Regulamentul Concursurilor Internaionale colare Winners

1. Invitm permanent toate Instituiile Educaionale din Romnia i alte ri la Concursurile WINNERS. Orice instituie doritoare are dreptul s participe la
aceste concursuri prin elevii din cls. I-XII, achiziionnd revistele Winners, n condiiile anunate n invitaie, n revistele Winners i pe site-ul Coordonatorului
Winners, indiferent dac din anumite motive care nu in de noi nu au primit o invitaie la ediia curent sau cele precedente.
2. Toate Instituiile Educaionale participante la Concursurile Winners au obligaia de a lua cunotin de Regulamentul Concursurilor nainte de achitarea
revistelor (chiar i colile care a din alte surse dect din invitaie), din momentul nscrierii considerndu-se acceptate toate condiiile de organizare, corectare si
premiere ale Concursurilor Winners.
3. Participarea la un concurs pentru o seciune se face cu minim 15 elevi n cazul n care numrul total, la nivel de coal, la toate cele apte concursuri, este sub
50 de concureni. colile cu puini participani se pot nscrie la o alt coal cu muli participani sau se vor grupa cu o alt coal cu puini participani. Elevii se
pot nscrie la toate seciunile. Este permis i nscrierea elevilor ce nu studiaz limba englez la clas.
Nu este necesar comunicarea numelor elevilor pe o separat, acestea se completeaz de ctre ei nii pe a de concurs; excepie de la aceast regul se face
doar pentru clasa I, unde nvtorul completeaz nainte de concurs doar clasa, materia i datele personale de concurs ale elevului.
4. Fiecare seciune de concurs se susine simultan, la nivel internaional, de regul n instituiile educaionale i const ntr-un test gril n general cu 16-22
ntrebri (16 subiecte clasa I si la matematica clasele V-XII, 22 la clasele II-XII) ecare avnd 5 variante de rspuns, dintre care numai una corect, iar pentru
clasele III XII exist nc un subiect, non gril, obligatoriu, pe verso-ul ei de rspuns. Ultimul subiect non-gril este de departajare, reprezint proba de baraj
i Etapa Internaional a Concursurilor Winners, permind accesul la marile premii. Numai daca se rezolv corect toate subiectele gril, se va corecta i puncta
ultimul subiect non-gril.
Este permis utilizarea ciornelor n timpul concursului, dar acestea vor pstrate de ctre participani. mpreun cu revistele. Atenie! Aviz amatorilor! Acolo unde
suspiciunea de copiere va foarte mare, chiar evident- statistic sau n alt mod- subiectul non-gril nu va mai corectat iar punctajul obinut la subiectele tip gril
va sczut considerabil inclusiv elevilor studioi i merituoi care au permis altora, mai puin studioi i merituoi, s copieze dup ei.
5. Revistele ce conin i subiectele Concursurilor Winners plus ele de rspuns se trimit pe adresa colii, pe numele organizatorului principal, iar dac nu este
stabilit, pe numele organizatorului cu cei mai muli concureni. Imediat dup primire, coletul se desface n prezena D-nei/ D-lui Director, se veric numrul de
reviste i e-gril primite, apoi se sigileaz i se redeschide doar n ziua stabilit pentru concurs.
Nu rspundem pentru eventuala neprimire a revistelor nainte de proba de concurs datorat potei, nscrierii incorecte, trzii sau incomplete i nici pentru
neprimirea rspunsurilor elevilor datorat potei.
6. Programul din ziua concursului este urmtorul:
ora 8:40 - intrarea elevilor n sli, desigilarea coletelor;
ora 8:50 - se mpart ele de rspuns si se completeaz cu atenie (a se vedea punctul 7);
ora 9:10 - dup ce ele de rspuns s-au completat, se mpart revistele coninnd subiectele de concurs;
ora 9:15 - 10:55/11:35 -derularea concursului. Elevii vor lucra individual timp de maxim 100 de minute (cu excepia concursului de Matematic la care vor lucra
maxim 140 de minute).
ora 10:55/11:35 -se strng ele speciale cu rspunsuri.
Fiele trebuie orientate la fel, aranjate pe clase descendent (clasa cea mai mic deasupra), separarate pe clase prin orice modalitate observabil, introduse n faa
clasei n plicul de retur i expediate n aceeai zi (prin curier, recomandat sau cu conrmare de primire, pentru siguran; pstrai un xerox sau o scanare a lucrrilor
i pentru a le verica prinii concurenilor), eventual mpreun cu propuneri de organizare, sugestii de premiere i observaii clare i argumentate cu obiectivitate,
referitoare la subiectele de concurs, pe adresa din antet. Solicitm cu insisten a nu se trimite ele cu rspunsuri de la mai multe seciuni in acelasi plic sau n
aceeai zi. Nu este permis desfurarea concursurilor n alte zile sau ore dect de comun acord cu coordonatorii Winners.
7. nainte de nceperea ecrei probe de concurs, cadrele didactice indrumatoare vor verica completarea corect i obligatorie a urmtoarelor opt rubrici:
Rubrica 1 - se completeaz numele colii, localitatea i judeul;
Rubrica 2 - datele de contact ale elevului: e-mailul, tel. mobil i tel. x;
Rubrica 3 -se umple cercul corespunztor clasei. ATENIE! la concursul de limba englez, n cazul n care cadrul didactic ndrumtor va considera c subiectele
primite sunt peste sau sub nivelul concurenilor, le va indica acestora un alt test ntreg (o clas) de subiecte potrivite, de la o alt clas, corespunztoare nivelului
lor de pregtire/anului de studiu (se va alege un singur test ntreg corespunztor unei clase i nu subiecte din diferite clase). Elevii vor bifa pe doar clasa aleas
pentru test;
Rubricile 4, 5 - scrierea numelui i a primului prenume, apoi neaprat umplerea cercurilor corespunztor numelui i prenumelui;
Rubrica 6 - se umple cercul corespunztor seciunii la care concureaz elevul n acea zi;
Rubrica 7 - se completeaz numerele de telefon si e-mailurile prinilor;
Rubrica 8 - se umple (total, dar far s se depeasc) un singur cerc corespunztor rspunsului ales, la ecare dintre subiecte.
Not: se recomand mai nti rezolvarea pe ciorne, apoi completarea rubricii cu rspunsurile corecte, evitndu-se astfel tersturile care conduc automat la anularea
rspunsului respectiv.
