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PLACEMENT TEST 1

Total questions: 90

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

She's __________ university teacher. (articles)

a)

A

b)

AN

c)

THE

d)

ONE

2.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

I like _________ animals. (articles)

a)

THE

b)

EVERY

c)

ALL

3.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

If you're looking for ___ place to do bodybuilding, you'll be happy in a basic gym (articles)

a)

A

b)

AN

c)

THE

d)

(NOTHING)

4.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

You may find out too late that ___ health clubs aren't for you. (articles)

a)

A

b)

AN

c)

THE

d)

(NOTHING)

5.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

Peter is ____ engineer. (articles)

a)

A

b)

AN

c)

(NOTHING)

6.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

Who are ______ people over there? determiners

a)

THAT

b)

THE

c)

THESE

d)

THOSE

7.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

Whose flowers here are ______? determiners

a)

THAT

b)

THE

c)

THESE

d)

THOSE

8.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

______is your phone number? determiners

a)

WHICH

b)

WHAT

c)

HOW

9.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

Could I have _______ drink? determiners

a)

OTHER

b)

AN OTHER

c)

ANOTHER

10.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

There aren't _____ for everybody. determiners

a)

CHAIRS ENOUGH

b)

ENOUGH CHAIRS

c)

ENOUGH OF CHAIRS

11.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

Here are three books. ___________like best? determiners

a)

WHICH BOOK DO YOU

b)

WHAT BOOK DO YOU

c)

WHICH BOOK YOU

d)

WHAT BOOK YOU

12.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

There are _______ hotels in this area. You’d better put up your tent. determiners

a)

A LITTLE

b)

A FEW

c)

LITTLE

d)

FEW

13.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

I went out without _____ money. determiners

a)

SOME

b)

ANY

14.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

Don't you know ___ good restaurants in Jinotega? determiners

a)

SOME

b)

ANY

15.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

"Would you like to have ___ coffee with your meal, Sir?" asked the waiter. determiners

a)

SOME

b)

ANY

16.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

He has ____ money. determiners

a)

MUCH

b)

MANY

c)

A LOT OF

17.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

I don't have __________ knowledge about the Internet. determiners

a)

MUCH

b)

A LOT OF

c)

MANY

18.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

How ___times a day do you brush your teeth? determiners

a)

MUCH

b)

MANY

19.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

Ann and Peter phone _______ every day. pronoun

a)

THEM

b)

THEIRSELF

c)

THEMSELVES

d)

EACH OTHER

20.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

Is Diana _____ ? possessive pronoun CHOOSE 2 ANSWERS

a)

A FRIEND OF YOURS

b)

A YOUR FRIEND

c)

YOUR FRIEND

21.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

We came across a friend of ___ at the mall yesterday. possessive pronoun

a)

OURS

b)

US

c)

WE

22.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

Despite her parents' complaints, she decided to live by ______ in Jinotega City. possessive pronoun

a)

HER

b)

HERSELF

23.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

It belongs to me and my wife, it's _______ . pronoun

a)

US

b)

OUR

c)

OURS

24.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

Everyone should bring _______ signed receipt. possessive pronoun

a)

HIS

b)

HER

c)

THEIR

25.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

Is this coat ___________? possessive pronoun

a)

YOUR

b)

YOURS

c)

THE YOURS

26.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

'Who's there?' '_____'. personal pronoun

a)

IT´S ME

b)

IT´S I

c)

I

27.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

Whose hat is this ? ______ mine. possessive pronoun

a)

HIS

b)

HE´S

c)

ITS

d)

IT´S

28.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

Elizabeth is Mr. Brown’s daughter. Mr. Brown is ______father. possessive pronoun

a)

HIS

b)

HER

c)

ITS

d)

THEIR

29.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

There's the man ______ took your coat. relative pronouns

a)

WHICH

b)

WHO

c)

(NOTHING)

30.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

She keeps tapping her fingers, ______ gets on my nerves. relative pronouns

a)

WHICH

b)

WHAT

c)

THAT WHICH

31.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

Criss López,___________, has just come to live in our street. relative pronouns

a)

THAT I WAS AT SCHOOL WITH

b)

I WAS AT SCHOOL WITH

c)

WITH WHO I WAS AT SCHOOL

d)

WHO I WAS AT SCHOOL WITH

32.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

The book _____ I was reading yesterday was a detective story. relative pronouns

a)

(NOTHING) / THAT

b)

WHO

c)

WHOSE

33.

Choose the correct answers. In a few cases there is more than one correct answer.

The girl __________ mother you were talking to is at the door. relative pronouns

a)

WHO

b)

WHOM

c)

WHOSE

34.

The plural of car is cars.

Which of these is a correct plural? noun

a)

LADYS

b)

MINUTS

c)

SANDWICHS

d)

BABIES

35.

The plural of car is cars.

___(mouse) and ___(goose) are animals. noun

a)

MOUSES, GEESE

b)

MICE, GOOSES

c)

MICE, GEESE

36.

The plural of car is cars.

We should throw away these old ___ (tooth brush). noun

a)

TEETH BRUSH

b)

TOOTH BRUSHES

c)

TEETH BRUSHES

37.

