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The document contains a unit test with 30 questions covering topics such as past simple and present perfect verbs, vocabulary related to stress in the workplace, and skills for participating in discussions. The test includes tasks like completing conversations, matching sentence beginnings and endings, and putting words in the correct order to form sentences.

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Pre Intermediate Unit Test 5

The document contains a unit test with 30 questions covering topics such as past simple and present perfect verbs, vocabulary related to stress in the workplace, and skills for participating in discussions. The test includes tasks like completing conversations, matching sentence beginnings and endings, and putting words in the correct order to form sentences.

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Name_______________________________________

Class______________________________

Unit Test 5
Answer all thirty questions. There is one mark per question.

LANGUAGE REVIEW: PAST SIMPLE AND PRESENT PERFECT


Complete the conversation using the correct form (past simple or present perfect) of the verbs
in brackets.
A

Where do you work?

I work for HSBC in Paris.

How long (1)__________________ (you work) there?

I (2)__________________ (start) working for HSBC seven years ago. My first job with the
company (3)__________________ (be) in Shanghai. After two years there, I
(4)__________________ (take) the job in Paris.

That means you (5)__________________ (live) in Paris for five years, right?

Yes, thats right.

Hows your French?

Well, I (6)__________________ (study) French for five years when I was at school and I
(7)__________________ (have) a French lesson every week since I moved to France. My
French isnt perfect, but I speak it every day at work. I (8)__________________ (learn) a
lot of French from my colleagues.

Thats good. I (9)__________________ (never study) French, but I


(10)__________________ (speak) Spanish every day when I lived in Barcelona.

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VOCABULARY: STRESS IN THE WORKPLACE


A Complete the sentences with words from the box.
deadline
11

environment

life

lifestyle

workaholic

Working freelance is challenging, but I love the __________________ being able to


choose when and where I work.

12

Trevor loves his job, but he says that the working __________________ isnt very nice.
The office is in an old building and its cold and dark.

13

Hugo is a __________________ . Hes always the first to arrive at the office and the last to
leave. I dont think he has a life outside of work.

14

If I had a choice, Id want a better quality of __________________ rather than more


money.

15

Beatrice has a big __________________ next Monday so shes working all weekend.

B Match the sentence beginnings (1620) with the endings (ae).


16

An international airline pilot travels a lot and works for long periods of time,

17

Accountants work regular hours at a desk,

18

Hairdressers workload changes through the day

19

Most of the time, a firefighters job isnt very stressful,

20

It isnt easy for a sales assistant to become a workaholic

a)

because sometimes a lot of customers come into the shop at once and, at other times, no one
comes in.

b)

so worklife balance can be difficult.

c)

because they spend a lot of time just waiting for an emergency.

d)

because they can only be at work during the hours that the shop is open.

e)

so flexitime is a good option.

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SKILLS: PARTICIPATING IN DISCUSSIONS


A Put the words in the correct order to make sentences.
21 not Im sure good thats idea a .
_________________________________________________________________
22 agree I with think you I .
_________________________________________________________________
23 question Im the afraid of out thats .
_________________________________________________________________
24 training up It some might good be set a to idea .
_________________________________________________________________
25 staff encourage to dont relax Why we ?
_________________________________________________________________

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B Complete the conversation with the sentences (ae).


a) I cant agree with you there.
b) Weve got to do something about it.
c) How about giving them the best parking space for a week?
d) Excellent idea.
e) Yeah, youre right.
A Stress levels are really high at the moment. I think the workforce is generally unhappy.
B (26)_________________________________________________________________
C It might be a good idea to set up an employee of the month scheme.
B (27)_________________________________________________________________
That would be very popular.
A We could offer a cash award.
C (28)_________________________________________________________________
It would be too expensive.
B (29)_________________________________________________________________
We dont have any extra money at the moment.
A (30)_________________________________________________________________
That wouldnt cost us anything.

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