IV. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits each blank space in the following passage.
Secondary students in Ho Chi Minh City have the option to take (17) ______ in the military semester organized by the Youth Union. This two-week program helps prepare students (18) ______ their future life. In the program, adolescents get the (19) ______ to learn basic knowledge about defense and security, national pride, heroic traditions of the Vietnam People’s Army, military discipline, as well as manners of a soldiers. Moreover, young participants can get (20) ______ with the community service in the afternoons, including (21) ______ after elderly people in the local nursing home, helping with the housework and planting trees. (22) ______ students have to get used to strict discipline, they say that they get a lot out of the program and their parents can’t help feeling happy to see their children’s improvement in understanding and behavior after joining the program.
