After Units 1–3

Progress Test 1

Checks the vocabulary, grammar and reading skills from Foundations, Education and Work.

30 min11 questionsUnits 1–3 · Education · Work & Careers

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Vocabulary

Choose the best word or phrase to complete each sentence.

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Many universities now offer ______ learning so students can study from home.
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She has a great deal of practical ______ in the classroom.
3
The course helps you ______ the skills employers are looking for.
4
Complete the collocation: to ______ a degree in economics.

Grammar

Choose the correct form.

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I ______ in this school since 2019.
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Fewer students ______ evening classes last year than in 2018.
3
If schools invested more in teacher training, results ______ improve.
4
Rewrite in one word: 'Although it was expensive, the course was worth it.' → ______ being expensive, the course was worth it.

Reading

Read: 'Apprenticeships combine paid work with part-time study. Supporters argue they close the skills gap because trainees learn on real projects. Critics point out that quality varies widely between employers.'

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What is the main idea of the paragraph?
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'Critics point out that quality varies widely' means quality is…
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TRUE / FALSE / NOT GIVEN: Apprentices are unpaid.