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Test Assessing A Language Level

This document provides a diagnostic test at the elementary to intermediate level with various language exercises. The test covers topics such as completing dialogues, word order, question formation, verb tenses, listening comprehension, and rearranging words to form questions and answers. The test contains multiple choice, filling in blanks, writing questions to match answers, and other common English language exercise types to evaluate proficiency from beginner to intermediate levels.

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Test Assessing A Language Level

This document provides a diagnostic test at the elementary to intermediate level with various language exercises. The test covers topics such as completing dialogues, word order, question formation, verb tenses, listening comprehension, and rearranging words to form questions and answers. The test contains multiple choice, filling in blanks, writing questions to match answers, and other common English language exercise types to evaluate proficiency from beginner to intermediate levels.

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Diagnostic test (Elementary - Intermediate)

I. Complete the dialogues with he, she, he's,


she's, his or her.

A: What's (1) his name?


B: (2) _ _ name's Martin. (J) __ my
brother.
A: Where's (4) __ from?
B: __ from the UK.
A: What's (6) __ phone number?
B: It's 029 192 0329.

A: Who's (7) __ ?
B: (8) __ Lucy. _ _ my sister.
A: What's (10) __ job?
B: (11) __ an actor.
A: What's (12) __ address?
B: It's 19 Wilson Road, Glasgow.

II. Complete the sentences with Can I have + a, an or two.


Can I have an espresso, please?
_____ cappuccino, please?
______chicken salad, please?
_____ iced coffees, please?
_____mineral water, please?
______pieces of cake, please?

III. Put the words in the correct order.


1. any your Are theatres town? in there
Are there any theatres in your town?
2 here. isn't nice There restaurant a near
3 hotel There is house. near my a nice
4 a in Barcelona there Is beach ?

IV. Complete each question with What, Where or Who.


1. A: Where do you live?
B: In the centre of Glasgow.
2 A: __ do you work for?
B: A small software company.
3 A: _ _ doyoudo?
B: I'm a sales rep.
4 A: __ do you sell?
B: I sell computer software

V. Complete each phrase or list with another word.

1. March, April, May


2. starter, main course, __ _
3. take work __ _
4. a sales
5. June, July,
6. answer the
7. a call centre
8. September, October,
9. work from
10. a factory
11. fifth, sixth,
12. nineteenth, twentieth,

VI. Write a question for each answer.

1 What do you do?


I'm a teacher. , ---?

2.
She's one metre fifty-five.
3
I like Italian food and Chinese food .
4.
I like this coffee table. That coffee table is
small.
5.
I live in Lisbon in Portugal.
6.
She's my friend.

VII. Write sentences with wasn' t / was or weren 't / were, as in the examples.

1 (Sally/ late/ early)


Sallv wasn't late. She was early.
l (My parents/at home/in a restaurant)
Mv parents weren't at home. They were in a
restaurant.

3 (I/at the theatre/at the cinema)


4 (Ian/born in 1981/born in 1979)
5 (It/a good film/very boring)
6 (We/ rich / Quite poor)
7 (you/my best friend/a good friend)
8 (Kerry and Mark/in Bogota/in Cali)

VIII. Rearrange the words to make questions. Then match them to an answer a-e.

1 born? When you were


When were you born? - c
2 was Who manager? your
3 school? your Where was
4 first What your job? was
5 weekend? your was How

a I was a call-centre worker.


b It was great, thanks.
c In 1966.
d Her name was Ms Dickson.
e It was on Peak Street, opposite the hospital.

IX. Choose the correct word in each sentence.

1 Can I/you tell me the time?


2 Could I/you open the door? I'm busy.
3 Can l/You help you?
4 Could I/you have a cup of tea, please?

X. Choose the correct word to complete each


sentence.
1 Where were you yesterday/last/ago night?
2 Are you similar to/at/on your mother or your
father?
3 Who washes/cleans/does the laundry in your
house?
4 Is she married with/to/of your brother?
5 I was on holiday in Colombia six months
yesterday/last/ago.
6 What was she famous on/to/for?
7 Where were you yesterday/last/ago afternoon?
8 Can you wash/vacuum/iron the house today?
9 He's friends of/with/to Mark Heller.
10 re you good on/to/at tennis?

XI. Listening (Tapescript 10.4):

Listen to The Story of the Mona Lisa. Mark these sentences true (T) or false (F).

a The Mona Lisa moved to the Louvre.

b It stayed in Napoleon's bedroom.

c The Louvre closed in 1910.

d The police talked to Picasso.

e The police talked to Vincenza Peruggia.

XII. Write the question words then match 1–8 with a–h.
1 ___W_h_a_t ’s this in English? _g_
2 ______ ’s the time, please? __
3 ______ did you go on holiday? __
4 ______ much were your shoes? __
5 ______ did you stay? __
6 ______ car is yours? __
7 ______ coat is this? __
8 ______ is your boss? __

a It’s his.
b A month ago.
c Thirty-five pounds.
d The 4-door Mercedes.
e It’s 3 o’clock.
f Marie Evans.
g It’s a bicycle.
h Near the station.

