This English test contains 100 questions covering basic grammar, vocabulary, sentence structure, common expressions, reading comprehension, and everyday communication. It is designed for learners who want to check their general English knowledge and identify topics that need more practice.
Choose the best answer for each question before checking the answer key. The questions gradually move from beginner-level usage to more advanced grammar and vocabulary.
How to Take This 100-Question English Test
- Answer all 100 questions without using a dictionary or grammar reference.
- Write one answer for each question.
- Skip a question temporarily when you are unsure and return to it later.
- Check your responses with the answer key after completing the full test.
- Review every incorrect answer and note the related grammar or vocabulary topic.
English Test Questions 1–20: Basic Grammar and Everyday Vocabulary
1. Choose the correct sentence.
- A. She are a teacher.
- B. She is a teacher.
- C. She be a teacher.
- D. She am a teacher.
2. Complete the sentence: I ___ from India.
- A. is
- B. are
- C. am
- D. be
3. What is the plural of “child”?
- A. childs
- B. childrens
- C. childes
- D. children
4. Choose the correct article: She bought ___ umbrella.
- A. a
- B. an
- C. the
- D. no article
5. Complete the sentence: They ___ football every Sunday.
- A. plays
- B. playing
- C. play
- D. played
6. Which word is the opposite of “hot”?
- A. warm
- B. cold
- C. bright
- D. dry
7. Complete the sentence: My brother ___ two bicycles.
- A. have
- B. having
- C. has
- D. had have
8. Choose the correct preposition: The keys are ___ the table.
- A. on
- B. at
- C. from
- D. to
9. Which sentence is a question?
- A. You live here.
- B. Do you live here?
- C. You do live here.
- D. Live you here.
10. Complete the sentence: We ___ dinner now.
- A. eat
- B. ate
- C. are eating
- D. eats
11. What is the past tense of “go”?
- A. goed
- B. gone
- C. went
- D. going
12. Choose the correct pronoun: Ravi and I are friends. ___ study together.
- A. They
- B. We
- C. He
- D. Us
13. Complete the sentence: There ___ a book on the desk.
- A. are
- B. were
- C. is
- D. be
14. Which word means “very big”?
- A. tiny
- B. narrow
- C. huge
- D. short
15. Complete the sentence: She can ___ very well.
- A. sings
- B. singing
- C. sang
- D. sing
16. Choose the correct possessive form: This is ___ bag.
- A. Maria
- B. Marias
- C. Maria’s
- D. Marias’
17. Complete the sentence: I do not have ___ money.
- A. some
- B. any
- C. many
- D. a
18. Which word is a noun?
- A. quickly
- B. beautiful
- C. happiness
- D. run
19. Complete the sentence: The train arrives ___ 6:30 p.m.
- A. on
- B. in
- C. at
- D. by
20. Choose the correct comparative form: This road is ___ than that road.
- A. long
- B. longer
- C. longest
- D. more long
English Test Questions 21–40: Tenses, Prepositions, and Sentence Forms
21. Complete the sentence: I ___ him yesterday.
- A. see
- B. saw
- C. seen
- D. seeing
22. Choose the correct sentence.
- A. She doesn’t likes coffee.
- B. She don’t like coffee.
- C. She doesn’t like coffee.
- D. She not likes coffee.
