Elementary Test

Level test · Elementary · A1 → A2

Do you remember simple tenses and basic phrases? Sixteen short questions will show how solid your A1–A2 base is. The result appears right away

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She ___ British. She’s Irish.

Correct: isn’t With she the negative is isn’t. Aren’t goes with you and plurals, and not on its own cannot make a negative
The people ___ in the hall.

Correct: are People means several people, even without -s. That is why we say people are
I’m French. ___ family are from Paris.

Correct: My The speaker means their own family: my family. Her points to someone else, ours takes no noun, and me means “me”
He ___ the news every day.

Correct: reads This is what he does regularly. After he / she / it we add -s in such sentences: he reads
My friends ___ tea with lemon.

Correct: drink There are several friends, so we say they drink, without -s
She ___ dance.

Correct: can’t Can has its own negative can’t, so it never takes doesn’t, isn’t or a separate not
There isn’t ___ milk in the fridge.

Correct: any In negatives like “there is no milk” we normally use any: there isn’t any milk
The book is ___ than the film.

Correct: better The comparative of good is better. Gooder and more good do not exist, and more better doubles the comparative
Is Mont Blanc ___ mountain in the Alps?

Correct: the highest The highest of all is the highest. The higher compares only two, while more high and most highest are wrong forms
He ___ playing the guitar.

Correct: is The person is doing it right now, so we say he is playing
I like ___ in the evening.

Correct: studying If we say we enjoy an activity, we can say like studying
There ___ TV in the lobby.

Correct: wasn’t a This is about the past and about one TV: there wasn’t a TV
She ___ her new job last week.

Correct: began Last week points to finished past time: began. Have begun does not take a definite date, and am begin is not a form
___ yesterday?

Correct: Did you have a good time A past question starts with did and keeps the base verb: Did you have…? Without did it is not a question
What ___ do on Saturday?

Correct: are you going to Here we ask about a plan, so be going to fits: What are you going to do?
___ this story before?

Correct: Have you read The question is not about a particular day but about whether you have ever read it. That is why Have you read … before?