Test Seventeen Practice smarter with this short English test. Track your growth and stay motivated every day. Form 17 1. The student accomplished his mission. What did he do? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-70.m4a He postponed it He finished it He neglected it He failed to complete it 2. He has an ailment. What does he have? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-2-10.m4a an illness a remedy a cure a doctor 3. What were you doing when Paul called? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-3-10.m4a I have watched TV I am watching TV I will watch TV I was watching TV 4. When will the movie be over? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-4-10.m4a three hours ago at three o'clock The theater is over there Sorry, I can't move over 5. The bank is opposite the post office. Where is the bank? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-5-10.m4a on a different street across the street from the Post Office just behind the Post Office next to the Post Office 6. The man asked the lady to make up her mind. What did he want her to do? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-6-10.m4a decide what she wanted think about it powder her face get up 7. When the repairman tried to fix my watch he messed it up. What did he do? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-7-10.m4a He lost it He did a good job He did something wrong He cleaned it 8. How can you tell if there are fumes near an aircraft? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-8-10.m4a You can taste them You can smell them You can feel them You can hear them 9. John said, "It's nine a.m. and I'm leaving right away." When is he leaving? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-9-10.m4a at 2100 immediately at noon before 9:00 a.m. 10. Sergeant Jones stopped the jeep and told Private McGraw to take the wheel. What did he want McGraw to do? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-10-10.m4a ask for directions get some gas drive the jeep stop the jeep 11. How are you getting along in school? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-11-10.m4a I got here last month I will be here a long time I am doing very well About four months 12. Today is Monday. What was the day before yesterday? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-12-10.m4a Wednesday Friday Saturday Thursday 13. The water in the lake is transparent. How is it? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-13-10.m4a rough smooth clear dirty 14. What do we call a patient in a hospital? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-14-10.m4a a sick person a nurse an employee a person who is waiting 15. What do you get when you ask for a bus transfer? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-15-10.m4a a new bus a better seat a permit to take another bus permission to go across town 16. The secretary detected an error in the report. What did she do? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-16-10.m4a overlooked an error found an error ignored an error rejected an error 17. We had to modify our plan of attack. What did we do? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-17-10.m4a release our plan cancel our plan change our plan explain our plan 18. The black and white pictures in the book should be eliminated. What should be done with them? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-18-10.m4a They should be removed They should be underlined They should be studied They should be considered 19. An electric motor should be oiled regularly. What should be done to it? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-19-10.m4a It should be repaired It should be cleaned It should be inspected It should be lubricated 20. The engine failure was due to bad maintenance. What was it due to? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-20-10.m4a poor fuel inferior oil poor ignition poor repairs 21. The platoon advanced little by little. What does this mean? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-21-10.m4a It moved for a short time It moved rapidly It moved gradually It moved frequently 22. We will terminate our course next week. What are we going to do? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-22-10.m4a end our course extend our course postpone our course accelerate our course 23. If the sergeant says the fuel supply is adequate, what does he mean? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-23-10.m4a It is too little It is sufficient It is adjusted It is reduced 24. What time did you turn in last night? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-24-10.m4a What direction did you turn? When did you leave home? What time did you eat? When did you go to bed? 25. The student had the ability to learn English. What did he have? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-25-10.m4a the desire the opportunity the capacity the time 26. Harry had a fever last night. https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-26-10.m4a He had a good time He was excited He had a date His temperature was high 27. This matter is flammable. https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-27-10.m4a It is intoxicating It will burn easily It will not freeze It is a liquid 28. I have to see the dentist. https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-28-10.m4a I should see him I won't see him I have seen him I must see him 29. I had just left the office when you called. https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-29-10.m4a I left only a minute before you called You called before I left My office is to the left I entered the office just as you called 30. Take your time when you eat. https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-30-10.m4a It is time to eat Don't hurry while eating Hurry up and eat Watch the time carefully 31. It is silent on the moon. https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-31-10.m4a It has landed there There's no sound there