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Progress test 1 Units 1–5 Beginner THIRD EDITION

Exercise 1 The present tense of to be Exercise 4 Word order

Complete the table with the present tense of to be. Write the words in the correct order.
1 English / is / What / this / in / ?
Positive Negative
What is this in English?
1 I am ’m not
2 wife / is / This / Peter’s
2 You
3 He/She/It
4 We 3 phone / is / What / their / number / ?
5 They
4 the / house / have / We / a / in / country
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Exercise 2 to be – positive, negative, and questions 5 your / you / do / How / spell / surname / ?

Complete the sentences with the correct form of to be.

6 you / Do / Spanish / like / wine / ?
1 I ’m from Manchester, in England.
2 you a student?
3 My brother a doctor. 7 well / I / speak / French / don’t / very
4 My parents from London. They’re from
Brighton. 8 car / don’t / a / We / have / German
5 Are you married? No, I .
6 My sister and I from Japan. 9 Chinese / they / Do / eat / food / ?
7 your parents from the United States?
8 Jane a doctor. She’s a teacher.
1 point for each correct answer 8
9 Is he a taxi driver? Yes, he .
10 The wine from Spain. It’s from Portugal.
Exercise 5 a or an?
11 your teacher from England?
Complete the sentences with a or an.
1 point for each correct answer 10
1 It’s an American city.
2 He’s actor.
Exercise 3 Questions 3 Are you teacher?
Match a line in A with a line in B to make a question. 4 I have Italian car.
Then find an answer in C.
5 We don’t have big house.
A B C 6 I have English friend.
7 She’s student.
What is your daughter? I’m fine, thanks.
8 They don’t have computer.
Where is a sandwich? Lyons, in France.
9 She’s Australian doctor.
How is Sally? Mr Brown.
10 Is he businessman?
How much are you from? She’s my daughter.
How old is his name? £2.25. 1 point for each correct answer 9
Who are you? She’s 18.

1 point for each correct answer 5

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Exercise 6 has/have Exercise 8 Subject pronouns and possessive adjectives

Complete the sentences with the correct form of have. Circle the correct word.
1 I have a brother and a sister. 1 My / I’m from Italy.
2 He a small hotel in Wales.
2 Is this you / your dictionary?
3 I like Chinese food, but we a Chinese
restaurant in town. 3 My brother is a doctor. His / He’s 27.
4 They a flat in London. 4 This is my mother. He / She’s a teacher.
5 I’m not married, but I a lot of friends.
5 Do you like we / our new house?
6 John a new computer.
7 they a big family? 6 I’m Anna and this is my / I husband.
8 My sister a dog and a cat. 7 Is this your daughter? What’s her / his name?
9 you a dictionary?
8 My father is from Poland. His / Her name’s Arek.
1 point for each correct answer 8
9 What are they / their names?
Exercise 7 Present Simple 1 point for each correct answer 8
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb
in brackets. Exercise 9 Possessive ’s
1 My husband and I live (live) in the country. Tick (✓) the correct sentence.
2 I (not like) swimming.
1 a This is Davids car.
3 They (drink) wine every day.
b ✓ This is David’s car.
4 What sports the children
(like)? 2 a Peter’s wife is American.
5 We (work) in a hospital.
b Peter is wife is American.
6 You (not like) hamburgers.
7 How many languages you 3 a What’s your teacher name?
(speak)?
b What’s your teacher’s name?
8 you and your family
(speak) German? 4 a The children’s names are Emma and Simon.
9 Helen and Dave (not work) in
b The childrens names are Emma and Simon.
London.
10 Where you (live)? 5 a Mr Browns car is American.
11 you (eat) Chinese b Mr Brown’s car is American.
or Italian food?
1 point for each correct answer 10 6 a Her husband name is Paolo.
b Her husband’s name is Paolo.
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Exercise 10 Numbers
Write the numbers in words.
1 17 seventeen
2 29
3 37
4 43
5 59
6 62
7 74
8 88
9 91
10 100
1 point for each correct answer 9

Exercise 11 Word groups

Put the words in the correct box.

teacher   parent   sandwich   actor   beer   sister

hamburger   bank manager   daughter   wine   son
chocolate   shop assistant   ice-cream   doctor   coffee
orange   tea   Coke   husband   waiter

Jobs Family
teacher

Food Drinks

1 point for each correct answer 20

Total 100

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