23. Complete the sentence: We have lived here ___ 2019.
- A. for
- B. since
- C. from
- D. during
24. Complete the sentence: He has worked there ___ five years.
- A. since
- B. from
- C. for
- D. by
25. Choose the correct future form: I think it ___ tomorrow.
- A. rains
- B. rained
- C. will rain
- D. rain
26. Complete the sentence: If you heat ice, it ___.
- A. melts
- B. will melted
- C. melting
- D. melt
27. Choose the correct preposition: She is interested ___ science.
- A. on
- B. at
- C. in
- D. for
28. Complete the sentence: This gift is ___ you.
- A. for
- B. with
- C. from
- D. into
29. Choose the correct superlative form: Mount Everest is the ___ mountain in the world.
- A. higher
- B. highest
- C. most high
- D. high
30. Complete the sentence: There aren’t ___ chairs in the room.
- A. much
- B. many
- C. little
- D. a little
31. Choose the correct word: How ___ sugar do you need?
- A. many
- B. few
- C. much
- D. several
32. Complete the sentence: She ___ when I called her.
- A. sleeps
- B. slept
- C. was sleeping
- D. has slept
33. Choose the correct question tag: You are coming, ___?
- A. are you
- B. aren’t you
- C. do you
- D. don’t you
34. Complete the sentence: He is afraid ___ dogs.
- A. from
- B. by
- C. of
- D. with
35. Choose the correct sentence.
- A. I have finished my work.
- B. I has finished my work.
- C. I have finish my work.
- D. I finished have my work.
36. Complete the sentence: This book ___ by George Orwell.
- A. wrote
- B. was written
- C. is wrote
- D. writing
37. Choose the correct modal: You ___ wear a seat belt while driving.
- A. must
- B. might
- C. could
- D. would
38. Complete the sentence: I would travel more if I ___ enough money.
- A. have
- B. had
- C. will have
- D. am having
39. Choose the correct infinitive form: She decided ___ early.
- A. leave
- B. leaving
- C. to leave
- D. left
40. Complete the sentence: I enjoy ___ books.
- A. read
- B. reading
- C. to reading
- D. reads
English Test Questions 41–60: Vocabulary, Word Choice, and Common Expressions
41. Which word is closest in meaning to “rapid”?
- A. slow
- B. quick
- C. weak
- D. quiet
42. Which word is the opposite of “ancient”?
- A. historic
- B. modern
- C. old
- D. traditional
43. Complete the expression: Please ___ a seat.
- A. do
- B. take
- C. make
- D. bring
44. Choose the correct word: The doctor gave me useful ___.
- A. advices
- B. an advice
- C. advice
- D. advise
45. Complete the expression: I need to ___ a decision.
- A. do
- B. take
- C. make
- D. create up
46. Which word means “a person who writes books”?
- A. author
- B. actor
- C. editor
- D. reader
47. Choose the correctly spelled word.
- A. recieve
- B. receive
- C. receeve
- D. receve
48. Complete the sentence: The room was completely ___, so I switched on the light.
- A. dark
- B. silent
- C. narrow
- D. emptying
49. What does “borrow” mean?
- A. To give something permanently
- B. To take something temporarily and return it
- C. To buy something cheaply
- D. To lose something
50. What does “lend” mean?
- A. To give something temporarily
- B. To take something without permission
- C. To sell something
- D. To repair something
51. Choose the correct expression: Could you ___ me a favour?
- A. make
- B. do
- C. give up
- D. take
52. Complete the sentence: The meeting was ___ because the manager was ill.
- A. put off
- B. put on
- C. put out
- D. put up
53. What does “look after” mean?
- A. Search for
- B. Take care of
- C. Look behind
- D. Follow someone
54. Choose the correct word: He speaks English very ___.
- A. good
- B. well
- C. betterly
- D. best
55. Complete the sentence: The instructions were easy to ___.
- A. understand
- B. understanding
- C. understood
- D. understands
56. Which word is an adjective?
- A. careful
- B. carefully
- C. care
- D. caringly
57. Complete the sentence: She gave a very ___ explanation.
- A. clearly
- B. clarity
- C. clear
- D. clearing
58. Choose the correct word: We were tired, ___ we continued working.
- A. because
- B. but
- C. so
- D. unless
59. Complete the sentence: I stayed at home ___ it was raining.
- A. although
- B. because
- C. but
- D. despite
60. Choose the correct word: The news was very ___.
- A. surprised
- B. surprising
- C. surprise
- D. surprisingly me
English Test Questions 61–80: Intermediate Grammar and Usage
61. Complete the sentence: By next June, she ___ her course.
- A. completes
- B. completed
- C. will have completed
- D. has complete
62. Choose the correct reported speech: He said, “I am tired.”
- A. He said that I am tired.
