Free Printable English Diagnostic Test

1.

He's __________ doctor of law.

a)

an

b)

the

c)

a

d)

one

2.

__________ she like chocolates?

a)

Does

b)

Has

c)

Is

d)

Do

3.

The student __________ papers.

a)

writing

b)

writes

c)

write

d)

is writes

4.

__________ bag is that?

a)

What

b)

Who's

c)

Whose

d)

Which

5.

__________ tell the professor next time.

a)

She does

b)

She

c)

She'll

d)

She's

6.

He __________ to see his mother yesterday.

a)

went

b)

goes

c)

has gone

d)

has been

7.

He __________ very hard now.

a)

works

b)

has been working

c)

is working

d)

work

8.

They have __________ beautiful books.

a)

any

b)

all

c)

some

d)

lots

9.

She __________ for fifteen years and still likes the job.

a)

works

b)

is working

c)

has been working

d)

worked

10.

__________ up! or we'll be late.

a)

You hurry

b)

Be hurrying

c)

Hurry

d)

Hurry you

11.

Their grades are __________ than ours.

a)

more good

b)

most good

c)

better

d)

gooder

12.

Do you smoke? No, I __________

a)

doesn't

b)

don't smoke

c)

don't

d)

am not smoking

13.

Look what I __________ , a new watch.

a)

get

b)

got

c)

getting

d)

've got

14.

Excuse me, can I borrow __________ dictionary?

a)

your

b)

yours

c)

you

d)

a

15.

The teacher is __________ the room.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

d)

into

16.

He's been sent to __________ prison.

a)

the

b)

a

c)

-

d)

an

17.

__________ you busy?

a)

Is

b)

Do

c)

Are

d)

Be

18.

They __________ work everyday at 7 o'clock

a)

are starting

b)

starts

c)

have starting

d)

start

19.

__________ do you do?

a)

Why

b)

Where

c)

What

d)

Who

20.

Look at the clouds, I think it __________

a)

will rain

b)

is going to rain

c)

rains

d)

rain

21.

I feel sick, I __________ too much cake earlier.

a)

eat

b)

am eating

c)

ate

d)

eated

22.

Hey, turn the radio down, I ____________ to work.

a)

trys

b)

am trying

c)

have been trying

d)

tried

23.

Can I have ____________ chocolate?

a)

some

b)

any

c)

all

d)

few

24.

____________ phoned yet?

a)

Had he

b)

Is he

c)

Has he

d)

Did he

25.

____________ in the name of the law?

a)

Stopping

b)

Stop

c)

Stops

d)

You stop

26.

He is the ____________ runner, he won nothing.

a)

bad

b)

badest

c)

worse

d)

worst

27.

“Are you a student too?” “____________”

a)

Yes, I does

b)

Yes, I am a student too

c)

Yes, I am

d)

Yes I’m

28.

Excuse me, _____________ the time?

a)

have you

b)

have you got

c)

got you

d)

do you

29.

The coats belong to __________ ?

a)

their

b)

theirs

c)

them

d)

they

30.

We don’t need the car, we’ll go _________.

a)

by foot

b)

on foot

c)

with foot

d)

walk

31.

We have a car, ____ Ford.

a)

the

b)

an

c)

-

d)

a

32.

____________ in the states before?

a)

Have you been

b)

Be you

c)

Are you

d)

Went you

33.

In England the banks __________ at 3.30 pm.

a)

are closing

b)

closes

c)

close

d)

closed

34.

____________ jacket is that? Paul’s.

a)

Who’s

b)

What

c)

Whose

d)

Which

35.

“What are you doing next Monday?”

“I ________ to New York, I have my ticket.”

a)

flies

b)

am going to fly

c)

have flown

d)

am flying

36.

Where _____ you use to work?

a)

do

b)

have

c)

did

d)

are

37.

Look there! the robbers _______ away.

a)

run

b)

have been running

c)

are running

d)

ran

38.

Please tell me __________ helpful, the rest wasn’t.

a)

anything

b)

something

c)

neither

d)

either

39.

He looks angry. He _________ his wallet

a)

lost

b)

has lost

c)

has been losing

d)

loses

40.

_________ a move on! We haven’t got all day.

a)

Gets

b)

Be getting

c)

You get

d)

Get

41.

She is ___________ intelligent than him.

a)

most

b)

much

c)

more

d)

–

42.

“Are you happy?” “Yes, I ___________ .”

a)

am happy

b)

‘m

c)

am

d)

be happy

43.

Look, they ________ a new house.

a)

have got

b)

got

c)

have get

d)

gets

44.

“Whose book is that?” “Its ________.”

a)

A he’s

b)

him

c)

his

d)

his’

45.

I’m meeting her _______ 4o’clock _____ Monday.

a)

on / at

b)

with / on

c)

at / on

d)

at / in

46.

___________ you assist me later, sir?

a)

May

b)

Would

c)

Could

d)

Will

47.

_________ you finish the project yesterday?

a)

Do

b)

Have

c)

Did

d)

Are

48.

When I was younger, I _________ swim ten miles.

a)

can

b)

might

c)

would

d)

could

49.

He always drives too _____________.

a)

fastly

b)

fast

c)

quick

d)

hard

50.

If I ________ a million pounds, I would buy a house.

a)

have

b)

had

c)

will have

d)

would have

51.

It is May. “In June I _________ finished my exams”.

a)

have

b)

will have

c)

–

d)

am going to

52.

It’s the fifteenth ________ March.

a)

of

b)

from

c)

in

d)

–

53.

