PROGRESS TEST - MARCH

Full name: ______________________________________________

I. Listen to the recordings twice. For each question, choose the correct answer.
1. How did the woman travel to work this morning?

A B
C
2. What will the man eat first at the restaurant?

A B
C
3. Which were the view from the woman’s hotel room?
 A B
C

4. Why was the man miss the concert tonight?

A B
C
5. What will the women wear for the party?

A B
C
II. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the
others.
1. a. ended b. waited c. started d. helped
2. a. virtual b. think c. rich d. listen
3. a. hats b. shops c. takes d. loves
4. a. relax b. hanging c. language d. although
5. a. sure b. satisfy c. surf d. instrument

III. Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D to complete the sentence. (15)

1. In a bathroom, we wash our hands in a ___________. We call it a _________ in a
kitchen.
a. sink – basin b. basin – sink c. tap - facet d. fact – tap

2. He always tells people what to do. He’s ___________

a. bad-tempered b. big-headed c. bossy d. studious

3. Look at the picture and choose the most correct one.

Look at the bus! There are two

___________, one on top of the
other.

A. decks B. levels C. floors D. storeys

4. Hope ___________ (see) you again soon.
A. seeing B. to see C. see D. sees
5. They spent the whole day hanging _________ by the pool.
A. in. B. on C. out D. at
6. How much time do you spend _______ TV every day?
A. watching B. to watch C. watch D. watched
7. A lot of kids nowadays have become addicted ________ surfing the net.
a. in b. at c. to d. on

8. I first got hooked __________ scuba diving when I was twelve.

a. on b. by c. to d. with
9. She won first ____________ in a poetry competition.
a. prize b. bronze c. price d. apricot
10. I have enjoyed ___________ (meet) you. Hope ___________ (see) you again soon.
a. meets b. meeting c. to meet d. meet
11. The statue of ____________ Ho Chi Minh is made of ____________.
a. president - branch b. bronze - problem
c. project - bracelet d. president – bronze
12. The town lacks leisure facilities such as a swimming pool or badminton _________.
a. courts b. course c. track d. pitch
13. My sister enjoys _________________. She usually walks around the mall, but not
buy anything.
a. going DIY b. window shopping c. making crafts d. going shopping
14. Look at the pictures and label them in the correct order.
(1) texting (2) surfing the Net (3) sweep the floor
a. 1 – 2 - 3
b. 2 – 1 - 3
c. 3 – 2 - 1
d. 3 – 1 - 1

15. Those children are not _____ to go to this school. They are 4 years old
now.
a. old enough
b. enough old
c. old too
d. too old
V. Choose the options A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to
the underlined word(s) in each question.
1. My mother adores bananas and eats two a day.
A. dislikes B. detests C. loves D. regret
2. Anna loves watching movies, so I'm sure she'll go to the film festival with you—that's
right up her street.
A. the kind of thing she likes to do
B. the kind of thing she buys
C. on the right side of the street
D. completely right
VI. Choose the options A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning
to the underlined word(s) in each question.
1. The weather was absolutely fantastic. We should go out.
A. bad B. rainy C. quiet D. great
2. I feel a little bit sad because our school year has come to an end.
A. started B. finished C. changed D. ended
VII. Fill each gap with the correct form (infinitive or _ing) of the verbs in
brackets. In some cases, both forms are possible.
1. I have always hated ________________ in public. ( speak )
2. I need ________________ some information about Portugal. ( find )
3. Do you mind ________________ ? ( not smoke )
4. Clare refused ________________ clean up after the party. ( help )
5. I appreciate ____________ the opportunity to discuss these important issues with
you. (have)
6. I would like ________ a big thank you to everyone who's helped to make our wedding
such a special occasion! (say)
7. On the way to Edinburgh, we stopped _______ at an old castle. We were travelling,
then we stopped our journey in order to look at the castle. (look)
8. I'd just started _________ a letter when the phone rang. (write)
9. The minister advised him ___________ as soon as possible. (leave)
10. I remember ___________ pictures of him when I was a child. (see)
VIII. Write questions for the underlined parts.
1. …………………………………………………………………?
He lives in London.
2. ………………………………………………………………… in London?
He has lived in London for ten years.
3. ………………………………………………………………… last night?
I saw Peter last night.
4. …………………………………………………………………?
We are talking about football.
5. …………………………………………………………………?
It is my sister's bag.
6. …………………………………………………………………?
She is 1.75 metres tall.
7. ………………………………………………………………… in the room?
There are ten chairs in the room.
8. …………………………………………………………………?
It costs €6.50.
IX. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. The school organizes either a _____________ event or a science and craft
exhibition annually. (culture)
2. The Olympic athlete was ___________ with her performance. (satisfy)
3. Leisure __________ are very popular nowsdays. (act)
X. Rewrite the sentences in the passive forms.
1. Edward Barnes designed these houses in the 1880s.
→ ____________________________________________________________
2. Mr Lloyd and Mrs James don’t teach Geography.
→ ____________________________________________________________
3. No one has paid for the holiday yet.
→ ____________________________________________________________