- B. He said that he was tired.
- C. He said he is tired yesterday.
- D. He told that he tired.
63. Complete the sentence: Neither the teacher nor the students ___ ready.
- A. was
- B. is
- C. are
- D. be
64. Choose the correct relative pronoun: The woman ___ lives next door is a doctor.
- A. which
- B. whose
- C. who
- D. whom’s
65. Complete the sentence: This is the book ___ I told you about.
- A. who
- B. that
- C. whose
- D. where
66. Choose the correct form: She suggested ___ a taxi.
- A. take
- B. to take
- C. taking
- D. took
67. Complete the sentence: I wish I ___ speak French fluently.
- A. can
- B. could
- C. will
- D. should have
68. Choose the correct conditional form: If she had studied, she ___ the exam.
- A. passes
- B. would pass
- C. would have passed
- D. passed
69. Complete the sentence: Hardly had we arrived ___ the rain started.
- A. than
- B. then
- C. when
- D. while
70. Choose the correct sentence.
- A. Despite of the rain, we went out.
- B. Despite the rain, we went out.
- C. Despite it rained, we went out.
- D. Despite of raining, we went out.
71. Complete the sentence: He is used to ___ early.
- A. wake up
- B. waking up
- C. woke up
- D. have woken
72. Choose the correct phrase: I would rather ___ at home tonight.
- A. stay
- B. staying
- C. to stay
- D. stayed
73. Complete the sentence: The project needs ___ by Friday.
- A. complete
- B. completing
- C. completed
- D. to completing
74. Choose the correct determiner: ___ of the two answers is correct.
- A. Neither
- B. None
- C. Any
- D. Every
75. Complete the sentence: The more you practise, the ___ you become.
- A. confident
- B. more confident
- C. most confident
- D. confidently
76. Choose the correct passive form: Someone has stolen my bicycle.
- A. My bicycle has stolen.
- B. My bicycle has been stolen.
- C. My bicycle was been stolen.
- D. My bicycle is stole.
77. Complete the sentence: She asked me where I ___.
- A. live
- B. did live
- C. lived
- D. am live
78. Choose the correct word: The task was ___ difficult for me to complete alone.
- A. too
- B. enough
- C. so that
- D. such
79. Complete the sentence: It was ___ an interesting film that we watched it twice.
- A. so
- B. such
- C. very
- D. too
80. Choose the correct form: You had better ___ a doctor.
- A. to see
- B. seeing
- C. see
- D. saw
English Test Questions 81–90: Advanced Grammar and Precise Word Choice
81. Complete the sentence: No sooner had the bell rung ___ the students left.
- A. when
- B. than
- C. then
- D. while
82. Choose the correct inversion: Never ___ such a beautiful place.
- A. I have seen
- B. have I seen
- C. I saw
- D. did I have seen
83. Complete the sentence: It is essential that every applicant ___ the form.
- A. submits
- B. submit
- C. submitted
- D. submitting
84. Choose the word closest in meaning to “meticulous.”
- A. careless
- B. precise
- C. hurried
- D. uncertain
85. Which word best completes the sentence? The evidence was not ___ enough to support the claim.
- A. compelling
- B. compulsory
- C. composed
- D. comparative
86. Complete the sentence: Had I known about the delay, I ___ later.
- A. would leave
- B. would have left
- C. left
- D. will leave
87. Choose the correct form: The manager demanded that the report ___ immediately.
- A. is revised
- B. revised
- C. be revised
- D. revising
88. Complete the sentence: The new policy will come ___ effect next month.
- A. in
- B. into
- C. to
- D. for
89. Choose the correct word: Her explanation was clear and ___.
- A. concise
- B. conscious
- C. cautiousness
- D. consent
90. Complete the sentence: Scarcely had he entered the room when everyone ___ silent.
- A. becomes
- B. had become
- C. became
- D. becoming
English Test Questions 91–100: Reading Comprehension
Read the following passage and answer Questions 91–100.
