Placement test 2

He _____ to help me with the decorating.

• suggested

• offered

• invited

• told

They _____ heard us coming, we were making a lot of noise.

• must have

• must

• might

• could

She _______ what I had been doing all that time.

• asked to me

• asked for me

• asked with me

• asked me

The solution had been found, _____ we hadn’t realised it.

• however

• therefore

• although

• even

How did you manage to cook _____ a good meal?

• so

• that

• absolutely

• such

It was difficult at first, but I soon got _____ it.

• changed used to

• use to

• changed to

• used to

This is going to be my chance to _____ any difficulties.

• repair

• sort out

• solve

• improve

I _____ wasted my time when I was at university.

• regret

• shouldn’t

• ought not to

• shouldn’t have

I will do badly in my future work, _____ try harder.

• if I’m not

• if I wasn’t

• if I haven’t

• if I don’t

We’ll have taken our exams _____ this time next month.

• by

• on

• during

• in