Progress_Test_5_Key.doc

Technical English Test Masters Level 2 (Pre-Intermediate)

Progress Test 5 (CB Units 9 – 10) Answer Key

Section 1: Vocabulary

1 unbreakable / 2 acceleration / 3 tensile / 4 heat-resistant / 5 lengthens / 6 locate / 7 elastic / 8 deform / 9 deepen / 10 resistant to / 11 yield point / 12 brace / 13 non-combustible / 14 plasticity / 15 altitude / 16 compressive strength

Section 2: Grammar

17 c / 18 a / 19 b/ 20 d / 21 c / 22 a / 23 d / 24 b / 25 a / 26 c / 27 d / 28 b / 29 d / 30 c

Section 3: Reading

31 G / 32 B / 33 I / 34 J / 35 H / 36 A / 37 C / 38 D / 39 E / 40 L / 41 F / 42 K

Section 4: Writing

(Note: other answers are possible)

43 whether the steel wire will stretch when it is pulled / 44 to find out (or discover) the breaking point of the wire. / 45 fastened to a hook in a rigid steel beam / 46 was attached to the other end (of the wire) / 47 were added up to 1.8 tonnes / 48 did not stretch / 49 stretched, but it did not break / 50 When 1.7 tonnes were used, the wire broke. / 51 should (or may or can) be used / 52 should (or must) not be used

Section 5: Listening

53 d / 54 a / 55 c / 56 b / 57 d / 58 a / 59 b / 60 d