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PROGRESS TEST — Choose the correct item. 1 A: Sowho the princess at the end ofthe story? B: The brave prince. Ais saving Bsaves Chas saved 2. Bob always add wns MUCh Salt to his food. ‘A enough B very too 3 Ned = some chocolate chip cookies. 10 Don't they smell great? A had just baked B has just baked Just baked ‘That green dress Ais _.. Marie pertectly, Bing CG isfiting My best friend, non Mexico, is afm director. parents come from A wnom, B whose which Our planet. hotter and hotter because of global warming A getting B gets Cis getting | have got three pairs of shoes, none of are black. A which Ball whom Tommy his toys on the stairs; he's very naughty. Ais always leaving B had always let has always left ‘Atthough they to Spain twice this year, ‘they are going again next month, Awent B have been C have gone He lot more now than he did when he was in his twenties. Ais weighing ¢ weighs B has weighed 1" 2 13 4 8 16 7 18 9 (Time: 20 minutes) | you manage to finish all your work last right? A Have 8 bie Had By the time she had finished doing her homework, it dark outside. Awas, Bwasbeing Cis My grandparents have living inthe same neighbourhood for fity yeas. A being B be © been She 1 very good job and earns a lot of money. Anas got Bishavng Chas nad We plans for our trip to Australia when you called last night. ‘Arhadmade —-B were making C made The children flowers for two hours betore they realised the time, A pick B had been picking were picking Is this the man asked you where you live? which Bwhon CG who How tong ago did she work for that company? A.used to, Buse Cuseto Was the water warm for the children to swim in? Ato0 Bey C enough As soon as he the room, he realised what was going on. ‘A has entered C entered B was entering 149 aii ‘Choose the correct item. 1 Mary me thet she was moving 10 ‘Cornwall the following year. A said B told C asked 2 tyou go to the bakery, ‘me some bread, please, A by B will buy bought 3 He to drive ma into the city centre. A agreed B threatened C ordered 4. were you, | would get a mobile phone. A Unless: Bit ‘ Whether 5 The teacher told us that water atore. A frozen Breezes Chad frozen 6 I wish! the aerobics class. ve heard it's tertifc, A join B had joined C would have joined 7 Julie {going shopping at the new Fairfax contre A demanded Bwamed © suggested @ He said he meet me at the station and told me to take a taxi, A shal B should © couldn't 8 It they . -s I won't bother cooking. A.aren'tcoming 8 will come C came 10 You can borrow the car you put in some petrol before you bring it back. Aasiongas — Bsuppose C unless 41. Iwish you nu StOp arguing with your sister. Abed Bwould — Cwoulon't 13 4 6 6 v7 8 19 Units 3-4 DATE: MARK: (Time: 20 minutes) You won't get a visa you have your passport with you. ait Bwhen —C unless. Victoria sald that she was going to the circus the week. A last B that C following Wtyou ma yesterday, ! would have been able to meet you for lunch today. A called Bhadcalled C call Mike told me that he couldn't one twin from the other. They were identical Attell B say Cask Whenever I anne 10 the supermarket, | only buy frosh vogetables. Ago Bwillgo Cam going My teacher told me that | .. . stay after ‘school as a punishment for talking in class. A might Bhadto — C needed you need a plumber, contact my brother in-law. A Would B Had © Should Monty |. more convincing at the audition! would have got the part. A were Bhad been C be “They said that they «.-.--u1- early the next ‘morning. ‘A had been leaving B would leave © had tet , eS NAME: CLASS: Choose the correct item. 1. How many ‘of sugar do you putin your coffee? Apiles Bumps drops 2 The committee Abas ‘a meeting once a week. Bhavehad Cis having 3. A-These cakes are delicious! 