Progress Test Unit 8

GRAMMAR D For each sentence (1–10), find the error and correct it.
If there is no error, put a tick (✓) next to the sentence.
A Match the sentence halves to form full sentences. An example (0) has been done for you.
An example (0) has been done for you. 0 My parents are the people which inspire me the most.
0 July is a a when we tend to start My parents are the people who inspire me the most.
the barbecue season.
1 My boss is someone b which is very small,
is where I spend a lot 1 You see the film if it’s on.
of time.
2 My garden, c which I am very fond of.
3 My friend John, d who is very good at
2 Unless it rains, we go ahead with the party tonight.
managing people.
4 My penguin key ring
e where I was born, has a
is something large population.
5 The capital of Turkey, f whose sister is an 3 My neighbour is someone that really cares.
athlete, loves tennis.

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B Put the words into the correct order to form sentences. An 4 He swims in the sea if it’s too cold outside.
example (0) has been done for you.
0 good / pass / I / I / if / the / a / exam / job / get / will / .
If I pass the exam, I will get a good job. 5 I might open a bank account if the bank will be open.
1 is / will / train / I /come / not / if / delayed / my / .

2 free / cooking / kitchen / we / start / when / is / the / .

6 Martin, whose works in the office, is changing jobs
next week.
3 we / have / it / rains / will / a / tonight / barbecue / unless / .

4 waves / leaves / always / he / when / he / .

7 If it’s OK with you, I’ll meet you at the bus stop.

5 visit / when / they / some / bring / will / they / flowers / .

/5 8 It never rains when we have exams.



C Underline the correct word in italics in each sentence.

An example (0) has been done for you.
0 Unless / When you need to see someone now, come 9 If you want a refund, you send us an email.
back later.
1 If you smell smoke, open / opening a window.
2 You can keep the money if you find / will find it. 10 I saw him in February where he was in London.
3 If they arrive / arrived here early, they might go to a café.
4 If / Unless it’s not clear, just ask.
5 He should speak / speaks to his boss if he’s not happy.
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Progress Test Unit 8
VOCABULARY C Complete the sentences by rearranging the letters in italics
to form a word. An example (0) has been done for you.
A Complete the sentences by changing the form of the word 0 It was an blediecrin invention! incredible
in bold. An example (0) has been done for you.
1 I’m a little bit occdnerne
0 INVENTIVE He has invented about Mr Brown.
various gadgets.
2 Our holiday in France
1 DESIGN They are very popular clothes was febletutnroga!
.
3 The inventor’s lecture was gasitcnfani.
2 PRODUCT We need to be a little more
4 He was zulepdz so he asked me
if we are going to
to explain.
make money.
5 Her work is nuueiq – there’s nothing
3 ENGINEER The new model of car was very well
else like it!
.
4 SUCCESS We are the most  /5
company in this town.
D Underline the correct word(s) in italics in each sentence.
5 SCIENCE He has always wanted to be a
An example (0) has been done for you.
.
0 His father was a little sensible / upset by his actions.
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1 Every now and then, it’s good to come up with / switch off.
B Match the sentence halves to form full sentences. 2 You should wear a screwdriver / helmet when you’re
An example (0) has been done for you. working in a dangerous place.
0 I try to think outside a a the box when I need a 3 I’m puzzled / fascinating as to how you came up with
different aspect. this suggestion.
1 If you switch off b from the outside. 4 This is a very practical / uninterested idea.

2 By letting your c blank when I tried to 5 She is more success / successful than her brother.
mind wander say something. 6 Her garden is absolutely suitable / gorgeous in summer.
3 My mind went d freely, you will get 7 The company used to productive / produce gadgets.
some great ideas. 8 Use a spanner / tape measure to find out how long the
4 I wasn’t able to come up e completely, you’ll wall is.
feel better. 9 If your mind goes blank / off, take a break.
5 Speaking to him helped f with anything, so I 10 The solar panel / pliers is a great way to create power in
me look at the problem asked my boss for help. the house.
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