I. MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Grammar Circle the correct answer: 1. This young teacher has been in our school... one year a. since ». past cago é.for 2. Of the two neighbours of mine, one is very kind and a.the others are not b. another is not evthe other is not 4. other is not 3. In the north of Romania ... many monasteries that are worth visiting exists bi. there are e.there is 4. there have 4. [remember that winen fe was young he .. play tennis very well a.could b.can ce. must 4. shall 5. We saw .. in the mirror, a. ourself b ourselves ourself 4d. ourselfvs 6. When .. school? 1. did he finish he finished 4d. did he finished 1. Do you know where. ais this writer bor », was this writer bom has this writer been born this writer was born 94, The weather today is... yesterday. ‘9. as good as or better than it was ‘bas good or better than ¢, as good as or gooder than it was as good as or better as it Was 9, Stop making noise! My lite son ...for half an hour. a. sleeps »b, has been sleeping c.has slept <.is seeping. 10, George does not know where. is pen when he finshed his homework a. did he put b.he did put «he pat 4. to have put 11. The Danube... into the Black Sea. a.flows beis flowing eflew 4. is flying 12, Show me the git! .. mother is a teacher! a. who's b. whose, e.who 4. of whieh 13.Can Matin... me when he comes back? 1. phoned b. phoning . phone <¢. be phoning 14.1. to bed now. Good night! ago b. goes care going, <.am going 15, Helen worked tac hard yesterday at school hard at school yestercay, yesterday at school hard dat school yesterday hard 16. They didn’t know at that time that she .. music so much, a. loved bi loves cis loving 4, was loving 17.T'm afraid I... what to say now. a. am not knowing b. know not ce. do not know de can not know 18, What time .. back home? 1a. comes your brother b. your brother is coming cc yourbrother does come 4. does your brother ecme are these two shirts? a, What b, How much . How many 6. What prices 10 20. The teacher explained to us... to do those exercises. a what b. which where how 21, Your car is faster than. amy be mine emy's ds mine's 22. Your composition is much more interesting... your sister's. then boas ethan dso 23. Tam absolutely sure that .. saw the accident, a anyone b.none ceany 4. someone 24, My son .. from schoo! in 1994, has graduated b. graduated . graduate can graduate 25. Lack of money is. real headache for many people. one ba can any 26. Why does Alison want .. her present job? a. leaving b.to leave c.leave d.to leaving 27, My favourite football team .. the cup. ais just winning ’. just wins fas just won «just has won 28. Has your friend ... any hobbies? tee bes a pet 29. Ten times four is ... “ue a. fourty b. forty ¢-foten 6. fonen 30. When mote pened te dor, the baby salt va a eg © im et dus en sleeping 21. Yourchanees of wining han is test b.bater ad 4. gone32. Idon't know, and that's ... ruth. 44, A woman who serves people with food, etc, at table in a restaurant is a aa be. the waitress i walicr can 4.one «. e00k ee 33, My daughter graduated from highschool. 45. The Romans constructed a lot of roads are still seen today. va when she was eighteen __-b. when she had eighteen years 4. some of which ». of which one . who é. whom at age eighteen years old d. when was eighteen years old of age 34, Lrealized they were ... lies to me! 46, Take your coat ... it rains, telling. aif b. just in case 4. doing ¢. when 4-28 long as 135. Motiereut the cake into eight. pieces 41. The children are singing... perfect harmony. alike bake ain with c.equal d.same cto don 36.1. Lovho saw him first. 48, Neither my sister nor I... at home at that time yesterday. aam bis awa b. has been care . We hardly never hear from them now. Is there anybody who doesn’t hate to grow old? Ifonly I knew then what I know now! Do you find difficult to understand the text? Nothing I say does any difference. 13,VI. REPHRASING A Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it: 1, They didn't do it. It is simply impossible. Tey eon . 2, Perhaps she gave in too soon. She non : 3. She had such # lange house that she couldn't manage it Her house . 