Quick Placement Test
Quick Placement Test
Try to answer all forty questions. There is one mark per question.
For example:
What __b__ your job?
a) are b) is c) be d) have
1 Lynn ______ at home at the moment.
a) works b) is working c) work d) are working
2 We have ______ information about that.
a) a lot of b) an c) any d) many
3 Would you ______ a coffee?
a) liked b) liking c) like d) to like
4 TV advertisements are ________ than newspapers.
a) the effective b) effective c) most effective d) more effective
5 ______ they start production in 1989?
a) Did b) Do c) Have d) Are
6 Our ______ for this project is just over a million dollars.
a) business b) budget c) launch d) payback
7 Our country has a very ______ economy at the moment. It’s good news for business.
a) strong b) positive c) easy d) weak
8 _______ you free next week?
a) Do b) Have c) Are d) When
9 I want to speak to the ______ of this conference.
a) organiser b) organise c) organisation d) organising
10 Prices remained ______ at the same level as last year.
a) steadily b) slowly c) steady d) same
11 He wants to ______ a complaint to the manager.
a) make b) do c) have d) deal with
12 If you ask them, they ______ you.
a) are helping b) ‘ve help c) ‘ll help d) ‘d help
13 We need to finish. We’re ______ out of time.
a) running b) going c) finishing d) keeping
14 Let’s look ______ this chart.
a) in b) at c) to d) like
15 He’s leaving the company ______ they wouldn’t promote him.
a) because b) so that c) in order to d) that means that
16 I’m in charge _____ dealing with other companies.
a) for b) to c) of d) with
17 One way to _____ employees is to offer them a bonus.
a) meet b) upset c) fear d) motivate
18 The company was set ______ ten years ago.
a) on b) up c) in d) off
19 We need to take legal ______ against them for copying our products.
a) compensate b) advise c) action d) package
20 Since 2003, bosses _____ slow to handle this problem.
a) have been b) were c) are being d) are
21 Global warming will ______ to a change in the way we use energy.
a) caused b) result c) due d) lead