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Elementary Progress Test Units 4–6A

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Listening

1 Track 3 Listen to the conversation in a

restaurant. Match the people with the food.

You don’t need all the food items.

1 Charlie a

2 Sam ____

3 Carol ____

4 Mum ____

5 Tony ____

6 Rosie ____

a) Roast beef and fries

b) Cheese salad

c) Chicken soup

d) Pasta with grilled vegetables

e) Green beans and carrots

f) Roast beef and potatoes

g) Grilled vegetables and rice

h) Fish and fries

i) Pasta and salad

10

Pronunciation

2 Track 4 Listen to the endings of these verbs.

Write them in the correct column.

loved worked studied liked

wanted stayed stopped travelled

started played danced

/d/ /t/ / ɪd/ loved

worked

5

Vocabulary and Grammar

3 Put the letters in order to complete the

sentences.

1 I’ve got a dishwasher in my kitchen . (enktcih)

2 Have you got a sofa or an in your living

room? (hramcria)

3 I can put all my clothes in the in my

bedroom. (ebrwroad)

4 They haven’t got a TV in their

(ombdreo)

5 There are quite a lot of cupboards and in

their kitchen. (evehsls)

6 She’s got a bath and a in her house.

(reoswh)

5

4 Are the nouns countable or uncountable?

Underline the wrong word in each group.

1 apple orange bean rice

2 tomato pasta milk cheese

3 egg butter carrot sardine

4 yoghurt fruit juice banana sugar

5 pea cereal onion biscuit

6 meat fish fruit vegetable

5

5 Underline the correct alternatives.

1 I found my purse. It was in / on the shelf next to

/ on my bed.

2 There’s a good car park between/ behind the

supermarket.

3 We saw them five minutes last night / ago.

4 The post office is opposite / between the bank.

5 He wasn’t at the gym on / in Friday afternoon.

5

6 Underline the correct answer: a), b) or c).

1 She works as a receptionist in the .

a) town hall b) bank c) greengrocer’s

2 Can you buy two of coffee, please?

a) cans b) tubes c) jars

3 We’ve got some water but we haven’t got

wine.

a) any b) a c) some

4 My wife wanted to see a play so I went to the

to buy some tickets.

a) museum b) butcher’s c) theatre

5 bars of chocolate do you want?

a) How much b) How many c) How

6 He had a headache so he went to the to get

some aspirins.

a) baker’s b) pharmacy c) dry-cleaner’s

7 There are tins of baked beans in the

cupboard.

a) a lot of b) much c) a

8 Sorry, you come in here in jeans!

a) can b) didn’t c) can’t

9 I haven’t got a on my desk.

a) rug b) lamp c) sink

10) They went on holiday on .

a) three days ago b) yesterday c) Friday

11) I was born on the August.

a) 1th b) 2rd of c) 23rd of

5



7 Write the sentences in the correct order.

1 not / last / he / did / week / go / to / school

He didn’t go to school last week.

2 car / thousand / new / pounds / was / one / his

3 not / at / were / night / we / home / last

4 you / garden / in / can / smoke / the?

5 there / bookshops / in / not / the / are / many /

good / town

6 on / her / birthday / was / tenth / April / of / the

7 big / jacket / is / enough / this / not

8 your / were / born / where / grandparents?

9 stamps / in / can / our / we / buy / village

10 not / see / us / the / they / at / did / concert

11 of / how / in / the / cans / there / are / many / beer

/ fridge?

10

8 Complete the text with the correct answer:

a), b) or c).

I 1 got my first job in 2005

2 I wanted to

move out of my parents’ house and rent a flat. First I

went to see 3 flats. Some of them were

awful. There 4 enough cupboards or

shelves, and the rooms were 5 small. The

bathrooms were old and they didn’t have a shower.

Then I 6 the perfect flat. There was a living

room and bedroom, a 7 with a table, and a

bathroom with a shower. 8 were quite a lot

of cupboards and shelves, and a large 9 in

the bedroom. There 10

a garden but I had a

wonderful balcony. I 11

plants and ate there

in the summer. I loved it.

