PROGRESS TEST Units 1-10

Name _ _

Date_24.02.2020.

GRAMMAR
1 Choose the correct option

There was a gentle breeze blowing, and the sun was shining when we 1)_____ at the tiny village of Falzano.
The road twisted and curled up the mountinside like a corkscrew 2)______ finally we saw the iron gates. As
we were unloading our cases from the car, a large snake 3)______ the path in front of us.

We stopped and stared, all of us 4) ____ terrified. No one had told us there were snakes!

„5)____ a snake before? ’’ my brother said, trying to sound brave. A snake 6) _____ hurt you unless you 7)
______ it“, he went on. We began to explore the villa, each of us trying to forget the snake . „ I 8)______ for
a swim, said Isabelle excitedly. Great!, I said. I 9)_____ join you. After all, snakes 10)______, can they?

1 a) are arriving b) arrived c) were arriving d)did arrive

2 a) so b) if c)since d) until
3 a) crossed b) was crossing c) has crossed d) is crossing
4 a) very b)absolutely c) largely d) great
5 a) didn’t you see b) aren’t you seeing c) haven’t you seen d) don’t you see
6 a) won’t b) isn’t c) does d) would
7 a) will annoy b) are going to annoy c) annoy d) annoyed
8a) will go b) go c) going d) am going
9a) am going b) will c) can d) am
10a) aren’t swimming b) won’t swim c) can’t swim d) don’t swim

2 Delete the wrong one:

1 When Johnny was only three years old, he could/ managed to swim really well

2 If you’ ll go / you’re going out take an umbrella

3 I’ve decided I’m going to go/I’ll go shopping this Saturday.

4 Luke never went/ has never been abroad in his life, but he’s going to the US next month

5 Did you hear that? The flight will be/ is going to be delayed.

6 It took us four hours but we could/managed to start the car without mechanic

7 We haven’t been / didn’t go to Greece last year.

8 What will/would you do if you don’t get the job?

9 When we were reaching/reached the hotel, it was nearly midnight.

10 I think John won’t / I don’t think John will marry Beth.

3. Tick the correct sentence in each pair:

1a)Have you ever been to Cairo?

b) Did you ever been to Cairo?

2 a) If you don’t mind to wait, I’ll be ready in a moment.

b) If you don’t mind waiting, I’ll be ready in a moment.

3. a) What on Earth did happen here? . It’s a mess.

b) What on Earth happened here? It’s a mess.

4. a) Revising is more harder than taking the exam.

b) Revising is harder than taking the exam

5. a) While I was walking down the High Street, I saw an old friend.
b) While I walked down the High Street, I saw an old friend.

6 a) I’m going to the cinema.

Great. I’m going to come with you.
b) I’m going to the cinema.
Great. I’ll come with you.

7 a) Did you manage to fix your computer yesterday?

b) Could you fix your computer yesterday?

8 a) We must going. it’s getting late

b) We must go. It’s getting late.

9) a) I don’t think I’ll call ma dog Fluff.

b) I don’t think I won’t call ma dog Fluff

10 a) Trevor was the oldest man at the party

b) Trevor was the older man at the party

4. Correct the mistakes

1. My name’s Faith. I think it goes well on my personality.

2. I was called following my grandfather.
3. I like summertime best.
It reminds me by my childhood.
4. John once accused me to being too romantic.
5. I am really in music. I like jazz and classical best of all.
6. My brother has good taste for clothes.
7. I saw a fantastic job last week, but I was too scared to apply to it.
8. I went to a party and someone introduced me with Karen
9. Sam congratulated me by my results.
10. Next year, I plan to take on yoga.
VOCABULARY
5. Use the appropriate form of words in the box to complete the memo
manage boil qualify suggestion honest

MEMO

TO. All staff

FROM: Michael Jones

There’s good news and bad news. The good news is that this
year we’ve received a record number of applications from
graduates with ____________. The bad news is that the
company has discovered a great deal of cheating and
______________ among its employees. IT is isn’t easy to find
out who the culprits are, but we think that with careful
surveillance the task is ______________.

Many employees have complained that their offices are

_____________ hot in summer. The comfort of our workers is
important to us and we are looking into the possibility of
installing air conditioning. In the meantime, the management
_______________ that staff keep the windows open and use
the fans provided.

6. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first sentence using the words
given in the brackets:

1. John always gets up early. ( riser)

John is ____
2. Karen has woken up in a bad mood. ( wrong side)
Karen has ____
3. Let’s all go to bed early tonight. (night)
Let’s all ____
4. I’m going to get up later than usual tomorrow. ( lie-in)
I’m going to ___
5. I can’t stay awake. ( eyes)
I can’t ___
6. Pete is hoping to get promoted. ( get)
Pete’s hoping to ___
7. Is somebody interviewing you next week? (go for)
Are you ____ next week?
8. I like working with other people. (team)
I like working ____
9. My uncle can write with both hands. (ambidextrous)
My uncle ___
10. That test was really easy. (cake)
That test was ____
7. Put the lines of the e-mail in correct order:

TO: Kota Kinabalu team members

SUBJECT: Kota Kinabalu expedition, 4-11 June

Please note the following important things:

A The climate in Sabah is much

B light T-shirts and rain
C belt; please also carry insect
D clotes are essential
E case you forget anything.
F hotter and wetter than our last exedition, so
G aid kit and a money
H repellent: the area is full of
I will each need a first-
J mosquitos. Achecklist is enclosed in
K It is important to carry salt
L as not to get
M fitter by the time we return home!
N dehydrated. Please also bring sun
O sunburn. So, get out those walking
P bottle. Drink two litres a day so
Q tablets, and a large water
R cream, as there is a high risk of
S a lifetime. You will certainly be much
T boots and start preparing for the trip

1______ 2 ______ 3 ______ 4 ______ 5 ______

6______ 7 ______ 8 ______ 9 ______ 10 ______
11 _____ 12 ______ 13 ______ 14 ______ 15 ______
16_____ 17 ______ 18 ______ 19 ______ 20 ______

TOTAL POINTS __/75__

GRADE ______