The plural of car is cars.

Did you buy two silk ___(scarf) for your sister? noun

CHOOSE 2 ANSWERS

a)

SCARFS

b)

SCARVES

c)

SCARVIES

38.

Complete the following sentences

My family ______ thinking of moving to Birmingham. noun

a)

IS

b)

ARE

39.

Complete the following sentences

They're _________ young to get married. adjective/adverb

a)

TOO MUCH

b)

TOO

c)

VERY TOO

40.

Complete the following sentences

He has little money but I have the ______ . adjective/adverb

a)

FEWEST

b)

LESS

c)

LEAST

41.

Complete the following sentences

Although he felt very ______, he smiled ______ . adjective/adverb (difference)

a)

ANGRILY, FRIENDLY

b)

ANGRY, FRIENDLY

c)

ANGRY; IN A FRIENDLY WAY

42.

Complete the following sentences

Be Quiet! I can't think ___ if you are talking. adjective/adverb (difference)

a)

CLEAR

b)

CLEARLY

43.

Complete the following sentences

Those chocolates look ________. Can I have one? adjective/adverb (difference)

a)

NICE

b)

NICELY

44.

Complete the following sentences

I _____________ to Matagalpa City. adjective/adverb (position)

a)

HAVE OFTEN BEEN

b)

OFTEN HAVE BEEN

c)

HAVE BEEN OFTEN

45.

Complete the following sentences

My mother ____my birthday. adjective/adverb (position)

a)

ALWAYS FORGETS

b)

ALWAYS IS FORGETTING

c)

FORGETS ALWAYS

46.

Which of these is correct? adjective/adverb (degrees of comparison)

a)

MORE HAPPIER

b)

HAPPIER

c)

BEAUTIFULLER

47.

Which of these is correct?

This is ____ winter for 20 years. adjective/adverb (degrees of comparison)

a)

THE MORE BAD

b)

WORSE

c)

THE WORSE

d)

WORST

e)

THE WORST

48.

Which of these is correct?

She's much taller __________ me.

adjective/adverb (degrees of comparison)

a)

THEN

b)

AS

c)

THAN

49.

Which of these is correct?

He lives in the same street _____me.

adjective/adverb (degrees of comparison)

a)

THAT

b)

LIKE

c)

AS

d)

THAN

50.

Which of these is correct?

__________________he gets, __________________.

adjective/adverb (degrees of comparison)

a)

THE RICHER, THE MORE FRIENDS HE HAS

b)

RICHER, MORE HE HAS FRIENDS

c)

RICHER, MORE FRIENDS HE HAS

d)

THE RICHER, THE MORE HE HAS FRIENDS

51.

Which of these is correct?

__________________ help me?

modals

a)

CAN YOU TO

b)

DO YOU CAN

c)

CAN YOU

52.

Which of these is correct?

You _______________ worry about it.

modals

a)

MUST NOT

b)

DON´T MUST

53.

Which of these is correct?

I ______________smoke.

modals

a)

USE TO

b)

USED TO

54.

Which of these is correct?

It was crazy to drive like that. You _________ killed somebody.

modals

a)

MAY HAVE

b)

MIGHT HAVE

c)

COULD HAVE

d)

CAN HAVE

55.

Which of these is correct?

At last, after three days, they ______ get to the top of the mountain.

modals

a)

COULD

b)

MANAGED TO

c)

SUCCEEDED TO

56.

Which of these is correct?

You ________________ be rich to be a success. Some of the most successful people I know haven't had a penny to their name.

modals

a)

CAN´T

b)

DON´T HAVE TO

c)

SHOULDN´T

57.

Which of these is correct?

________________ we move into the living room? It's more comfortable in there and there's a beautiful view of the lake.

modals

a)

SHALL

b)

MUST

c)

WILL

58.

Which of these is correct?

Yesterday, I ______ cram all day for my French final. I didn't get to sleep until after midnight .

modals

a)

SHOULD

b)

HAD TO

c)

MUST

59.

Which of these is correct?

That ____________ be Roger at the door - it's too early.

modals

a)

CAN´T

b)

SHOULDN´T

c)

MAY NOT

60.

Which of these is correct?

The television isn't working. It ________________ damaged during the move.

modals

a)

MUST

b)

MUST BE

c)

MUST HAVE BEEN

61.

Which of these is correct?

I ________ she___________ you.

tenses - present

a)

THINK, LIKES

b)

AM THINKING, IS LIKING

c)

THINK, IS LIKING

d)

AM THINKING, LIKES

62.

Which of these is correct?

It ________ again. It _________all the time here in the winter.

tenses - present

a)

'S RAINING,'S RAINING

b)

RAINS, RAINS

c)

RAINS, 'S RAINING

d)

'S RAINING, RAINS

63.

Which of these is correct?

Don’t disturb him. He ___________ on his thesis.

tenses - present

a)

IS WORKING

b)

WORKS

c)

WORKED

d)

HAS WORKED

64.

Which of these is correct?

He is working ___________.

tenses - present

a)

NOW

b)

USUALLY

c)

ALWAYS

d)

EVERY DAY

65.

