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English Course · Level 4 (B1+) · Weeks 1–4

Progress Check 1 · Weeks 1–4

20 marks · no help · 20 minutes

My score: ______ / 20 18–20 Excellent · 16–17 Very good · under 16: repeat the sentences of these weeks for 3 days, then try again.

A. Complete the sentences (10 marks)

Complete the sentences

  1. 1) If I ___ (know) about the party, I would have come.
  2. 2) If she had taken the job, she ___ (live) in Dubai now.
  3. 3) You won't pass ___ you study harder.
  4. 4) I wish I ___ (not say) that yesterday.
  5. 5) I wish I ___ (can) speak Chinese.
  6. 6) The streets are wet. It ___ (must / rain) last night.
  7. 7) You ___ (should / tell) me earlier!
  8. 8) She ___ (can't / see) me — she was in Aswan that day.
  9. 9) You can use my laptop as ___ as you're careful with it.
  10. 10) If we hadn't hesitated, we ___ (not miss) the chance.
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1) had known 2) would live (would be living) 3) unless 4) hadn't said 5) could 6) must have rained 7) should have told 8) can't have seen / couldn't have seen 9) long 10) wouldn't have missed

B. Translate into English (5 marks)

Translate into English

  1. 1) لو كنت ذاكرت أكثر، لكنت نجحت.
  2. 2) ليتني لم أشارك ذلك الخبر الكاذب.
  3. 3) لا بد أنه كان متوترًا جدًا.
  4. 4) سأساعدك بشرط أن تقول الحقيقة.
  5. 5) كان بإمكاننا أن نأخذ تاكسي.
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1) If I had studied more, I would have passed. / If I had studied harder, I would have passed. 2) I wish I hadn't shared that fake news. 3) He must have been very stressed (out). / He must have been very nervous. 4) I'll help you provided that (as long as) you tell the truth. 5) We could have taken a taxi. / We could have got a taxi.

C. Write the Arabic meaning (5 marks)

Write the Arabic meaning

  1. 1) in hindsight = __________
  2. 2) a rumour = __________
  3. 3) burnout = __________
  4. 4) overcome = __________
  5. 5) credible = __________
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1) بالنظر إلى ما حدث / بعد فوات الأوان 2) شائعة / إشاعة 3) الاحتراق الوظيفي / الإرهاق التام 4) يتغلب على 5) موثوق / ذو مصداقية

D. Speaking check — tick what you can do

  1. ☐ I can talk about a past decision and imagine a different result.
  2. ☐ I can give advice and set conditions with unless and as long as.
  3. ☐ I can talk about my online habits, my wishes and my regrets.
  4. ☐ I can guess what happened and criticise past actions politely.