Progress Unit 7

Progress Test A Unit 7

Vocabulary

Complete the expressions of life stages with the verbs in the box.

go get be buy learn

a ________________ born

b ________________ to drive

c ________________ to school

d ________________ married

e ________________ a house

Score __/5

Complete the table with the materials in the box.

plastic aluminium cardboard paper glass

containers	materials
cans	a)
cartons	b)
jars	c)
bottles	d)
bags	e)

Score __/5

Grammar

Complete sentences about the future using will or won't and a verb from the box.

clean study not become live not spend

a Children ________________________________ at schools.

b People ________________________________ longer.

c Tourists ________________________________ holidays on Mars.

d Cities ________________________________ become dangerous places.

e Robots ________________________________ people's houses.

Score __/5

Make questions about the future with will. Then write short answers using your own opinions.

a computers / be / cheaper?

______________________________________________ ___________________

b people / live / moon?

______________________________________________ ___________________

c someone / from this school / be / famous?

______________________________________________ ___________________

d everyone / speak / same language?

______________________________________________ ___________________

e we / communicate / by videophone?

______________________________________________ ___________________

Score __/10

Match 1-5 with a-e to make sentences.

1 If it rains this afternoon, ____

2 I'll do it later this evening ____

3 If I go to university, ____

4 If you forget to do your homework, ____

5 I'll have my mobile phone with me ____

a the teacher will be mad.

b I'll study environmental science.

c if I don't go out.

d if I don't forget to take it from my room.

e we won't go for a walk.

Score __/5

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

a If we ________________ (not save) energy, it will be bad for the environment.

b We ________________ (meet) in the evening if I finish my homework by 7.

c If she studies hard, she ________________ (pass) the test.

d He ________________ (miss) the train if he doesn't hurry.

e If he ________________ (not speak) Spanish, I'll speak to him in English.

Score __/5

Circle the correct alternatives.

a If I don't / won't get any homework today, I'll go / I go to the cinema after school.

b If I get / I'll get some money for my birthday, I buy / I'll buy some new computer games.

c If I feel / I'll feel ill tomorrow, I will / won't go to school.

d We'll be / We're late if we go / will go by bus.

e We go / We'll go skiing if it snows / will snow next weekend.

Score __/5

Reading

Read the article and put the fragments of the sentences (a-f) in the correct places in the text (1-5). There is one extra fragment which you don't need to use.

The world will be a very different place in the year 2050. Some scientists believe that as a result of global warming, the temperature of the world's oceans will rise by two to three degrees. 1 ___ and cause enormous problems for towns and cities on the coast.

The rise in temperature will also bring an increase in extreme weather. 2 ___ , and snow and ice will be a thing of the past for most people.

The world's population is now approximately 6.7 billion, but this will rise to around 9.2 billion by 2050. 3 ___ and this could cause serious problems. If we don't find new ways to grow enough food and to produce enough fresh water for everyone, life on Earth will become much more difficult.

Some experts believe that by 2050 more than 80% of the world's population will live in cities. We will need to build houses and new transport systems for all these people. 4 ___.

But not all the news is bad. Cold countries like Scotland and Finland will become warmer. 5___, and people will even go swimming in the North Sea!

Grapes and oranges will grow in England
The rising population means that there will be less food and water
This won't happen if we protect the environment
All of this will cost billions of euros
This means that sea levels will rise by more than one metre
Hurricanes, floods and wildfires will be more common

Score __/10

Writing

How will the world be different in 2025? Make predictions about the future using the points below. Write at least ten sentences.

new discoveries and technology
war and peace
pollution
health
life at home

_________________________________________________________________

Score __/10

Listening

Listen and decide if the sentences are True (T) or False (F).

1 Ben gave Cathy a book called Future Wars to read. T / F

2 Cathy found the book rather boring. T / F

3 Cathy likes the idea that machines will do all the housework

in the future. T / F

4 Ben thinks computers won't be very important in the future. T / F

5 Ben thinks factories will use more robots in the future. T / F

6 Ben believes robots will do the cooking in the future. T / F

7 Ben thinks new technology will make people work less. T / F

8 Cathy thinks machines will do everything in the future. T / F

9 Both Cathy and Ben think new technology can bring problems. T / F

10 Ben is rather pessimistic about the future. T / F

Score __/10

Vocabulary __/10 points

Grammar __/30 points

Reading __/10 points

Writing __/10 points

Listening __/10 points

Total __/70 points

Progress Test B Unit 7

Vocabulary

Complete the expressions of life stages with the verbs in the box.

grow get fall have go

a ________________ in love

b ________________ up

c ________________ to university

d ________________ a job

e ________________ children

Score __/5

Complete the table with the containers in the box.

tins jars bags cans boxes

containers	materials
a)	cardboard
b)	metal
c)	paper
d)	aluminium
e)	glass

Score __/5

Grammar

Complete sentences about the future using will or won't and a verb from the box.

not fly not live teach travel do

a Computers ________________________________ children.

b People ________________________________ forever.

c Robots ________________________________ more work.

d Cars ________________________________.

e People ________________________________ to Mars.

Score __/5

Make questions about the future with will. Then write short answers using your own opinions.

a everyone / speak / English?

__________________________________________________ ____________

b mobile phones / be / smaller?

__________________________________________________ ____________

c we / be able / to fly?

__________________________________________________ ____________

d people / travel / moon?

__________________________________________________ ____________

e cars / use / petrol?

__________________________________________________ ____________

Score __/10

Match 1−5 with a−e to make sentences.

1 If I pass the test, ____

2 If the weather's nice, ____

3 She'll be late for school ____

4 If they win the lottery, ____

5 I'll speak to her in English ____

a they'll be very rich.

b if she doesn't speak Spanish.

c we'll go to the beach.

d if she doesn't get up soon.

e I'll celebrate!

Score __/5

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

a If they don't come soon, they ________________ (miss) the plane.

b If I go to China, I ________________ (visit) The Great Wall.

c It will be bad for the environment if we ________________ (not recycle).

d You ________________ (be) late for school if you don't get up now.

e If she doesn't study hard, she ________________ (not pass) the exam.

Score __/5

Circle the correct alternatives.

a If I buy / I'll buy a new mobile phone, I give / I'll give the old one to my younger brother.

b You'll be / You're late if you will go / go on foot.

c If I don't / won't get any money from my parents, I won't go / I don't go to the cinema with you.

d If he feels / will feel fine tomorrow, he will / won't go to school.

e They go / They'll go swimming if it doesn't rain / won't rain next weekend.

Score __/5

Reading

Read the article and put the fragments of the sentences (a-f) in the correct places in the text (1-5). There is one extra fragment which you don't need to use.

The rise in temperature will also bring an increase in extreme weather. 2 ___ , and snow and ice will be a thing of the past for most people.

Some experts believe that by 2050 more than 80% of the world's population will live in cities. We will need to build houses and new transport systems for all these people. 4 ___.

But not all the news is bad. Cold countries like Scotland and Finland will become warmer. 5___, and people will even go swimming in the North Sea!