Progress Test 1
Progress Test 1
Progress Test 1
Language section
Vocabulary
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Complete the text with words from the box. There are five extra words. studies Japanese student Japan speaks brother small Russian sister Russia old
My names Gennya Stepanov. Im from Moscow in (1) ____________. My girlfriend, Yuriko, is from Tokyo shes (2) ____________. We (3) ____________ in a (4) ____________ flat in London. We live with my (5) ____________and her boyfriend. Im a teacher and I (6) ____________ in a school. Yuriko is a (7) ____________. She (8) ____________ medicine at university.
For questions 914, which word is the odd-one-out? b) Polish b) sofa b) second b) old b) father b) bed c) Japan c) noisy c) sixth c) noisy c) kitchen c) bathroom d) Turkey d) chair d) ninth d) brother d) aunt d) hall
(9) a) Britain (10) a) wardrobe (11) a) one (12) a) big (13) a) mother (14) a) living room
Grammar
C your is in Complete the conversation with words from the box. There are five extra words. who his where her what do son at my am
Petra: Hello! (15) __________ names Petra. (16) __________ is your name? Cindy: Hi! (17) I __________ Cindy. Petra: Nice to meet you. (18) Where __________ you live? Cindy: I live (19) __________ Bristol. Petra: (20) __________ do you live with? Cindy: I live with my husband and my (21) __________. Petra: Whats your husbands name? Cindy: (22) __________ names Ali.
(29) How many bedrooms __________ there in your house? a) are b) is c) isnt
Functional language
E In each sentence below there is a word missing. Insert the missing word. ___________________________________________________ ____________________________________________
(32) Where you from? ___________________________________________________ (33) Would you a drink? (34) No, you. _________________________________________________________
(35) What he look like? __________________________________________________ (36) What colour eyes does he? ____________________________________________ (37) Shes about thirty old. (38) He has fair. (39) Its in front the shop. ____________________________________________ ____________________________________________ ___________________________________________________
Listening
Part 1
[Track 6] You are going to hear five short recordings. Listen and choose the correct answer for each one. (1) a) Anna is new. b) Anna is the manager. c) Phil is new.
(3) Debbie lives in a) Brazil. b) New Zealand. b) There are four bedrooms. c) The flat is small.
(4) a) Maurices flat is big. (5) The toilets are a) next to the stairs.
Part 2
[Track 7] Listen to the conversation between Valerie, Bob and Sara. Are the sentences below true (T) or false (F)? (6) Valerie is Bobs wife. (7) Bob lives in Houston, USA. (8) Sara is British. (9) Jake studies at the university. (10) Jake is 19 years old. T T T T T F F F F F
Reading
Part 1
Read the text below. Are the sentences true (T) or false (F)? (1) Megan is from Prague. (2) She lives with her boyfriend in a flat. (3) She speaks Czech with her friends. (4) She drinks beer and lots of coffee. (5) She studies music at the university in Cardiff. T T T T T F F F F F
Name: Megan Richards From: Cardiff Job: Student New home: Prague, Czech Republic How is your life different? I live with my boyfriend in a flat. I work in a bar and I study music at the university here in Prague. I have lots of Czech friends, but I dont speak Czech. Now I drink beer! How is your life similar? I read the newspaper in English and I watch the BBC news on TV. I still listen to the same music. I eat the same food and I drink lots of coffee. Your opinion: I like it!
Part 2
Read the article below and choose the best heading a), b) or c). (6) a) My new flat b) Famous houses c) The White House
Read the article again and match the people (710) to the places they live (ad). (7) David Beckham (8) The Queen (9) The President of the USA (10) The British Prime Minister a) 10 Downing Street b) Buckingham Palace c) Beckingham Palace d) 1600 Pennsylvania Ave _________________ 1600 Pennsylvania Ave This house is in Washington, DC and it is very big. There are 132 rooms in the White House. It is the official home of the President of the USA. Hundreds of people work in the White House and there are lots of visitors every day. 10 Downing Street Number 10 is in London and is the official home of the British Prime Minister. The black door with the number 10 and a policeman standing next to it is the most famous part of the house. Beckingham Palace No, this is not the home of the Queen of England. This is where David and Victoria Beckham live. There are seven bedrooms and a swimming pool in the house. Buckingham Palace This is the official residence of the Queen of England. There are 609 rooms, and 700 people work at the palace. It is in the centre of London.
Writing
On Saturday there is a party at your house. Your classmates dont know how to get there. Choose a place near your house that your classmates know (e.g. a big street, a famous building) and write directions from there to your house. Write about 30 to 40 words.