Name Class

English for International Tourism Pre-Intermediate

Placement Test B

Complete the sentences. Choose a), b), c) or d).

0 Pablo __b__ Italian. He’s from Milan.

a) am b) is c) are d) aren’t

1 We _____ from America. We are from Australia.

a) am b) is c) are d) aren’t.

2 Excuse me. Where _____ you from?

a) is b) are c) am d) do

3 Alex is from Russia. He is _____.

a) Rusian b) Russian c) Russan d) Russish

4 Gina and Kelly are sisters, _____ parents are from Canada.

a) Our b) His c) Here d) Their

5 Are _____ parents from Berlin?

a) you b) your c) I d) mine

6 Jane is 21 and _____ brother is 19.

a) their b) our c) her d) my

7 John’s uncle is _____ engineer.

a) – b) a c) an d) the

8 Her mother is _____ journalist and her father is a Maths teacher.

a) a b) an c) the d) –

9 I _____ a holiday rep, I’m a pilot.

a) am b) ’m not c) isn’t d) aren’t

10 His sister is single, she _____ married.

a) are b) aren’t c) is d) isn’t

11 My grandparents _____ unemployed, they are retired.

a) is b) are c) aren’t d) isn’t

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12 They _____ to the cinema on Fridays.

a) go b) goes c) make d) makes

13 When do you ______ work?

a) get up b) walk c) finish d) open

14 He _____ a new job and starts on Monday.

a) have b) has c) take d) takes

15 Where _____ you _____ on holiday?

a) does ... go b) does ... goes c) do ... go d) do ... goes

16 _____ you ______ at the airport?

a) Do ... work b) Do ... works c) Does ... work d) Does ... works

17 _____ Bill ______ lunch with you?

a) Does ... has b) Does ... have c) Do ... has d) Do ... have

18 We sometimes go to the beach _____ Sundays.

a) at b) by c) on d) of

19 Are _____ your magazines on the table here?

a) this b) that c) these d) those

20 How much is _____ laptop? The one next to the printer.

a) those b) these c) this d) that

21 Chen _____ a plane but he can drive a car.

a) can fly b) can flies c) can’t fly d) can’t flies

22 _____ you _____ Spanish?

a) Can ... speak b) Can ... speaks c) Do ... can d) Do ... speaks

23 Why _____ we _____ on an excursion?

a) aren’t ... go b) don’t ... go c) isn’t ... goes d) does ... go

24 _____ outside the hotel at seven o’clock.

a) Let meets b) Let meet c) Let’s meets d) Let’s meet

25 I want _____ apples and a melon, please.

a) any b) some c) much d) an

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26 How _____ do you drink a day?

a) much coffee b) many coffee c) much coffees d) any coffees

27 Do you have _____, please?

a) many bread b) much bread c) any bread d) many breads

28 Sorry, but I haven’t got _____ orange juice.

a) many b) some c) a d) any

29 How _____ do you have?

a) much childs b) many childs c) many children d) much childs

30 I _____ a ham and cheese sandwich, please.

a) ’m like b) ’ve like c) isn’t like d) ’d like

31 _____ 110 rooms in the Hotel Asturial.

a) There is b) There are c) Has got d) Does have

32 _____ any Italian restaurants in your city?

a) Is there b) Have there c) Has there d) Are there

33 There _____ towels in the bathroom.

a) isn’t b) aren’t some c) aren’t any d) is no

34 A small black coffee for him and a glass of water for _____, please.

a) I b) me c) mine d) my

35 This isn’t for _____ , it’s for my grandparents.

a) ours b) our c) us d) their

36 Helena lives _____ Athens. It’s the capital city of Greece.

a) for b) in c) at d) on

37 There are some beautiful beaches _____ of my country.

a) in south b) in the southern c) in the south d) in southern

38 Our hotel _____ a gym but it has got a swimming pool.

a) doesn’t got b) doesn’t has c) hasn’t got d) haven’t got

39 How many bedrooms _____ your apartment _____?

a) does ... got b) has ... have c) do ... has d) has ... got
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40 ____ she on holiday in China or Japan? Sorry, I don’t remember.

a) Was b) Were c) Wasn’t d) Weren’t

41 Where _____ you last weekend?

a) was b) were c) weren’t d) wasn’t

42 They _____ on the beach yesterday but I was.

a) were b) was c) weren’t d) wasn’t

43 Our family _____ this hotel when I was a child.

a) buy b) buyed c) bought d) brought

44 His parents _____ Egypt for two weeks last summer.

a) visit b) to visit c) visiting d) visited

45 He ______ Russian, Polish and German. He also understood a little English.

a) speaked b) spoke c) didn’t speak d) didn’t spoke

46 ______ you _____ the excursion yesterday?

a) Do ... enjoy b) Did ... enjoy c) Do ... enjoyed d) Did ... enjoyed

47 I ______ in Mexico. I lived in Argentina.

a) don’t live b) did lived c) didn’t live d) didn’t lived

48 Does the restaurant belong to his family or _____?

a) their b) hers c) she d) her

49 That wasn’t their car. _____ is a black Mercedes.

a) Their b) Theirs c) They d) There

50 Where are you? Are you _____ home?

a) in b) by c) on d) at

51 Peter has got fair hair and blue eyes. He also has _____.

a) a beard b) glasses c) young d) bald

52 I ______ take any holiday in the summer because the hotel I manage is always very busy then.

a) always b) usually c) sometimes d) hardly ever

53 Olivia takes the children to the swimming pool _____ weekend.

a) every b) always c) some d) any

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54 Our planes _____ on time. They are never late.

