English Level Test

Online Placement Test is necessary in establishing your linguistic level. There are 60 questions in the test.

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Question: 1

Part 1 Questions 1 – 5

Where can you see these notices?

For questions 1 to 5, mark one letter A, B or C on your Answer Sheet.

in a shop

in a hotel

in a taxi

Question: 2

in a library

in a bank

in the police station

Question: 3

outside a theatre

outside a supermarket

outside a restaurant

Question: 4

at a travel agent's

at a music school

at a restaurant

Question: 5

at a cinema

in a hotel

on a camp-site

Questions 6 – 10

In this section, you must choose the word which best fits each space in the text below.

For questions 6 to 10, write the correct words on your Answer Sheet.

Scotland

A. on

B. in

C. at

A. about

B. between

C. among

A. his

B. your

C. its

A. is

B. were

C. was

10-

A. few

B. little

C. lot

Scotland is the north part of the island of Great Britain. The Atlantic Ocean is on the west and the North Sea on the east. Some people (6.) Scotland speak a different language called Gaelic. There are (7.) five million people in Scotland, and Edinburgh is (8.) most famous city. Scotland has many mountains; the highest one is called ‘Ben Nevis’. In the south of Scotland, there are a lot of sheep. A long time ago, there (9.) many forests, but now there are only a (10.) . Scotland is only a small country, but it is quite beautiful.

Questions 11 – 20
In this section you must choose the word which best fits each space in the texts.

For questions 11 to 20, write the correct words on your Answer Sheet.

Test poziomujący z języka angielskiego

Alice Guy Blaché

Alice Guy Blaché was the first female film director. She first became involved in cinema whilst working for the Gaumont Film Company in the late 1890s. This was a period of great change in the cinema and Alice was the first to use many new inventions, (11.) sound and colour. In 1907 Alice (12.) to New York where she started her own film company. She was (13.) successful, but, when Hollywood became the centre of the film world, the best days of the independent New York film companies were (14.) . When Alice died in 1968, hardly anybody (15.) her name.

UFOs – do they exist?

UFO is short for ‘unidentified flying object’. UFOs are popularly known as flying saucers, (16.) that is often the (17.) they are reported to be. The (18.) "flying saucers" were seen in 1947 by an American pilot, but experts who studied his claim decided it had been a trick of the light. Even people experienced at watching the sky, (19.) as pilots, report seeing UFOs. In 1978 a pilot reported a collection of UFOs off the coast of New Zealand. A television (20.) went up with the pilot and filmed the UFOs. Scientists studying this phenomenon later discovered that in this case they were simply lights on boats out fishing.

In this section, you must select the word or phrase that best completes each sentence. For questions 21 to 40, mark the appropriate answer.
21. The teacher encouraged her students______ to an English pen-friend.

should write

write

wrote

to write

22. They spent a lot of time_______at the pictures in the museum.

looking

for looking

to look

to looking

23. Shirley enjoys science lessons, but all her experiments seem to_____wrong.

turn

come

end

24.______from Michael, all the group arrived on time.

Except

Other

Besides

Apart

25. She _________her neighbour’s children for the broken window.

accused

complained

blamed

denied

26. As I had missed the history lesson, my friend went _______the homework with me.

after

over

27. Whether she’s a good actress or not is a ______of opinion.

matter

subject

point

case

28. The decorated roof of the ancient palace was _______up by four thin columns.

built

carried

held

supported

29. Would it _______you if we came on Thursday?

agree

suit

fit

30. This form ________be handed in until the end of the week.

doesn't need

doesn't have

needn't

hasn't got

31. If you make a mistake when you are writing, just________it out with your pen.

cross

clear

wipe

32. Although our opinions on many things _________, we’re good friends.

differ

oppose

disagree

divide

33. This product must be eaten ________two days of purchase.

before

within

under

34. The newspaper report contained _________important information.

many

another

a lot of

35. Have you considered ________to London?

move

to move

to be moving

moving

36. It can be a good idea for people who lead an active life to increase their ________of vitamins.

upturn

input

upkeep

intake

37. I thought there was a ________of jealousy in his reaction to my good fortune.

piece

part

shadow

touch

38. Why didn’t you _____________that you were feeling ill?

advise

mention

remark

tell

39. James was not sure exactly where his best interests ________.

stood

rested

lay

centred

40. He’s still getting ________the shock of losing his job.

across

over

through

Part 2 Questions 41 – 50

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best fits each space in the texts.
For questions 41 to 50, write the correct words on your Answer Sheet.