8. Pentru clasele III-XII punctajul unui test-gril ( notat P 3-12 ) este dat de formula:
P 3-12 = (nr. rspunsuri corecte realizate de ctre elev / nr. total de subiecte tip gril) x 50 + 40 puncte din ociu. P 3-12 este cuprins ntre 40 si 90 puncte.
Punctarea lui P 3-12 se face prin rotunjire la punct .
Pentru rezolvarea perfect a subiectului non-gril se acord 10,00 puncte, astfel punctajul nal maxim posibil este de 100,00 puncte.
Pentru clasele I-II punctajul unui test-gril ( notat P 1-2 ) este dat de formula: P 1-2 = (nr. rspunsuri corecte realizate de ctre elev / nr. total de subiecte tip gril)
x 60 + 40 puncte din ociu
P 1-2 este cuprins ntre 40 si 100 de puncte. Punctarea lui P 1-2 se face prin rotunjire la punct.
9. n cazul unui subiect formulat greit (existena mai multor variante corecte de rspuns, greeal de tipograe sau alte erori) se acord punctajul maxim pentru
acel subiect. n acest sens, organizatorii pot trimite odat cu ele de rspuns observaii clare i argumentate cu obiectivitate.
10. Toti concurenii din clasele I-XII care obin maxim 69 de puncte vor primi diplome de competitivitate.
Pentru clasa I se ofer diplome de meniune de la 70-92 puncte, premiul III pentru 93-95 puncte, premiul II pentru 96-99 puncte i premiul I pentru 100 puncte.
Pentru clasa a II-a se ofer diplome de meniune de la 70-94 puncte, premiul III pentru 95-96 puncte, premiul II pentru 97-99 puncte i premiul I pentru 100
puncte.
Pentru clasele III-XII se acord diplome de meniune pentru punctaje de la 70 la 87 puncte, premiul III pentru 88-89 puncte, premiul II pentru punctaje de la 90 la
97 puncte i premiul I de la 98 la 100 puncte.
Marile premii se acord n ordinea descresctoare a punctajelor pentru concurenii care rezolv i subiectul non-gril. n caz de dicultate n repartizarea premiilor
se poate lua n considerare numrul de premiani la nivel de instituie educaional i mediile colare.
Se acord si un premiu pentru colile cu o participare mare (peste 400 de elevi).
Se acorddiplom organizatorilor cu minim 15 concureni n total.
Premiile i diplomele vor primite aproximativ n ianuarie pentru ediia din toamn i n luna mai pentru ediia din primvar.
11. Organizatorii locali din instituia educaional vor completa toate certicatele; de asemenea i diplomele ce se acord ecrui elev, la ecare seciune,
punctajul obinut, datele acestuia i dac este cazul, Premiul I, II, III sau Meniune, la aarea clasamentului, aat pe site.
12. Eventualele contestaii se pot face n termen de 72 de ore din momentul arii rezultatelor pe site-ul Winners. Contestaia valabil se face n scris prin pot,
doar de ctre organizatorul principal din coal, dup ce un organizator local i-a vericat n scris rspunsurile concurentului dup copia lucrrii; aceast vericare
scris i semnat trebuie s nsoeasc contestaia.
13. n cazul n care, din diverse motive, premiul nu este ridicat n maxim trei luni de zile de la data oferirii lui (data premierii), va retras denitiv catigtorului
acestuia i va intra n fondul de premiere viitor.
Nu suportm cheltuielile legate de deplasarea pan la locul de plecare n tabr sau la punctul nostru de lucru.
14. Organizatorii i concurenii au obligaia s consulte permanent site-ul nostru pentru a la curent cu eventualele modicri de program, regulament, premiere
sau organizare privind Concursurile Winners.
15. Coordonatorul Internaional Winners ii rezerv dreptul de a lua msurile necesare unei bune derulri a ntregului program Winners, inclusiv ajustarea
prezentului regulament, cu o ntiinare prealabil.
16. Toate materialele expediate ctre coordonatorul Winners devin proprietatea acestuia din momentul recepiei lor i ar putea folosite n aciuni de publicitate i
marketing.
17. Amintim organizatorilor locali, elevilor si prinilor dreptul nostru de a ne selecta colaboratorii.
18. ncheierea contractului de parteneriat este facultativ i nu este o condiie a participrii la concurs. Doritorii pot totui ncheia acest contract pe perioad
nedeterminat ( se poate lista de pe site-ul nostru).
Mult succes!
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Clasa I
1. Hello! I am Peter. I am a little ...........
a) bird; b) dog; c) cat; d) girl; e) boy.
2. Its time to wash your .. .
a) face; b) home; c) desk; d) sister; e) street.
3. How many balls do you see ?
a) one ball; b) four balls; c) six balls; d) two balls; e) ve balls.
4. A parrot is a .
a) plant; b) colour; c) fruit; d) orange; e) bird.
5. Which number is seven ?
a) 6; b) 7; c) 8; d) 5; e) 4.
6. What is your favourite colour?
a) rock; b) room; c) red; d) roll; e) ring.
7. Do you watch TV in the ............?
a) school; b) garden; c) park; d) afternoon; e) street.
8. The ......... is my favourite ower.
a) snowdrop; b) rose; c) tree; d) tulip; e) grass.
9. How old is she?
a) I am 9; b) You are 11; c) She is 8; d) He is 2; e) We are 10.
10.What number is correct?
a) syx; b) sevan; c) eit; d) faiv; e) ten.
11. The horse, the cow and the goat are all .......... animals.
a) street; b) farm; c) garden; d) park; e) way.
12. I am ________.
a) Gareld; b) Donald Duck; c) Mickey Mouse;
d) Snow White; e) Robin Hood.
13. What is white ?
a) tree; b) blackboard; c) sky; d) paper; e) grape.
14. Stand ........., children!
a) up; b) down; c) on; d) at; e) like.
15. He is wearing a .............
a) trousers; b) shirts; c) shoes; d) T-shirt; e) sandals.
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16. What can you buy from the supermarket?
a) milk, cars, books b) toys, fruit, medicines; c) bread, cake, cheese;
d) balls, spaghetti, family; e) T-shirt, salami, bedroom.
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Clasa a II -a
1. These are ..............
a) strawberries; b) grapes; c) raspberries; d) radishes; e) balls.
2. What is the English for ghiozdan ?
a) satchel; b) duster; c) chalk; d) basket; e) bin.
3. Are . from Romania?
a) them; b) she; c) he; d) I; e) you.
4. Which order is correct?
a) ten\nine\eleven; b) ten\eleven\twelve; c) seven\six\eight;
d) four\ve\three; e) eight\seven\nine.
5. My father is at
a) kitchen; b) park; c) garden; d) home; e) garage.
6. We are reading
a) books; b) paper; c) a lm; d) letter; e) message.
7. Look over here. are my cats.
a) those; b) these; c) why; d) we; e) I.
8. What is this?
a) a lettuce; b) a ower; c) a cabbage; d) a head; e) a nut.
9. In the morning, I go .. school.
a) of; b) to; c) on; d) near; e) for.
10. My.. has four rooms.
a) bedroom; b) garden; c) at; d) block; e) bookcase.
11. Translate into Romanian: I like this blue kite.
a) mi place zmeul; b) Mie mi place acest zmeu;
c) Lui i place acest zmeu albastru; d) Mie mi place acest zmeu albastru;
e) Nu mi place acest zmeu albastru.
12. What is her name?
a) Jack; b) Helen; c) John; d) Andy; e) Peter.
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13. I am a Greek child. I am from ..
a) England; b) Italy; c) Germany; d) Spain; e) Greece.
14. Five+four =
a) nine; b) eight; c) ten; d) seven; e) eleven.
15. Tom is a . cat.
a) friend; b) tall; c) nice; d) orange; e) interesting.
16. One book is here and the other book is .
a) these; b) there; c) front; d) back; e) than.
17. I am .., I want to eat.
a) thirsty; b) heavy; c) hungry; d) easy; e) friendly.
18. Put the following words in the correct order: colour\favorite\white\my\is.
a) Favourite colour white is my; b) White is fovourite my colour;
c) Is white my favourite colour; d) My favourite colour is white;
e) My white is favourite colour.
19. Which word is not a person?
a) son; b) daughter; c) husband; d) wife; e) kite.
20. Translate into Romanian: I have a blue blouse.
a) Eu am o bluz; b) Eu am o bluz albastr; c) Tu ai o bluz rosie;
d) Ele au o bluz albastr; e) Noi avem o bluz albastr.
21. Put the words in the correct order: bathroom, my, white, is.
a) Is my white bathroom; b) My bathroom is white;
c) Bathroom my is white; d) White is my bathroom;
e) My bathroom white is.
22. We can cross rivers using .
a) a road; b) stairs; c) bridge; d) money; e) a rocket.
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Clasa a III-a
1. Choose the right variant for the following sentence:
I have .. album, It is . interesting one.
a) an/an; b) a/a; c) an/a; d) a/an; e) a/and.
2. Our ..name is Pamela.
a) teachers; b) teacher; c) teachers; d) teacher is; e) teacher.
3. What time is it?
a) one half past; b) one half; c) past half one; d) half past one; e) half to one.
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4. My mother has a younger sister. She is my . .
a) wife; b) daughter; c) aunt; d) cousin; e) girl.
5. The correct order of the months is:
a) March/May/June; b) February/March/January; c) April/June/May;
d) July/August/June; e) June/July/August.
6. I count from 1 to 20 but she .
a) can/may; b) can/cant; c) do/can; d) must/do; e) cant/cant.
7. I like my bike at noon.
a) to ride; b) to look; c) to see; d) to play; e) to drive.
8. Arrange the next letters to get a word: o/b/k/y/a/d/e/r.
a) bookcase; b) copybook; c) chalkboard; d) keyboard; e) keyword.
9. Lets . the piano!
a) joke; b) sing; c) play; d) big; e) narrow.
10. Can you name the opposite of wide?
a) ve; b) thin; c) large; d) big; e) narrow.
11. Which pair is correct ?
a) mouse/mousse; b) child/children; c) fox/foxs;
d) money/moneys; e) child/childs.
12. . a piece of cake, please! Its my birthday.
a) have; b) like; c) watch; d) love; e) drink.
13. Does she understand Romanian and English?
a) No, she does. b) Yes, I do. c) No, she dont.
d) Yes, she does. e) Yes, she do.
14. . comes on Christmas Eve with many presents.
a) St. Valentine; b) Bugs Bunny; c) Santa Claus;
d) St. Nicholas; e) St. Peter.
15. The children say Trick or Treat at:
a) Mothers Day; b) Easter; c) Christmas; d) Thanksgiving Day; e) Halloween.
16. Which one is not an animal?
a) bee; b) horse; c) cow; d) mouse; e) hippo.
17. What is the opposite of opened?
a) cleaned; b) closed; c) large; d) in; e) near.
18. Lets guess! It is white and cold. You can play with it. What is it?
a) winter; b) iceberg; c) snow; d) furniture; e) dust.
19. What do you do at the seaside?
a) I stay; b) I speak; c) I y; d) I swim; e) I climb.
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20. Do you . in a supermarket?
a) want running; b) dislike trying; c) like shing;
d) like shopping; e) wait smiling.
21. What is he like? He is .
a) high and blue; b) short and fat; c) blue and long;
d) bad and pink; e) red and sad.
22. If you want to . this dictionary, remember to bring it back.
a) borrow; b) have; c) own; d) look; e) watch.
23. Describe what you do next Sunday. Give 5 examples of activities.
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Clasa a IV-a
1. We are all pupils in the same ..
a) ofce; b) substitute; c) grade; d) farm; e) station.
2. Id like to buy this bike but its too
a) expensive; b) large; c) huge; d) nice; e) difcult.
3. Who is Nadia Comaneci?
a) a doctor; b) an athlete; c) a dancer; d) a singer; e) a teacher.
4. Which pair is false?
a) true/false; b) easy/difcult; c) fat/thin;
d) big/bright; e) wide/narrow.
5. I .. chips and vegetables.
a) doesnt like; b) cant to like; c) must enjoys;
d) does hate; e) dont eat.
6. Whose tapes are these? These are ..
a) you; b) hours; c) ours; d) them; e) they.
7. I dont have a computer but I have many interesting books .
a) instead; b) through; c) than;
d) between; e) those.
8. -Have a good . , John! -Ill you!
a) coke/read; b) time/miss; c) book/play;
d) picture/dance; e) paint/colour.
9. She is a good nurse. She works in a ..
a) cinema; b) park; c) garage; d) clinic; e) museum.
