Progress test 1 (Units 1–2)
Name: __________________________________________ Date: ___________
Section 1: Vocabulary
1 Underline the word that does not belong in each group.
1 hospital facilities for visitors: bank coffee shop appointment newsstand restaurant
2 symptoms: mumps cough nausea swollen glands stomach-ache
3 blood sample: antiseptic wipe cotton ball CT scanner needle specimen tube
2 Choose the correct words in italics.
4 ‘Single’ means the patient is / is not married.
5 ‘GP’ means family doctor / dentist.
6 ‘Surname’ means first name / family name.
7 ‘Next of kin’ means the patient’s nurse / family member.
Section 2: Language
1 Match questions 8–12 to answers a–e.
1 What’s your job? a) They work at Park Hospital.
2 How do you spell your surname? b) Yes, I am. Nice to meet you.
3 What does Alicia do? c) I’m a staff nurse in a hospital in Dublin.
4 Are you the new charge nurse? d) P-A-L-M-E-R.
5 Where do Paulo and Davina work? e) She’s a student nurse.
2 Complete this conversation with the words in the box.
be (x4) feel have (x2) not finish start work
A: How (6) ____________ you today Ms Rowlands?
B: I (7) ____________ a headache and I (8) ____________ a bit nauseous.
A: (9) ____________ (you) any other symptoms?
B: I (10) ____________ very tired.
A: What (11) ____________ your job?
B: I (12) ____________ in a factory. My day (13) ____________ very long.
I (14) ____________ at 7.30 but we (15) ____________ until 6 p.m.
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Section 3: Reading
1 Complete this patient leaflet with the words in the box.
childhood cough day itchy rash runny temperature usually
Measles is a very common (1) ___________ illness which (2) ___________ occurs between
the ages of one and six. The first symptoms are a(n) (3) ___________ nose and a(n)
(4) ___________ . Children often have a high (5) ___________ . On the third
(6) ____________ the temperature goes down but a red (7) ___________ appears on
the face. The rash is (8) ___________ but only lasts for a few days.
Section 4: Writing
1 Write four sentences about Park Hospital. Use the information in this leaflet.
Park Hospital, Middleton Town
We welcome you to our hospital. Here is a list of our facilities.
Visiting hours
2.30 p.m. – 4.45 p.m. and 7.00 p.m. – 8.30 p.m. daily
Bank
Monday to Friday: 9.00 a.m. – 4.00 p.m.
Restaurant
Monday to Friday: 7.00 a.m. – 6.00 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday: 11.00 a.m. – 5.00 p.m.
Gift shop
Monday to Saturday: 10.00 a.m. – 4.30 p.m.
Sunday: closed
1 The hospital _____________________________________________________________ .
2 It has ___________________________________________________________________ .
3 ________________________________________________________________________
4 ________________________________________________________________________
Section 5: Listening
1 ► 10 (Conversation 2) Listen to a conversation and complete these sentences.
1 The patient is visiting the nurse for a(n) __________________ .
2 The nurse needs to check his __________________ first.
3 His surname is __________________ .
4 His date of birth is __________________ .
5 He lives in __________________ Avenue Mahmoud Diouri.
6 His email address is __________________ .
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