1、.University of the West of England,BRISTOLENGLISH LANGUAGE PLACEMENT TESTNote: this test is to be used for placement purposes only and is not intended to be a diagnostic instrument.The test consists of 2 parts. The first part lasts for 1 hour and the second part for 90 minutes. For part 1 write your
2、 answers on the answer sheet provided. For part two write your answers on the question paper.Part 1SECTION ONE:Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following sentences. Record your answer on the answer sheet provided.1.John said that he he would see us next week.a. wantedb. wishedc. hopedd
3、. intended2.The new Engineering Department is to be sited the refectory.a. nextb. closec. adjacentd. near3.Since their move south they have found it very hard to ends meet.a. makeb. havec. dod. see4.The new cars were very in both shape and design.a. identicalb. samec. liked. similar5.If you take a y
4、oung baby to the beach it is always best to provide some .a. shadesb. shadowc. shadyd. shade6.I would hardly consider 300 for that old car to be a .a. dealb. bargainc. valued. price7.As a result of the terrible weather, the bus had a great deal of in reaching its destination.a. problemb. aggravation
5、c. strifed. difficulty8.In spite of the best efforts of the driver, he failed to avoid running the dog.a. awayb. acrossc. downd. up9.Under no should children be permitted to enter the garage. a. circumstancesb. timesc. situationsd. occasions10.The good thing about the University is that it has a ver
6、y attitude towards its students and their academic progress.a. hardb. dullc. seriousd. important11.I do wish Ian would down and get a decent job!a. nestleb. snugglec. setd. settle12.From the top of the building you get a terrific of the entire city.a. viewb. sightc. visiond. look13.Im sorry, but I h
7、ave no where I left the book.a. clueb. thoughtc. understandingd. idea14.You must leave here now if you want to get to the airport 10.30.a. onb. byc. ind. from15.Unfortunately there is no such thing as a state for those who have retired in this country.a. cashb. pensionc. awardd. grant16.The children
8、 were very excited and it was very difficult to make certain that they all got a fair of the food.a. bitb. cutc. sliced. share17.For goodness , stop making that terrible noise!a. stopb. stylec. showd. sake18.The of unemployed people has increased alarmingly over the past three or four years.a. numbe
9、rb. ratec. stated. size19.Im sorry to say this but your tie really doesnt that shirt.a. fitb. goc. agreed. suit20.It has taken her years to the tragic death of her husband.a. get throughb. get overc. get acrossd. get away21.He didnt stealing the money until he was in prison.a. acceptb. admitc. agreed. consent22.The new telephone has a very interesting .a. figureb. shapec. pland. form23.Would it be possible for me to your dictionary over the week-end?a. borrowb. hirec. rentd. lend24.The was very cheap but could be used to make a very