Progress test 1 – Play 1

Progress test 1 – Play 1

GRAMMAR 3 you your meal? (enjoy)

4 Why James and Chris
1   Present simple and progressive, past simple 1
their coats? Are they going out? (wear)
Circle the correct form of the verb. (5 marks)
Example: Do I need an umbrella? No, it isn’t raining /
doesn’t rain.
VOCABULARY
4   Deciding what to do
1 I’m sorry, but Fran’s not here at the moment. She
Complete the conversations using two of the words
plays / ’s playing tennis with Lisa.
in brackets. (6 marks)
2 Melissa and Juana move / moved into their new
Example: (make / looks / have / get / sees)
house last week.
A This music festival next week looks interesting.
3 Troy goes to see his parents every Sunday and he Would you like to go?
usually takes / is taking them out for lunch. B Yeah, I’d love to. We could get a group together. It’d
4 I am learning / learned to swim when I was at be a good laugh.
primary school, but I was never very good. 1 (do / idea / are / OK / don’t)
5 I live in London, but I stay / ’m staying with a friend A Why we go out for a meal at the
in Oxford this week because I’m on holiday. weekend?
B Good . I can’t remember the last
2   Present simple and progressive, past simple 2
time I ate out.
Complete the questions with the correct form of
2 (for / think / want / into / like)
do. (5 marks)
A What do you about Mike’s
Example: your parents live near you now?
Answer: Do barbecue? Are you interested?
B I’m not really barbecues. But I’ll go if
1 Where Tina live before she bought this
you really want to.
flat?
3 (see / try / do / make / have)
2 Why Simon go to work yesterday? Was
A Do you want me to if I can get
he ill?
tickets for the match on Saturday?
3 What kind of company Steve work for
B Sure, why not. You should a look
now?
online. They might be cheaper there.
4 How often you see your grandparents
these days? 5   Sports and exercise
5 Why you eat meat? Are you a Circle the activity which is not used with each verb.
vegetarian? (3 marks)
Example: play …
3   Present simple and progressive, past simple 3 a) football  b) basketball  c) cycling
Complete the sentences with the present 1 play …
progressive form of the verb in brackets. (4 marks)
a) hockey  b) tennis  c) yoga
Example: Where we ? (go) 2 do …
Answer: are, going
a) skiing  b) aerobics  c) karate
1 What kind of course Sue ? 3 go …
(do) a) running  b) volleyball  c) swimming
2 Turn the TV off if you want to. I not
it. (watch)

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Progress test 1 – Play 2

6   Talking about interests 5 A Do you think the supermarket’s still open?

B No, I don’t think. It usually closes at six.
Put the words and phrases in brackets in order to
complete the sentences. (5 marks)
6 A Did Max get the job?
Example: (get fit / to / wanted)
I really . B I don’t know. I hope, because he hasn’t got any
Answer: wanted to get fit money!

1 (I / started / was / about 15 / when)

It .
2 (when / got / I was / running / a teenager / into) EXPLORE WRITING
I really . 8   Requests and invitations
3 (team sports / playing / not / interested / in) Complete the two missing words in the requests
I’m . and invitations. (6 marks)
4 (very important / me, / isn’t / going fast) Example: Is it a r if I take a day off
For . tomorrow?
5 (it / to do / about / it’s / great thing / very cheap / is,) Answer: all right
The . 1 When you see Marc, could you ask him to
g m a call?
KEYWORD so

7   Responding in conversations 2 Why don’t you d b tomorrow afternoon

for a cup of coffee and a chat.
Rewrite the replies in the conversations, adding so
in the correct place. (6 marks)
3 Would y m calling me back in about
Example: A Do you think Maria’s at home?
B I guess, because her light is on. half an hour? I’m a bit busy at the moment.
Answer: I guess so, because her light is on.
4 Are you going to Keith’s party tonight? I s ,
1 A What did you do today?
I can give you a lift in my car.
B It rained all afternoon I stayed at home and

watched TV.
5 We need to have a meeting this afternoon about the
new project. A t after twelve is fine.
2 A I phoned earlier but nobody answered.

BN
 o, we were both bored we decided to go out for
6 Why don’t we discuss the details o
a walk.
l ? I know a great little restaurant.

3 A I can’t believe Samuel spent so much money on
English lessons.
B Yes, but he needs to learn English he can talk to
American clients.

4 A Could you lend me £10?

B I suppose, but only if you promise to pay me
back.

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