Talkback Quick Test 1A

^{Placement test}

Underline the correct answer, a), b), c) or d).


0 I a student of English.
a) are b) is
c) am d) aren’t


1 Tim and Sue teachers.
a) are b) is
c) isn’t d) aren’t


2 This is Sébastien. He's .
a) Japan b) Spain
c) Italy d) French


3 She's from Dublin. She Irish.
a) is from b) is
c) isn’t d) are from


4 They Welsh. They’re from Scotland.
a) aren’t b) is
c) isn’t d) are


5 ’s your first name?
a) Who b) What
c) How d) Where


6 Those are your books and are mine.
a) these b) this
c) it d) that


7 I love music but I like TV.
a) do b) does
c) don't d) doesn't


8 she like sport?
a) Do b) Does
c) Is d) Don’t


9 When have lunch?
a) is he b) he’s
c) do he d) does he


10 Do you like DVDs?
a) watch b) watching
c) watches d) to watching


11 They start school at 8.00 in the morning.
a) to b) at
c) - d) the


12 Peter’s name is Michael.
a) brother’s b) sister is
c) brother d) sisters


13 She’s very friendly but she very quiet.
a) never is b) ’s often
c) often is d) never


14 He hasn't got brothers and sisters.
a) some b) any
c) the d) a


15 They went to the beach with some friends Sunday.
a) at b) the
c) on d) in


16 What your father look like?
a) is b) do
c) are d) does


17 How many children got?
a) they’ve b) have they
c) they d) do they


18 She jeans to work.
a) wears usually b) is usually wearing
c) usually wears d) is wearing usually


19 two armchairs and a sofa in the living room.
a) It’s b) There are
c) There have d) There’s


20 There aren’t wardrobes in the main bedroom.
a) any b) some
c) the d) a


21 You buy shoes in a post office.
a) can to b) can
c) can’t d) are


22 There are a lot of CDs the shelves.
a) in b) between
c) on d) above


23 The cinema is the bank.
a) next b) in front
c) opposite d) under


24 Can I have a of milk, please?
a) bar b) jar
c) box d) carton


25 There is butter in the fridge.
a) one b) some
c) any d) an


26 How vegetables do you eat every day?
a) many b) long
c) more d) much


27 He afraid of the dark when he was young.
a) wasn’t b) weren’t
c) were d) didn’t


28 We born in 1985.
a) is b) were
c) was d) did


29 My birthday is on February .
a) 10rd b) 10st
c) 10nd d) 10th


30 they do a lot of sport when they were at school?
a) Were b) Do
c) Was d) Did


31 We to New Zealand when I was six.
a) move b) moves
c) moved d) moving


32 They a taxi to the airport an hour ago.
a) take b) took
c) are taking d) takes


33 did you last see them?
a) What b) When
c) Who d) Which


34 We went at the weekend.
a) the shops b) to shops
c) shopping d) shops


35 Is Chinese food than Thai food?
a) best b) more good
c) better d) well


36 Today is than yesterday.
a) cold b) coldest
c) more cold d) colder


37 He stayed at the hotel in town.
a) more expensive b) expensivest
c) expensive d) most expensive


38 Can you tell me the to the library?
a) road b) way
c) street d) place


39 They ______ their homework now.
a) are do b) did
c) are doing d) does


40 We walked ten kilometres so we hungry now.
a) are getting b) get
c) got d) has got


41 What ______ doing at the moment?
a) is he b) does he
c) is d) he’s


42 He goes to work train.
a) in b) on
c) by the d) by


43 You drive a car in the centre of town. It isn’t allowed.
a) don’t have to b) can
c) have to d) can’t


44 You to walk, you can take a bus.
a) mustn’t b) have
c) must d) don’t have


45 He to move to another country.
a) want b) ’d like
c) likes d) goes


46 I’m learn to cook.
a) go to b) going
c) going to d) go


47 Don't stay up late or you be tired tomorrow.
a) must b) won’t
c) should d) ’ll


48 Let’s tennis this afternoon.
a) play b) go
c) to go d) playing


49 I’ve got the flu. I take some medicine.
a) shouldn’t b) might not
c) going to d) should


50 you spoken to Jenny?
a) Did b) Do
c) Have d) Has


51 does that jacket cost?
a) How often b) How long
c) How many d) How much


52 did you leave your job?
a) Where b) What
c) Why d) Which


53 They fly to India.
a) didn’t b) doesn’t
c) haven’t d) has


54 you like a coffee?
a) Will b) Would
c) Did d) Do


55 I to go home now.
a) ’m wanting b) will want
c) want d) wanting


56 She in Belgium at the moment.
a) living b) ’s lived
c) is living d) lives


57 Nick gets up at 7 o’clock and leaves for work at 8 o’clock. He does this every day from Monday to Friday.
a) always b) never
c) sometimes d) hardly ever


58 We go shopping month.
a) every a b) once
c) every two d) twice a


59 I’m not keen on .
a) run b) to running
c) to run d) running


60 What tonight?
a) they do b) do they do
c) are they doing d) are they do


61 Are you the new exhibition at the National Gallery?
a) going to see b) seeing
c) going see d) go to see


62 laptop is that? Is it Bob’s?
a) Which b) Who
c) What d) Whose


63 I have never a dangerous sport.
a) do b) made
c) make d) done


64 he ever flown in a helicopter?
a) Did b) Do
c) Has d) Have


65 You be late for school again.
a) mustn’t b) have to
c) must d) can


66 You wear a suit. It’s a very formal party.
a) shouldn’t b) have to
c) mustn’t d) might


67 I dinner when I heard a strange noise.
a) was cook b) did cook
c) was cooking d) am doing


68 When did she decide married?
a) to get b) got
c) to d) get


69 We should avoid in August.
a) travelled b) to travel
c) travelling d) to travelling


70 He’s studied Spanish last year.
a) since b) the
c) at d) -


71 I don’t think I get the job. I didn’t answer all their questions in the interview very well.
a) ’ll b) might
c) won’t d) might not


72 She here this weekend.
a) will being b) may to be
c) won’t to be d) might be


73 We haven’t seen them years.
a) at b) since
c) for d) ages


74 How long have you him?
a) know b) knew
c) knows d) known


75 I wear a uniform to school.
a) use to b) didn’t use to
c) used d) didn’t used to


76 Did they in Australia?
a) use to live b) used to live
c) used live d) used to living


77 She’s moving to Canada she can study English.
a) so that b) so to
c) because to d) in order to


78 I travelled around the world for a year learn about other cultures.
a) for b) for to
c) to d) in order


79 He married the girl used to sit next to him at school.
a) who b) which
c) what d) whose


80 Children spend hours watching TV.
a) too many b) not enough
c) very d) too much


81 I don't have to do the things I enjoy.
a) time enough b) enough time
c) too many time d) some time


82 Can I try this coat , please?
a) in b) on
c) to d) up


83 It’s beautiful house I've ever seen.
a) most b) more
c) the most d) a most


84 There’s more traffic and space to walk in the streets nowadays.
a) more b) less
c) least d) bigger


85 I think travelling by plane is easier than travelling by car.
a) more b) most
c) - d) the most