Progress Test 1A
Progress Test 1A
Name: ___________________________________________ Name: ___________________________________________Grammar
Grammar
11 ComComplete tplete the senhe sentenctences. Uses. Use the pre the presenesent simpt simple or prele or present csent continontinuous foruous form of the vm of the verbs inerbs in brackets.
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1 Kate Kate ___________________________ (u___ (usualsually / ly / weawear) casr) casual cual clothlothes to es to worwork.k. 2
2 Why _Why ___________________________ (y__ (you / ou / follfollow) mow) me? t!e? t!s res really ally a""oa""oy#"gy#"g$$ %
% We __We ___________________________ ("ot me_ ("ot meet) &#et) &#cola 'cola 'eforefore the fae the fash#osh#o" show to" show to"#gh"#ght.t.
The cThe co"feo"fere"cre"ce __e ___________________________ ('e_ ('eg#") g#") at 2 at 2 .m. o.m. o" *r#" *r#+ay+ay.. ,
, -y 'r-y 'rotheother __r ___________________________ (ha_ (har+ly r+ly eer eer / go / go out) out) at wat weeke"eeke"+s.+s.
What What ___________________________ ___ (you (you / fa"/ fa"cy) cy) +o#"+o#"g th#g th#s afts after"oer"oo"?o"? 0
0 *ash*ash#o" _#o" __________________________ (___ (laylay) a" #m) a" #mortorta"t roa"t role #" le #" ouoular cular culturelture.. Mark __/7
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2 ComComplete tplete the senhe sentenctences ith tes ith the corhe correct frect form of torm of the vehe verbs belrbs belo. To. There is ohere is one vene verb !ou "orb !ou "o not nee".
not nee". 'el#ee
'el#ee hae hae mea" mea" "ot "ot "ee+ "ee+ refer refer "ot "ot remem'er remem'er stu+ystu+y 1
1 k"ow k"ow we mewe met last yt last yearear 'u 'ut ___t _______________________ y____ your "aour "ame. !me. !m sorm sorry$ry$ 2
2 ookook$ Tha$ That strat stra"ge ma"ge ma" #s h" #s here aere aga#"ga#"$ ___$ ____________ you __ you ____________ me ___ me "ow"ow?? %
% What _What ____________ y___ you ___ou ____________ ? Tha_ ? That loot looks l#kks l#ke a" #e a" #"tere"terest#"st#"g 'oog 'ook.k.
3hr#3hr#s ___s __________________________ our h_ our helel. 4e ca. 4e ca" f#"" f#"#sh th#sh the 5o' e 5o' o" h#o" h#s ows ow".". ,
, WeaWear#"g r#"g 5ea"5ea"s #s s #s 6K '6K 'ut _ut ___________________________ w__ wear#ear#"g a "g a sk#rsk#rt.t.
3a" 3a" call ycall you 'acou 'ack latek later? We r? We __________________________ ____ 'rea'reakfast kfast at the at the momemome"t."t. Mark __/6
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# ChChoooose se ththe ce cororrerect ct anansserers.s. 1
1 77oo""!!t t ffoorrggeett to atchto atch / / atchingatching the f#lm o" T8 th#s ee"#"g. the f#lm o" T8 th#s ee"#"g. 2
2 ccaa""!!t t ssttaa""++ to ear to ear / / earingearing "ylo" clothes. !m "ylo" clothes. !m allerg#c to sy"thet#c mater#als.allerg#c to sy"thet#c mater#als. %
% 9o9ome me cecelele'r'r#t#t#e#es +s +o"o"!t !t wwa"a"tt to liveto live / / livingliving outs#+e the u'l#c eye. outs#+e the u'l#c eye.
ThThe fe f#l#lm wm was sas so so sa+a+. f. feeeel ll l#k#kee to cr!to cr! / / cr!ingcr!ing.. ,
, ThThe e sstatar r mma"a"aagege++ to avoi"to avoi" / / avoi"ingavoi"ing ro'lems w#th the aara::#. ro'lems w#th the aara::#.