Maya recently started travelling to work by bicycle instead of taking the bus. At first, she made the change to reduce her daily travel expenses. After a few weeks, however, she noticed several other benefits. She felt more energetic in the morning, spent less time waiting in traffic, and became more familiar with the streets in her neighbourhood. Cycling was not always convenient. On rainy days, she still took the bus, and she had to plan a safe route because some roads did not have bicycle lanes. Maya also bought a helmet, lights, and a strong lock. Although the initial equipment cost was significant, she calculated that she would recover the expense through lower transport costs within several months. She now cycles to work three or four times a week.
91. Why did Maya initially begin cycling to work?
- A. To train for a race
- B. To reduce travel expenses
- C. To avoid exercising
- D. To meet her neighbours
92. What did Maya notice after a few weeks?
- A. She was more energetic.
- B. The bus became cheaper.
- C. Her workplace moved closer.
- D. She disliked the neighbourhood.
93. When does Maya still use the bus?
- A. Every morning
- B. On rainy days
- C. Only on weekends
- D. When traffic is light
94. Why did Maya need to plan her route carefully?
- A. She often became lost.
- B. Some roads lacked bicycle lanes.
- C. Her bicycle could not travel uphill.
- D. The route changed every day.
95. Which item did Maya not mention buying?
- A. A helmet
- B. Bicycle lights
- C. A strong lock
- D. A raincoat
96. What does “initial” mean in the passage?
- A. Final
- B. Regular
- C. Beginning
- D. Unexpected
97. How did Maya expect to recover the equipment expense?
- A. By selling her bicycle
- B. Through lower transport costs
- C. By receiving money from her employer
- D. Through a bicycle competition
98. How often does Maya now cycle to work?
- A. Once a month
- B. Every day
- C. Three or four times a week
- D. Only on Saturdays
99. Which statement is supported by the passage?
- A. Cycling is always convenient for Maya.
- B. Maya stopped using public transport completely.
- C. Maya experienced both benefits and practical difficulties.
- D. Maya’s employer required her to cycle.
100. What is the main idea of the passage?
- A. A worker explains the advantages and practical considerations of cycling to work.
- B. A city introduces a new public bus service.
- C. A cyclist prepares for a professional competition.
- D. A company pays workers to purchase bicycles.
Answer Key for the 100 English Test Questions
| 1. B | 2. C | 3. D | 4. B | 5. C |
| 6. B | 7. C | 8. A | 9. B | 10. C |
| 11. C | 12. B | 13. C | 14. C | 15. D |
| 16. C | 17. B | 18. C | 19. C | 20. B |
| 21. B | 22. C | 23. B | 24. C | 25. C |
| 26. A | 27. C | 28. A | 29. B | 30. B |
| 31. C | 32. C | 33. B | 34. C | 35. A |
| 36. B | 37. A | 38. B | 39. C | 40. B |
| 41. B | 42. B | 43. B | 44. C | 45. C |
| 46. A | 47. B | 48. A | 49. B | 50. A |
| 51. B | 52. A | 53. B | 54. B | 55. A |
| 56. A | 57. C | 58. B | 59. B | 60. B |
| 61. C | 62. B | 63. C | 64. C | 65. B |
| 66. C | 67. B | 68. C | 69. C | 70. B |
| 71. B | 72. A | 73. B | 74. A | 75. B |
| 76. B | 77. C | 78. A | 79. B | 80. C |
| 81. B | 82. B | 83. B | 84. B | 85. A |
| 86. B | 87. C | 88. B | 89. A | 90. C |
| 91. B | 92. A | 93. B | 94. B | 95. D |
| 96. C | 97. B | 98. C | 99. C | 100. A |
English Test Score Interpretation
| Correct answers | General interpretation | Suggested next step |
|---|---|---|
| 0–30 | Basic English knowledge is still developing. | Review elementary grammar, common verbs, articles, pronouns, and everyday vocabulary. |
| 31–50 | You understand some basic English but have gaps in sentence formation and tense use. | Practise beginner grammar exercises and short reading passages. |
| 51–70 | You have a functional general-English foundation. | Focus on intermediate tenses, prepositions, phrasal verbs, and writing accuracy. |
| 71–85 | You show good control of common grammar and vocabulary. | Work on advanced structures, precise word choice, and longer reading tasks. |
| 86–100 | You answered most general-English questions accurately. | Use advanced reading, writing, listening, and speaking tasks for a fuller assessment. |
This score guide is only a broad self-assessment. It is not an official language-level certification and should not be treated as an IELTS, TOEFL, Duolingo English Test, Cambridge English, or other formal examination result.
