wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

ENTRY TEST - E5 Advanced

Total questions: 69

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Complete the sentences with a preposition.

I tried skiing but I was hopeless         it.

(a)  

2.

Complete the sentences with a preposition.

It had been a really stressful day so we needed to let (a)   steam in the evening.

3.

Complete the sentences with a preposition.

I couldn’t go out because the babysitter had let me (a)   .

4.

Complete the sentences with a preposition.

Uma’s strained her back so she’ll be (a)   of action for a while.

5.

Complete the sentences with a preposition.

If it brightens (a)   this afternoon, do you want to go to the park?

6.

Complete the sentences with a preposition.

The government is in favour (a)   lowering taxes.

7.

Complete the sentences with a preposition.

I put on weight when I was on holiday, so I need to burn (a)   a few calories now.

8.

Complete the sentences with a preposition.

I think some of my dad’s bad habits have rubbed (a)   on me.

9.

It was a real                 for us when my aunt gave me money to buy a flat.

a)

blessing

b)

spacious

c)

diversion

d)

   initiative

e)

disqualified

10.

This car is quite ______ inside. You can easily fit seven people in it.

a)

blessing

b)

spacious

c)

diversion

d)

   initiative

e)

disqualified

11.

According to this online map, there’s a big _____ so the journey will take longer than usual.

a)

blessing

b)

spacious

c)

diversion

d)

   initiative

e)

disqualified

12.

You should use your own _____ and not let the others decide for you.

a)

blessing

b)

spacious

c)

diversion

d)

   initiative

e)

disqualified

13.

Manus was ______ from the game after he was caught cheating.

a)

reclaim

b)

  undermine

c)

hype

d)

   initiative

e)

disqualified

14.

We are going to _____ the streets in order to make them safer for pedestrians and cyclists.

a)

reclaim

b)

  undermine

c)

hype

d)

   initiative

e)

disqualified

15.

Amy is always trying to ____ me by saying things to make me look stupid.

a)

reclaim

b)

  undermine

c)

hype

d)

   initiative

e)

disqualified

16.

I didn’t see the last Star Wars film because all the _____ put me off.

a)

reclaim

b)

  undermine

c)

hype

d)

   initiative

e)

disqualified

17.

1             This ____ is like judo but you can kick your opponent.

a)

martial art

b)

outdoor pursuit

18.

I walked into a door and my face was _____ in the morning.

a)

out cold

b)

black and blue

19.

The building was ______ many years ago and now they’re going to knock it down.

a)

abandoned

b)

demolished

20.

There was a lovely cool ______ while we were sunbathing.

a)

frost

b)

breeze

21.

At the end of the case, the judge awarded substantial ____ to the victim.

a)

damages

b)

charges

22.

The bag only had a thin _____ so I’m not surprised it broke so quickly.

a)

stud

b)

strap

23.

Next to my house, there’s a large, ____ where lots of birds gather on the water.

a)

ridge

b)

marsh

24.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs

When I got home, the kids (a)   (watch) TV.

25.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs

We (a)   (going / meet) Tara but she called to say she couldn’t make it.

26.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs

I (a)   (be / stay) at Tom’s tonight so I won’t see you until tomorrow.

27.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs

Remi admitted (a)   (break) one of his mum’s ornaments.

28.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs

Jason (a)   (must / sleep) at the moment, as he said he was tired.

29.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs

(a)   (come) round the corner, we noticed a group of young people.

30.

The _____ you spend on your homework, the more you will learn.

a)

long

b)

longer

c)

longest

31.

___ the manager has told me is that you’re often late for work.

a)

What

b)

Thing

c)

How

32.

The more I watch this show, the ___ I like it.

a)

fewer

b)

less

c)

least

33.

My son reminded ___ the rubbish outside.

a)

me leaving

b)

me leave

c)

me to leave

34.

The reason ___ I couldn’t work is that I was ill.

a)

how

b)

why

c)

which

35.

We hope that all students will participate ___ the school sports day.

a)

in

b)

of

c)

on

36.

___ all my work for the day, I was free to go home.

a)

Finishing

b)

Finished

c)

Having finished

37.

They were ___ of hunger after their walk.

a)

killing

b)

dying

c)

starving

38.

Correct one mistake in each of the sentences.

That I’ve realised is that I need to relax more.

(a)  

39.

Correct one mistake in each of the sentences.

Your office is really hot. It’s as an oven in there.

(a)  

40.

Correct one mistake in each of the sentences.

I knew she will call me. She never lets me down.

(a)  

41.

Correct one mistake in each of the sentences.

The fewer you sleep, the unhealthier you become.

(a)  

42.

Correct one mistake in each of the sentences.

We were sat so far back, we couldn’t hardly hear what the speaker was saying.

(a)  

43.

Correct one mistake in each of the sentences.

My neighbour, who son is a mechanic, is going to help me fix my car.

(a)  

44.

Correct one mistake in each of the sentences.

A lot of young people are addicted of video games these days.

(a)  

45.

Correct one mistake in each of the sentences.

You’re 25 now, so you should think about leaving house.

(a)  

46.

Is there really ____ you can do?

a)

nothing

b)

sum

c)

bet

d)

kidding

e)

examine

47.

So now, if I could ___ up ...

a)

nothing

b)

sum

c)

bet

d)

kidding

e)

examine

48.

Your best ____ would be to buy your tickets online.

a)

nothing

b)

sum

c)

bet

d)

kidding

e)

examine

49.

You’ve got to be _____ me! I can’t wait until next week to see the doctor.

a)

nothing

b)

sum

c)

bet

d)

kidding

e)

examine

50.

First we’re going to _____ the pros and cons of the changes and then we’ll look at ...

a)

nothing

b)

sum

c)

bet

d)

kidding

e)

examine

51.

I’m ______ sorry about all of this. I’ll try to sort out the problem as quickly as possible.

a)

awfully

b)

moving

c)

understand

d)

kidding

e)

examine

52.

OK, so ____ on from the advantages, let’s now look at some disadvantages.

a)

awfully

b)

moving

c)

understand

d)

kidding

e)

examine

53.

I do _____ that you might be upset, but you should try and calm down.

a)

awfully

b)

moving

c)

understand

d)

kidding

e)

examine

54.

The facilities are ___ now, as they were installed nearly thirty years ago.
                      

a)

a bankrupt

b)

b outdated

c)

c declined

55.

We were going to take an umbrella but it was only ___ , so we left it at home.

a)

spitting

b)

pouring down

c)

freezing

56.

It’s supposed to be sunny today so you should wear a ___ for protection.

a)

bob

b)

stud

c)

cap

57.

There was a huge ___ on the motorway stretching 15 kilometres.

a)

bypass

b)

roadblock

c)

tailback

58.

The company has a virtual ___ , so we have no choice but to buy from them.

a)

edge

b)

monopoly

c)

board

59.

We need partners to ___ with us on this project.

a)

collaborate

b)

oversee

c)

submit

60.

Brendon’s really tired so he’ll be ___ tonight.

a)

an early riser

b)

a night owl

c)

out like a light

61.

                I’ve been bitten on my face by a mosquito and it’s really i _____. I can’t stop scratching it.

(a)  

62.

He told such a funny joke that I just          when I heard it.

a)

cracked up

b)

slumped

c)

proof

d)

disturbing

e)

estimate

63.

The value of shares in the company ______ as a result of the warning of losses.

a)

cracked up

b)

slumped

c)

proof

d)

disturbing

e)

estimate

64.

It’s an interesting theory, but there still isn’t enough _____ that it’s true.

a)

cracked up

b)

slumped

c)

proof

d)

disturbing

e)

estimate

65.

The series featured some _____ crimes, leaving many viewers upset.

a)

cracked up

b)

slumped

c)

proof

d)

disturbing

e)

estimate

66.

We have to get some work done on the flat so we’ve asked a builder for a written ______

a)

cracked up

b)

slumped

c)

proof

d)

disturbing

e)

estimate

67.

My office ______ to Madrid last month so I’ve started learning Spanish.

a)

relocated

b)

  stubborn

c)

  stood out

d)

disturbing

e)

estimate

68.

Penny doesn’t like to be told what to do. In fact, she can be quite ______ sometimes.

a)

relocated

b)

  stubborn

c)

  stood out

d)

disturbing

e)

estimate

69.

Rafa wore an amazing costume and really _______ in the carnival procession.

a)

relocated

b)

  stubborn

c)

  stood out

d)

disturbing

e)

estimate