Clockwise Pre-intermediate tests- End of Course

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(1)END-OF-COURSE TEST. NAME. Grammar Choose the best answer for each question. Write a, b, c, or d. 1 ‘Have you been to Argentina?’ ‘Yes, I a a. do. b am. c have. 2 How much. .’ d ’ve. a cup of coffee cost where you live?. a does. b will be. 3. c is. d price. do you go out together? a How long. b How much. 4 Does he still a lives. c What. d How often. with his family?. b live. c to live. 5 Did you. d lived. the film on TV last night?. a watched. b seen. c see. d saw. 6 They met each other while they a was studying. in Italy.. b are studying. c were studying. 7 When I saw London, I a feel. b felt. a drove. in love with it.. c fell. 8 Liz. d fall. very fast when she hit a tree. b was driving. c has been driving. 9 Kate isn’t here, she’s a gone. b went. c been. d go. b already. been to Munich. c haven’t. d ever. 11 I haven’t spoken to him a until. d driving. on holiday.. 10 I’ve been to Berlin, but I’ve a never. d have been studying. b since. yesterday. c for. d during. 12 ‘Have you ever forgotten your mother’s birthday?’ ‘Yes, I a have. b has. c forgotten. 13 When she. d ever. I’ll look after her.. a arrives. b arrive. c arriving. d will arrive. 14 If you are not completely satisfied, we a will refund. b give back. your money.. c refund to. d are giving back. 15 If you don’t have a good dictionary, you a will. b mustn’t. c must. be able to learn English well.. d won’t. 16 I’ll send you a postcard as soon as I a will get. b am getting. 17 Canada is. home.. c get. 18 The. b bigger than. c big enough. d bigger. way to the airport is by taxi. b fastest. c faster. d most fast. 19 That film wasn’t as good a like. d come. Mexico.. a the biggest. a fast. .’. b than. c as. the one we saw last week. d from. CLOCKWISE PRE-INTERMEDIATE END-OF-COURSE TEST. © OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS PHOTOCOPIABLE.

(2) 20 It’s. hotter today than it was yesterday.. a more. b as. c most. 21 He will. d much. work harder if he wants to get a better job.. a must. b have to. 22 She. c has to. d should. to go to work today.. a hasn’t. b doesn’t have. c don’t have. 23 The sign says you a have to. d mustn’t. smoke in here.. b don’t have to. c mustn’t. d must. 24 I’m really surprised that the shops a close. b closing. c closes. 25 Amanda. d is closing. from home.. a work. b works. 26 What a is. so early every day here.. c job. d employment. you doing? b are. c do. 27 I. d does. speak to my mother – just once or twice a month.. a never. b always. 28 She’s. c often. d hardly ever. to do some overtime.. a planning. b will. 29 What. c wants. d hope. to do when you retire?. a are you going. b will you. 30 Are you. c have you. d are you. your new job?. a look forward to. b planning to. c hoping to. d looking forward to. 30. Vocabulary Choose the best answer for each question. Write a, b, c, or d. 1 Some people have to wear glasses because they’re a short. b fair. c narrow. -sighted.. d green. 2 She thinks she’s so beautiful because she’s blonde and bluea haired. b handed. 3 I. c eyed. .. d minded. with him really well, we always enjoy talking to each other.. a take after. b look like. c argue. d get on. 4 You’ll recognize her when you see her – she’s got a curly. b skinny. 5. c shy. ginger hair.. d quiet. gentleman called to see you – he was quite old. a A middle-aged. b An in his seventies. c An elderly. 6 Your brother’s or sister’s son is your a uncle. b aunt. c nephew. 7 I think I’ve fallen a in. b to. c with. b to. d niece. d at. c from. my sister. d by. 9 How long have you been a fancying. .. love again!. 8 That’s Peter – he’s married a with. d A beard. b splitting up with. your girlfriend? c getting divorced from. d going out with. CLOCKWISE PRE-INTERMEDIATE END-OF-COURSE TEST. © OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS PHOTOCOPIABLE.