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10. We usually do our shopping ..
a) Sunday; b) Saturday; c) Monday; d) Friday; e) on Thursday.
11. You ask about the . . It costs a lot of . .
a) dice/moneys; b) book/troubles; c) price/money;
d) book/problem; e) present/affairs.
12. Lets get for a minute. It looks so . !
a) off/exciting; b) all/depressive; c) over/interesting;
d) through/ready; e) down/easy.
13. I am at the grocers and I want to buy some .
a) paintings; b) our; c) book; d) pictures; e) trousers
14. . is my favourite .. .
a) Book/lm; b) Cinema/book; c) Red/colour;
d) Sister/parent; e) Teacher/school.
15. Excuse me, please, Id like to buy a bunch of . .
a) cakes; b) chocolate; c) sweets; d) bananas; e) drinks.
16. This trafc sign means:
a) turn left; b) no stopping; c) ahead; d) crossroads e) turn right.
17. Apple pie and is my favourite dessert!
a) custard; b) mustard; c) rice; d) meat; e) potatoes.
18. Tims mother is very busy but he usually helps her to .. the table.
a) move; b) lay; c) stay; d) sit; e) stand.
19. What are windows made of?
a) forest; b) plastic; c) glass; d) metals; e) wooden.
20. You can nd these in the street and every driver must respect them.
a) trafc signs; b) trees; c) trafc roads;
d) table lights; e) ash light.
21. ..Dannyany photos to share?
a) Has/got; b) Shall/got; c) Will/got;
d) Have/got; e) Is/got.
22. Strawberries are .
a) hot; b) salty; c) sour; d) bitter; e) white.
23. In not more than 10 sentences describe your parents room.
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Clasa a V -a
1. Tell me what you did at school ....... .
a) tomorrow; b) the day after tomorrow; c) yesterday;
d) always; e) whenever.
2. Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy are famous
a) drivers; b) pilots; c) brothers; d) engineers; e) actors.
3. Add in the sentence: She drinks a lot of milk ..... .
a) now; b) than; c) at the moment; d) right now; e) every day.
4. I am a good pupil , ......... I?
a) arent; b) am; c) are; d) isnt; e) will.
5. Replace the man in the sentence:We asked the man the right way to the post ofce by:
a) them; b) him; c) her; d) it; e) your.
6. The Carpathians are beautiful ...... .
a) buildings; b) rivers; c) countries; d) mountains; e) lakes.
7. What are you doing now? Its eight a.m. and ...... .
a) I watch; b) I read a book; c) Im getting up;
d) Im dream; e) Im see.
8. What do you smell with ? Choose the right word:
a) ear; b) month; c) hand; d) nger; e) nose.
9. Circle what is correct: I have a new .........dress.
a) tight; b) happy; c) sad; d) left; e) thin.
10. Mike isnt short and fat. He is ...... and ..... .
a) new/old; b) short/long; c) late/early; d) now/then; e) tall/thin.
11. Two ...... and four ...... are in the eld.
a) cow/horse; b) cows/horses; c) donkey/horses; d) hens/duck; e) goat/mice.
12. Can you say these numbers ? 12x3=36
a) twenty times three means thirty six; b) twelve added to three is three six;
c) twelve multiplied by three is three six; d) twelve times three means thirty six;
e) twelve divided by three is thirty six.
13. Circle what is correct about your family.My grandparents live in a ...... .
a) museum; b) showing; c) cottage; d) factory; e) ofce.
14. The last image ....... a winter camp.
a) shows; b) showing; c) show; d) showen; e) is show.
15. Mrs. Brown works in a theatre. What is her job?
a) farmer; b) teacher; c) typist; d) ghost; e) playwright.
16. Circle the corresponding time: 10.35
a) thirty ve past ten; b) twenty ve to eleven; c) twenty ve past eleven;
d) ten half ve; e) ten to thirty ve.
17. Ive got a red raincoat. Its ...... coat .
a) mine; b) yours; c) me; d) my; e) him.
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18. You havent got any potatoes. You have to go to the ...... .
a) grocers; b) bakers; c) greengrocers; d) butchers; e) stadium.
19. We have our clothes in a special piece of furniture called:
a) armchair; b) night table; c) wood desk; d) wood peg; e) wardrobe.
20. Which word isnt a part of the human body?
a) the forehead; b) the neck; c) the deck; d) the eyebrows; e) the chin.
21. What do you want to be ? Choose the right job for you.
a) a family; b) a nurse; c) a daughter; d) a son; e) a pair.
22. Can you tell the time ? What time is it?
a) Its a clock; b) Its a watch; c) Its a minute; d) Its ve past six; e) Its a second.
23. Its Saturday and your mother needs some things, so she asks you to go to the supermarket to buy a few.
Write a dialogue between you and your mother.
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1. Britain has many important cities such as: Manchester, Liverpool ..
a) Munchen; b) Nice; c) Edinburgh; d) Wien; e) Milan.
2. In the next sentence: They see a good lm
a) every week; b) yesterday; c) usually; d) week; e) at year.
3. The Danube ows into the:
a) ocean; b) sea; c) river; d) Red Sea; e) Black Sea.
4. Mozart, Verdi, Vivaldi are well-known:
a) actors; b) composers; c) singers; d) players; e) magicians.
5. They arent in the country, they?
a) is; b) will; c) isnt; d) are; e) were.
6. Replace the pupils by one of the following words:
a) him; b) her; c) it; d) I; e) them.
7. Choose the right word: What does the gardener work with? He works with his ...
a) eyes; b) legs; c) hands; d) ears; e) mouth.
8. What is she doing now? She .. her homework at Geography.
a) is doing; b) listening; c) is making; d) does; e) makes.
9. Complete: Tom is ..; he isnt...
a) dirty/ easy; b) fat/ shiny; c) clean/ sunny; d) early/ late; e) here/ then.
10. The . live in the woods and they are very dangerous wild animals.
a) cocks; b) wolves; c) poneys; d) monkey; e) bear.
11. They bought some envelopes. They are .. envelopes.
a) yours; b) mine; c) them; d) they; e) their.
12. Do you remember the twelve . of the year?
a) holiday; b) weeks; c) months; d) days; e) month.
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13. The grass is green and there are snowdrops in the elds. What season is it?
a) spring; b) summer; c) winter; d) autumn; e) summer.
14. Circle what is correct: I drink .. for breakfast.
a) brandy; b) bitter; c) soup; d) tea; e) champagne.
