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Language Hub Pre-Intermediate Tests. Published by Macmillan Education, a division of Springer Nature Limited. © Springer Nature, 2019. This page may be photocopied and used within the class. Progress Test Unit 10 GRAMMAR A Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets. An example (0) has been done for you. 0 This is the heaviest (heavy) bag in the classroom. 1 My house is a little bit (far) from Edinburgh than Glasgow. 2 This is the (good) idea you’ve ever had! 3 Is this the (quick) route to the office? 4 His computer works a lot more (slow) than mine. 5 Why did he choose the (expensive) meal? / 5 B Put the words into the correct order to form sentences. An example (0) has been done for you. 0 month / of / least / the / it’s / the / popular / year / . It’s the least popular month of the year. 1 she / as / isn’t / as / her / husband / old / . 2 as / my / I / don’t / often / as / go / shopping / parents / . 3 he / faster / lot / he / than / drives / a / used / to / . 4 funniest / is / definitely / comedian / she / the / . 5 and / the / getting / cheaper / cheaper / to / world / it’s / travel / . / 5 C Rewrite the sentences using the word in bold so the new sentence has the same meaning. Do not change the word in bold. An example (0) has been done for you. 0 Where do you suggest he takes this box?(need) Where does he need to take this box? 1 Buying a course book is not necessary.(to) We buy a course book. 2 It’s very important that your brother sees the boss.(see) Your brother the boss. 3 It isn’t necessary for him to pick me up.(need) He pick me up. 4 Is it necessary for me to bring my laptop tomorrow?(I) Will bring my laptop tomorrow? 5 We had to change trains in Newark.(to) We change trains in Newark. / 5 D Underline the correct word(s) in italics in each sentence. An example (0) has been done for you. 0 You are as well / good as him at English. 1 Your shoes need to be a bit / bit cleaner. 2 He needed to get ready as quick / quickly as he could. 3 The teacher spoke quicker and / or quicker. 4 He speaks as slowly than / as his father. 5 Her city is a lot older / more old than Oxford. 6 He doesn’t earn as many / much money as John. 7 The food in the restaurant is worse / worst than mine! 8 Everyone will need to change / changing their clothes after the party. 9 We have never needed for / to buy a ticket. 10 Nobody is as taller / tall as Mr Dean. / 10 best further most expensive She is definitely the funniest comedian. He drives a lot faster than he used to. I need to don't need to She isn't as old as her husband. quickest swoly I don't go shopping as often as my parents. It's getting cheaper and cheaper to travel the world. needs to see doesn't need to needed to Language Hub Pre-Intermediate Tests. Published by Macmillan Education, a division of Springer Nature Limited. © Springer Nature, 2019. This page may be photocopied and used within the class. Progress Test Unit 10 C Complete the sentences with a word beginning with the letter given. An example (0) has been done for you. 0 His job is to s olve problems within the company. 1 I’m looking for a s to our little problem. 2 Tom has to r the equipment as it’s broken. 3 We want to m preparations for tomorrow’s match. 4 Christopher Columbus d America in 1492. 5 Very important data was c by my colleague. / 5 D Underline the correct word in italics in each sentence. An example (0) has been done for you. 0 The postman delivered the package / pack to her home. 1 I regret / review not buying the car. I think about it every day. 2 I’m sorry, I can’t hear you as the line’s breaking up / on. 3 He has a few technological drones / devices such as a tablet, a laptop and a smart watch. 4 His phone often breaks down, so it isn’t very reliable / unreliable. 5 Do you waste / use much time doing nothing? 6 Sorry, can you repeat that please, you’re breaking / getting up. 7 There are lots of benefits / signals to working from home, for example, you don’t have to travel. 8 Their research was carried out in the discovery / laboratory. 9 I’m afraid I will have to move as there is no sign / signal. 10 People often get distracted / distracting while they are on the phone. / 10 Total: / 50 VOCABULARY A Rearrange the letters in italics to form a word to complete the sentences. An example (0) has been done for you. 0 I usually take notes on my tleabt during the lesson. tablet 1 All of my university work is on this BUS dveri. 2 If I forget my wepor bkan, I can’t use my phone. 3 He was working on his ptloap all night. 4 A really good gadget for taking photos from above is the ondre. 5 Many people take an eaerde-r on holiday instead of lots of books. / 5 B For each sentence (1–5), find the error and correct it. If there is no error, put a tick (✓) next to the sentence. An example (0) has been done for you. 0 It’s difficult if you have to hold lots of passwords. It’s difficult if you have to remember lots of passwords. 1 It’s easier to upload an app instead of always going to the webpage. 2 To access the site, just click on the link at the bottom of the page. 3 I was working on my project when the screen crashed. 4 I need to go somewhere quiet so I can make a video call. 5 Everyone’s computer smashed at around 11 am. / 5 power bank laptop drone e-reader olution iscovered ake usb drive download an app when the screen froze. Everyone's computer creashed at around 11 am. epair ollected