TEST DE EVALUARE INIŢIALĂ

Limba engleză
Clasa a IX- a L1
Numele şi prenumele elevului:
Data susţinerii testului:
• Pentru rezolvarea corectă a tuturor cerinţelor se acordă 90 de puncte. Din oficiu se acordă 10 puncte.
• Timpul efectiv de lucru este de 45 de minute.

A. Read the text below to decide if each of the following sentences is correct (A) or incorrect (B):

Discover California
1 San Francisco
Fisherman’s Wharf is a historic marketplace on the seafront, with trendy restaurants, shops and street performers. Visit
Ghirardelli Square, home to the amazing Ghirardelli Ice Cream and Chocolate Shop, and Pier 39, a lively marketplace
with shops, restaurants and music. From here you can take a cruise round the Bay.
2 Golden Gate Bridge
Connecting San Francisco and Marin County, this is the largest suspension bridge in the world and one of the most
famous Californian landmarks. As you cross the 4200-ft bridge below the famous orange towers, you’ll enjoy awesome
views of the entire Bay Area.
3 Alcatraz Island
Once a high-security prison, Alcatraz Island is one of the Bay Area’s most famous tourist attractions. Take the ferry
from Pier 41 and visit the dark cell blocks that were home to America’s most wanted criminals.
4 Santa Cruz
Go to the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum, which is in a lighthouse, and see classic boards including one eaten by a shark –
the surfer survived! Next stop, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk for a ride on the Giant Dipper roller coaster.
5 Venice Beach
This is where skateboarding started, so you must visit the skate park right on the beach. Also watch the bodybuilders at
Muscle Beach Gym, which is where Arnold Schwarzenegger started his career.
6 Disneyland
One of the most magical places in the world, Disneyland Park has hundreds of rides such as Space Mountain, Indiana
Jones Adventure, Matterhorn and Pirates of the Caribbean. A day in Disneyland is a day you will never forget!

1Fisherman’s Wharf, Ghirardelli Square and Pier 39 are all in San Francisco. A ___ B ___
2The Golden Gate Bridge is the shortest suspension bridge in the world. A ___ B ___
3Alcatraz is still a prison today. A ___ B ___
4You can see a surfboard damaged in a shark attack in the museum in Santa Cruz. A ___ B ___
5Ice skating is a popular activity on Venice Beach. A ___ B ___
6 Space Mountain is the name of one of the hotels in Disneyland. A ___ B ___
B. Rephrase the following sentences so that the meaning stays the same.

1. Jack and Jill started eating at 3 o’clock. Now it’s 3.15.

Jack and Jill ………………………………………………………
2. Bob doesn’t swim as well as Chris.
Chris…………………………………………………………..
3. Whose magazine is this? asked the woman.
The woman asked ………………………………………………………...................
4. The man forced the boy to give the money back.
The boy…………………………………………

C. Use the correct tense of the verbs in brackets:

1 I ………………………(go) to the theatre very often.

2 Two men …………………..(argue) outside, so I went to see what was happening

.
3 At my last basketball club, we …………………..(train) every Saturday for three hours.

4 You ………………………..(do) that crossword for over an hour and you still haven’t finished it.
5 “We are moving house tomorrow.” “Really? ………………………….(help) you with the furniture.”
6 “What do you want to be when you grow up, Stevie?” “…………………(be) a scientist. That’s what I want to do,
anyway.”

7 The sandwiches ……………. (eat) yet.

8 I …………………. hear the programme so I turned the TV up.

9 If she …………………..(win) the lottery, she would buy whatever she liked.

10 I’ll go to the supermarket tonight, if I ……………………(have) enough time.

D. Read the text below to fill in the missing information. Write only the missing words next to the number
indicating each blank space.

My name is Chris. I am English and I …1… in a small town near  …2… sea. In two weeks I am …3… to be married
and my future …4… and I expect to be very happy. We …5… not plan to have a honeymoon, because we want to
spend two weeks to become accustomed to our new way …6… life.  

1…………. ; 2…………. ; 3………….. ; 4……………; 5……………; 6……………. .

E. Paragraph writing

Think of a place near you leave where you can go with your family to have fun during the weekend or even vacation.
Write a 60-80-word description of this place, including the name of the place, the activities that you can do there, the
facilities it has, the entrance fee (if any), and any other details you think are relevant.
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Test initial, clasa a 9-a, L1, engleza

Anul școlar 2021-2022

Pentru rezolvarea corectă a tuturor cerințelor se acordă 90 de puncte. Din oficiu se acordă 10
puncte.

Timpul efectiv de lucru este de 45 de minute.

A. Reading - 6 x 0.25p = 1.5p - 1 A, 2 B, 3 B, 4 A, 5 B, 6 B.

B. Use of English - 4 x 0.45p = 1.8p

1…..have been eating since 3 o’clock/for 15 minutes.

2 Chris swims better than Bob./Chris is a better swimmer than….
3 …..asked whose magazine that was.
4 …. was forced to give….

C. Use of English - 10 X 0.18p = 1.8p

1 don’t go
3 were arguing
3 trained
4 have been doing
4 will help you
6 am going to be
7 haven’t all been eaten
8 can’t
9 won
10 have

D. 6 x 0.25p = 1.5p

1 live; 2 the; 3 going; 4 wife/husband; 5 do; 6 of.

E. 2,4p [Content 0.4p; Organization 1p; Language 1p]

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