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TESTE ADMITERE LIMBA ENGLEZĂ 1. Fill in the blanks: Teach a parrot ………..“demand and supply”, and you have …………. economist.

a) to saying ……..any c) to say ……….an b) saying ……..…a d) say ..………….Ø

2. Fill in the blanks: BlackRock benefited from growing demand from …….. retail ………. institutional investors.

a) also..……….too c) both……..too b) also………...as well d) both…….and

3. Fill in the blanks: I’ll never get used …………….. next door to Alice.

a) to not living b) to not live c) not to live d) not living 4. Fill in the blanks: China is making a huge investment in its universities, hoping ………….. its enormous population into 195 …………. graduates by the end of the decade.

a) leveraging………….million c) to leverage………….million b) leverage……………millions d) leverage……………..million

5. Fill in the blanks: Falling down does not signify failure but …………. there ……….. .

a) staying…………does c) stay………………does b) to stay…………..is d) to stay……………signify

6.Fill in the blanks: Failing ………… is planning ………….. .

a) to plan…………failing c) planning……………fail b) to plan…………to fail d) planning…………….to fail

7. Fill in the blanks: Students have become more dependant ……… federal grants and loans ……… the financial …………. .

a) to……….for………….crise c) on..………since………crisis b) off………while……….crisis d) that………since………crise

8. Fill in the blanks: Capitalism may be characterized …………… an automatic self-regulating system motivated by the self-interest of individuals and regulated by competition.

a) as b) like c) such d) likely 9. Fill in the blanks: ………….. I can provide two days of food with only one day of fishing, I can use every other day to do something else.

a) During b) Since c) As long d) In spite






10. Fill in the blanks: What kind of economy ……………. if all machines and tools ……………..?

a) would we have ……… would disappear c) we would have………disappeared b) we had ………. disappear d) would we have………disappeared

11. Fill in the blanks: The two sisters are very much ………….. .

a) alike b) unlike c) like d) as 12. Fill in the blanks: Economics entails the pursuit of full employment and full production, …………. involving both allocative and productive efficiency.

a) the latter b) the letter c) the later d) the late 13. Fill in the blanks: How …………. information do you have about this university?

a) many b) few c) fewer d) much 14. Fill in the blanks: I haven’t heard ………….. news about your plans.

a) few b) too many c) much d) fewest 15. Fill in the blanks: Competition forces firms to use the least costly, and therefore the most ………….. efficient, productive techniques.

a) economic b) economically c) economical d) cheap 16. Fill in the blanks: It is not enough ………….., others must …………….

a) to succeed…………….to fail c) succeeding………………….failing b) to succeed……………fail d) to have succeeded…………..failing

17. Fill in the blanks: Only by increasing supply ……………… get more of what they demand.

a) people can actually c) can people actually b) actually people can d) actual people can

18. Fill in the blanks: On no account …………………… in.

a) must they be let c) they must not be let b) they must be let d) they must be let not

19. Choose the correct translation of the following sentence: Ar trebui luată în calcul fluctuaţia cursului valutar.

a) Exchange rate variation should be taken into account. b) Exchange rate variation should take into account. c) Exchange rate variation must take into account. d) Exchange rate variation should have been taken into account.






20. Fill in the blanks: Friedman asserted that the role of money in determining the level of economic activity and the price level was much greater than …………… early Keynesian theory.

a) suggesting of b) suggested by c) suggest by d) the suggestion 21. Fill in the blanks: I have had two important exams, both of ………….were very difficult.

a) whom b) that c) whose d) which 22. Fill in the blanks: I am not used to ……………… difficult issues.

a) deal to so c) dealing with such b) have to deal with so d) have dealt with such a

23. Fill in the blanks: He suggested that a petition ………………..

a) should draw up b) should be drawn up c) drew up d) be draw up 24. Fill in the blanks: I propose that we …………….. another date for the negotiations.

a) to set b) setting c) should set d) to setting 25. Fill in the blanks: It’s time we …………….

a) to go b) having gone c) went d) going 26. Fill in the blanks: Money is the only commodity that is good for nothing ……….. to be gotten rid of. It will not feed you, clothe you, shelter you, or amuse you …………… you spend it or invest it. It imparts value only in parting.

a) and………unless c) however……..…if b) but………unless d) though…………unlike

27. Fill in the blanks: …………….. the speeches and acres of newsprint devoted to the topic of global imbalances, there has been absolutely no progress made toward resolving this problem.

a) Despite b) In spite c) Although d) But 28. Choose the correct translation of the following: Cât de mult ți-ar afecta firma dacă n-ai avea acces la internet o zi ?

a) How much would it damage your company unless you had no Internet access for a day? b) How much it would damage your company if you would have no Internet access for a day? c) How much would it damage your company if you had no Internet access for a day? d) How much would it have damaged your company if you wouldn’t have no Internet access for a day?






