Тест на уровень английского языка

Where ___ your parents from? They're from Almaty.

• A. is
• B. am
• C. are
• D. be

My brother ___ football every Saturday.

• A. plays
• B. play
• C. playing
• D. is play

My aunt has three ___.

• A. child
• B. childs
• C. childrens
• D. children

My mother's sister is my ___.

• A. uncle
• B. aunt
• C. cousin
• D. niece

I'm thirsty. Can I have a glass of ___, please?

• A. bread
• B. rice
• C. cheese
• D. water

Hi Dana! I'm on my way to the café near the park. The bus is late, so I'm walking. See you there at five. Arman How is Arman getting to the café?

• A. on foot
• B. by bus
• C. by taxi
• D. by bike

Last summer we ___ to Turkestan by train.

• A. go
• B. gone
• C. went
• D. have gone

In winter, Astana is ___ than Almaty.

• A. more cold
• B. colder
• C. coldest
• D. more colder

Look at those dark clouds! It ___ rain.

• A. is going to
• B. goes to
• C. is raining to
• D. rains

I ___ my keys. I can't find them anywhere.

• A. missed
• B. spent
• C. failed
• D. lost

Hurry up! Our train ___ at 9:15.

• A. takes off
• B. leaves
• C. goes away
• D. gets off

CITY SPORTS CENTRE The swimming pool is closed on Monday for cleaning. The gym is open as usual, from 7:00 to 22:00. Children under 12 must come with an adult. What can you do on Monday?

• A. swim in the pool in the morning
• B. use the gym at 6:00
• C. use the gym in the evening
• D. leave a 10-year-old in the gym alone

I ___ in this city since 2019.

• A. live
• B. lived
• C. am living
• D. have lived

If I ___ more free time, I would learn to play the guitar.

• A. had
• B. have
• C. will have
• D. would have

The new bridge ___ next year.

• A. will build
• B. will be built
• C. is building
• D. builds

My grandparents ___ while my parents were working abroad.

• A. grew me up
• B. looked me up
• C. brought me up
• D. took me after

The film was so ___ that I fell asleep in the middle.

• A. bored
• B. interesting
• C. exciting
• D. boring

Many students believe that studying late at night is the best way to prepare for exams. However, research shows that sleep plays an important role in memory. While we sleep, the brain organises the information we learned during the day. Students who sleep at least seven hours before a test usually remember more than those who stay up late. What is the writer's main point?

• A. Sleep helps students remember what they have learned.
• B. Students should study only at night.
• C. Exams should start later in the day.
• D. Most students sleep at least seven hours.

By the time we got to the cinema, the film ___.

• A. already started
• B. had already started
• C. has already started
• D. was already starting

She asked me where ___.

• A. did I live
• B. do I live
• C. I lived
• D. I do live

You ___ left your phone on the bus. You were using it when we got off.

• A. can't have
• B. mustn't
• C. shouldn't have
• D. couldn't

The new law had a strong ___ on small businesses.

• A. affect
• B. effective
• C. affection
• D. effect

Good editors ___ close attention to every detail.

• A. give
• B. pay
• C. make
• D. take

When Seoul removed an elevated highway in 2003 and restored the Cheonggyecheon stream that had been buried beneath it, many shop owners protested. They feared that traffic chaos would drive their customers away. Two years later, the stream had become one of the city's most popular public spaces. Air temperatures along it were measurably lower than on nearby streets, and more species of birds and fish had returned to the area. Traffic, meanwhile, adjusted far more smoothly than critics had predicted. What can be inferred about the shop owners' fears?

• A. They were based on careful research.
• B. They came true within two years.
• C. They turned out to be largely unfounded.
• D. They were mainly about wildlife.

Not only ___ the exam, but she also got the highest score in the region.

• A. did she pass
• B. she passed
• C. she did pass
• D. passed she

I'd rather you ___ anyone about this yet.

• A. don't tell
• B. not tell
• C. won't tell
• D. didn't tell

___ the report twice, she realised that several figures were wrong.

• A. Being read
• B. To read
• C. Having read
• D. Have read

The government made a ___ decision that will affect millions of people.

• A. wide-eyed
• B. far-reaching
• C. deep-rooted
• D. high-pitched

Her explanation was so ___ that even the youngest students understood it immediately.

• A. ludicrous
• B. lavish
• C. lethargic
• D. lucid

Critics of standardised testing often argue that exams measure little more than a student's ability to perform under pressure. Yet this objection, while not without merit, risks overlooking what such tests do well: they allow fair comparisons between schools whose internal grading standards vary enormously. The real question is not whether tests are perfect, but whether the alternatives are any less flawed. What is the writer's attitude to the critics' argument?

• A. The writer thinks it is partly valid but incomplete.
• B. The writer accepts it completely.
• C. The writer rejects it as entirely false.
• D. The writer thinks it has nothing to do with education.