English Proficiency Test

English Proficiency Test

Here’s a 30-question fill-in-the-blank exercise for an English Proficiency Test.

1. She bought _______ apple from the market.
2. He is _______ honest man.
3. There aren’t _______ books on the table.
4. We met _______ European professor yesterday.
5. They don’t have _______ money left.
6. He was born _______ 1999.
7. The cat is hiding _______ the bed.
8. She walked _______ the park for an hour.
9. The meeting will start _______ 10 a.m.
10. The picture is hanging _______ the wall.
11. She _______ (study) English for five years.
12. By next year, he _______ (finish) his degree.
13. They _______ (watch) a movie when I called.
14. I usually _______ (go) to school by bus.
15. He _______ (not/complete) his homework yet.
16. The opposite of “success” is _______.
17. Please give me a _______ of paper.
18. She was very _______ to hear the news. (happy/sad/excited)
19. My uncle is a _______ at the local hospital. (doctor/teacher/pilot)
20. The baby is _______ asleep. (fast/quick/soon)
21. If it rains tomorrow, we _______ stay at home.
22. She is taller _______ her brother.
23. Neither John _______ Mary was present at the meeting.
24. The more you practice, _______ you become.
25. I wish I _______ speak French fluently.
26. The teacher asked the students to be quiet, _______ they didn’t listen.
27. He drives very _______ (careful/carefully).
28. That’s the man _______ stole my bag.
29. They have lived in this city _______ 2010.
30. She sings _______ than anyone in the class.

Answer:

1. an
2. an
3. any
4. a
5. much / any (both possible)
6. in
7. under
8. through / in
9. at
10. on
11. has been studying
12. will have finished
13. were watching
14. go
15. has not completed / hasn’t completed
16. failure
17. piece
18. excited (happy also works depending on context)
19. doctor
20. fast
21. will
22. than
23. nor
24. the better
25. could
26. but
27. carefully
28. who
29. since
30. better

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