English Grammar Topics Covered in the 100 Questions
- Forms of be, have, and common action verbs
- Present, past, future, continuous, perfect, and perfect-future forms
- Articles, pronouns, determiners, and possessives
- Countable and uncountable nouns
- Prepositions of time, place, and association
- Comparative and superlative adjectives
- Modal verbs and conditionals
- Gerunds and infinitives
- Passive voice and reported speech
- Relative clauses, question tags, and inversion
- Common collocations, phrasal verbs, and word forms
- Reading comprehension and vocabulary in context
How to Improve After Taking the English Test
Do not review only the total score. Group your incorrect answers by topic so that you can see which areas caused the most difficulty.
| Common error | What to review | Practice method |
|---|---|---|
| Incorrect verb form | Tense rules and subject-verb agreement | Rewrite sentences in the present, past, and future |
| Wrong preposition | Common preposition combinations | Learn phrases such as interested in, afraid of, and arrive at |
| Confused word choice | Meaning, spelling, and collocations | Write each word in an original sentence |
| Difficulty with long sentences | Clauses, conjunctions, and punctuation | Break each sentence into subject, verb, and supporting clauses |
| Reading mistakes | Main idea, detail, inference, and vocabulary in context | Underline evidence in the passage before selecting an answer |
Common English Questions for Speaking Practice
A multiple-choice test checks recognition, but speaking requires learners to produce complete answers. Use the following questions for oral or written practice:
- Can you tell me about yourself?
- Where do you live, and what do you like about your area?
- What do you usually do on weekdays?
- What are you learning at the moment?
- What is one goal you are working toward?
- What are your main strengths?
- Describe a difficult problem you solved.
- Where would you like to travel, and why?
- What does success mean to you?
- Where do you see yourself in five years?
Answer each question in three to five sentences. Then review your response for verb tense, word order, articles, and repeated vocabulary.
Frequently Asked Questions About the 100-Question English Test
Is this English test suitable for beginners?
The opening sections are suitable for beginners, but later questions include intermediate and advanced grammar. Beginners can complete the whole test and use the results to identify topics for future study.
Does this English test provide an official language level?
No. It is a general practice test and not an official placement or proficiency examination. Formal English tests usually assess several skills, including reading, writing, listening, and speaking, under controlled conditions.
How long should the 100-question English test take?
Many learners can complete it in approximately 60 to 90 minutes, but there is no required time limit. For a more structured attempt, allow about 45 seconds for shorter grammar questions and additional time for the reading passage.
Should I guess when I do not know an English test answer?
For self-assessment, mark uncertain answers with a symbol before guessing. This helps distinguish questions you knew from questions you answered correctly by chance.
How often should I repeat this English test?
Repeat it only after reviewing the related grammar and vocabulary. Because you may remember some answers, use a different test for a more reliable second assessment and return to this one later for revision.
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