Name : __________________________________

Total English Placement Test

| PART A :
Choose the best answer. Circle it. If you do not know the answer, leave it blank.

1 _____ you like this DVD?

a) Are b) Have c) Do
2 We _____ live in a flat.
a) don’t b) hasn’t c) doesn’t
3 Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, _____
a) Saturday b) Tuesday c) Monday
4 _____ he play tennis?
a) Where b) Does c) Do
5 Have you _____ a car?
a) any b) have c) got
6 _____ name is Robert.
a) Me b) I c) My
7 They _____ from Spain.
a) is b) are c) do
8 _____ are you from?
a) What b) Who c) Where
9 What do you do? I’m _____ student.
a) the b) a c) an
10 Peter _____ at seven o’clock.
a) goes up b) gets c) gets up
11 It is a busy, _____ city.
a) traffic b) quite c) noisy
12 They _____ at home yesterday.
a) was b) are c) were
13 I _____ there for a long time.
a) lived b) living c) live
14 He didn’t _____ glasses.
a) put b) wear c) take
15 The restaurant was _____ busy.
a) very b) a lot c) many
16 We don’t have _____ butter.
a) a b) any c) got
17 _____ some money here.
a) There’re b) There c) There’s
18 We _____ got a garage.
a) haven’t b) hasn’t c) don’t
19 Those shoes are very _____ .
a) expensive b) a lot c) cost
20 Have you got a pen? Yes, I _____ .
a) am b) have c) got
21 I _____ in an armchair at the moment.
a) sitting b) ’m sitting c) sit
22 My brother is older _____ me.
a) then b) that c) than
23 Their car is _____ biggest on the road.
a) than b) this c) the
24 It’s the _____ interesting of his films.
a) more b) much c) most
25 The phone’s ringing: _____ answer it.
a) I’ll b) I c) will
26 Do you like the red _____ ?
a) it b) that c) one
27 He _____ to Brazil on business.
a) go b) goed c) went
28 Yesterday was the _____ of April.
a) third b) three c) day three
29 She’s got _____ hair.
a) dark long b) long and dark c) long dark
30 I _____ play football at the weekend.
a) usually b) use c) usual
31 Have you _____ been on a winter sports holiday?
a) always b) ever c) soon
32 I can’t _____ another language.
a) speaking b) speak c) to speak
33 They _____ pay for the tickets.
a) haven’t to b) don’t have c) don’t have to
34 _____ old is their car?
a) What b) When c) How
35 Are you _____ for one or two weeks?
a) staying b) stayed c) stay
36 Do you _____ classical or rock music?
a) rather b) prefer c) more
37 He has _____ breakfast.
a) ate b) eaten c) eat
38 The _____ have seen it before.
a) childs b) child c) children
39 I’ve never met an actor _____ .
a) before b) already c) after
40 _____ is very good exercise.
a) Swim b) To swim c) Swimming
41 He _____ know how to spell it.
a) doesn’t b) hasn’t c) don’t
42 Carla _____ to the radio all morning.
a) listening b) heard c) listened
43 They _____ come to the cinema with us.
a) doesn’t b) not c) didn’t
44 I like this song. _____ do I.
a) Either b) So c) Neither
45 We _____ them at eight o’clock.
a) meet b) ’re meet c) ’re meeting
46 Stephen _____ to visit his parents.
a) will b) going c) is going
47 I don’t _____ getting up early.
a) not like b) want c) enjoy
48 We _____ like to see the mountains.
a) would b) will c) are
49 They _____ ever check their emails.
a) hard b) harder c) hardly
50 They won’t come, _____ they?
a) won’t b) come c) will
| PART B :
51 Can you tell me the way _____ ?
a) to the bank b) is the bank c) where is bank d) of the bank
52 Do you know what _____ ?
a) time is it b) time is c) time is now d) time it is
53 Were you _____ to open the door?
a) could b) can c) able d) possible
54 Everybody _____ wear a seat belt in the car.
a) must b) mustn’t c) don’t have to d) doesn’t have to
55 Tom has lived in this town _____ three years.
a) since b) from c) after d) for
56 They are going _____ in America next month.
a) to be b) will be c) be d) being
57 This is the cinema _____ we saw the film.
a) when b) which c) that d) where
58 Have you ever _____ in a jazz band?
a) seen b) played c) listened d) wanted
59 I’m _____ when I’m with you.
a) happyer b) happier than c) happier d) the happy
60 This is _____ than I thought.
a) bad b) badder c) worse d) worst
61 If we get up in time, _____ catch the train.
a) we catch b) we caught c) we had caught d) we’ll catch
62 They _____ to go to France for a year.
a) decide b) deciding c) decided d) to decide
63 I’m working _____ to pass my exam.
a) hardly b) much c) hard d) good
64 I’m writing _____ ask you to explain.
a) for b) in order to c) because d) because of
65 He said that most problems _____ by teenagers.
a) cause b) caused c) were caused d) were causing
66 We _____ work in that factory.
a) use to b) was c) used to d) then
67 I think it _____ be sunny tomorrow.
a) will probably b) probably c) can d) will to
68 He _____ like his brother.
a) look b) isn’t c) isn’t look d) can look