15. What does she eat vegetables with? She eats vegetables with a .. .
a) knife; b) fork; c) tea-spoon; d) pen knife; e) pan.
16. Mike is going .. apples, nuts and pears tomorrow.
a) eat; b) to pick; c) buy; d) replace; e) arrange.
17. What day is the rst day of the week?
a) Sunday; b) Saturday; c) Friday; d) Monday; e) Tuesday.
18. Dinner is .. meal of the day
a) the rst; b) the second; c) the third; d) the sixth; e) the last.
19. What is the opposite of a mountain?
a) hill; b) river; c) wood; d) valley; e) eld.
20. Find the correct word: Twice one are two, An easy ...... to do!
a) fact; b) sum; c) group; d) multiplication; e) knock.
21. Fill in the right pairs of words: Sixty .. make ..; Sixty .. make ...
a) seconds/a minute; minutes/an hour b) second/a minute; minutes/a hour.
c) seconds/a minute; minute/an hour. d) seconds/a minute; minutes/a hour.
e) seconds/a minutes; minutes/an hour.
22. It is a windy day. The wind hard at the moment.
a) comes; b) goes; c) blows; d) is blowing; e) is owing.
23 Make up a report about your best friends age, date of birth , birthplace and parents , unusual habits ,
hobbies.
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1. The antonym of ,,to lift is:
a) to stop; b) to drop; c) to arrive; d) to pick up; e) to enter.
2. From a healthy programme , we should eliminate:
a) food rich in fats; b) fruits; c) food rich in vitamins;
d) the vegetarian diets; e) cooked food.
3. What are wedding rings made of?
a) wood; b) glass; c) gold; d) iron; e) plastic.
4. The classic musical ,,The Wizard of Oz was a .. from the start.
a) reward; b) oscar; c) star; d) hit; e) effect.
5. Ambition, courage, determination, natural talent are all necessary for an actress to succeed.
a) necessities; b) expressions; c) desires; d) effects; e) qualities.
6. To scan means:
a) to examine something attentively; b) to notice quickly; c) to read a text;
d) to write a composition; e) to explain something.
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7. Complete the sentence with the missing information: ,, I live in a society that . perfection.
a) discover; b) demands; c) bring; d) changes; e) becomes.
8. What do car engines run on?
a) piston; b) vinegar; c) petrol; d) liquid; e) water.
9. Do you know what you can wear on your head?
a) robe; b) jumper; c) ring; d) turban; e) tie.
10. My brother drives .. than my father.
a) the fast; b) the faster; c) the fastest; d) fast; e) faster.
11. The is a form of personal prose.
a) diary; b) poem; c) rhyme; d) event; e) experience.
12. A tall story means:
a) o poveste nou; b) o poveste gogonat; c) o poveste veche;
d) o poveste real; e) o poveste scurt.
13. The .. Thursday in November is Thanksgiving Day.
a) rst; b) third; c) last; d) second; e) early.
14. In which sport do you meet teams of six, a ball and a net across the middle of the court?
a) baseball; b) basket ball; c) football; d) volleyball; e) netball.
15. They the villa since they got married.
a) shall have; b) have had; c) will have; d) are going to have; e) ll had.
16. Change ,,Violet to the correct colour in these names of works: Little Violet riding Hood, by Grimm
Brothers; Violet Fang by Jack London.
a) Red/White; b) White/Blue; c) White/Blue;
d) Violet/White; e) Brown/Orange.
17. A dictionary? It is something you use to:
a) read in the evening; b) tell the right time; c) nd new words;
d) do calculations; e) make notes.
18. We went to the swimming pool three days
a) out; b) before; c) on; d) ago; e) for.
19. Phoning friends is . doing homework. (for some students)
a) rather interesting; b) the most important; c) the quite important than;
d) more important there; e) more important than.
20. People who eat fatty foods weight.
a) lose; b) get; c) put on; d) have; e) take.
21. Where is Madame Tussauds Wax Museum?
a) Paris; b) London; c) New York; d) Rome; e) Wien.
22. A Safari Park is a place where people can see animals .
a) in cages; b) in captivity; c) in shows; d) in natural surroundings; e) as pets.
23. Some children you met last summer are planning to visit your country on next holiday. Suggest them some
places of interests to visit and some interesting things to do.
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CLASA a VIII-a
1. Healthy eating refers to:
a) fat products; b) varied, balanced food programme; c) a diet;
d) foods containing lots of sugar; e) foods we like.
2. Where has all the energy on the earth come from?
a) Milky Way; b) Land; c) Sun; d) Ocean; e) Planet Earth.
3. The antonym of content is:
a) reliable; b) worthy; c) assertive; d) frustrated; e) willing.
4. ..... is a man whose job is to do dangerous things in lms.
a) a stunt-artist; b) a player; c) an actor; d) a lm star; e) a singer.
5. What instrument do you hold under your chin and play with a bow?
a) guitar; b) banjo; c) violin; d) drum; e) ute.
6. Falcon Crest and Dynasty are famous American .......
a) writers; b) restaurants; c) paintings; d) soap operas; e) buildings.
7. ........ is the main cause of tooth decay.
a) candies; b) sugar; c) fruits; d) juice; e) junk food.
8. What do we call a person designing houses?
a) organizer; b) arhitecture; c) painter; d) fashion designer; e) arhitect.
9. Fill in the sentence with the missing information: The development of ... leads to the top models
perfection.
a) cosmetic energy; b) deep feelings; c) long career;
d) advertismens; e) invention industries.
10. Do you know how Andrew is? I havent heard anything ..... .
a) already; b) slowly; c) lately; d) bad; e) earliest.
11. Books in a library are kept .......
a) in cases; b) on open shelves; c) in special rooms;
d) in glass boxes; e) on different desks.
12. Dont take it to ! I am sure they didnt mean it !
a) much; b) soul; c) laugh;
d) heart; e) long.
13. You used a weapon to play this sport.
a) karate; b) jogging; c) judo; d) diving; e) fencing.
14. I . as a shop assistant for one year .
a) have been working; b) working; c) will be work;
d) do shall work; e) to be working.
15. If you money, you .. to see the competition.
a) had/ would go; b) will have/would go; c) has/would go;
d) are having/would have gone; e) dont have /should gone.
16. Leonardo Di Caprio as the Man in The Iron Mask.
a) great; b) handsome; c) starred; d) a star; e) oscar.
