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Pre-intermediate – Intermediate Placement Test

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0 What are you ___ about?

a) think b) thinking c) thought d) to think

1 I live in Manchester but now I am ___ with my aunt in London.

a) stay b) to stay c) staying d) stays

2 How often ___ to the cinema?

a) are you go b) do you go c) are you going d) you go

3 Come in! I ___ .

a) ’m not sleeping b) don’t sleep c) not to sleep d) sleeping

4 He ___ spaghetti.
a) not likes b) don’t like c) doesn’t like d) isn’t liking

5 Why don’t we ___ a party?

a) have b) make c) meet d) get

6 ___ much money have you got?

a) What b) How c) Which d) Where

7 It was a busy day at the office but Sheila and Bruce ___ tired at all.
a) was b) wasn’t c) were d) weren’t

8 When I was young, Michael Jackson ___ my favourite pop star.

a) is b) are c) was d) were

9 Who ___ at the café yesterday?

a) you met b) you were meeting c) did you meet d) to meet

10 What ___ when they arrived?

a) did you b) were you doing c) you did d) you were doing

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11 I’m wearing silver ___ today.
a) earrings b) piercing c) belt d) scarf

12 In my opinion, Beethoven ___ the best classical music.

a) discovered b) invented c) composed d) led

13 Travelling on foot is ___ than going by car.

a) slow b) slower c) more slower d) slowly

14 I like your room very much. It’s the ___ room I have ever seen.
a) more tidiest b) tidier c) tidiest d) most tidier

15 He looks weird. I think he’s got ___ piercings.

a) too much b) too many c) not enough d) not too many

16 Do you think we can buy this camera? – Yes, we have ___ money.
a) too many b) enough c) not enough d) too much

17 She looks great for her new job! Look at her ___ dress!
a) casual b) straight c) dyed d) smart

18 I ___ to be a vet when I grow up.

a) planning b) would like c) like d) going to

19 What ___ to do in the future?

a) want you b) you planning c) would like d) are you going

20 I can’t stand ___ exams. I’m always really nervous.

a) take b) taking c) to take d) took

21 He learnt ___ a computer two years ago.

a) use b) using c) to use d) used

22 Please can you ___ the application form for this job?
a) write in b) offer in c) earn in d) fill in

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23 There are boys and girls in my school. It is a ___ school.
a) compulsory b) mixed c) private d) single-sex

24 Don’t sit in front of the TV for so long! You ___ move around more!
a) should b) shouldn’t c) must d) mustn’t

25 Mark gets bad marks all the time! He ___ study harder! It’s very important!
a) have b) must c) can d) do

26 I like ___ Italian food.

a) a b) an c) the d) –

27 I usually take two sandwiches and ___ orange to work.

a) a b) an c) the d) –

28 I bought three ___ of chocolate yesterday and I ate them all!

a) pieces b) cartons c) bars d) bowls

29 I am very thirsty. Can I have ___ lemonade, please?

a) a loaf of b) a can of c) a box of d) a packet of

30 Children are ___ to take toys to school!

a) can’t b) don’t have to c) not allowed d) shouldn’t

31 You ___ play computer games this evening if you clean your room first.
a) should b) must c) have to d) can

32 When Jake was five, he ___ allowed to stay up late.

a) couldn’t b) wasn’t c) didn’t d) didn’t have to

33 At primary school, we ___ play ball games at playtime.

a) weren’t allowed b) had c) could d) cannot

34 It’s important to ___ with people.

a) go wrong b) take notice c) have an argument d) get on well

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35 In your family, who ___ ? I mean who is the laziest one?
a) does the hovering b) does nothing
c) makes the most mess d) makes the most phone calls

36 Next weekend, we ___ to Mexico City.

a) drive b) are driving c) driving d) to drive

37 My sister ___ to our end-of-semester party tonight.

a) isn’t coming b) doesn’t come c) didn’t come d) wasn’t coming

38 The weather will definitely change at the weekend. It ___ be sunny any more.
a) can’t b) isn’t c) won’t d) shouldn’t

39 Scientists believe that very soon we ___ to live in space.

a) can b) might c) will be able d) may

40 I feel awful! I don’t want to look at food! I think I’ve got ___ .
a) sunburnt b) delicious food c) traffic jam d) food poisoning

41 When your flight does not leave on time, ___ .

a) your plane takes off b) your flight is delayed
c) you get off the plane d) you check in your luggage

42 Have you ___ ridden a horse?

a) never b) yet c) just d) ever

43 We have already ___ three games.

a) win b) beat c) won d) beaten

44 Have you ___ somebody famous?

a) ever meet b) never met c) ever met d) never meet

45 They ___ rock climbing.

a) never done b) has never done c) have never done d) never have done

46 The player who plays against your team is your ___ .

a) substitute b) trainer c) glove d) opponent

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47 The thing you use to hit the ball in table tennis is called ___ .
a) a rink b) a bat c) a net d) a stick

48 A restaurant is a place ___ you eat food.

a) that b) who c) which d) where

49 A.G. Bell is the man ___ invented the telephone.

a) which b) who c) when d) what

50 If Stuart ___ to use his camera, he will have to put in some batteries first.
a) want b) wants c) will want d) is wanting

