Diagnostic Placement Test

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The test:

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	first name
	second name
	company:
	job title:
Please contact me by:
	phone
	fax
	e-mail
	post

	Click in the next to the correct answer. example:
	I __________ from England
	be born am mad cow

Part 1

1	Hello, my name's Robert Carpenter. I am ________ computer programmer.
	one - a an
2	Where are you from? – We _________ from Brno, in the Czech Republic.
	are is am do
3	Jiri and Stepan are from my department. _______________ mechanical engineers.
	They They are She She are
4	Our company _________ famous for its high quality chemicals.
	- am are is
5	John is our sales manager. ________ often gives presentations.
	You She He We
6	I like ________ short presentations.
	the - every this
7	Who are ________ women over there?
	those that this these
8	_________ is your name?
	Who How Which What
9	This is Arkady Koshenko and his assistant, Natalya Markova – we need __________ help to set up a subsidiary in Saransk.
	him their they hers
10	Is this _________ briefcase?
	your yours the yours you
11	Do you smoke? – No, I ___________ .
	smoke not not don't not smoke
12	After work I often ___________ television.
	look see look at watch


Part 2

13	Lara is _______________________.
	a colleague of me a my colleague a colleague of mine a colleague from me
14	Is this key _________?
	your yours the yours you
15	___________________ a cup of coffee?
	Want you Do you like Will you Would you like
16	_____________ like travelling.
	Most of people The most people Most the people Most people
17	What _________________?
	wants she does she want does she wants she wants
18	_______________ help me?
	Can you to Can you Do you can You can
19	Could I have _________ coffee?
	another other an other one other
20	Why _________________?
	those men are shouting are shouting those men shout those men are those men shouting
21	We are going _________ the plant this afternoon.
	at - in to
22	Who ____________ this letter?
	writes wrote did wrote is written
23	What time did you arrive _______ the airport?
	on - at to
24	We'll meet here again _______ Wednesday morning.
	at on in to



Part 3

25	____________ a canteen near the workshop?
	Is there Is it Gives it Is
26	He is _____________ young to get the job.
	too much too many very too too
27	It's ____________ weather.
	terribly terrible a terrible the terrible
28	This is ____________ winter for 20 years.
	the worst worse the most bad the worse
29	They have a much bigger office building ___________ our company.
	like than as that
30	He works in the same office __________ me.
	that like as than
31	It ____________ again. It ___________ all the time here in the winter.
	's raining / 's raining rains / rains rains / 's raining 's raining / rains
32	I ________ he _________ the new product.
	think/likes am thinking/is liking think/is liking am thinking/likes
33	I didn't ________ that it was a big problem.
	to think think thinking thought
34	The two sales representatives phone ____________ every day.
	itself herself each other themselves
35	It's an old house and I ______________________ .
	not want there live want not there live don't want to live there will not to live there
36	There isn't __________ petrol in my car.
	no any some many




Part 4


37	We've got __________ money to spend on training this year.
	much many a lot of a lots of
38	It is ____________ to fill out export documentation ___________ .
	important / carefully importantly / carefully importantly / careful important / careful
39	You look ___________ a teacher!
	like as the same the same like
40	How many agents ____________ in Asia?
	you have do you got do you have got have you got
41	Good! I ___________ work next week.
	mustn't don't must needn't need not to
42	The Schlumberger company____________ us an engineer tomorrow.
	is sending sends will to send will sending
43	_________________ your boss last week?
	Have you seen Did you see Have you see Saw you
44	We have a good contact in South America: we _______________ him __________ years.
	have known / for know / for have known / since know / since
45	I went to the conference _______________ a presentation.
	for give for to give for giving to give
46	I ________ another supplier if you __________the goods late again.
	find / deliver 'll find / 'll deliver find / 'll deliver 'll find / deliver
47	It would be better if we _____________ another computer terminal in this office.
	would have had have would had
48	If I _____________ better English, I ________________ this test!
	spoke / wouldn't be doing would speak / wouldn't be doing would speak / wouldn't do speak / wouldn't do

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