Progress Test Unit 6

GRAMMAR D Choose the correct word(s) in italics in each sentence.

An example (0) has been done for you.
A Complete the sentences using the words in the box.
0 The students urged people participating / to participate
An example (0) has been done for you.
in the protest.
couldn’t extremely high may must slim 1 It’s not worth wasting / to waste time on this assignment.
2 It couldn’t / may have been Oscar. He wasn’t even here
0 There’s a slim possibility that he went on to when it happened!
survive in the jungle.
3 I’m sure you’ll have a lot of fun traveling / to travel
1 The expedition well have failed at the around Africa.
final hurdle.
4 There’s a distinct likely / likelihood that his son is guilty.
2 He have called because he didn’t have
5 It’s really not enough doing / to do the bare minimum.
his phone.
6 It’s / There’s quite possible that you are correct in
3 There’s a chance your brother has gone
your assumption.
to the library.
7 There’s no point in worrying / to worry about what
4 It’s likely that the flight will be canceled
could happen.
because of the storm.
8 He can’t / must have made it an early night because the
5 They have gone home because their car
bedroom light’s off.
isn’t outside.
9 The workers aren’t interested in doing / to do overtime.
 /5
10 She could / can’t have gone away for the weekend,
B Complete the sentences with one word. An example (0) I suppose. It’s possible.
has been done for you. / 10

0 The school might have been closed by
the inspectors.
1 They have eaten much because there’s
a lot of food left.
2 It’s likely that we’ll visit South America
next year.
3 is a remote possibility that he won’t
finish the race.
4 My cousin might have had her baby
by now.
5 is quite possible that he has gotten lost
on his way here.

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C Match the sentence halves to form full sentences.

An example (0) has been done for you.
0 It’s no good c a to go through the
report.
1 We had great difficulty b passing my driving test.
2 There’s too much c regretting what’s
happened.
3 Let’s organize a time d to put myself out there
and see how far I get.
4 He congratulated e to do before the
me on deadline.
5 I’m very eager f resolving the problem.

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Progress Test Unit 6
VOCABULARY D Complete the sentences with one word. An example (0)
has been done for you.
A Match the sentence halves to form full sentences.
An example (0) has been done for you.
0 I really need to get away from it all and go
on vacation.
0 If we go to Cuba, b a in uncharted territory.
1 and large he isn’t good at cooking, but
1 The boat soon b we’ll need to take some that was amazing.
found itself provisions.
2 They’re real . They’ve been to every
2 Whenever I’m on c heart of the current continent on Earth.
a long conflict.
3 The territory is by car. We’ll have to go
3 It’s fun to go off d track and find new on foot.
the beaten places.
4 It was so scary! We found ourselves in a life or
4 Control of land is e flight, I watch back-to- situation.
at the back movies.
5 I’m not sure when I’ll get around
5 The whole family f embark on a fantastic writing these reports.
decided to adventure.
6 She’s hard to support as she makes the same mistakes
/5 time time.

7 We’re hoping to on an exciting new
B Choose the correct word in italics in each sentence. venture next year.
An example (0) has been done for you. 8 Jogging is a great way to switch from
0 I’m going to France to brush up in / on my language skills. the stress of daily life.
1 Traveling helps you find out about / for different cultures. 9 Val has traveled far and to find her
2 I look behind / back on my childhood with fond memories. birth mother.
3 Are you sure they’ll be up from / for doing a bungee jump? 10 Are you for going to that party over
the weekend?
4 Emma came up / down with a great idea for a new
board game.  / 10
5 It’ll be good for Dad to make / get away from the office
for a while.  Total: / 50

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C For each sentence (1–5), find the error and correct it.
If there is no error, put a check mark (✓) next to the
sentence. An example (0) has been done for you.
0 We don’t want to sit apart, but side in side.
We don’t want to sit apart, but side by side.
1 The kids called to say they arrived safely and sound.

2 That billionaire has a rags-to-riches story.

3 Lucy put her head and soul into the production.

4 Don’t rush. You’ll reach your target slowly but definitely.

5 That student is far and away the best artist here.

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