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 ... at night. study are studying are to study to study Read the note, and answer according to your understanding. 2 / 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. 3 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE We ... what to do. don't know isn't know didn't knew don't knowing Read the note, and answer according to your understanding. 4 / 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. 5 / 39 Category: INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED Mr. Miller gave no indication of ... his mind. being changed to have been changed to be changed changing 6 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE We ... a car. was to buy bought are to buying are buy 7 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE They ... practice their English. to need need to need are to 8 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE Is the following sentence correct? You are learning English. False True 9 / 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 had never been was never 10 / 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. have flown hadn't been flying haven't been flying haven't flown Read the note, and answer according to your understanding. 11 / 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. 12 / 39 Category: INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED Janice ... for almost eleven hours. Don’t you think we should wake her up? has been sleeping has sleep had slept has been to sleep Choose the correct completion for each sentence (A, B, C or D) 13 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE She ... home by bus. Check 14 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE I ... talk to my friend. want want to to want am to 15 / 39 Category: INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED Alex, do you know where Mr. Whadi is? I ... for him for the past hour. was looking had looked have looked have been looking 16 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE I ... smoke don't to don't doesn't does 17 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE I ... call if I have time. will going to will to is going to 18 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE She ... the answer. knows to know know knews 19 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE He ... in Paris. is to live to live live lives 20 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE I ... my homework. are doing am doing am to doing am to do 21 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE ... how to get there? Does you know Do you knows Did you knew Do you know Read the note, and answer according to your understanding. 22 / 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. 23 / 39 Category: INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED Rachel didn't come to work today, she ... sick. must be has been to be was 24 / 39 Category: INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED Does Dr. Johnson mind ... at home if his patients need his help? to be called to call being called calling 25 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE They ... a French course. was to take taked are taking were to take Read the note, and answer according to your understanding. 26 / 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. 27 / 39 Category: INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED I started trying to reach Mr. Wah three days ago. Since then, I ... him four times. phoned had phoned have phoned have phone 28 / 39 Category: INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED I don’t appreciate ... when I’m speaking. to be interrupted interrupted interrupting being interrupted 29 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE ... with us! To stay Stay Are stay Stayed 30 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE How ... you know? do does are is 31 / 39 Category: INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED Jim ... soccer only a couple of times, so he’s not very good at it. has been playing has played has play plays 32 / 39 Category: INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED Hello. May I speak to Sue? - She ... in right now. May I take a message? wasn't should be must be isn't 33 / 39 Category: INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED Hi, Ann. ... my friend Gloria? Have you met Had you met Are you meet Do you meet 34 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE ... they speak Greek? Are Do Is Does 35 / 39 Category: INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED We had better ... an umbrella when we go out. It looks like it’s going to rain. taking take to take can take 36 / 39 Category: INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED Is Celine here yet? Yes, she ... just arrive had just arrived just has arrived has just arrived 37 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE She ... in Ottawa. studies studys to studies is to studying 38 / 39 Category: INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED The children should ... “Thank you” when you gave them their gifts. to have said to say have said has said 39 / 39 Category: BASIC / INTERMEDIATE I ... what you said. forgets didn't forgot forgot am forget
