English Placement Test

1) I ________ like getting up early.

2) What time is it?
It’s 6.15 – a _________ past six.

3) The weather was great – it was really _________.

4) Argh! This noise is giving me a _________.

5) Where ________ they from?

6) What color is the sky?

7) This is _____ orange.

8) What day is today?

9) Kareem’s car is faster _____ mine.

10) How old are you?

11) My brother can _____ the guitar.

12) Whose bag is this?
It’s ________.

13) Where ________ he study?

14) ‘Happy’ is the _________ of ‘sad’.

15) She ________ in a small house near the park.

16) My younger sister ______ a new car last month.

17) Let’s go to a restaurant for dinner tonight = Let’s _________ tonight.

18) Excuse me, where is the nearest ______? I need to buy some bread.

19) I ________ to Cambodia last year.

20) What time do you usually ______ up in the morning?

21) That smells good! What ________.

22) He’s a waiter; she’s a _________.

23) I’ll send it to you ________ I get the money.

24) How long have they ________ there?

25) Are you planning to go _________ for the weekend?

26) I ________ been hit by a truck, but luckily I just managed to get out of the way.

27) “tired –> exhausted
small –> tiny
angry –> _________”

28) Do you think it’s ________ rain tomorrow?

29) The film ________ by Quentin Tarantino.

30) This house is ________, but also ________.

31) I’m not sure what you told him, but you _____ something wrong.

32) Excuse me, I think you’ve _________ a mistake in our bill.

33) He’s so _________! I’m not _________ in anything he says.

34) You can’t smoke here – please _________ your cigarette.

35) I wish he ________ so rude to people when we go out.

36) He ________ ever works as ________ as he should.

37) He _____ for two hours when he _____ he was lost.

38) Every time I wear something white, I _________ coffee or orange juice or something on it.

39) How did this ________ broken?

40) Our teacher doesn’t _________ us use mobile phones in class.

41) I’m a bit lost. Can you tell me how to _________ to the university?

42) The recent economic downturn has had a profound ______ on global markets.

43) It’s a good idea, but it’s _________ that the boss will agree with you.

44) Despite her initial reluctance, she eventually ______ to our plans for the weekend trip.

45) I spend too much time ________. I’d like ________ more time for myself and my family.

46) Could you tell me ________?

47) By next month I ________ all my exams, and I can relax!

48) You should ____ someone to fix this broken door.

49) She drives quite ________, but her brother drives really ________.

50) I don’t _________ going out tonight.

51) Were ______ to happen, the consequences for the global economy would be catastrophic.

52) I won’t listen to what the teacher has to say, and neither ____.

53) There was a ________ debate about the ongoing war, then they moved to a vote.

54) No sooner ______ than the torrential rain began, forcing everyone indoors.

55) The board meeting was abruptly ______ when a fire alarm went off.

56) Donna was ________ to the court for jury duty, but took a doctor’s note with her and was excused.

57) He decided to take the ______ plunge and start his own business, despite the risks.

58) The politician’s speech was so ______ that it managed to alienate both sides of the debate.

59) Had I not seen it with my own eyes, I ______ believed such an incredible story.

60) I’ve been so busy all week. I don’t want to do anything at the weekend – I’ll just stay at home and _________.