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EMPOWER 2 nd^ Edition
B2 PROGRESS TEST
Test 1
Time 45 minutes
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.
There are five parts to the test.
Part 1 is a listening part.
All questions carry one mark.
There are 40 questions.
© UCLES 2022
5 You hear a mother talking to her son.
What is the mother doing?
A suggesting that her son changes what he does
B asking her son about his plans for the day
C checking her son understands her instructions
6 You hear a tennis instructor talking to a student.
What is the instructor doing?
A reminding the player of the progress he has made
B explaining how the player can improve his game
C bringing the player’s lesson to an end
7 You hear a teacher talking to a class.
What is the teacher doing?
A commenting on progress
B checking understanding
C explaining an unusual topic
8 You hear a telephone conversation between two friends.
What is the man trying to do?
A explain to the woman why he needs to leave
B check that the woman has understood
C give his opinion about the woman’s situation
5 Turn over ►
Part 2
Questions 9 – 16
Read the sentences about people. Choose the missing word (A, B, C or D) for each space.
9 An ............ person wants to be very successful in their career.
A arrogant B inspiring C ambitious D optimistic
10 Ben is a highly ............ scientist and is getting an important new job.
A respected B arrogant C naive D recognised
11 Paula is ............ about her job saving endangered animals and can’t imagine doing anything else.
A interested B strong C involved D passionate
12 It is hard to make a ............ person do something he or she doesn’t want to do.
A stubborn B loyal C motivated D respected
13 Jamie is trying to ............ up cake because he knows he eats too many sweet things.
A keep B give C take D go
7 Turn over ►
Part 3 Questions 17 – 24
Read the sentences about people. What are the missing words? The first letter is already there. There is one space for each other letter in the word.
For questions 17 – 24, write the words.
about you.
people.
23 My daughter’s following a tiring exercise programme but she’s d _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to succeed,
Part 4
Questions 25 – 32
Read the story about a woman’s neighbour. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for each space.
I like listening to my neighbour’s stories about the history of our street. She is 86 and has lived in the street since she was three. Her children have left home now but they and her grandchildren (25) ………… her often.
One day, when she (26) ………… her granddaughter from primary school, a teacher came up to her. ‘In our history lessons at the moment, the students (27) ………… about life in the 1940s,’ he said. ‘Could you come and tell them about your schooldays back then?’ ‘Who (28) ………… you this idea?’, my neighbour asked the teacher in surprise.
‘Of course, it was my granddaughter!’, my neighbour told me. ‘So I had to do it even though I (29) ………… in public before. Luckily, the children seemed really interested in my talk and had lots of questions.’ ‘(30) ………… ?’, I asked. ‘Everything! They even wanted to know what (31) ………… for breakfast in 1940! I was quite famous for a time but it was a few years ago now. I wonder (32) ………… those children still remember my lesson.’
Part 5 Questions 33 – 40
Here are some sentences about people. For each question, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given. Write only the missing words.
33 Lola, my friend from work, started writing stories when she was a child.
stories
My friend, Lola, ……………………………………….. since she was a child.
34 Lawrence noticed Emily painting the mountain.
when
Emily ……………………………………….. Lawrence noticed her.
35 When humans first arrived, there were no longer any dinosaurs on the earth.
disappeared
When humans first arrived on the earth, dinosaurs ……………………………………….. already.
36 Dan hasn’t swum for three years because the sea’s very cold here.
last
Dan ……………………………………….. in the sea three years ago because it’s very cold here.
37 Why did the boss change Jonathan’s job – have you any idea?
know
Do you ……………………………………….. Jonathan’s job?
38 Who went with Emma on the cruise?
go
Who did ……………………………………….. on the cruise?
39 Who was the first to give up going to the gym?
up
Who ……………………………………….. going to the gym first?
40 Did the guests enjoy the party last night?
me
Can you tell ……………………………………….. the party last night?
