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ROADMAP™B1 Achievement test 3 (Units 5–6)

3 Listen again and answer the questions.


Listening
1 Why does Lucy agree that the statue is from the civil
1 Recording 1 Listen to a man talking about behaviour
war?
and underline the correct option.
Because of the clothes it is wearing.
1 The man thinks travelling is interesting because
2 Why does Pam want to know what Lucy can see?
a you can behave badly in other countries
______________________________________________
b you can see the different ways in which people behave in
______________________________________________
other countries.
3 Why is Pam surprised at the temperature?
c in other countries people behave better than in his
______________________________________________
country.
______________________________________________
2 He is unsure if 4 Why might the man in the street not understand the
a children are taught not to drop litter. woman?
b it’s OK to drop litter in his country. ______________________________________________
c it’s illegal to drop litter in his country.
______________________________________________
5 Why did the woman feel embarrassed?
3 He has been to countries where
______________________________________________
a it may be OK to drop litter. ______________________________________________
b it’s illegal to throw litter out of your car window. 6 Why might the two women in the street not be from that
c it’s normal to pay poor people to drop litter. city?

4 He thinks that jumping the queue ______________________________________________


______________________________________________
a is not a problem if you pay for a ticket. /5
b might be a problem if you use technology. Grammar
c makes people angry in the UK.
4 Find and correct the mistakes. Tick (✓) the correct
5 The man knows that students cheat at exams sentences.
a in one country because a friend told him. 1 He’s never usually this late, he’s he must be stuck in
b in every country except the UK. traffic.
c because teachers help them. 2 If I have a better job, I’d be able to afford nice holiday.
6 The man 3 You ought to ask him for your money back.
a thinks examinations are a good idea. 4 When tourists come here, they made too much noise and
b believes examinations are stressful if you don’t know the take our parking places.
subject. 5 She might not play with you again if you don’t apologise.
c understands why students cheat at examinations. Why don’t you call her?
/5 6 We seem be in the wrong town. Did you follow the
directions carefully?
2 Recording 2 Listen to a telephone conversation and
decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F). 7 If I were you, I’d tell him to stop working so hard.
1 Pam is speaking to Lucy who is on 8 If you stayed for one week, do you get a discount? It’s
holiday in a hotel. F very expensive.
2 There is a historical monument near 9 Could I have a bit of milk in my tea, please? And some
where Lucy is staying. ___ sugar if you have any.
3 Pam and Lucy are talking about 10 Sonya loves bit of milk in her tea in the morning, but not
something which happened earlier. ___ at night.
4 Pam wishes the weather was the same /9
where she was. ___
5 Part of their conversation is about 5 Write question tags to complete the sentences.
shopping. ___ 1 There are hundreds of people here, aren’t there ?
6 The woman in the coat and the 2 It’s possible that she’ll come to dinner, ________ ?
man in the street don’t know each other. ___
3 I think we can all agree to that, ________ ?
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4 You don’t often speak very loudly, ________ ?

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ROADMAP™B1 Achievement test 3 (Units 5–6)
5 Your daughter doesn’t eat a lot, ________ ? 8 Choose the correct category for the verbs in the box.
6 We should go and visit him in hospital, ________ ? charge destroy empty fill … with
/5 load protect recycle save support
6 Match the sentence halves. switch off turn up waste
1 You’re looking really pale, d
Environmental verbs Appliance verbs
2 If I lived in the city, ___ support fill ... with
3 I don’t think he eats enough fresh ______________ ______________
fruit and vegetables ___ ______________ ______________
______________ ______________
4 We won’t have any money left if ___
______________ ______________
5 They could be somewhere ___ /5
6 Unless you do your homework, ___
9 Choose the correct option a, b or c.
7 Where would we go ___
1 Roberta got fined £300 for ___ yesterday. She was
driving at 95km/h in a 70km/h zone.
a because he’s always getting colds. a cheating b jumping c speeding
b if we had our own private plane? 2 I think Stefan ___ about where he was last night. When I
c I could go to the cinema every night. called, he said he was in bed but it sounded like he was
d so you should go and lie down. outside.

