Choose the best answer. Mark it with an X. If you do not know the answer, leave it blank

Part B
51 They are going _____ in America next month.
a) to be b) will be c) be d) being
52 This is the cinema _____ we saw the film.
a) when b) which c) that d) where
53 Have you ever _____ in a jazz band?
a) seen b) played c) listened d) wanted
54 I’m _____ when I’m with you.
a) happyer b) happier than c) happier d) the happy
55 This is _____ than I thought.
a) bad b) badder c) worse d) worst
56 Can you tell me the way _____ ?
a) to the bank b) is the bank c) where is bank d) of the bank
57 Do you know what _____ ?
a) time is it b) time is c) time is now d) time it is
58 Were you _____ to open the door?
a) could b) can c) able d) possible
59 Everybody _____ wear a seat belt in the car.
a) must b) mustn’t c) don’t have to d) doesn’t have to
60 Tom has lived in this town _____ three years.
a) since b) from c) after d) for
61 We _____ work in that factory.
a) use to b) was c) used to d) then
62 I think it _____ be sunny tomorrow.
a) will probably b) probably c) can d) will to
63 He _____ like his brother.
a) look b) isn’t c) isn’t look d) can look
64 _____ does your boyfriend look like?
a) How b) What c) Why d) Which
65 I’ve got _____ many problems.
a) too b) a c) enough d) really
66 If we get up in time, _____ catch the train.
a) we catch b) we caught c) we had caught d) we’ll catch
67 They _____ to go to France for a year.
a) decide b) deciding c) decided d) to decide
68 I’m working _____ to pass my exam.
a) hardly b) much c) hard d) good
69 I’m writing _____ ask you to explain.
a) for b) in order to c) because d) because of
70 He said that most problems _____ by teenagers.
a) cause b) caused c) were caused d) were causing
71 What _____ to do at the weekend?
a) have you like b) are you liking c) do you like d) is you like
72 Football _____ in most countries.
a) plays b) players c) is played d) is playing
73 Who was _____ the door?
a) at b) on c) in d) of
74 We _____ lunch when you telephoned.
a) was having b) had c) were having d) are having
75 Your work is _____ better.
a) being b) doing c) getting d) falling
76 She could play the piano _____ she could walk.
a) during b) while c) as well d) before
77 The train was cancelled, so we _____ .
a) couldn’t go b) wasn’t go c) didn’t went d) mustn’t go
78 The problem was _____ solved
a)easy b) easy to c) an easy d) easily
79 It was a difficult journey, but I _____ get home.
a) could b) managed to c) at last d) was
80 We had not _____ heard the news.
a) already b) always c) yet d) today
81 We arrived at the station, but the bus _____ earlier.
a) has left b)had leave c) has leave d) had left
82 We can _____ walk or go by car.
a) both b) rather c) either d) neither
83 If I _____ enough money, I’d buy a new car.
a) had b) would c) did d) shall
84 It _____ correctly.
a) hasn’t done b) hasn’t been done c) hasn’t been do d) not been done
85 The accident wouldn’t have happened, if you had been more _____ .
a) careful b) carefully c) careless d) caring
86 It _____ be possible some time in the future.
a) can b) hope c) may d) is
87 Schools then _____ having more children in the class.
a) was used to b) were used to c) was use to d) were use to
88 We _____ to go to work at six in the morning.
a) must b) would c) had d) did
89 They _____ an old photograph of the place.
a) came up b) came across c) came into d) came after
90 I _____ I had been able to meet her.
a) hope b) want c) think d) wish
91 We’ll have taken our exams _____ this time next month.
a) by b) on c) during d) for
92 I will do badly in my work, _____ try harder.
a) if I’m not b) if I wasn’t c) if I haven’t d) if I don’t
93 I _____ wasted my time when I was at university.
a) regret b) shouldn’t c) ought not to d) shouldn’t have
94 This is going to be my chance to _____ any difficulties.
a) repair b) sort out c) solve d) improve
95 It was difficult at first, but I soon got _____ it.
a) got used to b) get used to c) changed to d) used to
96 How did you manage to cook _____ a good meal?
a) so b) that c) absolutely d) such
97 The solution had been found, _____ we hadn’t realised it.
a) however b) therefore c) although d) even
98 She _____ I had been doing for all that time.
a) asked to me b) asked for me c) asked with me d) asked me
99 They _____ heard us coming, we were making a lot of noise.
a) must have b) must c) might d) could
100 He _____ to help me with the decorating.
a) suggested b) offered c) invited d) told
Total English Placement Test: Key
Place students as follows:
00-20 Below Elementary
21-35 Elementary
36-60 Pre-intermediate
61-85 Intermediate
86-100 Upper Intermediate
If you are sure students are below Intermediate, use only Part A. If you think they are Intermediate or Upper Intermediate, use only Part B and grade it as follows.
00-15 Below intermediate
16-35 Intermediate
36-50 Upper Intermediate

Part A
1 c / 2 b / 3 c / 4 b / 5 c / 6 c / 7 a / 8 a / 9 b / 10 c

11 b / 12 c / 13 a / 14 a / 15 b / 16 c / 17 c / 18 a / 19 b /2 0 a
21 c / 22 c / 23 a / 24 c / 25 a / 26 b / 27 c / 28 c / 29 c / 30 a
31 b / 32 b / 33 c / 34 a / 35 c / 36 b / 37 b / 38 c / 39 c / 40 a
41 c / 42 c / 43 a / 44 c / 45 c / 46 a / 47 c / 48 c / 49 b / 50 c