QUICK PLACEMENT TEST
      The QUICK placement test tests structures and vocabulary. It is comprised of 60 multiple-choice test items (36 structure and 24 vocabulary) that are worth one mark each.
      This placement test is designed to give you a quick way of assessing the approximate level. For a more accurate assessment of your English language skills, your listening, speaking and writing skills would also have to be assessed.
      Timing – Allow 40-45 minutes for the Quick Placement Test

1. I think Joey must _____ late tonight. His office light is still on.

 
 
 
 

2. Can you give me a _____ with my bag.

 
 
 
 

3. I usually _____ up at about 7.30.

 
 
 
 

4. I _____ watch TV tonight.

 
 
 
 

5. Where _____?

 
 
 
 

6. He _____ that he hadn’t stolen the computer, but no one believed him.

 
 
 
 

7. The breath test showed he had consumed more than three times the legal limit of alcohol, so the police arrested him for _____.

 
 
 
 

8. We had expected that they _____ fluent English, but in fact they didn’t.

 
 
 
 

9. Our neighbours aren’t very polite, and _____ particularly quiet!

 
 
 
 

10. What _____ this weekend, Lance?

 
 
 
 

11. The weather has been awful. We’ve had very _____ sunshine this summer.

 
 
 
 

12. It’s my birthday _____ Friday.

 
 
 
 

13. _____ these days.

 
 
 
 

14. My friend _____ in London.

 
 
 
 

15. I regret _____ harder in school.

 
 
 
 

16. John and Betty are coming to visit us tomorrow but I wish _____.

 
 
 
 

17. Did you hear what happened to Kate? She _____.

 
 
 
 

18. I _____ football every week.

 
 
 
 

19. I don’t know where _____ last night.

 
 
 
 

20. Could you _____ me that book for a couple of days, please?

 
 
 
 

21. I _____ a headache.

 
 
 
 

22. If I _____ him, I would have spoken to him, wouldn’t I?

 
 
 
 

23. Greg is _____ a lot of time at Yvonne’s house these days!

 
 
 
 

24. She was in _____ when she heard the tragic news.

 
 
 
 

25. My sister _____ the cooking in our house.

 
 
 
 

26. Joel came back from his holiday in Brazil looking really _____.

 
 
 
 

27. I’d rather I _____ next weekend, but I do!

 
 
 
 

28. I’m so hungry! If only Bill _____ all the food in the fridge!

 
 
 
 

29. I like your hair. Where _____?

 
 
 
 

30. There have been several big _____ against the use of GM foods recently.

 
 
 
 

31. After the movie was released, the main _____ point was its excessive use of violence.

 
 
 
 

32. Harry can _____ English.

 
 
 
 

33. A vegetarian is someone _____ doesn’t eat meat.

 
 
 
 

34. What’s _____ name?

 
 
 
 

35. Harriet is so knowledgeable. She can talk about _____ subject that comes up.

 
 
 
 

36. Roberta _____ from The United States.

 
 
 
 

37. ‘_____ to Australia, Ginny?’  ‘Yes, two years ago.”

 
 
 
 

38. The meal was very expensive. Look at the _____!

 
 
 
 

39. I’m not interested _____ sports.

 
 
 
 

40. If you _____ me, what would you do?

 
 
 
 

41. Do you _____ a uniform at your school?

 
 
 
 

42. I _____ TV every evening.

 
 
 
 

43. How many _____ of trousers have you got?

 
 
 
 

44. I was wondering _____ tell me when the next plane from Chicago arrives?

 
 
 
 

45. I ­_____ coffee.

 
 
 
 

46. Who _____ in that house?

 
 
 
 

47. She likes _____ expensive clothes.

 
 
 
 

48. ‘What time is it?’    ‘I have no _____.’

 
 
 
 

49. I’ll call you when I _____ home.

 
 
 
 

50. I wish I _____ more money!

 
 
 
 

51. Harry _____ his father’s car when the accident happened.

 
 
 
 

52. Before you enter the triathlon, please bear in _____ that you’re not as young as you used to be!

 
 
 
 

53. John tells me Jack’s going out with Helen, _____ I find hard to believe.

 
 
 
 

54. Don’t forget to _____ the light when you leave the room.

 
 
 
 

55. Tokyo is _____ city I’ve ever lived in.

 
 
 
 

56. I always _____ milk in my coffee.

 
 
 
 

57. _____ be famous one day?

 
 
 
 

58. The meeting was _____ and not very interesting.

 
 
 
 

59. I _____ eighteen years old.

 
 
 
 

60. Surely Sue _____ you if she was unhappy with your work.