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Progress test 1B  Units 1–6

 

 

Intermediate FOURTH EDITION

 

 

 

 

Exercise 1  Present tenses and future forms

Complete the blog with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Sometimes more than one answer is possible.

A day in the life of . . .

My name’s Roxanne and I’m a student at Manchester

University. I ’m studying (study) Physics. Everyone

(1)(think) that students have an easy life,

but I (2)

 

 

(work) really hard all the time. As

well as my studies, I (3)

 

 

 

 

(have) a part-time

job in a pub. My friends and I (4)

 

(enjoy)

life in Manchester, but it isn’t all fun.

 

My day usually (5)

 

 

 

 

(begin) at about

7.00, when I go jogging. My best friend, Louise,

 

often (6)

 

 

(come) with me. I

 

(7)(arrive) at the university at about

9.15. When I (8) (not have) lectures, I’m

expected to be at the lab to do my own research, so I

never (9)

 

(lie) in bed all day!

My boyfriend and I (10)

 

 

(not see)

much of each other at the moment, because he

(11)(do) exams soon. He’s in his final

year and when he finishes, he (12)

 

(go)

abroad to do voluntary work in Africa. I know I

 

(13)(miss) him a lot and life

(14)(not be) the same, but we hope to see each other in the holidays.

Help! It’s 5.30 and I need to get ready for work. It

(15)(take) 20 minutes to get to the

restaurant, so I (16)

 

(continue) my blog

a bit later . . .

 

 

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Exercise 2  Past tenses and Present Perfect

Complete the conversation with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the Past Simple, Past Perfect, Past Continuous, or Present Perfect (Continuous).

J = Jake 

P = Paula

 

 

 

J

Hi Paula, I haven’t seen (not see) you for ages.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

How are you?

 

 

 

P

Well, I’m OK now, but I (1)

 

 

(be) in

 

hospital last month.

 

 

 

J

You’re kidding! What (2)

 

 

(happen)?

P

I (3)

 

 

 

(have) an accident while I

(4)(enjoy) myself on holiday. After my

 

friends and I (5)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(be) in the resort for a

 

week and I (6)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(try) at least six different

 

adventure sports, I (7)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(break) my ankle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

J

So (8)

 

 

you

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(hurt) yourself

 

while you (9)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(parachute) or something?

P

Er, no. I (10)

 

 

 

 

 

 

(slip) on the reception floor

 

after the cleaner (11)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(wash) it.

J

Oh, that’s awful!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P

Yeah, and all my mates (12)

 

 

 

 

 

(think) it was

 

very funny.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

J

Poor Paula. Are you OK now?

P

My boyfriend (13)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(look after) me, but I

(14)(walk) with a stick for weeks. And

 

I (15)

 

 

(not be) able to go to work since

 

before my holiday.

 

 

 

 

J

What a shame. You (16)

 

always

 

 

 

(be) such an active person.

P

Mmm, no more adventure sports for me for a while.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Intermediate FOURTH EDITION

 

 

 

 

Exercise 3  Questions and answers

Complete the questions and answers with the correct auxiliary verb.

Example Where does Sally work?

 

 

 

 

 

In a department store in the city centre.

1

What

 

 

 

 

 

 

James like doing?

 

He enjoys sailing and skiing.

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

you have a nice anniversary?

 

Yes, we

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

, thanks. We went out for dinner.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Andy working abroad at the moment?

 

No, he

 

 

 

 

 

 

. He’s on holiday.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Why

 

 

 

 

you answer the phone when I called

 

 

you?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sorry, I

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

having a shower so I didn’t hear it.

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sarah been working here long?

 

No, she

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

. She started about a month ago.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

What

 

 

 

 

 

 

you doing when we had the

 

 

power cut?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I

 

 

cooking dinner.

7

What

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bill look like?

 

He’s short and fat.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

What colour eyes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the baby got?

 

Brown, just like his mum.

9

What

 

 

 

 

 

 

your new boss like?

 

She’s nice. Very friendly and easy-going.

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

you ever been to the USA?

 

Yes, we

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

. We went there last year.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Exercise 4  Modal verbs

Choose the correct words.

Example You should / should to give up smoking.

1The earth’s population may / will definitely continue to grow.

2I’m not sure of the date of the party. It will / might be the 1st or the 2nd.

3We weren’t allowed / mustn’t use calculators when I was at school.

4I haven’t decided what to buy Dad. I’ll get / I might get him some socks.

5Why didn’t the children have to / must go to school yesterday?

6Do / Are you allowed to park here?

7I don’t think people won’t / will give up using their cars.

8You can take an extra week for the report. You don’t have to / mustn’t finish it until Monday.

9We had to / must cancel our holiday due to last week’s floods.

10People should / have to pay taxes. It’s the law.

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Exercise 5  Passive

Complete the sentences with the correct passive form of the verbs in the box.

 

manufacture

announce  demolish 

build  speak 

 

 

 

 

test  publish 

 

give  grow

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Example Cars are manufactured

in Germany.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

You can’t drive through the city centre because the old

 

Town Hall

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

at the moment.

2

Our house

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

in the 1990s.

3

Maize and soybeans

 

 

in the USA.

4

I think children today

 

 

 

 

too much freedom.

5

The death of the president

 

 

 

 

 

on the news a

 

few moments ago.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

English

 

 

 

 

all over the world.

7

None of our products

 

 

 

 

on animals.

8

Millions of books

every year.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Exercise 6  Correct the sentences

Correct the mistake in italics in each sentence.

Example I am a writer for ten years.

have been

1My sister use to be a model.

2Did you ever lived in New Zealand?

3How many children is she having?

4She works in Paris since last summer.

5Don’t take the train. I give you a lift to work.

6You don’t allowed to take photographs in here.

7He’s unemployed now; he lost his job because he has been late too many times.

8I’m not sure, but I will see you at the gym later.

9I must leave before the end of the film last night.

10Does your business do well at the moment?

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Exercise 7  Vocabulary

Choose the correct words.

Example He’s got a well-paid work / job .

1The pizza was enormous, I couldn’t eat the hole / whole thing.

2Put the oven on to fry / roast the chicken.

3Can you find / look up Henry’s number in the phone book?

4I liked the film but I was disappointed / disappointing in the ending.

5How good / well do you speak Italian?

6Thanks for looking for / after the cats while we were away.

7I try not to drive careless / carelessly.

8I need to a new hammer / spade to dig the garden.

9Would you like a peace / piece of cake?

10‘Why did you take / pick up jogging?’ ‘I wanted to get some exercise.’

11Will you chop / peel the herbs for the sauce, please?

12We rowed / rode from one side of the lake to the other.

Exercise 8  Word building

Make the new words in brackets from the base words.

base word

new words

 

 

 

 

use

 

useful

(positive adjective)

 

 

 

(1)

 

 

(negative adjective)

 

 

 

(2)

 

 

(positive noun)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

agree

(3)

 

 

(opposite verb)

 

 

 

(4)

 

 

(positive noun)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

act

(5)

 

 

(adjective)

 

 

 

(6)

 

 

(noun – a job)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

kind

(7)

 

 

(opposite adjective)

 

 

 

(8)

 

 

(positive noun)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

understand

(9)

 

 

(adjective)

 

 

 

(10) _________ (opposite verb)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

arrange

(11)

 

 

(noun)

 

 

 

(12)

 

 

(verb meaning ‘again’)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

100

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

 

3

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