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TEST
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PLACEMENT TEST

1. My name's Pam. What's ___________ name?

a) him
b) your
c) you
d) he
2. "Are you a teacher? ""Yes ___________________"
a) am so
b) I am it
c) I am
d) l'm
3. "Whose book is this?"
"It's __________________"
a) mine
b) your
c) to me
d) of you
4. There aren't _______________ French students in the school.
a) some
b) any
c) much
d) a little
5. "_______________ do you get to school?"
"By bus."
a) who
b)whose
c) how long d) how
6. What ________________________? She's having a bath.
a) does she do
b) does she c) is she doing
d) she's doing
7. He __________________ speak the language.
a) isn't
b) don't
c) no
d) doesn't
8. l've got a sister, but I ___________________ a brother.
a) no have got
b) haven't got
c) hasn't got d) don't get
9. I was ___________________ post office yesterday.
a) at
b) in
c) to the
d) at the
10.You come to school every day and so __________________
a) do I
b) am I
c) I do
d) I come
"
11."When _______________________ to work?"
At 8.00 every morning."
a) are you going b) you go
c) do you go d) you are going
12.________________ you have a good holiday last week?
a) Did
b) Do
c) Have
d) Had
13.________________ did you stay? In a hotel.
a) How long b) Where
c) When
d) Why
14.You _________________ smoke in the classroom.
a) mustn't to
b) must not do
c) don't
d) mustn't
15.I sing badly, but my mother sings _______________________.
a) well
b) good
c) goodly
d) badly
16.Excuse me. Where ___________________________?
I want to go to Twickenham.
a) this bus is going to
b) is this bus going to
c) this bus goes to. d)
did this bus go
17.French food is good, but Italian food is much ______________ so I always eat in Italian
restaurants.
a) more good
b) more better
c) worse
d) better
18.Hello, ________________ speak to David, please?
a) I can
b) Would I c) Could I
d) I could
19.I ________________________ the Queen in my life.
a) never saw
b) have never seen
c) never see d) am never seeing
20.We ____________________ anything to eat since yesterday.
a) haven't eaten b) didn't have
c) didn't eat d) haven't had
21.I __________________________ you. Please speak slowly.
a) am not understanding b) don't understand
c) understood
d) not
understand
22. "What _________________________________ ?" "Well, he's tall, dark and handsome."
a) is he for b) does he like
c) he's like d) is he like
23.While I _____________________________ breakfast, the phone rang.
a) was having
b) was having the c) was eating the d) am having
24.When she gets home, __________________ have a shower.
a) she
b) she's going
c) she would
d) she'll
25."Why are you so late? I _________________________ for ages."
a) was waiting
b) waited
c) am waiting
d) have been waiting
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26.I've been learning English ______________ I was 10,

a) from
b) during
c) for
d) since
27.Three weeks ________________ there was a bad fire here.
a) ago
b) before
c) Iast
d) gone
28.He gave ______________ a diamond ring.
a) to her
b) her
c) for her
d) at her
29.You came to Centre College Iast year, ___________________ ?
a) you did b) did you c) you didn't d) didn't you
30.There were no seats Ieft, so I _____________________________.
a) must stand
b) need stand
c) must to stand d) had to stand
31.If _____________________ tomorrow, I'II stay at home.
a) it will rain
b) it rains
c) it's rain d) it rained
32.If I were you, I _________________________ smoking.
a) am going to stop
b) will stop c) would stop
d) won't. stop
'
33.He couldn t write to her because he _________________________ her address.
a) Iost
b) was Iosing
c) had Iost d) had been Iost
34.50m ____________________________ in bank robberies in England so far this year.
a) stolen
b) was stolen
c) were stolen
d) has been stolen
35.When I arrived, they asked me where _________________________.
a) I went
b) I had been
c) I was
d) I've gone
36.Would you mind _________________________ the window?
a) to close b) closing
c) to have closed d) having closed
37.By the end of the month they ____________________________ their course.
a) will have finished
b) finish
c) are finishing
d) will have been
finishing
38.Peter____________________________ the weekend shopping until he broke his leg.
a) used to be doing
b) used to do
c) used to doing
d) is used to
doing
39.l've got a terrible hangover. I wish I ___________________________ so much fast night.
a) didn't drink
b) don't drink
c) hadn't drunk
d) wouldn't
drink
40."Ive been _________________________:" shouted the man, as the thief ran away with his
money.
a) seized
b) stolen
c) robbed
d) taken
41.He suggested ______________________ to Brighton on Saturday.
a) to go
b) go
c) we going d) that we should go
42.Don't you remember her? She's the girl _______________________ at the party.
a) you met her
b) you met c) which you met d) you were meeting
43.That actress ________________________________ from Paris.
a) have all her dresses sent
b) has all her dresses sent
c) has all her dresses send
d) has send all her dresses
44.That girl is very lazy. She ________________________ her work.
a) is never doing b) won't do c) wouldn't do
d) has never do
45.He turned ______________________ the job because the salary was very poor.
a) down
b) over
c) up
d) away
46.
______________________ he didn't do any work, he passed the exam.
a) Despite b) Unless
c) Although d) Because
47.I have no money Ieft. l'll have to ____________________ some out of the bank.
a) sign
b) demand c) fetch
d) draw
'
48.I wouldn t trust him if I were you. He's been In __________ prison 3 times.
a)
b) the
c) a
d) an
49.My train's gone, so can you ___________________________ tonight?
a) put me of
b) put me up
c) put me down
d) put me
by
50.This test ________________________________ at all.
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a)
wasn't interesting me
interest me

