ЕНГЛЕСКИ ЈЕЗИК – VIII разред CODE:

ШКОЛСКО ТАКМИЧЕЊЕ POINTS (max. 40)

25. фебруар 2013. године TIME: 60 min.

I Fill in the gap with the best word:

1. I ________ going to help you ________ you stop making so much noise.
a) don’t …..if b) ‘m not …. whether c) will not … except d) ‘m not …... unless

2. We don’t have ____________ luggage to carry.

a) much b) a fewc) many d) a

3. She ate ____________ anything.

a)hard b) quick c) hardly d)fast

4. Have you succeeded ___________ finding a job yet?

a) about b) on c) at d)in

5. Everybody _______ interested in his story.

a) are b) was c) have been d) will

6. Jane finds her job ____________. She wants to do something different.

a) interesting b)bored c)interested d)boring

II Read the whole text first. Then fill in each blank with one suitable word:

If, like me, you are called John Smith and you live in England, you have the same name
_________(1) thousands of other people. When I was a child, I thought that _________(2) in the
world had a different name and that I had a name of my _________(3), but as _________(4) as I
went to school I realised that I was wrong because I found _________(5) were two other boys with
my name. In fact, one of them became a close friend of _________(6).
When I meet someone for _________(7) first time, they often think that they have met me
before somewhere, but then they realise that in fact they are thinking of somebody _________(8) –
another John Smith. If I say my name in a hotel or a bank, the receptionist often looks at me
suspiciously as _________(9) is a name which people use _________(10) they have to invent one
quickly.

III In each sentence there is only ONE mistake (not a spelling one). Find it and rewrite the
corrected sentence:

1. This invention will become more popular in a few year’s time. _______________________
2. Which English king had six wifes? _______________________
3. How long have you lied in bed? _______________________
4. Jane makes the shopping every Friday. _______________________
5. She accused the man for stealing. _______________________
IV Fill in the appropriate forms / tenses of the verbs given in the box in the active or passive voice:

BECOME, INVITE, RELEASE, BE, ACT, WIN, START, GO

Last night I ______________to a movie premiere of Leonardo DI Caprio's "Django Unchained".
Leonardo ______________39, but he ______________already ______________one of the greatest
Hollywood stars. He was 10 when he ______________his career. At the age of 23 he
______________by James Cameron ______________in "The Titanic" which ______________ eleven
Academy Awards. I think that his movie " The Great Gatsby" _______________in 2013.

V Write three WH-questions for the following sentence. Use a different WH-word to start each
question. ( Make sure that this sentence is the answer to all of them.)

Susan spent her husband’s savings on clothes.

1. _____________________________________________________________?
2. _____________________________________________________________?
3. _____________________________________________________________?

VI Put the words in their correct order:

1. calculator / girl / that / the / borrowed / whose / I / is

__________________________________________________________________________________

2. where / bus / the /she / asked / was / nearest / stop

__________________________________________________________________________________

3. to /you / won’t /him / don’t / John /come /the / invite / if / party

VII Use the appropriate form of the word in brackets to complete the sentence:

1. He didn’t go out because it was raining _________________. (heavy)

2. Pluto is the ______________ away from the Sun. (far)
3. I’m afraid the children are going to cut _____________ on the broken glass. (they)
4. You really must write more _______________ . (care)
5. There wasn’t _____________ in the cinema. It was completely empty. (any)