29. Choose the correct translation of the following: Dacă am acorda o reducere, clienţii ar face comenzi mai mari.

a) If we had given a discount, the clients would have placed bigger orders. b) If we shall give a dicount, the clients would place bigger orders. c) Unless we gave a discount, the clients would place bigger orders. d) If we gave a discount, the clients would place bigger orders.

30. Choose the correct equivalent of the following: Have you had a pay rise? How much did you get?

a) I was asked if I had a pay rise and how much I had. b) I was asked if I have had a pay rise and how much did I get. c) I was asked if I had had a pay rise and how much I have gotten. d) I was asked if I had had a pay rise and how much I had gotten.

31. Choose the correct equivalent of the following: How do companies protect their image?

a) The reporter wanted to know how the companies protect their image. b) The reporter wanted to know how the companies protected their image. c) The reporter wanted to know how the companies would protect their image. d) The reporter wanted to know how do the companies protect their image.

32. Choose the correct equivalent of the following: How important is the issue of consumer protection?

a) The spokesman was asked how important the issue of consumer protection was. b) The spokesman was asked how important the issue of consumer protection has been. c) The spokesman was asked how important was the issue of consumer protection. d) The spokesman was asked how important is the issue of consumer protection.

33. Fill in the blanks: I’m incredibly late, ……………?

a) I am not b) aren’t I? c) isn’t it d) I shouldn’t 34. Fill in the blanks: We’d discussed this issue before, …………..?

a) didn’t we b) had we c) wouldn’t we d) hadn’t we 35. Fill in the blanks: You didn’t know that, ………………?

a) do you b) did you c) didn’t you d) isn’t it 36. Fill in the blanks: …………………………….. the report by tonight?

a) Will you have finished c) Have you finished b) Had you finished d) You will have finished

37. Fill in the blanks: By this time tomorrow, ……………….. the presentation.

a) I was giving b) I’ll have given c) I will be giving d) I have given






38. Fill in the blanks: When I ………………….., I’ll spend less time studying.

a) will graduate c) will have graduated b) have graduated d) would graduate

39. Fill in the blanks: Charlie rolled his eyes and wondered if his friend ………………. his mind.

a) had lost b) has lost c) have lost d) losing 40. Fill in the blanks: The more we can make, …………… we can consume and the more prosperous ………………….

a) the most…………..becomes our life c) the more………..our lives become b) the most…………..our life become d) much……………our lives becomes

41. Fill in the blanks: This doesn’t change, no matter how big ………………….

a) an economy gets c) gets an economy b) an economy does d) does an economy get

42. Fill in the blanks: ……………… the investigation, they discovered new evidence.

a) During b) When c) While d) As 43.Fill in the blanks: Peter Schiff, …………… the bestselling author of Crash Proof 2.0, also wrote The Little Book of Bull Moves in Bear Markets.

a) have been b) been c) which is d) who is 44. Fill in the blanks: Peter and Andrew Schiff explain how ………………. and why ………………..

a) does an economy grow………………..does it crash b) an economy grows ……………………it crashes c) grows an economy …………………….it crashes d) an economy growing ………………….its crashing

45. Fill in the blanks: …………….. all humans, Able, Baker and Charlie wanted ……………. their living standard.

a) Similar……………to improving c) Like………………to improve b) Likely……………..have improved d) As…………………improving

46. Fill in the blanks: ………………. do this, they had to be able to catch more than one fish apiece per day.

a) In order to b) For c) So that d) In order that 47. Fill in the blanks: Is there any difference between “Let me ………” and “Allow me ………..”?

a) to go……………….going c) going………………..to go b) going………………going d) go…………………...to go






48. Fill in the blanks: I wish ……………. the staff ……………help was vital in putting this material together in a coherent and entertaining package.

a) I thanked………………who c) to thank……………….whose b) I would thank………..whom d) that I thank……………which

49. Fill in the blanks: He was so funny that I couldn’t help ……………… him.

a) laugh at b) laughing at c) laugh d) not laughing 50. Fill in the blanks: The good …………… that if we allow ourselves some clarity, then we can at least …………… an attempt to solve the problems.

a) news is…………………….make c) news are………………..make b) new is……………………..making d) news is………………….to make

51. Fill in the blanks: The council could refuse to set a legal budget which would result in ……………….. borrow money and pay its employees.