e we eat out all the time. a lied b stole c dropped litter

f with no phone signal. 3 ‘Don’t you like dark chocolate?’ ‘No, I find it too ___. I
prefer sweeter chocolate.’
g you’ll never pass your exams.
a hot b tasty c bitter
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4 Today, I’m going to show you how to make ___ bread.
It’s easy and really tasty.
Vocabulary
a homemade b savoury c grilled
7 Complete the sentences using vocabulary related to
5 Lars had to ___ in smart clothes for his interview today.
places to live.
He looked fantastic!
1 Careful going upstairs because the staircase is very
a get on b match c dress up
steep.
6 When it’s hot outside, I like eating ___ meals rather than
2 No, we don’t have a garden – we live in a flat. We can sit
ones which make me feel so full that I can’t sleep.
out on the b in summer.
a light b sweet c fried
3 I think jumping the q is one of the rudest
things you can do. 7 The customer service girl was not very ___. I might
complain to her boss.
4 The problem with a t____________ h____________ is
that you can get noisy neighbours on both sides. a rude b wrong c polite
5 You have a leak in your r which is why your 8 Tommy was ___ in our game of cards. I’m not playing
house gets wet when it rains. with him again.
6 I love g fish. And it’s much healthier than a jumping the queue b cheating
frying it. c against the law
7 Is there a c ? The summers are so 9 People don’t seem to understand what a serious issue
hot here that I think it’s necessary. ___ is. It could have a terrible effect on our weather.
8D p like cheese and milk are a extreme weather b endangered animals
good sources of calcium. c global warming
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ROADMAP™B1 Achievement test 3 (Units 5–6)
Function Sunbeam_82: ___ ___
10 Match 1–6 with a–f. Ironhammer: a ___
1 While the pasta is cooking, chop the celery. b Cagebird: ___
2 Do you know how to make shortbread? ___ DominoFX: ___
3 Then, simply put it in the oven to bake. ___
4 What ingredients do I need for the risotto? ___ Sunbeam_82
I just can’t believe how much it costs to go to university now.
5 First of all, you need to sharpen your knife. ___ You have to have rich parents who can pay for you, or you
6 Is there anything else? ___ have to take out a loan. I don’t want to borrow money and
have to pay it back for the rest of my life. It’s not fair for
a Well, rice of course and mushrooms ...
people like me.
b OK, I’ve got that. IronHammer
c No. That’s it. I agree that borrowing so much money at your age is crazy,
Sunbeam. But I also think it’s wrong for everyone to go to
d Right. That’s important if you’re chopping onions. university immediately after school. Not many kids really
e How long does that take? know what they want to do with their lives at 18. How many
people my age did degrees in a subject that has nothing to do
f Yes, would you like me to show you? with their job now? It’s a waste of time and money.
/5 Cagebird
Everyone should have the right to go to university,
11 Find two mistakes in each conversation. IronHammer. It’s important to have a good education.
1 A: Could you singing sing that song for us? IronHammer
I don’t disagree, Cagebird. And I think university should be
B: I’m really sorry, and but my throat is so sore.
free for everyone. If someone is sure they want to be a doctor
2 A: Would it possible for you to pick Josie up? when they are 18 then they should be allowed to go to
B: Yes, of course, happy. university without paying anything. I just think too many
people go to university because they think they should. They
3 A: Just one more thing, if it isn’t to much trouble? should only go if it’s important for the career they want to
B: Yes, sure, no problems. follow.
Sunbeam_82
4 A: Do you think you could do a big favour? But employers want to see qualifications on CVs. If you don’t
B: It depends what is it, but I’d like to help. have a degree, you won’t get a job.
DominoFX
5 A: Would you mind help me with the shopping? IronHammer’s right. And employers could employ school
B: I really sorry, but I have to work today. leavers without a degree for a lower salary. Then young
people without degrees would get experience, which would be
6 A: Could you brings some food with you too? great for their CVs.
B: I’m afraid I can do that. I’ve got too much to carry. IronHammer
/10 Right. And if they wanted to go to university later, they would
be able to go for free. I didn’t go to university until I was 30.
Reading But I got the exact degree I needed for my job as an engineer.
And I love my job. If I’d chosen a degree when I was 18, I’d
12 Read the online discussion. Which sentences best
have chosen English Literature or History or something else
describe the opinions expressed? Match sentences
that I’m not really interested in now.
a–f to the names.
Cagebird
a All people should be able to go to university without I see what you mean, IronHammer. Now, I think it is a good
paying. idea.
b It isn’t possible to go to university if you don’t want to Sunbeam_82
borrow money. Yeah, it might be a good idea in the future but
it doesn’t help me now. I know I want to be a lawyer but I
c Employers could employ people without qualifications for don’t know if I want such a big loan.
less money. DominoFX
d Employers don’t want to employ people without degrees. Why don’t you take a year off and travel? You could think
e University should be an option available to all. about what you want to do while picking grapes in France or
working in a bar on the Mediterranean coast. You would make
f Students often study subjects which are not useful to money while having a good time. And get time to think about
them in later life. your career.
Sunbeam_82
Hmm. That sounds like a really good idea. I’m not sure if my
parents would agree though.

