A2 - Pre-Intermediate English Course Test
1. Choose the correct option.
I don't live in a house, I live in a _____.
A) block
B) floor
C) flat
D) building
2. I ______ a pen.
A) no have
B) don't got
C) haven't
D) haven't got
3. I usually ______ football on Saturdays.
A) do
B) go
C) play
D) sport
4. Where ___________? I was born in London.
A) do you born
B) were you born
C) did you born
D) are you born
5. It's five to four.
A) 3.55
B) 4.55
C) 3.05
D) 4.05
6. The twelfth month of the year is ___.
A) November
B) anuary
C) December
D) August
7. This person doesn't work in a hospital.
A) A nurse
B) A surgeon
C) A doctor
D) An estate agent
8. You have a hotel booked for the weekend. Which sen-
tence is the best?
A) I'm going away this weekend.
B) I'll probably go away this weekend.
C) I probably won't go away this weekend.
D) I might go away this weekend.
9. To sign up to the _____ you need an email account.
A) web
B) website
C) worldwide
D) screen
10. Shall we go and play tennis?
A) That's a good idea. I don't like sport.
B) That's a good idea, I love sport.
C) That's not a good idea, I'm allergic to fish.
D) Great! Shall I turn on the radio?
11. What time shall we meet?
A) What about half past seven?
B) What about the clock?
C) What about meeting?
D) What about seventeen?
12. The person who tells the actors what to do is _______.
A) an actress
B) a producer
C) a director
D) a boss
13. What do you wear when it's very hot?
A) A sweater and jeans.
B) A skirt and a top, socks and boots.
C) Shorts and a vest top.
D) Trousers and a jumper.
14. If you ____ to bed early, you will be tired tomorrow.
A) go
B) don't go
C) won't go
D) are
15. What are you doing at the weekend?
A) I'm going away with some friends.
B) It will rain.
C) I went to the cinema.
D) She might go out.
16. Would you like to order?
A) Yes, please. I might have a drink.
B) Yes, please. I ate the tuna pizza.
C) Yes, please. I'll answer the door.
D) Yes, please, I'll have the mushroom pizza please.
17. When the doctor ______ the room, he was very worried.
A) go out
B) went
C) left
D) looked for
18. Some people say that the people from northern Eng-
land are ______ in the UK.
A) friendliest
B) the friendliest
C) friendlier than
D) most friendly
19. Which sentence is NOT grammatically correct?
A) This is the most difficult question in the test.
B) Yesterday was colder than today.
C) Russia is more big than China.
D) Last week was the coldest week in January.
20. Which is NOT a way to start an email?
A) Dear Mr Smith
C) To whom it may concern
D) Kind regards
21. Which sentence is different in meaning?
A) Family size is falling in Europe.
B) The size of families is going down in Europe.
C) In Europe families are having less children.
D) Family size is increasing in Europe.
22. This book _____ over 100 years ago by an anonymous
author.
A) is written
B) was written
C) wrote
D) is writing
23. The thermometer says 39 degrees, he definitely has a
____.
A) migraine
B) nausea
C) weakness
D) fever
24. He's nauseous and doesn't want to eat ____.
A) he might have a cold
B) he might have muscle ache
C) he might have flu
D) he might have a stomach bug
25. I've never had the ____, I am very lucky!
A) money
B) flu
C) cold
D) Las Vegas
26. How long have you had that hat?
A) Not long, for about a year.
B) Three years ago.
C) I don't want this hat.
D) He doesn't know.26.
27. When did you start feeling nauseous?
A) About three hours ago.
B) After I ate the chicken soup.
C) Yesterday.
D) a, b and c are possible answers.
28. My sister has never ______ meat, she is vegan.
A) seen
B) asked
C) taken
D) cooked
29. I haven't got the ____ to give up eating chocolate. I
love it!
A) strong mind
B) power
C) will or power
D) willpower
30. I smoked in the past, but I don't smoke now so I am an
_____.
A) non-smoker
B) ex-smoker
C) smoker
D) no smoking
31. I ________ but now I love it, it's delicious.
A) didn't use to have a cat
B) didn't use to have a dog
C) didn't use to like skiing.
D) didn't use to like meat
32. How do you say: Please wait on the phone?
A) Hold the line please.
B) One moment please.
C) Wait there.
D) Both 'Hold the line please' and 'One moment please'
33. When I was a child I used to _____ vegetables.
A) hate
B) hating
C) hated
D) hates
34. My son and daughter are my ____.
A) sons
B) daughters
C) children
D) boys and girls
35. In the UK you must say 'please' and 'thank you', if not
people will think that you are _____.
A) rude
B) impolite
C) both a & b
D) polite
36. The girl ________ wearing a coat, ______ the cold.
A) didn't / because
B) didn't / so
C) wasn't / despite
D) wasn't / and
37. I'm very thirsty.
A) You should drink water, not milk.