a) it be unable of c) to be unable to b) its being unable to d) that is unable of

52. Fill in the blanks: A 512-……………international photo catalogue can provide images for every conceivable use.

a) pages b) page c) of page d) of pages 53. Fill in the blanks: Trade between Britain and other countries has ………….. steadily from 33% of exports to 50%.

a) risen b) rose c) raised d) arisen 54. Fill in the blanks: London does not have ……………. amount of venue space ………… other European centres.

a) the same…………as c) the same………….like b) same…………….of d) as…………………..as

55. Choose the correct equivalent of the highlighted structure: The growth of increasingly competitive global markets and the pace of technological innovation are forcing manufacturers to take new approaches.

a) The manufacturers are forced to take new approaches. b) The manufacturers are forcing to take new approaches. c) The manufacturers have been forcing to take new approaches. d) The manufacturers are being forced to take new approaches.

56. What is the correct equivalent of the following: Major companies are supporting the best existing brands with increased investment.

a) The best existing brands are being supported by major companies with increased investment. b) The best existing brands are supported by major companies with increased investment. c) The best existing brands have been supported by major companies with increased investment. d) Increased investment of major companies is supported by the best existing brands.






57. Fill in the blanks: The objective of advertising for new products differs …………. of advertising for improved products.

a) of that b) from that c) from d) from it 58. Fill in the blanks: They had ……………. a lot of fieldwork before they found the right market for the product.

a) to doing b) make c) making d) to do 59. Fill in the blanks: Few of the paper millionaires sold out and transformed …………….. into hard cash millionaires.

a) these b) they c) themselves d) their’s 60. Fill in the blanks: The entrepreneur ……………… time, effort, and business reputation, but also his or her invested funds and those of associates or stockholders.

a) not only risking c) only risks not b) not risks only d) risks not only

61. Fill in the blanks: Money ……………. value.

a) lose it’s b) loses its c) loose its’ d) loses their 62. Fill in the blanks: Specialization increases production, which in turn …………….the living standards.

a) rises b) raises c) has risen d) arise 63. Fill in the blanks: You needn’t ……….. a dictionary.

a) use b) to using c) using d) used 64. Fill in the blanks: I look forward …………… you.

a) for seeing b) to see c) seeing d) to seeing 65. Fill in the blanks: Our sales …………….. 10% last year.

a) have increased with c) increased by b) increasing by d) have increased of

66. Fill in the blanks: We’d rather they …………….. in cash.

a) to pay b) paid c) pay d) paying 67. Choose the correct equivalent of the following sentence: He insisted on going there on his own.

a) He insisted that he should go there on his own. b) He insisted that he is going there on his own. c) He insisted that he will go there on his own. d) He insisted that he goes there on his own.






68. Choose the correct equivalent of the following sentence: I recommend using other means of investigation.

a) I recommend they have used other means of investigation. b) I recommend them to using other means of investigation. c) I recommend that they should use other means of investigation. d) I recommend they had the use of other means of investigation.

69. Fill in the blanks: The advantages of ……….. system over ………… are that ……….. increases productivity by 40% and reduces errors to near zero.

a) their………ours ………..theirs c) their…….us……….they b) there ………our……...…..theirs d) their…….ours……..them

70. Fill in the blanks: Don’t use jargon …………. it precisely communicates your meaning and does not confuse the readers.

a) even b) unless c) however d) but 71. Fill in the blanks: Readers like nothing better than to read about …………… and people like ……………..

a) themselves……..them c) theirs……………they b) them…………….their d) itself ……………their

72. Fill in the blanks: Hundreds of tests ……………. to determine product safety; ………….. prevents accidents altogether.

a) is conducted……………..either c) be conducted………………….all b) have conducted………….neither d) are conducted ………….……none

73. Fill in the blanks: Semicolons can ……………. to separate phrases or items in a list in which the phrases and items ……………….. contain commas.

a) to be used …………..themselves c) be used …………….….itself b) be used ………….…themselves d) be using………………..themselves

74. Fill in the blanks: I will indeed be in Chicago on May 8; ……………, I will be unable to attend the meeting.

a) because b) however c) in spite of d) since 75. Fill in the blanks: Success has ……….price; so …………. excellence and leadership.

a) it’s ……does b) its ……do c) its……has done d) his ……..do 76. Fill in the blanks: An innovative idea doesn’t exist …………….. you deliver it.

a) during b) even c) despite d) until 77. Fill in the blanks: …………… to avoid criticism, I’ll give you three simple, surefire techniques.

a) Want you b) Had you wanted c) Were you to want d) Should you want






78. Fill in the blanks: Something with no value is …………………...

a) hard worthy of anything c) hardly worth anything b) worth hardly of nothing d) hardly worth nothing

79. Choose the correct translation of the following: Nu văd ce te impiedică să adopţi propunerea lui.

a) I can hardly see what prevents you from adopting his proposal. b) Hardly I can see what prevents you from adopting his proposal. c) I can hardly see what prevents you adopt his proposal. d) I can’t hardly see what prevents you from adopting his proposal.

