The Speakout Placement Test

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

1 Tim and Sue teachers.

1 point

a) are

b) is

c) isn’t

d) aren’t

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2 This is Sébastien. He's .

1 point

a) Japan

b) Spain

c) Italy

d) French

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3. She's from Dublin. She ____ Irish.

1 point

is from

Is

Isn't

are from

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4 They Welsh. They’re from Scotland.

1 point

a) aren’t

b) is

c) isn’t

d) are

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5 ’s your first name?

1 point

a) Who

b) What

c) How

d) Where

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6 Those are your books and are mine.

1 point

a) these

b) this

c) it

d) that

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7 I love music but I like TV.

1 point

a) do

b) does

c) don't

d) doesn't

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8 she like sport?

1 point

a) Do

b) Does

c) Is

d) Don’t

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9 When have lunch?

1 point

a) is he

b) he’s

c) do he

d) does he

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10 Do you like DVDs?

1 point

a) watch

b) watching

c) watches

d) to watching

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11 They start school at 8.00 in the morning.

1 point

a) to

b) at

c) -

d) the

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12 Peter’s name is Michael.

1 point

a) brother’s

b) sister is

c) brother

d) sisters

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13 She’s very friendly but she very quiet.

1 point

a) never is

b) ’s often

c) often is

d) never

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14 He hasn't got brothers and sisters.

1 point

a) some

b) any

c) the

d) a

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15 They went to the beach with some friends Sunday.

1 point

a) at

b) the

c) on

d) in

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16 What your father look like?

1 point

a) is

b) do

c) are

d) does

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17 How many children got?

1 point

a) they’ve

b) have they

c) they

d) do they

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18 She jeans to work.

1 point

a) wears usually

b) is usually wearing

c) usually wears

d) is wearing usually

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19 two armchairs and a sofa in the living room.

1 point

a) It’s

b) There are

c) There have

d) There’s

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20 There aren’t wardrobes in the main bedroom.

1 point

a) any

b) some

c) the

d) a

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21 You buy shoes in a post office.

1 point

a) can to

b) can

c) can’t

d) are

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22 There are a lot of CDs the shelves.

1 point

a) in

b) between

c) on

d) above

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23 The cinema is the bank.

1 point

a) next

b) in front

c) opposite

d) under

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24 Can I have a of milk, please?

1 point

a) bar

b) jar

c) box

d) carton

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25 There is butter in the fridge

1 point

a) one

b) some

c) any

d) an

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26 How vegetables do you eat every day?

1 point

a) many

b) long

c) more

d) much

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27 He afraid of the dark when he was young.

1 point

a) wasn’t

b) weren’t

c) were

d) didn’t

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28 We born in 1985.

1 point

a) is

b) were

c) was

d) did

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29 My birthday is on February

1 point

a) 10rd

b) 10st

c) 10nd

d) 10th

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30 they do a lot of sport when they were at school?

1 point

a) Were

b) Do

c) Was

d) Did

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31 We to New Zealand when I was six

1 point

a) move

b) moves

c) moved

d) moving

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32 They a taxi to the airport an hour ago.

1 point

a) take

b) took

c) are taking

d) takes

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33 did you last see them?

1 point

a) What

b) When

c) Who

d) Which

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34 We went at the weekend.

1 point

a) the shops

b) to shops

c) shopping

d) shops

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35 Is Chinese food than Thai food?

1 point

a) best

b) more good

c) better

d) well

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36 Today is than yesterday.

1 point

a) cold

b) coldest

c) more cold

d) colder

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37 He stayed at the hotel in town.

1 point

a) more expensive

b) expensivest

c) expensive

d) most expensive

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38 Can you tell me the to the library?

1 point

a) road

b) way

c) street

d) place

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39 They ______ their homework now.

1 point

a) are do

b) did

c) are doing

d) does

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40 We walked ten kilometres so we hungry now.

1 point

a) are getting

b) get

c) got

d) has got

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41 What ______ doing at the moment?

1 point

a) is he

b) does he

c) is

d) he’s

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42 He goes to work train

1 point

a) in

b) on

c) by the

d) by

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43 You drive a car in the centre of town. It isn’t allowed.

1 point

a) don’t have to

b) can

c) have to

d) can’t

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44 You to walk, you can take a bus.

1 point

a) mustn’t

b) have

c) must

d) don’t have

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45 He to move to another country.

1 point

a) want

b) ’d like

c) likes

d) goes

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46 I’m learn to cook.

1 point

a) go to

b) going

c) going to

d) go

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47 Don't stay up late or you be tired tomorrow.