B) You should eat something.
C) You should go to bed.
D) You shouldn't drink water.
38. You will pass the exam _____.
A) if you studied more
B) if you are studying more
C) if you study more
D) if you weren't studying
39. I wouldn't do that if _____!
A) I was
B) I am you
C) I would be you
D) I were you
40. Tennis is a very _____ international game.
A) outgoing
B) stubborn
C) popular
D) unimportant
41. If I _____ more time, I would study Arabic.
A) have
B) had
C) didn't have
D) do
42. If you go to the supermarket, will you _____ me some
fruit?
A) buy
B) to buy
C) will buy
D) buying
43. We went for dinner ____ we went to the theatre.
A) and then
B) suddenly
C) because
D) luckily
44. Can you buy a ______ of toothpaste please?
A) tube
B) tub
C) can
D) tin
45. I am ______ an online English course with Perfectly Spo-
ken.
A) doing
B) making
C) having
D) take
46. We ______ the decision to get an English teacher for
our son.
A) did
B) made
C) decide
D) taking
47. Tomorrow morning my husband is going to _______ a
cake for my daughter's birthday.
A) make
B) makes
C) does
D) do
48. Which of these is a very informal way of saying 'How
are you and what are you doing?'
A) Have a nice day.
B) What's up?
C) See you later.
D) Long time, no see
49. Which of these means: 'I haven't seen you for ages!'
A) Have a good weekend.
B) What's up?
C) Nice to see you again.
D) Long time, no see.
50. Three hundred and fifty-five thousand, eight hundred
and sixty-seven.
A) 35,867
B) 355,867
C) 35,550,867
D) 355.687
51. How do you say this number? 123,690
A) A hundred twenty-three thousand, six hundred ninety
B) A hundred twenty-three thousands, six hundred ninety
C) A hundred and twenty-three thousand, six hundred and
nineteen
D) A hundred and twenty-three thousand, six hundred and
ninety
52. My mother __________.
A) not work
B) isn't work
C) doesn't work
D) no works
53. I really like eating out. This means:
A) To eat at a friend's house
B) To have friends round for dinner
C) To have a picnic
D) To eat in a restaurant✅
54. The opposite of 'always' is :
A) occasionally
B) sometimes
C) hardly ever
D) never
55. Which sentence is NOT grammatically correct.
A) I love my job.
B) I really like working as a teacher.
C) I am a teacher.
D) I like work as a teacher.
56. Which sentence is NOT correct?
A) Yesterday I didn't have breakfast.
B) Yesterday it was really cold.
C) I arrived last night at the hotel.
D) He was late because the train wasn't on time.
57. If you are a computer programmer you _____.
A) work as a PA
B) work in IT
C) work outside
D) work in healthcare
58. My daughter's husband is my ____.
A) father-in-law
B) son-in-law
C) brother-in-law
D) wife
59. My daughter is married ___ a man from Brazil.
A) with✅
B) for
C) to
D) at
60. Nigeria has a ____.
A) cold climate
B) hot climate✅
C) dry season
D) rainy season
61. Put 'perfectly spoken' in the Google ____, and you can
find us.
A) spacebar
B) shift
C) keyboard
D) search bar✅
62. To go to the website, you need to _____.
A) turn it up
B) turn it down
C) click on the icon✅
D) close the window and save
63. This summer we are going to Turkey and ______ in a
campsite next to the beach.
A) we stayed
B) we stay
C) we are staying
D) we will
64. Your payment for this accommodation usually involves
the room and breakfast, lunch and dinner.
A) Full board at a hotel.
B) Half board at a hotel.
C) A bed and breakfast.
D) Self-catering.
65. He's really tired so...
A) He's going to go to bed earlier tonight.
B) He's going to book a holiday.
C) He's going to run three miles.
D) He's going to cook the dinner.
66. I watched a really good series on Netflix, the first _____
was so good, I watched all six from the first series.
A) episode
B) chapter
C) season
D) programme
67. A ______ is where people compete to win prizes or
money.
A) reality show
B) gameshow
C) documentary
D) soap opera
68. _______ a pen? Yes, of course, here you are.
A) Do you got
B) Do you have
C) Have you
D) Are you
69. ______ a very nice house in a village.
A) have got
B) have
C) has got
70. I ______ judo on Wednesdays after work. I go to a judo
class, I am a black belt!
A) do
B) go
C) play
D) run
71. I usually see my friends about _____.
A) sometimes
B) once time in the week
C) three times a week
D) usually.