There's no life there It is lost there 32. I like my steak well done. https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-32-10.m4a I like it medium I like it raw I like it hot I like it cooked thoroughly 33. He doesn't like this weather. He prefers sunny days. https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-33-10.m4a He only likes Sundays He likes Saturdays He likes clear days He likes cloudy days 34. Bill told her, "I have studied very hard." https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-34-10.m4a He will study harder He studied hard She studied hard She plans to study hard 35. This song is certainly a popular one. https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-35-10.m4a Most people like it Very few people like it Every song is popular Everyone likes to sing 36. It was a long march, but we arrived at last. https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-36-10.m4a We didn't make the march We marched half way We finally got there We gave up the march 37. Bob ran into one of his old college friends yesterday. https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-37-10.m4a He called a friend He hit a friend He noticed a friend He met a friend 38. Joe went along with Tom's idea. https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-38-10.m4a It wasn't Tom's idea Joe ignored the idea Joe agreed with Tom Joe took Tom's idea with him 39. I ought to write a letter. https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-39-10.m4a I can' t write it I may write it I'm writing it I should write it 40. He is eager to see her. https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-40-10.m4a He does not want to see her He wants to see her very much He is very kind to her He wants to get here 41. Sally heard a strange noise. https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-41-10.m4a She heard a weak voice She heard a familiar sound She heard a strong voice She heard an unknown sound 42. That woman is my employee. https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-42-10.m4a She is my relative She is the director She works for me I work for her 43. She is a typical American girl. https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-43-10.m4a She is an average girl She is a famous girl She is a strange girl She is an important girl 44. Fall is my favorite season. https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-44-10.m4a I like spring best Autumn is the worst season I don't like the month of October I like autumn best 45. Miss Green liked the film so much that she went to see it again. https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-45-10.m4a She saw the picture twice She only saw it once She doesn't like the film She didn't go the second time 46. If you are too warm, you should remove your coat. https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-46-10.m4a You may put on your coat You may take off your coat You may put off your coat You may take away your coat 47. I used to drive fast, but now I don't. https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-47-10.m4a I am used to driving fast I am not used to driving fast I drove fast but I don't now I didn't drive fast in the past 48. John doesn't eat as much as Harry. https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-48-10.m4a John eats more than Harry John doesn't eat as much as he should John eats less than Harry John eats the same amount as Harry 49. He would rather eat than sleep. https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-49-10.m4a He likes eating less than sleeping He likes to sleep the best He enjoys eating more than sleeping He prefers sleeping to eating 50. The instructor gave us a good deal of information about the subject. https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-50-10.m4a We were given plenty of information We were given limited information The information was interesting We were briefed on the subject 51. W: Should I drive downtown? M: Well, traffic is pretty heavy. What did the man say? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-51-10.m4a The policemen are busy in town There are many people on the street There are many accidents in town There are many cars on the street 52. M: Doesn't Sergeant Clark take the bus to the post office? W: No, he always walks there. What did the woman say? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-52-10.m4a He doesn't ride the bus there He usually goes there by bus He never goes to the Post Office He rides the bus to the Post Office 53. M: What happened to good old Jim Smarter? W: Oh, he's living in the suburbs. Where is Jim Smarter' s home? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-53-10.m4a His home is far away from the state His home is close to the city His home is in the downtown section His home is in some other big city 54. W: Do you think I can bargain in this department store? M: No, you must not try to bargain with the clerks. What did the man mean? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-54-10.m4a Clerks cannot raise prices Department stores have flexible prices Clerks cannot reduce prices We can trade department store clerks 55. W: Who is in charge around here? M: Well, that officer has the authority to give commands. What did he say about the officer? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-55-10.m4a He has the intelligence to give commands He has the right to give commands He gives commands in a strong voice He has written a book on giving commands 56. W: Do these men know what they're doing? M: The leader made sure they understood their assignment. What did the man say? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-56-10.m4a that the men didn't understand their assignments that the leader checked to see that they understood that the men didn't get their assignments that the leader wasn't certain his men understood 57. M: Should I close the windows? W: Don't bother. It won't rain. What did the woman say? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-57-10.m4a It would be better to close the windows Never mind closing the windows Closing the windows is necessary It is difficult to close the windows 58. M: How do you like the weather? W: Oh, the humidity is quite low What did the woman say? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-58-10.m4a It's dry today The temperature is not high today The wind is blowing gently today It has been raining all day 59. M: Didn't you meet Andy at the drugstore? W: He had already gone when I got there. What did the woman mean? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-59-10.m4a She arrived before he left He has gone out to meet her She met him in his office She didn't meet him 60. M: When will Mr. Smith leave? W: In a couple of weeks. What did the woman say? https://alcpt.militaryenglishtest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-60-10.m4a Mr. Smith has already left Mr. Smith won' t be departing here Mr. Smith said he'll go next week Mr. Smith will depart in about two weeks 61. You aren't an American, ___________? were you are you aren't you will you 62. George drives at a low rate of speed. He drives ___________. fast 60 miles an hour carelessly slowly 63. Football is ____________ to him. interesting interested interest to interest 64. He is tired after ___________. works all day has worked all day is working all day working all day 65. Mary drives faster than __________. I do I was I am me do 66. He accepted the invitation __________ pleasure. from with by in 67. I was studying my lesson when it ___________. will begin to rain begin to rain is beginning to rain began to rain 68. The bus will leave _____________ half an hour. by in to at 69. I have been waiting for you since ____________. now noon tomorrow sometime 70. Where was this car ____________? make making made be made 71. Was he absent __________ class yesterday? from at to for 72. Jim has seen many places since he has been in the United States. a few only one a large number of pretty 73. I want an opportunity to talk to you. a chance the right your permission the time 74. Do you like to dance? Yes, I ___________. enjoy dance enjoy for dancing enjoy by dance enjoy dancing 75. Jack is taller than John, but Bill is taller than either of them. Bill is___________. the taller of the three more taller the tallest of the three most taller 76. Joe said, "Let me have a book of fives and one Air Mail." He want to but ____________. some stamps an airplane ticket five books some stationery 77. Your book is ____________ mine. different to different of different from different with 78. I would have visited him, if I _____________. had had time have time am having time will have time 79. I would appreciate ____________ about the change in schedule. informed to inform to be inform being informed 80. Do you go to town often? Yes, I never go to town No, I ever go to town No, I never go to town Yes, I ever go to town 81. The officer puts on his uniform. He hangs it on the rack He wears it on duty He cleans it with soap and water He sends it to the cleaners 82. Would you like something else? Yes, nothing else, thank you Yes, anything else, thank you No, nothing else, thank you No, anything else, thank you 83. Choose the correct sentence. John was yesterday late for class John was late for class yesterday John yesterday was for class late John was for class late yesterday 84. Choose the correct sentence. The bus was crowded, so I had to stand up The bus was crowded because I had to stand up I had to stand up so the bus was crowded I had to stand up that the bus was crowded 85. Choose the correct sentence. Can you tell me is the bank where? Where the bank is, please? How get to the bank? Can you tell me how to get to the bank? 86. Choose the correct sentence. An electric current conducts wire An electric current is conducted by wire Wire is conducted by an electric current An electric wire is conducted by the current 87. Choose the correct sentence. Whose this pencil is? Whose is this pencil? Whose pencil is this? Whose pencil this is? 88. Choose the correct sentence. Joe lives at Adams Street Joe lives upon Adams Street Joe lives on Adams Street Joe lives in Adams Street 89. Do you enjoy seeing Western movies? Yes, I like to seeing them Yes, I enjoy to seeing them Yes, I enjoy to seeing them Yes, I like to see them 90. The commander observed a weakness in the enemy's defense. He____________. broke the enemy's defense encountered the enemy saw a weakness looked for a weakness 91. Helen said, "May I get off the bus on the other side of the city?" She wanted ____________. a better seat a new bus a permit to take another bus to go across town 92. If the tree is against the house, it is ____________. near the house behind the house close to the house touching the house 93. We are trying to minimize our losses. We want to _____________. improve them as much as possible keep them as small as possible replace them analyze our losses 94. A telephone operator is a person who __________. repairs telephones uses the telephone booth translates telephone calls helps you when you need information 95. It was necessary to elevate the car to repair the brakes. We had to_________. raise the car operate the car examine the car start the car 96. It was obvious that it was going to rain. It was ___________. apparent uncertain doubtful questionable 97. He took appropriate action. His action was _________. incorrect hasty suitable slow 98. There was a knock on the door. It was a ____________. sound knob lock name plate 99. The snack bar is in the back of the building. It is ____________. on the left side of the building outside the building behind the building in the rear part of the building 100. John is planning to arrange his place reservations tomorrow. John doesn't have a reservation John cannot get a plane reservation John is planning to stay tomorrow John has made a plane reservation Your score is LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte