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12 | Progress test

Working with words


Match 1–10 to a–j to make sentences. A I’ve asked a different designer to work on it.
He 19hasn’t / haven’t finished 20yet the designs
1 This project has some very tight … ____ / the designs yet, but I’m sure he’ll be fine.
2 Christmas is one of our busiest … ____
3 May 1st is a public … ____
4 Have you taken any annual … ____
Business communication
5 You look tired. Why don’t you take some time
Complete these sentences with a, b, or c.
… ____
6 Next Monday is a public holiday so we have a
21 At the __________, the schedule is about a
long … ____
week late.
7 Did you email everyone … ____
a moment b date c deadline
8 Please find attached the … ____
9 Everyone is flying over for the annual … ____
22 We’ve ___________ lost two days on this.
10 There’s no one in your headquarters. Is this a
a yet b already c have
quiet … ____
23 The _________ of this is to have it in the
a leave this year?
shops by December.
b weekend.
a plan b schedule c aim
c deadlines, so we need to work quickly.
d conference in Athens.
24 What’s the _____________ for this report?
e periods.
Next Friday at the latest.
f timetable for the training course next week.
a time b week c deadline
g a reminder about the meeting?
h period?
25 ________ much time do we need for
i off later this week?
production?
j holiday in many countries.
a What b How c Why

Language at work 26 ___________ start on January 31st.


a Let’s b Why don’t c What if
A project manager is giving a report to his boss.
Underline the correct answer from the words in 27 Why don’t we _________ online?
italics. a sell b to sell c selling

A As you know, we’ve 11had / have a few 28 Is __________ happy with that date?
problems on this project but I think we’ve a people b everyone c you all
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solve / solved them all now.
B 13
Have / Did you found a different supplier? 29 We’re _________ ship it because it’s cheaper.
A Yes, I 14have / had. In fact they 15’s / ’ve a going b going to c are going
worked with us before.
B That’s good. And how about the packaging 30 So, to________, we’ve agreed to launch it on
company? Have we 16sended / sent them the July 1st.
designs? a sum b summary c summarize
A No, we 17haven’t sent / haven’t. Unfortunately,
I wasn’t happy with the original designs. Result ___________ / 30 marks
B So what have you 18did / done?

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Speaking test
Role cards
Copy this page and cut out the role cards for the students. Students work together to discuss the schedule and
decide what needs to be done. Use the Speaking test results form to evaluate each student’s performance. You
can then cut out the results and give them to the students.

Student A Student B

You are planning a new English course at work. You You are planning a new English course at work. You
are organizing 25 students for the course. are organizing a teacher for the course.

You have received emails from twenty students. They You have contacted three possible teachers. One
want to do the course. teacher hasn’t replied. One teacher isn’t qualified.
Five students are on holiday so you haven’t received
confirmation from them. One has sent her CV and she’s qualified.
You still need to find a classroom.
Everyone is back at work on July 30th.
You still need to find a classroom. Today is 15th July. You are meeting Student A, who is
organizing students:
Today is 15th July. You are meeting Student B, who is  state the current situation to Student A
organizing a teacher:  ask Student A about the deadline for
 state the current situation to Student B the course to begin; note that the
 ask Student B about the date when the qualified teacher can start on 5th
qualified teacher can start work; note September
that the deadline for the course to  discuss what needs to be done
begin is 30th August  propose ideas for a final plan
 discuss what needs to be done  agree and confirm the plan with dates.
 propose ideas for a final plan
 agree and confirm the plan with dates.

Speaking test results

Use these forms to evaluate the students.

Student A Student B

Can the student … Didn’t do this (0 Yes, but with Yes, did this Can the student … Didn’t do this Yes, but with Yes, did this
points) some mistakes very well (0 points) some mistakes very well
(1 point) (2 points) (1 point) (2 points)
state the current state the current
situation situation

ask about dates ask about dates

decide what needs decide what needs


to be done to be done

propose a plan propose a plan

agree on a final agree on a final


plan plan

Result __________ / 10 marks Result __________ / 10 marks

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