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speakout starter Test u1-2 ATRANSCRIPT
Starter Progress Test Units 1–2A
Listening
1 Track 1 Listen and write (yes) or × (no).
1 The photos are of Laura’s family.
2 Judith is Laura’s sister.
3 Sasha is an actor.
4 Sasha is from Moscow.
5 Lucas and Toby are 23.
6 Toby is a student at university.
7 Lucas isn’t happy.
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Pronunciation
2 Track 2 Listen and tick the word with a different sound.
1 you too your
2 it I’m Y
3 O not hot
4 Russia hungry university
5 I me my
6 music number student
7 go U two
8 son cold mother
9 they A we
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Vocabulary and Grammar
3 Add one word from the box to each group.
listen Brazil eleven daughter actor cold
1 read write speak listen 2 mother son sister 3 singer teacher waiter 4 twelve fifty nineteen 5 bored tired hungry 6 China Poland Argentina
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4 Underline the correct alternative.1 Open your numbers/books, please.2 My job? I’m a businessman/father.3 72 is twenty-seven/seventy-two.4 This is the Apple Café. Its/It’s a family business.5 Rome, Naples and Venice are in Russia/Italy.6 The shop is very good. Its/It’s doors are open 24/7.7 Anna is William and Michael’s sister. William and Michael are parents/brothers.8 Seema and Jabeen are doctors. They/Their husbands are engineers.9 Are you OK? No, I’m thirty/thirsty.10 What’s your/you’re number?
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5 Underline the correct alternative.1 Hello, I Sarah.a) ’re b) ’m 2 Where Bill and Sheila from?a) are b) is3 We in Rome on holiday.a) ’s b) ’re4 Harry English. He’s from the USA.a) aren’t b) isn’t5 Are you an engineer? Yes, I _____.a) ’m from b) am 6 Are you from Argentina? No, I _____.a) ’m not b) aren’t 7 a good university?a) Is it b) It is8 What your name?a) ’m b) ’s9 We’re from Brazil. We from Portugal.a) ’m not b) aren’t10 Is it OK? Yes, it .a) is b) ’s11 Is Jan a waiter? Yes, .a) is b) he is
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Starter Progress Test Units 1–2A
6 Write the questions for the answers. Use the prompts.
1 A: Are you happy? (you / happy?) B: Yes, I am.
2 A: (he / a waiter?) B: Yes, he is.
3 A: (you / teachers?) B: No, we aren’t.
4 A: (it / a big city?) B: No, it isn’t.
5 A: (where / she from?) B: She’s from Australia.
6 A: (where / they from?) B: They’re from Spain.
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7 Complete the sentences with the correct word from the box.
your her its our his their my
1 What’s your surname, please?2 Mart and Helen are the hotel managers and
two daughters are cooks.3 Hello, name’s Andy. Nice to meet you.4 We’re brothers. father is an engineer.5 Lisa is 29. She’s an actor. husband is a
singer.6 David is 42. He’s a singer and wife is a
singer, too.7 This the school. classrooms are very small.
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Reading
8 Read the article and choose the correct answers to 1–6.
Hotel RoyaleHotel Royale is only fifteen minutes from the business centre of the city. It’s a modern hotel – just ten years old. The rooms aren’t beautiful, but they are big. The managers are Canadian, Lucille, and her husband, Pierre. They are both twenty-nine years old. Hotel Royale is a hotel and a restaurant, too. Our cook is French and her food is fantastic!’
The Park HotelThe beautiful Park Hotel is seventy-five years old and it’s right in the city centre. It’s a family business. Sixty-two-year-old manager, Ferdinand, says, ‘My daughter is the receptionist and her husband is the cook.’The rooms at the Park Hotel aren’t big, but it’s the perfect place for a friendly stay.
1 It isn’t an old hotel.a) The Park Hotel □ b) Hotel Royale
2 The cook and receptionist are husband and wife.a) The Park Hotel □ b) Hotel Royale □
3 It’s a beautiful place.a) The Park Hotel □ b) Hotel Royale □
4 It’s 10 years old.a) The Park Hotel □ b) Hotel Royale □
5 It’s in the city centre.a) The Park Hotel □ b) Hotel Royale □
6 The managers are 29 years old.a) The Park Hotel □ b) Hotel Royale □
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Starter Progress Test Units 1–2A
Speaking
9 Complete the conversation with the words from the box.
surname at phone as dot first
A: Hello. I’m here for the dance class.B: OK. What’s your 1surname, please?A: It’s Wood. B: W-o-o-d?A: Yes.B: And your 2 name?A: Ayla.B: Is it I-s-l-a?A: No, it’s A-y 3 in ‘Australia’ and ‘yes’. A-y-l-a.B: What’s your 4 number, please?A: 0348 92276B: And your email address?A: aylawood 5 yahoo 6 com.
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10 Complete the words in the conversations.1A: I’m cold.B: 1Me too.A: Let’s go inside for five minutes.B: Good 2i !
2A: 3A you OK?B: No, I’m not!A: What’s the 4p ?B: I’m hot. A: 5L stop for ten minutes.B: Great!
3A: I’m tired.B: 6Me t .A: Let’s have a 7b .B: Yes. Let’s go to a café. A: OK, 8w ?B: Erm … that Hungarian café? A: What’s it 9c ?B: Café Andres.A: How do you 10s that?B: A-n-d-r-e-s. Café Andres. It’s very good.A: OK. Let’s 11g .
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Writing
11 Rewrite the text message with capital letters and contractions (e.g. we’re, they’re).
hi, i am leo. i am from russia. Hi, I’m Leo. I’m from Russia.
hi, pedro. we are in england. it is not hot here! what is your address in london? yukiko
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12 Write text messages. Use the information.
1 maria – I / at the café. marcus / not here. what / his number? – stephen
Maria, I’m at the café. Marcus isn’t here.
What’s his number? Stephen.
2 matteo – I / in the right restaurant? It / called / pizza house. cindy
3 natasha – we / bored! where / you? – simon and mia
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Total: 100
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