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TEST INIŢIAL Limba engleză

Clasa a VIII-a L1

PARTEA I (60 de puncte)

I. Read the text below. Are the sentences 1-5 Right (A) or Wrong (B)? If there is not enough information to answer Right (A) or Wrong (B), choose Doesn’t say (C). (20 de puncte)

Something very strange happened to Tamara. She never knew she had a twin sister until she started university!Tamara was born in Mexico. Her parents could not look after her so she went to live with a family in Manhattan, USA.

When Tamara was twenty years old, she started university in Long Island. She enjoyed her university life. But one day she was walking home from class, and a student smiled at her. “Hello Adriana!” said the student. “I’m not Adriana,” said Tamara.

This happened to Tamara again and again. People Tamara didn’t know kept calling her Adriana. It was very strange.

One day, when a woman called her Adriana, Tamara asked “Why do you keep calling me Adriana?”The woman replied, “You look like my friend Adriana. You have the same face and the same hair. Is Adriana your sister?” Tamara said that she did not have a sister called Adriana. But she was interested in this girl Adriana. Finally she asked someone for Adriana’s email address.

When Tamara wrote to Adriana, she found out that they both had the same birthday, they looked the same and both of them were from Mexico.When Tamara went to live with the family in Manhattan, Adriana moved to Long Island to live with a family there. It had to be true .

Adriana and Tamara were twin sisters!

1. Tamara and her sister were both born in Mexico.A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

2. Tamara’s parents moved from Mexico to Manhattan.A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

3. People called Tamara “Adriana” many times.A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

4. Adriana always knew she had a twin sister.A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

5. Adriana was a student at Long Island University.A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

II. Fill in with the correct conditional: (20 de puncte)

1. I (invite) …………………………..all my friends if (have) ……………………….. a house by the beach. II

2. If we (have) …………………… a yacht, we (sail) ………………………… the seven seas. II

3. If they (tell) ………………………… their father, he (be) ………………………very angry. II

4. Simon (go) ……………………………. to London next week if he (get) …………………….. a cheap flight. I

5. If they (study / not) ………………………..harder, they (pass / not) …………………………... the exam. I

6. If it (rain ) ……………………. tomorrow, I (have to / not ) ………………………………water the plants. I

7. If you (speak) …………………………… English, she (understand) ……………………… ………………… III

8. I (write) …………………………………………....you a postcard if I (have) ……………………………… your address. III

9. If it (not/ start) …………………………… to rain, we (walk) ………………………………..to the museum. III

10. If she (take) …………………………. the bus, she (not / arrive) ……………………………… ……………… on time. III

III. Complete the sentences with the correct relative pronoun. (20 de puncte)

The woman ……….. visited me in the hospital was very kind. The umbrella ……….I bought last week is already broken. The man ……… stole my backpack has been arrested. The weather ……… we had this summer was beautiful. The farmer, …….. name was Fred, sold us 10 pounds of potatoes. Elephants, …….. are the largest land mammals, live in herds of 10 or more adults. The author,…. graduated from the same university I did, gave a wonderful presentation. My mother, ………. is 86, lives in Paris. The city ……. I live is very crowded. The people ……. are present really like poetry.

PARTEA a II-a (30 de puncte)

Present your summer holiday. (80-100 words)

Oficiu: 10 puncteTotal: 100 de puncte