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Test-Taking Skills Booster

UNIT 6
READING
A Read the quotes. Write the letter under the correct category.
past reality past intentions past regrets

“I shouldn’t have quit college.” “I never left my hometown.” “I was going to get a job in advertising.”
A B C

“I thought my parents would help me

“I should
pay for have
school.”
moved to New York and studied design.”
“I accepted the job in Advertising.”
D E F

“He thought he
“I shouldn’t
G have fought with Steven so much.”
would
H study medicine like his brother.”

B Choose the correct word to complete the sentences in the reading.

ective work habits that can(1) success in any work setting. It isn’t just about your skills and knowledge on the job. Your attit
gnments. Show that you are(2) and not afraid to work hard. Be nice to the people around you. If you are kind to people, they
you as well.
rk. There are always(4) that are more important than others.
ductivity. ▲
▲ good decisions, and get things done. Don’t get(6) up in office politics.
us on your goals, make
on’t just identify problems. Propose(7) as well.
e tips, and(8) your chances for success.
▲

Top Notch 3, Third Edition Unit 6

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 1 A prioritize B accomplish C ensure

2 A easy B serious C funny

3 A way B mind C office

4 A positions B employees C tasks

5 A hurts B increases C complicates

6 A caught B fed C brought

7 A complaints B solutions C problems

8 A forget B increase C intend

LISTENING
A 3.11 Listen to each statement. Choose the one that goes with the picture.

1 A B C D 2 A B C D

3 A B C D 4 A B C D

B 3.12 Listen to the statement or question. Choose the letter of the correct response.
1 A B C 5 A B C

2 A B C 6 A B C
3 A B C 7 A B C
4 A B C 8 A B C