69 _____ does your boyfriend look like?

a) How b) What c) Why d) Which
70 I’ve got _____ many problems.
a) too b) a c) enough d) really
71 She could play the piano _____ she could walk.
a) during b) while c) as well d) before
72 The train was cancelled, so we _____ .
a) couldn’t go b) wasn’t go c) didn’t went d) mustn’t go
73 The problem was _____ solved.
a) easy b) easy to c) an easy d) easily
74 It was a difficult journey, but I _____ get home.
a) could b) managed to c) at last d) was
75 We had not _____ heard the news.
a) already b) always c) yet d) today
76 What _____ to do at the weekend?
a) have you like b) are you liking c) do you like d) is you like
77 Football _____ in most countries.
a) plays b) players c) is played d) is playing
78 Who was _____ the door?
a) at b) on c) in d) of
79 We _____ lunch when you telephoned.
a) was having b) had c) were having d) are having
80 Your work is _____ better.
a) being b) doing c) getting d) falling
81 It _____ be possible some time in the future.
a) can b) hope c) may d) is
82 Schools then _____ having more children in the class.
a) was used to b) were used to c) was use to d) were use to
83 We _____ to go to work at six in the morning.
a) must b) would c) had d) did
84 They _____ an old photograph of the place.
a) came up b) came across c) came into d) came after
85 I _____ I had been able to meet her.
a) hope b) want c) think d) wish
86 We arrived at the station, but the bus _____ earlier.
a) has left b) had leave c) has leave d ) had left
87 We can _____ walk or go by car.
a) both b) rather c) either d) neither
88 If I _____ enough money, I’d buy a new car.
a) had b) would c) did d) shall
89 It _____ correctly.
a) hasn’t done b) hasn’t been done c) hasn’t been do d) not been done
90 The accident wouldn’t have happened, if you had been more _____ .
a) careful b) carefully c) careless d) caring
91 How did you manage to cook _____ a good meal?
a) so b) that c) absolutely d) such
92 The solution had been found, _____ we hadn’t realised it.
a) however b) therefore c) although d) even
93 She _____ what I had been doing for all that time.
a) asked to me b) asked for me c) asked with me d) asked me
94 They _____ heard us coming, we were making a lot of noise.
a) must have b) must c) might d) could
95 He _____ to help me with the decorating.
a) suggested b) offered c) invited d) told
96 We’ll have taken our exams _____ this time next month.
a) by b) on c) during d) for
97 I will do badly in my work, _____ try harder.
a) if I’m not b) if I wasn’t c) if I haven’t d) if I don’t
98 I _____ wasted my time when I was at university.
a) regret b) shouldn’t c) ought not to d) shouldn’t have
99 This is going to be my chance to _____ any difficulties.
a) repair b) sort out c) solve d) improve
100 It was difficult at first, but I soon got _____ it.
a) got used to b) get used to c) changed to d) used to

The End