'B:Do you like thern? They're made cherries. Aby Bwith the with 4 K-00 you know Mr Lloyd? Yes, he's my lave, Ra Bine can 5 A;When your house painted” B:Two years ago. ‘Awl you have © should you have B dia you have 6 chiloren were invited to the Johnson's party ANe Bary © None 7 Guess what this morning! A bouquet of roses! Als delivered B delivered C was delivered 8 You must your hair eut. M's faling in your eyes, Ahad Bhave CG have had 9 | would rather ‘nice pal of trousers tothe dance last night. I fet over-dressed in my gown, A wear Bwore — C have wom 10 You your teeth checked twice a year. A shouldn'thaveB can't have should nave Units 5-6 " 2 8 4 6 16 7 19 20 minutes) Do you know how to dance: tango? Athe Ba e- She's expected in London at 3 o'cock tomorrow afternoon. Atoanivng — Btoarne Carving Shella prefers eating vegetables eating Athan Bio rather than We are having our offices .. thie month A redecorated |B redecorating € to be redecorated How often do they vs thelr plano tuned”? Ado B did Chave ‘A: Why did you buy wool? BB:1'm going to knit a jumper. Aso few Bsomuch © somany ‘A:Someone is caling my name, 2 'B:l! must be your mother. Aisnithe B aren't they C are they David won large amount of money in & competition ast wook Atne Ba cH ‘The new chairman of the company ‘announced next week ‘has been Bis © wall be Don't come into the house wth your muddy boots, Avil you” Bdoyou — Cwon'tyou Choose the correct item. 4 Students to behave themselves in clas. A ought Brust C might 2 He refused her use his car because she was an irresponsible driver. Atolet Bleting Clot 3 You 0.90 tothe electricity company. It pay the bil at lunchtime. Adontneed —_B didn’thave_€ can't 4 INthe weather gets any worse, the coast guard Igeue a warning to all ships. Beant Brmight — Cneed 5 John couldn't Involved in the robbery. He was with me that evening, Abe B have been C been 6 A: | love going to museums on Sundays. 8 20 A Neither BS And FAS d6t08t ooe-noe-- anything with peas init B: Do you? | think they're delicious. cat Btoeat — Ceating 8 A: How about meeting for tunch? B: I'd love to, but | do some shopping for my mother Aoughttonave Breedto C can 9 A Grandma, did you when you were at sonal? B: Yos, we certainly dd wear a. uniform A ought to Breedio Chaveto 10. Motorists ‘drive carefully through housing estates. A need Booud — C must 1" R 2 4 18 7 8 1” (Time: 20 minutes) ‘A: They didn't go on holiday this year. B: Nor we. A have Bid Chad ‘The ticket inspector made him the bus because he didn't have a ticket Agetingot —- Btogetott C getott A: Guess what! | was fined &5 for my overdue library books. B: You . have retuned them on time, A must Bought should My mother used to tell me that it wasn't wise 1 bed with wet ai Ago Bogoing CC togo A: What's all that noise coming from the Adams’ house? B: Pete must his retirement. Abe celebrating B have colebrated C celebrate ‘They mean .. the foundations forthe ‘new shopping centre in June. A laying Btolay Clay x | wear a suit to the dinner party tonight? 8B: Of coursa, my dear. I's a formal occasion. A Might BOughtio C Need | think you should try 2 glass of warm ik every evening, It will help you relax A aink Biodrink — C drinking ‘She ie expected hor new shop next Wook, Atohavecpened Bo open — C open A: Do you have trouble at night? Br No, nota all | sleep like a baby. A stooping Bioslesp — C sleep Choose the correct item. 1 the bad weather, he decided to go suring ‘A However BAthough € Despite 2. A: What do we use a compass for? 8: For ‘our way, A toting Binding tnd 3. Watching TV is often considered a waste of time. TVis great company for hose whe live alone. ‘A.Onthe other hand B While CAs well as 4 ‘Ann nor Helen attonded the meeting A Both B Also © Nether 5 How long wil Mrs Conrad siving ‘cooking lessons by the year 20067 Ahaveboon | Bhave Che 6 I wonder if he ever realise how wrong he was. Aisgoingto BB has will 7 My bwin sister has blonde Nal orn HAVO brown hair. ‘A however Bwhereas C although 8 lim restiess. | think for a long walk. 0 " ‘Alm going ‘© rm going to go BI go was beautiful old building that 1 docided to take a picture of it. such B so Cauna Look at that dolphin! It . lump through those hoops. Awill Bwillhave Cis going to ‘The team tied hard. atch, A Athough «they dkdn't win the B However ¢ Despite R a 4 18 16 7 18 9 20 (Time: 20 minutes) Iteained ail morning . the feotball maich was cancelled ANovertheless —B Moreover As a result won't the plans for the new house by the end of next week, Abe finishing —_B have finished have been finishing ‘This bookshop specialises in Architecture and Engineering books. A both B also © not only Well... ‘our first lecture atthe university at this te next Monday. A going to attend B have attended be attending He's a very skiful carpenter, he's extremely clumsy at home, Awhile B yet © theretore When Shery's got her degree, she’s tor IBS Computers. A working B will work © going to work ‘The new chet at Rico's ve Makes the most dalicious pasta dishes, bu also creates fabulous desserts! A not only Baswell — C inaddtion 'A: Why have you packed so many jumpers? 8: ‘that it might snow. A For tear B Because ¢ incase | had to cancel my appointment with my dentist the fact that | couldn’ find a babysiter. Since Bdueto © because ANE Choose the correct item. 1A: General Cinic, How can |help you? B. snes SP@ak to Dr Howard, plaase? A Snould B May C Must 2 Which isthe ‘oxciting city you have ever vised? A more Bess © most 3 Liz looks exactly her mother. Alike Bas Cby 4 Mum, I'm sorry but | take Spot for a walk right now. I'l doi later. Acan't Bright could 5 Sammy .. stay at my house last weekend, A could B was allowed to © mustn't 6 Of my three daughters, only the Is stil living at home. ‘A youngest Byoung younger 7 Louisa works 2 graphic artist for a Company which publishes fashion magazines Bike Ba Cor 8 The older ne gets, the trendy he ane Bmox Cees 9: Lwtehed th ciden inthe pare ‘A to play B played € playing 10 What ho od us wae shecking A much Bmore — Cvey Units 11-12 creme ene DATE: . MARK: ! ! i 20 minutes) going ce skating tomorrow? AHow about B Lets © Why don't we From my window, | could see them .. to school A walking B walk waked | wear the same size shoes Emly. Ake B with Cas Lori was behaving nnn yosterday than she Usually does. A childishly B most chilaishiy © more chitishly | was than my sister whon we were young, but now she's taller than me. A taller B tallest C tall You always get what you want! A couldn't Beant — C maynot Suzanne is intoligont as Stacy Aas Bso very Fob is tar than his brother Stan ‘A most shy Bmore shy C shy Airine passengers. ‘use mobile phones during the fight ‘A might not ——_-B couldn't © are not allowed to ‘A:Could | have a book of stamps, please? B:OF course you can Bcould might NAME:. CLASS: x4 (Time: $0 minutes) VOCABULARY Ac Choose the cnrrect word to Hi Ihe sentences, You may have to change the form, eg + socks + fights 3 * linterupt © pause a) The model had brown tights on and oeown | al Chris nates peo him leather law-neeled shoes, ‘hon he spoaks. Lo} Gecene abwnys forgets where he's put his seks, tb) Tom for a rime to. thik 1 * muscular © shinny Abou! Il and than answered, a) Patrick uspd to bm really when | 4&0 © famine © drought ue was a slucert because he cicrit eat much. a) Thera must oe something we can do to eape wth Db) AS he Spence several hours ia Me Gye Amin the vIn Ethhopea, roighis, Pe UE » by those sa vv the erope will ie 2 = senile = smelire fram lack of vate 8} Helen is such a grt stages | 5 * win * gain fur very east, a) My brother __ the gold medal for by a thnk ew a very the 100m ate, secstn. Are yousute you gave encanta? |g) Guiry was ra as ne dot Wert rw waht marie: —) \sar | Choose the cueret item, 9, Fang ie gam 0. nercomtencs 8 Sally wrved th ofc all an Route omits © ht tismaming B stepoee B damaged Ain Ba Cwm Dito 6 You sheen werfor not speaking to you, | @ Adam and Haken decided 1o have & party