Basic English Skills Assessment

What is the correct form of the verb in this sentence: She ___ (to go) to the market every Saturday.

• gone

• go

• goes

• going

Choose the correct word: I have a ___ (cat, cats) at home.

• fish

• bird

• dog

• cat

Read the sentence: The dog is barking. What is the subject of the sentence?

• the dog

• the owner

• the barking

• the cat

Fill in the blank: He ___ (to be) a good student last year.

• were

• is

• was

• being

What is the opposite of 'happy'?

• excited

• sad

• bored

• angry

Choose the correct preposition: She is interested ___ (in, on) learning English.

• for

• at

• about

• in

Read the passage and answer: The sun rises in the east. Where does the sun rise?

• South

• North

• West

• East

Write a complete sentence using the word 'book'.

• I have a book on the shelf.

• I enjoy reading a book every evening before bed.

• She wrote a book about cooking.

• The book is a great movie.

What is the plural form of 'child'?

• children

• teenagers

• kids

• infants

Choose the correct article: I saw ___ (a, an) elephant at the zoo.

• an

• some

• one

• the