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In Company Intermediate second edition

Name __________________________________ Date ___________

QUICK PROGRESS TEST 1 (UNITS 1 - 5)

Section 1: Grammar and Lei!

Part "

P#t t$e %ord! in t$e correct order to ma&e '#e!tion! See t$e eam*e

Example :

work for who do you?

Who do you work for?

1 your is isit to !pain this first?

________________________________________?

" #et a I you can drink?

________________________________________?

$ in line you %usiness what of are?

_________________________________________?

& en'oyin# you the how conference are?

___________________________________________?

( you people know here do many?

________________________________________?

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Part +

Com*ete !entence! ,1. #!in/ a %ord 0rom t$e 0ir!t o and t$en a %ord 0rom t$e

!econd o U!e t%o %ord! more t$an once

speak #o put #et hold

call

to throu#h oer

%ack up on

, I-m sorry. it-s a %ad line/ Can you _____ _____ please?

0 Can you _____ _____ a moment while I check?

I-d like to _____ _____ 2r 3arsli. please/

4 5is line-s free now/ I-ll _____ you _____/

16 I-m not with you/ Could you _____ _____ that a#ain?

11 Could you ask him to _____ me _____ when he #ets in? I hae to speak to him

today/

1" 7eae your messa#e after the tone and I-ll _____ _____ to you/

Part C

Under*ine t$e e!t a*ternati2e! (in italics) in t$e 0o**o%in/ con2er!ation

1$ 8: 5i 9ill/ I haen-t seen you for a lon# time/ What do you do? / How are

you? / How are you being?

1& : ;ine/ And you? / Well. / How do you do?

8: 8ctually I-m a %it nerous/ I-m #oin# for an interiew at Infonet next week/

<ou had an interiew with them. didn-t you?

: +hat-s ri#ht/

8: 5ow did it #o?

1( : It was =3/ +he interiew take / taken / took a%out two hours/

1, 8: +wo hours> +hat-s long / longer/ the longest than any interiew I-e had

%efore/

10 : +he trickyest / trickiest / most tricky uestion was what I thou#ht

my main weakness is/

1 8: Did they had offered / offered / offer you the 'o%?

14 : No/ ut the salary weren’t / wasn’t / didn’t was ery #ood anyway/

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Section .: Readin/

T$e readin/ e*o% de!crie! inter2ie%! and re!earc$ into eo*e3! %or&in/ *i2e!

Sentence! .4.5 are %$at !ome o0 t$e eo*e %$o %ere inter2ie%ed !aid atc$ t$e

!entence! %it$ ara/ra$! "6 +6 C or 7 0rom t$e readin/ 8rite t$e *etter! on t$e

*ine!

"6 @I-m not as %usy as I was when I first started/- ___

"1 @I like it when collea#ues call me at work Asometimes it-s a%out work %ut

sometimes it-s 'ust to chat/- ___

"" @I wish I could see my family more/- ___

"$ @2y phone seems to rin# eery fie minutes/ I constantly hae to stop what I-m

doin#/- ___

"& @I work much harder now than I did when I first started thirty years a#o/- ___

"( @It-s %ecause I trael for my 'o%/ !ometimes I Ieae the house at four in the

mornin#/- ___

" When Dr Bosemary !tewart asked 1,6 ritish mana#ers to keep a diary of their

actiities for a month. she discoered the aera#e mana#er had only nine $6minute

periods without interruption/ +hose she interiewed complained that @there is 'ust no time

to think- and that @it-s one damn thin# after another-/

+ Canadian professor Dr 5enry 2int%er# found that half the tasks mana#ers

perform take only nine minutes or less/ =nly 16 last more than an hour/ +ypically.

executies work ery fast on seeral thin#s at once. and welcome any interruption to their

schedule to stop and take a %reak/

C 8ccordin# to a surey pu%lished in Wired ma#aine. F! executies work "(

lon#er hours than they did in the 1406s/ 2arket researchers at 3ello##-s discoered that

1$ of them eat %reakfast in the car/ +he most shockin# study shows that the aera#e

8merican father spends 'ust six minutes a day talkin# to his kids/

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7 In a recent interiew for a profile of #lo%al %usiness leaders. famous workaholic

ill 9ates reealed that he can at last afford to slow down/ @+here are days that I work 1&

hours.- he admits. @%ut most days I don-t work more than 1" hours/ =n weekends I rarely

work more than hours/-

Section 9: Li!tenin/ (.,94)

(C*a!! "#dio C716 trac& .)

o#r co**ea/#e $a! !ent ;o# t$i! e-mai* ao#t t$e con0erence 2en#e in 7i!ne;*and

T$e e-mai* contain! 0i2e error! (not inc*#din/ t$e eam*e) Li!ten t%ice to t$e

etract 0rom a #!ine!! tra2e* ro/ramme and #nder*ine t$e error! See t$e

eam*e

5i>

5ere is the information a%out 7e#oland/ +he #ood news is that it-s only &( minutes from

*aris/ 8merican Express and Fnileer also use it so it must %e =3/ +he conention centre

holds ".6$6 people. has 4( meetin# rooms and $.666 suare feet of exhi%ition space/

+here are %anuetin# facilities for oer a thousand families so clients can %rin# the kids/

+hey also arran#e pu%lic eents like #olf tournaments and team%uildin# actiities/

est re#ards

Section <: Sea&in/ (9195)

o# are /oin/ to +er*in on #!ine!! in a co#*e o0 %ee&! o# &no% ;o#r artner did

!ome #!ine!! t$ere a %$i*e a/o Te*e$one ;o#r artner and a!& $im=$er

in0ormation ao#t $i!=$er tri #!in/ t$e romt! e*o%

- 8$ic$ air*ine = 0*; %it$>

- 8$ere = !ta;>

- 8$at = 0ood *i&e>

- 8$at = do = e2enin/>

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o#r artner or teac$er %i** /i2e ;o# one mar& 0or t$e 0o**o%in/

Did the callerG +ick 2arks

Gintroduce himHherself? 1

Gask a%out airlines? 1

Gask a%out accommodation? 1Gask a%out eenin# entertainment? 1

Gsay #ood%ye? 1

+=+87 28B3!

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