Diagnostic testVersión en línea Diagnostic test for University students. por Rodrigo Rincón 1 They are___________ to the beach a go b going c goes d went 2 María ________ twenty years old a have b has c is d are 3 Pedro is 40 years old and Juan is 20 years old, So, Pedro is ________ than Juan a old b older c young d younger 4 Mario is 60 years old and Pedro is 40. So, Pedro is _________ than Mario a young b old c older d younger 5 Juan is 20, Pedro is 40 and Mario is 60, then, Mario is the ________ one a old b older c oldest d youngest 6 The band ..................... its best songs last night a played b playing c plays d plaied 7 She looks very sick. She ________ go to a doctor a Can b Must c Should d Would 8 I ______ afford that. It is too expensive a can´t b can c should d must 9 You were driving all day, you ______ be tired. a Can b Cannot c Must d do not 10 I ________ worked in the same place ______ 1990 a have / for b haven´t / for c since / haven´t d have / since 11 I ________ lived in Ecuador ______ 10 years. a have / for b haven´t / for c since / haven´t d have / since 12 Hi. Ben. I have booked concert tickets for both of us onile. Can you give me the money this afternoon when I see you. Tim a Tim wants to know if Ben can pay him back today. b Tim expects that Ben will be able to come with him. c Tim wants to know if Ben likes music d Tim thinks Ben should look on the concert website. 13 Read and choose the correct option: My working day starts very early. From Monday to Friday I get up at half past three and I have a shower and a cup of coffee. I usually leave the house at ten past four because the car always arrives a few minutes early. What time does Cynthia get up during the week? a 4:30 b 2:30 c 3:30 d 3:00 14 Read and choose the correct option: A lion, tired from chasing his prey lay sleeping under a nice, shady tree. Some mice, scrambling over him while he slept, awoke him. The lion was upset and lay his paw on one of the mice. The mouse begged for mercy so sadly that the lion let him go. Why was the lion upset? a Because he was tired b Because the mice went away c Because the lion was hungry. d Because the mice scrambling over him, awoke him 15 Read and choose the correct 2 options: Lucas goes to school every day of the week. He has many subjects to go to each school day: English, art, science, mathematics, gym, and history. Which of the following subjects does Lucas have? Escoge una o varias respuestas a English b Art c Physics d Biology 16 In art classes he draws on paper with crayons and pencils and sometimes uses a ruler. Lucas likes art. It is his favorite class.. Which of the following is Lucas´ favorite class? a English b Art c Maths d Physics 17 What does the person eat? a A b B 18 What does the person eat? a A b B 19 What does the person eat? a A b B 20 What does the person eat? a A b B Explicación 1 They are GOING to the beach 3 Pedro is OLDER than Juan 4 Pedro is YOUNGER than Mario 5 Mario is the OLDEST one 6 The band PLAYED its best songs last night 7 Should, para sugerencias. She should go to a doctor. 8 I CAN´T afford that. It is too expensive 9 You MUST be tired 10 I HAVE worked in the same place SINCE 1990 11 I Have lived in Ecuador FOR 10 years 12 Tim buys the tickets and expects that Ben pays him back this afternoon. 13 She gets up at 3:30 14 The lion was upset because the mice awoke him 15 Art and English 16 His favorite class is art. 17 Transciption: I never pay attention to my diet. I eat whatever I want. There’s nothing I like more than a big juicy steak for dinner and chocolate cake and ice cream for dessert. Yum! 18 I’m trying to cut down on cholesterol, so I’ve stopped eating eggs, cheese, and red meat. I’m eating a lot more fish and chicken. 19 I’m trying to put on weight. Everyone tells me I’m too thin, so I’ve started eating a lot more meat and dairy products. It’s great. Now I can go out as often as I want for hamburgers and milk shakes. 20 I’ve got a real sweet tooth. I love chocolate, candies, and things like that. But I know it isn’t healthy, so I’ve given all that up. Now the only sweets I have are fruit.