b) interested me

c) was interesting me

d) didn't

1. My name's Pam. What's ___________ name?

a) him
b) your
c) you
d) he
2. "Are you a teacher? ""Yes ___________________"
a) am so
b) I am it
c) I am
d) l'm
3. "Whose book is this?"
"It's __________________"
a) mine
b) your
c) to me
d) of you
4. There aren't _______________ French students in the school.
a) some
b) any
c) much
d) a little
5. "_______________ do you get to school?"
"By bus."
a) who
b)whose
c) how long d) how
6. What ________________________? She's having a bath.
a) does she do
b) does she c) is she doing
d) she's doing
7. He __________________ speak the language.
a) isn't
b) don't
c) no
d) doesn't
8. l've got a sister, but I ___________________ a brother.
a) no have got
b) haven't got
c) hasn't got d) don't get
9. I was ___________________ post office yesterday.
a) at
b) in
c) to the
d) at the
10.You come to school every day and so __________________
a) do I
b) am I
c) I do
d) I come
"
11."When _______________________ to work?"
At 8.00 every morning."
a) are you going b) you go
c) do you go d) you are going
12.________________ you have a good holiday last week?
a) Did
b) Do
c) Have
d) Had
13.________________ did you stay? In a hotel.
a) How long b) Where
c) When
d) Why
14.You _________________ smoke in the classroom.
a) mustn't to
b) must not do
c) don't
d) mustn't
15.I sing badly, but my mother sings _______________________.
a) well
b) good
c) goodly
d) badly
16.Excuse me. Where ___________________________?
I want to go to Twickenham.
a) this bus is going to
b) is this bus going to
c) this bus goes to. d)
did this bus go
17.French food is good, but Italian food is much ______________ so I always eat in Italian
restaurants.
a) more good
b) more better
c) worse
d) better
18.Hello, ________________ speak to David, please?
a) I can
b) Would I c) Could I
d) I could
19.I ________________________ the Queen in my life.
a) never saw
b) have never seen
c) never see d) am never seeing
20.We ____________________ anything to eat since yesterday.
a) haven't eaten b) didn't have
c) didn't eat d) haven't had
21.I __________________________ you. Please speak slowly.
a) am not understanding b) don't understand
c) understood
d) not
understand
22. "What _________________________________ ?" "Well, he's tall, dark and handsome."
a) is he for b) does he like
c) he's like d) is he like
23.While I _____________________________ breakfast, the phone rang.
a) was having
b) was having the c) was eating the d) am having
24.When she gets home, __________________ have a shower.
a) she
b) she's going
c) she would
d) she'll
25."Why are you so late? I _________________________ for ages."
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a) was waiting
b) waited
c) am waiting
26.I've been learning English ______________ I was 10,
a) from
b) during
c) for
d) since

d) have been waiting

27.Three weeks ________________ there was a bad fire here.

a) ago
b) before
c) Iast
d) gone
28.He gave ______________ a diamond ring.
a) to her
b) her
c) for her
d) at her
29.You came to Country College Iast year, ___________________ ?
a) you did b) did you c) you didn't d) didn't you
30.There were no seats Ieft, so I _____________________________.
a) must stand
b) need stand
c) must to stand d) had to stand
31.If _____________________ tomorrow, I'II stay at home.
a) it will rain
b) it rains
c) it's rain d) it rained
32.If I were you, I _________________________ smoking.
a) am going to stop
b) will stop c) would stop
d) won't. stop
33.He couldn't write to her because he _________________________ her address.
a) Iost
b) was Iosing
c) had Iost d) had been Iost
34.50m ____________________________ in bank robberies in England so far this year.
a) stolen
b) was stolen
c) were stolen
d) has been stolen
35.When I arrived, they asked me where _________________________.
a) I went
b) I had been
c) I was
d) I've gone
36.Would you mind _________________________ the window?
a) to close b) closing
c) to have closed d) having closed
37.By the end of the month they ____________________________ their course.
a) will have finished
b) finish
c) are finishing
d) will have been
finishing
38.Peter____________________________ the weekend shopping until he broke his leg.
a) used to be doing
b) used to do
c) used to doing
d) is used to
doing
39.l've got a terrible hangover. I wish I ___________________________ so much fast night.
a) didn't drink
b) don't drink
c) hadn't drunk
d) wouldn't
drink
40."Ive been _________________________:" shouted the man, as the thief ran away with his
money.
a) seized
b) stolen
c) robbed
d) taken
41.He suggested ______________________ to Brighton on Saturday.
a) to go
b) go
c) we going d) that we should go
42.Don't you remember her? She's the girl _______________________ at the party.
a) you met her
b) you met c) which you met d) you were meeting
43.That actress ________________________________ from Paris.
a) have all her dresses sent
b) has all her dresses sent
c) has all her dresses send
d) has send all her dresses
44.That girl is very lazy. She ________________________ her work.
a) is never doing b) won't do c) wouldn't do
d) has never do
45.He turned ______________________ the job because the salary was very poor.
a) down
b) over
c) up
d) away
46.
______________________ he didn't do any work, he passed the exam.
a) Despite b) Unless
c) Although d) Because
47.I have no money Ieft. l'll have to ____________________ some out of the bank.
a) sign
b) demand c) fetch
d) draw
48.I wouldn't trust him if I were you. He's been In __________ prison 3 times.
a)
b) the
c) a
d) an
49.My train's gone, so can you ___________________________ tonight?
a) put me of
b) put me up
c) put me down
d) put me
by
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PLACEMENT TEST

50.This test ________________________________ at all.

b)
wasn't interesting me
b) interested me
interest me

c) was interesting me

d) didn't

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