(3) 10 Where do I have to a get off. the bus?. b go off. c get out of. d go out of. 11 It’s raining again. Why don’t you a drive. b catch. a taxi?. c take. d bring. 12 I’m not sure what to do – I can’t a make up. b catch up. my mind.. c think up. d put up. 13 When you arrive at the airport, someone will be there to pick you a on. b off. c up. d down. 14 The person you are calling is busy, please hang a on. b off. c up. b took. and try again.. d down. 15 The manager wasn’t there, so I a held. a message with his secretary.. c made. d left. 16 The television’s too loud, could you a turn. b switch. c plug. it down a bit, please? d close. 17 I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Could you a tell. b speak. c talk. it again, please?. d say. 18 I saw an excellent. on television last night.. a programme. b channel. c schedule. d magazine. 19 I haven’t got any cash, I’ll have to a afford. b spend. it with my credit card.. c pay for. 20 Is it polite to leave a a bill. b tip. d cost for the waiter in restaurants in your country?. c receipt. 21 You need a a tray. .. d menu. to carry your food in a fast food restaurant.. b waiter. c bin. d straw. 22 Where can you find shampoo in a supermarket? a bakery. b salad bar. c meat and fish counter. d toiletries. 23 You need an umbrella if you travel in Britain – the weather is very a aggressive. b hilly. c tasty. 24 India is famous for its a sandy. d changeable food.. b spicy. c wet. d unspoilt. 25 I hate living in cities – they’re so a rude. b flat. .. c deserted. 26 When do you a occasion. d polluted. Christmas in your country? b tradition. c arrange. 27 Next birthday I’ll need 18 a candles. d celebrate. on my cake.. b fireworks. c cards. d decorations. 28 I’m having problems with my eyes. I’d better see a an optician. b a chemist. 29 I’d like to a have. .. c a hairdresser. d a newsagent. an appointment for Thursday, please. b do. c make. 30 That jacket a suits. .. d take. really great on you! b fits. c goes. 31 I usually wear two or three a bracelets. b briefcases. d looks to work. c raincoats. d ties. CLOCKWISE PRE-INTERMEDIATE END-OF-COURSE TEST. © OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS PHOTOCOPIABLE.

(4) 32 It’s a very formal wedding, so the men will have to wear three-piece a shoes. b cardigans. c suits. 33 In my job I’m. d shirts. for the development of software.. a reliable. b independent. c flexible. 34 You need at least four years’ a communication. a putting. d responsible to apply for this job.. b enthusiasm. c volunteers. 35 I must go on a diet – I’m. d experience. on so much weight!. b taking. c getting. d setting. 36 Look how big your daughter is! She’s growing a on. .. b off. c up. 37 Could you. so fast!. d over after my cat while I’m away?. a take. b give. c look. d settle. 38 I don’t feel very well – I’ve got a a hurt. b sprained. throat and a cold.. c ache. d sore. 39 I ate too quickly and now I’ve got a indigestion. .. b toothache. c sunburn. d food poisoning. 40 Which animal do you associate with intelligence? a mosquito. b ant. c turkey. 40. d dolphin. English in use Choose the best answer for each question. Write a, b, c, or d. 1 Do you fancy a to try. that new Thai restaurant in town?. b try. c trying. d we try. 2 ‘Shall we have a coffee?’ ‘Yes, a we shall. b we are. .’. c shall we. d let’s. 3 ‘Would you like to come?’ ‘I’d love a it. b you. c to. d one. 4 I’ll come and a pick. you up later this evening.. b take. c get. d make. 5 How many nights a do. .’. you like to stay?. b could. c would. d will. 6 Good evening. How a can. I help you?. b would. c do. 7 I’d like a a deluxe. ticket to Manchester, please. b twin. 8 You a could. d will. c double. say that again, could you? b couldn’t. c can. 9 Could you speak a some. d return. b quite. d can’t. more slowly, please? c a bit. d really. 10 Mr Lombard called while you were out. Could you call him a back 11. b up. c out. ?. d through. on a moment please, I’ll just put you through. a Pick. b Put. c Call. d Hold. CLOCKWISE PRE-INTERMEDIATE END-OF-COURSE TEST. © OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS PHOTOCOPIABLE.

(5) 12 Would you like anything a more. b eat. , sir?. c food. 13 Could I. d else. the bill, please?. a take. b order. c do. 14 I think. d have. order the soup to start, and the fish for my main course.. a I’ll. b I. c I’m. d I’ve. 15 Would you a eat. some more toast?. b have. 16. c like. d manage. you mind if I open the window? a Would. b Do. 17. c Will. d Could. you like some more cake? a Please. b Are. c Do. d Would. 18 Could you tell me how much this a does. b cost. ?. c costs. d price. 19 Hello, I’m pleased to a know. you.. b meet. c like. 20 It’s a lovely day, a is. d introduce it?. b lovely. c isn’t. d hasn’t. 21 ‘Can I help you?’ ‘I’m just a shopping. , thanks.’. b paying. c looking. 22 Could I try them a in. , please?. b up. c about. d on. 23 Could you show me. ?. a where the fitting room is room are. b where is the fitting room take the train.. b had. 25 My. c must. d would. is to forget it and start all over again.. a suggest. b recommend. c advice. d should. 26 I’m so overweight! What do you think I a should. b shall. c would. 27 Have you thought of a take. b to take. a really. d will. c taking. d taken. well.. b fairly. 29 What’s. 30. do?. more exercise?. 28 You don’t look. a a. c where the fitting. d where are the fitting room. 24 If I were you, I a will. d trying. c quite. d very. matter? b the. c your. d all. a terrible headache. a I’m. b I’m got. c I’m have. d I’ve got. CLOCKWISE PRE-INTERMEDIATE END-OF-COURSE TEST. 30. TOTAL. 100. © OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS PHOTOCOPIABLE.

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