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Module 01-02 Progress Test 1B

VOCABULARY
1 Complete the sentences with these words. There is one extra word.
article / chatrooms / documentary / e-mailing / fashion / horoscope / message / mobile /
problem / sign / signals / texting
Hundreds of years ago, people in China communicated by sending smoke signals.
1 Sam hasnt got a landline in his flat yet, but hes got a ____________ phone.
2 She buys ____________ magaines because shes interested in clothes and make-
up.
3 !ne of my friends is deaf, so "e use ____________ language to communicate.
4 Sending messages by computer is called #____________.
5 $ost of the letters on the ____________ page are asking ad%ice about boyfriends
and girlfriends.
6 & think ____________ can be dangerous, so ne%er gi%e your address or phone
number.
7 'id you see the ____________ about dolphins on () last night* (he filming "as
fantastic.
8 (heres an interesting ____________ in the paper about the plans for the ne"
airport.
9 Sending "ritten messages by mobile phone is called #____________.
10 Shall & read out your ____________* &t says youll fall in lo%e next "eek and
become rich+
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2 Complete the sentences with the opposites of the nderlined ad!ecti"es.
#&s he a hard-"orking student. - #.o, hes %ery lazy.
1 #&s this ans"er correct* - #.o, &m afraid its ____________.
2 #Has she got a /uiet %oice* - #.o, shes got a really ____________ %oice.
3 Sues room is usually tidy but her sisters is al"ays ____________.
4 He "as an unkno"n actor before he appeared in this () series. .o", hes %ery
____________.
5 'id they buy you a useful present* .o, they ga%e me something completely
____________.
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3 #atch the words to ma$e compond ad!ecti"es.
1 brightly-coloured a0 speaking
2 air-________ b0 haired
3 fi%e-________ c0 conditioned
4 good-________ d0 star
5 1nglish-________ e0 looking
6 long-________ f0 coloured
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4 Complete the mlti%part "er&s.
& "as %ery cold so & didnt take my coat off.
1 &m going to get ______ to some re%ision this e%ening. $y exams start on $onday.
2 & dont see Helen %ery often. 2e meet ______ once or t"ice a year.
3 '2hat time does your brother usually get ______ from "ork* - #3bout 4 p.m.
4 Can you help me take ______ the party decorations, please*
5 5ohn is taking part ______ a chess competition at school.
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'RAMMAR
5 (ead the sentences. )dentif* the form of the nderlined "er&s.
7resent Simple 7resent Continuous 7resent 7erfect
7ast Simple 7ast Continuous 7ast 7erfect
She doesnt speak 8erman.
Present Simple
1 2hat "ere you doing last night*
____________________
2 Had he told you about it*
____________________
3 (hey "ent to school by bus.
____________________
4 &m texting my friend.
____________________
5 & ha%ent taken up blogging yet.
____________________
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6 +oo$ at the information a&ot +inda. Complete the sentences with the correct
forms of the "er&s in &rac$ets
6 years ago9 at school - pass 3-le%el exams
go to $anchester uni%ersity
share a house "ith 4 students
li%e a"ay from home for the first time
, year ago9 :oin uni%ersity sailing club
practise three times a "eek
;ast month9 "in national sailing competition
.o"9 summer %acation - tra%el in 1urope9
Spain 7ortugal <rance =today9 7aris0
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("o years ago, ;inda was studying =study0 at school for her 3-le%el exams. She 1
________________ =pass0 her exams "ith good grades. She 2 ________________ =go0
to $anchester uni%ersity and 3 ________________ =share0 a house "ith six other
students. &t "as strange at first because she 4 ________________ =not / li%e0 a"ay from
home before.
3 year ago, ;inda 5 ________________ =:oin0 the uni%ersity sailing club. (he club
members al"ays 6 ________________ =practise0 at least t"ice a "eek. ;ast month, the
club 7 ________________ ="in0 a national sailing competition.
&ts the summer %acation no". ;inda and her friends 8 ________________ =tra%el0 in
1urope. (hey 9 ________________ =already / %isit0 Spain and 7ortugal. (oday, they 10
________________ =sightsee0 in 7aris.
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7 There is one mista$e in each sentence. Cross ot the incorrect words and write
the sentences correctl*.
He en:oys to go to the cinema.
He enjoys going to the cinema.
1 &%e kno"n them since ages.
2 #'idnt "e agree on that* - #?es, "e agree.
3 Ho" much languages can you understand*
4 3fter finish their home"ork, they "atched a ')'.