a) are often b) always are c) are always d) usually are

55 We _____ a lovely time on holiday and our hotel room is beautiful.

a) had b) ’re having c) have got d) have

56 She _____ today. Can I take a message for her?

a) not working b) don’t work c) isn’t work d) isn’t working

57 What ______ they _____? It looks really interesting.

a) do ... eat b) are ... eating c) is ... eating d) did ... ate

58 They _____ us this weekend.

a) are not visiting b) do not visit c) doesn’t visit d) isn’t visiting

59 The tour bus _____ us _____ from the airport and took us to our hotel.

a) took ... up b) gave ... up c) picked ... up d) looked ... up

60 We wore _____ clothing to the event because it was a special occasion.

a) casual b) formal c) loose d) tight

61 Some passengers suffer from _____ when they travel by sea.

a) ill b) temperature c) sickness d) sick

62 She couldn’t understand the man because he spoke very ______.

a) fastly b) quietly c) quietily d) fastily

63 Please _____ to the announcements on the airplane.

a) listen well b) good listen c) carefully listen d) listen carefully

64 This fish is _____ we have. We caught it this morning.

a) the fresher b) the freshest c) the most fresh d) the more fresher

65 Swimming in the sea is _____ than swimming in a pool.

a) exciting b) excitinger c) more exciting d) most exciting

66 The _____ way to see the island is to travel by bus.

a) good b) better c) best d) well

67 This hotel is _____ than the hotel we stayed in last year but is nicer.

a) cheaper b) moderner c) the most expensive d) more expensive

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68 I prefer trying out different restaurants _____ at the hotel every night.

a) than to eating b) than to eat c) to eat d) than eating

69 Do you prefer _____ on holiday with your friends or your family?

a) for to go b) to going c) going d) go

70 The hotel _____ very busy in the winter months. Why don’t we take a break then?

a) is not to be b) isn’t being c) isn’t going to be d) will being

71 We _____ visit my cousins in Moscow next month. I bought the plane tickets yesterday.

a) go to b) going to c) will to d) ’re going to

72 _____ you _____ call for a taxi or shall we walk?

a) Do ... will b) Will ... to c) Are ... going to d) Are ... going

73 I think it _____ this afternoon. Do you have an umbrella with you?

a) going to rain b) will rain c) is raining d) will to rain

74 The guests in room 32 _____ this morning not tomorrow morning.

a) will leave b) are leaving c) is going to leave d) are to leave

75 Mamadou has worked for our company _____ 2005.

a) by b) for c) from d) since

76 I’ve studied English _____ 13 years and really enjoy speaking it.

a) from b) since c) for d) by

77 _____ you _____ on a long-haul flight before?

a) Were ... go b) Has ... gone c) Did ... go d) Have ... ever been

78 Lewis _____ the Maldives before.

a) doesn’t visit b) weren’t visited c) has never visited d) has ever visited

79 We _____ catch the next bus or we’ll be late.

a) can b) must c) might d) should

80 You _____ come to the party tonight. It’s your choice.

a) can’t b) mustn’t c) don’t have to d) shouldn’t

81 You _____ smoke in public places in this country. It’s not allowed.

a) couldn’t b) can’t c) might not d) don’t have to

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82 They’re going to build a bridge _____ the island to the mainland.

a) for connecting b) for to connect c) to connect d) to connecting

83 Luke and Angel go travelling _____ new places and cultures.

a) to experience b) experiencing c) for experiencing d) for experience

84 Suzanne hates _____ buses. She thinks it’s really boring.

a) to wait for b) waiting for c) waiting to d) to waiting for

85 My parents love travelling but my mum can’t stand _____ .

a) for to fly b) flights c) to fly d) flying

86 Lucille would _____ how to sail a boat.

a) learn b) like learning c) like to learn d) like to learning

87 _____ is a real problem in the city centre and also very expensive.

a) Parking b) To park c) Park d) To be parking

88 I’d like _____ a double room for 17 March.

a) booking b) to booking c) for to book d) to book

89 Phil and Gina _____ for me when I arrived at the station.

a) were waiting b) waited c) have waited d) are going to wait

90 We _____ to the airport when the snow started falling.

a) was driving b) were driving c) drove d) have driven

91 The computer system _____ when I called the tour company.

a) didn’t work b) wasn’t working c) hasn’t worked d) won’t work

92 What _____ you _____ when you heard the news?

a) did ... doing b) have ... done c) will ... do d) were ... doing

93 We _____ any money left for the taxi home if you buy those shoes.

a) will have b) don’t have c) won’t have d) haven’t

94 Don’t worry. They _____ us if there are any problems.

a) ’ll call b) called c) be calling d) have called

95 We’ll be late if you _____. Come on!

a) doesn’t hurry up b) hurries up c) don’t hurry up d) aren’t hurrying up

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96 _____ on holiday with us if we ask her?

a) Is she coming b) Will she come c) Has she come d) Does she come

97 If we have time, we _____ Notre Dame Cathedral and the Louvre Museum.

a) visit b) are visiting c) will to visit d) ’ll visit

98 Jess is thinking _____ for a job at the Savoy Hotel.

a) to applying b) of applying c) about apply d) for apply

99 After _____ at our hotel, we decided to go for a swim in the pool.

a) to arrive b) we will arrive c) we have arrived d) arriving

100 They’re going to learn some Spanish before _____ Costa Rica.

a) to visit b) they have visited c) they visit d) they are visiting

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