4. Ladvise you to read it twice before you sign. You. o 5. Twentto the watchmaker’s as I wanted bim to mend my watch wanted 0, os 6. It would have been better for her not to say italoue. She. 7. We were surprised when more guests came than we had expected. We didn't. so 8. In spite of our repeated warnings, they kept doing it Although, 9. He did't find a taxi and so he missed the tain. i 10. I doubt she bought that jewel; she isn’t that rich, She nnn 11. You have remembered my favourite colour! You are very kind! How kind,12, I stopped jogging in 1990. Ws... 13,1 think it would be good for you to give up. You : 14, There is 2 slight chance thatthe rain will stop soon. The rain.. 15. His parents hope he'll make a good doctor. They'd like, 16, Pease help me with my luggage! Would you mind, 17. Idon't think she really meant that She. 18, Wis ages since we talked openly. Wen : 19. Teannot cary ths trunk as itis too heavy. This trunk... 20. Why didn't you tel the uth fora change? You... wit 21, Ihave never heard such a bad singer Heis, 22. wl give you arise provided you work on Saturéey.too Unless. She couldn't weer her new shoes on account of the mud. But... in wi 24, This is the craziest thing Thave ever heard. 1 25, When I saw that card I immediately remembered that summer, ‘The card, . 26. You can’t leave without answering me first. Unless... 27, He had never shot in is if. Twas, a 28. It was not necessary to post it today Yor 29. Her pares did't let he join us inthe camp. She... 30, You can’t eave so long as you don’t apologize fst. ‘You can't leave ug 31. 32, 33 34, 35, 36. 31, 38, 39, 40. 41 2. 43. 44, 45, 46. 41. 48. 49. Paying cash isn’t necessary. One. ‘This painting is very beautiful to look at What. ‘You shoul’ eave your bag het. Ladvise.. It’s highly probable he did it on purpose. He She spoke too fast and I couldn't understand her. ‘She spoke too fast. They were petals astonished when hearing the news. ‘They. | know she never misses such a concert She just. Tl talk to her firs, then I'll think about it TH think about it. ‘Your friend is a smart guy. What. You are supposed to be there on time. Yow annie Itis possible that they have already heard the news. They. ‘After many years of hard work they fred him. After he With a ot of luck, you may win the scholarship. Ifyou She cannot help us because she sted Shi i$ 100 oseronnes ‘We came to the station in a taxi Ataxi Steve and his rind can run equally long distances. Steve CAM varus “The beach i ess crowded today than usual ‘The beach is not It started snowing on Sunday and has not stopped yet. thas Jogging early inthe morning gives him plea. He enjoys no50. 51 52, 33 54, 55 56. 57. 38, 59, 60. 61 a a 65, 66. 67. 68. Is this your frst vist to Romania? Have you People say that he tis ill be promoted soon. Most of a monk's time is spent in praying, Armonk spends Jerry is too selfish for anybody to bear him. Jerry is so selfish He was unsuccessful in persuading them. He tried in vain twas not long ago that he had a stroke His stroke ‘My daughter has been vd law for two years now. ‘Two years ago Her clothes are much more expensive than mine. My clottes oo The people atthe back would no listen to him He couldn't make . The bottle ofetampaae is almost empty. . ‘There is : Iwasa splendid speech, so congratulations! Congratulations Ifyou're careful, you can we this camera on the tip So But forthe money, I would change this car any day. Ifit.. You had only to ask me tind out what really happened thee Ifyou She's too young to fly to Pars on her own. She isn't na : I paid a lot of money for these earrings. These carting’ .oarnnn ‘You may forget anything except your passport. The onl Their wedding was on 31 October They They are building « new hospital neaby. Avnew hospital 120 ‘69, They made him confess in the end. He was. 70. Pthaps she was taken ia by his is She 71, People side was hero, He... 72. We were late so we jumped into a eab As sso 73. He didn’t drown because that young man reached him in time. Ifa. ae 74, Somebody had given him that oid coin, 75. The building is too small to house the history muscur. ‘The building is not 76, He left home because he didn’t expect them to come that evening. It. 171. They wil lend you books on) ffs eee You 78. He will be made to give in. They sensinonisninannsenn 79. think you are wrong not to trust him. Itt. 80, There are more books onthe bottom shelf than on the top one. ‘There are not 81. Lent tothe hairdresser I wanted her to cut and style my hai I went to the hairdresser to 82. He didn’t know how to make the engine run. He wasnt .. 