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PROBA DE VERIFICARE A CUNOŞTINŢELOR DE LIMBA ENGLEZĂPentru admitere în clasa a IX-a cu program bilingv

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A. Complete the gaps with the correct tense of the verb: (10 x 1p =10 points)

If you (1) _____ (wish) to see the new books, you have to go to the town library. The new editions (2) _____ (arrive) two days ago, by plane. We (3) _____ (unpack) since then but we (4)________(finish) yet. If we (5)_________________(have) more employees, we (6)________________(work) now. It’s only Mr. Davis’ fault. He is such a greedy man! I wish he (7)____________________ fire) last week. If the opportunity (8) _________________(arise) again in the future, I(9)____________________(vote) for his dismissal. He (10) _______________________(deserve) it!

B. Circle the correct answer. (15x1p=15 points)

1. She was dissatified _____________her exam results.A) from B) with C) of D) about

2. Mr. Smith is fit as a_______________, despite his age.A) fiddle B) bat C) glove D) hat

3. We saw a great film at the cinema two weeks____________.A) ago B) yet C) since D) before

4. Is it worth ____________________so much money on space travel?A) spending B)to spend C) to spending D) spent

5. The more carefully you read, ______________________you will understand the book. A) the better B)best C) the best D) better

6. My phone is twice as _______ as yours.A) more expensive B) expensiver C) expensive D) the most expensive

7. He _______ a new job last month.A) was offered B) is offered C) has been offered D) will be offered

8. It’s time the children_________________to bed.A) have gone B) went C) go D) will go

9. It was_____________bad weather that we stayed indoors. A) such B) such a C) so D) very

10. I wish you_________________about the bad mark you got at Maths. A) told B) had told C) have told D) were telling

11. Most people prefer watching TV _________reading a book. A) too B) than C) to D) then

12. There are hardly _______ cars in the car park.A) no B) some C) every D) any

13. _______ book have I found on the stairs?A) Whose B) Who’s C) What D) Who

14. She would prefer to go out_________________stay at home.A) rather than B)than C) to D)from

15. Do you fancy_____________________a pizza tonight?A) to order B) ordering C) having ordered D) to ordering

C. Use the words in capitals to form a word that fits in the space: (10 x 1.5p = 15 points)

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1. Trains run _______ throughout the day. FREQUENT2. Young children need their parents’______________________. PROTECT3. Jupiter if the ________________planet in order of distance from the sun. FIVE4. French ___________believe they’ve found a substance that helps hair growth. SCIENCE5. Our_______________was cut off because we hadn’t paid the bill. ELECTRIC6. She has changed ____________since the last time I saw her. DRAMA7. To be a good teacher, a teacher_________________is not all you need. QUALIFY8. The mountains were________________and the valleys were charming. IMPRESS9. Western ______________eat more than two million tons of chocolate a year. EUROPE

10. Chocolate also contains caffeine, which is_____________________ ADDICT

D. There is one extra word in each sentence, find it and write it on the exam paper: (10x2p=20 points)

1. Jenny told to me that I’d lost weight. 2. The jumper it is too small for me.3. Every October I like to go to the France for my holidays.4. She has been had her house repainted. 5. Santa Lucia has always been on one of my all-time favourite holiday destinations. 6. If Tom is busy, will ask Sarah to help.7. If only she had been caught the train. 8. Take my business card in case you will want to contact me. 9. It seemed it was going to be having a sunny day.10. She didn’t go to the work because she was ill.

NOTĂ: Toate subiectele sunt obligatorii.Se acordă 10 puncte din oficiu.

Timp de lucru: 60 minute

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PROBA DE VERIFICARE A CUNOŞTINŢELOR DE LIMBA ENGLEZĂPentru admitere în clasa a IX-a cu program bilingv

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ANSWER KEY

A. (10 x 1p = 10 points)

1. wish2. arrived3. have been unpacking/have unpacked4. have not finished5. had6. wouldn’t work/wouldn’t be working 7. had been fired8. arises9. will vote10. deserves

C. (10 x 1.5p = 15 points)

1. frequently2.protection3. fifth4. scientists5. electricity6. dramatically7. qualification8. impressive9. Europeans10. addictive

B. (15 x 1= 15 points)1. B-with2.A- fiddle3.A- ago4.C-spending5.A- the better6.C- expensive7.A- was offered8.B- went9.A-such10.B-had told11.C- to12.D-any13.A-whose14.A- rather than15.B-ordering

D. (10 x 2 p = 20 points)1. to2.it3. the4. been5. on6. will7. been8. will9. having10. the

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