English Placement Test Online 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839 You have 30 minutes to complete the test. ENGLISH ON-LINE PLACEMENT TEST Do not use reference books and/or dictionaries NameYour EmailYour Phone with country codeYour agent's email 1 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE They ... a French course. was to take taked are taking were to take 2 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE ... they speak Greek? Does Are Do Is 3 / 39 Category: INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED I was in your hometown last month. It looked like a nice town. I ... there before. never have been have never been was never had never been 4 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE How ... you know? is are does do Read the note, and answer according to your understanding. 5 / 39 Category: Reading / Comprehension There are many statues of saints and paintings of Madonnas around the world. True False TORONTO – It was the reporters who noticed first. Unable to call their editors from church while covering the weddings of the rich and famous, they asked the priest why their cell phones never worked in the building. The reply was quick: French counterintelligence. French-made cell phone jammers the size of paperbacks have been tucked unobtrusively among paintings of the Madonna and statues of the saints in churches around the world. Canada has considered allowing cell-phone blocking. But Industry Canada, which regulates the country's telecommunications, decided against it, saying the devices could infringe on personal freedom and affect public safety by crippling communication with law enforcement and security agencies. 6 / 39 Category: INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED I started trying to reach Mr. Wah three days ago. Since then, I ... him four times. have phone had phoned phoned have phoned Read the note, and answer according to your understanding. 7 / 39 Category: Reading / Comprehension The devices interfere with the operation of security agencies. False True TORONTO – It was the reporters who noticed first. Unable to call their editors from church while covering the weddings of the rich and famous, they asked the priest why their cell phones never worked in the building. The reply was quick: French counterintelligence. French-made cell phone jammers the size of paperbacks have been tucked unobtrusively among paintings of the Madonna and statues of the saints in churches around the world. Canada has considered allowing cell-phone blocking. But Industry Canada, which regulates the country's telecommunications, decided against it, saying the devices could infringe on personal freedom and affect public safety by crippling communication with law enforcement and security agencies. 8 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE I ... smoke don't to doesn't does don't 9 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE They ... at night. study are studying to study are to study 10 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE ... with us! Stayed Stay Are stay To stay 11 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE I ... my homework. are doing am to do am doing am to doing 12 / 39 Category: INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED We had better ... an umbrella when we go out. It looks like it’s going to rain. taking to take can take take 13 / 39 Category: INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED Rachel didn't come to work today, she ... sick. to be has been was must be 14 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE They ... practice their English. need to are to need to need 15 / 39 Category: INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED I don’t appreciate ... when I’m speaking. interrupted interrupting to be interrupted being interrupted 16 / 39 Category: INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED We ... on a plane since last year when I was on a plane that had a fire in one of its engines. haven't flown have flown hadn't been flying haven't been flying 17 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE She ... in Ottawa. is to studying studies studys to studies 18 / 39 Category: INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED Alex, do you know where Mr. Whadi is? I ... for him for the past hour. was looking have looked have been looking had looked 19 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE We ... a car. are buy bought are to buying was to buy 20 / 39 Category: INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED Hi, Ann. ... my friend Gloria? Do you meet Had you met Have you met Are you meet 21 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE I ... call if I have time. going to will to is going to will 22 / 39 Category: INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED Is Celine here yet? Yes, she ... just arrive has just arrived just has arrived had just arrived 23 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE She ... the answer. knows knews to know know 24 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE I ... what you said. didn't forgot am forget forgets forgot Read the note, and answer according to your understanding. 25 / 39 Category: Reading / Comprehension The editors called the reporters. False True TORONTO – It was the reporters who noticed first. Unable to call their editors from church while covering the weddings of the rich and famous, they asked the priest why their cell phones never worked in the building. The reply was quick: French counterintelligence. French-made cell phone jammers the size of paperbacks have been tucked unobtrusively among paintings of the Madonna and statues of the saints in churches around the world. Canada has considered allowing cell-phone blocking. But Industry Canada, which regulates the country's telecommunications, decided against it, saying the devices could infringe on personal freedom and affect public safety by crippling communication with law enforcement and security agencies. 26 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE Is the following sentence correct? You are learning English. True False 27 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE He ... in Paris. to live live is to live lives 28 / 39 Category: INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED Mr. Miller gave no indication of ... his mind. to be changed to have been changed being changed changing 29 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE We ... what to do. don't know didn't knew don't knowing isn't know Read the note, and answer according to your understanding. 30 / 39 Category: Reading / Comprehension The jammers look like paperbacks. True False TORONTO – It was the reporters who noticed first. Unable to call their editors from church while covering the weddings of the rich and famous, they asked the priest why their cell phones never worked in the building. The reply was quick: French counterintelligence. French-made cell phone jammers the size of paperbacks have been tucked unobtrusively among paintings of the Madonna and statues of the saints in churches around the world. Canada has considered allowing cell-phone blocking. But Industry Canada, which regulates the country's telecommunications, decided against it, saying the devices could infringe on personal freedom and affect public safety by crippling communication with law enforcement and security agencies. 31 / 39 Category: INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED Does Dr. Johnson mind ... at home if his patients need his help? being called to be called calling to call 32 / 39 Category: INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED Jim ... soccer only a couple of times, so he’s not very good at it. has played has been playing plays has play 33 / 39 Category: INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED Hello. May I speak to Sue? - She ... in right now. May I take a message? should be isn't must be wasn't 34 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE ... how to get there? Did you knew Do you knows Do you know Does you know 35 / 39 Category: INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED The children should ... “Thank you” when you gave them their gifts. has said to have said to say have said 36 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE I ... talk to my friend. want want to to want am to Read the note, and answer according to your understanding. 37 / 39 Category: Reading / Comprehension The editors cover the weddings of the rich and famous. True False TORONTO – It was the reporters who noticed first. Unable to call their editors from church while covering the weddings of the rich and famous, they asked the priest why their cell phones never worked in the building. The reply was quick: French counterintelligence. French-made cell phone jammers the size of paperbacks have been tucked unobtrusively among paintings of the Madonna and statues of the saints in churches around the world. Canada has considered allowing cell-phone blocking. But Industry Canada, which regulates the country's telecommunications, decided against it, saying the devices could infringe on personal freedom and affect public safety by crippling communication with law enforcement and security agencies. Choose the correct completion for each sentence (A, B, C or D) 38 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE She ... home by bus. Check 39 / 39 Category: INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED Janice ... for almost eleven hours. Don’t you think we should wake her up? has sleep has been to sleep has been sleeping had slept
