Beispiel für eine Englisch-Einstufungsprüfung
1. Answer the following questions in complete sentences!
1. Where are you from ?
2. When did you come to Germany ?
3. Why did you come to Kaiserslautern ?
4. How many brothers and sisters have you got ?
5. What is/are your hobby/hobbies ?
2. Fill in appropriate prepositions!
1. We travelled
France
2. We reached Paris
3. We stayed
train.
midnight.
a three-star hotel.
4. The French way
life is quite different
5. The French people are very proud
ours.
their capital city, Paris.
6. It is very difficult to find your way
a strange city
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a map.
3. Put in the missing possessive pronouns!
1. He often forgets to brush
2. She broke
3. I wash
teeth.
leg when she fell off
hair every day.
4. We should change
clothes before dinner.
shoes in the living-room.
5. Please take off
6. The teacher was ill, so the students corrected
Is that
”
own homework.
nest.
7. The bird flew back to
8.
bicycle.
own car?“ - No, it belongs to
”
brother.“
4. Read the following text!
A healthy life
My neighbor is a keep-fit fan.
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He goes for a run every morning before work
and every evening after work. He’s a vegetarian and always buys his food
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from the local health food shop. He never drinks alcohol and goes to bed early. He
hasn’t got a TV. But he always seems to be ill ! He had a nasty cold which lasted
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for about three weeks and he often stays at home 4 because of illness. Last week he slipped
over while he was jogging and injured his knee. Now, is that a healthy life ??
a) Form questions so that the underlined words will serve as answers!
1.
2.
3.
4.
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b) Read the sentences and check (right, wrong, or no information in the text)!
right
1.
The writer does a lot of sports.
2.
The writer’s neighbor likes to watch football games on TV.
3.
The neighbor eats a lot of meat.
4.
The writer always buys his food from the health food shop.
5.
The neighbor likes to stay up late.
6.
The neighbor has lots of health problems.
7.
The writer has lots of health problems.
8.
The writer has never been absent from work due to illness.
9.
The neighbor hurt himself while he was jogging.
10.
wrong
no info
The neighbor likes to drink beer and wine.
5. Put in the verbs in their right form!
The bodygard
I (stay)
here for three days now, and my
me to do a
employer (already - ask)
lot of things I (never - do)
before. I (not - get)
much sleep because it (be)
my job to (answer)
the phone at night. Last
night it (ring)
at least ten times. Yesterday mor-
ning I (get up)
at 5 a.m. because my boss (want)
to (go)
jogging.
me to taste her food before she (eat)
She also (want)
it - she (think)
someone (try)
that
to kill her for weeks.
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6. Stress - which is the right way of saying the word?
music
theatre
concert
address
music
theatre
concert
address
TV programme
jacket
midnight
TV programme
jacket
midnight
restaurant
exhibition
cinema
restaurant
exhibition
cinema
restaurant
exhibition
cinema
7. What’s wrong with these people ? Underline the right word!
Example: Sue has got a sore - cold throat.
1. Jim has pulled - sprained his ankle.
2. Andy has got a hurt - pain in his stomach.
3. Carol has got a broke - broken leg.
4. Mary has got a temperature - fever .
5. John feels sick - evil .
6. Tom has got a flu - the flu .
7. I’ve injured me - myself .
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8. Complete the conditional clauses (if sentences)!
Example: I’ll probably go to London. I’ll visit my uncle.
→ If I go to London, I’ll visit my uncle.
1. I won the violin competition because I practised a lot.
→ If I hadn’t
2. Sue is tired because she went to the disco last night.
→ If Sue
3. I’d like to become rich. I want to buy a Mercedes.
→ I want to buy
4. The boiling point of water is 100 degrees Celsius
→ If you heat water to 100 degrees Celsius,
5. The spacecraft was damaged, so it didn’t send back pictures of Mars.
→ If the spacecraft
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