Placement Test A

 Read the example and choose the correct 11. a: Where’s my bag?
answer to each question. b: It’s the chair.
TIME LIMIT: 30 MINUTES a. between b. in c. on d. at

Example: 12. I like my neighbors they are very

nice.
I 12 years old.
a. but b. and c. like d. because
a. are b. is c. am d. be
13. We have lunch we have
breakfast.
1. Where your school?
a. when c. during
a. is b. am c. are d. has
b. before d. after
2. Math is 9 o’clock.
14. My father usually dinner.
a. in b. on c. at d. to
a. cooks c. is cook
3. Thursday we have PE.
b. cook d. cooking
a. On b. At c. In d. With
15. Robert like hip-hop.
4. a: Is your new neighbor friendly?
a. no b. don’t c. not d. doesn’t
b:
16. We football on Sundays.
a. Yes, he does. c. Yes, he isn’t.
a. play c. are play
b. No, he is. d. No, he isn’t.
b. playing d. are playing
5. a: is PE?
17. Chrismas Day is December 25th.
b: It’s in the gym.
a. at b. in c. on d. from
a. Who c. What time
b. Where d. When 18. you speak English?
a. Doesn’t b. Are c. Does d. Do
6. name is Jenny.
a. She b. Its c. His d. Her 19. your brother like snakes?
a. Is b. Does c. Do d. Are
7. She a lot of friends.
a. is b. has c. not d. have 20. Do elephants eat meat?
a. No, they don’t. c. No, they don’t eat.
8. many cars on your street?
b. No, it doesn’t. d. No, they not eat.
a. There are c. Are there
b. Is there d. There isn’t 21. Tigers fly.
a. can’t to c. don’t can
9. Is your grandparents’ house big?
b. no can d. can’t
a. Yes, it isn’t. c. Yes, it has.
b. No, it isn’t. d. No, they don’t. 22. Can you swim?
a. Yes, I do. c. Yes, I swim.
10. The children aren’t quiet. They’re very
 . b. Yes, I can. d. Yes, I do can.

a. nice c. beautiful 23. In a library you can always  .

b. thin d. noisy a. buy food b. borrow books
c. borrow clothes d. buy books

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 Placement Test A

24. a: What ? 38. Where you last weekend?

b: I’m eating lunch. a. was b. were c. did d. be
a. you doing c. are you do
39. Do you want sandwich?
b. do you do d. are you doing
a. any c. an
25. They walking in the park. b. some d. a
a. aren’t b. not c. isn’t d. no
40. Mark never his bed.
26. She got new computer games. a. makes b. does c. irons d. sets
a. any b. some c. a d. an
41. Sarah a party next Saturday.
27. Would you like apple? a. have c. does
a. any b. a c. some d. an b. having d. is having

28. We haven’t got orange juice. 42. I to learn to drive when I’m 18.
a. some b. a c. any d. no a. going c. am going
b. am d. go
29. Let’s to the movies tonight.
a. go b. going c. to go d. we go 43. They to play tennis tomorrow.
a. aren’t going c. not going
30. What film ?
b. isn’t going d. aren’t
a. we see c. are we going to see
b. see we d. we seeing 44. Please hang your clothes up in your
 .
31. Where you on Friday?
a. closet b. bed c. desk d. computer
a. be b. went c. was d. were
45. I use a small to read at night.
32. Was Cervantes Portuguese?
a. CD player b. lamp c. garbage d. watch
a. No, he didn’t. c. No, he not.
b. No, he wasn’t. d. No, he weren’t. 46. Please the table for six people.
a. iron b. vacuum c. set d. clean
33. David to school this morning.
a. did walk c. was walk 47. Can you help me the laundry?

b. walked d. walking a. take b. do c. make d. go

34. People first tea in China. 48. Please put the note on the  .

a. drink c. drinked a. corkboard b. blanket c. closet d. lamp

b. drank d. drunk 49. a: Look! She hurt her arm!

