English Placement Test

Name ______________________________________________ Score: __________ Level: __________

Choose the best answer. If you do not know the answer, leave it blank.

PART A

15 Have you got a pen? Yes, I ___.

1 _____ name is Robert. a) am b) have c) got
a) Me b) I c) My
16 Do you mind if I come too?
2 They_____ from Spain. a) I don’t know if I can b) That’s ok. c) I’d like to.
a) is b) are c) do
17 They_____ at home yesterday.
3 _____ are you from? a) was b) are c) were
a) What b) Who c) Where
18 I_____ there when I was a child.
a) lived b) living c) live
4 A: What do you do?
B: I’m _____ ice-cream taster.
a) the b) a c) an 19 He didn’t_____ glasses.
a) put b) wear c) take
5 Peter _____ at seven o’clock.
a) goes up b) gets c) gets up 20 The restaurant was _____ busy.
a) very b) a lot c) many
6 _____ you like this DVD?
a) Are b) Have c) Do 21 Do you like the red_____?
a) it b) that c) one
7 We_____ live in a flat.
a) don’t b) hasn’t c) doesn’t 22 He_____ to Brazil on business.
a) go b) goes c) went
8 Who gave you this book, Lucy?
a) I bought it b) my uncle’s c) for my birthday 23 Yesterday was the_____ of April.
a) third b) three c) day three
9 _____ he play tennis?
a) Where b) Does c) Do 24 Lily says she is happy at school, but she I complaining.
a) never b) sometimes c) always
10 Have you_____ a car?
a) any b) have c) got 25 I_____ play football at the weekend.
a) usually b) use c) usual
11 We don’t have _____ butter.
a) a b) any c) got 26 I_____ in an armchair at the moment.
a) sitting b) ‘m sitting c) sit
12 _____ some money here.
a) There’re b) There c) There’s 27 My brother is older_____ me.
a) then b) that c) than
13 We_____ got a garage.
a) haven’t b) hasn’t c) don’t 28 Their car is_____ biggest on the road.
a) than b) this c) the
14 Those shoes are very _____.
a) expensive b) a lot c) cost
29 It’s the_____ interesting of his films. 40 Are you_____ for one or two weeks?
a) more b) much c) most a) staying b) stayed c) stay

30 The phone’s ringing: _____ answer it.

41 Stephen_____ to visit his parents.
a) I’ll b) I c) will
a) will b) going c) is going

31 Do you classical or rock music?

42 I don’t_____ getting up early.
a) rather b) prefer c) more
a) like to b) want c) enjoy

32 He has_____ breakfast.
43 We_____ like to see the mountains.
a) ate b) eaten c) eat
a) would b) will c) are

33 The_____ have seen it before.

44 They_____ ever check their e-mails.
a) childs b) child c) children
a) hard b) harder c) hardly
34 I’ve never met an actor_____.
45 They won’t come, _____ they?
a) before b) already c) after
a) won’t b) come c) will

35 _____ is very good exercise.

46 He_____ know how to spell it.
a) Swim b) To swim c) Swimming
a) doesn’t b) hasn’t c) don’t

36 Have you_____ been abroad?

47 Carla_____ to the radio all morning.
a) always b) ever c) soon
a) listening b) heard c) listened

37 I can’t_____ another language.

48 They_____ come to the cinema with us.
a) speaking b) speak c) to speak
a) doesn’t b) not c) didn’t

38 They_____ pay for the tickets.

49 A: I like this song. B: _____ do I.
a) haven’t to b) don’t have c) don’t have to
a) Either b) So c) Neither

39 _____ old is their car? 50, We_____ them at eight o’clock.

a) What b) When c) How a) meet b) ‘re meet c) ‘re meeting

PART B

51 They are going _____ in America next month. 56 Can you tell me the way _____?
a) to be b) will be c) be a) to the bank b) is the bankc) of the bank

52 This is the cinema _____ we saw the film.

57 Do you know what _____?
a) which b) that c) where
a) time is it b) time is c) time it is
53. When you come to my house, _____ your camera
with you. 58 Were you _____ to open the door?
a) take b) bring c) get a) could b) can c) able

54 I’m _____ when I’m with you. 59. Everybody _____ wear a seat belt in the car.
a) must b) mustn’t c) have to
a) happyer b) happier than c) happier
60. Tom has lived in this town _____ three years.
55 This is _____ than I thought. a) since b) from c) for
a) badder b) worse c) worst
61 We _____ work in that factory. 78 The problem was _____ solved.
a) use to b) were c) used to a) easy b) easy to c) easily

62 I think it _____ be sunny tomorrow. 79. It was a difficult journey, but I _____ get home.
a) will probably b) probably c) will to a) at last b) managed to c) was

63 He _____ like his brother. 80 We had not _____ heard the news.
a) look b) isn’t c) isn’t look a) already b) always c) yet

64 _____ does your boyfriend look like? 81 We arrived at the station, but the bus
a) How b) What c) Why _____ earlier.
a) has left b) had leave c) had left
65 I’ve got _____ many problems.
a) too b) enough c) really 82 We can _____ walk or go by car.
a) rather b) either c) neither
66. If we get up in time, _____ the train. a) we
caught b) we’d catch c) we’ll catch 83. If I _____ enough money, I’d buy a new car.
a) had b) would c) did
67. They _____ to go to France for a year.
a) deciding b) decided c) to decide 84 It _____ correctly.
a) hasn’t done b) hasn’t been done c) not been done
68 I’m working _____ to pass my exam.
a) hardly b) much c) hard 85 The accident wouldn’t have happened if you
had been more ____.
69 I’m writing _____ ask you to explain. a) careful b) carefully c) caring
a) for b) in order to c) because
86. It _____ be possible some time in the future.
70. He said that most problems ____ by teenagers. a) can b) hope c) may
a) caused b) were caused c) were
87. Schools then __ having more children in the class.
causing
a) was used to b) were used to c) were use to

71 What _____ to do at the weekend? 88. We _____ to go to work at six in the morning.
a) are you likingb) do you like c) like you a) must b) would c) had

72 Football _____ in most countries. 89. They _____ an old photograph of the place.
a) plays b) is played c) is playing a) came up b) came across c) came into

73 Who was ___ the door? 90 I _____ I had been able to meet her.
a) hope b) want c) wish
a) at b) on c) in

91 We’ll have taken our exams _____ this time next month.
74 We _____ lunch when you telephoned. a) by b) on c) during
a) had b) were having c) are having
92 I will do badly in my work _____ try harder.
75 Your work is _____ better. a) if I’m not b) if I haven’t c) if I don’t
a) being b) doing c) getting

76. She could play the piano _____ she could walk.
a) while b) as well c) before

77 The train was cancelled, so we _____.

a) couldn’t go b) didn’t went c) mustn’t go
93. I _____ wasted my time when I was at university. 97. The solution had been found _____ we hadn’t realized it.
a) shouldn’t b) ought not to c) shouldn’t have a) however b) therefore c) although

94. This is going to be my chance to_____ any 98. 8She _____ what I had been doing for all tha time.
difficulties. a) asked to me b) asked for me c) asked me
a) repair b) sort out c) improve
99. They_____ heard us coming, for we were making a lot of
95 It was difficult at first, but I soon ___it. noise.
a) got used to b) get used to c) changed to a) must have b) must c) might

96. How did you manage to cook_____ a good 100 He_____ to help me with the decorating.
meal? a) suggested b) offered c) invited
a) so b) that c) such

PART C: Write about yourself:

 How old are you?

 What do you do?
 What are you like?
 What are your hobbies and interests?
 Why do you want to study English?

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