. similar

D. average

2. A. was starting

B. has started

C. started

D. starts

3. A. was

B. is

C. were

D. are

4. A. other

B. another

C. the other

D. others

5. A. in

B. to

C. at

D. for