REGENT LANGUAGE TRAINING PLACEMENT TEST

Please mark your answer on the answer sheet.

Choose the correct word or phrase A, B, C, or D.

1.Where is John? He ___A____ TV at the moment.

A. is watching

B. Watches

C. Watching

D. Was

2.___B_____ that film yesterday?

A. Do you see

B. Did you see

C. Did you saw

D. Have you see

3. ____C____ a cat in the garden.

A. It has

B. It is

C. There is

D. They re is

4. Tomorrow is Saturday and Maria ____B____ to buy a new dress.

A. will

B. is going

C. will going

D. go

5. I got a letter from my mother last week but I __C___ to her yet.

A. dont write

B. didnt write

C. havent write

D. havent written

6. Your shoes are very dirty. You ____A____ clean them.

A. must

B. must to

C. must have

D. must be

7. This hat is ____D____.

A. my

B. me

C. to me

D. mine

Professional English Programme Assessment Test

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Name: Neagu Madalina8. Its now one oclock and John and Paul are having ___C_____ lunch.

A. they

B. into

C. their

D. theirs

9. He opened the door and went ____D____ the room.

A. by

B. into

C. along

D. to

10. ____D____ broke that plate?

A. When

B. Where

C. Why

D. Who

11. Where is your book? I ____D_____ it last week.

A. have lost

B. lose

C. was losing

D. lost

12. Hes ____A_____ intelligent than I am.

A. more

B. very

C. so

D. as

13. Ill wash the car if I ____C____ time.

A. will have

B. would have

C. have

D. had

14. When I went into the sitting room he ___B____ TV.

A. watch

B. was watching

C. have

D. had

15. Is there a post office near here? Im not sure, but I think ___A____.

A. so

B. yes

C. it

D. it is

16. I dont smoke now but I ____B____ smoke 40 cigarettes a day when I was 21.

A. am used to

B. used to

C. use to

D. used

17. The radio is very loud. Please ___D_____.

A. turn down it

B. turn down

C. down turn

D. turn it down

18. Would you like some coffee? yes, I ____C____.

A. do

B. like

C. would

D. will

19. She doesnt enjoy ____D____ fish, you know.

A. eat

B. to eat

C. to eating

D. eating

20. The first time you ____A_____ London was in 1993, wasnt it?

A. visited

B. have visited

C. was visiting

D. visit

21. He didnt let me ____A_____ the piano.

A. play

B. to play

C. playing

D. that I could play

22. If you dont mind, wed rather ____B_____ now.

A. left

B. leave

C. to leave

D. leaving

23. We d really like you ____B____ to the party tonight.

A. come

B. to come

C. will come

D. should come

24. Why didnt you make him ____B____ for the damage?

A. paying

B. to pay

C. pay

D. paid

25. Ill phone when I ___B____ the news.

A. am getting

B. get

C. will get

D. will be

26. Are you still here? You were here half an hour ago. Who ___B____ for?

A. do you wait

B. are you waiting

C. did you wait

D. have you waited

27. The policeman will explain ___C____ a hotel.

A. you to find

B. where can you find

C. where you can find

D. where find

28. If they ___A____ the examination, theyd all be very happy.

A. will pass

B. would pass

C. pass

D. passed

29. He drives much ____B____ than he used to.

A. careful

B. carefully

C. more carefully

D. more careful

30. She had already told me she ____A___ possibly carry it, so I carried it for her.

A. cant

B. wont be able

C. couldnt

D. wouldnt be able

31. I wonder if youd mind ____C____ a moment?

A. to wait

B. that you wait

C. wait

D. waiting

32. She keeps ____D____ us what to do.

A. tell

B. to tell

C. for telling

D. telling

33. You didnt tell me she ___C_____ have an operation.

A. will go to

B. would going to

C. was going to

D. has been going to

34. When she fell downstairs, ____B_____.

A. she nearly was killed

B. she was nearly killed

C. nearly she was killed

D. she was killed nearly

35. It all depends ____C_____ you.

A. of

B. to

C. on

D. for

36. Did you enjoy your holiday in Spain? No, I wish ____D____.

A. Id never gone

B. Ive never gone

C. Ill never go

D. I never went

37. In a hundred years time the population of the world ____A_____.

A. has been doubled

B. will have doubled

C. would have doubled

D. had been doubled

38. If he hadnt been so tired, he ____B____ asleep.

A. hadnt fallen

B. wouldnt fall

C. didnt fall

D. wouldnt have fallen

39. Your hairs too long. You really should ____B_____.

A. have it cut

B. have cut it

C. have them cut

D. have cut them

40. He doesnt know ____D____ to come or not.

A. whether

B. if

C. whether he will

D. if he will

41. That house is in a terrible state! You can see it ____B____ for years.

A. isnt painted

B. hasnt been painted

C. had been broken into

D. was broken into

42. When the bank ____D____ three weeks ago, the police were there waiting for the robbers.

A. were broken into

B. has been broken into

C. had been broken into

D. was broken into

43. Most English people prefer tea ____A_____ coffee, dont they?

A. than

B. for

C. to

D. on

44. How did the thieves steal the painting?

They stole it from the gallery ___D____ it was heavily guarded.

A. in site of

B. because

C. so that

D. although

45. Why did he give up his job in the city?

He gave it up _____C___ he could take up farming.

A. in spite of

B. in order

C. so that

D. that

46. He was ill so he wanted ____B____ some medicine.

A. that I buy

B. me to buy

C. that I bought

D. me buy

47. This is just ____A____ Ive always wanted.

A. the car

B. car

C. a car

D. some car

48. Shes very upset. You ___A____ told her off.

A. shouldnt have

B. mustnt have

C. couldnt have

D. cant have

49. Sorry I cant come. I ____A____with my parents.

A. have dinner

B. will have dinner

C. am having dinner

D. can have dinner

50. The thief ____A____ away with 1 million.

A. got

B. make

C. put

D. passed

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