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OLIMPIADA DE LIMBA ENGLEZ GIMNAZIU

ETAPA JUDEEAN, 23 MARTIE 2013

CLASA a VIII-a

SUBIECTUL I (30p)

Reading Comprehension

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H#$ %#&' (&)#* +.& /&( 'a4 &'/ 5 Ca* 6#(.a*#&' & *%& $a& 5If you cut apples or bananas and leave them in Yes. Normally, fire needs oxygen in order to burn. Ifthe air, they become brown. Why? Because chemicals you tried to put a fire under water, it would receive noin the fruit react with oxygen and are oxydised. he oxygen and could not burn. But underwater volcanoes!itamin " in lemons , however, can ma#e this reaction don$t need oxygen to burn because they$re already sohappen more slowly, preserving the taste and the incredibly hot. he water can$t extinguish the eruptioncolour of the fruit. because the heat immediately transforms it to steam.

I' /& #* #*% * .&&a(' a*% .a' /& 'a)& 5 It is the same chemical and it comes from the same/4 ' /&& 'a( * /& '&a 5 mineral. %owever, the iron which is added to cereals

&s rivers flow over roc#s and earth, small 'uantities in the food(ma#ing process is in a form which ourof minerals enter the water and ma#e it taste a little bodies can assimilate easily.salty. his salty water then runs into the sea. hereare two ways for water to escape from the sea) it can A*% /& (a7&' #7a* # # 8#%4 '"5evaporate into the air or it can free*e into ice around the s#in + n every s'uare centimetre of a humanthe poles. %owever, the salt which is dissolved in the body there are approximately three million s#in cells.water can$t escape, and so the seas -ust get saltier. &ll together the weight of our s#in comes to about three #ilos.

1. Read the text aboe and de!ide i" the statements are tr#e(T) or "a$se (%). (&.'px1'p)

1. Vitamin C stops fruit becoming oxydized .

2. Water remains in the sea, but salt doesnt.3. Water is dissoled in the sea salt.

!. "t is easy for our bodies to use the iron in brea#fast cereals.

$. %here are about three million s#in cells on our body. .&. 'ur s#in probably (eighs about three #ilos.

&. *ns+er the ,#estions abo#t the same text - (&.'px1' p.)

1. What oxydizes the sliced fruit or egetables )2. What earthy substances ma#e sea (ater taste salty )

3. *o( does (ater + escape from seas and oceans )!. -nder(ater olcanoes can erupt (ithout oxygen. Why )

$. xplain (hy sea (ater cant extinguish the under(ater eruption.&. What is the name of a chemical added in the food/ma#ing process )

SUBIECTUL II (30p)

Eng$ish in Use

1. Choose the !orre!t ans+er- ( 0.'x&010p)

1.0*o( long did you #no(do you #no(hae you #no(n %ony) 0ince (e (ere children.

2. %he athlete had trained(as traininghad been training for hours and he needed a rest.

3. We dont hae to go any far farer further. %his is the place.

!. 4 "m really thirsty after all that hard (or#. 54 " am going to ma#e(ill ma#emade some tea, thats my intention.

$. 6ext aturday 7aisy fliesis flyinghas flo(n to 8aris. *is secretary has already boo#ed the flight.

&. 9ynne sanghad sung(as singing as she (as cleaning the (indo(s.

:. %hey (ere already buyinghad already boughtbuy the tic#ets by the time they (ent to the concert.;.%ony has been singing for years, hasnt he) 0. lthough he felt ill, he couldcant(as able to finish all the paper(or#.

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11. *e needed a some an information about his flight to 6e( . %heres a fe(a little little home(or# to do for tomorro( @ "ll do it in no time.

&. Comp$ete the !onditiona$ !$a#ses- ( 1x' 'p)

1. "f you fall, you Abrea#B. your leg.

2. "f " had drun# too much (ine, " AfeelB.. sleepy.

3. ..you AhaeB.. more free time if you got the Dob)!. "f " AbeB.. ..you, " (ouldnt cheat in the exams.

$. " (ould hae missed the train if you A not gieB.. me a lift.

3. T#rn into Reported Spee!h- ( &'x' 10p)

1 + "ll ta#e an early bus to get to you sooner tomorro( , 7ad promised Erandma.

2. F8lease, dont be late tonight, %om, Gother as#ed.

3. *e said +" (ent to bed early last night.

!. +7o you (ant to go to the cinema), 8eter as#ed arah.

$. +Can you help me carry these bags), the old lady as#ed me.

/. Comp$ete the senten!es +ith a +ord based on the +ord in bo$d- (1x 'p'p.)

1. ll the .in this class are ery intelligent. study 2. Gy has changed a lot lately. lie

3. %he on that patient lasted t(o hours. operate

!. " hae Dust sent in my .. for a place at that college. apply

$. %heres so much .. on our holidays. happy

SUBIECTUL III (30p)

riting

@ 1>> (ordsB telling him about your faourite

holiday. *o( is it celebrated) What ma#es this holiday special) What food is sered) When does the holiday begin)

Who in the (orld celebrates this holiday too)

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