Focus 2 Placement Test

Name: __________________________________ 20 We went to Spain __ plane and then rented a

Class: __________________________________ car.
A by B on C in D with
Total: _________/100
21 I __ never seen a coral reef. I'd love to go
diving one day.
A didn't B haven't C did D have
1 How do you usually __ your evenings?
22 I can't eat now. I've __ had dinner.
A spend B do C have D make
A yet B never C just D ever
2 We __ have English lessons on Friday.
23 Our organisation is trying hard to __ the local
A don't B aren't C doesn't D haven't
environment.
3 __ your parents like pop music?
A destroy B pollute C protect D plant
A Are B Do C Does D Is
24 What __ like when temperatures rise by 2˚C?
4 Shall I __ a snack for you?
A the world will B the world will be
A do B cook C make D serve
C will the world D will the world be
5 Are there __ cheap hotels near the beach?
25 I'm __ play tennis with you again. You're too
Aa B any C some D much
good!
6 In my opinion, __ camping holidays are always
A not going B not go to
great fun.
C not going to D won't
A the Ba CØ D any
26 Whenever I see her, she smiles all the time.
7 Bob's looking for a part-time __, three mornings
She’s very __.
a week.
A caring B cheerful C sensible D generous
A job B work C salary D pay
27 I’ve never seen him laugh. He always looks so __.
8 We __ a film at the moment but it's nearly
A selfish B popular
finished.
C polite D miserable
A watch B are watching
28 Don’t trust him! He’s __.
C watching D is watching
A independent B outgoing
9 I usually __ football on Saturdays.
C wise D dishonest
A 'm playing B do play C play D 's playing
29 ‘Who does Ben sit next to?’ __
10 My brother __ to play the guitar at the
A Yes, he does. B Tom does.
moment.
C Tom. D Tom sits.
A learns B does learn C 'm learning D 's learning
30 How can Joe afford __ a new laptop?
11 Penelope isn't shy. She's really __.
A buying B buy C buys D to buy
A kind B negative C serious D confident
31 Sam doesn’t mind __ a bit longer.
12 Kate's hair is __ than Emily's.
A waits B waiting C wait D to wait
A more long B longer C long D longest
32 The __ is too small. I can’t see what’s on it.
13 My grandfather __ have to pay for the bus. Old
A password B browser C screen D desktop
people can travel for free.
33 Do you __ any celebrities on Twitter?
A don't B mustn't C isn't D doesn't
A see B update C collect D follow
14 Do you usually __ well in your exams?
34 What were you doing when you __ the text?
A get B be C pass D do
A were getting B got C get D getting
15 You __ use your mobile phone in class. The
35 What time     you go to bed last night?
teachers don't allow it.
A were B had C went D did
A mustn't B must C have to D don't have to
36 Apollo 11     on the Moon in 1969.
16 My cousin __ swim when he was two years old.
A landed B did landed C has landed
A can B did C could D was
D was landing
17 We played __ for three hours yesterday.
37 __ your parents use to have mobile phones
A cycling B volleyball C karate D sailing
when they were younger?
18 I __ swimming yesterday.
A Were B Are C Did D Do
A did go B go C went D did went
38 Jackie didn’t __ to like coffee, but she loves it
19 What activities __ on the summer camp?
now.
A you have done B you did
A use B using C used D uses
C did you do D you do