1 point

a) must

b) won’t

c) should

d) ’ll

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48 Let’s tennis this afternoon.

1 point

a) play

b) go

c) to go

d) playing

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49 I’ve got the flu. I take some medicine.

1 point

a) shouldn’t

b) might not

c) going to

d) should

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50 you spoken to Jenny?

1 point

a) Did

b) Do

c) Have

d) Has

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51 does that jacket cost?

1 point

a) How often

b) How long

c) How many

d) How much

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52 did you leave your job?

1 point

a) Where

b) What

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c) Why

d) Which

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53 They fly to India.

1 point

a) didn’t

b) doesn’t

c) haven’t

d) has

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54 you like a coffee?

1 point

a) Will

b) Would

c) Did

d) Do

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55 I to go home now.

1 point

a) ’m wanting

b) will want

c) want

d) wanting

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56 She in Belgium at the moment.

1 point

a) living

b) ’s lived

c) is living

d) lives

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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.

1 point

a) always

b) never

c) sometimes

d) hardly ever

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58 We go shopping month.

1 point

a) every a

b) once

c) every two

d) twice a

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59 I’m not keen on .

1 point

a) run

b) to running

c) to run

d) running

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60 What tonight?

1 point

a) they do

b) do they do

c) are they doing

d) are they do

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61 Are you the new exhibition at the National Gallery?

1 point

a) going to see

b) seeing

c) going see

d) go to see

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62 laptop is that? Is it Bob’s?

1 point

a) Which

b) Who

c) What

d) Whose

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63 I have never a dangerous sport.

1 point

a) do

b) made

c) make

d) done

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64 he ever flown in a helicopter?

1 point

a) Did

b) Do

c) Has

d) Have

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65 You be late for school again.

1 point

a) mustn’t

b) have to

c) must

d) can

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66 You wear a suit. It’s a very formal party.

1 point

a) shouldn’t

b) have to

c) mustn’t

d) might

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67 I dinner when I heard a strange noise.

1 point

a) was cook

b) did cook

c) was cooking

d) am doing

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68 When did she decide married?

1 point

a) to get

b) got

c) to

d) get

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69 We should avoid in August.

1 point

a) travelled

b) to travel

c) travelling

d) to travelling

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70 He’s studied Spanish last year.

1 point

a) since

b) the

c) at

d) -

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71 I don’t think I get the job. I didn’t answer all their questions in the interview very well.

1 point

a) ’ll

b) might

c) won’t

d) might not

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72 She here this weekend.

1 point

a) will being

b) may to be

c) won’t to be

d) might be

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73 We haven’t seen them years.

1 point

a) at

b) since

c) for

d) ages

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74 How long have you him?

1 point

a) know

b) knew

c) knows

d) known

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75 I wear a uniform to school.

1 point

a) use to

b) didn’t use to

c) used

d) didn’t used to

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76 Did they in Australia?

1 point

a) use to live

b) used to live

c) used live

d) used to living

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77 She’s moving to Canada she can study English.

1 point

a) so that

b) so to

c) because to

d) in order to

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78 I travelled around the world for a year learn about other cultures.

1 point

a) for

b) for to

c) to

d) in order

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79 He married the girl used to sit next to him at school.

1 point

a) who

b) which

c) what

d) whose

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80 Children spend hours watching TV.

1 point

a) too many

b) not enough

c) very

d) too much

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81 I don't have to do the things I enjoy.

1 point

a) time enough

b) enough time

c) too many time

d) some time

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82 Can I try this coat , please?

1 point

a) in

b) on

c) to

d) up

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83 It’s beautiful house I've ever seen.

1 point

a) most

b) more

c) the most

d) a most

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84 There’s more traffic and space to walk in the streets nowadays.

1 point

a) more

b) less

c) least

d) bigger

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85 I think travelling by plane is easier than travelling by car.

1 point

a) more

b) most

c) -

d) the most

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86 She worked as a teacher in Africa.

1 point

a) -

b) a

c) an

d) the

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87 They live in south of France.

1 point

a) -

b) a

c) an

d) the

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88 He to work in his company’s office in Shanghai.

1 point

a) sent

b) was

c) was send

d) was sent

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89 I that I'm like my father.

1 point

a) ’m told

b) told

c) was said

d) am said

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90 The postman hasn't delivered the parcel .

1 point

a) just

b) already

c) yet

d) never

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91 My brother passed his exams

1 point

a) just has

b) already has

c) yet

d) ’s just

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92 A lot of people think that when they , they’ll have lots of free time, but often they don’t.