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17. A frying pan? Its something you use to:
a) to dry clothes; b) to cook food; c) to feed pets; d) to make a call; e) to make notes.
18. Alexander Graham Bell discovered the:
a) water; b) galaxy; c) gravity; d) telephone; e) electricity.
19. My friend was really .. when he passed his driving test.
a) disappointed; b) annoyed; c) enjoyed; d) surprising; e) delighted.
20. It is illegal to drugs.
a) eat; b) drink; c) nd; d) take; e) get.
21. Match the container to its content : A tub of .......
a) margarine, ice cream; b) pizza, cake; c) milk, water;
d) cereal, tea; e) sugar, biscuits.
22. If red is your favourite colour you are a good ....... and you want to enjoy life.
a) leader; b) adventurer; c) character; d) realistic; e) appearance.
23. Describe your ideal house. Give details about the place where it would be and the way you decorate one of
the rooms.
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1. Choose the correct answer: We met our new colleague yesterday morning. I ... her, too. She is really
nice.
a) have met; b) has met; c) have meet; d) have been meeting; e) am meeting.
2. Identify the type of the tense: My sister has been cleaning her car all morning.
a) present continuous; b) past continuous; c) present simple;
d) present perfect; e) present perfect continuous.
3. One beautiful spring afternoon, they were strolling ........ a quiet country lane.
a) on; b) down; c) left; d) right; e) after.
4. Ill take this box of chocolate expresses :
a) warning; b) offer; c) on-the-spot decision;
d) prediction; e) hope.
5. In the sentence: His ight from London is due to arrive at 1 oclock the verb expresses:
a) the future; b) the present; c) the past; d) the moment; e) the continuity.
6. Which word is correct to ll in the sentence?
The Browns have moved house ...
a) still; b) so far; c) since; d) recently; e) for.
7. Choose the correct alternative:
................. of a mayy is very short .
A. Life; B. Lifes; C. Lives; D. The life; E. The lives.
8. Cross out the unnecessary word: We spent a week looking for an accomodation.
a) for; b) a; c) a week; d) looking; e) an.
9. Identify the mistake: The news are on TV at eight oclock every evening.
a) The; b) are; c) on; d) every; e) at.
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10. Add the correct prex to form the opposite of the word literate. They cant read or write.They are ...
literate.
a) ir; b) dis; c) il; d) im; e) un.
11. Likeable is:
a) an adjective; b) a verb; c) a noun; d) a preposition; e) an interjection.
12. Complete the correct preposition: Car exhaust fumes are harmful ......... environment.
a) for; b) of; c) at; d) to; e) by.
13. Fill in the gaps with the correct particle from the list: She has fallen ........ with her school work recently.
a) back on; b) on; c) off; d) in; e) behind.
14. They wont tell the truth, ........ ?
a) wont they; b) will they; c) shall they; d) shant they; e) dont they.
15. To keep out of means:
a) to continue doing something; b) to keep something in good condition; c) to stay away from;
d) to conceal; e) to keep somebody out of bed.
16. We can put emphasis on certain ........
a) words; b) buildings; c) ofces; d) knowledge; e) culture.
17. Victor Fleming directed Gone with the ...................
a) river; b) wind; c) fog; d) sun; e) storm.
18. William set ........ the re alarm.
a) of; b) over; c) off; d) after; e) through.
19. I have a terrible cold. So ......... because I feel really bad.
a) did I; b) had I; c) has I; d) will I; e) do I.
20. This blouse is very delicate. If you want to ........ it you must give it to a........
a) taken/laundry; b) buy/supermarket; c) clean /dry cleaners;
d) have/boutique; e) take / market.
21. Find the odd word out : Whisky; tonic water; rum; gin; vermouth.
a) rum; b) tonic water; c) whisky; d) gin; e) vermouth.
22. A place where goods are taken on and off ships is a.........
a) dock; b) deck; c) terminal; d) cabin; e) platform.
23. A restaurant critic is comparing some French restaurants and he is writing an article for the local
newspaper in not more than 150 words.
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1. She doesnt speak Japanese, .?
a) will she; b) doesnt she; c) does she; d) dont she; e) wont she.
2. To take on means:
a) to employ; b) to refuse; c) to remove; d) to accept; e) to allow.
3. -How many sisters do you have?-Two, and of them are older than me.
a) all; b) both; c) either; d) same; e) every.
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4. Choose the correct answer: -Did you ask Mary about the missing movie? -Yes. She .. to having taken it.
a) accused; b) refused; c) agreed; d) admitted; e) wanted.
5. My cousin didnt accept the idea of working for that company. the salary wasnt good enough.
a) Apart; b) Except; c) But; d) Besides; e) Though.
6. I must nish the report .. Thursday evening.
a) next to; b) until; c) by; d) near; e) besides.
7. I love going to the Black Sea. ..
a) Either do I; b) Neither do I; c) So I do; d) So did I; e) So do I.
8. Eating more fresh food, would be . to your health.
a) benet; b) benecial; c) benecially; d) benetted; e) beneted.
9. I have just lost my passport. You .. report it to the local police.
a) ought to; b) might to; c) may to; d) oughtnt to; e) must to.
10. Did you post the invitation to Helen? No, I . . She came to see me, so I gave it to her, then.
a) neednt; b) mustnt; c) dont need; d) didnt need to; e) should.
11. .. they leave now, they wont miss the beginning of the cartoon.
a) Suppose ; b) Supposing; c) Provide; d) Providing; e) Unless.
12. If we had a bigger house, we .. a nice party.
a) had; b) have; c) would have; d) shall have; e) will have.
13. As soon as the airplane took the passengers cheered.
a) on; b) off; c) in; d) out; e) of.
14. She was woken up by a in the next street.
a) disturb; b) disturbing; c) disturbance; d) disturbancy; e) disturbed.
15. the end of the Christmas concert, the orchestra took a bow.
a) On; b) In; c) Near; d) By; e) At.
16. Why is she so tired? Because she .. to getting up too early in the morning.
a) uses to; b) will be used to; c) is used; d) is not used; e) used.
17. She will be with you at seven unless she her way.
a) had lost; b) has lost; c) is lost; d) lost; e) loses.
18. They didnt get married they enough money for their honeymoon.
a) until/had saved; b) till/have saved; c) until/saved;
d) until/has saved; e) till/will save.
