Gateway B1 - Unit 3 - Test

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When you learn English, remember that making (a)​ (a)   is natural - the important thing is to learn from the things you do wrong. It's also important to (b)​ (b)   as much as possible - use the language in lots of different situations. Frequent (c)​​ (c)   is essential, too - look back at new language regularly. This will help you to (d) ​ (d)   the new vocabulary and grammar and store it in your brain. (e) ​ (e)   ​ can be useful sometimes, but remember that grammar and vocabulary don't usually work in exactly the same way in different languages.

• choices
• work
• pronunciation
• understand
• speaking
• mistakes
• practice
• revision
• memorize
• translation

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(a)   experts (including members of the Spanish Academy of Advertising) think that companies choose English because it sounds modern and dynamic. It's interesting that​ (b)   ​ expensive products have adverts and slogans in English but only ​ (c)   cheap products do. When you go to school tomorrow, if you leave early and have ​ (d)   time, look around and make a note of all the English words you see. But check with your teacher to see how ​ (e)   are correct!

• lots
• few
• little
• much
• Many
• lots of
• a few
• a little
• many

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Look around. Are people sitting up straight? That probably means they're paying attention. is anybody folding their arms? They're possibly being ​ (a)   . Is anybody touching their hair? Maybe they're ​ (b)   . When somebody speaks, do they cover their mouth? Perhaps they're ​ (c)   . But when somebody often looks into your eyes when speaking to you, it usually shows they are ​ (d)   and confident. Experts say that people like interviewers often base their decisions on non-verbal factors. We communicate a lot just with our body, face and gestures, often without thinking about it. We can appear ​ (e)   , uncomfortable, informal... or, hopefully, just the opposite!

• defensive
• nervous
• dishonest
• sincere
• insecure
• hilarious
• aggressive
• intelligent

Choose ONE correct answer

Hi Mary,

I've cancelled my trip to Grandad's tomorrow as I'm not feeling very well. If he calls can you tell him I'll phone him tonight?

Love, Mum x

• A Mary should call Grandad.

• B Grandad has cancelled the visit.

• C Mum will call Grandad later.

Choose ONE correct answer

Music School

Guitar lessons 50% off from now until 31 August.

Classes must be booked in advance.

• A Lessons can be paid for on arrival.

• B Guitar lessons are half price for a limited period.

• C The school offers advanced music lessons.

Choose ONE correct answer

CAR PARK

Parking for customers only. 1 hour maximum stay.

Management are not responsible for loss or damage to property.

• A Parking is limited to one hour.

• B Any damage should be reported to management.

• C Any lost property should be

  handed in.

Choose ONE correct answer

Get £IO off when you spend over £50.

Offer only available during our 2-week SALE!

• A Get €10 off all sales.

• B Offer lasts two weeks.

• C Spend up to £50 and save £10.

Choose ONE correct answer

Hi Paul, Charles phoned to say he can't meet you until 9.00 as he's working late.

Can you email him before he finishes work to say if this is OK?

• A Charles can't meet Paul at 9.00.

• B Charles will email Paul.

• C Paul should confirm that 9.00 is OK.

The host of a cooking show is explaining how to make a banana split. Listen and circle the correct information.

Question 1

• You need strawberry sauce.

• 1. You need chocolate ice cream and chocolate sauce.

• 1. You need three bananas.

The host of a cooking show is explaining how to make a banana split. Listen and circle the correct information.

Question 2

• 1. You need a plate.

  2. 

• 1. You need a very small bowl.

• 1. You need a big bowl.