Name: …………………………. Date: ……………………………….

Class: …………
NO. 1

TEST PAPER

I. Form complete sentences by putting the following words into the correct order: (10p)

1. better / is / your / mine / idea / than.

2. on / I / Sundays /my / friends / I / tennis / relax / play / with / and.
3. hasn’t / he / bike / motorbike / has / got / got / but / he / a / a.
4. Donna’s / are / in / books / schoolbag / her.
5. holidays / you / usually / do / spend / where / your?

II. Put the verbs in brackets into the right tenses. (20p)

1. Mary (not see) ………………………….. the film last night.

2. He (walk) ………………………….. in the park yesterday when it (start) ………………… to rain.
3. I (know) ……………………………… George for five years.
4. Something strange (happen) ………………….. yesterday while I (jog) ………………………….. in the park.
5. I (water) ………………………….. the flowers yesterday. I (water) ………………………….. them every day.
I (water) ………………………….. them now because I (not water) ………………………….. them since
yesterday.

III. Turn into the negative and the interrogative forms: (20p)

1. He is waiting for Mary.

2. They were working hard all day yesterday.
3. Yesterday they fixed the old radio.
4. Tom arrives on time.
5. They have fixed the car.

IV. Fill in the gaps with the right past tense form of the verbs in brackets. (20p)

1. Daisy …………………………. (bring) some chocolates to the birthday party.

2. I …………………………. (hear) a new song on the radio.
3. Peter …………………………. (read) three books last week.
4. The Smiths …………………………. (speak) Italian to the waitress.
5. Peter …………………………. (understand) during the class, but now he doesn't understand.
6. My mother …………………………. (forget) to buy some milk.
7. Susan …………………………. (have) a baby in August.
8. We …………………………. (lose) our keys last Friday.
9. They …………………………. (swim) 500m yesterday afternoon.
10. I …………………………. (give) my mother a CD for her birthday

V. Fill in the blanks with the right words, then translate into Romanian. Choose your words from:
same, television, holding, remarkable, mind, of, bend, showed, believe, these. (20p)

Uri Geller is the most modern psychic. He has appeared on (1) ……………….. all over the world and millions
of people have seen him (2) ……………….. spoons by touching them with just one finger and stop clock and
watches just by (3) …………………. them in his hand. Geller claims that he can do (4) ……………. things
using the power of the (5) ……………. . However, many people don’t (6) ………….. him and an American
magician, James Randi, (7) ………………. a group of scientists that he could do the (8) ……………… things
as Geller using simple magic tricks. However, in a number (9) ……………. tests Geller proved to scientists
that he had another (10) …………………… psychic power.
Name: …………………………. Date: ……………………………….
Class: …………
NO. 2

TEST PAPER

I. Form complete sentences by putting the following words into the correct order: (10p)

1. trainers / black / expensive / these / are / very.

2. everywhere / go / I / the / in / want / to / world.
3. how / time / doing / homework / much / spend / you / do / your?
4. are / a / of / animals / on / grandparents’ / my / there / lot / farm.
5. I / in / summer / go / the / always / fishing.

II. Put the verbs in brackets into the right tenses. (20p)

1. (you, have) ………………………….. a good time at the party last night?

2. Where (be) ………………………….. Ann? She (do) ………………………….. the shopping at the moment. She
always (go) ………………………….. shopping on Friday afternoon.
3. I (already, read) ………………………….. that book twice, but I would like to read it again.
4. She (make) ………………………….. a cake when I (call) ………………………….. on her.
5. What (your friend, look) ………………………….. like?
6. (you, finish) …………………….. your chemistry project? – No, I (not finish) ……………………….. it yet.

III. Turn into the negative and the interrogative forms: (20p)

1. Mr. Black is smoking a pipe.

2. He wants to buy an English newspaper.
3. Joe went to the seaside by car.
4. They were driving home at two o’clock yesterday.
5. She has eaten dinner.

IV. Fill in the gaps with the right past tense form of the verbs in brackets. (20p)

1. At the age of 23, she …………………………. (become) a teacher.

2. I …………………………. (know) the answer yesterday.
3. Peter …………………………. (tell) me that he lived in New York.
4. We …………………………. (drive) to Edinburgh.
5. She …………………………. (drink) too much coffee yesterday.
6. The children …………………………. (sleep) in the car.
7. He …………………………. (keep) his promise.
8. We …………………………. (choose) the steak for dinner.
9. The film …………………………. (begin) late.
10. They …………………………. (fly) to Madrid.

VI. Fill in the blanks with the right words, then translate into Romanian. Choose your words from: he,
from, rich, latest, of, wrote, thing, iceberg, unsinkable, enough. (20p)

In 1898, the American writer, Morgan Robertson, (1) …………….. a story called “The Wreck of the Titan”. In his
story, a large passenger ship called the Titan sails (2) …………. England on its maiden voyage to New York. The
ship has the (3) …………… technology and everyone on board believes it is (4) ……………… . A few night later
the Titan hits an (5) …………….. and sinks. Because there are not (6) ………………. lifeboats on the ship, many
passengers – including many (7) ………….. and famous people – die in the icy water (8) ……………. the North
Atlantic. Not many people read “The Wreck of the Titan” – the only unusual (9) ……………… about the story was
that Morgan Robertson claimed that (10) ………………. wrote it in a psychic trance.