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Testare Limba Engleză Clasa A Ix-A: Colegiul Naţional "Al. I. Cuza" Focşani
Testare Limba Engleză Clasa A Ix-A: Colegiul Naţional "Al. I. Cuza" Focşani
CUZA” FOCŞANI
TIMP DE LUCRU – 60 MINUTE
(OFICIU: 10P)
TESTARE LIMBA ENGLEZĂ - CLASA A IX-A
Tom likes going to evening classes. At the moment he _____________(1.learn) how to repair
cars. Sometimes the teacher, Mr. Jones, ______________(2.let) the students work on his car, but
last night something ______________(3.happen) which made him change his mind. Mr. Jones
________________(4.teach) for 15 years and he _________________(5.always/trust) his
students to do things correctly, but last night, while Tom __________________(6.work) on Mr.
Jones' car, somebody ____________(7.call) Mr. Jones to the phone. He
________________(8.only/be) away for a few minutes when he heard shouting from the
workshop. He ran back and saw that his car ________________(9.burn)! Tom
_________________(10.drop) a lighted match into the engine and set it on fire.
Last year my family went _________(1) holiday to Thailand. We went _________(2) air; it was
a very cold journey but we were very well looked after _________(3) the plane by all the
stewardesses. When we arrived ___________(4) the airport we went directly to our hotel
___________(5) taxi. There was a lot of traffic ___________(6) the streets of the city and there
were many people walking __________(7) the pavements. We stayed ___________(8) a large
hotel _________(9) the outskirts of Bangkok. We were given a wonderful suite _________(10)
the top floor of the hotel. We had a wonderful holiday.
Last night I went to _______(1) Indonesian restaurant. I had _______(2) very nice meal with
______(3) good friend, Helen. ______(4) waiter was Chinese. ______(5) food was great. We
drank ______(6)bottle of Coke. When we asked for _______ (7) bill we didn't have enough
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money, so we had to do ________(8) washing-up. It was not _______(9) good way to end
______(10) evening.
6. Frederick Brown wrote the short story "Knock" in 1948. The story is only two sentences
long. "The last man on Earth sat alone in a room. There was a knock on the door."
Continue the story in 20 lines. (20p)
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COLEGIUL NAŢIONAL “AL. I. CUZA” FOCŞANI
Testare limba engleză - clasa a IX – a
Anul şcolar 2013 – 2014
BAREM DE EVALUARE ŞI NOTARE
OFICIU: 10 puncte
1. Fill in the blanks using the appropriate tense. (2p x 10)
1.is learning; 2.lets; 3.happened; 4.has been teaching; 5.has always trusted; 6.was working;
7.called; 8.had only been; 9.was burning; 10.had dropped
1.on; 2.by; 3.on; 4.at; 5.by; 6.in; 7.on/along; 8.in/at; 9.on; 10.on
1.B wouldn't; 2.C are; 3.A sees; 4.B when; 5.C would have called
1.an; 2.a; 3.a; 4.The; 5.The; 6.a; 7.the; 8.the; 9.a; 10.the
6. (20p.)
COLEGIUL NAŢIONAL “AL. I. CUZA” FOCŞANI
TIMP DE LUCRU – 60 MINUTE
(OFICIU: 10P)
TESTARE LIMBA ENGLEZĂ - CLASA A X-A
III. Fill in the correct word derived from the word in bold. (10 puncte)
1.An individual’s………………….………….has nothing to do with their own education. INTELLIGENT
2.The……………..………………….of this book took several years. TRANSLATE
3.You should never judge people by their…………………………………… APPEAR
4.The……………………….…..of the World Health Organisation saved many lives. FOUND
5.I found the shop………….………………………….most helpful. ASSIST
IV. Rephrase the following sentences using the word in bold type. (15 puncte)
1. It’s months since I saw Lisa. FOR
I…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…….months.
2.When did she come back? SINCE
How long……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..back?
3.I haven’t spoken to him for a week. LAST
The…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……………………week ago.
4.It’s a year since I last saw Ann. SEEN
I………………………………………………………………………………………………..……………………a year.
5.She has never been to the seaside before. FIRST
It’s………………………………………………………………………………………………..……………………..to the seaside.
V. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form, infinitive or –ing form: (20 puncte)
1. I would prefer ………………… (lock) the door if we leave.
2. He stopped …………………. (have) a snack, then went back to work.
3. I`ll always remember ……………………. (visit) Venice.
4. Do you want ………….. (go) to the cinema?
5. I must ………………………. (see) the manager immediately.
6. I can`t stand ………………….. (listen) to classical music.
7. He prefers ……………….. (be) alone rather than with others.
8. I can`t …………………….. (understand) what you are saying.
9. I like ………………………. (watch) TV at the week-end.
10. I would like ……………… (go) to the cinema tonight.
VI. You have read an advertisement in The Weekly Times. Write a letter of application for the position of tourist guide.
(20 puncte)
COLEGIUL NAŢIONAL “AL. I. CUZA” FOCŞANI
OFICIU: 10 puncte
1. has made
2. was
3. got
4. was sewing
5. had
6. had spoken
7. opened
8. makes
9. sells
10. thinks (1p. x 10 = 10 p.)
I.Complete the sentences with words formed from the words in capitals. (10 puncte)
1. Lee was determined to become manager and his ............................................... eventually paid off. PERSIST
2. Her .................................. to survive kept her alive until the rescuers found her. DETERMINE
3. If enough people volunteer for early ............................................, there'll be no need for redundancies. RETIRE
4.The doctor said his cholesterol levels are ............................................. high. ALARM
5. Young children are very ............................. and shouldn’t be allowed to watch violent films. IMPRESSION
6. In England there is no postal ………………………….on Sundays. DELIVER
7. The doctor’s …………………...…..was that I had bronchitis. DIAGNOSE
8. Tea or coffee? Do you have any …………………..……...? PREFER
9. On …………….……, your passport may be renewed for a further five years. EXPIRE
10. It was the actor’s finest ……………………….………. . PERFORM
II.Rephrase the following sentences using to-infinitive or gerundial constructions. (20 puncte)
1.‘Please don’t leave on my own’, Martin begged us him
Martin begged us………………………………………………………….own.
2.Joe doesn’t like it when people treat him like a child. Resents
Joe………………………………………………………….like a child.
3.It was resolved that the matter would be brought up at the next meeting. Bring
They resolved………………………………………………up at the next meeting.
4.The police were told that the use of unnecessary force was forbidden. Not
The police were instructed……………………………………………….unnecessary force.
5.If you work for this company, you have to travel a lot. Involves
Working for this company……………………………………………of travel.
III.Fill in the gaps with ONE word. (10 puncte)
1. Lorna never benefitted .............................. her parents’ wealth; she’s always had to work for a living.
2. I wasn’t involved .............................. the argument, so I’ve no idea what it was about.
3. Joanne’s diet consists .............................. junk food and fizzy drinks; no wonder she’s overweight.
4. I strongly object .............................. being forced to pay for carrier bags in supermarkets.
5. The airline compensated us in full .............................. the loss of our luggage.
IV.Put the verbs in brackets into the –ing form or the infinitive: (20 puncte)
1. I couldn't stop ............................. (wonder) whether I had done the right thing.
2. I hate ....................................... (ask) you, but can you help me with the housework?
3. She can't stand ....................... (listen) to you complaining all the time.
4. We really regret ....................... (spend) so much money at the weekend.
5. I'd prefer ........................................ (spend) this weekend at home.
6. Your behaviour is beginning………………..………….(annoy).
7. I don’t remember……………………….…( tell) him, but I am sure I did.
8. Finish your Math homework and then go on ………………………...(do) the English essay.
9. Your dress is filthy. It wants…………………….(wash).
10. I was sorry……………………..…(hear) you weren’t feeling very well.
V. You have read an advertisement in The Daily News. Write a letter of application for the position of receptionist.
(30 puncte)
COLEGIUL NAŢIONAL “AL. I. CUZA” FOCŞANI
OFICIU: 10 puncte
I. Complete the sentences with words formed from the words in capitals. (10 puncte)
(1p. x 10 = 10 p.)
4. …not to use….
(4p. x 5 = 20 p.)
(2p. x 5 = 10 p.)
IV. Put the verbs in brackets into the –ing form or the infinitive. (20 puncte)
(4p. x 5 = 20 p.)
V. (30 puncte)