M&DORADO SCHOOL OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES SENIOR PLACEMENT TEST LEVEL: intermediate - upper intermediate

Date ___________________ Name_______________________________ Age _________ Manual recomandat _______________ TEL. NO. PRESENT SIMPLE AND CONTINUOUS

1. Where)$ 0ohn? 1e ". 0ean 8. 1e 1&. I 18. I

(li$ten) to a new 23 in hi$ roo . (rain) in 6ngland. (not wor%) at the (co e) fro o ent.

2. 3on)t forget to ta%e your u brella with you to 4ondon. 5ou %now it alway$ (wor%) hard all day but $he (run) after the bu$. 1e (loo%) nice on you. ($!ea%) 9er an $o well becau$e he (thin%) your new hat (li(e) with y !arent$ but right now I (dri(e) ho e. (lie) on the beach o(er there. alway$ &. 4oo%7 #hat boy (want) to catch it. 9er any.

($tay) with $o e friend$ for a few day$.

1:. I can)t tal% on the !hone now. I 1;. Where are the children? #hey 1<. 5ou ne(er 2+. 1ow uch your $uitca$e

(li$ten) to a word I $ay7 5ou (weigh)? It

(li$ten) to that

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(loo%) really hea(y.

PAST SIMPLE AND CONTINUOUS 1. A: What (you, do) B: I (try) 2. After I (find) (turn) ". #he doctor ($ay) (need) &. 'eba$tian (arri(e) 'he ($tudy, at the library) it in. that #o (be) too $ic% to go to wor% and that he when the accident occurred? to change a light bulb that had burnt out. the wallet full of oney, I (go, i ediately) to the !olice and

to $tay at ho e for a cou!le of day$. at 'u$an)$ hou$e a little before *:++ ,-, but $he (be, not) for her final e.a ination in /rench. there.

8. 'andy i$ in the li(ing roo watching tele(i$ion. At thi$ ti e ye$terday, $he (watch, al$o) tele(i$ion. #hat)$ all $he e(er doe$7 :. A: I (call) B: I (wor%) you la$t night after dinner, but you (be, not) out at the fitne$$ center. there. Where were you?

PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE AND PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS 1) (you=buy) your train tic%et yet?. e$$7 What (the children=do)?.

2) #he %itchen i$ a co !lete ") 0ulie &) A anda 8) 1ow :) 'i on uch coffee

(learn) to dri(e for $i. year$7.. (already=ha(e) lunch, $o $he)ll ($he=drin%) thi$ (write) three boo%$.. eet u$ later..

orning?.

PAST PERFECT SIMPLE AND CONTINUOUS It wa$ a relief to find the docu ent$. I (loo%) 1e wa$ di$ i$$ed, e(en though, in hi$ o!inion, he (not=do) It wa$ not the fir$t ti e I)d 1e called When he (fini$h) word. By the ti e I ca e bac% fro #he doctor a$%ed et hi . We ( eet) e at ele(en in the e(ening to tell e that he (find=finally) for the all afternoon. anything wrong. any ti e$ before. a $olution.

hi$ $!eech, he waited for the reaction of the audience. But no one $aid a y bu$ine$$ tri!, a lot of thing$ (changed) the $y !to $. .

e how long I (ha(e)

WAYS OF EXPRESSING FUTURE future simp e !r future "!#ti#u!us

1)4oo% at tho$e cloud$7 It >>>>>>>> (rain) 2)>>>>>>>.. to the cine a with e? (you=co e) ")>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>. e the butter, !lea$e? (!a$$) &)'arah >>>>>>>>>>> for the wee%end. (co e) 8) By thi$ ti e to orrow, they >>>>>>>>>>>. (already lea(e) :)If you dro! that !late, it >>>>>>>>>>>>.. (brea%) ;)'he eat$ too uch. 'he >>>>>>>>>>.. fat. (get) <)#he !lane >>>>>>>>> at 18."+. (arri(e) *)5ou >>>>>>>>>>>>.if you don)t eat. (not grow) 1+) At thi$ ti e to orrow >>>>>>>>>>>.($lee!) $o you $hould call later7 11)Be careful7 5ou>>>>>>>>>>>>>>7 (fall) 12)#he train >>>>>>>>>>>. at half !a$t four. (lea(e) 1")When >>>>>>>>>>>> you again? (I=$ee)
T$E DEGREES OF COMPARISON 2o !lete the following $entence$. 1. ?o other boy i$ a$ >>>>>>>>. a$ 0a e$. (tall ) 2. -il% i$ >>>>>>>.. than any other food. (nouri$hing)