1 a) get b) got c) gets

2 a) because b) then c) so

3 a) a lot of b) any c) a

4 a) were b) wasn’t c) weren’t

5 a) enough b) too c) not enough

6 a) see b) sawed c) saw

7 a) kitchen b) chair c) bath

8 a) It b) There c) They

9 a) study b) sofa c) wardrobe

10 a) was b) wasn’t c) didn’t have

11 a) grew b) growed c) grown

10

Reading

9 Read and answer the questions. Underline

a), b) or c).

Jamie Oliver is a well-known British chef. He was

born on 27th May 1975 in Clavering, Essex. His

parents, Trevor and Sally, had a pub-restaurant and

they taught their son how to cook. Jamie started

washing and cutting up vegetables when he was

eight.

He went to college to study cooking when he was 16

and then went to work in France to learn about

French food. After that, he came back to London

and worked in two famous restaurants – Antonio

Carluccio’s and The River Café.

His famous book of recipes, The Naked Chef, came

out in 1999. It was the first of his many books and

TV programmes about food and cooking. In 2005,

he had a programme called Jamie’s School Dinners.

He showed schools how to give children fresh and

interesting food, not boring food. In 2008, there was

another programme called Jamie's Ministry of Food.

He taught people in the town of Rotherham how to

cook fresh food and eat in a healthy way.

Jamie loves making pasta and bread, and admires

the work of chef, Rick Stein. He plays the drums

and likes the band Coldplay. He met his wife Jools

in 1993 and they got married in 2000. They’ve got

three children and live in London.

1 Jamie Oliver’s parents were .

a) the owners of a hotel

b) chefs

c) British

2 When he was eight, Jamie started .

a) cooking

b) working in the kitchen

c) studying

3 When he left school, he went to .

a) France b) London c) college

4 He became famous .

a) in 2005

b) when he went to London

c) with his first cookery book

5 Jamie taught the people in an English town how to

good healthy food.

a) cook b) sell c) buy

6 Jamie doesn’t .

a) like music

b) live in Rotherham

c) make pasta

15



Speaking

10 Tick () two polite ways of speaking in

questions 1–6.

1 a) What do you want?

b) Are you ready to order?

c) Can I help you?

2 a) Have you got it in small, please?

b) Give me a medium.

c) Could I have a large?

3a) Where’s the menu?

b) Could you bring us a menu?

c) Can I see the menu, please?

4 a) Would you like something to drink?

b) Coffee?

c) What would you like to drink?

5 a) I’d like a hamburger and fries.

b) Can I have some vegetables?

c) I want some red wine.

6 a) Give me time to think.

b) I’m not sure.

c) I need to think about it.

5

11 Write sentences a)–f) from the prompts.

Then match them with gaps 1–6.

A: Hi Robert! How are you?

B: Fine thanks. 1 a

A: It was good – but we had some problems.

B: Really? Why?

A: Oh, you know. The hotel wasn’t very good, the

plane was late…

B: 2

A: Yeah, but the beach was fantastic.

B: 3

A: Mexico. Lovely food, lovely people…

B: 4

A: A couple of friends from work.

B: 5

A: Yes, she loved it.

B: 6

A:. Last night!

a) How / your holiday?

How was your holiday?

b) your wife / go / with you?

c) When / you / get back?

d) That / sound / terrible!

e) Who / you / go with?

f) Where / you / go?

10

Writing

12 Write the recipe again with capital letters and

commas.

it’s very easy to make a spanish omelette. you need

four eggs an onion three potatoes salt pepper and

some oil. first wash and cut up the potatoes and

onion. next heat the oil in a frying pan. fry the onion

and potatoes and then add the eggs. stir it all around

and cook for fifteen or twenty minutes. you’ll love

it!

It’s very easy to make a Spanish omelette.

5

13 Write two paragraphs about a special person

in your life. Use the prompts below. Write 50–

75 words.