72. I ______ never late.
A) arrive
B) go
C) am
D) come
73. I ______ never late.
A) arrive
B) go
C) am
D) come
74. Which one is NOT correct? 13.15
A) One fifteen pm
B) A quarter past one in the afternoon
C) Fifteen past one in the morning
D) Quarter past one in the afternoon
75. Have you got a pen?
A) Yes, I got.
B) Yes, I do.
C) Yes, I can.
D) Yes, I have.
76. When I was a child...
A) I didn't like vegetables.
B) I no liked vegetables.
C) I not like vegetables.
D) I was like vegetables
77. We visited Rio _____ 2013.
A) on
B) in
C) at
D) to
78. We went _____ Manchester by train. It was very expen-
sive!
A) to
B) in
C) go
D) at
79. Last year we _____ on holiday because we worked all
summer.
were
didn't go
didn't want
wasn't
80. The person who fixes the water pipes is a _______.
A) plumber
B) DIY store
C) builder
D) IT person
81. The person who fixes the water pipes is a _______.
A) plumber
B) DIY store
C) builder
D) IT person
82. What are you doing later?
A) I'm not sure yet, I might meet Ben.
B) I'll have dinner with my friends at half past seven.
C) We went to the cinema.
D) He'll probably stay in.
83. Are you going away in December?
A) I won't probably go to London.
B) I will probably to London.
C) Yes, I am. I'm flying to London.
D) No, I don't.
84. In the desert at night ____.
A) there's sometimes a frost
B) it often rains
C) the temperature goes down✅
D) the temperature goes up
85. It's very loud! _____.
A) Turn it up
B) Turn it on
C) Turn it down
D) Close it
86. My brother is _____ than me.
A) more young
B) younger
C) young
D) more old
87. The ________ active volcano is in Hawaii.
A) large
B) small
C) bigger
D) largest
88. Which sentence is NOT grammatically correct?
A) English is the most difficult school subject in my opin-
ion.
B) The most stubborn person in my family is my aunt.
C) My older brother is friendlier that my father.
D) My cousin is the youngest person in the family, she's
two.
89. The Nile is _____ river in the world.
A) the widest
B) more longer
C) longest
D) the longest
90. I want ______ how to ski.
A) learning
B) learn
C) learned
D) to learn
1. You can _____ me via whatsapp or at this email address.
A) write
B) contact
C) like
D) go
2. When's your birthday?
A) It's on December ten.
B) It's on (the) tenth (of) December.
C) It's ten December.
D) It's on (the) ten (of) December.
3. How do you write this date in European date format?
The thirty-first of December, twenty fourteen.
A) 12.31.2004
B) 12.31.2014
C) 31.12.2014
D) 31.12.2040
4. Choose the correct option. I ______ _____, I prefer going
to restaurants!
A) can swim
B) can't swim
C) can't cook
D) am cooking
5. __________________? Yes, I can but not very well.
A) Can you speak French
B) You can speak French
C) Are you speak French
D) Can you talk French
6. I ______ to work yesterday because I _____ ill.
A) not went / am
B) didn't go / is
C) didn't went / was
D) didn't go / was
7. I've got an older brother and a younger sister.
A) I'm in the middle.✅
B) I'm an only child.
C) I don't have brothers and sisters.
D) I have two brothers.
8. In the UK in December it's ____.
A) spring
B) summer
C) autumn
D) winter
9. Last night the temperatures were ____ zero, so there
was a ____ this morning.
under / foggy
below / frost
above / storm
degrees / cloudys
10. What are you doing later? Which sentence is INCOR-
RECT?
A) I'm not sure. What are you doing?
B) I might go to the gym.
C) I won't probably meet my friends.
D) I probably won't do anything.
11. Don't forget to ____ the document after all your work!
A) click
B) save
C) delete
D) tab
12. He's really tired so ...
He's going to go to bed earlier tonight.
He's going to book a holiday.
He's going to run three miles.
He's going to cook the dinner.
13. Are Ben and Jane going to be late?
A) Yes, I am.
B) Yes, we are.
C) No, he isn't.
D) Yes, they are.
14. My sister is older _____ me.
A) than
B) of
C) to
D) that
15. I am looking ____ my pen, I can't find it.
A) for
B) to
C) up
D) out
16. London is ________ than Madrid.
A) very expensive
B) more cheap
C) more expensive
D) the most expensive
17. Which sentence is NOT grammatically correct?
A) My mother is taller than me.
B) My father is the tallest person in the family.
C) I have a younger sister and an older brother.
D) Natalie is the more interesting person I know.
18. Which sentence is NOT grammatically correct?
A) She didn't get on the first train.
B) Her PA brought her a cup of coffee.
C) The man not apologised to her.
D) He spoke very loudly on his mobile phone.
19. Which sentence is NOT grammatically correct?
She didn't get on the first train.
Her PA brought her a cup of coffee.
The man not apologised to her.
He spoke very loudly on his mobile phone.