English Vocabulary and Grammar Test
Name/Class:
Progress Test 1 (Units 1–5)
Listening
A Jason Fosse has a meeting with his manager, Denise Watts. Listen to the conversation and answer the questions below. You will hear the recording twice. 1 Jason tells his manager that he wants to a) leave the company. b) move to another department. c) try a different kind of work. 2 How long has Jason been in this job? a) less than a year b) less than 5 years c) more than 5 years 3 Denise Watts thinks a) that Jason has performed badly in his job. b) Jason is well suited to the job. c) Jason chose the wrong job. 4 What is the main reason for Jason’s decision? a) He has been offered another job. b) He doesn’t have a sense of fulfilment in the job. c) He doesn’t have a good relationship with his team leader. 5 Denise Watts a) accepts Jason’s decision. b) asks Jason to reconsider. c) promises an immediate solution to Jason’s problem. 6 At the end of the interview, Jason a) keeps to his first decision. b) changes his mind. c) postpones making a decision.
Vocabulary
Use of English Reading
Grammar
Functions Reading Writing Speaking
B Listen to the conversation again. If you hear an example of any of the functions below, tick them. Put a cross next to any you do not hear. 7 requesting a meeting 8 stating objectives 9 apologising 10 asking for repetition 11 showing sympathy 12 making a suggestion 13 agreeing 14 summarising
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Progress Test 1
Skills
Name/Class:
tions
Language
A Use a word from each of the columns A, B and C to create a noun phrase.
Match each noun phrase to the correct definition. A tight automated retail annual global 15 16 17 18 B marketing sales monetary security sales C system revenue franchise strategy regulations
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riting
aking
an electronic device that checks who is entering or leaving a building a company’s plan or policy for promoting its products
Progress Test 1 (Units 1–5)
Listening
A Jason Fosse has a meeting with his manager, Denise Watts. Listen to the conversation and answer the questions below. You will hear the recording twice. 1 Jason tells his manager that he wants to a) leave the company. b) move to another department. c) try a different kind of work. 2 How long has Jason been in this job? a) less than a year b) less than 5 years c) more than 5 years 3 Denise Watts thinks a) that Jason has performed badly in his job. b) Jason is well suited to the job. c) Jason chose the wrong job. 4 What is the main reason for Jason’s decision? a) He has been offered another job. b) He doesn’t have a sense of fulfilment in the job. c) He doesn’t have a good relationship with his team leader. 5 Denise Watts a) accepts Jason’s decision. b) asks Jason to reconsider. c) promises an immediate solution to Jason’s problem. 6 At the end of the interview, Jason a) keeps to his first decision. b) changes his mind. c) postpones making a decision.
Vocabulary
Use of English Reading
Grammar
Functions Reading Writing Speaking
B Listen to the conversation again. If you hear an example of any of the functions below, tick them. Put a cross next to any you do not hear. 7 requesting a meeting 8 stating objectives 9 apologising 10 asking for repetition 11 showing sympathy 12 making a suggestion 13 agreeing 14 summarising
Photocopiable
© Pearson Education Limited 2000 © Pearson Education Limited 2006
MARKET LEADER UPPER INTERMEDIATE TEST FILE
9
mmar
Progress Test 1
Skills
Name/Class:
tions
Language
A Use a word from each of the columns A, B and C to create a noun phrase.
Match each noun phrase to the correct definition. A tight automated retail annual global 15 16 17 18 B marketing sales monetary security sales C system revenue franchise strategy regulations
ading
riting
aking
an electronic device that checks who is entering or leaving a building a company’s plan or policy for promoting its products