The shoes ___________ in Italy.

a)

is made

b)

made

c)

are made

d)

make

54.

She said that he __________ shopping.

a)

is gone

b)

be gone

c)

had gone

d)

was gone

55.

When I saw John last Sunday he was tired, he………a party the night before.

a)

was to

b)

has been to

c)

had been to

d)

I don’t know

56.

I have been working here ________ 1990.

a)

for

b)

since

c)

now

d)

I don’t know

57.

There is the woman _________ shot the president.

a)

what

b)

who

c)

which

d)

I don’t know

58.

Rosemary is a cousin of ____________.

a)

myself

b)

mine

c)

me

d)

I don’t know

59.

___________ is not just his sport it’s his hobby.

a)

To jog

b)

Jogging

c)

Jog

d)

Jogged

60.

Where shall we meet __________ at the stadium?

a)

us

b)

each other

c)

ourselves

d)

mines

61.

When the phone rang, she __________ the meal.

a)

was cooking

b)

cooked

c)

has cooked

d)

I don’t know

62.

The only thing _________ matters is life.

a)

that

b)

what

c)

who

d)

I don’t know

63.

We ________ like to thank you for your application.

a)

could

b)

would

c)

will

d)

I don’t know

64.

The plane ________ in at seven o’clock last night.

a)

flied

b)

flew

c)

has flown

d)

I don’t know

65.

"_______ you run ten miles?”

“Yes, but I haven’t for a long time.”

a)

Will

b)

Can

c)

Could

d)

I don’t know

66.

The President always works ____________.

a)

hardily

b)

hard

c)

very much

d)

I don’t know

67.

If it rains, you _______ take a taxi.

a)

will

b)

would

c)

should

d)

I don’t know

68.

This time next week, I ________ on the beach.

a)

be lying

b)

am lying

c)

will be lying

d)

I don’t know

69.

He put the papers ________ the drawer.

a)

into

b)

onto

c)

at

d)

I don’t know

70.

On the News. “The President ________ shot.”

a)

is

b)

was

c)

has been

d)

I don’t know

71.

After she said that I _______ her to stop seeing him.

a)

tell

b)

have told

c)

told

d)

I don’t know

72.

He told us that after visiting Jamaica he _________ the US.

a)

visits

b)

had visited

c)

was visiting

d)

I don’t know

73.

How long have you worked here ________?

a)

since

b)

for

c)

years

d)

I don’t know

74.

Have you seen the book __________ I was reading?

a)

who

b)

that

c)

what

d)

I don’t know

75.

He is always thinking about _____________.

a)

Him

b)

Himself

c)

He

d)

I don’t know

76.

I can’t help ________ her.

a)

to like

b)

liking

c)

like

d)

I don’t know

77.

She gets paid more than ____.

a)

myself

b)

me

c)

I

d)

I don’t know

78.

“What _____________ at seven o’clock yesterday evening?”

“I was watching T.V.”

a)

did you do

b)

were you doing

c)

did you

d)

I don’t know

79.

_________ he said made me very angry.

a)

That

b)

What

c)

Which

d)

I don’t know

80.

“You ____________ accompany us, sir,” the policeman said.

a)

will

b)

would

c)

could

d)

I don’t know

81.

Shakespeare __________ many plays.

a)

has written

b)

had written

c)

wrote

d)

I don’t know

82.

You ______ have been here an hour ago. But you didn’t show up.

a)

should

b)

could

c)

would

d)

I don’t know

83.

The Herald Tribune is a __________ paper.

a)

day

b)

daily

c)

everyday

d)

I don’t know

84.

I would tell you his name, if I ________ it.

a)

would know

b)

know

c)

knew

d)

I don’t know

85.

This year, my New Year’s resolutions are that I _______ learn tennis, buy a car and sell my house.

a)

will

b)

am going to

c)

try

d)

is going to

86.

Could you translate this document ___________ Latin?

a)

in

b)

to

c)

into

d)

I don’t know

87.

The winner_________ a prize.

a)

gives

b)

is given

c)

has given

d)

I don’t know

88.

I asked her if she ________ marry me.

a)

will

b)

would

c)

can

d)

I don’t know

89.

After I ___________ for a couple of hours, I decided to stop.

a)

was swimming

b)

had been swimming

c)

swim

d)

I don’t know

90.

H was studying at university __________ three years.

a)

since

b)

during

c)

for

d)

I don’t know

91.

A good architect is one __________ houses don’t collapse.

a)

which

b)

who

c)

whose

d)

I don’t know

92.

The street lights switch _________ on in the evening.

a)

them

b)

theirselves

c)

themselves

d)

I don’t know

93.

He considered __________ himself to the board.

a)

to introduce

b)

introducing

c)

to be introducing

d)

I don’t know

94.

Britain exports more than __________ imports.

a)

she

b)

he

c)

it

d)

I don’t know

95.

He ____________ his leg while he _________ rugby.

a)

was breaking / played

b)

broke / was playing

c)

breaks / is playing

d)

I don’t know

96.

This is Mike Smith, __________ works with my friend.

a)

whose

b)

that

c)

who

d)

which

97.

_______ I help you, sir?

a)

Might

b)

Could

c)

May

d)

I don’t know

98.

They ________ the jewellery and walked out of the retail outlet as if they hadn’t done anything.

a)

had stolen

b)

have stolen

c)

stole

d)

I don’t know

99.

I __________ get up at six o’clock this morning with much difficulty.

a)

could

b)

managed to

c)

Can

d)

I don’t know.

English Diagnostic Test

Total questions: 99

Worksheet time: 1hrs 1mins

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