Language Test 5B*

Grammar 8 Do you go / Are you going to the

1 Complete the sentences with will doctor in the afternoon?
or going to and the verbs in 9 The main news starts / is starting
brackets. at 8 o’clock.
1 ‘It’s cold!’ ‘The weather forecast 10 We don’t attend / aren’t attending
says it (snow) tonight.’ the concert on Saturday.
2 In the future more people
(work) from home. ___/10 marks
3 We (buy) Mum a coat
for her birthday. Vocabulary
4 Are you ill? I (call) the
doctor. 3 Choose the correct answers.
5 ‘I have to be home at ten.’ ‘Don’t 1 He deals with customers’ and
worry. I (drive) you.’ complaints.
6 I (apply) for the job in a spreadsheets b enquiries
the newspaper. 2 I hate attending . They’re so
7 Mum (probably / be) boring!
home late tonight. a reports b meetings
8 Don’t lend him your book. He 3 Who the photocopying in your
(lose) it! office?
9 He never remembers to water the a does b makes
flowers. They (die) in 4 Kay works on the desk of a
this hot weather. hotel.
10 I (study) Maths at a reception b appointment
university when I leave school. 5 Mark a presentation to explain
the changes in the company.
___/10 marks a did b gave
6 ‘I want to speak to the manager.’
‘You must make a(n) first.’
2 Choose the correct options. a stationery b appointment
1 I have / am having dinner at my 7 Please the phone!
friend’s house tonight. a answer b attend
2 We don’t come / aren’t coming to 8 I must my emails. They might
the match next Saturday. be important.
3 My plane departs / is departing at a write b check
11 o’clock tomorrow. 9 We’ve run out of paper and pens.
4 She attends / is attending a We must order some .
concert this afternoon. a stationery b reception
5 We meet / are meeting our 10 My manager wants me to write a
friends after school on Friday about the project.
afternoon. a spreadsheet b report
6 Do your cousins visit / Are your
cousins visiting you this ___/10 marks
weekend?
7 The bus goes / is going by at
8.20.
4 Match the statements (1–10) to the Jack Yeah, he’s right here. I’ll
3
descriptions (a–j). you over to him
1 He examines problems carefully now.
and in detail. Maria Hello, Harry. It’s Maria.
2 His papers and files are very Harry Hi, Maria. Nice to hear
tidy, and he can work fast. from you.
3 He makes a lot of mistakes. Maria Listen, Harry. Do you
4 Other people listen to him and want to go to the cinema
obey him. with me tomorrow?
5 He speaks clearly and people There’s a great science
understand him. fiction film on.
6 People like working with him and Harry Great! That 4
he likes working with them. perfect! I 5 wait!
7 He works with children and he
never gets angry with them. Dialogue 2
8 He can’t fix our computer. Gerry Hello.
9 He knows what to do because Ana Hi. Gerry? It’s 6 ,
he’s done the job many Anna.
times. Gerry Oh, hi Anna.
10 People trust him and believe Ana I’d 7 to speak to
what he says. Greta. I’m 8 about
our History homework.
9
a He hasn’t got good IT skills. Gerry on … Oh! She’s
b He’s experienced. still at school. Can I
10
c He’s a good communicator. a message?
d He isn’t accurate. Maria No, it’s all right. I’ll phone
e He’s reliable. her again later.
f He’s a team player.
g He’s analytical. ___/10 marks
h He’s patient.
i He’s got leadership qualities. Total: ___/50 marks
j He’s organised.

___/10 marks

Speaking
5 Complete the dialogues with the
words in the box.
calling can’t hold like
me name’s pass
sounds speak take

Dialogue 1
Maria Good afternoon. My
1
Maria Cruz. Can I
2
to Harry Beckett?