Description:
This ready-to-use, 45-minute test is designed for lower-intermediate ESL/EFL learners (CEFR A2–B1). It offers a clean, print-friendly layout and includes a full answer key. Ideal for placement, progress monitoring, or exam practice.

What’s included:

Part 1 – Use of English (20 multiple-choice questions): covers present continuous, past simple, future with “will”, modals (must), comparative adjectives (more interesting than), prepositions (at, near, for), articles (an), relative pronouns (who), gerunds (sailing), passive voice (was written), adverbs (slowly), quantifiers (many), second conditional (were), reported speech (felt), present perfect (have lost), question formation (did you park).

Part 2 – Reading Comprehension (10 questions):
 - Passage A: Lorna Bright’s diary (5 questions) – weather, feelings, actions, time.
 - Passage B: Shopping centre announcement (5 cloze-style questions) – future with “going to”, “will”, verb patterns, collocations (holding a meeting).

Full answer key included at the end.

File format: Word document .

Suggested Grade Level
Grades 6–9 (ages 11–15) – Suitable for A2 (early intermediate) to B1 (intermediate) learners, depending on local curriculum.

Key Skills Targeted
Grammar (morphology & syntax): verb tenses (present continuous, past simple, present perfect, future with will), passive voice (past simple), gerunds vs. infinitives, comparative/superlative structures, modal verbs (must), second conditional (if I were you), reported statements (she said she felt), question formation, quantifiers (many vs. much), adverbs vs. adjectives.

Vocabulary: collocations (hold a meeting), prepositions (at a festival, near a city, look for something), common expressions (have a drink, take off a jumper).

Reading comprehension: scanning for factual details (weather, time, actions), inferring feelings (hating rain), understanding sequence of events, and completing cloze passages with appropriate grammatical words (going to, will, is, to, holding).

����Vlogt-taking skills: timed exam practice (45 minutes), multiple-choice strategy, reading for gist and specific information.

Key Topics Covered (Global Context)
Daily activities and routines (doing homework, sailing, walking along a coast)

Travel and outdoor experiences (walking around Britain, fishing village, cliff top)

Weather descriptions (sunny, raining, warm, wind)

Feelings and opinions (hating rain, being pleased, feeling excited)

Future plans and projects (building a shopping centre, creating jobs)

Local community and environment (protest meeting, countryside protection)

Time expressions (just after half past twelve, by lunch time, tomorrow evening)