TEST PAPER

NAME:
DATE:

1. Circle the correct verb form:

1. More and more people are going/go abroad to find work these days.(1 point)
2. What are you thinking/do you think about?
3. In winter it is snowing/snows here all the time.
4. I am studying/study for a very important exam.
5. I am enjoying/enjoy discos and parties.

2. A. Put the verbs in brackets into Present Simple or Present Continuous:(1 point)

1. The Danube ________________ (to flow) between Romania and Bulgaria.

2. Mother _____________________ (to cook) dinner now.
3. I ________________ (to boil) the water for coffee in a special pot.
4. Come and make the coffee! The water ___________________ (to boil).
5. A man _______________ (to smell) with his nose.
6. I _____________________ (to smell) these lovely flowers.
7. She _________________ (to feel) all right.
8. She _________________ (to feel) the silk to see how soft it is.
9. Now, I __________________ (to wait) for the bus.
10. I ___________________ (not/ to understand) everything she says.

3. Underline the correct adjective:(1 point)

1. The streets in Los Angeles are very crowded/ heavy.

2. Big cities are often quiet/ noisy and polluted.
3. The street was too narrow/ wide. Tom couldnt drive his jeep along it.
4. He couldnt buy the shoes because they were too expensive/ cheap.
5. Hes a very clever/ silly child. He knows all the answers.
6. Dont go near the river, its very safe/ dangerous!
7. That is a(n) difficult/ easy question. I cant answer it.
8. It was a boiling cold/ hot day, so we went to the beach.
9. He wasnt scared when the fire started. He was very brave/ blind.
10. I like my teacher. Her lessons are very interesting/ dull.

4. Each of the following sentences contains one error. Correct the sentences:(1point)

1) We usually meet in our way to school.

2) Mark didnt go to the school last week.
3) Many people are interested old movies.
4) This information are useful to me.
5) This material is feeling soft.
6) They will see you if you will have free time.
7) The lady which lives next door is a very kind person.
8) I had a short talk with a friend of my.
9) The first article is published last year.
10) Tom said he will go to the cinema the following week.
5.Answer the questions(2 points)

1.What is your name?-

2.How old are you?-

3.Where are you from?-

4.Have you got any brothers or sisters?-

5.What colour are your eyes?-

6.What colour is your hair?-

7.What are you doing right now?-

8.When is your birthday?-

9.What time is it right now?-

10.Who is your best friend?-

6. Translate into English:(1 point)

1. Dac vei avea timp liber tu vei iei n ora.

2. Cnd avionul va decola noi l vom vedea.

3. O s te mpaci cu prietena ta?

4. Trenul pleac la ora 7 n fiecare diminea.

5. El ntotdeauna cnt la pian cnd eu vreau s dorm.

7. Translate into English:

-mediu
-prognoz meteo
-a cultiva plante
-cutremur
-inundaie
-vulcan
-poluare
-pdure tropical
-a risipi
-clim
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1. Write the verbs into Present Simple and Present Continuous:

1.1. Present Simple

I speak-he/she /it
I go-he/she/it
I brush-he/she/it
I study-he/she/it
I watch-he/she/it

1.2 Present Continuous

Learn-
Try-
Come-
Swim-
Lie-

2. Choose the correct form of the verb in each sentence.

1. John ______________ (play/plays) soccer.

2. They ______________ (dont/doesnt) study after school.
3. We _______________ (take/takes) the metro to the office every day.
4. What ___________ (do/does) you want to study?
5. On Tuesdays, I _________ (go/goes) to the mall.
6. Terry ___________ (play/plays) soccer; he _________________
(practice/practices)
every day.
7. ____________ (Do/Does) Lucy ride her bike to school, or ___________ (do/does)
she
take the bus?
8. On Sunday, he ____________ (dont/doesnt) read the newspaper.
9. Where _____________ (do/does) they work?
10. How ____________ (do/does) you spell your name?

3. Directions: Write the Present Continuous of the verbs:

1) We _____ ________ (to go) to the mall.

2) She _____ ________ (to talk) to the police officer.
3) I _____ ________ (to buy) a new bicycle.
4) John _____ ________ (to listen) to a CD.
5) Margo, Juan, and Anika _____ not ________ (to ride) on the bus.
6) We _____ ________ (to try) to get five gold medals.
7) My brother _____ ________ (to be) mean right now.
8) The four of us _____ ________ (to swim) in the lake.
9) My mom _____ ________ (to rock) the baby to sleep.
10) I _____ ________ (to sing) in my car.