5 Some of the students offered painting their classroom.
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8 ,nderline the correct "er&s.
She suggests / wants to lea%e early.
1 & gave up / refused "riting letters "hen & got my computer. & send e-mails no".
2 He agreed / avoided to sing at the party.
3 $y uncle al"ays starts / makes us laugh.
4 'id you advise / promise to lend him the money*
5 Her neighbour offered / helped her to do the shopping
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("Y ")PR"**!ON*
9 #atch the -estions and the answers.
Hi, there. Ho" are you* _(c)_ a0 Hes :ust started learning to
dri%e.
1 2hats 5ohn up to these days* ___ b0 Some people ha%e all the
luck.
2 ("el%e hours is a long flight. ___ c0 !kay, thanks.
3 ;ucys :ust "on A,,BBB in a /ui. ___ d0 &ts not fair. He didnt in%ite
me.
4 2hat does your cousin do* ___ e0 (hats true.
5 &m going to Sams party tonight. ___ f0 Something to do "ith
computers, & think.
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10 Complete the con"ersation &etween two friends. Choose the &est expression ./0
1 or C2 for each 3ap.
/4 Hi __, Chris. Ho" did it go*
14 Ho" did "hat go*
/4 ?ou kno", your dri%ing test. 1 ___ it this morning*
14 ?es, and & failed it - again+
/4 2 ___
14 &t "as a"ful. & did e%erything "rong.
/4 &m sure you "erent 3 ___ bad.
14 & "as. Honestly.
/4 !h, &m 4 ___ about that. 5 ___
14 & hope so.
3 there C you C that
1 3 'idnt you take C 3rent you taking C Hadnt you taken
2 3 .ot %ery "ell. C 8reat+ C (hats a pity.
3 3 pretty C /uite C that
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4 3 sorry C afraid C sure
5 3 8ood luck again. C &tll be better next time. C .e%er mind.
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11 +isten to the information a&ot /nna and Ton*. Complete the notes.
/nna Ton*
3ge* !" !"
<athers :ob* 1 ____________ 6 ____________
.umber of brothers / sisters* 2 ____________ 7 ____________
Hobby* 3 ____________ 8 ____________
2hat do you "ant to study at uni%ersity* 4 ____________ 9 ____________
2hat "as your first radio report about* 5 ____________ 10 ____________
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12 (ead the sentences. +isten to the local radio news. /re the statements .T2 tre
or .52 false.
&t is E a.m. _#_
1 (he 7rime $inister has been in 2ashington for three days. ___
2 3fter 2ashington, the 7rime $inister is going to 8ermany. ___
3 (he bank robbers stole AE4B,BBB from the bank in Cirmingham. ___
4 (he phone number to ring about the bank robbery is B,6, >F4 DGFE. ___
5 Cright colours "ill not be fashionable this summer. ___
6 !ne of the most fashionable colours last "inter "as dark green. ___
7 (he athletics competition this "eekend is in 3ustralia. ___
8 3 Critish runner has "on the mens @BB metres race. ___
9 DBB people "ere mo%ed to the community centre because of the factory fire. ___
10 (he "eather forecast says it "ill be bright e%ery"here tomorro". ___
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R"A.!N'
13 (ead a text a&ot si3n lan3a3e. Choose the &est headin3 .a or &2 for each
section .2%62.
1 system of visual communication
Sign language - or #signing - should not be confused "ith miming. $iming is a
performance art. Sign language is a form of %isual communication. &t has its o"n rules
for grammar. (he signs are made "ith the hands and face.
2 ____________
(here is no uni%ersal form of sign language. 'ifferent sign languages are used in
different countries. Critish Sign ;anguage =CS;0 is different from 3merican Sign
;anguage =3S;0.
3 ____________
!ne in se%en of the HIs population is either deaf or hard-of-hearing. (his means there
are o%er E,BBB,BBB deaf and hard-of-hearing people in the HI. Ho"e%er, only FB,BBB of
them use Critish Sign ;anguage.
4 ____________
3 sign language appears "hene%er there is a large enough population of deaf people.
2e do not kno" "ho #in%ented the first sign language. !ne of the oldest 1uropean sign
languages is probably !ld <rench Sign ;anguage. (his "as the language of the deaf
community in ,Eth century 7aris.
5 ____________
2e can find the earliest records of !ld <rench Sign ;anguage in the "ork of the 3bbJ
de l1peJ =,F,6-EG0. 3fter meeting t"o sisters "ho communicated in sign language, he
became a"are of a community of 6BB deaf 7arisians. 1peJ used their sign language to
de%elop his o"n sign system.
