Written Test 2

I.

Fill in the active vocabulary:

1. Georges time in prison was from ten years to three.
2. George was modest, the boys at school are .
3. Usually, however, the owners of unfortunate names just them.
4. This meant that George would be after a little more than
two years.
5. People are put to prison for serious .
6. A was suggested to make it a serious offence to use a
telephone for making jokes about names.
7. One of the subjects of which he never seemed to was his
last name.
8. No defence was put forward at the .
9. You are murder.
10.
George was born of middle-class parents.
11.
George had certainly a great deal.
12.
He had no at all of the proper defence to raise in the
court.
13.
George was little of his name.
14.
Although there may have been an for it, it was a crime.
15.
The people who have nothing better to do than to use the
telephone as a of annoyance.
16.
The prisoner had he was really an elephant.
17.
Few people were interested in the .
18.
George was not of murder.
19.
Sir Gordon then called his .
20.
He was not, at the time when he killed his wife, fully
his actions.

II.

Fill in with the words from the text.

1. He could the priest.
2. George was brought to .
3. He a few interesting facts about George Elephants life.
4. He said that he was not .
5. George Elephant was with murder.
6. As he had no courage to change his name he had just to it.
7. Georges towards his wife was without fault.
8. He did not that the man was .
9. He about the answer.
10.
was suggested to make it to break the traffic rules.
Translate:

III.

1. accepta faptele
2. se ocupe de caz (judiciar) cu atenie
3. semne de nebunie
4. schimba numele

5. fi mndru de numele
6. s renune la ceva
7. nu au nimic mpotriva
8. innebunit
9. a-si pierde controlul
10. mintea lui nu a putut rezista
11. n opinia lor,
12. a trimite la nchisoare
13. devenit celebru
14. a face presiuni asupra guvernului
15. in secret
16. avea ncredere n cineva
17. ceva greu pe suflet
18. cu cuvintele lor
19. conduc la crim
IV. Paraphrase the part in italics using the words and wordcombinations from the story: