Test grila : English Language Placement Test

English Quiz
1. We ... very hungry.
X

are
is
am
isn't

2. __________ has long hair.

X She
We
I
They
3. 21
Twelve
X Twenty-one
Twenty
Two
4. __________ book is this?
Who
X How
Why
Whose
5. Is this your bike?
X Yes, it is
Yes, I am
No were no
Yes please
6. Where are my gloves?

It is in the bag
No, it isnt
X Theyre on the table
Yes, they are
7. _____? Im John
Where are you?
X Who are you?
When are you?
How are you?
8. Whose sunglasses are these?
It is Barrys
They of Barry
Barry has them
X Theyre Barrys
9. Whats your favourite sport?
Best is football
X I like football best
Football is better
I play football
10. What do you do?
X Im fine, thanks
I am reading a book
I am teacher
Yes, I do
11. Where do you work?
X In a school
On Saturdays
Yesterday
Twice a week
12. Juan is very tall. Hes the ___ boy in the class.
X Taller

Big
Tall
Tallest
13. Victor doesnt have ____ brothers.
some
no
X any
much
14. Claires mother is____cook in the family
X the best
better
really good
most
15. Every Saturday Paul_____ to a football match.
is going
went
goes
X go
16. Juan Carlos comes from ____ big city in Spain
an
the
Xa
17. What did Marie eat for dinner?
X She eats a salad
She ate a salad
Shes eating a salad
No, she didnt
18. _____ ? The football match.
What was on TV last night?
Did you like it?

How long did it last?

X Who did you see?
19. Over two thousand people work here,_____ ?
do they?
dont they?
arent we?
dont we?
20. You enjoyed your holiday in Greece,___?
didnt you?
will you?
dont you?
arent you?
21. What were you doing on Saturday morning?
I was taking the dogs for a walk
Ill take the dogs for a walk
X I take the dogs for a walk
I am taking the dogs for a walk
22. How long does the journey last?
It has lasted 6 hours
It lasted more than 17 hours
No, it will be first
X It lasts about 17 hours
23. Did you use to have dancing lessons?
X Yes, I do
Yes, I danced
Yes, I did
Yes, I am
24. When was the Brazilian drum concert?
It isnt today!
No, I wasnt!

It was on Saturday evening

X Its on Saturday evening
25. Its freezing out there, you ___ wear a coat.
can
shouldnt
will
should
26. ___ car parks open at 3:00am?
What
How many
How much
That
27. Not many people know ____ Cardiff used to be a Roman settlement.
which
who
whom
that
28. Congratulations, youve won one million Euros. If I were you, I ____ invest the money for
the future.
X can
could
must
should
29. It sounds great! I have a brochure from the Tourist Information office _____
me all about it.
X tells
telling
told
saying
30. This book was written 150 years ____
ago since

long
X time
31. Thanks for ____ to be interviewed for the Gazette, Mr Smith.
agreed
agreeing
arguing
X agree
32. Is it true that you ____ here in London?
X are born
have been born
was born
were born
33. If I ____ known you were coming, I should have made some dinner.
X have
had
were
was
34. Alia cant come this evening, shes looking ____ her little sister.
after
for
X at
in
35. He doesnt like _____ of it. It was a long time ago.
reminding
to be reminded
X to remember
remembering
36. The food in that new restaurant was so awful that I ___ eat it.
X cant
mustnt
couldnt

shouldnt
37. This year our company is expected to ____ 1.4 million before tax.
make
X do
win
profit
38. ____ being in pain, Charles was not admitted to hospital.
X Because of
Although
However
Despite
39. For the past decade parents have been _____ with information about nutrition in the press
and on television.
X bombarded
beaten
beaten
bloated
40. I think I ought to try somewhere else, I dont like _____ of these.
both
either
neither
some
41. Before your exam yesterday, you ____ really nervous!
X must be
must have been
should have been
will be
42. If you had told me that you had already been to Egypt, I wouldnt ____ the holiday in Cairo
book
had booked

have booked
X ever book