The tallest buildings

41-

A. stages

B. steps

C. storeys

D. levels

42-

A. first-rate

B. top-class

C. well-built

D. best-known

43-

A. dirt

B. field

C. ground

D. soil

44-

A. hard

B. stiff

C. forceful

D. powerful

45-

A. weight

B. height

C. size

D. scale

46-

A. earning

B. work

C. income

D. job

47-

A. market

B. purchase

C. commerce

D. sale

48-

A. took up

B. set out

C. made for

D. got round

49-

A. wealth

B. fund

C. cash

D. fortune

50-

A. receipt

B. benefit

C. profit

D. allowance

SKYSCRAPERS

Nowadays, skyscrapers can be found in most major cities of the world. A building which was many 41- high was first called a skyscraper in the United States at the end of the 19th century, and New York has perhaps the 42- skyscraper of them all, the Empire State Building. The 43- beneath the streets of New York is rock, 44- enough to take the heaviest load without sinking, and is therefore well-suited to bearing the 45- of tall buildings.

SCRABBLE

Scrabble is the world’s most popular word game. For its origins, we have to go back to the 1930s in the USA, when Alfred Butts, an architect, found himself out of 46- . He decided that there was a 47- for a board game based on words and 48- to design one. Eventually he made a 49- from it, in spite of the fact that his original 50- was only three cents a game.

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best fits each space in the texts.
For questions 41 through 50, mark the correct answer on your answer sheet.

51. Roger’s manager _______to make him stay late if he hadn’t finished the work.

insisted

warned

threatened

announced

52. By the time he has finished his week’s work, John has hardly ______energy left for the weekend.

any

much

same

53. As the game __________to a close, disappointed spectators started to leave.

led

neared

approached

drew

54. I don’t remember _________the front door when I left home this morning.

to lock

locking

locked

to have locked

55. I _________to other people borrowing my books: they always forget to return them.

disagree

avoid

dislike

object

56. Andrew’s attempts to get into the swimming team have not ________with much success.

associeted

concluded

joined

met

57. Although Harry had obviously read the newspaper article carefully, he didn’t seem to have _______the main point.

grasped

clutched

clasped

gripped

58. A lot of the views put forward in the documentary were open to ________.

enquiry

query

question

wonder

59. The new college ___________ for the needs of students with a variety of learning backgrounds.

deals

supplies

furnishes

caters

60. I find the times of English meals very strange – I’m not used ________dinner at 6 pm.

to have

to having

having

have

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Cambridge School of English

Part 1 Questions 1 – 5

Where can you see these notices?

For questions 1 to 5, mark one letter A, B or C on your Answer Sheet.

Questions 6 – 10

In this section, you must choose the word which best fits each space in the text below.

For questions 6 to 10, write the correct words on your Answer Sheet.

Scotland

Questions 11 – 20
In this section you must choose the word which best fits each space in the texts.

For questions 11 to 20, write the correct words on your Answer Sheet.

Alice Guy Blaché

UFOs – do they exist?

Part 2

Questions 41 – 50

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best fits each space in the texts.
For questions 41 to 50, write the correct words on your Answer Sheet.

The tallest buildings

SKYSCRAPERS

SCRABBLE

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best fits each space in the texts.
For questions 41 through 50, mark the correct answer on your answer sheet.

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Cambridge School of English

English Level Test

Part 1 Questions 1 – 5

Where can you see these notices?

For questions 1 to 5, mark one letter A, B or C on your Answer Sheet.

Questions 6 – 10

In this section, you must choose the word which best fits each space in the text below.

For questions 6 to 10, write the correct words on your Answer Sheet.

Scotland

Questions 11 – 20In this section you must choose the word which best fits each space in the texts.

For questions 11 to 20, write the correct words on your Answer Sheet.

Alice Guy Blaché

UFOs – do they exist?

Part 2

Questions 41 – 50

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best fits each space in the texts. For questions 41 to 50, write the correct words on your Answer Sheet.

The tallest buildings

SKYSCRAPERS

SCRABBLE

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best fits each space in the texts.For questions 41 through 50, mark the correct answer on your answer sheet.

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Questions 11 – 20
In this section you must choose the word which best fits each space in the texts.

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best fits each space in the texts.
For questions 41 to 50, write the correct words on your Answer Sheet.

In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best fits each space in the texts.
For questions 41 through 50, mark the correct answer on your answer sheet.