INSPECTORATUL SCOLAR JUDETEAN DOLJ

OLIMPIADA DE LIMBA ENGLEZA

FAZA JUDETEANA
15 MAI 2010
CLASA A VII-A
S.1.Decide which answer(A,B,C or D)best fits the space:
(10X 2=20points)
Family Holidays
We used to have great family holidays when I was younger.There was always(0)D interesting
to do,(1)_____going to the beach,playing football,or going on rides at the fair.In the evenings
we went to restaurants,and(2)_____my brother and me(3)_____staying up till late at
night,listening(4)______the adults talking around the table.(5)______now,every time Im in a
restaurant late at night it(6)______of those days.A favourite memory of(7)_____is going
camping when I was about eight.I suppose we(8)______to stay in a hotel that year,but it
didnt matter.(9)_______,it was probably one of the best holidays I ever had with my family.I
really(10)________sleeping outside under the stars.
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3
4
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A everything
A such as
A either
A couldnt stand
A about
A Even
A reminds
AI
A couldnt help
A As well
A imagined

B one thing
B yet
B also
B wanted
B at
B Same
B remembers
B my
B couldnt afford
B For example
B employed

C anything
C also
C both
C loved
C to
C Also
C imagines
C me
C admitted
C Except
C chosed

D something
D except for
D as well
D wished
D on
D Yet
D seems
D mine
D denied
D In fact
D expected

S.2.Put each verb in the brackets into a suitable verbal form:

(10X2=20p)
1.While I walk(1)...........to the bus stop,I realised I(leave)(2)...........................the cooker on.
2.If I (be)(3).................you,I(not spend)(4).........................so much money on this toy.
3.Dannys train(arrive)(5)..........tomorrow evening at 6.00 so we (meet)(6).........................him
at the station.
4.I (spend)(7).............. my holiday in Crete and I hope it (be)(8)..............the best holiday ever.
5.Wish me luck!If I (get)(9)...................................the job,I (let)(10)......................you know.
S.3.Rewrite each sentence,beginning as shown,so that the meaning stays the same:
(10X2=20p)
1.Do you think Chemistry is interesting?
Are you ....................................................................................
2.I saw one of my teachers.
I saw ........................................................................................
3.This is as fast as I can go.
I cant ......................................................................................
4.Not all the answers are right.
Some .......................................................................................

5.Nobody is better at History than Melanie.

Melanie is the ......................................................................
6.I wont leave before 7.00.
Ill be here ...........................................................................
7.There are too few glasses on the table.
There arent ........................................................................
8.Athough it was raining,I went to the shops.
Despite ................................................................................
9.Please wait a moment.
Would you mind .................................................................
10.My advice is to travel before the rush-hour starts.
If I ........................................................................................
S.4.Complete each sentence with a word formed from the word in the capitals:
(10X2=20p)
1.The main ................................................ is at the side of the building.ENTRY
2 Im afraid the rate of .................................has increased in the last two months. EMPLOY
3.Paula had a ticket for the theatre but she fell ill last night. FORTUNATE
4.He drives so ...............................that Im sure hell have an accident. CARE
5.We managed to get on the earlier flight as there had been a...................................... and there
were now two spare seats. CANCEL
6.If you want to get the job youll have to send the ...............................form soon. APPLY
7.My ......................................is to leave the group as soon as possible. INTEND
8.Few people believe ............................................when they make promises. POLITICAL
9.There was no ........................................for the crash of the airliner. EXPLAIN
10.I dont like sitting on this chair.Its really........................................... COMFORT
S.5 Put one suitable word in each space:
10X1=10p
BIN YOUR RUBBISH
When was the ..........(1) time you walked down a litter-free street?Although millions of
pounds ....................(2)year are spent.............................(3)clearing rubbish,this alone cannot
solve the problem.The solution lies .................................(4)our hands.
Dropping litter is in ......................against the law in Britain. You can be fined up ....................
(6)1000.Not only is litter ugly,but it can also ..............................(7)dangerous.Why is there
so .........(8).Most consumer products are over-packaged:a single item .....................(9)wrapped
in plastic,put in a box,wrapped in cellophane and then put in a plastic carrier bag.Whay can
we do ...............(10)this growing problem?

TIMP DE LUCRU:2 ORE

TOTAL:90 PUNCTE +10 PUNCTE DIN OFICIU=100 DE PUNCTE