English Grammar Placement Test

By taking this grammar-based test you can obtain an approximate rating of your English language skills.

The test consists of four parts:

• Elementary

• Intermediate

• Upper Intermediate

• Advanced

Find out what your level is by completing the following placement test. If you want the result to reflect your level of English even approximately take each test only once, and do not use a dictionary!

Part One: Elementary

Choose the correct answer to go in the gap.

Начало формы

Example:

My boyfriend .... to the pub every night.

go

goes

goed

Конец формы

1. Simon .... very tall.

Начало формы

is

are

has

2. She .... like football very much.

don't

doesn't

hasn't

3. How .... does one lesson cost?

many

much

is

4. There .... a big supermarket next to my house.

is

are

have

5. I .... agree with you.

doesn't

haven't

don't

6. Neil can't .... tennis. He's broken his arm.

to play

playing

play

7. .... some more tea?

Would you like

Do you like

You'd like

English Grammar Test

Part Two: Intermediate

8. Last week we .... to Warsaw.

Начало формы

go

went

goes

9. I .... the film we saw at the cinema on Wednesday.

doesn't like

haven't liked

didn't like

10. Magda .... in England for her holiday last year.

was

were

is

11. My mother .... never been to a cricket match.

hadn't

haven't

has

12. Joanna .... her new mobile phone.

is losing

loses

has lost

13. .... ever seen a comet?

Did you

Have you

Do you

14. If I were rich, I .... buy a huge farm in Somerset.

will

shall

would

15. They .... pass their exam if they studied hard.

would

will

did

16. I wish I .... play a musical instrument.

can

could

should

Конец формы

English Grammar Test

Part Three: Upper Intermediate

Начало формы

17. When Gregory arrived at the disco, Hania ..... .

already left

has already left

had already left

18. If I ..... on holiday to Poland, I wouldn't have met Donata.

didn't go

haven't gone

hadn't gone

19. By the time you get this letter I .... .

will have left

am going to leave

would leave

20. A: What are you doing tonight? B: I'm not sure, I .... to the cinema.

will go

would go

might go

21. Simon forgot .... the lights before he left.

turn off

turning off

to turn off

22. It's no use .... to him. He doesn't listen.

to speak

spoke

speaking

23. Karla was offered the job .... having poor qualifications.

despite

although

even though

24. The offer was too good for David to turn .... .

off

down

away

25. Eric's father ordered him .... out late again.

not to stay

not stay

not staying

26. If only I .... to the barbecue instead of staying at home.

went

had gone

did go

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Part Four: Advanced

Начало формы

27. Not only ..... to London but she also visited many other places in England.

she went

went she

did she go

28. My sister ..... regretted turning down the chance of studying at the Teacher Training College in Gorzуw.

entirely

bitterly

absolutely

29. Now remember, you ..... the test until the teacher tells you to.

are not starting

are not to start

haven't started

30. ...She wasn't ...... to reach the ceiling.

tall enough

so tall

as tall

31. He was thought .... the disease in Hong Kong.

to catch

catching

to have caught

32. My flat .... as soon as possible. It's in an awful state.

needs redecorating

to redecorate

redecorated

33. He eventually managed .... the door by kicking it hard.

open

opening

to open

34. There's no point .... staying up all night if your exam is tomorrow.

on

with

in

35. Rarely .... meat.

I eat

do I eat

I have eaten

Конец формы

English Grammar test (answers)

1.

2

3

4

5

6

7

8 b

9 c

10 a

11 c

12 c

13 b

14 c

15 a

16 b

17 c

18 c

19 a

20 c

21 c

22 c

23 a

24 b

25 a

26 b

27. c

28 b

29 b

30 a

31 c

32 a

33 c

34 c

35 b

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