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Limba Englez
Etapa a II-a 20.04.2013

4th year of study (6th grade)

Timpul efectiv de lucru este de 120 de minute.
Punctaj total: 100 de puncte. Nu se acord puncte din oficiu.
A. READING COMPREHENSION
I. Read the following signs. Circle the correct answer A, B or C.
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1) Allow at least two hours for your visit to the palace.

A. Each tour of the palace lasts
B. Two hours is the minimum C. Visitors are only allowed to
less than two hours.
time recommended for a visit
spend two hours inside the
to the palace.
palace.

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PHONE REPAIRS
Warning to customers: we will sell all uncollected items after twelve months
A. This shop will sell customers B. This shop will keep
C. This shop will look after
phones by the end of the year.
customers phones for no more customers phones for more than
than twelve months.
twelve months.

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3) Lift service starts at ground floor today. For basement, please use the stairs.
A. The lift will not go to the
B. It is not possible to use the
C. The stairs between the
basement today.
lift above the ground floor
basement and the ground floor
today.
are closed today.

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4) The food in this container is not suitable for cooking in a microwave oven.
A. It is advisable to use a
B. Remove this food from the C. You should avoid putting this
suitable container for cooking
container before placing it in a food in a microwave oven.
this food.
microwave oven.

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5) Please think about other users of the gym when playing the music system.
A. The members of the gym
B. If you put on some music,
C. When using the music system
think the music system is very
consider the other people in
in the gym, please remember to
useful.
the gym.
switch it off.

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II. Read the text. Decide if the sentences are true or false and put a T (true) or an F (false) in the
boxes.
Dinosaurs were reptiles that lived during the period of Earths history called
the Mesozoic Era, which is also known as the Age of Reptiles. The first dinosaurs
appeared more than 200 million years ago. For many millions of years, they
dominated the land until about 65 million years ago, when they died out suddenly.
The word dinosaurs comes from two Greek words, meaning terrible
lizards. The biggest ones weighed more than ten times as much as an elephant and
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nearly equalled the size of most modern-day whales.The famous kinds of dinosaurs reached 80 to 90 feet in
length. Not all dinosaurs were giants some were actually not larger than a chicken.
Scientists still do not know what caused dinosaurs to disappear. One theory involves a change in the
Earths climate. It is believed that temperatures dropped significantly towards the end of the Cretaceous
Period. Too large to hibernate, and not having fur or feathers for protection, it is possible that the climate
became too chilly for dinosaurs. In contrast, other species, such as birds, had protection and were able to
survive.
2p 1. Another name for the Mesozoic Era is the Age of Reptiles.
2p 2. Dinosaurs disappeared 200 million years ago.
2p 3. The biggest dinosaurs were as heavy as an elephant.
2p 4. Scientists are not sure that a change in climate made dinosaurs disappear.
2p 5. No animals survived the Cretaceous Period.

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B. ENGLISH IN USE
I. Complete these sentences by underlining the correct alternative.
1. I was walking/ have walked to school when the storm began.
2. Who went/ did go to the party on Saturday?
3. The dog is chasing its/ its tail.
4. Do you need help with the luggage/ luggages?
5. Yesterday was the baddest/ worst day of my life.
II. Put the words in the right order to make correct sentences.
1. people/ She/ outside/ never/ to/ talks/ school

2. is/ about/ this/going/ thinking/ summer/ Spain/ She/ to

3. always/ He/ front/ school/ leaves/ gate/ bike/ in/ of/ his/ the

4. designer/ money/ She/ on/ likes/ clothes/ spending

5. then/ buys/ every/ Grandfather/ and/ me/ now/ cookies

III. Each of the following sentences contains a mistake. Find the mistakes and write the correct
sentence.
1. She werent there when I called her.

2. Suddently she realised that she didnt have the key.

3. The bird flied away.

4. Did you told her the truth?

5. He is so a good friend that I tell him all my secrets.

IV. Match the words to the correct definition. Write it in the space provided.
library nervous tracksuit kite shower

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1. loose trousers and a loose top that you wear at PE class

2. a place where you can borrow books
3. a short period when it rains or snows

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4. excited or worried
5. a toy that flies in the air while you hold it by a long string

V. Use the sentences to complete the dialogue.

No, thanks, Im on a diet. How about some cheese cake?
Are you ready to order the main course?
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1. Waiter:
2. Customer:

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3. Waiter:
Customer:
4. Waiter:

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5. Customer:

What would you like to drink?

Ill have a glass of orange juice instead.

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A glass of lemonade, please. No, wait, Ive changed my mind. ..................................
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Not quite, just give me a minute or two.
Would you like to see the dessert menu, too? ..
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C. WRITING
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Imagine you won a big prize: a day to spend with your favourite star. Write a letter of about
100 words to an English-speaking friend telling him/her about three exciting things you did
together with this famous person.

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