Ministerul Educaţiei, Cercetării, Tineretului şi Sportului
Centrul Naţional de Evaluare si Examinare
TEST DE EVALUARE INIŢIALĂ
Anul şcolar 2011-2012
Limba engleză
Clasa a IX-a
Numele si prenumele elevului:
Data susţinerii testului:
Pentru rezolvarea corectă a tuturor cerinţelor din Partea I şi din Partea a II-a se acordă 90 de
puncte. Din oficiu se acordă 10 puncte.
Timpul efectiv de lucru este de 45 de minute.
PARTEA I 60p
A. Put the verbs in brackets 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! (10x1p=10p)
B. Use the verbs in the past form to complete the story: fell, poured, brought, decided, could, asked, was,
looked, landed, heard.
One sunny afternoon last May, my mother and I 1) ………………. to have tea in the garden. We
live near a small military air base and we like to watch the planes fly over. My mother 2) ………………….
out some delicious biscuits, a cake and a pot of tea. She 3) ………………… me some tea and 4)
……………… me, ‘Would you like some sugar?’ Before I 5) ……………. answer, we 6) …………… a
loud cry: ‘Watch out!’ Then, suddenly, a soldier 7) ………………. on the table. Mum and I 8)
…………………….. off our chairs in surprise. When I 9) ……………………………up, the soldier 10 )
……………on the broken table with a parachute over his head.
C. Ask questions to which the words underlined are the answers:
Lily lives in Greendale. She is a typist. She works in an office in the town centre. 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.
a. ___________________________________________________________
b. ___________________________________________________________
c. ___________________________________________________________
d. ___________________________________________________________
e. ___________________________________________________________
f. ___________________________________________________________
g. ___________________________________________________________
h.____________________________________________________________
D. Underline the correct adjective:
a. The streets in Los Angeles are very crowded/heavy.
b. Big cities are often quiet/noisy and polluted.
c. The street was too narrow/wide. Tom couldn’t drive his new jeep along it.
d. He couldn’t buy the shoes because they were too expensive/cheap.
e. He’s a very clever/silly child. He knows all the answers.
f. Don’t go near the river, it’s very safe / dangerous!
g. That is a(n) difficult/easy question. I can’t answer it.
h. It was a boiling cold/hot day, so we went to the beach.
i. He wasn’t scared when the fire started. He was very brave/blind.
j. I like my teacher. Her lessons are very interesting / crazy.
PARTEA a II-a (30 p)
E. 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, the location, food and people you
met. Do not use more than 100 words.