te. Ae it your at ‘he cccasion A accuRe C chat A natioe B mame © mane O commit & spohgoe 5 bie a 10 the sausages an the barbeque # 1 7 The pope of prt is Ltystatisscs | mre you. aathered by researchers Abol Bil —C steam D roast & ihustraleed © consuried 11 Many famous pe0gie hee . _ fo prtect Pam, B sahuaind 1D damanciod A ove © bodyguards 8 champices, D feguarce 12 Anteryistyng tw eut on smoking these cays acm Bon cof Dou 18 Ths isa mater clubs: der shin we't be callawed in A ively quatng B excise 1D baoko 44 The brave soloiar toll 19 Ihe hams ground whan a ‘uber pest nes ear A rusted G ereskest B whistled D yelled 48 Wy dunt you take... termi? ft wil help ‘you become finer. Ap Boon ci Be 16 You maiy not think much of this basiding but i at great imparare. A orient © antique B aid D historical 47 Tho accommedation was rather ... didn't expect 9 pay that much, Me A hemurous C overpriced B tamer D spacious GRAMMAR w 0 Fa ‘Angie woul rewer wear thar! You knger She Maes pees tora © tons B tower D towers ‘The athlete wasn pain but he carted .... tha mace, A aay with © on with B ivan D upwith Sue we taker — bythe news! She'd never cexpsscied i A shack Bin © a! B down The plane was four ito tiny pieces, How horrible! rocked © shattered 8 crames D spread AS ve Gee not sure yet, me possiblity can be ut, A nied — B retncted G got D led Ws dificut to — the atmosphere of the oe fy BECK 10H, Age Gua G beng D set Marks: 2— (‘as =) C. Write the unnecessary werd on the lines, provided, atherwise put a tick (4). eecwiowed later thom ony triend Ran, Sar whom | havent saan tor a year now. He says me that he's fuming lets of fun in San Frangisco and lent actually coming back in this summer as he'd planned te. He suggests 10 99 and visit him for my haba, which docsn't sound We a bad i actual thinking abet it. So, # he is free in Ausgust, | may go and stay with bir for a couple oF wees. I prebebly give Fim 2 ring ia tow of ays Bnd te mien knew eg. for 2 25 26 ar 28 2 we a DD, Chowne the eoerect ites, eg. She ..B.. a seminar on Moray so she ean be | 38 td ‘you worm hamast with mo; hat ies. ove, Aptos tka G rather D wich A amends © snorted a7 Tom nested information on he decide 1 is attending D hastened to use te Internat wes vou taba ek a meneage er you A someining B some Can D any woul ae fold © ha told 38 14 rather terbed ary eat gr B wil te eight a tod A have gon © went 32. The judge asked Helen anything we |B Mae gene oe 00 39 We're rot making te cake cursebves We A she has she was having A are emaking i © had made # 8 id sha howe D che had B have macte t D are havrg ft made 24 | wish | moce free time tese days! | | 40 The new road by nest June sezcering really wes a bree to the Myr. A nag nad © have nad A wali ouilt © warnaye bun B hac D was having B is bing uit 1D wil have boon buit BI YOU nave no idea what I'm taking | 1 Yinen he was HtDe, he Ns summer about hracaps wth tes grandpa. A amseeing B seeng C see D saw 4 spend © as eoencing 1B hed pent D used io spend { Marks: es] 100.5 > (Complete the sentences using two to five words, incluing te wards in bold. Sho's vary young, she cant gat a driving Iemnce, eg. ld ‘She's nat ald anaugh to gat a ching icone. 42. They played wary gone! music 26 everyene enjoyed such Thay played o — eyo i. 443, My dag insigted that | aocomparty Pum to 9 opera made My dad tothe opera. 48° Who made a the preparancet? wore Who by? 45 you soe smoke, activage me re atarm ‘should Activate the fre-siarm - smcke, 46 Iain’ read the weatne forecast sa I wert naira, wen vo» Bia weather forecast; then | wouldn't have pane hiking. 