PROGRESS TEST 1B

Name _________________________________________________ Class ________________________

PROGRESS TEST 1BUNITS 1-4

1 Choose the correct answers.

If you dont like their behaviour, dont put on / up with it.

1Do you keep / make in touch with any of your friends from primary school?

2The music is too loud! Can you switch / turn it down?

3These jeans are brand / bargain new. Ive just bought them.

4Ive made amistake on the computer. How do Iundo / update it?

5Iwant to put this file on amemory drive / stick and take it to my friends house.

6There are no messages in my install / inbox.

7The jury took along time to come / catch to adecision.

8Who does / makes the washing in your house?

9The signal receiver / strength is not very good here.

10They were witnesses to acrime so they gave astatement / swearing to the police.

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2Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the words in brackets.

Do they sometimes play (they/sometimes/play) computer games at home?

1I__________________ (usually/not study) on Friday nights, but this week __________________ (study) on Friday too because Ive got exams next week.

2Sally works in arestaurant. She __________________ (make) cakes all day. She __________________ (make) fifteen so far today.

3What time __________________ (you/go) to bed last night?

4Mike __________________ (not/join) any clubs since he was afirst year student.

5They uploaded some videos to their website last week. It was the first time they __________________ (do) it.

6I__________________ (not/listen) to music when you __________________ (send) me amessage yesterday, I__________________ (talk) to my girlfriend.

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3Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the words in capital letters.

My friend Jim has agreat personality (PESONAL). Hes very 1___________ (AFFECTION) and he always does the things he promises to do so hes very 2___________ (RELY). Hes good at finding a3___________ (SOLVE) for any problem too and he always has 4___________ (SENSE) ideas that are practical and easy to carry out. There was alot of 5___________ (BULLY) by asmall group of students at our school and he talked to the bullies and helped to stop it. Ithought that was really 6___________ (IMPRESS)! If theres aproblem, he tries to take care of it 7___________ (PERSONAL). He cant stand 8___________ (RACE) abuse either, he always says that everyone is equal whatever colour their skin is. Of course, he does have some negative qualities. Hes abit 9___________ (FORGET) so you have to remind him about things. However, his worst fault is his taste in clothes. He hates tight clothes so everything that he wears is really 10___________ (BAG)!

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4Complete the text with the correct forms of the words in brackets.

Burglar calls police!

Crime is getting (get) worse and worse in this area. Police say that agang of burglars 1______________ (operate) in the area for the past six months. They 2______________ (break into) over forty houses so far. However, last week one of the burglars 3______________ (have to) call the police! The burglar 4______________ (climb) through awindow into ahouse in Glenister Avenue when he 5______________ (get) stuck. After an hour, he 6______________ (shout) for help but nobody answered because the owners 7______________ (go) away on holiday three days before. Eventually, the man phoned the police on his mobile and they arrested him after they 8______________ (free) him from the window. Police 9______________ (question) the man now and they 10______________ (think) they will be able to catch the rest of the gang soon.

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5Choose the correct answers.

A_____ you play any musical instruments?

BWell, when Iwas younger, I1_____ the piano, but I2_____ for years. What about you?

AIbought abook and aguitar and tried to teach 3_____ to play, but it was too difficult. I4_____ understand all the instructions.

BYou 5_____ give up! Ithink you should go to guitar classes.

AYoure right, but Inever 6_____ to have time! So, 7_____ learning to play the piano?

BWell, I8_____ practise every day and that was hard, especially as Igot older. Actually, Im having singing lessons at the moment. I9_____ for three months now and Ilove it. My music teacher is great.

AOh! You 10_____ give me her phone number. Ive always wanted to learn to sing.

BOK, Ill text it to you later.

a Could

b Can

c Would

d Should

1acan playb used to play

c was playing

d had played

2adont play b havent been playingc havent played d didnt play

3amyselfb yourself

c himself

d herself

4acouldnt b didnt have to

c cant

d mustnt

5amustnt b dont have to

c couldnt

d wouldnt

6aam seeming b seem

c have seemed

d have been

seeming

7ado you enjoyb did you enjoy c have you enjoyed d were you

enjoying

8acould b must

c had to

d have to

9aam going b have gone

c have been going d was going

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10amust b can

c could

d should

6Complete the text with one word in each gap.

NEWS FashionIve been interested in fashion 1__________ many years now and last year Istarted abusiness designing clothes for other people. Ihavent made anything for anyone famous 2__________, but Im sure Iwill soon! So, how 3__________ it all happen? Well, my friends Pete and Isobel 4__________ getting married and I5__________ not find adress that Iliked. Idesigned and made one 6__________, without any help. So many people asked me about my dress that Idecided to leave my job and start my own business. Istarted it eight months 7__________ and its great! Of course I8__________ to work very hard. In fact, Im working much harder than I9__________ to work in my old job, but Im much happier. Ithink everyone 10__________ to do their dream job!

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PHOTOCOPIABLE New Matura Success Intermediate

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