Online Placement Test
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This quiz help you to place your language level. It's an easy quiz.
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
Select a word or phrase to complete the conversation shown below. Woman: ................. I like animal, I wouldn't want to have a pet.Man: Me neither. I don't have time to look after one.
- A.
As
- B.
Since
- C.
Because
- D.
Although
Correct Answer
D. AlthoughExplanation
The correct answer is "Although". This is because the woman expresses that she likes animals, but despite this, she wouldn't want to have a pet. The word "although" is used to show a contrast or contradiction between two ideas, which is evident in this conversation.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Select a word or phrase to complete the conversation shown below.Woman: I don’t know how I’m going to manage without a car! Man: Well .................... what I can to help you out.Woman: Thanks, that would be great.
- A.
I do
- B.
I'll do
- C.
I've done
- D.
I'm doing
Correct Answer
B. I'll doExplanation
The woman expresses her concern about not having a car, to which the man responds by saying "I'll do" in order to offer his assistance. This implies that he is willing to help the woman out in some way, possibly by providing transportation or finding a solution to her problem.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Select a word or phrase to complete the conversation shown below.Girl: Where’s your bike? Boy: The police warned me ..................... it without my lights, so I left it at school.
- A.
Don't ride
- B.
Not to ride
- C.
Shouldn't ride
- D.
Not having ridden
Correct Answer
B. Not to rideExplanation
The police warned the boy "not to ride" his bike without lights, so he left it at school. This means that the police advised him against riding the bike without lights, so he followed their advice and left it at school instead.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Select a word or phrase to complete the conversation shown below.Woman: Do you know Mark? Man: Is he the one .................... sister works in the supermarket? Woman: That’s him!
- A.
Who
- B.
Which
- C.
Whom
- D.
Whose
- E.
Where
Correct Answer
A. WhoExplanation
The correct answer is "who". In the conversation, the woman is asking if the man knows Mark. The man then provides a description of Mark by mentioning that he is the one whose sister works in the supermarket. The word "who" is used to refer to a person and is appropriate in this context to introduce the relative clause describing Mark's sister.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Select a word or phrase to complete the conversation shown below.Man: Why are you smiling like that? Woman: It’s my score in the French test. .................. such a good one before.
- A.
I'd never had
- B.
I'll never have
- C.
I've never had
- D.
I'm never having
Correct Answer
C. I've never hadExplanation
The woman is explaining that her smile is because of her score in the French test. The phrase "I've never had" indicates that she has never had such a good score before.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Select a word or phrase to complete the conversation shown below. Woman: Why did Luke ................... home so early?Man: He wasn’t feeling very well.
- A.
Go
- B.
Goes
- C.
Went
- D.
Gone
Correct Answer
A. GoExplanation
The word "go" is the correct answer because it is in the simple past tense and matches the verb tense used in the question. The woman is asking why Luke left home early, indicating that he had already gone. The man's response confirms this by stating that Luke wasn't feeling well, implying that he left early due to his illness.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Select a word or phrase to complete the conversation shown below. Woman: Come in – you look a bit cold. Man: Thanks – the wind’s so strong it nearly blew my hat .............. .
- A.
Up
- B.
Off
- C.
Over
- D.
Down
Correct Answer
B. OffExplanation
The man is expressing gratitude to the woman for inviting him inside because he feels cold. He then explains that the wind is so strong that it almost blew his hat away. Therefore, the correct word to complete the conversation is "off".Rate this question:
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- 8.
Select a word or phrase to complete the conversation shown below. Man: Are you coming into the pool? Woman: No, the water’s freezing cold.Man: It’s OK once you’ve ................ it.
- A.
Be used to
- B.
Got used to
- C.
Get used to
- D.
Been used to
Correct Answer
D. Been used toExplanation
The correct answer is "been used to." This phrase indicates that the person has become accustomed to the cold water in the pool.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Select a word or phrase to complete the conversation shown below. Man: You should buy that dress – it looks really nice on you. Woman: I like it but I’m not sure whether the colour ................... me.
- A.
Fits
- B.
Suits
- C.
Agrees
- D.
Matches
Correct Answer
B. SuitsExplanation
The woman is expressing uncertainty about whether the color of the dress complements her. The word "suits" is the most appropriate choice as it means that the color of the dress goes well with her and enhances her appearance.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Select a word or phrase to complete the conversation shown below. Woman: Was the meeting successful? Man: Well, we signed the contract ........................ the deadline being earlier than we’d expected.
- A.
Despite
- B.
However
- C.
Although
- D.
Whereas
Correct Answer
C. AlthoughExplanation
The correct answer is "although". This word is used to indicate a contrast or contradiction between the signing of the contract and the earlier deadline. Despite, however, and whereas do not convey the same sense of contrast in this context.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Read the dialogues. Then, select the correct answer from the options below.Man: I hear the company president has decided to call it a day. Woman: I’m afraid you can’t believe everything you hear. What does the man mean?
- A.
The company president is arranging a meeting.
- B.
The company president is reducing the workforce.
- C.
The company president is going to leave the company.
Correct Answer
C. The company president is going to leave the company.Explanation
The man means that the company president is going to leave the company. This is implied by his statement "I hear the company president has decided to call it a day," which suggests that the president has made a decision to leave or retire from the company.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Read the dialogues. Then, select the correct answer from the options below.Doctor: Now, keep this bandage on for a week and then make another appointment. Patient: OK – what about washing my hand? Doctor: That would be ill-advised. What does the doctor mean by his SECOND comment?
- A.
You should keep your hand dry.
- B.
You will get ill if you let your hand get dirty.
- C.
You would be well-advised to wash your hand this week.
Correct Answer
A. You should keep your hand dry.Explanation
The doctor means that it would not be recommended or advisable for the patient to wash their hand while wearing the bandage.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Read the dialogues. Then, select the correct answer from the options below. Female teacher: I don’t think much of new principal, do you? Male teacher: No – he’s always running people down. What does the male teacher mean?
- A.
The principal doesn’t listen to what people say.
- B.
The principal tends to push people too hard.
- C.
The principal’s far too critical of people.
Correct Answer
C. The principal’s far too critical of people.Explanation
The male teacher means that the new principal is always speaking negatively about others, criticizing them.Rate this question:
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- 14.
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Correct Answer
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