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Etapa Jude ean 25.02.2012

Clasa a VIII a

I. Choose the right ord! 10 points

My mother (1)..me that I was going to Johns party that evening. She (2)..me not

to leave home too late. Last time I went to a colleagues party I ().to !e one hour late an" #elt very

ashame". $his time I (%)to get away #rom the computer at #our ocloc&' so as to have plenty o# time

to get rea"y. Little ().I &now what was epecting me. *aroline' a #rien" in Los +ngeles' (,)

me to solve a -ui that showe" eactly what my I/ was. I got so (0).!y that -ui that I

"i"nt notice how time ().. . I su""enly notice" that it was %%' an" the party was (3)

#or , p.m. I 4umpe" into the shower an" then' #or the #irst time in my li#e' calle" a tai on the

phone. 5# course' that tai ri"e cost me (16)..' !ut luc&ily I ha" ta&en with me all the money I ha"

!een saving #or *hristmas. It was a great party7

1. + announce" 8 remem!ere" * remin"e" 9 sai"

2. + a"vise" 8 guar"e" * insiste" 9 suggeste"

. + succee"e" 8 was capa!le * manage" 9 was success#ul

%. + "eci"e" 8 thought * encourage" 9 "enie"

. + "i" 8 ha" * "o 9 woul"

,. + "are" to 8 provo&e" * challenge" 9 struc&

0. + caught 8 a!sor!e" * intereste" 9 nervous

. + passe" out 8 went * was 9 #lew

3. + programme" 8 #ie" * rolling 9 sche"ule"

16. + a treasure 8 much * an arm an" a leg 9 #uriously

II. Choose the "orre"t anser #there is onl$ a "orre"t anser in ea"h "ase%!20 points

1. 9i" you &now ..:a. what is the time !. what the time is c. what was the time ". what the time was

2. ;hich o# the two !oys is:

a. the !etter !. the !est c. !est ". !etter than

. My!rother is an architect.

a. ol"er !. el"erly c. el"er ". ol"est

%. She promise" she.!ac&. .

a. will come

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16. I can always rely ..my !est #rien".

a. in !. with c. on ". to

III. &ephrase the 'olloing senten"es! 10 points

1. I cannot carry this school!ag as it is too heavy.

$his school!ag.2. $his is the most amaing story I have ever hear".

I

. I am sure that he has alrea"y !ought the car.

>e.

%. ;hat are your plans #or tomorrow:;hat are you.

. ?eter is the !est #oot!all player in our class.

@o!o"y.

,. I" pre#er you to leave later.I" rather..

0. I wont go to her party i# she "oesnAt invite me.

Bnless. $om sai" he ha" last met Mary two wee&s !e#ore.

C I..C' sai" $om.

3. I "ont thin& she ma"e such mista&es.

She..

16. $hey thought that man was a #amous writer.

$hat man.

IV. (ill in the blan)s ith the "orre"t ords! 10 points

1. +s a nurse' she shows great..(patient)

2. $he..o# your Dnglish is remar&a!le.(#luent)

. $hey opene" a newin the town.(agent)

%. $rueis worth more than money.(#rien")

. + !ear is a.animal.(#ur)

,. $his woman was very unpopular !ecause o# her ......... a!out peoples a##airs. (curious)

0. I will never #orget your.(&in")

. $he chalet was..only on #oot.(access)

3. My gran"ma is a veryol" la"y.(tal&)

16. $he !eauty o# Eome is..(time)

V. *rite a 150+ord essa$ beginning ith the senten"e! ,0 points

It was the last day of the summer holidays and I wasnt expecting

-oate subie"tele sunt obligatorii. e a"ord 10 pun"te din o'i"iu. -imp de lu"ru / ore.