Name: ______________________________ Friday, 9th

September 2021

Initial English Test 7th grade (L1)

1. Answer the questions: (5x2p=10p)
1. What’s your name? _________________________________________________________________
2. How old are you? ___________________________________________________________________
3. What is your favourite book? Why?
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4. Describe your best friend!
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5. Where did you spend your holiday?
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2. Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Continuous or Present Simple.
1. The children _________________________ (play) football in the courtyard every weekend.
2. My friend __________________________ (work) in the office right now.
3. Listen! The baby ________________________ (cry).
4. They _______________________ (not read) a book at the moment.
5. John sometimes ____________________ (drive) to work.
6. Our parents _______________________ (not go) on holiday every summer.
7. You never ________________________ (drink) coffee.
8. We ____________________________ (swim) in the ocean now.
9. Many people ________________________ (visit) New York every year.
10. Mother ____________________________ (cook) dinner at the moment.
(10x1p=10p)
3. Use the comparative or the superlative:
a) Chris is (tall)...............................................boy in our class.
b) This car is (expensive)....................................than the other one.
c) The lizard is (big).....................................than the spider.
d) Susan is (thin).......................................in our family.
e) This dress is (beautiful).................................one in the shop.
(2p x 5 =10p)
4. Can you write ‘the’ where necessary?

1. ____ USA is a big country. 6. _____ UK spreads on _____ British Isles.

2. Its capital is _____ Washington, D.C. 7. _____ British Isles are between ______
3. It is situated on ______ Potomac River. Atlantic Ocean and North Sea.
4. The capital of ____ UK is _____ London.
(10x1p=10p)
5. It is in ____ England.
5. Write a paragraph about your family. Mention about the relationships between the family
members, age, personality, appearance, etc. (80 words) 17 points
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Total 57 points
 1. Answer the questions:5 x 2p=10 points
 5 points for correct grammar structures and connectors
 5 points for the use of appropriate vocabulary
2. Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Continuous or Present Simple. (10x1p=10p)
1. plays
2. works
3. is crying
4. aren’t reading
5. drives
6. don’t go
7. drink
8. are swimming
9. visit
10. is cooking
3. Use the comparative or the superlative: (2p x 5 =10p)
a) the tallest
b) more expensive
c) bigger
d) the thinnest
e) most beautiful
4. Can you write ‘the’ where necessary? (10x1p=10p)
1. The; 2. - ; 3. The; 4.the, -; 5.-; 6.the, -; 7.-, the.

Intelegere scris A1 - A2
 4 points for appropriately beginning and ending:
 1 points the beginning/title: My family
 1 points the ending: Well, this is my family!
 3 points for correct grammar structures and connectors
 3 points for the use of appropriate vocabulary
 3 points for a balanced structure (introduction, content, conclusion)
 2 points for the general impression

Mark 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2

Points 57-55 54-52 51-46 45-38 37-30 29-20 19-15 14-10 9-1