47 “Tm sorry | spake te you fe that”, Ale sae 10: Pay pecking Ale ta he he ths 1 tka is te Owner His grandparents opened the ectaurant opened tae, is he onner { tanks: —) (m7 } READING F. Fillin the gaps with the words from the hx below. Then mark the sentences (T'} Trwe or (FD Fake, ocalee empl mmpact —revesied fast-moving mathew Jahn Foie, tha famous Bitch &g, thor fu writen several success! nora, bul of al hie bec, ‘The Magu’ il atanys be favourts “The sory is set inthe 1880's and the man cheracie is @ youn mar called Nicholas. He dociios ta mcrk abroad because he Mars Yo GH away kor Fi boring Mi in England. Ho is o@ered job on 8 uiet Greek and ‘which he accepts happily Nicholas St of one iy Lo 49) the island and discovers a baaulikl house ‘ations occupies bya sanpe cid man nama Conchis, Thi meeing marks the beginning olan experience which Nicolas wl Never forge, and which willnavo a grat SO oi ie Nicnolas begrs 10 51) wth Conch. wha charm to be a nuitonsie, amongst chor mings. As more and more datas ot Conch’ Me are 821 Nicholas becomes more and move confused. anc ‘nen ienical ture Sur up wth strange stores about his hos Nicholas iat sure wna to Dsl, Tha Mague’ ie rnysterious navel with a 53) plot, recommend itp anyonein search of mystery ang suspenes, 54 John Fowles tsa tsmous Greek ter. ST Nichetes ciscouers a beautify ald car 55 Nicholas dockls te work abrasd because 58 Nicholas mote Cereal wind. eis teres. 56 He is offered a jot en a Greek mountain \ 10x41 VOCABULARY AL Choose the eorrest item. 2.9. Oniy 2 ..D_ of poopie voted for him, 60 he let ne ‘eben. ‘A majority B feshure altitude © marty 4 The isin had broken doe, sa we ad io wat an ine for oe howe A exgine room © plato Bi rmusterstations 1D part 2 Lille Tom was realy to see tie terndmathor akertrvee months A aot B courageous © wise D eager 3 Harry hos for several peats and swaiing for a reply A sppairied B applied © sought D prosented 4 Somebody thet fa yn ty we on holiday. They toox every, A vandliced B burged € broke © tia 5. Bar pot ino the big sot bod ane ‘a © emremsiy © rere 1 Annough ws na6 Das Ward, WE river expected o such ong dls, A depict B encouter © enitval D capture 7 Ball’'snottoo keen co. too mary ell ners, food sa eon use A creamy B arecsy © spicy D saty 8 The bat ‘of the fir was define the test pod. twas 20 mowing A sort B shot 6 scene petiing n 13 a 6 (ime: £4 minutes) * f Xe | wouidn't wast fis ted T-shid tegathor wih the wets anes; the colours might Aun B spread C mmappear B reduce: You'd beer ast the company’s ta the eapert ont nana. A carsuttant B trarlator In some parts tigers are hunted for ter beaut He's © composer D ciizen, Agim B com hom Lisa canret fucteness. It mites her angry. ‘A ooanish @ ensure © toletate B associate Pootry classes should be included in the school's D tusk A layout B material couse B curticukum Passong my exams wih good grads was a great for me A pice 1B summert Her bosn agreed ta give har a ‘sould apy tora nave ob A impul @ rolownce © fee rapert ‘Water ous in Pia cee of see ie. © strength D chiewement 0 she 4 extinction © racyeting 1B cortaminaion B cumicat | Marks: F) \ seca 8 BB B, Choose the correct word 1 fill in the sentences. oo atsnaa 4+ pena + ting + ted ay The cher wok comotofne lane and trae fa) RE memes Batman, We the plata and on asa and. sejoyt evry ite ot 0) The arsonist who had ue re toa dapartment | 0) Jane was abectiy arenes drones uy yestnay, cent bromers wetang 7 oftnder ee ee + untae Tho mes has boon pracn far | 8) Py in a ol ar aloon was a ray tweety your is oroareecs, vy Troludgewestocectosenarntoptsonasts | 0) HBr nn mien fe beceme an ws repent ores, 18 och + practise | 21 enioy * ion 2) You need to sty teaty | a) Ce you yours at pany? eto oe 3) ny GON YOu even ME aN 0) Mary is good al enmming. so | ached hor to | basal game? : bore my ac. fas) a) CFV the gaps withthe curret war derived frm the wards in bl 5: Th i woe realy ed lof wnhapey overt. wae 22. Evenvaly te ciminal was sented oe PRISON 23. The saat gv hin ca A NE BANTI.