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A.N.E.P CONSEJO DE EDUCACIÓN SECUNDARIA

INSPECCIÓN DE INGLES

ACREDITACIÓN DE INGLÉS

NIVEL A2

PLACEMENT TEST

Name: …………………………………………….

ID number : .....................................

Highschool: ………………………….....

Shift: morning / evening

Final mark : / 50

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I. Listening Section

At the Language School

Tom is a new student at school. Mrs. Diaz is asking him some questions. Choose the most appropriate response from the options given. 1.

a) I´m Uruguayan.

b) My name is Tom.

c) Montevideo, Uruguay.

d) Brown.

2.

a) No, I don´t.

b) In the centre of the city.

c) Sometimes.

d) Because I like it.

3.

a) Yes, I have got one brother.

b) Yes, I am.

c) Yes, I have got two cousins.

d) No, I don´t.

4.

a) Yes, I do.

b) Yes, I must.

c) Yes, I will.

d) Yes , I can.

5.

a) I went to Rio de Janeiro.

b) I go to Rio de Janeiro.

c) I´m going to Rio de Janeiro.

d) I´ve been to Rio de Janeiro.

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II. READING SECTION

A) Natasha is another student at the Language School who likes computers a lot. She wants to have e-friends. She e-mails Darren and he answers. Read their e-mails and complete the sentences with Darren or Natasha.

1. _Darren__ is 30. ( example)

2. _________ lives in North London.

3. _________ works for a magazine.

4. _________ works with computers.

5. _________ likes burgers.

6. _________ likes the cinema.

7. _________ doesn´t like fast food.

8. _________ likes Japanese food.

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B) Annabel is Natasha´s flatmate in London. Read about her life and match the

questions with her answers in the following interview. There´s a question you

don´t need to use.

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A DOUBLE LIFE

1. What do you do?

I´m an artist. I draw and paint pictures for magazines, books, CD covers – all kinds of things.

2. _______________________________ I work at home. I have a room just for working in. 3. _______________________________

I usually work about eight hours a day, from 9.30 to 5.30. Sometimes I work again in the evenings or at weekends, when I´m in a hurry to finish a picture.

4. ________________________________ Yes, I love it, because every day is different, and I like using my imagination.

5. ________________________________ It´s stressful when I need to work fast and the ideas don´t come. Sometimes it´s lonely when you don´t work with other people.

6. How do you relax after work? I play the bass in a band called International Airport. We play at weekends in pubs and clubs.

Do you like your job? Why?

How many hours do you work?

What don´t you like about your job?

Where do you work?

Do you work alone?

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III. USE OF ENGLISH

Now, students at the Language School are having a test. Help them choose the right

option for each sentence. Cross through the correct letter on the right-hand side of

the page.

Example: . . . are you from?

A what B where C who D when

1. Good morning. How . . . you? A is B are C am D come

2. What colour is the pig?

A It´s blue B She´s orange C He´s purple D It´s pink

3. What is the next number? twelve thirteen fourteen . . .

A seventeen B sixteen C fifteen D eleven

4. Does your friend . . . animals? A like B is like C likes D liking

5. Have you got . . . sisters? A some B no C any D a

6. The kitchen is . . . the living room. A between B next to C in D on

7. There are three boys in my family. I am the . . . A two B three C third D one

8. . . . hours a day do you study? A how much B when C how many D what

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9. The student … papers A writing B writes C write D is writes 10. . . . bag is it ? A what B who´s C whose D which 11. He . . . to see his mother yesterday. A go B went C goes D is going 12. He . . . very hard now. A works B has been working C is working D work 13. Do you smoke? No, I . . . . . A doesn´t B don´t smoke C don´t D am not working 14. The teacher is . . . the classroom. A on B in C at D into 15. . . . you busy ? A Is B do C are D be 16. . . . do you do? A why B where C what D who 17. Can I have . . . chocolate? A some B any C all D few 18. Excuse me, . . . the time? A when´s B where´s C what´s D who´s 19. The coats belong to . . . A their B theirs C they D them 20. We usually go to school . . . bike. A on B in C by D at

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21. In England the banks . . . at 3.30 p.m. A are closing B closes C close D closed 22. It . . . very hot yesterday. A is B were C are D was 23. I . . . to the shops with the shops with my friend last Saturday. A go B am going C went D goes 24. She is . . . than him. A most intelligent B much intelligent C more intelligent D intelligent 25. Look, they . . . a new house. A have got B got C have get D gets 26. I´m meeting her . . . 4 o´clock . . . Monday. A on, at B with, on C at, on D at, in 27. James is playing tennis today but . . . plays football. A last night B usually C yesterday D once a week 28. She lives in a small house and we live in a big one. Our house is . . . than hers. A big B more big C more bigger D bigger 29. . . . you finish the project yesterday? A do B have C did D are 30. For our next holiday, we . . . Disneyland. A are going to visit B is going to visit C are going visit D going visit

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