Choose the correct word in bold. The UN is trying to promote/improve peace
between the two countries at war.
2 Lisa tried to raise/bring awareness in her
school about the problem of homelessness.
3 Terry supplies/serves the community by
volunteering in a soup kitchen at weekends.
4 As a disabled man, he had to beat/overcome
lots of obstacles in his life.
5 Amnesty International is an organisation that
works to defend/preserve human rights.
6 Sue was aiming to break/win a record by
collecting the most money for charity.
7 The government wants companies to
shorten/reduce inequality in the workplace.
8 The RSPCA is a British charity that tries to
prevent/protect animal cruelty.
9 He earned/succeeded a reputation as a
hard-working and reliable volunteer.
1. promote
2. bring
3. serves
4. overcome
5. defend
6. break
7. reduce
8. prevent
9. earned