English Placement Test a) had

1) Did you ……… anywhere interesting last b) has had

weekend? c) has
a) go c) had had
b) going
7) This is the best tea I’ve ……… tasted.
c) was
a) never
d) went
b) ever
2) I’m afraid I ……… here for your birthday c) already
party.
d) still
a) have not to be

b) am not being 8) My girlfriend ……… born on the 2nd of

September 1984.
c) will be not
a) is
d) can't be
b) was
3) How ……… are you? c) had
a) high d) has been
b) wide
9) In life ……… can make a mistake; we’re
c) long all human.
d) heavy a) anyone

b) some people
4) How long ……… married?
c) not anybody
a) have you been
d) someone
b) are you

c) have you 10) If he ……… about it, I’m sure he’d help.
d) been a) had know

b) knew
5) They ……… go to the cinema
c) has known
a) tomorrow
d) knows
b) much

c) rare 10) They said they ……… come, but they

didn’t.
d) seldom
a) can
6) He hasn’t played since he ……… the
b) will
accident.
c) may

d) might
 c) you come
11) They were ……… hard questions that I
had no chance. d) you to come
a) so
17) These bottles ……… of plastic.
b) some
a) are making
c) such
b) are make
d) quite
c) are made
12) I don't have a cent to give you. I ...... d) made are
bought a new computer.
a) just buy 18) Do you know where ……… ?

b) had just bought a) did I put the keys

c) 've just b) put I the keys

d) soon will c) I put the keys

d) I the keys put

13) It's all right, we ……… hurry. We have
plenty of time. 19) Magda knows a lot about monsters, but
a) mustn't she ……… a live one.

b) shouldn't a) doesn't ever see

c) can't b) hasn't ever seen

d) needn't c) hasn't ever saw

d) didn't ever see

14) You have a terrible fever! ……… call a
doctor? 20) We wash the curtains ……… year.
a) Shall I a) three times a
b) Do I b) once
c) Must I c) three every
d) Will I d) every couple

15) Joanna looks ……… in her new dress. 21) The loudspeakers won't work unless
a) nice you ……… those cables.

b) nicely a) connected

c) like nice b) connect

d) such nice c) don't connect

d) can't connect
16) Mr Haines wants ……… to his office.
a) that you come

b) you come to
22) You should give ……… . 28) I made one or two mistakes, but ………
of my answers were correct.
a) to your mother this letter
a) much
b) this letter your mother
b) most
c) letter this to your mother
c) more
d) this letter to your mother
d) few
23) Hania has got two children, ....... ?
29) You can't cross the road when the light
a) hasn't she ……… red.
b) has she got a) 'll be
c) has she b) was
d) haven't she c) were

24) Let's think ……… something nice. d) is

a) after 30) I have a problem. ……… help me

b) about please?

c) for a) Could you

d) to b) Should you

c) Were you able to

25) A Jaguar is ……… than a Fiat.
d) Will you able to
a) more expensive

b) expensiver 31) Our neighbour is ……… to Ireland.

c) much expensive a) going travel

d) expensive b) going to travelling

c) go
26) The TV's too loud. Please, ……… .
d) going to travel
a) it turn down

b) turn it up 32) Do penguins fly? No, they ……… .

c) turn it down a) aren't

d) turn down it b) haven't

c) don't
27) It's a pity you ……… here last night.
d) won't
a) weren't

b) aren't

c) 'll not be

d) 'd not be
33) This is ……… story.
c) theirs
a) a very interesting
d) their
b) very an interesting
55) Have you had ……… to eat?
c) very interesting
a) too many
d) very interested
b) some more
50) Simon can't ……… to you now. He's
busy. c) to many

a) talked d) enough

b) to talk 56) I ……… my boyfriend since Christmas.

