BAC ENG 2008, SCRIS, 1-2 H, SUB 2, VAR 4, SUB SI REZOLV

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Ministerul Educaţiei, Cercetării şi Tineretului
Centrul Naţional pentru Curriculum şi Evaluare în Învăţământul Preuniversitar

SUBIECTUL II
(30 puncte)
Varianta 004

1. Choose the right variant and, on your exam sheet, write the corresponding letter next to the number indicating each sentence.
4 points

1) My parents ecouraged ________ a foreign language.

A. me study
B. me to study
C. me studying
D. that I study

2) I’d rather you ________ say anything to John about this conversation.

A. don’t
B. won’t
C. didn’t
D. hadn’t

3) Adam: How long _______ here?
Brian: Since 1984.

A. do you live
B. are you living
C. did you live
D. have you been living

4) ” How was the film on television last night?”
” It was ______ good that I wish I had taped it.”

A. such
B. such a
C. so
D. as such

2. Fill in these mini dialogues. Write the answers on your exam sheet.
6 points

1) A: ” I’d never dream of becoming a decorator! I can’t imagine doing that for a lifetime.”
B: _________________________

2) A: ” Is that a history book you’ve got there?”
B: _________________________

3) A: ” Why are you looking so pleased?”
B: _________________________
3. Each of the following sentences contains one error. Write the correct sentences on your exam sheet.
10 points

1) She’s been teaching at that college since many years.

2) He was swam to the other side of the pool in less than three minutes.

3) Are their any eggs in the fridge?

4) This play was writing by Shakespeare.

5) Have you got a brother or the sister?

4. Fill in each blank with one word only so that the sentence makes sense.
6 points

1) I first came to this town more than twenty years _____ .

2) Excuse me, but does this umbrella belong _____ you?

3) We can either wait here, _____ phone for a taxi.

5. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence,
beginning as shown.
4 points

1) Jane Austen wrote Sense and Sensibility.
Sense and Sensibility________________.

2) “No, I won’t do my homework” said Liz.
Liz refused ________________.

3) It would be a good idea for us to take an umbrella.
We had ________________.

4) I didn’t know it was your birthday, so I didn’t send you a card.
If I ________________.



PROPOSED SOLUTION


4. 1.

1. B;
2. C;
3. D;
4. C;

4. 2.

1. As for me, this is the dream of my life.
2. No, it’s a science-fiction book.
3. Because I have just got my driving licence.

4. 3.

1. ( since ) She’s been teaching at that college for many years.
2. ( was ) He swam to the other side of the pool in less than three minutes.
3. ( their ) Are there any eggs in the fridge ?
4. ( writing ) This play was written by Shakespeare.
5. ( the ) Have you got a brother or a sister ?

4. 4.

1. ago;
2. to;
3. or;

4. 5.

1. ( Sense and Sensibility ) was written by Jane Austen.
2. ( Liz refused ) to do her homework.
3. ( We had ) better take an umbrella with us.
4. ( If I ) had known it was your birthday, I would have sent you a card.