4. Put into Present Simple or Present Continuous:

1. She always ________________________ (remember) my birthday.
2. Mr Brown _______________ ___________(work) in a supermarket.
3. I _________________ (work) in this factory until I find a better job.
4. Look! It ________________________________________ (snow).
5. Can you hear those girls? What _____________________ (they/talk) about?
6. ______________________________________ (you/know) Helen?
7. We _______________ ______(never/go) to work by tube. It is too busy.
8. When I'm in Paris I _____________ (usually/stay) in the Hotel du Pont, but this
time I _______________ _______(stay) in the more expensive Hotel Notre Dame.
9. Ruth _______________ (be) a vegetarian. She _______________ (not/eat) meat
or fish.
10. My father _______________ (be) an engineer, but he _____________________
(not/work) right now.

5. Fill in when, where, who, what, why, how much, how many.
1.________________does he like most to school? Games
2.________________is his birthday? On the 5th of October.
3,________________do they ask so many questions? They want to know.
4.___________does he go on Saturday afternoons? To the swimming- pool.
5. _____________brings presents to children at Christmas? Santa Clause.
6. _______________do you live? In London
7. __________________do you get up in the morning? At 7 oclock.
8._____________is your best friend? Paul
9. _____________sister have you got? Two sisters.
10._________________money have you got? $3

6. Underline the correct adjective:

1. If you are thirsty, drink some cold / hot water.
2. The librarian proved to be friendly / unfriendly. He didn`t show me the books.
3. Milk is blue / white.
4. Grandfather is old / young.
5. The little boy was so frightened / calm that he couldnt speak a word.
6. The cold / sunny weather killed the flowers.
7. These people are rude/ polite, they say Hello! to everybody.
8. In winter the weather is often cold / hot.
9. She is a nice/ ugly girl. She looks pretty in her new dress.
10. The children are smart/ silly. They know all the answers.
7.Put into the correct form of Present Simple or Present Continuous:
Dear Molly,
I 1) _______________ (write) from the gorgeous island of Jamaica! Jim and I
2) ________________________ (stay) in a five- star hotel by the sea. Right
now, I 3) _______________ (sit) on the balcony and I 4) _______________ (drink)
a delicious fruit punch. Jim 5) ___________________________________ (walk)
along the beach. The weather is hot and sunny. Tonight we 6) _______________
(go) to a festival. The Jamaican people 7) _______________
(make) you feel happy as they 8) _______________ (be) cheerful and kind.
I 9) _______________ (love) it here so much that I 10) _______________ (not/
want) to leave!
See you soon!
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DATE:
1. Read the text below and fill in blanks with the missing words:(1 point)

Charles Dickens is one of English novelists of the nineteenth century. He was

born at Portsmouth where his father was a clerk. When
Charles .four years old, the family moved to Chatham and the years they spent
there were among the in Dickens' life.
Charles Dickens was only twelve years old, was sent to work in a boot- blacking
factory, he had to stick labels on bottles. In this way
Dickens came into contact with ..classes of society and gained experience
which he used later on his ..
But after two years he was taken from and sent to work again, this time in an
attorney's office. He continued his education alone, reading
as much as he could and learning shorthand during this time. This helped him to
become a newspaper reporter at the ..of 19.
From that moment he began to write. and, little by little, these short articles
changed into long novels that were immensely liked and
brought fame to their author.
In 1836 Dickens publishes his ..,,Sketches by Boz ''. The next years 1837, he
published his first novel ,, The Pickwick Papers''. After that a
successful, though very hard life, ..
happiest, the greatest, where, was, the poorest, who, novels, school, age,
articles, first work, followed.

2. Translate into English:(1 point)

-bine pltit
-interviu
-a cuta un serviciu
-salariu lunar
-salariu sptmnal
-cretere de salariu
-birou
-a aplica la un serviciu
-a face grev
-a lua concediu
3. Translate into English:(1 point)
1. Mama mea lucreaz pentru o companie mare.