Childhood/family/job/personality/interests

How/when you met this person. Why he/she was/is

important to you.

10

Total: 100

Elementary Progress Test Units 4–6B


Listening

1 Track 3 Listen to the conversation in a

restaurant. Match the people with the food.

You don’t need all the food items.

1 Charlie a

2 Tony

3 Rosie

4 Sam

5 Carol

6 Mum

a) Roast beef and fries

b) Fish and salad

c) Pasta and salad

d) Grilled vegetables and rice

e) Roast beef and potatoes

f) Cheese salad

g) Chicken soup

h) Pasta with grilled vegetables

i) Green beans and carrots

10

Pronunciation

2 Track 4 Listen to the endings of these verbs.

Write them in the correct column.

loved worked studied liked

wanted stayed stopped travelled

started played danced

/t/ /ɪd/ /d/ worked

loved

5

Vocabulary and Grammar

3 Complete the sentences with the correct word.

1 I’ve got a dishwasher in my kitchen . (enktcih)

2 There are quite a lot of in their kitchen.

(evehsls)

3 She’s got a shower and a in the

bathroom. (awhsansbi)

4 Have you got a sofa or a in your living

room? (iniotnesvel)

5 We can put all our books in the in the

living room. (corbpadu)

6 They haven’t got a in their house.

(tuyds)

5

4 Are the nouns countable or uncountable?

Underline the wrong word in each group.

1 apple orange bean rice

2 grape wine onion biscuit

3 fruit meat fish vegetable

4 bread tomato cereal cheese

5 egg milk carrot cucumber

6 yoghurt butter banana sugar

5

5 Underline the correct alternatives.

1 I found my purse. It was in / on the shelf

opposite / on my bed.

2 He wasn’t at work on / in Monday morning.

3 We saw them five minutes last night / ago.

4 There’s a good bookshop next to / between the

café.

5 The bank’s on the right of / between the clothes

shop.

5

6 Underline the correct answer: a), b) or c).

1 She works as a receptionist in the .

a) town hall b) bank c) greengrocer’s

2 Sorry, you eat in the library.

a) can b) didn’t c) can’t

3 There’s a big on my desk.

a) sink b) lamp c) rug

4 They went on holiday in .

a) two days ago b) yesterday c) July

5 He was born on the October.

a) 21st of b) 2nd c) 23th of

6 Can you buy two of water, please?

a) bottles b) cans c) jars

7 There’s some water but I haven’t got beer.

a) some b) a c) any

8 We saw a very good play at the last

Saturday.

a) museum b) butcher’s c) theatre

9 cakes do you want?

a) How much b) How many c) How

10 I went to the to get some bread.

a) baker’s b) pharmacy c) dry-cleaner’s

11 There are tins of baked beans in the

cupboard.

a) any b) a lot of c) a

5



7 Write the sentences in the correct order.

1 not / last / he / did / week / go / to / school

He didn’t go to school last week.

2 big / shirt / is / enough / this / not

3 his / were / born / where / parents?

4 not / at / were / weekend / they / home / last

5 balcony / on / can / smoke / the / I?

6 not / are / shoe / many / good / here / there / shops

7 on / his / birthday / was / fifteenth / May / of / the

8 cinema / in / can / to / our / we / the / go / town

9 not / see / him / the / we / at / did / party

10 of / how / in / the / fruit / cartons / there / are /

many / juice / fridge?

11 watch / hundred / her / pounds / was / five

10

8 Complete the text with the correct answer:

a), b) or c).

I got my first job 1 in 2005 so I wanted to move

out of my parents’ house and rent a flat. First I 2 to see a lot of flats. Some of them

3 awful. There weren’t

4

cupboards or shelves, and the rooms were too small.

The bathrooms were old and they 5 a

shower. Then I saw the perfect flat. There 6

a living room, a bedroom, a kitchen with a table and

a bathroom with a 7 . There were quite

8 cupboards and shelves, and a large

wardrobe in the bedroom. 9 wasn’t a

garden but I had 10

wonderful balcony. I

grew plants and 11

there in the summer. I

loved it.