83. There is chance to find her there but rather doubt it YOU ssn 84, I'm quite sure she forgot to call ISB pan 85, Actually, she succeeded in getting the loan at last, ‘Actually, she, 86. itis several years since {Tas met them 1 87. Nobody could do anything to help them Nothing a 121VIL WORD BUILDING The word in capitals at the end of each of the following sentences can be used to form a word that fits suitably in the blank space. Fill each blank in this way: 1, On our ..... we were greeted by the head of the department. ARRIVE 2. He bowed to us with elaborate... COURTEOUS 3. person with an... complex is generally quite shy, INFERIOR 4. This has been an unusually... eomark For you. COMPLIMENT 5. The injured men were caztied to the ambulance Of wee STRETCH 6. Do you happen to know the jn... f Ben Nevis? HIGH 7. lets amazing how 00. She looks at her age! ‘YOUTE 8. We had an... day boating on the lake. ENIOY 9. Snow lasts Longer i son REBiONS MOUNTAIN 10, He proved so stubborn that it seemed ..... 10 me to insist POINT 11, He is very anxious about his son’s ...... of memory, LOSE 12, He was caught... making faces at himself in the mirror, AWARE 13, Her faith in the power of God is QUESTION 14, All Of us Burst Into suse 8 bis joke LAUGH 15. The results of the test were quite different from Ou sou. EXPECT 16.Ttis absolutely dishonest and ......0 cheat your parents. HONOUR 17. The professor's explanation was out of my’... DEEP 18, Tfelt like fainting as Tknew 1 aS saw in front of that strong man, POWER 14519, Lots of Americans in Enrope. to fight in World Wart 20. Romanian cuisine offers a greet... of dishes. 21, The movie is suitable only for... not for children, 22, He proved to be a Very sue mat as Chair of the committee, 23. L wonder what they expect from this 724, The animals appeared ...... when the flames surrounded them. suchas written an outstanding book about 26. Lean't understand his attitude; itis absolutely 27. He behaved rather... under the circumstances. 28, What possibilities of ..... would you recommend in your town? 29, What a shock be had when he reatised is un Were wearing masks. 30, Practising any sport definitely makes you 31. Lfelt she was... of me in spite of her smile. 32, Sometimes all these... turr out te be rather boring. 33, On the 4th of July ...... people watched the fireworks, 34, Eneed snus that he will really recover. 35, You can never guess what she wants; she is so 36, You have been cheated: these stamps are. 37. I'm glad you have so .....- explained things to her. 38, This World um hasn't been so efficient so fat 39, You'll put on ...... if you keep eating so many sweets 40, You'll have to do a lt of special exercise to Goat milk is believed to be very. 42, He is highly thought of for is... mind 43, This kind of work requires. 44, Tean't recognize you; you're reacting like an... 45, T'm not very sure about the... of the room. 46. There wa sn in her Voice and it was encouraging. 47, She resented having to make a 48, Her boss can't help shouting at her for being such a poor 146 VOLUNTARY VARY GROW ENERGY INVEST CONTROL SOCIOLOGY EXPLAIN SUSPECT ENTERTAIN PURSUIT ‘MUSCLE, ENVY FORMAL, COUNT REASSU?E (CHANGE WORTH TACT ORGANISE, WEIGH STRONG NUTRIMENT INVENT. PRECISE AUTOMATIC LONG CERTAIN CHOOSE TYPE 49. 50. st 92 53. 54, 55, 56, 37. 58, 59. 60. a. 2. 63 64, 66. 66. 67. 68 69, 10. nh. n. RB. 7, 15 16. n. 78, 79. 80. 81 82 What are your. She is trembling with about her? at tomorrow's prospects |. He nodded to me in no WAY. Good manners belong to civilized One needs... friends when one is in trouble. She ws. tiptoed across the room for fear they might hear her. My spirits rose at the of her voice. She hard ever eats mushrooms for fear they might be Daily ov of classes is desirable, if not compulsory. ‘Your enon on the eve ofthe exam meant a lot "The vor Ftteat helped them survive. They have (0... tis street to ease the traffic. The floods made that path . He isin his late 50"s and yet his energy seems ‘The Grand Canyon is a place of... Beauty. The cottage is not exactly what we wished for, bout the oon are breath taking “There are a. Ways to persuade a man. “The body lay here... but no one dared touch