Complete the email with the words in the box. (1.25 pt)

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Americans like sports very much. One of the most (1) kinds of sports in autumn is football. In winter the most popular kind of sports (2) basketball. In some parts of the United States, there is a lot of snow and ice. Many people like (3) .......... and skating. In the other sports seasons, millions of Americans enjoy baseball. Many people listen to the games (4) the radio, watch them on television or read about them in the newspapers. Some also play tennis or golf and others go fishing. They like to stay (5) when it is warm during the months of June, July and August.

II. Read the conversation and answer the questions. (1.25 pt)

Hoa: Do you sometimes do volunteer work, Minh?

Minh: Yes. I take part in a program that helps disabled children.

Hoa: Really? What do you do there?

Minh: Every Sunday, I go to the center and teach the children how to draw.

Hoa: Wonderful. What else do you do?

Minh: All the members in the program try their best to help the children there. We bath the

children, clean the house, teach them English and teach them how to cook, sing and dance. All children there enjoy learning new things.

Hoa: Do you often give them toys, books or clothes?

Minh: Sometimes. We ask people to donate books and clothes to children. And I also raise money by selling my pictures.

Hoa: Oh, drawing IS not only your hobby but also a volunteer work.

Minh: Right!

Nowadays, a lot of ......... live in a nursing home.