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„MIHAI VITEAZUL”
FACULTATEA DE INFORMAŢII
Studii universitare de licenţă
Concursul de admitere, sesiunea iulie 2014
2.
a. I’ve been waiting for over half an hour now!
b. I’ve been waiting since over half an hour now!
c. It’s over half an hour I waited now!
d. I’ve waited since half an hour now!
3.
a. I’ll see you opposite of the cinema at six o’clock.
b. I’ll see you outside the cinema at six o’clock.
c. I’m seeing you in front of the cinema at six o’clock.
d. I’ll see you opposite the cinema for six o’clock.
5. If ..........
a. I won the lottery, I’d sail around the world.
b. I won the lottery, I’m going to sail around the world.
c. I won the lottery, I’ll sail around the world.
d. I’d won the lottery, I’d sail around the world.
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6. Would you mind ..........? It's cold in here.
a. to shut the window
b. if you shut the window
c. I shutting the window
d. shutting the window
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13. Some people never set ....... to become rich.
a. on
b. up
c. out
d. off
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20. The first reality TV show ....... in Sweden in 1997.
a. showed
b. shown
c. is shown
d. was shown
22. She keeps ... her things all around the place which is so annoying.
a. to leave
b. leaves
c. leave
d. leaving
24. My new PC, ... I bought last week, has already broken down.
a. that
b. which
c. whose
d. ─
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27. ... the weather was horrible, we decided to go out for a short walk.
a. Even though
b. However
c. In spite of
d. Despite
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34. She ... on holiday in Italy.
a. enjoyed herself
b. enjoyed
c. enjoyed she
d. enjoyed her
35.
a. When did you stop to smoke?
b. When did you stop smoking?
c. When have you stopped smoking?
d. When did you stop smoke?
36.
a. I just sat down when the phone had rung.
b. I was just sitting down when the phone rang.
c. I’d just sat down when the phone rang.
d. I just sit down when the phone was ringing.
37.
a. Can you tell me where is the post-office, please?
b. Can you tell me where the post-office is, please?
c. Can you tell where is the post-office, please?
d. Can you say me where the post-office is?
38.
a. If I would be a famous person for one day, I’d be Nelson Mandela.
b. If I were a famous person for one day, I’ll choose Nelson Mandela.
c. If I will be a famous person for one day, I’ll be Nelson Mandela.
d. If I could be a famous person for one day, I’d be Nelson Mandela.
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41.
a. He’s probably lost her number.
b. He’s lost her number, probably.
c. Probably, he’s lost her number.
d. He’s lost her probably number.
42.
a. I usually to live in Paris, but now I live in Madrid.
b. I used to live in Paris, but now I live in Madrid.
c. I am used to live in Paris, but now I live in Madrid.
d. I used to living in Paris, but now I live in Madrid.
43.
a. This time tomorrow, I am in Tokio.
b. This time tomorrow, I am being in Tokio.
c. This time tomorrow, I will be in Tokio.
d. This time tomorrow, I will be being in Tokio.
44.
a. You didn’t use to smoke, did you?
b. You usen’t to smoke, did you?
c. You aren’t used to smoke, did you?
d. You aren’t used to smoking, do you?
46. You never saw the photos we took last summer, ...?
a. did you
b. haven’t you
c. have you
d. didn’t you
47. The programme ... when I walked into the office this morning.
a. was being uploaded
b. is uploaded
c. has been uploaded
d. has uploaded
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48. She chose ... to Rome instead of driving.
a. flying
b. she flew
c. having flown
d. to fly
49. They ... a house already! They only started looking last week!
a. can’t have bought
b. mustn’t be buying
c. mustn’t buy
d. should have bought
50. Mr. Smith’s house .......... from top to bottom because his mother-in-law is coming
for a visit.
a. is cleaning
b. has been cleaning
c. is been cleaned
d. has been cleaned
52. The furniture was moved while some shelves ... on the wall.
a. were putting up
b. are put up
c. have been put up
d. were being put up
53. The long truck carrying the airplane travelled by night ... daytime traffic.
a. so that not slowed
b. for not slowing down
c. so as not to slow down
d. because of not slowing down
54. She regretted not accepting the promotion, even if it would have meant ... to
another town.
a. moving
b. to move
c. move
d. that she moves
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55. You ... your uncle. He died a year before you were born.
a. shouldn’t have met
b. mustn’t have met
c. can’t have met
d. might not have met
56. The castle ... to the public since it was declared unsafe.
a. has been closed
b. was closed
c. had been closed
d. is closed
57. That gadget was a complete waste of money. I wish I ... it.
a. wouldn’t buy
b. don’t buy
c. didn’t buy it
d. hadn’t bought
59. When he comes home from his holiday in Thailand, he’ll be very surprised to see
his front door ... bright pink as a joke by his friends.
a. was being painting
b. has been painted
c. was been painted
d. is painting
60. His office light is on but he ... late tonight! It’s his wedding anniversary. He
probably forgot to switch it off when he went home.
a. mustn’t be working
b. shouldn’t be worked
c. may not to work
d. can’t be working
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62. You must be responsible … your decisions.
a. of
b. to
c. with
d. for
64.
a. I think the show is about starting now.
b. I think the show is about in start now.
c. I think the show is about to start by now.
d. I think the show is about to start now.
