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Placement Test For Teacher’s Course Candidates
Name:____________________________________________
Date: _____________________________

CHOOSE THE BEST OPTION TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCES.
1. As ___, he forgot to bring his notebook to school.
a. usual
b. usually
2. He speaks neither English __ French.
a. or
b. nor
3. ___ do you call that in English?
a. How
b.What
4. The teacher explained ___
a. the lesson to the student.
b. the student the lesson.
5. He was charged ___ murder.
a. with
b. for
6. The storm prevented ___ on a picnic.
a. us to go
b. us from going
7. The students have no difficulty ___ the exercise.
a. in doing
b. to do
8. The committee comprises ___ with widely different views.
a. men
b. of men9. A man's concept of liberty is different from ___.
a. a woman
b. a woman's
10. He objects ___ treated like a child.
a. to be
b. to being
11. I ___ here for three years.
a. am teaching
b. have been teaching
12. Can you give me ___ details, please?
a. further
b. farther
13. Hijacking is considered a ___ serious crime than kidnapping.
a. more
b. most
14.Does he ___ his mother or father?
a. resemble to
b. resemble
15. The boy ___ father is a famous scientist has won the prize.
a. whose
b. who's
16. ___ is a great virtue.
a. The wisdom
b. Wisdom
17. He typed ___
a. the report carefully.
b. carefully the report
18. ___ he didn't like her, he invited her out.
a. However
b. Although
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20.She was angry ___ being left alone.
a. with
b. at
21. That woman dressed ___ is my neighbor.
a. in black
b. with black
22. I'm sure there's no secret between ___
a. you and I.
b. you and me.
23. I must ___ the bill today.
a. pay
b. pay for
24. The dentist told him ___ forget to brush his teeth beforegoing to bed.
a. not to
b. to not
25. ___ such bad accident.
a.Never I have seen
b. Never have I seen
26. I don't know where ___
a. the bookstore is.
b. is the bookstore
27. She has just finished reading ___ chapters of the book.
a. the two first
b. the first two
28. What ___ this is!
a. delicious coffee
b. a delicious coffee
29. He was ___ for murder.
a. hung
b. hanged
30. He's ___ a man that nobody likes him.
a. so stubbornb. such stubborn
31. Hemingway and Steinbeck are excellent writers, but I prefer ___
a. the last
b. the latter
32. They are using new ___ in their industry.
a. machineries
b. machinery
33. John, as well as his brother, ___ coming to the party.
a. is
b. are
34. ___ we walked home.
a. After
b. Afterwards
35. He flunked biology. Now he wishes he ___ more.
a. studiedb. had studied
36. ___ he is right or wrong does not concern us.
a. Whether
b. If
37. It's mandatory that he ___ there on time.
a. is
b. be
38. He ___ smoke a lot, but after he developed a lung disease, he decided to quit smoking.
a. used to
b. was used to
39. My life was rather dull ___ I decided to move to the city.
a. unless
b. until
40. His watch ___
a. hasbeen stolen.
b. has stolen
41. Little ___ that their plan has been discovered.
a. do they suspect
b. they suspect
42. ___ the rain, we went to the club.
a. Despite
b. Despite of
43. He didn't go to the party. Now he regrets ___ so.
a. not having done
b. not have done
44. If I had known I'd hurt him so much, I ___ that.
a. couldn't have said
b. wouldn't have said
45.Personally I ___ go to Greece.
a. would rather
b. would prefer
46. She hasn't read the article, nor ___ the essay.
a. has written
b. has she written
47. Margareth ___ her mother the prize she had gotten in the competition.
a. proudly showed
b. showed proudly
48. Have you picked up my ___ by mistake?
a. car's key
b. car key
49. I wonder how much ___
a. that car is.
b. is...