2. Sptmna asta eu lucrez peste program.

3. Prietenul meu lucreaz in schimburi n fiecare zi.

4. Cum i ctigi existena?

5. Noi aplicm la un serviciu cu norm ntreag acum.

4. Underline the correct adjective:(1 point)

1. The streets in Los Angeles are very crowded/ heavy.

2. Big cities are often quiet/ noisy and polluted.
3. The street was too narrow/ wide. Tom couldnt drive his jeep along it.
4. He couldnt buy the shoes because they were too expensive/ cheap.
5. Hes a very clever/ silly child. He knows all the answers.
6. Dont go near the river, its very safe/ dangerous!
7. That is a(n) difficult/ easy question. I cant answer it.
8. It was a boiling cold/ hot day, so we went to the beach.
9. He wasnt scared when the fire started. He was very brave/ blind.
10. I like my teacher. Her lessons are very interesting/ dull.

5. A. Put the verbs in brackets into Present Simple or Present Continuous:(1 point)

1. The Danube ________________ (to flow) between Romania and Bulgaria.

2. Mother _____________________ (to cook) dinner now.
3. I ________________ (to boil) the water for coffee in a special pot.
4. Come and make the coffee! The water ___________________ (to boil).
5. A man _______________ (to smell) with his nose.
6. I _____________________ (to smell) these lovely flowers.
7. She _________________ (to feel) all right.
8. She _________________ (to feel) the silk to see how soft it is.
9. Now, I __________________ (to wait) for the bus.
10. I ___________________ (not/ to understand) everything she says.

6. Write a letter to James telling him about you. Write about you,your
family,school,your hobbies,your likes and dislikes,your friends and how you spend
your free time. Do not use more than 100 words.(2 points)

TEST PAPER
NAME:
DATE:

1. Use the words in capitals to form a word that fits into the space:(1 point)
1. A ______________________ of foreign languages, especially French and
German, is required for the job. (KNOW)
2. The ______________________ of the mountain is about 2000 metres.(HIGH).
3. Tea or coffee? If I had the ______________________ Id take tea (CHOOSE).
4. She was very ______________________ and hoped to become a lawyer before
she reached the age of 35. (AMBITION)
5. Thank you for everything youve done. Youve been very
______________________ (HELP).
6. The painting looked real, but the ______________________ was obviously a
forgery (SIGN).
7. Last year the company made a ______________________ of over $10 million
(LOSE).
8. I could never live in Saudi Arabia because of the ______________________
(HOT).
9. She passed all of her exams with ______________________ (EASY).
10. I do not think it is a good idea to go to the beach today. Its too
______________________ (CLOUD).

2. Write the Present Continuous for the verbs in the spaces below:(1point)
1) We _____ _____________________________ (to go) to the mall.
2) She _____ ____________________ (to talk) to the police officer.
3) I _____ ___________________________ (to buy) a new bicycle.
4) John _____ ___________________________ (to listen) to a CD.
5) Margo, Juan, and Anika _____ not _________ (to ride) on the bus.
6) We _____ ___________________(to try) to get five gold medals.
7) My brother _____ __________________ (to be) mean right now.
8) The four of us _____ _________________ (to swim) in the lake.
9) My mom _____ ________ ________(to rock) the baby to sleep.
10) I _____ _____________________________ (to sing) in my car.

3. Write questions as in the example:(1 point)

1. You / speak English. Do you speak English?

2. She / work hard.
3. They / have dinner at eight
4. Jill and Tom / study at university
5. You / do your homework every day
6. John / watch TV after dinner.
7. He / wash the car at the weekend.
8. Her friends / live in London.
9. You / have any brothers or sisters.
10. Your friends / go to the cinema very often.

4.Put into Present Simple and Present Continuous:(1 point)

1. They normally _____________________ lunch at two. (have)

2. Are _____________________ in Paris this week? (you work)
3. You _____________________ new clothes every Saturday! (buy)
4. I played football at school but now I _____________________ swimming (prefer)
5. I _____________________ no idea what the book is about. Can you tell me what
its about? (have)
6. John _____________________ a difficult time at the university this year (have)
7. My father _____________________ everything about cars, but nothing about
bicycles. (know)
8. The moon _____________________ round the earth. (go)
9. Do _____________________ those men at the door? They
_____________________ at us very
strangely (you see, look)
10. We _____________________ that the contents of this letter should be changed.
(feel)

