pre-intermediate ( intermediate placement testCircle the correct
answer a, b, c or d as in the example.0What are you___ about?a
thinkb thinkingc thoughtd to think1I live in Manchester but now I
am ___ with my aunt in London.a stayb to stayc stayingd stays2How
often ___ to the cinema?a are you gob do you goc not to sleepd
sleeping3Come in! I___ .a 'm not sleepingc not to sleepb don't
sleepd sleeping4He ___ spaghetti.a not likesb don't likec doesn't
liked isn't liking5Why don't we ___ a party?a haveb makec meetd
get6___ much money have you got?a Whatb Howc Whichd Where7It was a
busy day at the office but Sheila and Bruce ___ tired at all.a wasb
wasn'tc wered weren't8When I was young, Michael Jackson ___ my
favourite pop star.a isb arec wasd were9Who___ at the caf
yesterday?a you metb you were meetingc did you meetd to meet10What
___ when they arrived?a did youc you didb were you doingd you were
doing11I'm wearing silver ___ today.a earringsb piercingc beltd
scarf12In my opinion, Beethoven ___ the best classical music.a
discoveredc composedb inventedd led13Travelling on foot is ___ than
going by car.a slowb slowerc more slowerd slowly14I like your room
very much. It's the ___ room I have ever seen.a more tidiestc
tidiestb tidierd most tidier15He looks weird. I think he's got ___
piercings.a too muchc not enoughb too manyd not too many16Do you
think we can buy this camera? - Yes, we have___ money.a too manyc
not enoughb enoughd too much17She looks great for her new job! Look
at her ___ dress!a casualb straightc dyedd smart18I ___ to be a vet
when I grow up.a planningc likeb would liked going to19What ___ to
do in the future?a want youc would likeb you planningdare you
going20I can't stand ___ exams. I'm always really nervous.a takeb
takingc to taked took21He learnt ___ a computer two years ago.a
useb usingc to used used22Please can you ___ the application form
for this job?a write inb offer inc earn ind fill in23There are boys
and girls in my school. It is a___ school.a compulsoryc privateb
mixedd single-sex24Don't sit in front of the TV for so long! You___
move around more!a shouldb shouldn'tc mustd mustn't25Mark gets bad
marks all the time! He___ study harder! It's very important!a haveb
mustc cand do26I like ___ Italian food.a ab anc thed-27I usually
take two sandwiches and ___ orange to work.a ab anc thed-28I bought
three___ of chocolate yesterday and I ate them all!a piecesb
cartonsc barsd bowls29I am very thirsty. Can I have___ lemonade,
please?a a loaf ofb a can ofc a box ofd a packet of30Children are
___ to take toys to school!a can'tc not allowedb don't have tod
shouldn't31You___ play computer games this evening if you clean
your room first.a shouldb mustc have tod can32When Jake was five,
he ___ allowed to stay up late.a couldn'tb wasn'tc didn'td didn't
have to33At primary school, we ___ play ball games at playtime.a
weren't a l lowedc couldb hadd cannot34It's important to___ with
people.a go wrongc have an argumentb take noticed get on well35In
your family, who___ ? I mean who is the laziest one?a does the
hoveringc makes the most messb does nothingd makes the most phone
calls36Next weekend, we___ to Mexico City.a drivec drivingb are
drivingd to drive37My sister___ to our end-of-semester party
tonight.a isn't comingc didn't comeb doesn't comed wasn't
coming38The weather will definitely change at the weekend. It ___
be sunny any more.a can't b isn'tc won'td shouldn't39Scientists
believe that very soon we___ to live in space.
