Progress test 2 – Away from home
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Progress test 2 – Away from home GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY
1 a, an, some
3 Offers and requests
Rewrite the sentences, adding a, an or some in the correct place. (5 marks)
Write the correct words to complete the conversations. (10 marks)
Example: My father is the director of American company. Answer: M y father is the director of an American company.
Example: A B Answers: Can, No
1 There are magazines on the table.
B Yes, of
2 A Would you
2 My uncle is IT technician.
B No,
3 A
3 Can you buy apples from the supermarket, please?
B No, I’m
4 A
4 Tokyo has very interesting museums.
B All
5 A Can you spell your surname for me,
5 My friend Gianfranco is history student in Rome.
B
1 A Can
you tell me the time? , sorry. give me your email address? . It’s
[email protected]. some more water? . I’m fine. I borrow a pen? not. I only have a pencil. you like to go to the cinema tonight? . What time? ?
problem. It’s T-U-R-K-I.
KEYWORD
2 Present simple: positive sentences Write the correct form of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences. (10 marks) Example: We
a very old car but Jay to buy a new one soon.
(have, want) Answers: have, wants in New York and
1 My friend Yolanda
Spanish in a language school. (live, teach) 2 I’m from Krakow and Kashia Warsaw, but we
from in London as nurses.
(come, work) 3 Yuki and Zuzana
a flat in Paris, where
Yuki is a student and Zuzana
English from television and films.
1 I was a student Barcelona last year. 2 The best time to visit my country is July. 3 I can sing ‘Happy Birthday’ five different languages! 4 Jürg and Melissa were students at Bath University 2006, and now they work there as teachers.
5 My brother and his wife live a small flat, but they want to buy a house next year.
three films in English every week.
(learn, watch) 5 I
Example: I always go on holiday the summer. Answer: I always go on holiday in the summer.
(share, have) He
Rewrite the sentences, adding in to the correct place. (5 marks)
a job at
the university. 4 Ruslan
4 in
playing football but you
playing computer games. (like, prefer)
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Progress test 2 – Away from home
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EXPLORE WRITING
PRONUNCIATION
5 Capital letters
6 Word stress
Rewrite the sentences, using capital letters when necessary. (5 marks)
Circle the word which has the correct stressed syllable underlined. (5 marks)
Example: marco is from rome, and he speaks italian and french. Answer: M arco is from Rome, and he speaks Italian and French.
Example: camera a) camera b) camera c) camera
1 erik is a doctor in a big hospital in copenhagen.
1 dictionary a) dictionary
b) dictionary
c) dictionary
2 newspaper a) newspaper b) newspaper
c) newspaper
3 Argentina
2 his birthday is in the middle of winter, on december 18th.
a) Argentina
b) Argentina
c) Argentina
b) oranges
c) oranges
b) university
c) university
4 oranges a) oranges 5 university
3 the capital of australia is canberra, not sydney, the
a) university
most famous city. 4 we want to go to new york for christmas this year. 5 max and nathalie want to get married on a saturday in august, during the summer holidays.
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