S1 English Level Test

S1 English Level Test

​How the test works

​The test lasts ONE HOUR

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​Read the conversations carefully

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ONE word is missing in each conversation

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​Write the missing word

​Examples

​Example 1:

• "Good morning, everyone!"

• ​"Good _____ sir!"

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​Answer 1: morning

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​Example 2:

• ​"Are you Spanish?"

• ​"No, _____ not."

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Answer 2: I'm

​Note that isn't, can't, I'm, he's, haven't etc are each ONE word.

Let's go ...​

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"What _____ you doing?"

"I'm writing a letter."

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"_____ is the bank?"

"In the High Street"

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"_____ you ride a bicycle?"

"Of course, can't everybody?"

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"_____ he work in a factory?"

"No, he works in a library"

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"How _____ are apples?"

"90 pence a kilo."

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"Is _____ an armchair in your room?"

"Yes, it's near the bed."

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"_____ you like chocolate ice cream?"

"No, I don't."

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"Do you like my new jacket?"

"Yes, I like it very _____."

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"_____ does he go to school?"

"By train."

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"_____ is he from?"

"From Spain. He's Spanish."

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"Does he live in London?"

"I don't know _____ he lives."

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"Does water freeze at 10^oC?"

"No, it _____. It freezes at 0^oC."

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"_____ you like a cup of tea?"

"Yes, please."

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"Can you swim far?"

"Not now, but I _____ when I was young."

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"How _____ are you going away for?"

"For a month."

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"I went to Tokyo in April?"

"_____ you often go abroad?"

"Yes, several times a year."

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"Paris is a beautiful city."

"Yes — it is _____ beautiful than London"

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"Is it true that he comes from a poor family?"

"Yes. Life _____ very easy for him when he was young."

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"What does he look _____ ?"

"He has thick, curly hair and brown eyes."

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"Where is your flat?"

"It's _____ the second floor."

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"Is Jane a good athlete?"

"Yes, she is, and Susan is also good. In fact, Susan is _____ than Jane."

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"Have you been running?"

"No, I _____."

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"Sorry, there isn't _____ coffee."

"That's OK, I'll have tea."

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"_____ you ever been to England?"

"Yes, I have."

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"Have you got my book? I gave it to you six weeks _____."

"I'll bring it on Thursday."

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"How long _____ you been in Europe?"

"For a month."

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"What _____ you do if you won a lot of money?"

"I'd stop working."

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"Have you _____ eaten Indian food?"

"No, never. What's it like?"

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"My jacket is _____ than yours."

"No it isn't. It's more expensive."

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"Have you been to the USA?"

"Yes, I lived there _____ two years."

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"_____ you like to see a play this evening?"

"Perhaps. What's on?"

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"Have you enjoyed yourself?"

"Yes, it _____ been a lovely evening."

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"When _____ it happen?"

"Two years ago."

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"Why can't she write?"

"She _____ broken her arm."

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"What are the hotels in Paris _____ ?"

"Elegant and beautiful."

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"That's the track where I usually go _____."

"I didn't know you liked to run."

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"I weigh a hundred and fifty kilos."

"No, no. _____ me the truth."

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"The _____ man in England will be 108 tomorrow."

"No-one will be older than that."

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"I'm sorry, I forget — can you _____ me of your name?"

"Yes, it's Jane Smith."

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"I like skating."

"Oh yes! So _____ I!"

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"You were not at the office yesterday."

"That's right, I _____ working at home."

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"Where _____ Volkswagen cars made?"

"In Germany."

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"My shopping is heavy. Can you help me?"

"Yes, _____ carry it for you."

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"What time _____ your son go to school today?"

"Today? He left at eight."

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"I get headaches when I use the computer."

"It could be your eyes. I think you _____ to see an optician."

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"_____ the postman brought the mail?"

"Yes, there's a letter for you on the table."

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"Do you play football?"

"Yes, I've _____ playing since I was a boy."

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"In some countries there's a law that says you _____ always carry your identity card."

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"So you want to be a banker. Can you tell me which bank you would like to work _____?"

