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Placement Test

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The rib cage and the lungs are located in the __________________ .

a)

Thorax

b)

Trachea

c)

Valves

d)

System

2.

People who fear that three decades of rapid ............. advances have produced a generation of lazy and ............. internet addicts.

a)

technology, helpful

b)

technological, helpless

c)

technical, helping

3.

When stating your opinion which of the following can you use?

a)

For instance…

b)

In my view…

c)

Similar to…

d)

So to speak...

4.

Which words are NOT used to express partial agreement:

a)

More or less

b)

In common

c)

To some extent

d)

Up to a point

5.

Choose the word that does NOT mean ¨Sad¨

a)

Unhappy

b)

Sorrowful

c)

Downhearted

d)

Annoyed

e)

Disconsolate

6.

Choose the word that means the same as ¨Angry¨

a)

Vexed

b)

Kerfuffle

c)

Gibberish

d)

Discombobulate

7.

I don't mean to _____________________, but you seem on edge.

a)

Guillible

b)

Behave

c)

Curfew

d)

Pry

8.

She was fully _____________________ about the consequences of her actions.

a)

Unconventional

b)

Unexplicable

c)

Unaware

d)

Unwelcome

9.

Choose the sentence with the SAME meaning as: James would only speak to the head of department alone.

a)

James spoke only to the head of the department alone.

b)

James insisted on speaking to the head of the department alone.

c)

James wanted to speak to the head of the department alone.

d)

James was speaking with the head of the department alone.

10.

A dog carrying a nice piece of meat that he had stolen, was crossing a log over a river on his way home. He saw his reflection in the water and saw another dog with a wonderful piece of meat in its mouth. The dog thought it was another dog and he wanted that piece of meat also. So he snapped at it greedily. However, when he did this, he dropped the piece he had and the reflection disappeared as well.

The lesson is that greed...

a)

Is how dogs act.

b)

Makes us rich and confused.

c)

Leads us nowhere.