—INBPARE 2 tho soovthty gk ab0u wo ours. Im nately es, LY 25. We.oan nae crac ints im vary connie 26 Rang “olerormentl weve ese’ AWARE { raaras: —) 5x05 25) GRAMMAR D. ‘Write the unnecessary ward an the lines provided, of pat a tick (4°) ifthe line fs ewerest. Sarah is starting in a ne job today. She is qeing to work agin parttime inabusy ofiee, Mhough shegoger'tknow anyono 27 there yet, she wil make tends quickly espe, because she 2B ja. very speiatle persen who likes working wih the other 29 people, Saralyhas newer been worted in an ofiea before, 60 30 38 32 33, Ey sh 8 Hole tt nervous, But moniy she s fe locking forward tit She turks she is gaing ts be enjoy taveling nie the-cby cen the tain every day. and waking slog eromed sheets, ‘Sarah loves being busy places, Marke: z aos) E. Complete the sentences usiny two te five words, including the word in bold, eg. 38 They are questioning the purpect a the peice ssn, is “Tne suspect ls being questioned at ihe police station | dort think she wa interes aneut the burglary. been She * ‘about the burglary 28 | sheen avs artirod the comput because | was rot wl roparod. ragret | ~ trom nan wel rapt 27 Say di fra im atu he analog to or sole Saly dein rave hin . that apoogied oh [38 Erna saved moray so thal she cou! Wave abroad fe Sun view Enea.saved mony aoa the sure 39. um inde parapcin accsina, bm saegiona 1 This the most moving lm ve ever sper os ——Neclher rn aan nis one, 41 ave en apponicent wth my coca omer: mt samen, ( Masks: =) \ret ‘Choose the corre item <0. My itary wore foto yous bor | 48 Fs t rang ts bean raring fr & be went Unie sve naw Ava Bisd Chm Dis 2 stops © isp 42 Jack didnt min 0 Becky inorder & fea serpes DP weniesiee rast et 40 Wy de youtet bee —__. ne ata? Avtonct Boowts G ssrt Bm 4 fen © taising 8 einen B navesnisnes 48 Evarytody enjoy ne pH on? A edt he © wasnt ne 0 My gordnaher bind ae garmin B waren they D dint they Ina everyone thas her Beuchs C mich 60 cyoutake amen achat yx, yeuttkense. | 7 At Bim C Uness DB When [St tt havebeen Ted yousawin Pas HES strait 45 Hiesceybutlcantwom ..... harcertman that | ak can muctnt © count D may A ony Bmore © ee © Mee (82 Are you cure this jackets the same price 8 Larry woul eather intaogn Hanada | tatona? serrbie te a the dics. Ad Ba Cie Otten A wesley B have staye © stayed OF saying oy To eet aig Pipe gee biiiiow bm ( Mares: — a 33) READING. in the gaps with the words from dhe bus below; Then mark the sewiences () True oe (F) False, et ae ‘competing branch Dear Eve, ‘Thanks so much for your last letter 'm sorry Ididn'te.g, reply sooner, but I've been terribly busy over the past few months and I just haven't hd time. Things are going very well here. | stil can't believe that 'm actually living and working in Pars. Im 0 glad | made the decision ta leave England and go abroad. It's been a really exciting experiance so far, and | think | would have been afaol ta miss out on the gpportunity, After al, ve gone from a part- ‘ma job in a local library ta a good pation in the Paris 88) o.snsncuun Of alarge merchant bank, cond from living in.a small town ta living in.a big ety. Its exactly what I've alwvcys wanted, Of course, | know | shouldn't be tao optimistic. understand that nat everything is going ta be perfect, SA) lone easy, Out| feel ROE MY 85) nnn Ra increased during my time here ‘and | feel sure that F can deal with the prablems lie throws at me (ve met quite a Jew people at the bank, and mast of them are 5) sand friendly This 6 good becuse rd Aate having ta wark in an unfriendly ervironment, where people are constantly 57) with one another I'm alse gradually learning more about French culture. It's vory different to what Iwas used to in England, but | Uke the more relaxed, saciable lifestyle here ‘Well, that’s all my mews for now, Write son cnc let me know how things are back home. All the best, Andrew 5B Andrew is happy living in Pars {88 Ancien works in brary in Paris, - (80 Arcirow believes that his li wil bo pertact 1 The people atthe bark are uribienly. ‘Th Franch Wiedtyle i rued ant sociable (uss)

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