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Cambridge English Empower B1 Progress Test: Student Name
Cambridge English Empower B1 Progress Test: Student Name
B1 PROGRESS TEST
Test 3
Time 40 minutes
INSTRUCTIONS TO STUDENTS
Do not open this question paper until you are told to do so.
Read the instructions for each part of the paper carefully.
Answer all the questions. Write your answers on the question paper.
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Part 1
Questions 1 – 8
You will hear eight short sentences. For each one, choose the best reply.
You will hear each sentence twice.
3 A I don't mind.
B What about this?
C Thank you very much.
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6 A If you like.
B Something fun.
C That’s all right.
7 A What is it exactly?
B What has she bought?
C What sort of thing does she like?
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Part 2
Questions 9 – 16
9 James always ............ a joke about owing money, but I don't like it.
10 David ............ something really nice for me last week - he lent me £20!
11 The Bank Manager ............ Ben pay all the money he owed.
12 Alex got a large ............ from the bank to help him start his business.
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14 Please can you ............ me £10 until tomorrow?
A do B give C make
16 How much do I ............ you for the shopping you did for me?
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Part 3
Questions 17 – 24
Read the sentences about money. What are the missing words?
The first letter is already there. There is one space for each other letter in the word.
17 I don't have much money in my bank a _ _ _ _ _ _ until they pay me next week.
19 The supermarket has got some very good special o _ _ _ _ _ this week.
21 I've just been paid so I can pay you b _ _ _ the money you lent me.
22 Jana did very w _ _ _ at maths at school so perhaps she can help you save money.
23 Jack is hoping to b _ _ _ _ _ some money from his parents to buy a new laptop.
24 Don't worry about the money, it's no problem – come here – let me give you a big h _ _ .
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Part 4
Questions 25 – 32
Dear Zuzana
How are you? I hope you and your family are all well.
I (25) ………… a great weekend. It was fantastic. I (26) ………… by train to visit my aunt. She
lives in Scotland now. Have you ever been to Scotland? It (27) ………… my first visit and I loved it.
My uncle and aunt (28) ………… there two months ago because my uncle got a job in the Bank of
Scotland. My aunt's a teacher but she (29) ………… work yet.
They have already bought a flat in the centre of Edinburgh, the capital city. They (30) ………… to
pay a lot of money for it and it's very nice. I'd love to buy my own flat but I (31) ………… enough
money yet.
Do write and tell me how things are with you. I know you wanted to learn to drive. (32) ………… to
have lessons?
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25 A have already had B have just had C have still had
32 A Have you already B Have you already started C Are you already starting
start
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Part 5
Questions 33 – 40
37 I love your new shoes - what did you pay for them, Sally?
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38 My parents are still in Canada.
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