U1 test-b

1. Q2e Listening and Speaking 1 Unit 1 Test B
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Listening and Speaking
Complete the paragraph with the correct word from the word bank:
application basic career degree interview requirement
I filled out a(n) (1) ____________________ last week for a hair stylist position at the
salon. Tomorrow I have my second job (2) ____________________ with the supervisor.
The first interview was (3) ____________________ and the questions were easy. They
told me that it’s a(n) (4) ____________________ to have a college (5)
____________________ in cosmetology and two years’ experience. I have six years’
experience in this (6) ____________________, so I think I have a good chance at being
hired.
Choose the best answer.
7. Complete the following sentence using the correct tense:
“I _____ out of that interview feeling very good about myself.”
A. was coming
B. come
C. came
8. Complete the following sentence using the correct irregular verb:
“I finally _____ a raise this month.”
A. get
B. got
C. getting
9. Complete the following sentence using one of the verbs below:
“I _____ on time again and my boss shouted at me.”
A. went
B. arrived
C. didn't arrive
10. Complete the following sentence using the correct verb:
“I _____ in all the newspapers yesterday and still couldn’t find a job.”
A. looked
B. read
C. check

2. Q2e Listening and Speaking 1 Unit 1 Test B
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In this section, you will hear a dialogue. You will hear the dialogue twice. Choose the best
answer.
11. Nour says that he ____________ .
A. didn’t have a job last summer
B. works as a web designer
C. doesn’t have a job now
12. What does Nour not say about the company?
A. They work in a small building.
B. There’s often a lot of work to do.
C. People usually work together on projects.
13. What isn’t one of the job requirements?
A. working well with other people
B. having sales experience
C. working flexible hours
14. Jamal and Nour are ____________ .
A. students
B. friends
C. colleagues
15. When did Jamal graduate from college?
A. two months ago
B. last summer
C. nine months ago

3. Q2e Listening and Speaking 1 Unit 1 Test B
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ANSWER KEY
1. application
2. interview
3. basic
4. requirement
5. degree
6. career
7. C
8. B
9. C
10. A
11. A
12. A
13. B
14. B
15. A