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Read the article below and choose the correct answers.
In a world surrounded by bad news, it may feel like an unhappy place sometimes. However, you can make a difference. If you make even one person smile today, you can help make this world a better place. Here is a list of ideas to help you. What are you waiting for? Go be amazing!
1. Send a handwritten letter
In this day and age where everything is sent via email, Facebook. WhatsApp and Snapchat, it's a shock to receive a letter through the post. Putting pen to paper and writing a few words to a friend can be an easy way to make a positive impact. Even a postcard with a couple of sentences could really make someone's day - all for the price of a stamp!
2. Volunteer
Requiring some time and research to find the perfect project, volunteering is one of the nicest things you can do. Whether you volunteer at your local youth group or take dogs from shelters for
a walk, the simple fact that you are giving up your time to help someone else is incredible. There are so many opportunities, so you are sure to find one that is right for you. And it doesn't
necessarily have to take up all your time it could be once a week or a couple of times a year.
3. Make something for a special person
Whether you're creative or not, taking time to make something for someone else shows how much you appreciate them. Even if you think you're not creative, the recipient will feel lucky to get such a unique gift that you put your precious time into. Some ideas could include a card, painting, drawing, song. poem or cake!
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1) What is the writer's purpose when writing this?
A. to explain the causes of kind actions
B. to highlight the benefits of smile
C. to discuss what kind of people should be happy
D. to suggest ways to make people happy
2) Why does the writer mention "the price of a stamp" in the 1st tip?
A. to say that you need to spend money sending a postcard
B. to say that you need a stamp to send a postcard
C. to explain that you need to know the price of the stamp before you send a postcard
D. to explain that it is not expensive to send a postcard
3) Which is true about volunteering according to the article?
A. It's the best choice to volunteer in your local area.
B. There are various volunteer activities.
C. Spend as much time as you can on volunteer activities.
D. Doing research is compulsory in volunteering.
4) According to the passage, why is it important to make something for a special person?
A. to show that person is lucky to have you as a friend
B. to show how unique your gifts are
C. to show that person's position in your heart
D. to show your creativity
5) What do the three tips have in common?
A Thov ronuira creativity and hard work
