Test initial la limba engleza pentru clasa a

IX-a
PARTEA I (60 de puncte)

1. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form of Present Simple or Present
Continuous: (10X1p=10p)

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!

1. Use the verbs given in the past tense or present perfect to fill in the blanks:

(10X2p=20p)

not/finish, not/see, leave, go, be, move, not/ring, just/see, never/bee, not/learn

I _______________ my homework yet.

We _______________ him since he_______________ school.

We _______________ to bed very early last night because we _______________ tired.

They _______________ to London two years ago.

She _______________ me since Tuesday.

I _______________ a very interesting programme on TV.

Laura _______________ to France.

My little sister _______________ to read yet.

1. Ask questions to which the words underlined are the answer.(10x2p=20p)

Lily lives in Greendale. She is a typist. She works in an office in the town center. In her spare
time, Lily likes to do sports. Her best friend is Sophie. They met two years ago when they
were at university. They are friends because they have the same hobbies. They go walking
together once a week. Sophie drives them to the countryside in her car. Lily and Sophie are
having a rest at the moment. Sophie is tired todaybecause she went to bed very late last night.

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3. Underline the correct adjective: (10X1p)

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.

PARTEA a II-a (30 de puncte)

1. Write a letter to a friend of yours telling him/her about your summer holiday.
You should include information about the places you visited, the weather, the
activities, food and people you met. You should also say a few things about the
way in which your family spent their summer holiday and about the plans you
have for the next summer. Use about 150 words. Start and end the letter in an
appropriate way.