Student Name

CAMBRIDGE ENGLISH EMPOWER

A1 PROGRESS TEST

Test 11 Time 30 minutes

INSTRUCTIONS TO STUDENTS

Do not open this question paper until you are told to do so.

Read the instructions for each part of the paper carefully.

Answer all the questions. Write your answers on the question paper.

INFORMATION FOR STUDENTS

There are five parts to the test.

Part 1 is a listening part.

All questions carry one mark.

There are 30 questions.

© UCLES 2016

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Part 1 Questions 1 – 6 You will hear six short sentences. For each one, choose the best reply. You will hear each sentence twice. 1 A Yes, it’s in this street.

B How can I help?

C It’s really nice.

2 A I’m not so sure.

B How are you?

C Yes, please.

3 A Don’t worry, it’s OK.

B Can I look around?

C I don’t think it’s a good idea.

4 A Oh, not bad, thanks.

B Yes, I agree.

C Sure, no problem.

5 A I don’t think so.

B I’m sorry, I can’t.

C No, it’s OK, thanks.

6 A That’s great, thanks.

B I think you’re right.

C Yes, that’s a good idea.

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Part 2 Questions 7 – 12 Choose the word to match the picture. For questions 7 – 12 write the correct letter, A – G. 7

A B C D E F G

ride a bike cook dinner drive a car play tennis ride a horse play cards run

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Part 3 Questions 13 – 18 Look at the pictures of life events. What are the missing letters? Some letters are already there. There is one space for each other letter in the word. For questions 13 – 18, write the words.

13 g _ _ m_ _ _ _ _ _

14 h _ _ _ a b_ _ _

15 g _ to s _ _ _ _ _

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16 f _ _ _ _ _ u _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

17 g _ _ _ u_

18 s _ _ _ w _ _ _ _ _ _

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Part 4 Questions 19 – 24 Read the email from Sally to a friend. Choose the best answer, A, B or C, for each space. From: Sally To: Philip Working in a hotel Dear Philip

How are you? Did you finish university last month and are you looking for a job now? Well, why

don’t you come and work with (19) ………… at the hotel? I love working there! I think there’s a job

in the kitchen, but it’s not a good job for you because you (20) ………… cook very well. Sorry, but

it’s true! Do you want to be a receptionist? That’s my job. It’s really interesting. I speak three

languages so I (21) ………… talk to people from different countries. What about you?

(22) ………… any other languages?

I work with some very friendly people. Do you want to come to the hotel tomorrow night and meet

(23) …………? We usually all go out for a meal together – would you like to come with

(24) …………? We always have a lot of fun!

See you tomorrow at about 6 o’clock?

Love, Sally

19 A me B I C my 20 A can B not C can’t 21 A can B cannot C do 22 A You can speak B Can you speak C You can’t speak 23 A them B it C they 24 A we B her C us

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Part 5 Questions 25 – 30 Read the sentences about people. Choose the best answer, A, B or C, for each space. 25 Your husband is very nice, where did you meet ............? A him B you C he 26 Mary and Peter go to your school, do you know ............? A us B them C they 27 I love this book, I first read ............ at university. A her B them C it 28 Rodolfo can sing really well but he can’t .............. . A dancing B dance C to dance 29 Sally, ............ play the piano? A you can B can you C can 30 Yes, she ............ speak French very well. A can B can’t C do

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