Name:______

Placement Test

Part 1 –(20)

  1. ……………… your name?

a. What

b.What is

c. Who

d.Say

  1. I ……………… breakfast yesterday.

a.hadn’t

b.don’t had

c.didn’t have

d.didn’t have got

3. “What are your parents like?”

“They ……………….”

a.like gardening

b.don’t like gardening

c.are kind

d.are like

4. ……………… that film yesterday?

a.Did you see

b.Do you see

c.Did you saw

d.Saw you

5. Tomorrow is Saturday and Mary ……………… to buy a new dress.

a.will

b. will going

c. is going

d.go

6. I have to go to the shop …………… some milk.

a.for buying

b.to buy

c.to buying

d.for to buy

7. I got a letter from my mother last week but I ……………… to her yet.

a.don't write

b.didn't write

c.haven't write

d.haven't written

8. I’ve lost my iPod. I can’t find it ………………

a.somewhere

b.everywhere

c.nowhere

d.anywhere

9."Is there a post office near here?"

"I'm not sure but I think …………… . "

a.it

b.yes

c.so

d.it is

10. If they ……………… the exam, they'll all be very happy.

a.pass

b.would pass

c.passed

d.will pass

11. The music is very loud. Please ………… .

a.turn down it

b.turn it down

c.down turn

d.turn down

12. I wonder if you'd mind ……………… a moment?

a.to wait

b.that you wait

c.waiting

d.wait

13. Where are my keys? I clearly remember ……………… them here last night!

a.putting

b.put

c.to put

d.to putting

14. That’s the man ……………… son plays football for England!

a.who

b.who’s

c.who his

d.whose

15. If he hadn't been so tired, he ……………… asleep.

a.hadn't fallen

b.wouldn't have fallen

c.didn't fall

d.wouldn't fall

16. The children made the cake ………………! Nobody helped them!

a.by their own

b.on their own

c.on themselves

d.with themselves

17. My car broke down, so I ……………… at the local garage.

a.repaired it

b.did it repaired

c.made it repaired

d.had it repaired

18. I wish you had been with us last night. You ……………… the concert!

a.would love

b.would have loved

c.would loved

d.had loved

19. I’m so tired! I really ……………… to bed earlier last night!

a.should go

b.must go

c.should have gone

d.must have gone

20. The new theatre ……………… by the Queen last month, but it’s still not finished!

a. would be opened

b.was to have been opened

c.ought to be opened

d. must have been open

Name:______

Part 2 –(11)

READING

Read the article below, about a new invention. Answer the questions by choosing the best answer.

According to the article…

21. The best title for the article would be …… (2)

a.‘The End of Lost Keys?’

b.‘How Not to Lose Things’

c.‘The World of Small Objects’

d.‘Different Gadgets for Different Problems

22. In your own words, write two sentences that summarise the article. (9)

______

______

______

______

______

______

Name:______

Part 3 –(9)

Here are two tips for giving a good interview:
  • Don’t ask questions that just have the answer “Yes” or “No” – give the interviewee a chance to speak
  • Ask questions that give the interviewee a chance to give their opinion
Below, you can see two example questions for an interview you might give to your classmates.
Example 1: What kind of music do you like listening to?
Example 2: What do you think about space travel?
Remember: With questions, we put the helping verb before the subject.

23. Write three questions below that you think would be good to ask a classmate in an interview. (3 per question)

A)______

______

B) ______

______

C) ______

______

Part 4

24. Can you put these objects in order of importance in your life (1 is the most important, 6 is the least important). Write a few sentences explaining your order.

Mobile PhoneHappinessFamily

CarKnowledgeMoney

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

Reasons: ______

______

______

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