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ROADMAP™B1 Achievement test 3 (Units 5–6)
13 Read the article again. Choose the correct option, a, 10 DominoFX’s advice to Sunbeam_82
b, or c. a has made her think about having a break from studies.
1 What is Sunbeam_82’s problem? b has made her decide to go to Europe to work.
a She wishes she had rich parents. c is that she should forget about being a lawyer.
b She’s very poor. 11 How many of the people in the conversation are NOT at
c She doesn’t want to borrow money. university?
2 IronHammer thinks that a three
a students shouldn’t have to borrow money. b more than three
b students should start university straight after school. c This information is not given in the conversation.
c university is a waste of time and money. /10
3 Cagebird and IronHammer Writing
a have the same opinion about the right to go to university.
14 Number paragraphs A–D in the correct order. Then
b have different opinions about the right to go to university. insert sentences a–c into the correct places.
c disagree that university should be free. a In conclusion, people have different opinions about free
4 IronHammer believes many students healthcare around the world.
a go to university because their friends do. b They say that the richest countries could easily pay for
b think it's necessary to go to university after they finish healthcare facilities in the poorest countries.
school but don’t want to. c On the other hand, some people disagree.
c should go to university after they finish school if it’s their
wish. Should healthcare be free in every country?
5 Sunbeam_82’s opinion is that A Paragraph ___
a getting work without a degree is hard.
Sentence c
b getting a degree is hard.
They believe that we shouldn’t try to help other people
c employers need to have degrees. because they might be responsible for their own problems.
6 DominoFX What about people who smoke or eat too much? Why
a disagrees a bit with IronHammer. should richer countries have to pay for the health problems
b completely disagrees with IronHammer and gives a they caused themselves?
different opinion.
c agrees with IronHammer and gives an extra suggestion. B Paragraph ___
7 What is DominoFX’s opinion about lower wages for Sentence ___
school leavers?
Personally, I think that if we are able to spend so much
a The work experience would be valuable.
money on war we should be able to spend as much money
b It’s better to get qualifications on their CVs than work for on health.
lower wages.
c It isn’t good for their CVs.
C Paragraph ___
8 What does IronHammer think about his own choice not to
go to university when he left school? Many people believe that going to the hospital and seeing
a He should have chosen to study engineering when he left a doctor should be free to everyone around the world.
school. Sentence ___
b He would have chosen a subject which is different to his In addition, they could train doctors and nurses to work in
interests now. these places. If this was done, we could stop sickness and
c English Literature and History are not useful degrees for disease globally.
getting a job.
9 The conversation
D Paragraph 1
a has helped Sunbeam_82 make her mind up about the
course she should take. Some countries have free healthcare but most countries do
not. Should we try to make it a free service around the
b has made Sunbeam_82 decide to become a lawyer.
world or is this a bad idea?
c doesn’t help Sunbeam_82’s original problem.
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ROADMAP™B1 Achievement test 3 (Units 5–6)
15 Write an email to a friend. In your email, you should
use all the informal expressions in the box. Write
120–180 words.

by the way come over to my place fancy


for ages get together Hi how’s it going?
speak soon

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