English Diagnostic Test With Answers

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Check your knowledge with this English diagnostic test with answers. Like any language, the words you use daily may actually be wrong if you do not understand the language clearly. This English diagnostic test is designed to measure students' strengths and weaknesses in the area of English. Why don't you try it and see if you lie on top of the chain or below? Go ahead, then. Best of luck, dear!

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1.

Muhammad Ali ________ his boxing career under the name Cassius Clay.
- A.
  
  Beginning
- B.
  
  Begun
- C.
  
  Began
- D.
  
  None
2.

Cassius Clay was boxing as an amateur in 1960 when he ________ the Golden Gloves title and an Olympic gold medal.
- A.
  
  Earning
- B.
  
  Earn
- C.
  
  Earned
- D.
  
  Earns
3.

In 1964, he defeated Sonny Liston and __________ the world heavyweight champion.
- A.
  
  Became
- B.
  
  Become
- C.
  
  Becoming
- D.
  
  None
4.

Ali ________ increasingly well known for his quick moves in the ring and his quick wit everywhere else.
- A.
  
  Grow
- B.
  
  Growed
- C.
  
  Grew
- D.
  
  None
5.

In 1967, Clay joined the Nation of Islam and ________ the Muslim name Muhammad Ali.
- A.
  
  Taken
- B.
  
  Taked
- C.
  
  Took
- D.
  
  Taking
6.

He refused to be drafted that year for religious reasons and was _________ from boxing and stripped of his title.
- A.
  
  Banned
- B.
  
  Ban
- C.
  
  Bans
- D.
  
  Banning
7.

Ali returned to boxing in 1971, but he _________ his title to Joe Frasier the following year.
- A.
  
  Loss
- B.
  
  Losed
- C.
  
  Lost
- D.
  
  None
8.

He _______ the title back in 1974 by defeating George Foreman.
- A.
  
  Got
- B.
  
  Gotten
- C.
  
  Get
- D.
  
  Getten
9.

Ali lost the title to Leon Spinks in 1978 but __________ him again and won it back later that year.
- A.
  
  Fought
- B.
  
  Fighted
- C.
  
  Fight
- D.
  
  Fighten
10.

Although Ali retired in 1979 and has been in declining health, many Americans still _______ him greatly.
- A.
  
  Admired
- B.
  
  Admire
- C.
  
  Admires
- D.
  
  None
11.

Nobody needs to tell you that a person's mail is private.
- A.
  
  Correct
- B.
  
  Incorrect
12.

In these days of computerized mailing lists, your name and address are certainly not private.
- A.
  
  Correct
- B.
  
  Incorrect
13.

The direct-mail business has exploded. Sixty-five billion pieces of unsolicited mail reach American homes and offices each year.
- A.
  
  Correct
- B.
  
  Incorrect
14.

To put it another way. Four trees per person per year contribute to this tide of printed waste.
- A.
  
  Correct
- B.
  
  Incorrect
15.

Now you can also get electronic junk mail or spam; millions of advertisements are sent over the Internet at the push of a button.
- A.
  
  Correct
- B.
  
  Incorrect
16.

Email advertisers can target specific audiences. Such as small-business owners or college students.
- A.
  
  Correct
- B.
  
  Incorrect
17.

If your Internet service provider charges by the hour or the minute, you will be paying to read unwanted spam.
- A.
  
  Correct
- B.
  
  Incorrect
18.

Companies choosing from among more than 20,000 mailing lists. For just pennies per name, firms can target recipients with mass mailings, either paper or electronic. And make a profit from a relatively low response.
- A.
  
  Correct
- B.
  
  Incorrect
19.

Even though you can delete the email, you can't remove your name from many computerized mailing lists.
- A.
  
  Correct
- B.
  
  Incorrect
20.

Your name can be "sold" over and over until it's almost impossible to track it to the business that first listed it.
- A.
  
  Correct
- B.
  
  Incorrect
21.

The Vietnam War became the focus of many young _________ disagreements with their parents.
- A.
  
  People
- B.
  
  Peoples'
- C.
  
  Peoples's
- D.
  
  People's
22.

Young Americans felt that their _______ generation was more inhibited than theirs.
- A.
  
  Parents
- B.
  
  Parents'
- C.
  
  Parent
- D.
  
  None
23.

In the 1960s, "dropping out" was often an _______ choice.
- A.
  
  Activist
- B.
  
  Activists
- C.
  
  Activist's
- D.
  
  Active's
24.

Members of the World War II generation were often horrified by their ___________________ behavior.
- A.
  
  Sons and daughters
- B.
  
  Son's and daughter's
- C.
  
  Sons' and daughters'
- D.
  
  Son and daughter
25.

When people recall that decade, they tend to remember _______ excesses.
- A.
  
  It's
- B.
  
  Its'
- C.
  
  It is
- D.
  
  Its