II. PRACTICE EXERCISES 1. The data _______ down into three main categories. A. breaks B. turns C. puts D. went 2. The division has _______ its goal of being a major force in home entertainment. A. obtained B. gained C. achieved D. attempted 3. Many children with learning difficulties are _______ into ordinary schools. A. mixed B. separated C. integrated D. classified 4. The boys _______ a complete lack of respect for the disabled. A. showed B. gave C. made D. impressed 5. The school hopes to attract more and more students to its _______ activities aiming at helping the disabled. A. curricular B. extra-curriculum C. extra-curricular D. curriculum 6. Last Sunday, Texas-based game-fans The Speed Gamers participated in a charity activity to donate money _______ relief organizations. A. to B. for C. at D. with 7. People with mild _______ impairment have an increased risk of developing dementia. A. cognitive B. recognitive C. repetitive D. decorative 8. The organization is looking for some volunteers _______ as Santa Claus to give gifts to children. A. dressing in B. wearing on C. dressing up D. putting on 9. The famous physicist Albert Einstein _______ for a $1 to $5 donation before scribbling his name on a piece of parchment and _______ every cent to various charities. A. asked - donated B. called - attributed C. went - gave D. begged - contributed 10. One aim of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities is to further _______ awareness of disability issues. A. raise B. rise C. increase D. pull 11. Talented students with a disability should be helped to become independent, _______ in society, and achieve success at school. A. contribute B. integrate C. involve D. socialise 12. Sadly, many non-disabled people have negative _______ toward children with cognitive impairments in developing countries. A. attitudes B. ideas C. opinions D. beliefs 13. They give care and comfort to the disadvantaged and handicapped children and help them to _______ difficulties. A. get through B. get by C. get over D. get across 14. Every year, the United Nations set up an activity to _______ worldwide support for the rights and well-being of disabled people. A. apply for B. call for C. care for D. persist in 15. Many experts believe that noise is the main cause of approximately half of all cases of _______ loss. A. cognitive B. hearing C. mental D. visual 16. Everyone can help the needy by making a _______ to a charity organization. A. donate B. donation C. donor D. donating 17. The lottery winner was willing to spend a considerable sum of money to _______ to charity to help those in need. A. give away B. give in C. give back D. give up 18. Children with cognitive impairments may have _______ in learning basic skills like reading, writing, or problem solving. A. ability B. determination C. difficulty D. refusal 19. I don’t want to _______ some lengthy argument about who is to blame. A. get involved in B. interfere with C. join hands D. come into 20. After the visit to that special school, we _______ friends with some students with reading disabilities. A. acquainted B. had C. made D. realised 21. Elderly housebound patients are often those most in _______ of pharmacy services. A. case B. need C. time D. trouble 22. The Youth Union in our school has decided to launch a(n) _______ to raise funds for local charities. A. activity B. announcement C. campaign D. decision