". @adiu i$ one of the >>>>>>>>> etal$. ((aluable) &. /ew 6ngli$h !oet$ were a$ >>>>>>>>. a$ Word$worth. (great) 8. 'hi la i$ >>>>>>>.. than o$t other hill $tation$ in India. (fa ou$) :. 9old i$ one of the >>>>>>>>. etal$. (!reciou$) ;. 'olo on wa$ >>>>>>>> than any other %ing. (wi$e)
ED AND ING ADJECTIVES

/ill the ga!$ with the adAecti(e$ in brac%et$. 1 2 " & 8 : ; < * 1+ 1e)$ $uch a onotonou$ $!ea%er. I wa$ ________________ $tiff. (bored = boring) -o$t $eBuel$ are ________________. (di$a!!ointed = di$a!!ointing) I had $uch a ________________ day I went $traight to bed. (tired = tiring) 6(eryone)$ (ery ________________ about the new$. (e.cited = e.citing) #hat la ! !roduce$ a (ery ________________ effect. (!lea$ed = !lea$ing) #he whole $chool wa$ ________________ by the tragic e(ent. ($addened = $addening) I don)t li%e watching ________________ fil $ on I wa$ ________________ when $he told I) y own. (de!re$$ed = de!re$$ing) e $he)d got di(orced. (a aCed = a aCing)

1e)$ $uch a ________________ guy. 1e only e(er tal%$ about hi $elf. (bored = boring) (ery ________________ in fil $ and theatre. (intere$ted = intere$ting)

USED TO % &E USED TO % GET USED TO D1 E I) not u$ed to ____ u! thi$ early. get getting D2 E I u$ed to ____ a lot. read reading D" E 5ou)ll ha(e to get u$ed to ____ on the right when you li(e there. dri(e dri(ing D& E I didn)t u$e to ____ it, but I do now. li%e li%ing D8 E I found it hard to get u$ed to ____ in $uch a hot country. li(e li(ing D: E Before I $tarted cycling, I _____ go to wor% by bu$. u$ed to got u$ed to SO AND SUC$ 'he i$ ____________funny7 'he alway$ a%e$ e laugh. 2. 'arah and 6d are ___________craCy !eo!le7 I ne(er %now what they are going to do ne.t. ". 0a e$ ha$ _____________ uch oney that he could actually buy that /errari.

&. Although o$t of the audience had ne(er been e.!o$ed to _____________ u$ic, they thoroughly enAoyed the !erfor ance of the #ibetan fol% choir. 8. #he o(ie wa$ _________________good that I $aw it fi(e ti e$. :. #erry $!ea%$ 6ngli$h _____________fluently that I thought he wa$ A erican. ;. -o$t $tudent$ ne(er di$cu$$ __________to!ic$ in cla$$, but I thin% it i$ i !ortant to teach our children to Bue$tion t edia. TOO AND ENOUG$ /ill in the correct word (too or enough). 1. I left the coffee for a inute to cool becau$e it wa$ hot to drin%. 2. 1e wa$n)t $trong to lift that hea(y bo.. 3. #here aren)t !olice en in our town. 4. 3o you ha(e infor ation to hel! e with thi$ !roble ? 8. It i$ difficult to do for a little child. T$E 'ERO( FIRST( SECOND AND T$IRD CONDITIONAL We did not If I If you I 'he I 5our tele!hone If y friend$ (a$%) Fnle$$ you eet hi ye$terday. If we (not=under$tand) what (want) I (get) a better (hel!) you. ar% at the la$t te$t if I ($tudy) harder. (not=forget) to $et (do) it. y alar cloc%. (a!!ly) for it. 'he ha$ all nece$$ary $%ill$ and abilitie$. (not=be) di$connected la$t wee%, if you e to hel! the , then I alway$ (hit) you7 ($to!) $inging, I (!ay) your bill before the deadline. ( eet) hi , then we (be) ea$ier for y teacher $ay$, then I alway$ I cannot $!ea% @u$$ian. If I ($!ea%) @u$$ian, it e to find a well !aid Aob. (a$%) her to e.!lain.

