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CREATIVITATII 2010- Etapa pe scoala clasa a VII-a varianta 2
I. (25 points) Read the sentences below and decide which variant
A, B, C or D best fits eachspace. Write your answer on the Answer
Sheet.
A. Why do so many amusing incidents occur (1)_____train
journeys? I remember the day when aticket inspector entered the
compartment (2) _____six or eight commuters (3)_____ sitting.
Everyone quickly found their ticket- (4)_____ the man sitting
next to me. His (5)_____divedurgently into his pockets, and then he
began to search through his briefcase. (6)_____else couldsee
exactly where his ticket (7)_____-he was gripping it between his
teeth.The ticket inspector calmly dealt with (8)_____ the other
passengers. Then, equally calmly, hedrew the ticket from
(9)_____the mans teeth, examined it (10)_____a frown and popped it
backagain.Once the inspector had (11) _____the compartment, most of
the passengers settled down andcarried on reading (12)_____morning
papers. As for the passenger whod had his ticket in hismouth, he
popped it (13) _____ his pocket, looking very relieved.He was
generally quite a friendly person, so to make (14)_____I said to
him, You must have feltfoolish- searching in all your pockets
(15)_____it was in your mouth.Foolish? he whispered. Not at all- I
was chewing the date off.
1. A during B in C while D at2. A as B where C while D which3. A
was B sat C were D are4. A excepting B except C but D apart5. A
hand B search C look D companion6. A Everyone B All C People D
Others7. A placed B lay C were D was8. A there B waiting C all D
else9. A between B through C out D in10. A giving B with C making D
producing
11. A departed B left C gone D quitted12. A his B their C some D
through13. A back B into C down D within14. A chat B talk C friends
D conversation15. A and B as C when D because
B. Brussels is the main city in Belgium, and it is the home of
the European Union. It has areputation for (16) _____ a little
boring, but this is unfair. (17) ____, it is a modern, lively city
withsome of the (18) _____ restaurants in Europe. Every evening its
bars cater (19) _____ visitors andlocals who come to (20) _____ the
wonderful variety of different beers. Dont forget to visit theGrand
Place. There arent many market squares (21) _____ this one in
Europe. If you (22) _____some free time you can visit Bruges, (23)
_____ is only a short train ride (24) _____. Bruges is a
medieval town with canals and beautiful old houses. It is really
(25) _____ visiting.
16. A. be B. being C. to be D. been
17. A. Personally B. As well C. However D. In fact
18. A. delicious B. good C. best D. better
19. A. with B. for C. at D. of
20. A. attempt B. experiment C. prove D. try
21. A. beautiful than B. as beautiful as C. as beautifulthan
D. so beautiful than
22. A. have B. will have C. are having D. to have
23. A. whose B. who C. which D. that
24. A. journey B. far C. distant D. away25. A. worth B. value C.
good D. recommend
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II. (25 points) Put the verbs in brackets in the right tense and
voice. Place the time adverbsin the right position. Write your
answers on the Answer Sheet.
Eddie was in the garden of his new house. He _____ (1-plant)
some flowers. His mother and father_____ (2-be) inside _____
(3-unpack) their things. Eddie _____ (4-sigh), Why did we have
to
move? he _____(5-think) to himself. All his old friends
_____(6-be) miles away and he _____ (7-know) no one here. He _____
(8-feel) lonely and _____ (9-miss) his friends. Just then, a blue
car_____(10-pull up) in the drive next to theirs. A man and a boy
about Eddies age _____ (11-getout) of the car. It _____ (12-be) the
same boy Eddie _____ (13-see) earlier that morning, leavingfor
school. He _____(14-wonder) what his name_____ (15-be). To Eddies
surprise, the boy _____(16-walk) over to him and _____ (17-say):
Hi! My names Matt. Welcome to our neighbourhood.Whats your name?
Eddie _____ (18-tell) him his name and, for the first time in two
weeks, heknew everything _____ (19-be) ok. My mum _____
(20-just/make) a chocolate cake. Would youlike to come over and
have some? Matt _____ (21.ask) him. Yes, please. Id like that very
muchEddie _____ (22-say) and _____ (23-smile). It _____ (24-seem)
that Eddie _____ (25-find) a newfriend.
III). (50 points) Write a story based on the following two
images. Give your story anappropriate title and write no more than
120 words.
Pay attention to the following : the image isjust a starting
pointfor your story (you don't need long descriptions); use the
dialogue only if it is relevant for your characters or events; you
should use this plan :
Introduction (paragraph 1 - set the scene) Main body
(paragraph(s) 2/3 - develop the story) Conclusion (paragraph 4 -
end the story)
SCRIEI RSPUNSURILE PE FOAIA DE RSP UNS (ANSWER SHEET ). BARAI
TOATE
SPAIILE NECOMPLETATE. TIMP DE LUCRU: 2 ORE. NU SE ACORD PUNCTE
DIN OFICIU.
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