51 When the parents meet next week, they ___ this situation.
a) discuss b) are discussing c) will discuss d) to discuss

52 You can leave a message if he’s got ___ .

a) a remote control b) an answering machine
c) a charger d) a battery

53 If you want to start a machine, first ___ .

a) select it from the menu b) record a message
c) switch it on d) set the time

54 I ___ really scared of heavy storms when I was a little girl.

a) was used to b) could be c) used to be d) was using

55 What’s happened to Josh? His room ___ be this tidy!

a) didn’t use to b) used not to c) to be used to d) did it use to

56 I’ve known Jane ___ ten years.

a) for b) ago c) since d) ever

57 I haven’t seen him ___ last summer.

a) for b) ago c) since d) ever

58 On holidays we saw where the ___ runs into the sea.

a) lake b) ocean c) wave d) river

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59 There are a lot of ___ on the road because of the heavy rain.
a) floods b) melting ice c) hurricanes d) droughts

60 Most films ___ by big studios these days.

a) make b) made c) are made d) to make

61 Have you heard the news? All the tickets ___ out yesterday!
a) have been sold b) were sold c) was sold d) be sold

62 My favourite book ___ by C.S. Lewis.

a) was written b) wrote c) are written d) has written

63 Has the story ___ into a film?

a) made b) be made c) was made d) been made

64 I hate reading ___ . They are too long.

a) short stories b) comics c) novels d) blogs

65 The latest Baz Luhrmann film Australia ___ Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman.
a) sets b) directs c) dubs d) stars

66 If music was cheaper, I ___ for it.

a) pay b) paid c) will pay d) would pay

67 If you ___ so many mistakes, you would pass the test.

a) won’t make b) don’t make c) didn’t make d) wouldn’t make

68 He told me ___ quiet.

a) be b) to be c) was d) being

69 She asked them ___ their friends the secret.

a) to not tell b) not tell c) not to tell d) to tell not

70 Don’t ___ me! I didn’t do it!

a) commit b) protect c) blame d) get hurt

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71 Why ___ it is a good idea to go there?
a) are you thinking b) do you think c) think you d) you will think

72 Ann can’t answer the phone. She ___ a shower.

a) has b) have c) is going to have d) is having

73 Thomas, are you doing homework? – Yes, I ___ about my History project.
a) think b) ’m thinking c) to think d) thinking

74 This is the man ___ son won the sailing competition in July.
a) which b) that c) whose d) what

75 ___ John recently?

a) Did you see b) Have you seen c) Were you seeing d) Will you see

76 You’ve been playing really well. You ___ the match again.
a) had b) lost c) won d) kept

77 I met Stuart finally. – What ___ like?

a) does he look b) is he looking c) he does d) has he

78 Sue is 1.17 metres tall and Jill is 1.80 metres tall. Jill is ___ taller than Sue.
a) by far b) little c) much d) more

79 I am like my father. I am very ___ to him.

a) different b) similar c) the same d) like

80 I’ve got to be on time. I ___ be late.

a) mustn’t b) don’t have to c) am not allowed d) couldn’t

81 My mum ___ me do my homework immediately when I return from school.

a) to make b) make c) made d) makes

82 ___ me invite some friends home next Saturday, Mum?

a) Do you let b) Will you let c) Have you let d) Did you let

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83 Please, come back home as soon as it ___ to rain.
a) start b) starts c) will start d) is starting

84 Look at the grey clouds in the sky. It ___ .

a) is rain b) is going to rain c) will rain d) rains

85 I’ll phone him after I ___ back from work.

a) comes b) come c) will come d) coming

86 The film is going to start in a minute. Why don’t you switch the TV ___ ?
a) up b) off c) on d) down

87 I’ve been reading this book for the last few weeks, and I still ___ it.
a) don’t finish b) not finished c) haven’t finished d) didn’t finish

88 I last went to the theatre three months ___ .

a) for b) since c) just d) ago

89 Ed ___ for J&J Company since 1997.

a) has been working b) was working
c) is working d) worked

90 I look terrible. I need to ___ .

a) cut it b) have cut my hair
c) have my hair cut d) have to cut

91 I won’t feel safe until the thieves ___ .

a) are caught b) will catch c) will be caught d) catch

92 Who ___ by?

a) Guernica painted b) was Guernica painted
c) painted Guernica d) did paint Guernica

93 What ___ if you won a lottery?

a) will you do b) do you do c) did you do d) would you do

94 I always get a ‘D’ in Maths tests. I wish I ___ a ‘B’.

a) could get b) will get c) get d) have got

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95 When he arrived at the station he realised that he ___ his train ticket at home.
a) left b) has left c) would leave d) had left

96 ‘Do you want to go?’ he asked. – He asked me ___ .

a) do I go b) if I want to go. c) if I wanted to go d) do I want to go

97 ‘What are you doing?’ he shouted. – He asked me what ___ .

a) I did b) I was doing c) was I doing d) did I do

98 He’s not at home. He ___ earlier.

a) must leave b) must has left c) must have left d) must had left

99 We are the best class in the school and our teacher is very ___ us.
a) sympathetic to b) interested in c) positive of d) proud of

100 If I had known about the accident, I ___ you.

a) would help b) would have help
c) would have helped d) would have been helped

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