Name______________________________________ Class _____________________________
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Unit Test 3
Answer all thirty questions. There is one mark per question.
LANGUAGE
1 Complete these sentences with these modals: can't, should, might, must
1 She didn't do the job properly. She __________ have had enough time.
2 He was flying back from a meeting in Paris so he said that he __________ be a few minutes late
for our meeting.
3 There _________ be a better way to solve this. I can't believe there isn't.
4 If you take my advice, you __________ talk to them about their attitude.
5 In retrospect, I ___________ have done this years ago.
6 He's worked from 6am to 10pm today. He __________ be exhausted!
7 She __________ have left the office because I just saw her at her desk.
8 It's possible that these meetings __________ not be the best use of our time.
9 We surely ___________ be the only people to have complained about this. I'm sure everyone
else must be having the same problems with it.
VOCABULARY
2 Complete each sentence with one word from A and one from B.
A
stand-up / team / ground key /
egg-timer / common / weekly / team
B
meetings / updates / points / spirit /
rules / goals / meetings / player
10 __________ __________ tend to be more productive because people are more concise and to
the point.
11 __________ __________ mean that nobody speaks for too long.
12 He likes to work on his own. He doesn't make a very good ____________ ____________.
13 Lots of praise and encouragement really contributes to the ___________ ____________.
14 I subscribe to a business magazine which also sends me __________ __________ by email.
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15 A good team will work to accomplish __________ __________ and shared objectives.
16 Let's start by establishing some __________ __________ so everyone knows what is and isn't
allowed.
17 Can you write any __________ __________ from today's meeting down?
3 Underline the correct word in brackets.
18 It really annoys me when the chairperson (hogs / attends) the floor for the whole meeting.
19 I don't know how you (come / put) up with him on your team. He drives me crazy!
20 I'd like us to try and (come / take) up with some solutions today, please.
21 We're so looking (on / forward) to seeing you all next week.
22 This will be the second time in a row she hasn't (met / done) the deadline.
23 The facilitator (makes / plays) a key role in coordinating the team's work.
CAREER SKILLS
4 Match sentences 24-30 with responses a-g. Write your answers here:
24 ___
25 ___
26 ___
27 ___
28 ___
29 ___
30 ___
24 Can I ask you a question?
25 I'm a bit stuck for time. I really need some more people working on this.
26 I should be able to finish it on time.
27 There's just one thing that worries me. Er...
28 How about if we offered bonuses?
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29 I've had this great idea!
30 Do you see any problems with what I've done so far?
a I'm sure we can work something out.
b Tell me more.
c Ask away. That's what I'm here for.
d Go on, I'm listening. What's wrong?
e No, you've done a great job on them.
f If anyone can do it, you can.
g That's a great idea.