Take the Placement test

Choose the correct answer. Select A, B, or C.

1. My name ..... Richard Smith.

A: is

B: are

C: am

A: Italy

B: Italian

C: the Italy

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3. ..... works for Microsoft.

A: She

B: She’s

C: Her

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4. Person 1: ..... are you?
Person 2: Very well, thanks.

A: What

B: Who

C: How

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5. BMW ..... cars.

A: produces

B: provides

C: employs

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6. We ..... three factories

A: has

B: have

C: are

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7. Person 1: Do you work for an English company?
Person 2: No, I ..... . It’s French.

A: do

B: doesn’t

C: don’t

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8. Person 1: ..... you spell that, please?
Person 2: Sure. It’s A-L-A-N.

A: Can

B: Do

C: Are

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9. There ..... four international airports near London.

A: is

B: are

C: have

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10. A: ..... you like a coffee?
B: Yes, please.

A: Do

B: Could

C: Would

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11. I deal ..... customers every day.

A: for

B: in

C: with

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12. Can we ..... a meeting?

A: available

B: appoint

C: arrange

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13. Our products are ..... than our main competitor’s.

A: cheap

B: cheaper

C: cheapest

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14. We need to ..... a solution to this problem.

A: attend

B: make

C: find

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15. What ..... on at the moment?

A: are you working

B: do you work

C: did you work

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16. How do you ..... about that idea?

A: think

B: agree

C: feel

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17. The plane leaves from ..... eighteen.

A: seat

B: platform

C: gate

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18. I have a ..... schedule this week.

A: busy

B: fast

C: time

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19. She’s ..... you an email.

A: sent

B: send

C: sended

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20. I’m ..... , but she’s not here today.

A: sorry

B: afraid

C: apologize

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21. When ..... the company?.

A: joined you

B: did you join

C: did you joined

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22. Can I ..... an order for 30 chairs?

A: place

B: buy

C: quote

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23. First of all, I ..... you a little bit about me.

A: tell

B: ’m going to tell

C: ’m telling

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24. English ..... all over the world.

A: speaks

B: has spoken

C: is spoken

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25. Did you ..... the deadline?

A: get

B: reach

C: meet

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26. I ..... him here recently.

A: didn’t see

B: haven’t seen

C: don’t see

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27. The new system ..... me focus on more important jobs.

A: let

B: allows

C: gets

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28. This website isn’t as easy to use ..... the other one.

A: as

B: than

C: more

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29. I’ll call you back as soon as I ..... something.

A: ’m hearing

B: ’ll hear

C: hear

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30. You ..... press this button. It’s dangerous.

A: mustn’t

B: don’t have to

C: needn’t

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31. Your visitor ..... for over an hour. He’s in your room now.

A: waiting

B: has waited

C: has been waiting

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32. The two companies plan to form a joint ..... .

A: venture

B: alliance

C: forces

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33. If we changed the colour, we ..... more.

A: sell

B: ’ll sell

C: ’d sell

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34. When they have finished making the first ..... , we can do some tests on it.

A: breakthrough

B: prototype

C: invention

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35. He ..... to leave the company by his boss.

A: ’s been asked

B: ’s asked

C: asked

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36. I’m surprised he’s late. He’s normally so ..... .

A: hard-working

B: patient

C: punctual

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37. Hello, Alison. I ..... the office actually. Can I call you back tomorrow?

A: left

B: ’d just left

C: was just leaving

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38. ..... the delays with the trains, we all still arrived on time.

A: Although

B: Even though

C: Despite

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39. My favourite perk in my job is ..... .

A: my salary

B: the company car

C: the overtime

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40. James is away, ..... ?

A: isn’t he

B: doesn’t he

C: is he

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41. I seem to have run ..... of money. Can you lend me some?

A: out

B: low

C: ahead

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42. If you don’t like this idea, then come ..... with something better.

A: across

B: in

C: up

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43. ..... speak to them about our idea earlier today?

A: Were you able to

B: Did you succeed in

C: Did you manage

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44. Our most ..... customer has been with us for over 25 years.

A: loyal

B: courteous

C: attentive

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45. Do you know what time ..... ?

A: is it

B: it is

C: does it

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46. Let’s ..... up a list of action points.

A: take

B: draw

C: set

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47. We have very ..... information about you. Tell us about yourself.

A: little

B: few

C: plenty

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48. We’ve looked at the history, so now let’s ..... to our current activities.

A: turn on

B: notice

C: move on

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49. Many women feel that they hit a glass ..... on the corporate ladder.

A: roof

B: attic

C: ceiling

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50. Today, we need to ..... on a date for the launch and promotion.

A: discuss

B: meet

C: decide

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51. What they are asking is ..... ridiculous.

A: very

B: absolutely

C: such

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52. There’s a real ..... in the market for this kind of service, I think.

A: gap

B: break

C: miss

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53. Shirley is very calm and down to ..... .

A: key

B: world

C: earth

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54. The pros definitely ..... the cons.

A: outcome

B: outweigh

C: outlook

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55. I think you should broaden your ..... and look for a new job.

A: horizons

B: views

C: positions

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56. If you ..... I’m sure you would have got the job.

A: applied

B: would apply

C: had applied

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57. Am I getting my point ..... clearly enough?

A: along

B: across

C: around

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58. There isn’t a ..... of purpose to the meeting.

A: feel

B: sense

C: reason

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59. Let me ..... you in on some of the background.

A: fill

B: pack

C: add

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60. It’s difficult to ..... what the reaction might be to this proposal.

A: weigh

B: gauge

C: measure

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