Progress Test 1 B

Name ______________________________________
Class ______________________________
1 Progress Test B
Vocabulary
1
Write the book words.
This person writes books.
uahtor
1
author
This is sometimes more interesting than the book!
rcove
2
_________
If you have a good imagination, you will love this type of book.
nysftaa
3
_________
This type of book is about things that arent real.
focitni
4
_________
These books are light and easy to carry around.
eprcbakaps
5
_________
Take this with you if you visit a foreign country.
eprahsoobk
_________
/5
Complete the text. Use btw, e.g., asap, PS, LOL, i.e.
From:
Dan
To:
Charlotte
Subject:
e-reader
Hi Charlotte,
I havent got any e-books yet, but guess what! Ive got an e-reader, 0 LOL ! Isnt that cool? Can you
believe some people, 1 _____ my mum, dont know what one is? Amazing.
Anyway, e-books are very easy to get, 2 _____, you can download old texts free from the Internet.
Ill show you my new e-reader at the weekend and we can search the web together.
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Dan
___ 4 ____ Daves having a party tomorrow. Tell me if you want to come 5 ________!
/5
Grammar
3
Circle the correct words.
Have you decided / Did you decide where to go on holiday yet?
The maths test yesterday was / has been easy.
I just had / have just had a great idea!
I lived / have lived in my house since I was born.
We saw / have seen a really good film last week.
They didnt go / havent gone to the car boot sale last Saturday.
/5
Complete the dialogue. Use the present perfect or the past simple.
Alice 0 Have you read (you / read) any good books so far this Christmas holiday? I cant believe its
almost time to go back to school!
Ben
Im reading a good book at the moment, but I 1 _________________ (not finish) yet. I
2
_____________ (buy) it at a car boot sale in the park two weeks ago. 3 ________________ (you /
go)? There were some interesting books there.
Alice
I 4 _____________ (not know) about it. Call me next time!
Ben
OK, I will. Hey, I 5 ____________ (already / do) the holiday homework! What about you?
Alice
Dont remind me
/5
Circle the correct words.
I took a photo of them while they didnt look / werent looking.
What did you do / were you doing when the storm started?
While I was walking to school this morning I was losing / lost my new scarf.
When I was arriving / arrived, they were cooking pizzas.
He didnt hear his phone because he was listening / listened to music.
She broke a finger while she was playing / played volleyball.

/5
Complete the text. Use the past simple or the past continuous.
BEACH RESCUE
Two local teenagers, Martin Smith and Zoe MacDonald, 0 were enjoying (enjoy) their Saturday
morning sail with the Stanmarket Sailing Club last week when a storm 1 _____________ (appear)
from nowhere. They 2 _____________ (have) a lucky escape.
We 3 _____________(sail) at Pebble Beach near Stanmarket, when the weather suddenly
4
___________(change), said Zoe.
Martin told us, We completely 5 __________ (loose) control of the boat and the wind blew us right
out to sea.
The club called the coastguard, who sent out special boats to rescue the worried teenagers.
/5
Complete the sentences. Use was able to (x2), could (x2), couldnt, werent able to.
The mountain rescue team was able to find the lost climbers.
__________________ you read when you were four years old?
Its a shame they _____________________ come to our party.
She _______________ finish her homework because she was very tired.
He lost his keys but luckily he ________________ get in through an open window.
She _______________ play the piano when she was nine.

/5
Functions
8
Complete the dialogue. Use these words.

Sure
Would you mind
Whats Do you think you could
Could you help
Ann:
Hello Matt. 0 Do you think you could help me for a minute?
problem
Matt: Of course. 1 __________ the problem?

Ann:
I really dont understand this geography homework. 2 ____________ me with it?
Matt:
___________ .
Ann: Thats great! Sorry, but theres more! 4 _____________ lending me your notes from
yesterdays class too?
Matt: No 5 _______________ .
/5
Vocabulary
10
Grammar
25
Functions
Total
40

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Name ______________________________________

Write the book words.

This person writes books.

Take this with you if you visit a foreign country.

Pearson Central Europe Sp. z o.o. 2012 PHOTOCOPIABLE

Circle the correct words.

Have you decided / Did you decide where to go on holiday yet?

The maths test yesterday was / has been easy.

I just had / have just had a great idea!

I lived / have lived in my house since I was born.

We saw / have seen a really good film last week.

I 4 _____________ (not know) about it. Call me next time!

Circle the correct words.

Pearson Central Europe Sp. z o.o. 2012 PHOTOCOPIABLE

I took a photo of them while they didnt look / werent looking.

When I was arriving / arrived, they were cooking pizzas.

He didnt hear his phone because he was listening / listened to music.

She broke a finger while she was playing / played volleyball.

__________________ you read when you were four years old?

Its a shame they _____________________ come to our party.

She _______________ play the piano when she was nine.

Complete the dialogue. Use these words.

Would you mind

Whats Do you think you could

Could you help

Hello Matt. 0 Do you think you could help me for a minute?

Matt: Of course. 1 __________ the problem?

I really dont understand this geography homework. 2 ____________ me with it?

Pearson Central Europe Sp. z o.o. 2012 PHOTOCOPIABLE

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