XIII. Circle the correct form of the verb.


1 He travels / ’s travelling a lot for his job.
2 He can swims / swim 10 kilometres.
3 We don’t see / aren’t seeing them this weekend.
4 I move in / moved in two weeks ago.
5 When did they come / came to Paris?
6 She’s going to marry / married him next May.
7 I enjoy / ’m enjoying this meal!
8 Why is he talking / talk to the policeman?
9 Where is / does your uncle work now?
1 point for each correct answer

XIV. Complete the paragraph with the correct form of the verbs in bold.

be be come go live enjoy study

My name (1) _____is____ Natalia. I (2) _________ from Koszalin, in the


north of Poland. I (3) _________ with an English family for three
months. I (4) _________ a student at a language school in London. I
(5) _________ English. The course is hard and I (6) _________ it very
much. Next week, I (7) _________ home to Koszalin for a holiday.

XV. Complete the sentences with the verbs in bold.

bought come comes are studying Did ... buy


did ... meet is staying went studies was

1 My mother _i_s_ s_ta_y_in_g_ in our house while we are on


holiday.
2 My sisters ________ modern languages in New York.
3 When I was eighteen,my parents ________ me a car.
4 ______ your father ______ you a present?
5 Colleen ________ Spanish twice a week.
6 My parents ________ to the cinema last weekend.
7 Anna ________ from Poland.
8 Who ______ you ______ last night?
9 Where does he ________ from?
10 Where ________ Simon born?

XVI. Read Gina’s answers. Complete the questions.

A Hello, (1) _w_h_a_t’_s _y_o_u_r_ n_a_m_e_ ?


G It’s Gina.
A (2) _____________ come from?
G I’m from Tuscany.
A (3) _____________ live now?
G I live in Sydney now.
A (4) _____________ move to Sydney?
G 2 years ago.
A (5) _____________ do?
G I’m an architect. I’m working in the city.
A (6) _____________ married?
G No, I’m not but I’ve got a boyfriend.
A (7) _____________ name?
G Mario.
A (8) _____________ Mario do?
G He’s a student.

Pre-intermediate

I. Listening (Tapescript 1.4):

Listen and write the answers to the questions .

1 When did Steve move into his new flat?


2 Is it a large flat?
3 What's his job? Is it a good job?
4 Does he work long hours?
5 What does he wear for work?
6 Who is staying with Steve at the moment?
7 What time did Steve's party end?
8 How many people came to the party?
9 What is Steve doing tonight?
10 Why doesn't Mrs Snell want to speak to Steve?

II.

III.

IV.
V.

VI.

VII. Complete the words.

1 This plane carried cargo , not passengers.


2 You always sleep late – you should buy an al______
cl______ .
3 Did you like that book? Was it inter______ ?
4 The children were bor______ . It was a long journey.
5 Debbie has been exercising and eating lots of fruit and
vegetables so she has lost we______ .
6 Please lo______ af______ the baby while I’m shopping.
7 I saw an adver______ for English classes.
8 The plane to______ o______ two hours late.
9 Don’t tell him – he can’t keep a sec______ .
10 What does he look like? Can you descr______ him?

VIII. Read the three texts about films and answer the questions.

A
Groundhog Day. Comedian Bill Murray plays the part of a TV
weatherman who is sent to report on Groundhog Day in a small,
boring town. He doesn’t like the town but bad weather traps him
there. When he wakes up the next day he finds that it is Groundhog
Day – again. Time doesn’t move forward and the reporter has to live
through Groundhog Day again and again and again.

B
Peggy Sue Got Married. Peggy Sue is a 43-year-old housewife
who goes to see her old school friends at a party. At the party, she
falls down and when she wakes up it is 1960 again. Peggy Sue has a
seventeen-year-old body but the ideas of a forty-three-year-old. The
film asks the Big Question: if you lived your life again, would you do
it differently?

C
The Time Machine. This is another film of HG Wells’ 19th century
science-fiction novel. A scientist builds a machine to prove that time
travel is possible. He wants to go back in time to change the past but
his machine takes him 800,000 years into the future. He discovers
that the human race is divided into two groups of people: one that
lives above the ground and the other that lives under the ground.

In which film A, B, or C ...


1 does time stand still? __
2 does the character want to travel through time? __
3 does time go backwards? __
4 does the character travel the wrong way through time? __
5 can’t the character escape from the town? __
6 has been made before? __
7 does time go forwards? __
IX.

X. Write an informal thank-you letter to a friend. Write 50–80


words. Remember to write your address and the date.

XI. Put the words in order to make short conversations.

1 A phone you know Do my is? where


__D_o_ y_o_u_ k_n_o_w_ w_h_e_r_e _m_y_ p_h_o_n_e _is_?_

B a I clue. haven’t got won’t I’ve need You got it, mine.
________________________________________
2 A Hello. that Jenny? Is
________________________________________
B she’s moment. out at afraid I’m the
________________________________________
3 A you. have me a look at Let
________________________________________
you a sore got throat? Have
________________________________________
B Yes, have, actually. I
________________________________________
4 A so could eat a I’m I horse! hungry!
_______________________________________
B sandwich? horse, you I haven’t a a but got would like
________________________________________
5 A please. reservation, like make I’d to a
________________________________________
B Certainly. double a want a you or single? Do
________________________________________
A double? much is a How

XII.

XIII.

XIV.
XV. Watching:

Учебник: Speak out - стр. 63 (в документе). Упражнения 4A, 5B


Видео VTS_01_2.VOB . (начиная с мин. 2.24 до 5.45)

Intermediate
I. Writing:

Look at the table, complete it using the parts in bold from Texts 1 and 2 and do the task 2 –
write a letter to Mrs Daley.
II.

III.

IV.

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