A""A""a sa#a sa#+ she + she wowoul+ cul+ come fome for a wor a weekeek 'ut s 'ut she ehe e"+e"+e+ u+ u to sta!to sta! / / sta!ingsta!ing two more. two more. 0
0 !!m #m #" a " a huhurrrryy. . caca"!"!t st stoto to haveto have / / havinghaving a chat "ow. a chat "ow. Mark __/7
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$ Complete the sentences ith the or"s belo. There is one or" !ou "o not nee". 'aggy cute h#gh>heele+ la#" scruffy tre"+y
1 hate wear#"g ____________ shoes. They!re really u"comforta'le. 2 -y +a+ "eer wears t#ght trousers. 4e refers ____________ o"es$
% 7o"!t go to a 5o' #"ter#ew #" ____________ clothes. Wear someth#"g smart 'ut comforta'le. A"g#e +oes"!t l#ke atter"s. 9he refers ____________ clothes.
, 'ought my tracksu#t years ago 'ut 'r#ght gree" #s "ot ____________ a"y more. Mark __/5
% Choose the correct ansers.
1 'ought a "ew lato last week 'ut was uncomfortable & "issatisfie" w#th #t so took #t 'ack to the sho.
2 aura a"+ -#ke are irreversible & inseparable. They rarely se"+ more tha" a few hours aart. % 7#+ you a#"t th#s 'eaut#ful #cture? t looks a'solutely incre"ible & unusual$
ou ca"!t leae ch#l+re" o" the#r ow" #" a k#tche". t!s illogical & irresponsible. , ca"!t +o th#s e<erc#se. t!s s#mly impossible & unable.
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' Choose the correct ansers.
1 7o you refer wear#"g short or full(length & long(sleeve" sk#rts?
2 9#a" refuses to wear a"yth#"g ma+e from a"#mals @ "o velvet & fur a"+ "o leather$ % " summer ofte" wear cotton & short(sleeve" trousers.
Kelly!s got a small shin! & loose clutch 'ag.
, ou ca"t wear two +#ffere"t earr#"gs$ ou "ee+ gau"! & matching o"es. The ma" in & of the 'lack su#t #s my u"cle.
0 ou look as like & though youe see" a ghost$ B That fluffy sotty 5acket looks aful & afull!$ C -y 'rother looks a '#t like & as George 3loo"ey.
1D ou +o"!t look like & ) ery e<c#te+ a'out the fash#o" show. Mark ___/10
=se of E"gl#sh
* Complete the te+t ith the correct form of the or"s given.
Some of the most 1 ____________ (elegance) fashions are on display every year on the French Riviera, at the Cannes Film Festival. And this year is no different. Right now, Hollywood celerities 2 ____________ (wear)
ea!tif!l dresses inspired y the sea.
"hese have a dramatic fish#tail shape, which is tight aro!nd the waist and hips, !t then gets wider from the $nee and finishes with a ea!tif!l, long, flowing train, similar to a wedding dress. "hese fish#tail style dresses, which were first pop!lar d!ring the Hollywood golden era, seemed % ____________ (e) ma$ing a comeac$ at the %olden %loes film ceremony in &an!ary, when many actresses decided ____________ (choose) the style.
"he style is '!ite, ____________ (fashion) as it dates ac$ to the late nineteenth cent!ry, when a ritish
designer made dresses with an ____________ (conventional) shape, which to!ched the top of the feet at the
front and flowed along the gro!nd at the ac$. !ring the *+-s, it ecame the design that stars li$e arilyn onroe en/oyed 0 ____________ (show off) their c!rves in.
0After years of women eing e1pected B ____________ (fit) into pencil#thin dresses, a more womanly shape is ret!rning in Hollywood,2 says fashion e1pert Clare Adams. 0C!rrently, fashion C ____________ (react) to today2s changing attit!des with dresses s!ch as the 1D ____________ (style) fish#tail design we see this year in Cannes.2
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, -isten to five people talking about surveillance. atch the speakers /1)%0 ith the
statements /A)0. There is one statement that !ou "o not nee". 9eaker 1 _____
9eaker 2 _____ 9eaker % _____ 9eaker _____ 9eaker , _____
A Th#s erso" th#"ks that cameras are "ot the most effect#e way to sto cr#me. F Th#s erso" accets that 33T8 cameras are "ecessary #" certa#" s#tuat#o"s. 3 Th#s erso" 'el#ees that 33T8 cameras are a threat to our erso"al free+om. 7 Th#s erso" +oes"!t feel l#ke he/she ca" escae from 33T8 sure#lla"ce.
