Name:__________________________________

Date:_______________________
Grade:_______IX____
Initial Test Paper Nota obtinuta:

I. Write the correct article where missing(a, an, the, -)

1. send for...........doctor 5. be ......genius 9. .......birthday party
2. ........ earth 6. ......face to...... face 10. .....husband and ......wife
3. go.......home 7.. .......same story
4.be .......sailor 8. at......midnight

II. Divide the following nouns into countable and uncountable: : Ink, butter, news, wax, player, poem, courage , glove, milk, ,
dress.
COUNTABLE UNCOUNTABLE

III. Write the plural of the following nouns: Class -............., train-.............., day-................, kiss-................, month-...............,
apple-...................., wife-.................., lady-.................., knife-.................., buss-......................
IV. Complete the sentences with a suitable pronoun.
1. Nobody told............the truth. ( they) 5 Look at ..........(Tom and Mark).
2............telephoned yesterday.(she) 6............have a radio. It is their radio. It belongs to ....... .
3. These are ..........parents. (I) (they)
4.I like ........coat .(she)
V. Fill in the gaps using the right comparative and superlative adjectives:
 1.Mandy isn’t as.................as Kim. (happy)
2. Louis is ....................... dancer in the school.(bad)
3. Paris is....................... Madrid.( big)
VI. Fill in the spaces with a suitable tense:
1. She always ...................an umbrella.(carry)
2. The rivers.....................in winter. (freeze)
3. What Tom................(do) now?
He.............................(clean) his shoes.
4. I......................(see) him at the bar yesterday.
5. I went into the garden to see what the
boys................................(do)
4. Who is ......................student in your class? (intelligent)
5. Who is..................... man in the world? ( rich)
6. Where.............. you...............(be) ? I ...........(be) to
the dentist.
7. I...............see her tomorrow.
8. Tell him to ring me up if you...............(see) him.
9. If I..............(know) his address I;d give it to you.
10. If I had known that you were in hospital
I ...........................(visit) you.
VII. Put the following sentences into Passive/ Active voice: VIII. Transform the following sentences into indirect speech:
1. Lightning struck the old oak. 1. “ Nothing grows in my garden” he said.
2. This door must be kept shut. “ Who is playing next week?” he asked.

IX. Translate the following sentences:

1. She didn’t know who to invite to the party.
2. This red dress and yellow shoes suits you good.
3. Nu va fi nevoie sa ne ducem acolo dimineata, pentru ca ne-au spus ca vor veni ei la noi.
4. Daca totul e in ordine, atunci cred ca ne putem lua mine o zi libera pentru duminica trecuta.

X. Answer the question as you see fit : When was the last time you organised a party? Would you do it again? Why yes or why not?

Teacher: Bria Sonia