Name: Mark:
UNIT 6 Test Level 1
VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
1 Choose the correct answer to show that you have understood the words in bold. (7 x 1 = 7 points)
1 If you witness an event, you see / hear about it.
2 Artists / Nurses usually work in shifts.
3 He was praised for his work because he did a good / bad job.
4 She is very well-to-do. She’s got a lot of experience / money.
5 My job is dull. It’s very difficult / boring.
6 She glanced at her computer for an hour / a second.
7 If a business is booming, it’s got many customers / financial problems.
2 Write the words below next to the sentences they describe. (8 x 1 = 8 points)
full-time ■ rewarding ■ recruit ■ undergraduate ■ digital native ■ trustworthy ■ multitasking
interpersonal skills
1 Selena has no problem doing several things at the same time. ..................................
2 I work from Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm. ..................................
3 My brother has been using technology since he was one year old! ..................................
4 This job doesn’t pay a lot, but it makes me feel like I’m helping the world. ..................................
5 Dana is at university. She will complete her degree next year. ..................................
6 Carrie would never lie. If she says she’s ill, I believe her. ..................................
7 Sam is a great salesman. He listens to his customers and takes the time to answer their questions.
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8 Paul’s job is to find new people to work at our company. ..................................
3 Decide if the following sentences are true (T) or false (F). Correct the false sentences without
changing the words in bold. (5 x 2 = 10 points)
1 You need years of experience for an entry-level job. ......
2 If you are self-employed, you don’t have a boss. ......
3 When you’re hired by a company, you’re given a job. ......
4 If you work overtime, you don’t work enough hours. ......
5 An assumption is something you believe is true. ......
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Name: Mark:
4 Choose the correct reporting verb and complete the sentences in reported speech.
(5 x 2 = 10 points)
1 “I’m going to resign from my job.”
Tom declared / agreed .......................................................................................................................... .
2 “I’m going to tell the boss what happened.”
Helen threatened / ordered ................................................................................................................... .
3 “Did I make the right decision?”
Frank claimed / wondered .................................................................................................................... .
4 “Ben should look for a job in marketing.”
I advised / admitted ............................................................................................................................... .
5 “I am not working night shifts.”
Simon recommended / refused ............................................................................................................ .
5 Rewrite the sentences in reported speech using the verbs below. (5 x 2 = 10 points)
promise ■ remind ■ want to know ■ complain ■ warn
1 “My manager kept me at the office until 9 pm,” said Michael.
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2 “We will finish the project by tomorrow,” we said.
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3 “You should never put your address on job websites,” Abe’s father said to him.
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4 “Don’t forget to turn off your computers,” our boss said to him.
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5 “What does the job entail?” asked Carina.
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6 Complete the sentences in a logical way using reported speech. (5 x 1 = 5 points)
1 The employee admitted that he .................................. a mistake in the document.
2 Our manager ordered us .................................. home until we finished every last report.
3 The interviewer said she .................................. me within the next few days.
4 Mr Douglas explained that doctors and nurses .................................. always in high demand.
5 I’m so glad that you suggested .................................. to the job fair. I found a lot of great positions!