5. Fill in the correct tenses:(1 point)

1. The police ______________________ (arrest) him if they
____________________(catch) him (1)
2. What ______________________ (happen) if my parachute
__________________(not open)? (1)
3. If you ______________________ (paint) the walls white the room
______________________ (be)
much brighter (1).
4. If you ______________________ (go) to Paris where ______________________
(you stay)? (1)
5. If you ______________________ (ring) the bell someone
______________________ (surely
answer) it (1)

6. Translate into English:(1 point)

1. Eu prefer s cltoresc dect s petrec timpul la serviciu.

2. Eu prefer s merg s not dect s merg s la pescuit.
3. Eu a prefera s citesc un roman bun dect s merg la un concert.
4. Eu mai degrab a asculta un discurs dect s merg la ora de istorie.
5. Mai bine ai profita de aceast ans!
6. Dac tu vei ajunge la aeroport, avionul va decola la timp.
7. Dac nu vei lua parte la ntrecere, ei vor fi dezamgii.
8. Cnd ea se va ndrgosti de el, eu voi observa.
9. Pn cnd el se va mpca cu prietena lui, eu voi avea grij de el.
10. De ndat ce noi ne vom nelege bine,noi ne vom distra mpreun.

7. Write a letter to your friend Jamie to tell him how you spend an ordinary
evening. Write between 80-100 words.(2 poins)

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DATE:
NAME:

1. Write the correct form of the verb in each sentence.

1. John ______________ (play/plays) soccer.

2. They ______________ (dont/doesnt) study after school.
3. We _______________ (take/takes) the metro to the office every day.
4. What ___________ (do/does) you want to study?
5. On Tuesdays, I _________ (go/goes) to the mall.
6. Terry ___________ (play/plays) soccer; he ______(practice/practices)
every day.
7. ____________ (Do/Does) Lucy ride her bike to school, or _____ (do/does) she
take the bus?
8. On Sunday, he ____________ (dont/doesnt) read the newspaper.
9. Where _____________ (do/does) they work?
10. How ____________ (do/does) you spell your name?

2.Make questions with the word groups, using (do) or (does).

1. (Where/she/live)
_________________________________________________________?
2. (When/you/play/soccer)
____________________________________________________?

3. (What/he/eat/for/lunch)
____________________________________________________?
4.
(When/they/come/home/from/school)____________________________________?

5. (she/want/to/work/in/the/office)
_____________________________________________?

6. (your/mother/take/you/to/school)____________________________________?

7. (What/time/you/get/up)___________________________________________?

8. (Where/your/father/work)
__________________________________________________?

9. (Julia/live/in/Colorado)
____________________________________________________?

10.
(How/Juan/and/David/go/to/school)______________________________________?

3. 1. Write questions as in the example.

1. You / speak English. Do you speak English?

2. She / work hard.
3. They / have dinner at eight
4. Jill and Tom / study at university
5. You / do your homework every day
6. John / watch TV after dinner.
7. He / wash the car at the weekend.
8. Her friends / live in London.
9. You / have any brothers or sisters.
10. Your friends / go to the cinema very often.

4. Complete the questions with do or does.

1. ...... she take her dog for a walk in the morning?

2. ...... your friend Paul work in the shop over there?
3. ...... they know the answers to the exam?
4. ...... your parents know that you smoke?
5. ...... Bill teach Maths?
6. Where ....... your sister live?
7. What time ...... the lessons finish?
8. ...... you go to the coast in summer?
9. ...... it rain very often in Ireland?
10. Why ...... they ask so many questions in class?

5. Write short answers to these questions (yes, I do / no, I dont / yes, she does /
no, she doesnt, ....)

1. Do you speak French? ................

2. Does your mother like chocolate? ............
3. Do you study a lot? ..............
4. Do you usually watch TV at night? ............
5. Do you play a musical instrument? ...........
6. Does your father work? .............
7. Do you go to the cinema? ............
8. Does your best friend study? .......
9. Does it rain a lot in Africa? ...........
10. Do you live in a flat? ...........