(tell) that you were $earching for hi

(get) thi$ !o$t if $he

(not=be) late for $chool ye$terday if I

INFINITI)ES AND ING 3id you re e ber 2. #he doctor told hi ". #hat fil ade e (!o$t) the letter$? to $to! (cry). (eat) Aun% food. (rewrite) the e$$ay. ($tay) in cla$$ during the brea%. (ta%e) on that Aob. ($hare) the e.!en$e$. ($ o%e).

&. I thin% you $hould a(oid 8. #he teacher encouraged hi :. 'he lo(e$ <. -y friend$ ad(i$ed *. In the end we agreed 1+. I forgot (call) 'arah. ;. 'tudent$ are not allowed e

(watch) $oa! o!era$.

COUNTA&LE AND UNCOUNTA&LE NOUNS

MODAL )ER&S 2hoo$e the right odal (erb: -F'# = '1GF43 = 2A? = 1AH6 #G = ?663 #G = 2GF43= -I91# #here i$ !lenty of to atoe$ in the fridge. 5ou buy any. It)$ a ho$!ital. 5ou $ o%e. 1e had been wor%ing for ore than 11 hour$. 1e be tired after $uch hard wor%. 1e !refer to get $o e re$t. I $!ea% Arabic fluently when I wa$ a child and we li(ed in -orocco. But after we o(ed bac% to 2anada, I had (ery little e.!o$ure to the language and forgot al o$t e(erything I %new a$ a child. ?ow, I Au$t $ay a few thing$ in the language. #he teacher $aid we read thi$ boo% for our own !lea$ure a$ it i$ o!tional. But we read it if we don)t want to. ______________ you $tand on your head for ore than a inute? ?o, I ________________ If you want to learn to $!ea% 6ngli$h fluently, you to wor% hard. #a%e an u brella. It rain later. 5ou lea(e $ all obAect$ lying around . 'uch obAect$ be $wallowed by children. REPORTED SPEEC$ AND INDIRECT *UESTIONS II wa$ (ery tired,I $he $aid. J 'he $aid IBe careful, Ben,I $he $aid. J 'he told Ben II will get y$elf a drin%,I $he $ay$.

J 'he $ay$ IWhy ha(en)t you !honed J 1e wondered II cannot dri(e the

e?I he a$%ed

e.

ho e,I he $aid.

J 1e $aid I,eter, do you !refer tea or coffee?I $he $ay$. J 'he a$%$ ,eter IWhere did you $!end your holiday$ la$t year?I $he a$%ed J 'he a$%ed e 1e $aid, I3on)t go too far.I J 1e ad(i$ed her RELATI)E CLAUSES 1) #he an wa$ late (0ulie in(ited the an) 2) #he doctor wa$ $ic% (I wanted to $ee the . e.

doctor) . ") #he accountant wa$ arre$ted (the accountant wor%$ for fatherK$ co !any) &) I wrote to the friend (you wee%) 8) #he . et the friend la$t obile !hone i$

. obile !hone canKt be fi.ed (the

bro%en) . :) 0ohn ade a co!y of the !hoto (I too% the !hoto) . ;) I et a girl (the girl wa$ a doctor) . <) We called a doctor (the doctor wor%$ at a ho$!ital in 4ondon) . *) We li%e the actor (the actor wa$ in a fa ou$ fil ) . 1+) I went to the re$taurant (I read about the re$taurant in the new$!a!er) .

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