Progress Test 3 (Units 7-9) Answer Key

Progress Test 3 (Units 7-9) Answer Key

Section 1: Vocabulary

1 providing / 2 Exploiting / 3 demanding / 4 overwhelming / 5 Concealing / 6 firing / 7 hiring / 8 entering / 9 choosing / 10 completing

Section 2: Language

11 If we reduced the numbers on the production line, it would be too dangerous. (or) If we reduce the numbers on the production line, it’ll be too dangerous.

12 I’m sure we’ll be able to come to an agreement.

13 If I was/were you, I’d forget it!

14 Shares fell sharply yesterday.

15 There was a dramatic fall in profits.

16 If you look at this chart, you’ll see it’s changed.

17 The man who greeted you at the door is the HR manager.

18 One key problem which we face is finding the right staff.

19 My work, which is mainly in the UK, involves travelling to all sorts of retailers.

Section 3: Reading

20 Education / 21 Employment / 22 Sociability / 23 Appearance / 24 Authority / 25 Ambition / 26 Conflict / 27 Resourcefulness / 28 Networking / 29 Stress

Section 4: Career Skills

30 How / 31 Me / 32 kidding / 33 Why / 34 What / 35 Really / 36 Couldn’t / 37 terribly / 38 really / 39 keep / 40 Bye

Section 5: Writing

41 After / 42 On the one hand / 43 Moreover / 44 However / 45 while / 46 As a result of this / 47 due to / 48 In addition to

Section 6: Listening

Note that students’ answers to the following may vary. Marks can be awarded where they have clearly identified the problem or suggestion and used accurate English.

49 I’m working the same day that they’ve invited me for an interview.

50 Tell your manager you need the day off for personal reasons.

51 Where to hold the sales conference.

52 Hold it in the same place as last year because it has the facilities needed.

53 There’s been another complaint about Bob Stewart. being late for work.

54 Send him a written warning.

55 The latest sales figures are down on last month.

56 Call a meeting with all sales staff and make it clear that if they don’t generate more business, there’ll be no bonus this year.

57 The proposal is needed by the end of the week.

58 Get some more people involved.

59 time to get through the schedule.

60 Deal with the most urgent matters first.

Section 7: Speaking

61-70

Mark the presentation using this scorecard. Circle 1 mark if a student includes the area and circle 2 marks if a student communicates it accurately and effectively. There is a maximum of ten marks.

The student:

- introduced the chart
- described the trend for North and Central America
- described the trend for Europe
- compared the results for North and Central America and Europe
- concluded the presentation

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