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Progress test 3 Units 11–14 Beginner THIRD EDITION
Exercise 1 Word order Exercise 2 can and can’t
Put the words in the correct order. Look at the information in the table and complete the
1 fast / you / Can / swim / ? sentences with can or can’t and a verb.
Can you swim fast? use a ride a play the cook
2 very / She / Italian / speak / well / can computer horse guitar
James ✓ ✗ ✗ ✓
3 sport / I / windsurfing / is / exciting / very / think / a Helen ✓ ✓ ✗ ✗
Sue ✓ ✗ ✓ ✗
4 music / listen / to / like / you / Would / to / some / ?
1 Helen can ride a horse , but James and Sue can’t.
5 Can / tell / please / you / me / the / time, / ? 2 James and Helen ,
but Sue can.
6 in / time / like / do / your / doing / free / What / you / ? 3 James can use a computer, but he
and he .
4 Everybody .
7 like / would / to / What / you / drink / ?
5 Helen and Sue ?
No, they can’t.
8 and / a / is / He / wearing / jeans / T-shirt 6 Who ? Only Helen can.
1 point for each correct answer 6
9 weekend / doing / are / What / you / next?
Exercise 3 like/would like, some/any
1 0 are / get / We / to / married / year / going / next
Circle the correct word.
1 A What would / do you like for dessert?
1 1 bed / you / Why / don’t / go / early / to / ?
B Ice-cream, please.
2 A Do / Would you like wine?
1 point for each correct answer 10 B Yes, I love it.
3 A Do you have any / some children?
B Yes, a boy and a girl.
4 A Would / Do you like to watch the football?
B That’s a nice idea.
5 A I’d like some / any stamps, please.
B First or second class?
6 A What sports do / would you like doing?
B I love football and squash.
1 point for each correct answer 6
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Progress test 3 Continued Beginner THIRD EDITION
Exercise 4 Present Continuous Exercise 6 Past Simple and Present Continuous
Complete the sentences with the Present Continuous form
for future
of the verbs in the box. Write positive and negative sentences, using the
Past Simple or Present Continuous form of the verb.
read write wear rain have work enjoy
1 I / get up early
leave drive
I got up early yesterday. ✓
1 ‘What are you reading ?’ ‘It’s a love story.’ I’m not getting up early tomorrow. ✗
2 He can’t go to the cinema because he late. 2 she / cook dinner
3 I work early because I don’t feel well. yesterday. ✓
4 In this photo she shorts and a T-shirt. tomorrow. ✗
5 I can’t talk to you now. I the car.
3 we / work late
6 ‘ it ?’ ‘No, the weather is
yesterday. ✓
lovely today.’
tomorrow. ✗
7 ‘Where’s Liz?’ ‘She a shower.’
8 ‘ you your holiday?’ 4 they / leave home early
‘Yes, everything is great.’ yesterday. ✓
9 The children a letter to their tomorrow. ✗
grandparents. 5 I / go to bed late
yesterday. ✓
1 point for each correct answer 8
tomorrow. ✗
Exercise 5 Present Simple and Continuous 6 you / stay at home
yesterday. ✓
Complete the sentences with the Present Simple or the
Present Continuous form of the verbs in brackets. tomorrow. ✗
1 I usually walk (walk) to work, but this 7 Richard / see his doctor
morning I ’m driving (drive) to my office. yesterday. ✓
2 I (not see) my parents very often, but tomorrow. ✗
they (stay) with me at the moment. 2 points for each correct answer 12
3 We usually (have) lunch at home, but
today we (eat) in a nice restaurant. Exercise 7 Negatives
4 Why you (wear) jeans to Write the sentences in the negative.
work today? You usually (wear) a suit
1 I can draw well.
and tie.
I can’t draw well.
5 My friends and I (learn) French at the
2 They like sightseeing.
moment. We (like) our teacher very much.
6 My sister (live) in a flat in London, but she
(travel) around Europe at the moment. 3 He can swim.
2 points for each correct answer 10
4 He works in a bank.
5 We walk to work every day.
6 I’m watching this film.
7 The children are doing their homework.
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Progress test 3 Continued Beginner THIRD EDITION
8 You’re playing very well. Exercise 9 Which one is different?
Circle the different word.
9 We’re staying in the hotel for a week.
1 school chemist newsagent supermarket
1 0 She’s going to sell her house. 2 wine coffee mineral water cake
3 cheese ham meal vegetables
1 1 They’re going to stay in a hotel. 4 soup chocolate cake ice-cream apple pie
5 plane airport ferry flight
1 2 We had a nice meal at the restaurant.
6 farmer grandmother interpreter architect
1 3 Angela saw her family last week. 7 passport bus tour sightseeing stamp
8 shoes shorts jeans trousers
1 point for each correct answer 12
9 T-shirt dress jacket coat
Exercise 8 am/is/are, do/does/did 10 black red grey long
Complete the sentences with a verb from the box. 11 dessert waiter starter side order
am/’m not is/isn’t are/aren’t does/doesn’t 12 bored tired headache angry
do/don’t did/didn’t
13 post office stamp letter email
1 I am watching TV. 1 point for each correct answer 12
2 My husband going skiing next month, he’s
got no time. Exercise 10 Words that go together
3 your arm hurt?
Match a verb in A with a line in B.
4 How often you travel by plane?
5 They usually go to Italy on holiday, but they A B
going there this year. listen to friends
6 We had lunch in a restaurant, but we watch by plane
enjoy it. read chess
7 Why don’t we go out? It raining now. chat to a bike
8 ‘Are you using your computer?’ ‘No, I .’ play a bill
9 They live in Spain, but they speak Spanish send a good time
very well. travel your homework
10 I going to spend the summer abroad. drive a hotel
11 ‘Does Paula like skiing?’ ‘No, she .’ go your favourite programme
12 you have a good weekend?
have the radio
13 they going to drive to London? 1 point for
book a newspaper
each
1 point for each correct answer 12 ride carefully correct
do an email answer
pay sightseeing 13
Total 100
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