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Beginner level progress test for ESL students using Side by Side books
Questions and Answers
1.
Answer the questions:What's your name?
2.
Where are you from?
3.
What's your address?
4.
Select the correct answer. Example: The map is on the (yard) (wall) (park). We're eating ___________.
A.
Milk
B.
Cards
C.
Lunch
Correct Answer
C. Lunch
Explanation The given question states "We're eating ________." The word "lunch" is the correct answer as it completes the sentence in a grammatically correct and logical manner.
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5.
____________________ Ben doing?
A.
What
B.
Where's
C.
What's
Correct Answer
C. What's
Explanation The correct answer is "What's". In this question, the speaker is asking about someone named Ben and wants to know what he is doing. The phrase "What's" is a contraction of "What is" and is commonly used in informal speech. Therefore, "What's" is the appropriate choice in this context.
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6.
Max is ___________________ in the bathroom.
A.
Planting flowers
B.
Swimming
C.
Singing
Correct Answer
C. Singing
Explanation Max is singing in the bathroom.
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7.
Ms. Park is teaching _____________________
A.
Dinner
B.
Mathematics
C.
The radio
Correct Answer
B. Mathematics
Explanation Ms. Park is teaching mathematics.
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8.
Nice to __________ you.
A.
Hello
B.
Hi
C.
Meet
Correct Answer
C. Meet
Explanation The correct answer is "meet" because "Nice to meet you" is a common greeting used when meeting someone for the first time. It is a polite way to express pleasure in making someone's acquaintance.
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9.
The _____________ is in the classroom.
A.
Pencil
B.
Attic
C.
Shower
Correct Answer
A. Pencil
Explanation The word "pencil" is the only option that makes sense in the given sentence. The sentence states that something is in the classroom, and a pencil is a common item that can be found in a classroom. "Attic" and "shower" are not typically found in a classroom, so they are not the correct answer options.
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10.
Fill in the blanks. Example: What's Bill doing?Paula is ____________ the hospital.
Correct Answer in
Explanation Paula is currently in the hospital.
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11.
I'm ________ the newspaper.
Correct Answer reading
Explanation The sentence is in present continuous tense. The verb "reading" is the correct form to use with the pronoun "I" in this tense.
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12.
Where's Joe? _______________ in the cafeteria.
Correct Answer He's He is Joe is Joe's
Explanation The correct answer options for this question are all grammatically correct ways to indicate Joe's location in the cafeteria. "He's" and "He is" are contractions of "he is" and are commonly used in informal speech. "Joe is" is a straightforward way to state Joe's location, and "Joe's" is a possessive form that could also imply ownership of something in the cafeteria.
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13.
They're _______________ TV.
Correct Answer watching
14.
What are you and Peter doing? _____________ reading.
Correct Answer We're We are
Explanation The correct answer is "We're, We are." This is because the question is asking about the activity that "you and Peter" are currently engaged in, which is reading. Both "We're" and "We are" are correct ways to express this in English.
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15.
_____________ the car? It's in the garage.
Correct Answer Where's Where is
Explanation The correct answer is "Where's" or "Where is". Both options are grammatically correct and can be used interchangeably in this context. They are both asking about the location of the car, which is stated to be in the garage.
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16.
What are you ______________? I'm studying.
Correct Answer doing
Explanation The correct answer is "doing" because the question is asking about the activity or action that the person is currently engaged in. In response, the person states that they are studying, indicating their current activity.
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17.
Where's the cell phone? ____________ in the basement.
Correct Answer It's It is
Explanation The correct answer is "It's" or "It is" because these phrases are used to indicate the location of the cell phone, which is in the basement. Both "It's" and "It is" are short forms of the phrase "It is," and they can be used interchangeably in this context.
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18.
___________ are Mr. and Mrs. Chen doing?
Correct Answer What
19.
Carol _________ Bob are eating breakfast.
Correct Answer and
Explanation The word "and" is used to connect two or more words or phrases that are related or have a similar function in a sentence. In this case, "Carol" and "Bob" are both subjects of the sentence and are both eating breakfast. The word "and" is used to join them together and indicate that they are both engaged in the same activity.
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