80. Fill in the blanks: If we want economic stability, the supply of money must ………… constant, and this will mean that prices will rise and fall …………. the real costs of production rise and fall.

a) be kept ……………..as c) to be kept …………….as b) keep ………………..like d) to be keeping……..…..while

81. Fill in the blanks: What did you mean on the telephone when you ………. that you …………………. me to call you?

a) say ……………….had been expecting c) said ……………had been expecting b) have said …………are expecting d) said ……………expect

82. Fill in the blanks: I suggested that she ……………. Reilly, but she ……………….hear of it.

a) seeing ………………….wouldn’t c) must see ………………..won’t b) should see ………….…wouldn’t d) should see ……………...refused

83. Fill in the blanks: ……………….. saving money, an unexpected result of the job cuts was that productivity rate actually ……………….

a) Apart ……………….raised c) Besides ………….rising b) Apart from…………rose d) Except …………...raised

84. Fill in the blanks: “He doesn’t speak French”. “…………………..”.

a) She does either. c) Either she does. b) Neither does she. d) Neither she is.

85. Fill in the blanks: “I made a mistake in my last order form”. “………………………”.

a) So he did too. b) So has he. c) Also he has. d) So did he. 86. Fill in the blanks: “We no longer sell this item”. “…………………..”.

a) So they do. c) Either they didn’t. b) They don’t neither. d) Neither do they.






87. Fill in the blanks: I never thought of her again. I …………….. even forgotten her name till Jane …………. it in the paper.

a) have…spotted c) had ….spotted b) had . ….have spotted d) have….will spot

88. Choose the correct translation of the following: Nici în ruptul capului nu a fost de acord cu condiţiile contractului.

a) Not for the world did he agree to the terms of the contract. b) Not for the world he agreed to the terms of the contract. c) Not for the world he didn’t agree to the terms of the contract. d) Not for the world he did agree to the terms of the contract.

89. Fill in the blanks: More than 1000 patent examiners, all of …………….. are people with technical training, work in the Patent Office.

a) who b) whom c) they d) which 90. Fill in the blanks: I’d rather ……………… nothing than …………….. old movies on television.

a) doing………..watching c) do ……………watch b) did………….watched d) done………..watched

91. Fill in the blanks: Insurance rates are ……………. so ……………… that the cost may soon be prohibitive.

a) rising……………fastly c) rising…………….fast b) raising……………fast d) rise………………faster

92. Fill in the blanks: …………………….. the report, the committee adjourned until the next meeting.

a) Have to submit c) Having submitted b) Have submitted d) Had been submitting

93. Fill in the blanks: The workers are threatening to go on strike ………………. the company …………….. the hourly wage.

a) if……………………raises c) as………..……….rising b) unless………………rises d) unless…………….raises

94. What is the correct equivalent of the following: Dave denied that they had been disturbing the others.

a) “We don’t disturb the others.” c) “We haven’t disturbed the others.” b) “We haven’t been disturbing the others.” d) “We aren’t disturbing the others.”

95. Fill in the blanks: No sooner ………………… a degree in Italian, ……………. she went on to study Spanish.

a) had Alice completed ………....than c) has Alice completed …………...after b) Alice has completed …………that d) Alice will complete ……………than






96. Fill in the blanks: Under no circumstances …………………….. by instalments.

a) they must pay b) they mustn’t pay c) mustn’t they pay d) must they pay 97. Fill in the blanks: Whoever said that tennis balls had ………………. white, that computers belonged in the data processing department, or that milk had …………………… in bottles?

a) be ………………. to deliver c) to be ………….to be delivered b) to be …………….deliver d) being ………….to be delivered

98. Fill in the blanks: A cliché ceases to communicate with the same force it had ……………………..

a) when first use b) when use first c) when first using d) when first used 99. Fill in the blanks: …………………… your level of proficiency, this is a book ……………….. on your shelf – or better still, on your desk.

a) No matter how ………. worth to have c) Besides ……………worth of having b) Nevertheless ………….worthy to having d) Whatever ………....worth having

100. Fill in the blanks: Regardless …………………what you have read in the tabloids, there is no Area 51.

a) of b) by c) off d) from

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