BAC ENG, 2009, SCRIS, L1-L2, V-11, Sb-2, [ sub + rezolv ]

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

Examenul de bacalaureat 2009
Proba E/F
Proba scrisă la Limba engleză
L1 normal – L2

Toate subiectele sunt obligatorii. Se acordă 10 puncte din oficiu.
Timpul efectiv de lucru este de 3 ore.

Varianta 11

SUBIECTUL II (30 de puncte)

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

1) He plays football _____ though he’s 50.

A. still
B. and
C. yet
D. even

2) ”Do you always travel to work by train?” ”No. Sometimes I ______ by bus.”

A. am going
B. go
C. had been going
D. was going

3) ”The shop _______ you bought your camera has closed down.”

A. which
B. where
C. that
D. when

4) I tried yoga once, but I thought it was _______.

A. bored
B. boredom
C. boring
D. bore

Solution
My answer:

● 1 – D;
● 2 – B;
● 3 – B;
● 4 – C;

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

1) A: “This Maths problem is really difficult, isn’t it?”
B: _________________________

2) A: “Oh dear. We’ve so much reading to do for English!”
B: _________________________

3) A: “Goodness! Your shoes look awful!”
B: _________________________

Solution
My answer:

● 1 – I guess so. I tried hard but I couldn’t do it.
● 2 – I think the teach should have given us the reading assignment long ago.
● 3 – Can’t you see how dirty the outdoor is after this awful rain?

3. Each of the following sentences contains one error. Write the correct sentences on your exam sheet. 10 points

1) An old man, which was carrying a suitcase, knocked at the door.
2) It was so a long way that we decided to drive there.
3) I was send here by the manager.
4) Please stay in your seats until the bell will ring.
5) Peter has been working very hardly.

Solution
My answer:

● 1 – [ which ] // An old man who was carrying a suitcase, knocked at the door.
● 2 – [ so ] // It was such a long way that we decided to drive there.
● 3 – [ send ] // I was sent here by the manager.
● 4 – [ will ] // Please stay in your seat until the bell rings.
● 5 – [ hardly ] // Peter has been working very hard.

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

1) I managed to lose _____ my passport and my wallet.
2) That dress is a lot longer _____ the other one.
3) We started working here five years _____ .

Solution
My answer:

● 1 – both;
● 2 – than;
● 3 – ago;

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

1) We go to the theatre less frequently these days.
We don’t go to the theatre as ________________.

2) This is the first time I’ve actually been to their new house.
I have never ________________.

3) “Did you remember to post the letter?”, my mother asked me.
My mother asked me if________________.

4) If I finish work early, I’ll go to the party.
I won’t go to the party ______________.

Solution
My answer:

● 1 – [ We don’t go to the theatre as ] often as we used to.
● 2 – [ I have never ] been to their new house before.
● 3 – [ My mother asked me if ] I had remembered to post the letter.
● 4 – [ I won’t go to the party ] unless I finish the work early. / if I finish the work late.