Progress Test

U N I T 10 Grammar
1 Complete the conversations with the words in brackets. Score
Use the 3rd Conditional form of the verbs.
1 A If I (sell) my house, I  /2
(buy) an apartment.
B But you (not like) living in a smaller home.
2 A What (you / do) if you  /2
(not take) the train to France?
B We (drive) there instead.
3 A We (could / go) to New York if our holiday  
(be) longer.  
B Really? (could / we / afford) it?
4 A If Ying (arrive) later, we  /2
(might / not catch) the flight.
B Yes, and then we (have to) stay here overnight.
5 A Who (do) the work if Steve  
(not be) available?  
B We (could / not finish) it until tomorrow.
6 A (you / come) to the concert if you
(know) about it?  
B No, I (not have) time.
7 A You (might / win) the match if you
(play) a little better.  
B No, I think I (lose) anyway.
8 A Would Michel (check) the accounts if we
(ask) him?  
B He was very busy. I think he (say) no.
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2 Complete the conversations. Use should have or shouldn’t have and the verbs in brackets. Score
1 A We (take) a holiday when we had the chance.
B Well, we didn’t know how busy we were going to be later in the year.
2 A I think Steve (cooperate) more with his colleagues at work.
B Yes, but he wasn’t really a team player. That’s why he had to leave.
3 A Keiko (agree) to the contract – the conditions weren’t very
good.
B I think she was happy to get any kind of job.
4 A I (visit) my uncle when I was in Rome.
B Was he very angry when he found out you had been?
5 A My sister (tell) me about that job opportunity in Ireland.
B Has it made you want to change jobs?
6 A Kirstin (ask) her manager for more responsibility.
B I agree. Now she’s got too much work and is very stressed.
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Progress Test U N I T 10  Vocabulary
1 Complete the conversations. Choose the correct words (a or b). Score
1 A I’ve decided my job next year.
a changing b  to change
B I’m surprised. I thought you enjoyed in sales.
a working b  to work
A I do, but I really want something else.
a trying b  to try
2 A Are you nervous about presentations?
a giving b  to give
B No, I’m quite laid-back about it. I’m not afraid of mistakes.
a making b  to make
3 A I find it hard sometimes.
a sleeping b  to sleep
B I would suggest to bed a little later.
a going b  to go
4 A Are you involved in the American contract?
a negotiating b  to negotiate
B Yes, but they’re asking for a lot of money. It’s not easy an agreement.
a reaching b  to reach
A How are you planning them to agree?
a getting b  to get
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2 Complete the conversations with these words.

difficult  good at  manage  mean  miss  
need  offer  specialize in  thought of  try
1 A We always to do our own marketing, but now we’re looking for some help.
B Well, as you know, we developing online marketing.
2 A John’s communication skills are poor. He’s not explaining things.
B You’re right. I often find it to follow him.
3 A I asked Mike to to repair the printer, but it’s still not working.
B OK. That will buying a new one. We can’t do without a printer.
4 A I don’t like the losing any of our staff.
B I agree. Do you think we should to pay them more?
5 A Do you flying to Oslo every week?
B A little. But the good thing is that I don’t to get up so early on Mondays.
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Progress Test U N I T 10 Work skills
1 Complete the conversation with the correct words. Score
A Hi, everybody, and welcome. I hope you can all see me and hear me.
B Sergio, it’s Jinjing 1
. I can’t see you very well.
C We have the same problem in London. The picture is breaking 2
.
A We must have a technical issue with the camera. I’ll try and sort 3

the problem.
B Sergio, it’s Jinjing again. You also sound a bit quiet. Could you turn 4

the volume?
A Sure, just a minute … Is that better now?
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2 Complete the conversations with these words and phrases.

come in  go ahead  here  say  there  this
1 A is Sandro speaking. Can you all hear me?
B Yes, loud and clear, thanks.
2 A Lauren, are you ?
B Yes, I’m .
3 A Could I just something?
B Yes. Please .
4 A Thomas, did you want to on that?
B Yes, please. I don’t think we’re considering all the options.
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Progress Test U N I T 10 Functions
1 Complete the conversations with these words. Score
ages  changed  end  ended  go  going  got  jobs  last  later
long  project  promotion  see (x3)  seen  since  still  things
1 A Selma! I haven’t 1
you in 2
. I hope you’re well.  /2
B Fine, thanks. What about you? How’s everything 3
?
A Well, I 4
a 5
. I run our Delhi office now.  /2
What about you?
B I 6 7
six months ago. I’m with a new company now.  /2
2 A Charles! 8
time, no 9
.  /2
B Mario, how are you? Are you 10
trying to get into programming?
A No, in the 11
I moved into marketing. And you?
B Oh, I 12
up moving to Berlin. But it’s almost the same job.
3 A I’m afraid I have to 13
now.
B It was lovely to 14
you again.
A Yes, you too. Maybe I’ll 15
you 16
at the  /2
conference party.
4 A What have you been doing 17
I 18
saw you?  /2
B I’ve been working on a 19
for the Middle East. How are
20
at Fairfax?  
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UNIT 10 TEST:  Grammar 0  /30 Vocabulary 0  /20  Work skills 0  /10 Functions 0  /20  Total 0  /80

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