FINAL EVALUATION TEST

1. Do you like music? What kind? Talk about your favourite artist! (4-5 lines) 10p

2. Translate the following text: 10p

Jogging is the perfect way to release the tension of work; it also helps me to keep fit. When I’m
running, I seem to leave all my problems far behind and never worry. I’m lucky to live in an area with
parks. These days it’s getting rather difficult to find a place to jog because of the traffic. At the
beginning, I found it hard to get up one hour earlier, but now I can say it’s worth the effort!

3.Read the sentences below and give the Romanian equivalents of the words and phrases in italics. 15p

1. When I asked him if he liked my new dress, he told me to stop fishing for compliments.
2. From the way he spoke I could tell he didn’t know very much and was just fishing for information.
3. Don’t trust him, he’s always telling fisherman’s tales.
4. If you break up with Jane, remember that there are other fish in the sea.
5. He said he couldn’t join us today; he sounded as if he had other fish to fry.
6. There is something fishy about his story; that’s why I can’t believe him.
7. He felt like a fish out of water at the party because he didn’t know anyone.
8. He is not such a great businessman as he likes to think; he is just a big fish in a little pond.

4.Put the verbs in brackets into the right tense: 15p

1. Jim.............................................(have) his breakfast at the moment.

2. Dan .........................................(finish/ already) his homework when his mother......................................(come).
3. Helen..........................................(read) a book yesterday.
4. He...............................................(sleep) for 3 hours when I ................................(come) home last night.
5. ....................................................(you/watch) TV last night?
6. My sister......................................(play) tennis right now.
7. A: ..........................................(you/stay) at home last night?
B: No, I....................................(not/do). I......................(go) to my friend’s house.
7.They............................................(never/visit) the castle .
8. John..........................................(read) when his father.......................................(call).
10. His sister .......................................(already/watch TV) when their parents....................(arrive) .

5. Write a letter to your friend in which you decribe the last concert you went to. (80- 100 words) 30p