"A big merchant bank I think."

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"I've got two sisters."

"So _____ I!"

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"Do you like this bracelet?"

"Yes, but it's _____ expensive for me to buy."

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"When he was young he _____ to be shy."

"He certainly isn't now."

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"There's nothing on this film."

"You didn't switch the flashlight _____ ."

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"Isn't she big! When is she _____ to go to school?"

"In September."

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"Where _____ Lord Nelson killed?"

"At the battle of Trafalgar."

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"Did you see the weather forecast?"

"Yes. They say it _____ definitely rain later."

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"I've nearly finished."

"That's alright, _____ your time."

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"If I were you, I _____ go to see them."

"OK, I will."

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"Your mother looks tired."

"Yes, she has _____ working hard lately."

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"Do you _____ if I open the window?"

"Not at all. Go ahead."

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"Had the film already started when you arrived?"

"No, it _____ ."

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"What will John be _____ ?"

"Jeans and a black sweater."

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"That's a strange piece of equipment — what is it _____ ?"

"It digs holes."

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"As soon as she woke up, she _____ up and made a cup of tea."

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"I never buy new cars."

"Why not?"

"Because second hand cars cost much _____ than new ones."

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"Would you _____ holding this for a moment?"

"Of course not — it's not heavy!"

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"How do you feel now?"

"Much better, thanks. If I _____ been a bit quicker, the car would have missed me."

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"It's raining. Don't we need to put _____ the barbecue?"

"No, it's not worth changing our plans now."

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"Do you think we should call him?"

"No, there's no point in _____ him."

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"That music is very loud. Could you turn it _____ a bit?"

"All right. Is that better?"

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"Why didn't she tell you?"

"She would have told me if she _____ known."

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"Is Jennifer tall or short?"

"She's _____ tall nor short — she's just average."

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"The bus _____ already left by the time we got to the bus station."

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"Where's John these days?"

"He's in Australia and _____ is Sue."

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"Are you coming to the concert with us?"

"I wish I _____ the time to come with you."

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"She _____ have gone away — I haven't seen her for days."

"Yes, I agree. I'm sure she's gone away."

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"I can't find the calculator. Have you _____ it away?"

"Yes, it's in the drawer."

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"How was your exam?"

"Fine, thanks. But if it _____ been for your extra lessons, I would have failed."

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"Have you got _____ for €20?"

"Sorry, I've only got a €20 note myself."

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"If _____ known you were coming, I'd have made a cake."

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"Can I give you a _____ with the washing up?"

"That's very kind of you. Could you dry?"

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"Where's your washing machine?"

"It's _____ repaired."

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"Try some of this wine!"

"I'd _____ not — I'm driving this evening."

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"What's a stein?"

"It's a kind of glass for drinking beer out _____ ."

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"You look different."

"I've _____ my hair cut."

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"Would you like a cup of coffee?"

"I'd _____ have tea, if it's possible."

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"If people on the deck _____ seen him, he would have drowned."

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"What was your childhood like?"

"I remember _____ very happy as a boy."

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"When will supper be ready?"

"It will be ready _____ the time you get home."

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"Why don't you go out for a walk?"

"I won't go _____ you come with me."

"OK, I'll come."

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"Did you really mean what you said?"

"No, I was only pulling your _____ ."

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"It's getting late."

"Right — we had _____ stop working."

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"What was Tim like?"

"He always said exactly what he thought, no _____ who he was talking to."

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"What shall we do tomorrow?"

"If _____ you'd mend the motorbike, we could go for a ride in the countryside."

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"Why are you going to Burton-on-Trent?"

"To see the beer _____ made."

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"What was it like, coming from London by bus?"

"Not too bad, but it _____ ages."

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"I just saw the boss a minute ago."

"What? Still here? Then she _____ have gone home yet!"

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"I didn't know it was that important."

"Well, little _____ anyone realize the importance."

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"Can you finish the crossword?"

"No, I've been _____ my brains on 7 Across for 30 minutes!"

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"What did she say about your presentation?"

"She said it was different, _____ was not what I expected her to say."