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Progress test 10 – Getting together  1

Progress test 10 – Getting together 1

 10  A   Do you have time for a drink before you go?

  B  Probably. The train on time,

so I think there’s time for a quick one.

(never / leave)

 VOCABULARY 

2   Films

Write the kinds of films which these people would

like to see. (6 marks)

Example: I like exciting films with lots of special effects.

– an a n film

 Answer: action

1 I really want to see something that makes me laugh.

– a c y

2 I’d like to go and see something with my children – a

cartoon would be good. – an a d film

3 We love films about ghosts and monsters –

frightening or scary films, in other words! – a

h r film

4 I’d like to see something real, not imagined,

something which explores important events or

issues. – a d y

5 Personally, I think the cinema is for the imagination,

so anything about science or the future would be

perfect. – a s e f n film

6 A film about love would be good for me because I

usually go to the cinema with my boyfriend! –

a r c film

3   Suggestions

Choose four of the words in the box to complete

the conversations. (8 marks)

Example:sure don’t could like would not

 A Would you like to go out for a meal at the weekend?

B I’m not sure . I haven’t got much money.

 A It’s OK. I’ll pay.

B OK then!

GRAMMAR

1   Present progressive for future arrangements

Write the present progressive or present simpleform of the verb to complete the conversations.

(10 marks)

Example: A  What are your plans for the weekend? (go)

B I visit my dad.

 Answer: I’m going to visit my dad.

1  A   Do you want to come to the cinema tonight?

  B  I can’t. I tennis with Dave at

7.30. (play)

2  A   Would you like to come to our house for lunch

next Saturday?

  B  I can’t, I’m afraid. It’s my mother’s birthday and

I the day with her every year.

(spend)

3  A Have you got any plans for the weekend?

  B  Yes. Ginny’s mother to stay

with us for a couple of days. (come)

4  A   When is your trip to Brussels?

  B  Oh, I . I have to stay in

London for a meeting. (not go)5  A   I’ve got an extra ticket for a concert tomorrow

evening. Do you want it?

  B  I’d love it, but I guitar lessons

on Thursday nights. (have)

6  A   There’s a party at Penny’s house tonight. Did she

invite you?

  B  Yes, but it’s Gabriela’s birthday so we

her out for dinner. (take)

7  A   I’m really excited. I booked a holiday this morning.

  B  somewhere nice? (go)

8  A   The last time I saw Tibor and Marta was about six

months ago.

  B  Jan and Lea them for a drink

tonight. You can go with them if you want to. (see)

9  A   Can you give this message to Mei this afternoon,

please?

  B  Oh, I’m sorry. I him in the end.

He phoned me to cancel because he’s not well.

(not meet)

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Progress test 10 – Getting together  2

KEYWORD

5   about 

Rewrite the sentences, adding about

in the correctgap. (5 marks)

Example: What was the film ?

 Answer: What was the film about?

1 I don’t really know anything

cooking.

2 Kerry’s angry the party because

nobody told her where it was.

3 I’ll pick you up at 7 o’clock.

4 Can I ask you something your

 job?

5 I’m reading a great science-fiction book a

plan to go and live on the Moon.

EXPLORE WRITING

6   Invitations

Write the correct word to complete each sentence.

(5 marks)

Example: I  like to book a table in arestaurant.

 Answer: would

1 you and Molly come to dinner on

Saturday?

2 I hope you come to my party.

3 you free on the 24th?

4 This is to you to our wedding

anniversary party.

5 Please me know if you can come.

1fine where would good could why

 A Would you like to go out tonight?

B idea. would you like to go?

 A I don’t know. What do you think?

B I know! We go and see the new Woody

 Allen film.

 A with me. I can buy the tickets on the

internet.

2don’t could why sounds let’s OK

 A There’s a good film on at the cinema this week.

we go?

B I’m not sure. I’m quite tired today. A Well, go tomorrow then.

B That good. I think I’d rather stay in

tonight.

 A OK. We could watch a DVD.

4   Talking about films

Choose one of the two words in brackets to

complete the conversations. (6 marks)

Example:  A Did you see the Bond film last night?

B Yes, it was great – and there were lots of

special effects it. (about / in)

 Answer: in

1  A Did you see that Hitchcock film last night? Rear

Window?

B No, I was out last night. It sounds interesting,

though. What was it ? (like / about)

 A Brilliant! It’s a man who sees a murder

from his window. It’s really famous. (of / about)

2  A I saw a really great film at the weekend, an old

black-and-white one called The Maltese Falcon.

B Oh yes? Who was it? (on / in)

 A Humphrey Bogart. It’s lots of people

who are looking for a valuable statue. It’s one of

my favourite films. (like / about)

3  A I love Spanish films. There are some really great

Spanish directors at the moment.

B Yes, did you see The Sea Inside? It’s about

man who is paralysed. (the / this)

 A Yes, and he made The Others as well, but thatwas in England, not Spain. (set / out)