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39 The plot was so      I couldn’t stop thinking how 59 Nurses often      shifts.
it’s going to end. A make B are C earn D do
A embarrassing B predictable 60 If I      enough money, I’d go round the world.
C engaging D disappointing A have B will have C would have D had
40 They’re showing the first      of a new sitcom 61 I      in a big house if I were rich!
tonight. A live B will live C would live D lived
A scene B episode C act D chapter 62 Everything’s free, so you      bring any money.
41 Is London      as Beijing? A have to B can’t C needn’t D must
A big B as big C more big D bigger 63 The concert starts at eight and you      be late!
42 That was      film I’ve ever seen. A mustn’t B don’t have to C need to D have to
A funniest B funnier 64 My sister always picks up a(n) __. Whenever I
C most funny D the funniest go shopping with her, she finds something very
43 Jenny is only eighteen but she’s      written two cheap.
plays. A offer B shop C bargain D brand
A yet B ever C never D already 65 I took the jumper back to the shop and got     .
44 Ouch! I’ve     cut my finger. A a refund B a receipt C an offer D a sale
A already B yet C just D ever 66 Students      a lot of homework every day.
45 Can you help me? I’m not      to reach this shelf. A give B are given C given D gave
A too tall B too much tall 67 Oh no! My bike     !
C tall enough D enough tall A ’s been stolen B be stolen
46 Our house hasn’t got any stairs. It’s     . C stolen D been stolen
A a bungalow B detached 68 There are      biscuits here – would you like one?
C a cottage D terraced A any B a few C much D lots
47 Please don’t      any noise. I’m trying to sleep! 69 I’m going to stop buying shoes because I’ve got
A do B make C get D put already.
48 I’ve had this bike     . A too many B too much C very little D lot
A two months ago B since two months 70 You’ll      over this headache soon stop.
C for two months D two months long A suffer B recover C get D take
49 Joe’s lived in that flat since     . 71 You should work out every day to      fit.
A a month B a long time C 2012 D two years A make B take C keep D work
50 Harry      to the dentist’s tomorrow. His 72 Before Joe came to this school, he      French.
appointment is at ten. A hasn’t studied B hadn’t studied
A goes B ’s going C will go D ’s going to go C didn’t study D wasn’t studying
51 I      you later if you like. 73 I phoned the ticket office but it      closed.
A ’m helping B ’ll help A has already B already
C ’m going to help D help C is already D had already
52 We have to study Maths. It’s     . 74 Rob said he      the film before.
A demanding B literate C flexible D compulsory A didn’t see B hasn’t seen
53 Students have to pay tuition     . C doesn’t see D hadn’t seen
A costs B expenses C fees D prices 75 May told me that she      for a bus.
54 If we     , we’ll catch the bus. A is waiting B was waiting C waits D waiting
A to hurry B hurry C are hurrying D will hurry 76 It’s important to feel comfortable in your own     .
55 You      your exams if you don’t do any work. A skin B face C appearance D fashion
A won’t pass B aren’t passing 77 I      to go out today.
C didn’t pass D don’t pass A ’m not wanting B don’t want
56 They’re the people      are going to Australia. C not want D haven’t wanted
A where B who C which D– 78 I’m sorry I’m late. How long     ?
57 We’ve got a sofa      is also a bed. A have you waited B do you wait
A which B who C where D– C have you been waiting D are you waiting
58 I get three weeks’      holiday a year. 79 The athletes are out on the __.
A pay B paid C paying D pays A course B court C track D pitch

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80 I      when I suddenly felt a pain in my leg.

A swam B have been swimming
C was swimming D had swum
81 Our teacher makes      homework every day.
A us to do B we do C us do D us doing
82 I don’t mind      the party.
A missing B I missed C to miss D miss
83 I      my bus so I had to wait for the next one.
A caught B lost C missed D dropped
84 The train      yet. It’s only 3.25 pm.
A will have left B might have left
C can’t have left D mustn’t have left
85 This      be a beautiful, unspoilt resort.
A did B would C used to D used
86 These biscuits are     ! I won’t eat them.
A ripe B stale C delicious D crunchy
87 The milk will go sour unless you      it in the
fridge.
A will put B won’t put C don’t put D put
88 This time tomorrow, we’ll      by the sea.
A sit B have sat C be sitting D have been sitting
89 The Carpathians are a mountain      in Europe.
A range B group C top D link
90      electricity can be produced naturally.
AA B An C The D–
91 My uncle,      wife is Canadian, lives in Toronto.
A who B which C whose D that
92 Mind you don’t      yourself on the hot pan.
A scratch B bruise C burn D cut
93 If only I      on holiday.
A was B am C would be D have been
94 If you hadn’t talked during the exam, the
teacher wouldn’t      you to leave.
A tell B had told C have told D told
95 It’s a very popular programme, with over 2
million     .
A viewers B producers C panels D scripts
96 He told me that there      an accident the day
before.
A has been B was C had been D is
97 She asked me where      going.
A was I B I was C I am D am I
98 Two men broke into the bank and      all the
money!
A stole B mugged C burgled D robbed
99 Be careful, we      by those two men over there.
A are watching B have watched
C are watched D are being watched
100 Have you      your eyes checked?
A made B done C had D been
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