1 point

a) will retire

b) retire

c) retired

d) won’t retire

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93 What happen if he doesn't get here in time?

1 point

a) will

b) it would

c) will it

d) it will

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94 If you save some money, you to worry any more.

1 point

a) ’ll have

b) don’t

c) will

d) won’t have

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95 He me my book would be a great success.

1 point

a) told

b) said

c) say

d) tell

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96 She told me she buy me a new phone.

1 point

a) don’t

b) won’t to

c) ’ll

d) ’d

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97 What would they do if they have any money?

1 point

a) were

b) didn’t

c) won’t

d) ’d

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98 I’d do more exercise if I time.

1 point

a) have

b) ’d have

c) ’ll have

d) had

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99 be possible to reserve a table for tonight?

1 point

a) Can I

b) Could you

c) Would it

d) Will

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100 Could you a good film?

1 point

a) say me

b) recommend

c) tell me

d) advice

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101 When arrive?

1 point

a) they did

b) did they

c) have they

d) does they

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102 Who all this mess?

1 point

a) made

b) did make

c) are make

d) was making

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103 He’s French but he in London at the moment.

1 point

a) living

b) does live

c) ’s living

d) lived

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104 What of doing now?

1 point

a) are you think

b) do you think

c) think you

d) are you thinking

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105 I so tired that I went to bed shortly after dinner.

1 point

a) ’m

b) had been

c) was

d) ’ve felt

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106 Have you told them the good news ?

1 point

a) just

b) yet

c) last night

d) never

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107 Thai food?

1 point

a) Did she ever ate

b) Has she ever eaten

c) Does she ate

d) Have she ever eaten

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108 We to work yesterday when we heard
a loud crash behind us.

1 point

a) was walking

b) ’ve walked

c) were walking

d) walked

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109 They realised they to take her address so they had to go back and get it.

1 point

a) ’ve forgot

b) ’d forgot

c) ’d forgotten

d) were forgot

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110 He there before so he found it very exciting.

1 point

a) hadn’t been

b) didn’t go

c) wasn’t

d) hasn’t been

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111 We on holiday tomorrow so I hope the weather stays warm.

1 point

a) ’ve gone

b) ’ll going

c) ’re going

d) will to go

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112 They to call at this time of night. It's very late.

1 point

a) going

b) might

c) may well

d) ’re unlikely

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113 Do you think they the championship?

1 point

a) may well win

b) ’ll win

c) ’re winning

d) ’ll can win

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114 The room look more cheerful if you paint it yellow.

1 point

a) is

b) is probably

c) will probably

d) probably might

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115 He to pass his driving test this time. He’s making too many mistakes.

1 point

a) could

b) ’s not going

c) definitely won’t

d) can’t

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116 People smoke in public buildings. It is not allowed.

1 point

a) don’t have to

b) must

c) shouldn’t

d) mustn’t

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117 You enter the marathon if you don’t want to.

1 point

a) must

b) should

c) don’t have to

d) have to

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118 My advice is that you find another job. You can’t work with that awful boss any more.

1 point

a) don’t have

b) should

c) must

d) mustn’t

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119 I be very good at sports when I was
a teenager.

1 point

a) would

b) wasn't

c) use to

d) used to

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120 She often sit in the garden after coming home from work.

1 point

a) use to

b) would

c) didn’t use

d) often would

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121 Swimming is one of the ways to get fit.

1 point

a) betterer

b) more better

c) most better

d) best

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122 The red shoes were expensive than the black ones.

1 point

a) far more

b) bit more

c) further

d) not as

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123 That shop’s not it used to be.

1 point

a) more cheap than

b) as cheap as

c) the cheapest as

d) as cheaper as

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124 We have to leave yet, do we?

1 point

a) will

b) won’t

c) aren’t

d) don’t

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125 His father was a famous writer, ?

1 point

a) isn’t he

b) hasn’t he

c) wasn’t he

d) was he

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126 I can't work if I very hungry.

1 point

a) feel

b) ’m feel

c) ’ll feel

d) can feel

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127 He won't pass the exam he doesn’t study hard for it.

1 point

a) if

b) when

c) unless

d) while

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128 Could I borrow your car if I to drive it carefully?

1 point

a) might promise

b) ’ll promise

c) would promise

d) promise

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129 He see the film if he went with an adult.

1 point

a) should

b) ’ll

c) could

d) can

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130 If I you, I’d take it back to the shop.

1 point

a) am

b) were

c) have been

d) had been

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131 How long have you the violin?