E Th#s erso" th#"ks that u'l#c laces +o"!t hae e"ough 33T8 cameras.
* Th#s erso" #s hay to g#e u some of h#s/her r#acy for a feel#"g of secur#ty. Mark __/5
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3ea" the te+t. Choose the correct ansers.
A blind date
Can yo! imagine what life wo!ld e li$e if yo! co!ldn2t see3 At a new e1hiition, yo! can e1perience the world !sing yo!r other senses4 to!ch, hearing, smell, taste and sense of alance to 0see2 witho!t !sing yo!r eyes. 5earn to !nderstand ea!ty in a totally new way6 Find o!t what things loo$ li$e when yo! are not loo$ing at all6
At the 7nvisile 81hiition, yo! can learn ao!t the practical aspects of eing lind. "ry o!t !sef!l devices that ma$e life easier for vis!ally#impaired people, s!ch as tal$ing cloc$s, raille typewriters, and comp!ter screen reading software. Have a go at crossing the road !sing a wal$ing stic$ wit h a sensor. 81perience what it is li$e to do yo!r shopping witho!t seeing what yo! are !ying, or !ild first impressions of a person ased on their voice and tone, not on their appearance.
!t there is more to life than practicality6 "he 81hiition also allows yo! to e1plore art4 to!ch sc!lpt!res, hear descriptions of paintings and photographs, and listen to m!sic in complete dar$ness. 81perience what it feels li$e to have dinner in the dar$. Spend an evening at the 7nvisile Resta!rant4 eat in a rela1ed atmosphere, s!rro!nded y the tastes and smells of a delicio!s meal, and the so!nds of good conversation and '!iet m!sic. ring someone on a real lind date 9 and show them a world they have never 0seen2 efore.
"o oo$ tic$ets for the e1hiition or a tale for dinner ("h!rsdays only), call -:- ;;* <:=>. Allow +- min!tes for the e1hiition, and aro!nd three ho!rs for dinner.
81hiition r!ns from Sat!rday +th April !ntil =rd Septemer.
Prices:81hiition ?@ two#co!rse dinner ?*>@ fo!r#co!rse dinner ?::. ownload the men! on o!r wesite.
1 The "ew e<h#'#t#o" allows eole to
a e<er#e"ce the worl+ us#"g all of the#r r#mary se"ses. ' u"+ersta"+ how much we rely o" our s#ght.
c e<er#e"ce the ower of se"ses other tha" s#ght. + see +eta#ls that they may hae oerlooke+.
2 The e<h#'#t#o" #s +es#g"e+
a to +emo"strate #""oat#o"s wh#ch hel eole #" the#r eery+ay l#es. ' for 'l#"+ eole to soc#al#se a"+ meet other 'l#"+ eole.
c to hel s#ghte+ eole u"+ersta"+ what l#fe #s l#ke for 'l#"+ eole. + to allow more eole to e<er#e"ce culture a"+ art.
% Whe" you e<lore art at the e<h#'#t#o" you a ca" o"ly use your se"se of touch.
' ca" l#ste" to art#sts talk#"g a'out the#r scultures.
c ca" feel o'5ects a"+ l#ste" to eole talk#"g a'out #ctures. + ca" comare e<er#e"ces #" l#ght a"+ #" +ark"ess.
At the restaura"t you
a ca" hae co"ersat#o"s w#th 'l#"+ eole.
' ca" choose the +#shes you wa"t 'y tast#"g them f#rst. c must 'ook a ta'le for two.
+ ca" choose 'etwee" two +#ffere"t me"us.
, The urose of the te<t #s to
a #"form eole a'out a erma"e"t museum +#slay.
' e"courage eole to symath#se w#th eole who hae +#sa'#l#t#es. c a+ert#se a "ew a"+ st#mulat#"g e<er#e"ce.
+ g#e a re#ew of a" u"usual restaura"t. Mark __/5
Wr#t#"g
14 5rite a letter /124)1%4 or"s0 to !our 6nglish(speaking penfrien" about hat !ou ear:
• Wr#te a'out what you wear to school o" a week+ay a"+ what you wear #" your free t#me. • 7escr#'e your faour#te outf#t a"+ why you l#ke #t.
• G#e e<amles of what you"g eole #" your cou"try l#ke to wear. • Ask your fr#e"+ a'out h#s/her #ews o" fash#o" for you"g eole.
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