a canb mightc will be abled may40I feel awful! I don't want to
look at food! I think I've got___ .a sunburntc traffic jamb
delicious foodd food poisoning41When your flight does not leave on
time,___.a your plane takes offc you get off the planeb your flight
is delayedd you check in your luggage42Have you___ ridden a horse?a
neverb yetc justd ever43We have already___ three games.a win b
beatc wond beaten44Have you___ some body famous?a ever meetb never
metc ever metd never meet45They___ rock climbing.a never donec have
never doneb has never doned never have done46The player who plays
against your team is ___.a your substitutec your gloveb your a
trainerd your opponent47The thing you use to hit the ball in table
tennis is called___.a a rinkb a batc a netd a stick48A restaurant
is a place ___ you eat food.a thatb whoc whichd where49A.G. Bell is
the man ___ invented the telephone.a whichb whoc whend what50 If
Stuart ___ to use his camera, he will have to put in some batteries
first.a wantb wantsc will wantd is wanting51When the parents meet
next week, they ___ this situation.a discussc will discussb are
discussingd to discuss52You can leave a message if he's got ___.a a
remote controlc a chargerb an answering machined a battery53If you
want to start a machine, first___.a select it from the menuc switch
it onb record a messaged set the time54I ___ really scared of heavy
storms when I was a little girl.a was used toc used to beb could
bed was using55What's happened to Josh? His room ___ be this tidy!a
didn't use toc to be used tob used not tod did it use to56I've
known Jane___ ten years.a forb agoc sinced ever57I haven't seen him
___ last summer.a forb agoc sinced ever58On holidays we saw where
the___ runs into the sea.a lakeb oceanc wavedriver59There area lot
of ___ on the road because of the heavy rain.a floodsc hurricanesb
melting iced droughts60Most films ___ by big studios these days.a
makeb madec are maded to make61Have you heard the news? All the
tickets ___ out yesterday!a have been soldc was soldb were soldd be
sold62My favourite book___ by C.S. Lewis.a was writtenc are
writtenb wroted has written63Has the story ___ into a film?a madeb
be madec was maded been made64I hate reading ___.They are too
long.a short storiesc novelsb comicsd blogs65The latest Baz
Luhrmann film Australia___ Nicole
Kidman and Hugh Jack man.a setsb directsc dubsd stars66If music
was cheaper, I___ for it.a payb paidc will payd would pay67If you
___ so many mistakes, you would pass the test,a won't makec didn't
makeb don't maked wouldn't make68He told me ___ quiet.a beb to bec
wasd being69She asked them ___ their friends the secret.a to not
tellc not to tellb not telld to tell not70Don't ___ me! I didn't do
it!a commitb protectc blamed get hurt71Why ___ it is a good idea to
go there?a are you thinkingc think youb do you thinkd you will
think72Ann can't answer the phone. She ___ a shower.
a hasc is going to haveb haved is having73Thomas, are you doing
homework? - Yes, I___ about my History project.a thinkc to thinkb
'm thinkingd thinking74This is the man ___ son won the sailing
competition in July.a whichb thatc whosed what75___ John recently?a
Did you seec Were you seeingb Have you seend Will you see76Youve
been playing really well. You ___ the match again.a hadb lostc wond
kept77I met Stuart finally. - What ___ like?a does he lookc he
doesb is he lookingd has he78Sue is 1.17 metres tall and Jill is
1.80 metres tall. Jill is taller than Sue.a by farb littlec muchd
more79I am like my father. I am very ___ to him.a differentb
similarc the samed like80I've got to be on time. I ___ be late.a
mustn'tc am not allowedb don't have tod couldn't81My mum ___ me do
my homework immediately when I return from school.a to makeb makec
maded makes82___ me invite some friends home next Saturday, Mum?a
Do you letc Have you letb Will you letd Did you let83Please, come
back home as soon as it ___ to rain.a startb startsc will startd is
starting84Look at the grey clouds in the sky. It___.a is rainc will
rainb is going to raind rains85I'll phone him after I ___ back from
work.a comes b come c will come d coming86The film is going to
start in a minute. Why don't you switch the TV___ ?a upb offc ond
down87I've been reading this book for the last few weeks, and I
still ___ it.a don't finishc haven't finishedb not finishedd didn't
finish88I last went to the theatre three months___.a forb sincec
justd ago89Ed ___ for J&J Company since 1997.a has been
workingc is workingb was workingd worked90I look terrible. I need
to___.a cut itb have cut my hairc have my hair cutd have to cut91I
won't feel safe until the thieves___.a are caughtc will be caughtb
will catchd catch92Who ___ by?a Guernica paintedc painted Guernicab
was Guernica paintedd did paint Guernica93What ___ if you won a
lottery?a will you doc did you dob do you dod would you do94I
always get a 'D' in Maths tests. I wish I ___ a 'B'.a could getc
getb will getd have got95When he arrived at the station he realised
that he___ his train ticket at home.a leftc would leaveb has leftd
had left96'Do you want to go?' he asked. - He asked me___.a do I
goc if I wanted to gob if I want to go.d do I want to go97'What are
you doing?' he shouted. - He asked me what___.a I didc was I doingb
I was doingd did I do98He's not at home. He___ earliera must leavec
must have leftb must has leftd must had left99We are the best class
in the school and our teacher is very ___ us.a sympathetic toc
positive ofb interested ind proud of100If I had known about the
accident, I ___ you.a would helpb would have helpc would have
helpedd would have been helped