1 point

a) been playing

b) play

c) playing

d) being played

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132 I listening to jazz music.

1 point

a) ’ve always enjoying

b) ’ve always enjoyed

c) was always enjoyed

d) ’ve enjoyed always

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133 He swim by the time he was five but he hasn’t learnt to dive yet.

1 point

a) can to

b) couldn’t

c) could

d) can’t to

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134 We to go to the match but we managed to watch it on TV.

1 point

a) weren’t able

b) can’t

c) were able

d) could

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135 I’ve just seen perfect car for you!

1 point

a) an

b) the

c) -

d) a

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136 I didn't know they had a summer cottage south coast of Spain.

1 point

a) on the

b) on a

c) -

d) on

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137 They seem to have money but they don't have many friends.

1 point

a) a lot

b) few of

c) plenty of

d) many

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138 We don't have time to go on holiday.

1 point

a) enough

b) enough of

c) many

d) several

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139 That’s the beach I first met your father.

1 point

a) when

b) which

c) where

d) that

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140 Is that the coat you said you wanted to buy?

1 point

a) -

b) what

c) who

d) how

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141 I’ve got a new job, is why I’ve moved to Brussels.

1 point

a) that

b) where

c) it

d) which

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142 We arrived on time if the traffic hadn't been so bad.

1 point

a) had

b) wouldn’t

c) would’ve

d) ’d

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143 What if you hadn't been there?

1 point

a) he’d done

b) will he do

c) would he do

d) would he have done

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144 They told what to do yet.

1 point

a) wasn't been

b) haven't been

c) hasn't been

d) haven’t being

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145 Their furniture by Anne’s husband, who used to be a carpenter.

1 point

a) that was made

b) being made

c) was made

d) has made

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146 They didn't want to stay late but the boss said they to.

1 point

a) haven’t

b) had

c) ’d had

d) have

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147 She said she to do it last weekend.

1 point

a) was going

b) ’s going

c) had done

d) will

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148 I asked her if she my new mobile.

1 point

a) ’s seen

b) ’d seen

c) ’d see

d) saw

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149 He promised me decorate my house.

1 point

a) that he help

b) helping

c) to helping

d) to help

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150 Why don’t we to take them to the airport?

1 point

a) suggest

b) warn

c) offer

d) explain

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151 What at the end of the film? I missed it

1 point

a) did happen

b) happened

c) ’s happened

d) was happened

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152 Do you mind me asking how old ?

1 point

a) are you

b) you’re

c) you are

d) you have

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153 if you’d like to meet up tomorrow.

1 point

a) I’d be interested to

b) Can I ask

c) Do you know

d) I was wondering

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154 They in a large house for twenty years before moving to a bungalow.

1 point

a) ’ve lived

b) lived

c) already live

d) recently lived

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155 Have you heard from your brother ?

1 point

a) recently

b) still

c) last week

d) this time last month

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156 I for my car keys for half an hour and
I still haven’t found them!

1 point

a) ’ve been looked

b) ’ve been looking

c) looked

d) ’m looking

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157 Billy watching motorbike races.

1 point

a) always has loved

b) ’s always loving

c) ’s always loved

d) ’s always been loving

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158 Her parents are very proud. She
a fantastic job in a well known law firm.

1 point

a) been offered

b) offered

c) is offered

d) ’s been offered

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159 How much do you think he as director of the company?

1 point

a) is been paid

b) has being paid

c) ’s being paid

d) being paid

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160 You should what to do when you get to the office.

1 point

a) be told

b) be tell

c) told

d) tell

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161 He for his plane for an hour when it was suddenly cancelled.

1 point

a) was waiting

b) ’d been waiting

c) waited

d) ’s been waiting

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162 When we walked into the hotel, a log fire in the fireplace.

1 point

a) burnt

b) ’d burnt

c) was burning

d) ’s burning

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163 My car’s just broken down for the third time.
I wish I it.

1 point

a) didn't buy

b) ’d bought

c) wasn't buying

d) hadn't bought

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164 If only a foreign language. I didn't have the choice at school.

1 point

a) I can speak

b) I speak

c) I could speak

d) I could to speak

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165 Jim sharing a flat but now he prefers to live on his own.

1 point

a) used to like

b) would like

c) never use to like

d) never used to

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166 Liane complaining about her long drive to work. In the end, she decided to change jobs.

1 point

a) is generally

b) used to

c) would be

d) was always

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167 They us at the weekend. It depends on the weather.