35. They to New York last week. b: Let’s take her to the  .

a. no fly c. didn’t fly a. movie theater c. hospital

b. didn’t flew d. not flew b. library d. post office

36. a: How do you get to school? 50. a: I need to buy a present for my mother.

b: I the bus. b: Let’s go to the  .

a. go b. take c. buy d. have a. bank c. gas station

b. shopping mall d. sports center
37. There lots of people at the party.
a. was b. were c. is d. have

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 Placement Test B

 Read the example and choose the correct 11. a: Where’s my cell phone?
answer to each question. b: It the table.
TIME LIMIT: 30 MINUTES a. at b. on c. between d. in

Example: 12. I like my aunt she’s very nice.

a. because b. but c. like d. and
I 12 years old.
a. are b. is c. am d. be 13. Kate like eggs.
a. doesn’t b. not c. no d. don’t
1. Where your books? 14. Halloween is October 31st.
a. are b. has c. is d. am a. from b. in c. at d. on
2. Science is 10 o’clock. 15. your cat like fish?
a. on b. at c. in d. to a. Are b. Does c. Do d. Is
3. Wednesday we have music. 16. a: Do lions eat carrots?
a. At b. With c. On d. In b:

4. a: Is your new teacher friendly? a. No, they not eat. c. No, they don’t.
b: b. No, they do. d. No, it doesn’t.
a. No, she is. c. No, she isn’t. 17. Spiders ___ talk.
b. Yes, she does. d. Yes, she’s. a. don’t can c. can’t to
5. a: is your next class? b. can’t d. no can
b: It’s in the computer room. 18. Can you sing?
a. What time c. Where a. Yes, I can. c. Yes, I am.
b. When d. Who b. Yes, I can to. d. Yes, you can.
6. name is Sam. 19. a: What ?
a. Hers b. His c. He d. He’s b: I’m chatting with a friend.
7. We some nice neighbors. a. are you do c. are you doing
a. has b. not c. have d. got b. you doing d. do you do

8. many tourists in your town? 20. They listening to the teacher.

a. There isn’t c. Is there a. aren’t b. no c. not d. isn’t
b. Are there d. There are 21. He has new clothes.
9. a: Do your cousins have a house at the a. any b. a c. an d. some
beach?
22. Can I cook you ___ egg?
b:
a. some b. an c. any d. a
a. Yes, it has. c. Yes, they don’t.
b. No, they don’t. d. Yes, they has. 23. We don’t have milk.
a. any b. no c. a d. some
10. Their dog isn’t ugly. It’s very  .
a. beautiful c. short
b. unfriendly d. tall

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 Placement Test B

24. We’re to the movies tomorrow. 37. Lynn usually her bed.
a. go b. going c. went d. goes a. lays b. irons c. makes d. takes out

25. Where after school? 38. Carla a party tomorrow evening.

a. are you going c. you going a. is has b. does c. having d. is having
b. going d. are going
39. I to learn to ski this winter.
26. Was Picasso French? a. am b. am going c. go d. going
a. No, he weren’t. c. No, he wasn’t.
40. We to watch that on TV tonight.
b. No, he not. d. No, he didn’t.
a. aren’t c. isn’t going
27. Amy to school this morning. b. not going d. aren’t going
a. was walk c. did walk
41. I do my homework at my  .
b. walking d. walked
a. corkboard c. bookshelf
28. People first potatoes in South b. desk d. lamp
America.
42. Please log off the when you are
a. eaten b. eating c. did eat d. ate
finished.
29. They to London last Tuesday. a. computer c. CD player
a. didn’t fly c. no fly b. pillow d. lamp
b. didn’t flew d. doesn’t fly
43. I need another on my bed.
30. a: How do you get to work? a. rug b. poster c. blanket d. bunk beds
b: I the train.
44. My coat is hanging in the  .
a. take b. get c. buy d. go
a. bookshelf b. bed c. lamp d. closet
31. There lots of people in the park.
45. Please vacuum the  .
a. have b. were c. is d. was
a. rug b. wall c. bed d. bookshelf
32. she sick yesterday?
46. a: I need to send an e-mail.
a. Were b. Is c. Was d. Are
b: Let’s go to the  .
33. Did you up early this morning? a. Internet café c. supermarket
a. take b. have c. get d. go b. hospital d. bank

34. On our vacation we strange 47. a: I think my leg is broken.

animals. b: Let’s go to the !
a. seen b. were seeing c. saw d. see a. shopping mall c. gas station

35. was she Friday night? b. hospital d. movie theater

a. When b. What c. Who d. Where 48. I always ride my to school.

36. Do you have homework? a. plane b. bike c. taxi d. subway

a. a b. any c. an d. no 49. My father loves to his car.

a. fly b. ride c. drive d. go
50. travel under the ground.
a. Subways b. Taxis c. Planes d. Bikes

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