TEST DE EVALUARE INIIAL

Anul colar 2013-2014

Limba englez
Clasa a VIII- a L1
Name:................................................
Date:...................................................
Pentru rezolvarea corect a tuturor cerinelor din Partea I i din Partea a II-a se acord 90
de puncte. Din oficiu se acord 10 puncte.
Timpul efectiv de lucru este de 45 de minute.
PARTEA I (60 de puncte)
A. Use the verbs given in the Past tense to fill in the blanks:
chase, be, be, shout, go, stop, start, try, take, come
Gordon and Celine decided to go to Red Rock Safari Park. First, they 1) ___________ to the
park and Gordon 2)____________ the car. He 3)____________ some pictures of the lions. After
that, he 4)___________ to start the car again. Suddenly, smoke 5)_______________ to come out
of the engine. A few minutes later, the front of the car 6)__________ on fire, so Celine beeped the
horn and 7)____________ for help. Just then, a park ranger 8)______________ in his jeep
to help them. Finally, another jeep arrived and 9)____________ the lions away. Gordon and Celine
10)_____________ happy to be alive.
(10x1p=10p)
B. Put the verbs in the brackets into the correct form of Past Simple or Past Continuous:
There was a very interesting program on TV last night. It was about environmental problems
on our planet and its title was How Green Is Your World?. Whenever the presenter said something
interesting, somebody else in the house .. (ask) Steve to do something, so he missed
lots of interesting information.
They .. (talk) about pollution when my father came in and stopped me
listening. Later, someone (give) fish to the dolphins when my brother
.. (call) me into his room. The presenter . (explain) about
wildlife when my mother . (ask) me to take the rubbish out. When the presenter
. (speak) about animals in danger of extinction, my mother
(want) me to help her with the washing up. We (wash up) when
my sister .. (arrive) home.
(10x2p=20p)
C. Write sentences with the following words by using the Present Perfect Simple:
be, play, open, eat, learn, wash, visit, meet, see, read
a. ___________________________________________________________
b. ___________________________________________________________
c. ___________________________________________________________
d. ___________________________________________________________
e. ___________________________________________________________
f. ___________________________________________________________
g. ___________________________________________________________
h.____________________________________________________________
i. ____________________________________________________________
j. ____________________________________________________________
(10x2p=20p)

D. Underline the correct word:

a. He is a bad/worse driver.
b. They are well/good players.
c. I am a terrified/terrible singer.
d. He is the tallest/taller man I have ever seen.
e. Jack can run fast/fat.
f. My mother was hungry/angry because I was behaving badly.
g. The sky is cleaning/clean.
h. I sing good/the best.
i. My father is older/old than my mother.
j. Tortoises are slow/fast animals.
(10x1p=10p)
PARTEA a II-a (30 de puncte)
Write a letter to a friend telling him/her about one of your trips. You should include
information about the place, the activities, the weather, food and people.
Do not use more than 100 words. Start and end your letter in an appropriate way.