Listening: Pre-Intermediate Progress Test Units 1-3A
Listening: Pre-Intermediate Progress Test Units 1-3A
Listening: Pre-Intermediate Progress Test Units 1-3A
niece staff plumber uncle 6 Write questions for the answers using the
audience cards words in the box.
who whose what which when
1 stepmother aunt sister-in-law niece how many
2 electrician lawyer farmer
1 Who wrote the message?
3 performance composer exhibition
John wrote the message.
4 computer games chess board games
2 _____________________________
5 grandson boyfriend half-brother
They arrived very late last night.
6 employee salary customer
3 _____________________________
Two thousand people work in my company.
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4 _____________________________
It’s my husband’s car.
5 _____________________________
The famous painter Jackson Pollock came from the
USA.
6 _____________________________
Pride and Prejudice was my favourite book when I
was younger.
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Writing
Speaking
12 Underline the correct alternatives.
10 Match 1–8 with a)–h). 1
Dear / Hello Mr Bates,
1 So, what do you do? e I read an article about your company in the
2 How do you know Bruno? newspaper 2but / so I’m writing to ask you for a job.
3 It was very nice to meet you. I think I’d be an excellent employee 3because / and
4 This is my teacher, Mr James. I’m very keen on working with computers. I don’t
5 I met Jeff’s girlfriend last weekend. have any experience 4but / because I absolutely love
6 Would you like a cup of tea? computer games 5so / then I don’t mind making the
7 Why are you going to leave your job? coffee for you at first.
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8 Lovely weather, isn’t it? Yours sincerely / Cheers,
Jonathan Brown
a) Nice to meet you.
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b) No, thanks. I’m not very keen on it.
c) Because I can’t stand sitting in front of a
computer all day. 13 Write about the work/life balance of a person
d) We work in the same office. you know (or invent one). Use the ideas below
e) I work for a computer software company. to help you. Write 75–100 words.
f) Yes, it’s beautiful.
g) Really? What was she like? Personal information/family
h) Yes, it was. Let’s keep in touch. Job/working hours
Interests/social life/food/exercise
7 Weekends/holidays