Progress Test Units 1,2,3

• English
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 3

Corrigan's COLLOCATIONS

Each week  I'll give you some essential collocational phrases based around a particular word. Which one word can be used to complete all of the following three sentences? 

1. The children were given a warm ........ of applause for their performance.

2. Shall we play a ........ of golf this weekend?

3. He decided not to go out with his friends as he couldn’t afford to buy a .......... of drinks.

COLLOCATIONS: ANSWERS

The missing word is ‘ROUND’. Write your own definition or example sentence to help you remember these collocations:

round of applause

round of golf

round of drinks

10 minutes quiet reading

Future tense

Future tense: 

plan/intention = going to

prediction with evidence. = It’s going to 

prediction without evidence = it will 

an offer = I will

an arrangement = use present continuous: ex: I am meeting

promise = I will

timetabled event = present simple (the train leaves in ...)

I will / I'll =Spontaneous action

Take notes!

Write the correct future forms of the verb, expressing the idea in between brackets.

1. They _____ (buy) a new house in Spain. (Intention)

2. The Netherlands ______ (win) the most gold medals in the skating in Bejing. (Prediction)

3. Your train _____ (leave) at 10.00. (Future fact based on timetable)

4. I _____ (meet) my mum in town later. (Arrangement between people)

5. I ______ (answer) the door right now. (Spontaneous decision)

How did you do? 

1. are going to buy (Intention)

2. is going to win, will win (prediction without/with evidence)

3. leaves (timetabled event)

4. am meeting (arrangement between people)

5. will answer (spontaneous decision)

In pairs: 

• Create a short grammar test for the future tense!
• Make five questions for a classmate.
• Create an answer key

1. Write the correct future forms of the verb in the bracket.

a.They _____ (buy) a new house in Spain. (Intention)

Key: 

1a = They ARE GOING TO (buy) a new house in Spain. (Intention) will be broadcast tomorrow.

page 36 Grammar ex 1

Use your notes that you made earlier or the extra help on pages 167-169

Complete as many exercises for the future tense as you can but at least 1-3

Corrigan's COLLOCATIONS

Which one word can be used to complete all of the following three sentences? 

1. The rocking ........ of the boat made her feel sick.

2. I realised I had said something tactless when my friend made a ........ with her hand to try to warn me.

3. If you sign the contract we can set the procedures to get the loan in ..........

The missing word is 'MOTION'.

rocking motion

to make a motion

to get something in motion

10 minutes quiet reading

Answers to Future Forms 

Exercise 1

a.  3.  present simple

b. 1.  present continuous

c. 4. future perfect simple

d. 2. will

e. 7 future continuous

f. 6 going to + infinitive

g. 5 perfect future continuous

Exercise 2

1. are going to get

2. is starting

3. will go

4. I'll ring 

5. Is having

6. they'll make

Answers to Future Forms 

Look at the time phrase in each sentence!

a. by 2025

b. within the next five years

c. in the very near future

d. by next year

e. in 50 years' time

a. will be working

b. Will .... have become

c. will be using

d. will have cloned

e will be living

The simple future form with will is also possible in all of these sentences. 

1. Write the correct future forms of the verb, expressing the idea in between brackets. 

Example: The programme (broadcast) tomorrow. (Future fact based on a timetable).

The programme will be broadcast tomorrow.

1. They (build) a new football stadium there. (Intention)

2. Liverpool (win) the next European Cup, their statistics are great! (Prediction with

evidence)

3. Your train (leave) at 08.40. (Future fact based on timetable)

4. I (meet) them in the bar later. (Arrangement between people)

5. I (take) the dog to the vet's right now. (Spontaneous decision)

1. Write the correct future forms of the verb, expressing the idea in between brackets. 

1. are going to build

2. is going to win

3. leaves

4. am meeting

5. will take

Tips on how to revise

1. Use the links for Units 1, 2 and 3 in Google Classroom

2. Check your answers

3. Use the LessonUps we have looked at in class

4. Do the  "PRACTICE TEST" and use the results to see what you still need to study.

Practice test in lesson

I-Pad - LessonUp