1 a) on b) in c) at

2 a) go b) did go c) went

3 a) were b) was c) are

4 a) some b) enough c) quite a lot

5 a) had not b) didn’t has c) didn’t have

6 a) wasn’t b) were c) was

7 a) shower b) hall c) lamp

8 a) many b) a lot of c) some

9 a) It b) They c) There

10 a) a b) some c) the

11 a) eat b) ate c) eaten

10

Reading

9 Read and answer the questions. Underline

a), b) or c).

Jamie Oliver is a well-known British chef. He was

born on 27th May 1975 in Clavering, Essex. His

parents, Trevor and Sally, had a pub-restaurant and

they taught their son how to cook. Jamie started

washing and cutting up vegetables when he was

eight.

He went to college to study cooking when he was 16

and then went to work in France to learn about

French food. After that, he came back to London

and worked in two famous restaurants – Antonio

Carluccio’s and The River Café.

His famous book of recipes, The Naked Chef, came

out in 1999. It was the first of his many books and

TV programmes about food and cooking. In 2005,

he had a programme called Jamie’s School Dinners.

He showed schools how to give children fresh and

interesting food, not boring food. In 2008, there was

another programme called Jamie's Ministry of Food.

He taught people in the town of Rotherham how to

cook fresh food and eat in a healthy way.

Jamie loves making pasta and bread, and admires

the work of chef, Rick Stein. He plays the drums

and likes the band Coldplay. He met his wife Jools

in 1993 and they got married in 2000. They’ve got

three children and live in London.

1 Jamie Oliver’s parents were .

a) the owners of a hotel

b) chefs

c) British

2 Jamie started studying cookery when he .

a) was eight

b) was in France

c) was sixteen

3 When he left college, he went to .

a) London b) France c) The River Café

4 The Naked Chef was .

a) a book

b) a recipe

c) the name of his parents’ restaurant

5 In 2005, Jamie wanted British children to

eat good food.

a) in Rotherham

b) in schools

c) at home 6 Jamie doesn’t .

a) live in Rotherham

b) make bread

c) like music

15



Speaking

10 Tick () two polite ways of speaking in

questions 1–6.

1 a) What do you want?

b) Are you ready to order?

c) Can I help you?

2 a) Vegetables?

b) Would you like something to eat?

c) What would you like to drink?

3 a) I’d like a pizza and salad.

b) I want some red wine.

c) Can I have some salad, please?

4 a) Have you got it in medium, please?

b) Could I have a large?

c) Give me a small.

5 a) Where’s the menu?

b) Can we see the menu?

c) Could you bring us a menu?

6 a) I’m not sure.

b) Give me time to think!

c) I need to think about it.

5

11 Write sentences a)–f) from the prompts.

Then match them with gaps 1–6.

A: Hi Rachel. How are you?

B: Fine, thanks. 1 a

A: It was fantastic!

B: 2

A: I went to Italy. My brother got married there last

Saturday.

B: 3

A: Antonia. She’s from Milan.

B: 4

A: No, they met in Turkey.

B: 5

A: They were on holiday there.

B: 6

A: Yes, and the wedding was wonderful, too!

a) How / your weekend?

How was your weekend?

b) Why / be / they / in Turkey?

c) Really? / What / you / do?

d) That / sound / wonderful!

e) Who / he / marry?

f) they / meet / Italy?

10

Writing

12 Write the recipe again with capital letters and

commas.

it’s very easy to make a greek salad. you need

lettuce tomatoes black olives an onion some feta

cheese and a big dish. first wash and cut up the

lettuce and tomatoes. next put all the ingredients

into the dish and add some olive oil. don’t add salt

because feta cheese is very salty. then stir and serve

with fresh bread. delicious!

It’s very easy to make a Greek salad.

5

13 Write two paragraphs about a special person

in your life. Use the prompts below. Write 50–

75 words.

Childhood/family/job/personality/interests

How/when you met this person. Why he/she was/is

important to you.

10

Total: 100

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