Oral Placement Test Questions

What's your name? How do you spell it? Where do you live? What's your phone information number? What's your email address?

How many people are there in your family? Tell me about your parents / brothers or sisters / children. What are their names, ages, etc?

Where are you from? What is your home town or city? Do (or did) you like living there? Is it: - big? - beautiful? - noisy? - clean?

What do (or did) you study? Is (or was) it: - interesting? - difficult? What will you do (or did you do) after finishing your studies?

What job do you do (or want to do)? When did (or will) you start working? Why did (or do) you want to do this job?

Tell me about your best friend. Describe his/her appearance (e.g. colour of hair/eyes, height) and character (e.g. kind, funny). When did you meet?

What's the weather like today? Which is your favourite season? What is the weather like then? What weather makes you feel happy/sad/etc?

Do you enjoy shopping? How often do you go shopping? Do you go shopping alone or with friends? What sort of things do you usually buy?

How much exercise do you do? Is exercise important? Why (not)? Do you like exercise playing/watching sports? What sports do you like playing/watching?

Do you usually eat healthy meals? What is some of your favourite food? Do you like eating out (e.g. restaurants)? Why (not)? Do you like cooking?