it ‘The wild horses were driven into an. ‘Good crops require plenty of good .. “To make food taste and smell beter add some “The down that steep slope is quite exhausting. ‘They've gota villain the... atea The osm e of any fe will save your money ‘They live somewhere inthe Don’t you think that... expenses Keep going up? Fe wvants to study... but I don’t think he'll make it ‘This pop singer is gaining... in Europe She FOS £0 uo IMO time, they Say Fashion design is highly ...... today “The wide... oF entertainment attracts tourists here. heard a voice whisper my name with ‘That was a highly... performance. Locusts are... 10 r0ps. 147 FEEL, ANXIOUS FRIEND BEHAVE, RELY CAUTION WARM POISON ATTEND, COURAGE ‘SPEED WIDE PASS EXHAUST ‘SCENE ‘SURROUND ‘VARY LIFE ENCLOSE FERTILE SEASON DESCEND RESIDE ECONOMY NEIGHBOUR HOUSE ARCHITECT POPULAR SIAR ‘COMPETITION DIVERSE CLEAR SPECTACLE HARM.83, He hit the tule boy '84, One has to eat and drink with 85. find his boring i 86. Your interference proved more o! than a help. 87, One's relationship with one’s priest or lawyer is strictly ... 88, Why should you be so .. ‘was not yours? 89, The food on the table all looked ... 90. Unfortunately your essay lacks 91. How do you know he i that an? 92, One must be highly’... to write such things 93, Do you think they'll succeed in... these weights? 94. After so many successes your present inefficiency 95, Telling the truth i inthis case. 96, Meeting her sooner or later 97, Lam... ata loss but Fll come to my senses, that’s a promise. 9B. The eu.on OF your remark dishonours you. 99, To become a writer requires nn. oF the written when the fault language. 100, He was known to be a miser and that’s why his unexpected ....... amazed everybody. TOL, He t00K a we.» of water to quench his thirst. 102, The Germans gave the world some of the most remarkable . 103. There Was @ son. in her insistence that I didn’ like 104, He raised his sword in 105. Too many people still die of 106. He knew he was going to lose his. 107, We are interested in the ....... oft 108, Your o..u: i8 disgusting. 109. He is a world famous 110. Their supreme goal was the jn. of monarchy. LLL, All the discoveries of that century brought about the (ofthe human mind. relationship. las MERCY MODERATE ‘TROUBLE HINDER CONFIDENCE APOLOGISE, APPEFITE ORIGINAL INFLUENCE IMAGINATION STANDARD. BELIEVE ADVISE AVOID ‘MOMENT sTUPID MASTER GENEROUS MOUTH PHILOSOPHY Ix DEFEND, STARVE KING DEVELOP MEAN CELLO ABOLISH ENLIGHTEN 12, 113, 114, us. 116. nn. 118, 119. 120, 121. 122, 123. 124. 125. 126. 127. 128. 129. 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 136. 136. 137. 138. 139. 140. 141 142, 143, 144, ‘The ovis the symbol of. ‘The room was scarcely furnished but its. ‘made it pleasant is quite a problem to be granted... 10 this club. ‘The poet made ...... use of commonplace words. How tong does the... last? He boasted about bi of several estates. ‘You have made a thorough -...n. of the scene. She looked like the Very mmm Of his dreams. ‘Agatha Christie's ...... are still the best, (One of the major problems in today's society is ‘The doctors suspect him of. The mune 0F the landscape was depressin ‘They confirmed the .....- Of al the parcels. le knew that the... spelt disaster for peopte like him, ‘The rumours about cher secret nx created a si. The mn ofthe tortures Was heartbreaking The von Of the town feared another attack. Your nu Spot everything, Is he an wns OF Yours? ‘When the church bells started tolling all, the wonne eame out of their houses. iknow this has been sheer oun hasn't iC? Ae you sure... i free to this museum? She didn’t tum up, and her ...... saddened us. ‘Should they really interrupt all movies with .....? Will you please check when the un is? He was awarded a prize in........ of his merit. He was watching the... the troops from the top of the hill. ‘The ballet ....... was exquisite. ‘We may speak about a... ofthe interes in the music of the 60's The onsunn is striking. ‘You could feel Wie wenn of the audience, Hii blood ...- Was alarmingly high The vasnns Of the comamittee met all our expectations. 149 WISE CLEAN MEMBER ART TRAIN oO DESCRIBE EMBODY THRILL EMPLOY SANE DULL RECEIVE ‘UPHEAVE MARRY CRUEL INHABIT CHILDISH ACQUAINT VILLAGE, MOCK ADMIT ABSENT ADVERTISE DEPART RECOGNIZE MOVE PERFORM REVIVE