Scoala Gimnaziala "Ion Minulescu"

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TEST DE EVALUARE INITIALA
ANUL SCOLAR 2019-2020
8TH GRADE

A. Circle the correct answer: (0,20x20=4p.)

1. Jane always __________ her homework before dinner.
a. finishes b. finish c. finishing
2. Your sister __________ in the river now.
a. swim b. is swimming c. are swimming
3. I __________ to school by car last year.
a. goed b. went c. didn’t went
4. Mary__________ having a good time.
a. are b. is c. am
5. Do you know all these __________ ?
a. mens b. mans c. men
6. She __________ at her desk when the door __________.
a. was working/was opening b. was working/opened c. worked/opened
7. I _____ just _____ my new novel.
a. have………. finished b. am ………finish c. has …….. finished
8. Jim __________ his favourite magazine every week.
a. buy b. buying c. buys
9. They __________ camping by the river every spring.
a. go b. are going c. goes
10. _________you new in this field?
a. Is b. Am c. Are
11. Susan often __________ shopping at the weekend.
a. went b. go c. did go
12. __________ Bill got a new car?
a. Has b. Does c. Have
13. Jenny __________ TV while her brothers __________ on the computer.
a. were watching/were playing b. watched/played c. was watching/were playing
14. Where are your ___________?
a. childs b. children c. childrens
15. They ___________ to work yesterday
a. drove b. drived c. driven
16. We __________his movie.
a. have been seeing b. has seen c. have seen
17. I will give you my umbrella if it ___________
a. will rain b. rain c. rains
18. He said he ___________ to leave.
a. didn’t want b. don’t want c.want
19. The boy _________ is standing next to you is my brother.
a. whose b. who c. which
20. I __________ to music while they were dancing.
a. listened b. was listening c. am listening
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B. Underline the correct word:( 0,20x10=2p.)

1. Lee is very sad/ happy because his cat died.

2. Big cities are often quiet/noisy and polluted.
3. He can’t buy these shoes because they are too expensive / cheap.
4. That is a(n) difficult/easy question. I can’t answer it .
5. The little boy was so frightened / calm that he couldn’t speak a word.
6. She is very fat/ thin.She should go on a diet.
7. These people are rude/ polite, they say “Hello!” to everybody.
8. Our daughter is very friendly/ antisocial.She makes friends easily.
9. This homework was terribly difficult/ easy.It took me 2 hours to do it! .
10. It was a cold/hot day, so we went to the beach.

C. Write a composition (15 – 12 lines) starting with the sentence: “When I answered the
phone, I had no idea how my life was about to change.” Give your story a title. (3p.)

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