Elementary Placement test
Name: ______________________________________________
Write the letter of the response which best fits the blank . space.
1 ________'s your name? Thomas 7 I'd like ________ omelette, please.
a How a a
b Who b ¾
c What c an
d Where d two
2 This is Lucy and her brother, Dan. ________ my friends. 8 And here is your ________.
a We're a desk
b I'm b desks.
c You're c a desk
d They're d an desk
3 ________? I'm from Italy. 9 My name's Pete and this is Sylvia. ________ doctors from France.
a Where are you from? a I'm
b Where you are from? b We're
c Where from you are? c She's
d From where you are? d They're
4 I'm from Milan. ________ is in Italy. 10 Sorry, ________ Paul. My name's Eric.
a They a I isn't
b It b I is not
c He c I aren't
d She d I'm not
5 Excuse me, how ________ your last name? R-I-L-E-Y 11 ________? No, he isn't.
a spell a Are they teachers?
b you spell b Are you from Italy?
c do you spell c Is Mr Banning a teacher?
d spell you d Is this your phone?
6 Oh, ________ are my keys! 12 ________ is the school? It's 50 years old.
a This a How many years
b These b How much years
c That c What years
d It d How old
13 What is ________? 20 ________ to the cinema.
a job Mary a We not often go
b Mary job b We don't go often
c Mary's job c We don't often go
d job's Mary d Often we don't go
14 Your bag is next ________ the table. 21 When do you play tennis? ________ Mondays.
a on a On
b to b In
c in c At
d of d By
15 ________ are the keys? On the table. 22 What time ________ work?
a What a starts he
b When b do he starts
c Where c does he starts
d Who d does he start
16 I go to work ________ train. 23 ________ two airports in the city.
a with a It is
b by b There is
c for c There are
d in d This is
17 She ________ a dog. 24 There aren't ________ here.
a not have a a restaurants
b don't have b any restaurants
c don't has c any restaurant
d doesn't have d a restaurant
18 Stephen ________ in our company. 25 I'm afraid it's ________.
a work a a hotel expensive
b works b expensive hotel
c is work c expensive a hotel
d working d an expensive hotel
19 ________ they live in London? 26 They ________ popular TV programmes in the 1980s.
a Are a are
b Is b were
c Do c was
d Does d is
27 ________ at school last week? 34 Excuse me, ________ is the T-shirt? It's ₤25.99.
a Do you were a what expensive
b Was you b how much
c Were you c how many
d You were d how price
28 Brad Pitt is a popular actor but I don't like ________. 35 She's only four but she ________.
a him a can read
b his b cans read
c her c can reads
d them d cans reads
29 We ________ the film last week. 36 This party is boring. We ________ a good time.
a see a don't have
b saw b aren't having
c sees c don't having
d were see d aren't have
30 He ________ tennis with me yesterday. 37 Sorry, I ________ you at the moment.
a doesn't played a can't help
b didn't played b don't can help
c not played c can't helping
d didn't play d can't helps
31 She was born ________ May 6th, 1979. 38 I ________ my computer very often.
a in a am not using
b at b don't use
c on c doesn't use
d from d am not use
32 Where ________ last summer? 39 It's my mum's birthday next week. I ________ her a present.
a you went a buy
b did you went b buys
c do you went c am going to buy
d did you go d buying
33 Were you at the shops at 5 p.m. yesterday? No, I ________ 40 What ________ do after school today?
a didn't a are you going to
b am not b are you
c wasn't c do you
d weren't d you
41 Gina is married to John. He's her ________ 48 I'm Jeff Caine. Nice to ________ you, Mr Caine.
a uncle a speak
b husband b talk
c wife c meet
d parent d watch
42 We usually ________ the shopping in a supermarket. 49 Can I help you? Thanks, but I'm just ________.
a make a watching
b do b looking
c have c seeing
d go d shopping
43 I love this watch! It's ________. 50 Mandy is over there. She's ________ a blue T-shirt and jeans.
a cheap a having
b small b wearing
c beautiful c doing
d ugly d walking
44 He doesn't have a car so he often uses public ________.
a taxi
b transport
c car
d bus
45 I don't go to ________ on Sundays.
a job
b office
c factory
d work
46 Do you like Chinese ________?
a kitchen
b meal
c food
d cook
47 They hardly ________ visit us.
a ever
b sometimes
c never
d usually
