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Name __________________ Date ______________

Global Quick diagnostic test

Section 1

Choose the best word or phrase (a, b, c or d) to fill the gap.

1 My name is Juan and I _____ from Spain.

a) is

b) be

c) are

d) am

2Look at my family. This is _____ photograph.

a) there

b) them

c) their

d) them

3This is _____ computer.

a) David

b) David’s

c) Davids’

d) Davids

4I _____ work.

a) sometimes go to the café after

b) to the café go sometimes after

c) go sometimes to the café’ after

d) sometimes after go to the café

5She _____ for the train at the moment.

a) waits

b) wait

c) waiting

d) is waiting

6 Where _____?

a) does he work

b) he works

c) he does work

d) works he

7Most hospital workers _____ normal working hours.

a) have not

b) don’t have

c) doesn’t have

d) isn’t have

8 Who did _____ at the party?

a) you saw

b) you see

c) saw you

d) see

9 ‘_____ to Australia, Ginny?’

‘No, I haven’t.’

a) Did you ever go

b) Will you ever go

c) Are you ever going

d) Have you ever been

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

a) the most big

b) the bigger

c) the biggest

d) the more big

11 Is she the woman _____ husband is a writer?

a) which

b) that

c) who

d) whose

12 The police wanted to know exactly how the money _____ stolen from the bank.

a) is

b) was

c) gets

d) did

13 By the time Mary gets here, the film _____.

a) will finish

b) is going to finish

c) will have finished

d) is finishing

14 You _____ tell anyone about this, Sara. It’s a secret, OK?

a) couldn’t

b) wouldn’t

c) mustn’t

d) don’t have to

15 I think you _____ leave now, it’s getting late.

a) can

b) would

c) will

d) should

16 I wish I _____ in such a cold country!

a) didn’t live

b) haven’t lived

c) won’t live

d) am not living

17 If Jack _____ music, he wouldn’t have become a concert pianist.

a) hadn’t studied

b) didn’t study

c) wouldn’t have studied

d) hasn’t studied

Section 2

Choose the best word or phrase (a, b, c or d) to fill the gap.

18 I always go to the cinema _____ Fridays.

a) on

b) in

c) at

d) by

19I _____ late on Saturdays.

a) get

b) get up

c) go up

d) get on

20 My phone number’s 218974. That’s _____.

a) two one nine eight seven four

b) two one seven nine four eight

c) two one eight seven four nine

d) two one eight nine seven four

21 I will _____ you tomorrow.

a) shout

b) cry

c) call

d) say

22 Hannah’s a really _____ person. She’s always smiling.

a) sensible

b) interesting

c) talkative

d) cheerful

23 I have no _____ what time the swimming pool opens.

a) belief

b) opinion

c) idea

d) feeling

24 It was a beautiful day so we went on a boat _____ on the lake.

a) ride

b) travel

c) drive

d) sightseeing

25 It was a great meal, but pretty expensive. Just look at the _____!

a) ticket

b) recipe

c) invoice

d) bill

26 What time do you _____ back from work?

a) go

b) get

c) be

d) travel

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

a) tanned

b) sunned

c) coloured

d) darkened

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Choose the best word or phrase (a, b, c or d) to fill the gap.

28 I’m not very interested _____ sports.

a) for

b) about

c) in

d) to

29 She likes _____ Japanese food.

a) to eating

b) eating

c) eat

d) is eating

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

a) was driving

b) drove

c) had driven

d) has been driving

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

a) could you

b) can you

c) if you could

d) please

32 If I _____ you had cancelled the meeting I wouldn’t have turned up!

a) knew

b) have known

c) had known

d) know

33 I like your hair. Where _____?

a) cut you it

b) did you have it cut

c) do you cut it

d) have it cut

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

a) have worked

b) work

c) be working

d) to work

35 John tells me Les is eighty, _____ I find hard to believe.

a) that

b) who

c) whose

d) which

36 We _____ to the new house by the end of the week, so we won’t be here next Sunday.

a) will have moved

b) will be moving

c) will move

d) are moving

37 What _____ this weekend, Lance?

a) will you do

b) are you doing

c) will you have done

d) do you do

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

a) little

b) a little

c) few

d) a few

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

a) is arrested

b) arrested

c) has been arrested

d) is being arrested