65.
a. You would have heard the news yet.
b. You can’t have heard the news yet.
c. You will have heard the news yet.
d. You would hear the news yet.
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69. I can’t believe it! Do you mean to tell me that Ben … money from us all this time?
a. was stolen
b. has been stealing
c. stole
d. is stealing
71. Why is this television on? I … you … for your test tomorrow!
a. would think, were studies
b. think, are going to study
c. thought, were studying
d. was thinking, studied
72. Since he became president, serious work has … to showing off his new power.
a. sitting in the shade
b. been sitting the driver’s seat
c. taken a back seat
d. driven a hard bargain
74. James Scott has a garage in Silbury and now he ... another garage in Pinhurst
but Mr. Scott cannot get a telephone for his new garage. So he ... twelve pigeons. Up
to now he ... a great many requests for spare parts and other urgent messages from
one garage to another. When he ... more pigeons he ... more messages. As soon as
he ... them he ... his own private “telephone” service.
a. had just bought, just bought, had, will get, sends, will bought, will have;
b. has just bought, has just bought, had, gets, will send, bought, will have;
c. has just bought, has just bought, has had, gets, will send, has bought, will have;
d. had just bought, has just bought, has had, gets, will send, has bought, will have.
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75. “I grew … ... my family’s 100-year-old Nebraska ranch. ... a young age I became
fascinated ... reading the historic newspapers that were just part of the furniture.”
a. up, on, at, with;
b. up, at, from, with;
c. on, at, from, by;
d. up, at, from, by.
76. I hope you're enjoying your visit to England. ... any Englishmen yet?
Yes, I ... a man called Smith at a party last night.
What you ... about?
We ... about the weather.
a. Have you met, met, were you talking, talked.
b. Did you meet, met, were you talking, talked.
c. Did you meet, met, did you talk, talked.
d. Have you met, met, did you talk, talked.
77. Two spectacular migrations … the gold rush and the land rush. In 1848 gold …
discovered in California. By that time the Spanish … the region for many years. They
already … several missions along the coast, but they … any cities and few
Americans … there.
a. were, was, were exploring, had established, hadn't built, had settled;
b. were, was, were exploring, established, had built, had settled;
c. had been, was, had explored, established, hadn't built, had settled;
d. were, was, had been exploring, had established, hadn't built, had settled.
78. The house where the dead man was found is being guarded by the police to
prevent it from being entered and the evidence interfered with.
a. Police are guarding the house where they found the dead man to prevent
anyone from entering it and interfering with the evidence.
b. Police is guarding the house where they found the dead man to prevent anyone
from entering it and interfering with the evidence.
c. Police are guarding the house where they had found the dead man to prevent
anyone from entering in it and interfering with evidence.
d. Police is guarding the house where they had found the dead man to prevent
anyone from entering it and interfering with the evidence.
79. Elisabeth would rather they ... on time. Then they wouldn't have missed the
plane.
a. had left;
b. would have left;
c. would be leaving;
d. will be leaving.
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80. Your English ... since I last ... you.
a. has been improving, ‘ve been seeing;
b. improved, have seen;
c. has improved, saw;
d. improved, sawed.
81. The farm house we stayed in was completely off the ... track. (BEAT)
a. beating
b. beaten
c. beatening
d. beater
82. Experts have tried to find a ... to the personnel problems. (SOLVE)
a. solving
b. solution
c. resolving
d. resolution
84. Make sure the hairdryer is ... before you fix the switch. (CONNECT)
a. disconected
b. disconnected
c. interconnected
d. underconnected
85. Without his teacher’s ... he would have given up long ago. (ENCOURAGE)
a. encouragement
b. encouringing
c. encourangment
d. couragement
86. She has known me for two years now but she still ... my name. (PRONOUNCE)
a. dispronounces
b. unpronounce
c. mispronounce
d. mispronounces
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87. The results were very strange! In fact, they were ... ! (BELIEVE)
a. unbelievable
b. unebeliving
c. unebelievable
d. disbelieving
91. The ... of our agriculture is important if we want to produce more food.
(MECHANIC)
a. mechanization
b. mechanizer
c. mecanotherapist
d. mechanics
92. After losing her job she was ... for a month. (EMPLOY)
a. disemployed
b. employable
c. unemployment
d. unemployed
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94. My ... is the history of Elizabethan England. (SPECIAL)
a. specialism
b. specialty
c. specializing
d. specialist
96. Everybody is worried about the ... of the rain forest. (DESTROY)
a. destruction
b. destructive
c. indestructible
d. destroyal
97. Some MPs are calling for ... without trial. (DETAIN)
a. detainee
b. detention
c. detainment
d. detainer
99. Mary suddenly felt sick, so we needed a ... for her part in the play. (REPLACE)
a. replacing
b. replaceable
c. replacer
d. replacement
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