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Unit Progress Test 1 - Version A

The document is an English language test containing 5 parts with 40 multiple choice questions total. It provides instructions, passages of text, and questions to test comprehension of grammar, vocabulary and short conversations.
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Unit Progress Test 1 - Version A

The document is an English language test containing 5 parts with 40 multiple choice questions total. It provides instructions, passages of text, and questions to test comprehension of grammar, vocabulary and short conversations.
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Student Name

EMPOWER 2nd Edition

A2 PROGRESS TEST

Test 1

Time 40 minutes

INSTRUCTIONS TO STUDENTS
Do not open this question paper until you are told to do so.
Read the instructions for each part of the paper carefully.
Answer all the questions. Write your answers on the question paper.

INFORMATION FOR STUDENTS


There are five parts to the test.
Part 1 is a listening part.
All questions carry one mark.
There are 40 questions.

© UCLES 2022
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Part 1

Questions 1 – 8

You will hear eight short sentences. For each one, choose the best reply.
You will hear each sentence twice.

1 A It’s at 10.30.
B I’d like to do a fitness class.
C You’re welcome.

2 A OK. What’s your name?


B OK. Is it a big group?
C OK. Can I book a place?

3 A James Park.
B My father isn’t here.
C It’s P-A-R-K.

4 A It’s in Room 108.


B It’s at 9.15.
C It’s 22 Station Road.

5 A You’re welcome.
B Can I help you?
C That’s right.

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6 A Can you spell that?
B That’s right.
C No problem.

7 A Yes, it is.
B See you tomorrow.
C In Green Street.

8 A Yes, thank you.


B Yes, it’s at 9.30.
C No, you’re welcome.

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Part 2
Questions 9 – 16

Read the sentences about people and countries.


Choose the missing word (A, B or C) for each space.

9 My mother’s not from Russia – she’s ............ .

A Polish B Poland C Russian

10 Thank you for your help today, you are really ………… to me.

A famous B busy C kind

11 He says he’s a ............ football player but he’s not very good.

A quiet B well-known C first

12 Ahmed’s ............ but he lives in Hamburg in Germany.

A German B Australia C Australian

13 My family is from ............ but now we live in the USA.

A French B France C American

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14 My new computer is Chinese – it’s from ............ .

A Canadian B Canada C China

15 Veronica has a big car and a very big house, so I think she is ............ .

A warm B modern C rich

16 Sam is a nice person, so he’s always very ............ to other people.

A modern B rich C pleasant

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Part 3
Questions 17 – 24

Read the sentences about people. What are the missing words?
The first letter is already there. There is one space for each other letter in the word.

For questions 17 – 24, write the words.

17 Joe is from the USA – he is A _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .

18 Rose has lots of friends – she’s very p _ _ _ _ _ _ .

19 Aranya is Thai, she comes from Bangkok in T _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .

20 Claire is from Britain – she is B _ _ _ _ _ _.

21 I like my job – my colleagues are f _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _!

22 Maria is Irish; she is from I _ _ _ _ _ _ .

23 My sister does not talk much and I am also q _ _ _ _ .

24 I like my new class because the teacher is good and the students are nice and
f_______ .

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Part 4
Questions 25 – 32

Read this blog about Robert and Manuel.


Choose the best answer (A, B or C) for each space.

Two good friends


My name’s Robert. In this photo I am with my best friend,
Manuel.
I’m British, but is Manuel British? No, (25) ………… . Manuel’s
parents come from Spain but now they live in Britain. I’m not in
the same class as Manuel, but we like to have lunch and walk to
college together. Manuel (26) ………… very friendly, and
popular with all the teachers and students at our college. Some
students in our college are British and others (27) ………… .
They come from different countries – this is great because we all
study together and learn about different places and languages.
Manuel and I love football and like to go to matches when we can. This photo is after a football
match in London. Are we happy in this photo? Yes, (28) ………… . At football matches, the
weather’s often really cold and the match (29) ………… very good, but for us (30) ………… all
great fun. Manuel’s team has great players – really fantastic and well-known. (31) ………… the
name of his team? It’s Barcelona! (32) ………… the best players in the world? It’s possible!

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25 A he isn’t B you aren’t C I’m not

26 A am B are C is

27 A isn’t B aren’t C are

28 A he is B I am C we are

29 A am not B aren’t C isn’t

30 A it’s B he’s C we’re

31 A What’s B What are C Where’s

32 A Is he B Are they C Are you

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Part 5
Questions 33 – 40

Read the sentences about people.


Choose the best answer (A, B or C) for each space.

33 My house ............ here, behind the school.

A am B is C are

34 Paulo and Jorge speak Spanish but they ............ from Spain – they’re Colombian.

A are B is not C aren’t

35 ............ our teacher’s name?

A What are B What is C What am

36 I play football but ............ good at it.

A he isn’t B am I C I’m not

37 Kenji’s a brilliant student – ............ he from?

A where is B what is C where are

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38 ............ quiet? No, I like to talk a lot.

A Is it B Are they C Am I

39 Our home town ............ Paris – it’s Calais, a small French city by the sea.

A is not B am not C are not

40 ............ your friend James on holiday in New Zealand?

A Are B Be C Is

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