Pre-intermediate Progress Test 1A: Units 1–2
Pronunciation
1 Track 1 Listen and underline the stressed words.
Where do you live?
1 How many brothers and sisters have you got?
2 When do you do your homework?
3 What kind of music do you like?
4 Which sports do you play?
5 How long is your summer holiday?
2 Track 2 Listen and write the verbs in the correct column.
/d/ /t/ /ɪd/
called worked lasted
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Grammar focus
3 Complete the questions with the correct question word.
What time do you usually get up?
1 enjoys playing football?
2 long does a typical basketball game last?
3 do you go hiking? In the mountains?
4 do you always go to Italy in the summer? Do you have relatives there?
5 do you go to bed at the weekend?
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4 Put the words in the box in the correct place in the sentences.
never occasionally every a day once usually
We go on holiday in August because it’s too hot and busy.
We never go on holiday in August because it’s too hot and busy.
1 I play tennis a week.
2 Tom is late for school because he gets up late.
3 Alex checks his emails ten times.
4 I go to the cinema but there aren’t many good films on.
5 Sally visits her cousins Saturday.
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5 Write the opposite.
I had a good day yesterday.
I didn’t have a good day yesterday.
1 We didn’t go home straight after school.
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2 Ben played tennis with his friends.
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3 I didn’t know all the answers.
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4 Emily was in a good mood after the party.
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5 I didn’t buy a new games console.
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6 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets.
When did the first man walk (walk) on the moon?
1 Who (live) in this house before you?
2 Where (be) W A Mozart born?
3 How much (cost) your new mobile phone ?
4 Who (teach) you to play the piano?
5 Which subjects you (enjoy) at primary school?
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Vocabulary
7 Complete the sentences with the nouns in the box.
radio instrument TV classes internet computer
We usually listen to the radio when we’re in the car.
1 Lucy goes to evening because she enjoys learning new things.
2 Dan and Jack spend hours playing games at the weekend.
3 Do you play a musical ?
4 I use the a lot when I need to find information for school projects.
5 I never watch during the week because I don’t have time.
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8 Complete the sentences with a suitable word. You have the first letter to help you.
How far can you kick that ball?
1 Who is the world c_ _ _ _ _ _ _ in the 100 metres?
2 What e_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ do you need to play golf?
3 Wayne Rooney often s_ _ _ _ _ a goal when he plays football for England.
4 My favourite tennis p_ _ _ _ _ is Rafael Nadal.
5 You need a good r_ _ _ _ _ if you want to play tennis well.
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9 Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
in on yesterday ago at last
I was born in January.
1 Paul came home 11 o’clock.
2 My parents moved to Canada ten years .
3 What did you do weekend?
4 What was your first lesson Monday morning?
5 We went on a picnic afternoon.
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10 Choose the correct answers.
Jack’s in a bad / good mood so don’t talk to him now!
1 I always get stressed / surprised before big exams. I can’t sleep or eat.
2 Luke was bored / worried during the lesson because it wasn’t interesting.
3 Julia always goes red in the face when she’s disappointed / embarrassed.
4 Mum often shouts at us when she’s relaxed / angry.
5 I was very worried / surprised when I saw Brad at the party as I thought he was still in
Australia.
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Functional language
11 Complete the questions and match the conversations.
Have you got your ticket? d a Yes, I am.
1 are you staying? b No, it isn’t.
2 you here on business? c Yes, I did thanks.
3 was your flight? d Yes. Here it is.
4 you have a good time? e It was terrrible.
5 this your first time here? f At the Hilton.
12 Put the words in the correct order to make sentences/questions.
passport / you / got / Have / your ?
Have you got your passport?
1 time / your / is / taxi / What ?
2 your / time / first / here / this / Is ?
3 local / at / I / 9 / time / arrive / p.m.
4 here / on / I / business / am
5 flight / very / was / My / crowded
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