Placement test

Cambridge __________ a beautiful city.

I’m __________ taxi-driver.

My sister __________.

John and Tom are __________ friends.

This is my boyfriend. __________ French.

My teacher’s from Canada, and __________ name’s Lisa.

Jane: Is there a bus stop near here? Sue: __________.

Anna __________ in a bank.

I can __________ Spanish.

Let’s __________ tennis today.

What time __________ get up in the morning?

__________ is this T-shirt?

Mel loves snow but Tom doesn’t __________ it.

I __________ to Italy for my holiday last year.

Jeff and Nancy __________ to watch a film tonight.

I’m __________. I want a sandwich.

Hello, __________ I speak to Jane, please?

What’s your __________ sport?

Joe: When’s our next lesson? Steve: __________ Wednesday.

Sorry, I haven’t got __________ coffee. Is tea OK?

Waiter: Anything else, sir? Customer: __________.

Jim __________ got a car.

What __________ Simon for his birthday?

Excuse me. __________ got the time, please?

__________ on the internet is easy.

There aren’t __________ new houses in that street.

London is __________ expensive than New York.

What __________ the food like at the party last night?

Look! It __________.

Alex loves giving presents. He’s very __________.

What’s __________? You look upset.

I enjoy __________ because I like laughing.

Hi George! __________ a good weekend?

__________ to go for a pizza this evening?

If you want to get fit, you __________ do more sport.

Have you ever __________ to Australia?

I __________ 18 years old when I started my first job.

I didn’t __________ TV last night.

My grandfather was born eighty years __________.

It was nice to meet you. See you __________, I hope.

I’m __________ sorry, but I can’t come to your party tonight.

John __________ his wife in 2004.

I’m sure __________ a great time at the party next Saturday.

How much time do you __________ doing your English homework?

Are you going shopping? __________ with you if you like.

Jane is the __________ girl in her class.

Excuse me, I __________ if you could show me the way to the train station?

In England people usually __________ hands when they first meet.

Hurry up or we’ll __________ our train!

I was so __________ yesterday because I fell asleep in class!

__________ anything next Friday?

Many types of watches __________ in Switzerland.

I __________ my driving test last week, so now I’ll have to take it again.

Susan: I’ve got four sisters. Ruth: __________ you

What would you do if you __________ a million pounds?

I’m trying to __________ money to buy a new car.

You’re from Liverpool, __________?

You __________ to study hard if you want to pass your exams.

I’m usually too __________ after work to go out.

My parents __________ married since 1985.

If you go to London, the Tate Modern is really worth __________.

I __________ home yesterday when it started raining.

People say English people tend __________ rather reserved.

Take your umbrella __________ it rains.

Could you __________ me a favour please?

Many new houses __________ in the town where I live.

__________ to post that card to Pete – it’s his birthday tomorrow.

I don’t know many people __________ still smoke nowadays.

Mary went to the party __________ of her headache.

I think I’ve got a cold. I can’t stop__________.

If you don’t know the meaning of a word, you can __________ in a dictionary.

__________ I opened the window?

My doctor __________ me I should eat less meat.

Peter __________ me to go to the theatre with him next week.

Sorry, I didn’t quite __________ what you said.

I wish I __________ get up early every morning!

Jane __________ from Cambridge University with a degree in Law.

Hi Jenny. How’s it __________?

I don’t smoke now, but I __________ smoke 20 a day!

Paris is __________ the Eiffel Tower.

If I __________ earlier, I wouldn’t have been late for work.

Jack: Would you like me to help you? Sue: No it’s OK, but thanks __________.

The film sounded interesting, but it __________ to be really boring.

This time next week I __________ on the beach on holiday!

One argument __________ not smoking is that you save a lot of money!

I have never __________ to Scotland.

__________ my advice!

I’m going to ask my bank for a __________ to redecorate the kitchen.

Andrew: I’m sorry I’m late. David: It __________!

I was __________ tired last night that I fell asleep on the sofa.

Do you fancy __________ away for the weekend?

How often do you have __________?

What __________ me about Steve is that he’s always late!

By 2020 I believe we will __________ a settlement on Mars.

It’s difficult to __________ a living with a part-time job.

I haven’t got my keys. I __________ them at home.

As soon as I __________ this book, I’ll help you clean the car.

Andy __________ enjoyed backpacking in the foothills of the Himalayas.

Jack Reid won the award for best actor, __________ came as a surprise to many.

__________ from above, Niagara Falls look even more spectacular.

Although the job applicant was well qualified, the interviewers found her__________.

The taxi managed to arrive on time, __________ the traffic was very heavy.

The minister was forced to __________ a press conference to deny the rumours.

Someone’s taken my mobile! I clearly remember __________ it on the table.

Scientists are __________ research into creating energy from leaves.

Plans to build the new stadium suffered a __________ when the major sponsor withdrew his support.

Travelling by train is __________ less stressful than driving.

If you __________ have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Quite __________, I think a lot of this talk about climate change is exaggerated.

I wish I __________ go out this evening. I’d rather stay in and watch a film.

Make sure you’ve had all the necessary injections before going into the jungle, __________ you’ll risk catching tropical diseases.

Many companies are expected __________ out of business during the recession.

__________ the summer being so hot, sales of air-conditioners rose.

It’s time __________ the fact that he’ll never make it as a rock musician.

The waiter __________ us the impression that he couldn’t wait to finish his shift.

Kim still hasn’t got __________ to starting his essay.