19. He had . to do that he couldnt go out.
a) so much homework; b) so many homework; c) too many homework;
d) such many homework; e) many homework.
20. Which description ts the following sentence: If you put oil in water, it oats.
a) a routine; b) something happening now; c) a future action;
d) a timetable event; e) something permanent or always true.
21. Choose the correct option : The twins ..... often play hide-and-seek in the woods.
a) got used to; b) would; c) must; d) will get used to; e) didnt use to.
22. Match the statements: I have already written eleven emails.
a) Im still at the ofce; b) Im not at the ofce;
c) Im asking about his holiday; d) This happened days ago; e) It refers to the future.
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23. Barbara and Alison are talking about the new weekend course at The Fairy Tale tness centre. Write out
(their conversation) about their training schedule. (Do not write more than 200 words).
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1. The students are all with phrasal verbs.
a) fed; b) feed; c) feed up; d) down & up; e) fed up.
2. Alison, stop kicking my armchair, ?
a) do you; b) didnt you; c) arent you; d) will you; e) wont you?
3. I dont understand why my friend makes such .. when Im late!
a) fuss; b) a fuss; c) a mess; d) troubles; e) change.
4. A teacher of . has just left the college.
a) your; b) her; c) ours; d) they; e) our.
5. What do we call the development of animals and plants over history?
a) biology; b) discovery; c) travelling; d) rotation; e) evolution.
6. In a football match, we can see two teams on the pitch and one other person. Who is it?
a) refere; b) player; c) doctor; d) referee; e) training.
7. I cant . Madonna. She is not one of my favourites.
a) sit; b) stand; c) dislike; d) expect; e) escape.
8. What are the synonyms for thin and lofty?
a) fat and shrine; b) round and rigid; c) heavy and small;
d) lean and high; e) constable and huge.
9. We went to Rochester . .
a) Castle; b) Cathedral; c) Manor House; d) Tower Bridge; e) Statue.
10. The Canterbury Tales is an instructive and entertaining collection of 24 stories written by:
a) Charles Dickes; b) Ion Creanga; c) Geoffrey Chaucer;
d) Giovanni Boccaccio; e) H. W. Longfellow.
11. The jazz band was better live on their records.
a) then; b) to; c) near; d) next; e) than.
12. Going to expresses:
a) advice; b) intention; c) exploration; d) invitation; e) obligation.
13. Clothes conscious means:
a) to wear extravagant clothes; b) clothes worn by smart people;
c) to be indifferent to the worn clothes; d) preoccupied by the clothes one wears;
e) to wear only fashionable clothes.
14. Mardi Gras is a great weeklong . .
a) invention; b) discovery; c) festival; d) travel; e) holiday.
15. The antonym of to give up is:
a) to take up; b) to get up; c) to go up; d) to move up; e) to stop up.
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16. Gone with the Wind, the longest lm ever made is based on . s best selling novel.
a) Mickey Rooney; b) Henry Fielding; c) Daphne du Maurier;
d) Aldous Huxley; e) Margaret Mitchell.
17. The ee market is:
a) piata de legume; b) piata de vechituri; c) piata en gros;
d) piata de ori; e) piata de fructe.
18. To skim means:
a) to write something; b) to observe;
c) to read something quickly; d) to take notes;
e) to join something at once.
19. John Steinbeck is a famous .. writer of the 20th century.
a) Scottish; b) German; c) Polish; d) American; e) British.
20. Every since I was a child I ....... to go to Australia.
a) did want; b) wanted; c) have wanted; d) has wanted; e) did wanted.
21. Find the correct sentence :
a) You are wet! What have you been doing?; b) Ive never been understanding Maths;
c) She is tired because shes run; d) I have been walked ten kilometers!;
e) Sorry Im late. How long have you wait ?
22. You have felt better ......... you started going for walks.
a) for; b) ago; c) besides; d) since; e) still.
23. Are you a shopaholic? Lets imagine that shopping is one of your favourite hobbies. Tell us if you have
problems with your shopping habits at Harrods, for example , or if you stop when your credit card says NO!
(Use about 200 words).
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1. Which game do you play with a bat and a ball and two teams of eleven people?
a) jogging; b) rugby; c) soccer; d) cricket; e) golf.
2. Name the head of the Australian government.
a) President; b) Minister; c) Royalty; d) Vice President; e) Prime Minister.
3. My niece hates friends making ..... .
a) fun of him; b) fun of her; c) him or her; d) over him; e) a fool.
4. I wish Helen didnt always go .. everything you say.
a) along; b) with; c) along with; d) along to; e) along over.
5. Bring her the Bronsons le, ?
a) would you; b) may you; c) dont you; d) must you; e) shant you.
6. Castles were built:
a) to impress the poor; b) as a fashion of the time; c) to shelter a lot of families;
d) as local centers of government; e) to control enemies.
7. Britain is famous for the holiday accommodation called B & B. This means:
a) Bread and Bed; b) Bed and Breakfast; c) Bold and Beautiful;
d) Bread and Breakfast; e) Breakfast and Bread.
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8. The antonym of thinly is:
a) thick; b) huge; c) thickly; d) fat; e) enormous.
9. To see eye to eye means:
a) to have a private detective; b) to be attentive enough; c) to imagine something;
d) to doubt; e) to be in agreement with someone.
10. Thomas Becket was murdered at.......... .
a) London; b) Canterbury Cathedral; c) Town Hall;
d) Hastings; e) Curtea de Arge Church.
11. starred in the movie Lawrence of Arabia.
a) Peter OToole; b) Oliver Hardy; c) Ion Dichiseanu; d) Jean Paul Belmondo; e) Nicholas Cage.
12. You can . ever nd interesting books in this bookshop.
a) pretty; b) quite; c) almost; d) hardly; e) rather.
13. .. is the national game of US.
a) Horse riding; b) Diving; c) Baseball; d) Cycling; e) Cricket.
14. If she .. the real danger, she .
a) realized/would run away; b) had realized/have run away; c) had seen/would run away;
d) saw/had run away; e) had realized/would have run away
15. My sister always has butteries in her .. whenever she goes to the dentist.
a) eyes; b) stomach; c) shoulder; d) toes; e) ngers.
16. Match the name Benjamin Franklin with the correct event.
a) The American Constitution; b) The Norman Conquest; c) The Church of England;
d) The Royal Society; e) The Enlightenment.
