Examen de ingles

English Diagnostic Test – version two (standard)

ENGLISH DIAGNOSTIC TEST
Please answer the following questions without spending too long considering your answers.
The test multiple choice based and is there for diagnostic purposes to assess your present
language needs. Good luck! Please choose the answer you think fits best into the gaps and
enter your choice on the multiple choice answerpaper provided. Indicate your answers on the
answer paper provided.

1. He’s ……doctor of law.
A an B the C a D one
2. …..she like chocolates?
A Does B Has C Is D Do
3. The student …… papers.
A writing B writes C write D is writes
4. ….bag is that?
A What B Who’s C Whose D Which
5. …..tell her professor next time.
A She does B She C She’ll D She’s
6. He ….to see his mother yesterday.A went B goes C has gone D has been
7. He….very hard now.
A works B has been working C is working D work
8. They have….. beautiful books.
A any B all C some D lots
9. She …….for fifteen years and still likes the job.
A works B is working C has been working D worked
10. …….up! or we’ll be late.
A You hurry B Be hurrying C Hurry D Hurry you
11. Their grades are …..than ours.
A more good Bmost good C better

D gooder

12. Do you smoke? No, I…..
A doesn’t B don’t smoke C don’t

D am not smoking

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13. Look what I……, a new watch.
A get
B got
C getting
D ‘ve got
14. Excuse me, can I borrow ……dictionary?
A your B yours C you D a15. The teacher is ……. the room.
A on B in C at D into
16. He’s been sent to …….prison.
A the B a
C – D an
17. ……you busy?
A Is B Do C Are

D Be

18. They ……..work everyday at 7 o’clock.
A are starting
B starts
C have starting
19. ………do you do?
A Why B Where

C What

D start

D Who

20. Look at the clouds, I think it ………
A will rain
B is going to rain
C rains

D rain21. I feel sick, I ……too much cake earlier.
A eat
B am eating C ate
D eated
22. Hey, turn the radio down, I ………….to work
A trys
B am trying
C have been trying
D tried
23. Can I have …… chocolate?
A some
B any
C all
D few
24. ……………phoned yet?
A Had he B Is he C Has he

D Did he

25. ……..in the name of the law!
A Stopping B Stop C Stops

D You stop

26. He is the ……. runner,he won nothing.
A bad
B badest
C worse
D worst
27. “Are you a student too?” “……….”
A Yes, I does
B Yes, I am a student too
28. Excuse me, …………..the time?
A have you B have you got
C got you
29. The coats belong to ……..?
A their
B theirs
C them

C Yes, I am

D Yes I’m

D do you

D they

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30. We don’t need the car, we’ll go…….
A by foot B on foot C with foot

D walk

31. We have a car, ….Ford
A the B an
C–
Da
32. ………….in the states before?
A Have you been
B Be you

C Are you

D Went you

33. In England the banks …….at 3.30 pm.
A are closing
B closes
C close
D closed
34. ………….jacket is that? Paul’s.
AWho’s B What
C Whose

D Which

35. “What are you doing next Monday?” “I ……….to New York, I have my ticket.”
A flies
B am going to fly
C have flown
D am flying
36. Where ….. you use to work?
A do
B have
C did
D are
37. Look there! the robbers …….. away
A run
B have been running
C are running
38. Please tell me …….helpful, the rest wasn’t
A anything
B something
C neither

B either39. He looks angry. He ……….his wallet
A lost
B has lost
C has been losing
40. …….a move on! We haven’t got all day.
A Gets
B Be getting
C You get

D ran

D loses
D Get

41. She is ………..intelligent than him
A most
B much
C more
D–
42. “Are you happy?” “Yes, I …….”
A am happy
B ‘m
C am
D be happy
43. Look, they…………a new house.
A have got
B got
C have get

D gets...