Connections III Sprawdziany i Odpowiedzi23(1)

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Progress Test 3A

1 Read the texts and match them to the deseriptiims

below.

A I tourd tha model ralher drsappombng. The company sa-ys l!'s easier lo use lian any simlar PC on the market. bot wnen I tesled < ou I tourd fi mucn mcre complcalefl than my current PC.

B You are achrised tnat tte monitor steuld ner. te Kepi close to a heat source or on a surfaoe that canrot bear its werghl It you experence any lectincai problems. ccntaci our helplne.

C PCs first be ca me wdespreafl m Brram m tte seconfl nalf ot tte 1990s. wnen tte number of people using PCs at borne began to rse steadtty. This was mairty because ttey tecame much mcre affordabie

0 I wated and waited (o/ tnat email I unagired al soits cf thrgs it migi* cootain and I thooght ot all sorts ot replies I rwght make. I couldnt gei it out of my mmd. Tte tme passed. Tte day went. Tte email never came.

E It scunis vo me as t your chrCren are spendng too mutfi tme piayrg oamputer ęames. Try mtrodueng a Iml ot an hour a dary. And don t gtve m. even if they argue wttn you.

F Later ths atlernoon you can hear this weeks episode m our stery about a group ot college frends and tneir varcus relaticrsbps Thats at 3:30.

G 8y tte bme the person arrr.ed to carry out me repars to my Computer. I had gone oul Ths is smpły unacceptable. I hac agreed a lued bme for the person to eonie bu they faled to do &o. I wouk) Ike to kro* what you mtend co do

H We are ntereste-d m slartlng a bard and would lite » meet ccner mustó<ans. tf ycu would Ike to be part of an exc*rvg rew band. contact tte number betów.

1 I m amazed ac what s been gorg on. I tteught ewyone goi on well tegether in tnat group but it seems that they Ve never Iked each otter. Wow! t |ust stews that you can never really te surę whats gorg on with anyone.

1	an advice page in a magazine	—
2	a fot mai letter	_
3	a factual aniele	_
4	a notree at a college	_
5	a review in a magazine	—
6	an advertisement in a newspapei	_
7	an Łnformal letter	_
8	a manuał for a product	_
9	a radio announcemetu	_
10	a novel

Mark

2 Write about modern technology. lnclude:

• coinparisons between the past. present and futurę, using the passive

• what the situation would be without modern technology. using the second conditionai

• things you like and dislike about computers, using firce, hole, can't stand, keen, etc.

lnclude appropriate Computer tocabulary.

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3 (^irclejthe correct answers.

1 If she had a better job._morę money.

A she had B she'11 have C she‘d have

2 By the time 1 phoned the box Office, all ihe tiekeis

A have gone B wem C had gone

3 '1 didn't enjoy the conceit.' 'No.__'

A sodidl B neitherdidl C Ididn't

4 Geoige can't stand_in this city.

A ro live B living C live

5 He goi_and dtove away.

A into his car B his cat into C into car

6 That chait_by my father.

A was madę B madę C is madę

7 ‘\Vhat's yout opinion?' ‘Weil,_you.'

A I agree with B l'm agiee with C 1 agiee

8 That's her new boyfriend. They started going _łasi week.

A out with B on C out

9 _leave now ot youll miss yout train.

A You ought B You'd better C You should to

10 ‘What do you think_my new

hairstyle?’ ‘1 like it.'

A fot B with C of

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