Which of these is correct?

This is the first time I ________ a sports car.

tenses - present

a)

'VE DRIVEN

b)

'M DRIVING

c)

DRIVE

66.

Which of these is correct?

I knew that he __________ waiting for somebody.

tenses - past

a)

IS

b)

WAS

c)

WOULD

67.

Which of these is correct?

_______________ Gloria last week?

tenses - past

a)

HAVE YOU SEEN

b)

DID YOU SEE

c)

WERE YOU SEEING

68.

Which of these is correct?

We met when we _____________ in Jinotega.

tenses - past

a)

STUDIED

b)

WERE STUDYING

c)

HAD STUDIED

69.

Which of these is correct?

As soon as she came in I knew I _____her before.

tenses - past

a)

HAVE SEEN

b)

SAW

c)

HAD SEEN

70.

Which of these is correct?

My eyes ached because I ________ for more than three hours.

tenses - past

a)

WAS READING

b)

HAD READ

c)

HAD BEEN READING

71.

Which of these is correct?

He __________ quite different since he _________ married last year.

tenses - present perfect

a)

IS, HAS GOT

b)

HAS BEEN, HAS GOT

c)

IS, GOT

d)

HAS BEEN, GOT

72.

Which of these is correct?

She's an old friend - I _________ her _________ years.

tenses - present perfect

a)

'VE KNOWN, SINCE

b)

KNOW, FOR

c)

'VE KNOWN, FOR

d)

KNOW, SINCE

73.

Which of these is correct?

_____________ your work yet?

tenses - present perfect

a)

DID YOU DO

b)

HAVE YOU DONE

c)

HAVE YOU BEEN DOING

74.

Which of these is correct?

How long ________________ English now?

tenses - present perfect

a)

ARE YOU LEARNING

b)

HAVE YOU LEARNED

c)

HAVE YOU BEEN LEARNING

75.

Which of these is correct?

I hear you __________ married. When did the ceremony take place?

tenses - present perfect

a)

ARE JUST

b)

HAVE JUST BEEN

c)

WERE JUST

76.

Which of these is correct?

Andrew _______ to see us this evening.

tenses - future

a)

IS COMING

b)

COMES

77.

Which of these is correct?

Who ______________ tonight?

tenses - future

a)

COMES

b)

WILL COME

c)

IS COMING

78.

Which of these is correct?

His house is for sale. He __________ his house by the end of the year.

tenses - future

a)

WILL SELL

b)

WILL BE SELLING

c)

WILL HAVE SOLD

79.

Which of these is correct?

At this time tomorrow I ________________ tennis.

tenses - future

a)

WILL PLAY

b)

WILL HAVE PLAYED

c)

AM PLAYING

d)

WILL BE PLAYING

80.

Which of these is correct?

By the end of next summer I _________________ here for 15 years now.

tenses - future

a)

WILL LIVE

b)

WILL BE LIVING

c)

WILL HAVE BEEN LIVING

d)

WILL HAVE LIVED

81.

Which of these is correct?

This picture ______________ by a friend of my mother's.

voice - passive

a)

IS PAINTING

b)

IS PAINTED

c)

WAS PAINTING

d)

WAS PAINTED

82.

Which of these is correct?

On her birthday___________ .

voice - passive

a)

SHE WAS GIVEN A NEW CAR

b)

A NEW CAR WAS GIVEN TO HER

83.

Which of these is correct?

We can't use the sports hall yet because it________ .

voice - passive

a)

IS STILL BUILT

b)

IS STILL BUILDING

c)

IS STILL BEING BUILT

84.

Which of these is correct?

War criminals __________to justice in the next few months.

voice - passive

a)

ARE BOUGHT

b)

WILL BE BOUGHT

c)

HAVE BOUGHT

85.

Which of these is correct?

So far Daniela _____________ at volleyball.

voice - passive

a)

WASN’T BEAT

b)

HASN’T BEEN BEATEN

c)

HASN’T BEATEN

d)

WON’T BE BEAT

86.

Which of these is correct?

My wife will be upset_________ .

condicional

a)

I DON’T GET BACK TOMORROW.

b)

UNLESS I GET BACK TOMORROW.

87.

Which of these is correct?

I _____________ you if you ___________that again.

condicional

a)

HIT, SAY

b)

'LL HIT, 'LL SAY

c)

HIT, 'LL SAY

d)

'LL HIT, SAY

88.

Which of these is correct?

If you ___________ me, I ___________ in real trouble last year.

condicional

a)

DIDN'T HELP, WOULD HAVE BEEN

b)

HADN'T HELPED, WOULD HAVE BEEN

c)

HADN'T HELPED, WOULD BE

d)

DIDN'T HELP, WOULD BE

89.

Which of these is correct?

It’s time you___________home, but I’d rather you ________here.

condicional

a)

GO, STAY

b)

WENT, STAYED

c)

GO, STAYED

d)

WENT, STAY

90.

Which of these is correct?

I wish I ________more time.

condicional

a)

HAD

b)

HAVE

c)

WOULD HAVE

d)

WILL HAVE