6. Write these sentences correctly.

1. They are wanting to go home now

.........................................................................
2. Im not having time at the moment.
.........................................................................
3. Anne is very busy. She is doing the shopping every Friday.
.........................................................................
4. Your friends are attending Italian lessons on Thursdays.
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NAME:
DATE:
1. Complete: am, is, are

1. Mike ........... my little brother.

2. I .......... sleepy.
3. Kate .......... at school.
4. It ......... hot.
5. Sue and Liz ........... dancing.
6. My dad .......... a chef.
7. They ........... pencils.
8. Maria ........... in the kitchen.
9. Hi! I ......... Patrick. What ......... your name?
10. Dan ........... my teacher.

2.Choose the correct form AM, IS or ARE:

1. The chidren AM/ IS/ ARE in the park.

2.I AM/ IS/ ARE from Romania.
3. That woman AM/ IS/ ARE English.
4. The weather AM/ IS/ ARE nice.
5. Your hobby AM/ IS/ ARE very interesting.
6. We AM/ IS/ ARE in the same class.
7. You AM/ IS / ARE very good students.
8. I AM/ IS/ ARE very happy.
9. Miss Jane AM/ IS/ ARE our teacher.
10. Her lessons AM/ IS/ ARE very interesting.

3. Potriviti cuvintele din cele doua coloane:

- grandmother -mtu

- mother -verior

- aunt - unchi

- uncle - bunic

- cousin - mama

- son - fiic

- daughter - fiu

TEST PAPER (30 INITIAL POINTS)

DATE:
NAME:

I. Put the verbs into Present Simple and Present Continuous:(1 point)

1. You cant see Tom now. He _________________ a bath. (have)

2. He usually _________________ coffee, but today he _________________ tea.
(drink, drink)
3. I wont go out now because it _________________ and I _________________ an
umbrella.(rain, not have)
4. In Spain women usually _________________ hats.(not wear)
5. Who _________________ that terrible noise? It is John. He _________________
his nose.(make, blow)
6. My dentist always keeps _________________ me to clean my teeth. I hate that.
(tell)
7. He never _________________ to the theatre. (go)
8. I _________________ this weekend in Eastbourne. I _________________ there
nearly every week. (spend, go)
9. My wife always keeps _________________ for more money at the end of the
week.(ask)
10. Who _________________ to on the phone? (you speak)

II.Use the words in capitals to form a word that fits into the space next to it!(1 point)

1. Judo requires both skill and ______________________ (STRONG).

2. The police are looking into the ______________________ disappearance of the
old man (MYSTERY)
3. Dont touch that snake. Its extremely ______________________ (POISON).
4. I think its a very ______________________ thing to wait before you buy the
house. Prices might go down (SENSE)
5. Who prepared this fish? Its awful and completely ______________________
(TASTE).
6. I want ______________________ of your innocence (PROVE).
7. I met my ______________________ in secret (INFORM).
8. It is my ______________________ that there are other living beings in the
universe (BELIEVE).
9. Everyone will tell you that ______________________ is the best way to keep
prices down (COMPETE).
10. A phrasebook is a very ______________________ thing to have when you visit
a foreign country (USE).

III. 4. Complete the following sentences with one of the following words :(1 point)
can | could | may | might | should | ought to | shall | will

1. The article stated that he ___________ read at the age of three.

2. You ____________ take a sweater in case it gets cold.
3. It's going to rain all afternoon. ___________ we go to the cinema?
4. Scott ________ be 21 at the end of the month.
5. Julie said they traffic was heavy, so she ___________ be late for the meeting.
6. You look a bit confused. ________ I help you?
7. You stole a CD from a friend? You _____________ be ashamed of yourself!
8. I don't know the meaning of this word. _______ I borrow your dictionary?
9. She ________ come if she has time.
10. You _______ sit here if you want.

IV. Rephrase the sentences using the words in capitals:(2 points)

1. It is possible that Eve forgot about the meeting. MAY
2. Would you like me to help you? CAN

3. Give this message to Mrs. Bates, please! Will

4. I am sure the president did not make such a contradictory statement. CANNOT

5. Is it possible to pay in instalments? COULD

6. It is extremely dangerous to strike a match at a petrol station. MUST

7. It is a good idea to get a dental check-upe very six months. OUGHT

8. She did not leave home in time and now she is running late for work. SHOULD

9. She cooked soup for us even though we told her we were eating out. NEEDN`T

10. Is it really necessary for me to make the presentation tomorrow? HAVE

V. Write a short letter to a friend giving him/her advice on how to make progress
studying English.Use lots of Modal Verbs.( 2 points)