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English Placement Test

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Choose the best answer for each question. The test includes grammar, vocabulary, reading and listening. If you do not know an answer, you can skip it and continue. The writing must contain at least 60 words to receive points. Your writing is checked instantly by AI after submission.

The writing must contain at least 60 words to receive points.

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Section

Grammar

01 0.5 pikë

___ they students? Yes, they are.

02 1 pikë

If I ___ in your position, I'd apologise before things get worse.

03 1 pikë

If they had checked the weather forecast, they ___ on the expedition.

04 1 pikë

Be quiet! The baby ___.

05 1 pikë

___ you enjoy the party last Saturday?

06 1 pikë

___ you ever been to London?

07 1 pikë

I want ___ English very well one day.

08 0.5 pikë

Can you swim? Yes, I ___.

09 1 pikë

The lesson starts ___ nine o'clock.

10 1 pikë

We ___ football on Saturdays.

Section

Vocabulary

11 1 pikë

An apple is a ___.

12 0.5 pikë

We write with a ___.

13 1 pikë

We keep the car in the ___.

14 0.5 pikë

The teacher wrote the answers on the ___.

15 0.5 pikë

Fish live in ___.

16 0.5 pikë

We went to the island by ___.

17 1 pikë

We need to ___ energy at home — start by turning off lights you're not using.

18 1 pikë

Ten plus ten is ___.

19 1 pikë

The students sit on ___.

20 1 pikë

Can I ___ your pen for a minute? I'll give it back.

Section

Reading

21 1 pikë

Read the text and answer the question.

Last spring, Marta finally did something she had been thinking about for years: she left her office job in the capital and moved to a small town in the mountains. Her friends thought she was making a mistake. "You'll be bored within a month," they warned her. At first, they seemed to be right. The town had one supermarket, no cinema, and the bus to the nearest city ran only twice a day. Marta missed her colleagues and the noise of the city more than she expected.

However, things slowly changed. She started teaching online in the mornings, which gave her a steady income, and in the afternoons she helped at a local farm in exchange for fresh vegetables. She joined a hiking group, where she met people of all ages who shared her love of the outdoors. After six months, when a former colleague offered her a well-paid position back in the capital, she surprised herself by refusing it without hesitation. "I sleep better, I spend less, and for the first time in years I know all my neighbours' names," she wrote on her blog. "Why would I give that up?"

Question: Why did Marta refuse the job offer from her former colleague?

22 0.5 pikë

Read the text and answer the question.

Dear Ana,

I'm at the gym until seven, so please start dinner. The soup is already in the fridge — just warm it up on the cooker, but don't make it too hot! Then wash the tomatoes and cut some bread. Grandma is coming at half past seven, so please put four plates on the table, not three. Oh, and take the ice cream out of the freezer at seven — it's too hard to eat when it's frozen. Thanks! You're the best.

Mum

Question: Why does Ana need four plates?

23 1 pikë

Read the text and answer the question.

NOTICE FOR ALL STUDENTS

The school library will be closed on Thursday and Friday this week because workers are painting the walls. You can return your books at the office next to the gym. The library will open again on Monday at 8 a.m. Remember: next week we start our Book Month! Every student who reads three books in March will get a free cinema ticket. Ask Ms Petrova for the list of books.

Question: Where can students return their books?

24 1 pikë

Read the text and answer the question.

The letter had been in the drawer for nineteen years, and Ruth had promised herself she would never open it. Her mother's handwriting on the envelope — 'For Ruth, when she is ready' — had once seemed a kindness. Lately it felt like a sentence hanging over her.

She made tea she did not drink and stood at the window while it went cold. Below in the courtyard, her neighbour was teaching his small daughter to ride a bicycle, running bent over behind her, letting go and pretending he hadn't. Ruth watched the child wobble, steady, and sail on alone, triumphant, not yet aware she was unsupported. Something in her chest loosened as she watched.

When she finally sat down and slid her thumb under the seal, she noticed her hands were steady. That surprised her. For years she had imagined this moment accompanied by some dramatic weather of feeling — grief, or anger, or the particular guilt of the daughter who had not visited enough. Instead there was only a quiet, level attention, as though she were about to hear her mother speak calmly after a long silence, and it occurred to her that this — not courage, not forgiveness — might be what 'ready' had meant all along.

Question: How had Ruth's feelings about the envelope changed over time?

25 0.5 pikë

Read the text and answer the question.

On Saturday, Marko got up early because it was his grandfather's birthday. First, he went to the bakery and bought a chocolate cake. Then he took the bus to his grandfather's village, about half an hour from the city. His cousins were already there, and they all had lunch in the garden. After lunch, Grandfather opened his presents. Marko gave him a warm scarf. "It's perfect for the winter," Grandfather said with a big smile. Marko got home at nine in the evening, tired but happy.

Question: How did Marko travel to the village?