6 ____________
1pJe established deaf schools in <rance. (hese schools then de%eloped around the
"orld and influenced other sign languages, including 3merican Sign ;anguage. <rom
the dictionaries of sign language that 1pJe published, "e can see that many of his signs
are related to sign languages today.
1 =a0 3 system of %isual communication =b0 3 system of miming
2 =a0 !ne sign language =b0 $ore than one sign language
3 =a0 (he number of deaf people in the HI =b0 (he population of the HI
4 =a0 (he first sign language =b0 !ld <rench Sign ;anguage
5 =a0 (he signing community in 7aris =b0 3bbJ de l1peJ
6 =a0 Schools for the deaf =b0 Signing dictionaries
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14 (ead the text a3ain. #ar$ the sentences .T2 tre0 .52 false or .672 don8t $now.
Sign language is not the same as miming. _#_
1 (he grammar of sign language is complicated. ___
2 <acial expression is used to communicate in sign language. ___
3 (here are a lot of sign languages in the "orld. ___
4 3ll deaf people in the HI use Critish Sign ;anguage. ___
5 !ld <rench Sign ;anguage "as the first sign language in 1urope. ___
6 1pJes system of sign language is the same as !ld <rench Sign ;anguage. ___
7 1pJe started schools for the deaf in <rance. ___
8 3merican Sign ;anguage is completely different from 1pJes system. ___
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15 (ead /lice8s e%mail to her friend Tina. Choose the &est word or phrase ./0 1 or
C2 for each 3ap.
Hi _$_, (ina. 2hat are you 1 ___ these days* ?ou ha%ent been in touch for ages. Hope
youre "ell. 3re you still going out "ith $ark* ;et me 2 ___ "hen "e can meet up.
3 ___* &%e :oined a drama group+ &m not 4 ___ acting, of course, but &m helping to
paint the scenery. =(hats more 5 ___+0. &ts great fun and &m pretty good at it. 6 ___,
&%e decided to do art as one of my 3-le%el sub:ects.
Ha%e you been to the ne" $exican restaurant in to"n* 3li and & thought "ed check 7
___ some time. 2hat about meeting up there next Saturday*
2ell thats it for no". ;et me kno" about next Saturday.
;o%e
3lice
3 here C you C there
1 3 up to C about C up for
2 3 to kno" C kno" C kno"ing
3 3 8uess "hat* C Cant you guess* C 8uess this+
4 3 "ith C for C into
5 3 my thing C one of the things C the thing
6 3 'efinitely C &f you ask me C &n fact
7 3 it out C o%er it C it
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16 (ead a&ot a news reporter0 /dam. Complete sentence .&2 so that it means the
same as sentence .a2. ,se no more than three words.
=a0 3dam is thirty and hes a :ournalist.
=b0 3dam is a thirty%year%old :ournalist
1 =a0 He likes to "ork abroad.
=b0 He en:oys ________________.
2 =a0 He arri%ed in Cei:ing four days ago.
=b0 He has been in Cei:ing ________________ days no".
3 =a0 (he last time 3dam %isited China "as in 6BB@.
=b0 3dam hasnt %isited China ________________ 6BB@.
4 =a0 (he Chinese 7rime $inister has said that he "ill meet 3dam.
=b0 (he Chinese 7rime $inister has agreed ________________.
5 =a0 He has offered to ha%e lunch "ith 3dam.
=b0 He has suggested ________________ "ith 3dam.
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17 9or local compter shop is or3anisin3 a competition. The first pri:e is a new
compter. )n the competition0 *o ha"e to answer these -estions4
1 2hat three things do you use a computer for most =e.g. e-mailing, surfing the
&nternet0*
2 Ho" ha%e you used a computer to help you "ith your school "ork* 8i%e t"o
examples.
3 2ho else in your family uses a computer*
2rite >D-@D "ords
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18 (ead part of an e%mail from *or penfriend.
& had a great "eekend - "e "ent camping in the forest+ (he best part "as cooking on
the fire. 2hat did you do last "eekend* 'id you ha%e a lot of home"ork*
&%e :ust started "riting a blog. 'o you "rite a blog* 2hat do you think are the best
blogs* & like reading the sports blogs.
&%e also started reading a daily ne"spaper. 'o you read ne"spapers or magaines*
2hich do you like best*
.o" "rite an e-mail, ans"ering your penfriends /uestions. 2rite about ,BB "ords.
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