1 point

a) might visit

b) are visiting

c) are going to visit

d) due to visit

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168 He hungry when he gets home from football practice.

1 point

a) likely to be

b) ’s likely to be

c) like to be

d) ’ll like to be

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169 We to get married next April.

1 point

a) ’ll probably

b) ’re planning

c) ’re definitely

d) might

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170 How many people have climbed Mount Everest?

1 point

a) a

b) the

c) in

d) -

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171 The children played in the garden with ball I’d given them.

1 point

a) a

b) the

c) an

d) -

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172 If you lend me €200, I you back at the end of the month.

1 point

a) might paid

b) will pay

c) ’ll paying

d) would pay

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173 If I to your proposal, when could we sign the contract?

1 point

a) was agreed

b) were agreeing

c) were to agree

d) weren’t agree

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174 Children under 15 could attend they were with an adult.

1 point

a) providing to

b) as long as

c) if only

d) as long than

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175 We show our passports when we left the country.

1 point

a) mustn't

b) weren't allowed

c) were obliged

d) didn't have to

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176 We had very little petrol left in the car but we get home in the end.

1 point

a) must

b) managed to

c) were able

d) could

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177 This time tomorrow, they in San Francisco. How exciting!

1 point

a) ’ll land

b) ’ll be landed

c) ’ll be landing

d) have landed

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178 When do you think you painting the house?

1 point

a) finish

b) ’ll have finished

c) be finishing

d) to finish

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179 There are still citizens who feel unhappy about the changes made by the government.

1 point

a) a little of

b) quite many

c) quite a few

d) a great deal

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180 of people rely on public transport to get to work these days.

1 point

a) Not many

b) A little

c) Quite a few

d) Plenty

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181 Dad says he to cook pasta for dinner tonight.

1 point

a) ’s going

b) was

c) would

d) might

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182 The teacher wanted to know why his homework last night.

1 point

a) hadn't Tom done

b) Tom hasn't done

c) Tom hadn't done

d) Tom isn't doing

Clear selection

183 They told start work the following Monday.

1 point

a) me I can

b) me

c) I’ll

d) I could

Clear selection

184 If she to be fluent in French, she could have applied for the job.

1 point

a) hadn’t needed

b) needs

c) doesn’t need

d) ’s needed

Clear selection

185 They here by now if the train had been on time.

1 point

a) weren’t

b) would’ve be

c) ’d been

d) ’d have been

Clear selection

186 If I hadn't ignored my parents advice, I
a great musician.

1 point

a) would’ve become

b) might’ve became

c) had became

d) hadn’t become

Clear selection

187 a world class athlete is a lot harder than it looks.

1 point

a) For being

b) To be

c) To being

d) Being

Clear selection

188 You’d late for work again or you’ll get fired.

1 point

a) be better

b) better not be

c) better be

d) better not being

Clear selection

189 She went to the doctor because she keeps headaches.

1 point

a) on to get

b) to getting

c) to get

d) getting

Clear selection

190 She finally stopped when the price of cigarettes went up again.

1 point

a) to smoke

b) the smoke

c) smoking

d) for to smoke

Clear selection

191 I’ll never snow for the first time.

1 point

a) forget seeing

b) forget to see

c) forget to seeing

d) to forget seeing

Clear selection

192 Do you ever regret Canada and returning to your home country?

1 point

a) to leaving

b) leaving

c) for leaving

d) to leave

Clear selection

193 We a serious accident when you drove through that red light!

1 point

a) have had

b) can’t have had

c) must’ve had

d) could’ve had

Clear selection

194 The neighbours the music from your party. It was terribly loud. You should go and apologise to them.

1 point

a) must’ve heard

b) ’ll hear

c) couldn’t hear

d) can’t have heard

Clear selection

195 The gym I go to work out is open twenty-four hours a day.

1 point

a) when

b) which

c) that

d) where

Clear selection

196 I wasn't keen on the restaurant we went to last weekend.

1 point

a) what

b) -

c) whose

d) when

Clear selection

197 They’re having lunch with his girlfriend’s parents, live in Brighton.

1 point

a) they

b) who

c) that

d) whom

Clear selection

198 I almost fell over a pile of books on the carpet.

1 point

a) that are laid

b) which lying

c) lying

d) who was lying

Clear selection

199 A book by a twelve-year-old girl has won a €10,000 prize.

1 point

a) wrote

b) writing

c) been written

d) written

Clear selection

200 people’s names has always been something I’ve found incredibly difficult.

1 point

a) To remember

b) For remembering

c) Remembering

d) To remembering

Clear selection