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Navigate B2. Progress quiz. Units 1-6.

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

We were amazed by John’s __________. He gave €100 to charity.

a)

achievement

b)

generosity

c)

intention

2.

I try to __________ some money every month to put towards my summer holiday.

a)

fritter away

b)

invest

c)

set aside

3.

Even as a student, I was keen to __________ and plan my career.

a)

pick up

b)

think ahead

c)

stick at

4.

Helen obviously made a good __________ at the interview because she was offered the job.

a)

impression

b)

communication

c)

situation

5.

A Do you know the rules for using commas in English?B I think so. I’m not bad with __________.

a)

stationery

b)

emoticons

c)

punctuation

6.

Zara’s parents really __________ her decision to drop out of university.

a)

disapproved of

b)

relied on

c)

prevented from

7.

Backpacking holidays don’t appeal to me anymore. I think my days of __________ are over.

a)

soaking up

b)

taking it easy

c)

roughing it

8.

The main attractions in Paris are busy all year round. It’s a very __________ place.

a)

touristy

b)

good-looking

c)

adventurous

9.

Our holiday __________ with some famous scientists was an unexpected surprise.

a)

legacy

b)

encounter

c)

incident

10.

I was __________ when I heard a loud noise outside my flat during the night.

a)

petrified

b)

delighted

c)

satisfied

11.

Recently there’s been a(n) __________ from people shopping in supermarkets to buying things at their local market.

a)

adjust

b)

alternative

c)

attach

d)

establish

e)

shift

12.

It was challenging to come up with __________ ideas for improving our products which were both creative and exciting.

a)

attach

b)

establish

c)

innovative

d)

odd

e)

precise

13.

I wanted to argue with my sister about the party arrangements, but decided it just wasn’t __________ it.

a)

remarkable

b)

repetitive

c)

shift

d)

vivid

e)

worth

14.

Zara had to go to the dentist to have her toothache ______ .

a)

repetitive

b)

shift

c)

attach

d)

treated

e)

worth

15.

It’s important to use __________ measurements when you’re drawing plans for a new building.

a)

precise

b)

alternative

c)

odd

d)

innovative

e)

vivid

16.

We thought the show was a bit __________, to be honest. The dancers kept doing the same type of thing over and over.

a)

innovative

b)

repetitive

c)

worth

d)

remarkable

e)

vivid

17.

I’m going to __________ the settings on my phone. The screen is too bright at the moment.

a)

attach

b)

worth

c)

precise

d)

treated

e)

adjust

18.

Rather than spending lots of money on a car, a(n) __________ is to just hire one when you need it.

a)

adjust

b)

remarkable

c)

alternative

d)

odd

e)

worth

19.

It didn’t take long to __________ a good relationship with our new neighbours. They’re lovely!

a)

attach

b)

treated

c)

worth

d)

establish

e)

treated

20.

Watching the animals communicate with each other was __________. The trainers use some amazing techniques.

a)

alternative

b)

repetitive

c)

odd

d)

precise

e)

remarkable

21.

Put the verb in brackets into the correct grammar tense. Type in your answer.

One quality that helps students succeed in their studies is discipline. Self-discipline, or being able to train yourself to do certain things, is particularly important at university and recently I (a)   (learn) a great deal about self-discipline by observing a couple of my friends.

22.

Put the verb in brackets into the correct grammar tense. Type in your answer.

My flatmate, Nigora, who I (a)   (share) an apartment with last year, planned her time by writing down every night what she needed to do the next day.

23.

Put the verb in brackets into the correct grammar tense. Type in your answer.

And apparently she (a)   (do) that for years.

24.

Put the verb in brackets into the correct grammar tense. Type in your answer.

Another friend, Kristina, (a)   ( train) herself for months now by not allowing herself to do anything fun until she has completed all her studying.

25.

Put the verb in brackets into the correct grammar tense. Type in your answer.

One evening last month, I invited her to dinner with me but she turned down my offer because she (a)   (not finish) her revision.

26.

Put the verb in brackets into the correct grammar tense. Type in your answer.

Perhaps I should try one of these methods next term – hopefully it (a)   (work) for me too!

27.

Recently, much _____ about the speed with which technology changes, and the impact that is felt by people as a result.

a)

a will be written

b)

has been written

c)

had been written

d)

will have been written

28.

Take the smartphone as an example. It seems that just as we’ve become used to _____ latest model, a new and improved one is waiting to take its place.

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

d)

-

29.

But we should ask ourselves if a phone that’s only a year old really doesn’t have _____ features to keep us happy?

a)

enough

b)

too many

c)

all

d)

lots of

30.

A lot can be learned about consumer behaviour from this current trend. For one thing, it tells us that people are happy to stop _____ older models and just replace them with something new, whereas older generations kept something until it eventually broke and died!

a)

to use

b)

using

c)

use

d)

having used