Progress Test 5 (Units 13-15) Answer Key
Section 1: Vocabulary
1 loading bay / 2 after-sales service / 3 supermarket chains / 4 conveyor belt / 5 quality control / 6 Consumer groups / 7 raw materials / 8 product launch / 9 Mobile phones / 10 Information overload
Section 2: Language
11 They said that we were managing very well.
12 He asked me why I was late.
13 She wondered if I had worked for them before.
14 It was reported that the company would close by the end of the year.
15 The story was sold to the tabloid press.
16 We can scan smart tags automatically.
17 Fifty workers are being laid off as from next month.
18 With more time we could have improved the drugs.
19 They shouldn’t have spent so much money on research.
20 We may have made a mistake.
Section 3: Reading
21 c / 22 a / 23 g / 24 j / 25 e / 26 f / 27 b / 28 i / 29 d / 30 h
Section 4: Career Skills
31 Where / 32 What / 33 Who / 34 How / 35 Is / 36 Couldn’t / 37 What / 38 Why / 39 Don’t / 40 How
Section 5: Writing
41 announced / 42 will cut / 43 were announced / 44 said / 45 was designed / 46 will house / 47 has been reported / 48 denied / 49 is invited / 50 takes place
Section 6: Listening
51 a / 52 b / 53 c / 54 a / 55 b / 56 a / 57 b / 58 a / 59 c / 60 a
Section 7: Speaking
61-70
Mark a talk using this scorecard. Circle 1 mark if a student includes the area and circle 2 marks for communicating it accurately and effectively. There is a maximum of ten marks.
The student:
- introduced him/herself appropriately
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2
- describe one of your greatest strengths
- describe one of your weaknesses
- describe an experience working with a team of people
- describe what motivates and inspires you
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