c) talking a) didn't see
d) talk b) haven't seen

51) Have they finished working yet? I don't c) don't see

think ……… . d) hasn't seen
a) it
57) Who was the woman ……… ?
b) this
a) spoke to you
c) so
b) that you were speaking to
d) that
c) that you spoke
52) Somebody stole his wallet so he ……… d) that you were speaked to
money from a friend.
a) lent 58) Is ……… than his father?

b) earned a) Matt taller

c) borrowed b) taller Matt

d) lended c) Matt more tall

d) Matt as tall as
53) We must go now. Call the waitress and
ask for the ……… .
59) She was 29 on her birthday, ………
a) bill she?

b) invoice a) didn't

c) price b) hadn't

d) cost c) hasn't

d) wasn't
54) He's a friend of ……… .
a) them 60) ……… is it from here to Berlin?

b) theres
 a) How long way c) two

b) How long d) a

c) How far
66) Would you like some more tea? There's
d) How many still ……… left.
a) few
61) Good ……… ! I hope you get the job.
b) a few
a) chance
c) a little
b) fortune
d) little
c) luck

d) wish 67) She didn't want the job, ……… .

a) however well paid was it
62) The doctor has told her that she must
give ……… drinking. b) however well paid it was

a) from c) for how good pay might it be

b) to d) however good pay it was

c) off
68) He has been ……… for armed robbery.
d) up
a) blamed

63) There was a lot of noise so I didn't b) accused

understand what she was ……… .
c) charged
a) saying
d) arrested
b) telling
69) The financial director ……… for almost
c) speaking
an hour.
d) talking
a) kept us to wait

64) I ……… drink beer than wine. b) kept us waiting

a) would like more c) made us to wait

b) prefer d) made us waiting

c) had better
70) I've often ……… at the Wiejce Palace
d) would rather Hotel.
a) stayed
65) I gave her ……… earrings for
Christmas. b) sleeped

a) a pair of c) remained

b) a set of d) rested

71) I didn't realise that the coffee shop was

……… the other side of the road.
 a) by c) punished

b) for d) arrested

c) on
77) They had to leave the flat because they
d) in couldn't pay the ……… .
a) fare
72) We have ……… for a receptionist but
haven't appointed anyone yet. b) hire

a) advertised c) rent

b) announced d) salary

c) advised
78) She ……… at me and then turned away.
d) noticed
a) viewed
73) She's very beautiful but that kind of b) regarded
woman doesn't ……… to me.
c) responded
a) fancy
d) glanced
b) appeal
79) The book shop rang ……… that the
c) attract
dictionary you ordered has arrived.
d) turn on
a) to say
74) The language school that I attend is 20 b) to tell
kilometres ……… .
c) for saying
a) far
d) for telling
b) away
80) If he hadn't drunk so much, he ………
c) distance
sick.
d) long
a) didn't feel
75) "I'm going to the cinema on Saturday." b) wouldn't feel
"So ……… ."
c) hadn't felt
a) I am
d) hasn't felt
b) do I
81) Maria has two sisters, but she doesn't
c) I do
speak to ……… of them.
d) am I
a) both
76) They ……… him of scratching the car. b) any

a) blamed c) either

b) accused d) neither

82) Hubert is an uncle of ……… .

 a) Kim
88) Do you think I should move to Ireland?
b) Kims You shouldn't do anything ……… you think
it's the right thing to do.
c) Kim's
a) when
d) Kims'
b) unless
83) We discussed the house plans ……… c) in case
our way to the shops.
d) if
a) by

b) on 89) We can finish the rest of the eggs for

……… .
c) in
a) a breakfast
d) to
b) the breakfast
84) George goes to ……… by car. c) breakfast
a) a work d) a breakfasts
b) the work
90) If she doesn't ……… my sight at once,
c) an work I'll scream!
d) work a) go out from

85) Have you found a job ……… ? b) go off

a) soon c) get away from

b) still d) get out of

c) longer

d) yet

86) My boots are dirty. I'd better take them

……… before I come in.
a) off

b) away

c) on

d) up

87) What did the man say ……… ?

a) at you

b) to you

c) for you

d) you