17. By the time they arrived, the party .
a) had already nish; b) nished; c) will nish;
d) had already nished; e) nishes.
18. All this chat about nothing
a) gets me down; b) get me down; c) gets across; d) gets me up; e) get me up.
19. I .. to meet you, if I time.
a) would come/had; b) come/had; c) come/would have; d) came/had; e) will come/had had.
20. If Alex werent so good- looking, I ..... him.
a) wouldnt fancy; b) would fancy; c) should fancy; d) fancied; e) had fancied.
21. Find the incorrect sentence:
a) Sandra asked me what the time was; b) He said me he loved me;
c) The pupils said they were happy yesterday; d) She asked me where I lived;
e) They asked if wed be at home.
22. Write the correct passive form of the verb: The van Dyck painting ...... at auction next year.
a) has sold; b) has been sold; c) will be sold; d) will be sell; e) will sell.
23. You are going to write an article for the local English newspaper. Your article gives some of your opinions
about this question: Should students do part-time work?. Think of some arguments and write the answers in
not more than 250 words.
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Cultivarea arborelui de cacao este atestat documentar nc din anul 1100 .Hr.? Populaiile strvechi, precum Maya i Azteca,
cultivau cacao din care i preparau apoi diverse buturi.
Ciocolata adevarat conine att unt de cacao (nu margarin sau alte grasimi vegetale hidrogenate nesntoase) ct i pudr de
cacao (partea non-gras)? De aceea, specialitii consider c ciocolata alb nu se calic pentru a denumit ciocolat (ciocolata
alb conine doar unt de cacao, nu i pudr de cacao).
Ciocolata corect facut (vezi mai sus) este recunoscut pentru calitaile benece asupra sntaii pe care le are! Este demonstrat
c, mancat n cantiti moderate, ciocolata reduce presiunea arterial i numrul de radicali liberi dar ajut i la mbuntirea
nivelui de serotonin din creier (serotonina este hormonul asociat cu starea de fericire).
Coasta de Filde este cel mai mare productor de cacao din lume? Aproximativ 43% din producia mondial de cafea provine de
aici. Coasta de Filde este, totodat, i unul din cei mai mari exportatori de ulei de palmier.
Limba englez este limba nativ a peste 300 milioane de oameni?
Este a doua limb vorbit pentru aproximativ 150 milioane de oameni?
n total, limba englez are aproximativ 500 milioane de vorbitori, conform opiniei majoritii specialistilor?
Se estimeaz c cel puin 800 de milioane de oameni cunosc limba englez, cel puin la nivel de baz?
Cel mai lung cuvnt din limba romn este pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcaniconioza? Acesta conine 44 de caractere.
Electroglotospectrograe este cel mai lung cuvnt cuprins n DEX `98 i nseamn: Metoda de stabilire a compoziiei armonice a
semnalelor vorbirii prin analiza impulsurilor obinute cu electroglotograful.
Exist i cacograe, nu doar cacofonie? Cacofonia semnaleaz o eroare de stil n vorbire caracterizat de alturarea nepotrivit
a unor sunete care, rostite, distrag atenia asculttorului. Cacafonice sunt i expresii ca la latitudine, pe pervaz, am ameliorat
etc., nu doar clasicele ca cartea, cu curaj etc. Cuvntul cacofonie este de provenien greceasc: kakos = ru, urt i phone
= sunet.
Romna este singura limb romanic n care articolul hotrt este enclitic (se a la sfritul substantivului)?
Bildungsromanesc (din ger. bildungsroman) este cel mai lung cuvnt (16 caractere) care conine o singur dat cele 5 vocale
principale ale limbii romne (a, e, i, o. u)? Cuvntul autonsmnrile este cel mai lung cuvnt (17 litere) care conine toate cele 8
vocale ale limbii romne: a, , , e, i, , o, u.
Acidul lactic e cauza febrei musculare? Atunci cnd muchii funcioneaz, ei produc acid lactic, pe care organismul l elimin cu
ajutorul catului. n cazul unui efort susinut, acidul lactic nu mai poate eliminat n totalitate, astfel el se acumuleaz i determin
dureri musculare: aceasta este febra muscular.
Autostrada Eisenhower din S.U.A. cere ca din ecare cinci mile una s e dreapt. Aceste seciuni drepte folosesc pe timp de
rzboi sau alte urgene.
Pisicile au peste o sut de corzi vocale, pe cnd cinii au doar n jur de zece.
Ochii notri au ntotdeauna aceeai mrime de la natere, dar nasul i urechile noastre nu se opresc niciodat din cretere.
Muli hamsteri clipesc doar cu un ochi, pe rnd.
Dimensiunile lui Barbie, dac ar vie sunt 39-23-33, ceea ce ar corespunde unei persoane scheletice, anorexice, subnutrite i
bun de dus urgent la spital! Un model deloc demn de promovat!!!
Nici un cuvnt din limba englez nu rimeaz cu month (lun).
Leonardo Da Vinci a inventat foarfeca.
n ultimii 4000 de ani nici un animal nou nu a fost domesticit pe scar larg.
Bebeluii se nasc far oasele genunchilor care apar abia la vrsta de 2-6 ani
Cel mai comun nume din lume este Mohamed.
Michael Jordan ctig mai muli bani anual de la Nike dect toi angajaii Nike din Malaysia la un loc.
n 1980 exista o singur ar n lume far telefoane: Bhutan (Asia, m-ii Himalaya).
Pinguinii pot sri la o nlime de pn la 1,8 metri.
Benzile desenate cu Donald Duck au fost interzise n Finlanda pentru c personajul nu purta pantaloni. Avnd n vedere c aceast
ar este una dintre rile cu un sistem educional dintre cele mai bine gndite din lume, nu putem dect s salutm decizia lor!
Doar 55% dintre americani tiu c soarele este o stea.
Majoritatea mainilor americane claxoneaz n nota la.
Populaia mondial de gini este aproape egal cu cea a oamenilor.
n statul american Kansas este ilegal s prinzi un pete cu minile goale.
Unele paste de dini conin antigel.
Sigmund Freud avea o mare fric de ferigi.
Millie, cinele de la Casa Alb ctig de peste 4 ori mai mult dect ctiga preedintele Bush n 1991. i pe bun dreptate.
Majoritatea vacilor produc mai mult lapte cnd ascult muzic armonioas (simfonic, electronic etc). Se pare c efectele
benece ale sunetelor armonioase se extind i n regnul animal.
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