26 1 pikë

Read the text and answer the question.

For thirty-one years, Tomas Andersson kept the light burning on Svartholm, a bare rock two hours by boat from the Swedish coast. He was, by the end, the country's last resident lighthouse keeper, and when automation finally made his job unnecessary in 1994, he did something nobody expected: he asked to stay. The authorities, puzzled but sympathetic, let him remain as an unpaid caretaker, and he lived on the island alone until his death in 2011.

His journals, published last year, have become an unlikely bestseller. They record a life ruled by weather and routine — cleaning the lens, measuring the wind, salting fish for winter — but what has captured readers is Andersson's refusal to describe his life as lonely. "People confuse being alone with being abandoned," he wrote in 1998. "I have the sea's company, which is never twice the same, and I know every stone of this island the way other men know their children's faces."

His editor, Karin Lindqvist, believes the journals appeal to readers precisely because their world has disappeared. "We check our phones two hundred times a day and call it staying connected," she says. "Tomas watched one horizon for thirty years and missed nothing. Readers sense he possessed something we have lost, even if they cannot name it."

Question: Why does Karin Lindqvist think the journals sell so well?

27 1 pikë

Read the text and answer the question.

Today is Sunday, and it is Emma's birthday. She is nine. Her friends are at her house. They eat cake, drink juice and play games in the garden. Emma's present from her parents is a new blue bicycle. She is very happy.

Question: What is Emma's present from her parents?

28 1 pikë

Read the text and answer the question.

NOTICE TO ALL MEMBERS — RIVERSIDE SPORTS CENTRE

From 1 October, the centre will introduce several changes following the survey completed by more than 400 members this summer. The swimming pool will open an hour earlier on weekdays, at 6 a.m., to serve members who train before work. However, it will close at 8 p.m. instead of 10 p.m., as evening attendance has fallen sharply over the past two years.

The survey also showed strong demand for family activities. As a result, the small gym on the first floor will be converted into a children's play area, and family membership will be reduced by 15 per cent. Members who currently use the first-floor gym should note that all equipment will be moved to the main hall, which will be extended in November. During the building work, which is expected to last three weeks, the main hall will remain open, although some classes may be moved to different rooms or times. Members will receive an updated timetable by email in late September. We apologise for any inconvenience and thank members for their patience while we improve our facilities.

Question: Why will the pool close earlier in the evenings?

29 1 pikë

Read the text and answer the question.

Lena is in the garden. She is drinking tea and reading a book.

Question: What is Lena doing?

30 1 pikë

Read the text and answer the question.

RESTAURANT REVIEW: 'The Copper Pot', by our food critic

It is rare for a restaurant to annoy and delight me in a single evening, but The Copper Pot managed both. Let me deal with the annoyances first. Although we had booked a week in advance, our table was not ready, and we spent forty minutes at the bar being ignored by staff who were clearly overstretched. The menu, chalked on a board too far away to read comfortably, changes daily — an admirable idea, poorly executed, since our waiter had to recite it three times and still forgot the fish.

And yet, when the food finally arrived, almost all was forgiven. The roasted cauliflower starter, served with burnt butter and hazelnuts, was the best thing I have eaten this year. The lamb was cooked with real confidence, pink and resting in its own juices, and the plum tart tasted of actual plums rather than sugar — rarer than you might think. Prices are fair for cooking of this standard: expect to pay around forty euros a head without wine.

Would I return? Yes — but on a quiet Tuesday, not a busy Saturday, and I would ask them to write the menu down. The kitchen deserves a front-of-house team that matches its talent.

Question: What does the reviewer imply in the final paragraph?

Section

Listening

31 1 pikë

Listen to the recording and answer the question. What does Marcus say about lunch?

Listen carefully
32 1 pikë

Listen to the recording and answer the question. What is included in the course fee?

Listen carefully
33 1 pikë

Listen to the recording and answer the question. Where will they meet?

Listen carefully
34 1 pikë

Listen to the recording and answer the question. What does the woman order?

Listen carefully
35 1 pikë

Listen to the recording and answer the question. What does Marcus ask Sarah to do?

Listen carefully
36 1 pikë

Listen to the recording and answer the question. What does the man decide to do?

Listen carefully
37 0.5 pikë

Listen to the recording and answer the question. What is the man looking for?

Listen carefully
38 1 pikë

Listen to the recording and answer the question. How long will the riverside area be closed?

Listen carefully
39 1 pikë

Listen to the recording and answer the question. When is the last day to book a place?

Listen carefully
40 0.5 pikë

Listen to the recording and answer the question. What is the girl's name?

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Writing task

Write about 100 to 150 words about a memorable weekend or short trip. Say where you went, what you did, and how you felt about the experience.

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Write a clear, connected text in English. Use complete sentences and pay attention to grammar, vocabulary, spelling, punctuation, and organization.

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Maximum value: 5 points Recommended up to 180 words
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