с английским Grammar. Fill in.
Rewarding, challenging and interesting … (BE) usually the top three words used by young people to describe… (THEY) volunteering experience.
Grammar. Fill in.
The … (HING) motivation for volunteers is helping other people (23%), closely … (FOLLOW) by trying something new (18%) and improving their CV (17%).
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Volunteering has been shown to reduce stress and … (DEPRESS) and improve life … (SATISFY) and longevity.*
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87% of employers thought that … (VOLUNTEER) had a positive impact on career progression for people aged 16-25, and 90% of volunteers seemed to agree that undertaking some kind of unpaid work was … (BENEFIT) to their employment prospects.
Use of English. Choose the correct option.
Approximately 47% of adults in England volunteer at … (most, last, least, first) once a month on either a formal or informal basis.
In the first sentence, we need to complete the missing words. We use 'are' because it agrees with the plural subject 'Rewarding, challenging, and interesting.' We use 'they' because it is the subject pronoun that refers back to young people.
The main motivation for volunteers is helping other people (23%), closely followed by trying something new (18%) and improving their CV (17%).
In the second sentence, we need to complete the missing words. We use 'The' before 'motivation' because it is necessary to specify which motivation we are talking about. 'HING' is actually a typo or a mistake, so we need to change it to 'main.' We use 'followed' because it is the past participle form of the verb 'follow' and it agrees with the adverb 'closely.'
Volunteering has been shown to reduce stress and depression and improve life satisfaction and longevity.
In the third sentence, we need to complete the missing words. We use 'depression' because it is the noun form and it agrees with 'stress and depression.' We use 'satisfaction' because it is the noun form and it agrees with 'life satisfaction.'
87% of employers thought that volunteering had a positive impact on career progression for people aged 16-25, and 90% of volunteers seemed to agree that undertaking some kind of unpaid work was beneficial to their employment prospects.
In the fourth sentence, we need to complete the missing words. We use 'volunteers' because it is the noun form and it agrees with the subject pronoun '90% of volunteers.' We use 'beneficial' because it is the adjective form and it agrees with 'undertaking some kind of unpaid work.'
Approximately 47% of adults in England volunteer at least once a month on either a formal or informal basis.
In the last sentence, we need to choose the correct option. We use 'least' because it means "not less than" and it fits with the meaning of the sentence.