Entry Test IELTS

Entry test
1. He _________ about sixty years old, with grey hair and glasses.
A. looks like B. Looking
C. Looks as if D. Looks
2. She lives in a beautiful cottage _____________ the sea
A. at B. on
C. in D. by
3. I don’t enjoy ____________ exercise but I know it’s good for my health.
A. making B. playing
C. practicing D. doing
4. He gave me a lovely ____________ chocolates for my birthday.
A. Piece of C. packet of
B. Box of D. bunch of
5. My mother’s company ___________ a profit of $100,000 last year
A. gave C. earned
B. made D. took
6. He's decided not _____________ the job in Hong Kong
A. takes C. taking
B. take D. to take
7. We have to _____________ off our shoes when we enter the house.
A. take C. bring
B. put D. pull
8. What was __________________ weather like on your holiday?
A. the C. an
B. an D. _
9. I haven’t got ___________________ money left this month.
A. little C. much
B. few D. many
10. I _____________ my keys while I was jogging in the park.
A. lost C. was losing
B. had lost D. lose
11. My sister is much _____________ than me.
A. pretty C. prettiest
B. prettier D. more pretty
12. What is the ________________ beautiful place you’ve ever visited?
A. more C. much more
B. much D. most
13. My husband ___________ for our anniversary.
A. bought for me a diamond ring C. a diamond ring for me bought
B. bought me a diamond ring D. for me bought a diamond ring
14. I _________________ to the gym these days.
A. go hardly ever C. hardly go ever
B. hardly ever go D. ever hardly go
15. I can't stand _________________ in long queues.
A. waiting C. not to wait
B. wait D. to wait
16. I _________________ to a pop concert in my life.
A. haven’t never seen C. have never been
B. was never been D. never haven’t been
17. _________________ to John's party this Saturday?

A. do you go C. will you going
B. are you going D. did you go
18. I _______________ wear a uniform when I was at school.
A. must C. had to
B. should D. must to
19. Two journalists ________________ by rebel fighters yesterday.
A. kidnapped C. have been kidnapped
B. was kidnapped D. were kidnapped
20. I’m going ___________ a very important business trip tomorrow.
A. on C. by
B. to D. at
21. What do you spend most of your money ________ ?
A. to C. with
B. on D. in
22. Katie _________________ since she got married 5 years ago.
A. hadn’t worked C. didn’t work
B. wasn’t working D. hasn’t worked
23. My grandmother is getting very absent-_______
A. brained C. headed
B. faced D. minded
24. A judge is someone in court _________decides if the defendant is guilty or not.
A. where C. which
B. they D. that
25. When I was very young we ____________ visit my great-grandmother every Sunday.
A. had C. would
B. used D. were
26. It’s time to get ______________ to some serious work.
A. off C. up
B. down D. in
27. I haven’t spoken to my father for ages. _____________ him tonight.
A. I’m calling C. I’ll call
B. I call D. I am call
28. James asked me if I ___________________ what to do.
A. had decided C. decided
B. was decided D. have decided
29. This time next month I _________________ in Paris.
A. will have been living C. will be living
B. will live D. am living
30. I would like to become the Chief Executive one day but that’s in the _______________________
future.
A. far C. fareway
B. long D. distant
31. You ______________ to see a doctor about your cough. It’s getting worse.
A. must C. supposed
B. should D. ought
32. If I _______________ anywhere, I would definitely live in a warm climate.
A. had lived C. would live
B. have lived D. could live
33. ___________________ we arrived, the show had already started.
A. as C. by the time
B. as soon as D. after
34. If I _______________ to university, I would never have met my wife.
A. didn’t go C. went
B. had gone D. hadn’t gone
35. I don't like strong coffee. It's too _________________
A. sharp B. bitter
C. bland D. sour
36. My parents never let us ______________ out after midnight.
A. staying C. not to stay
B. stay D. to stay
37. My boss insists _____________ a formal dress code in the office at all times.
A. of C. to
B. in D. on
38. When I get paid I’m going to _____________ on a new expensive suit.
A. Splash out C. rush out
B. lash out D. wash out
39. ________________ I finish my exams I’m going to go out and celebrate.
A. during C. as far as
B. by the time D. as soon as
40. Clara took a long time to _______________ the death of her husband.
A. get over C. get on
B. get through D. get by
41. Even ______________ she’s good at languages, she hasn’t picked up Polish very easily.
A. though C. so
B. when D. if
42. You should never_______________ until tomorrow what you can do today.
A. put up with C. put up
B. put by D. put off
43. The boy admitted __________ the window, but he claims it was an accident
A. to breaking C. that he break
B. to break D. that he breaks
44. I would be completely ______________ of doing a high-powered job.
A. incapable C. disabled
B. inable D. unconscious
45. My sister is very ______________. She never does anything wild or crazy.
A. clear-headed C. flat-headed
B.level-headed D. straight-headed
46. At the age of 10 Luke was ___________________ injured in a tragic accident.
A. heavily C. fully
C. completely D. seriously
47. _________________ research shows that ozone destruction has increased significantly in recent
years.
A. scientifically C. scientific
B. scientists D. science
48. Consumer _______________ has dropped dramatically since the start of the recession.
A. shopping C. buying
B. spending D. retailing
49. My landlord is putting up the rent again, __________ is totally unacceptable.
A. that C. which
B. who D. it
50. I was over the ____________ when I found out that I’d passed all my exams.
A. moon C. sun
B. clouds D. stars

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4. He gave me a lovely ____________ chocolates for my birthday.

16. I _________________ to a pop concert in my life.

A. haven’t never seen C. have never been

B. was never been D. never haven’t been

17. _________________ to John's party this Saturday?

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