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Initial Test PARTEA I (60 de Puncte) 1. Put The Verbs in Brackets Into The Correct Form of Present Simple or Present Continuous: - 20 Points

The document contains an initial test with three parts for a 9th grade English class. Part 1 has two sections - the first with 10 verbs to put in the correct present tense form, and the second with 10 questions to form in the past tense from word prompts. Part 2 is to fill in a story with 10 missing words. The third part asks to write a 120-word letter of self-introduction to a French pen pal including name, age, hometown, family description, likes, dislikes, favorite color, singer, music and hobbies. Scoring is provided that awards points for correct answers, grammar, vocabulary used, covering the requested content areas, letter structure, and general impression.

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Initial Test PARTEA I (60 de Puncte) 1. Put The Verbs in Brackets Into The Correct Form of Present Simple or Present Continuous: - 20 Points

The document contains an initial test with three parts for a 9th grade English class. Part 1 has two sections - the first with 10 verbs to put in the correct present tense form, and the second with 10 questions to form in the past tense from word prompts. Part 2 is to fill in a story with 10 missing words. The third part asks to write a 120-word letter of self-introduction to a French pen pal including name, age, hometown, family description, likes, dislikes, favorite color, singer, music and hobbies. Scoring is provided that awards points for correct answers, grammar, vocabulary used, covering the requested content areas, letter structure, and general impression.

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IX A

Name_____________________
Initial Test
PARTEA I (60 de puncte)
1. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form of Present Simple or Present Continuous: - 20
points
Dear Molly,
I 1) _______________ (write) from the gorgeous island of Jamaica! Jim and I 2) _______________ (stay) in a
five-star hotel by the sea. Right now, I 3) _______________ (sit) on the balcony and I 4) _______________
(drink) a delicious fruit punch. Jim 5) _______________ (walk) along the beach. The weather is hot and sunny.
Tonight we 6) _______________ (go) to a festival. The Jamaican people 7) _______________ (make) you feel
happy as they 8) _______________ (be) cheerful and kind.
I 9) _______________ (love) it here so much that I 10) _______________ (not/want) to leave!
See you soon!
2 . Make questions in the Past Tense Simple with the words in brackets :-20 points
e.g. She watched CNN last night. (he)
Did he watch CNN last night?
He liked the movie.(she)
..........................................................................................................................................................?
My parents moved to Prague two years ago.(you)
...........................................................................................................................................................?
They heard the news two minutes ago.(we)
...........................................................................................................................................................?
She met Lady Diana in 1990.(you)
...........................................................................................................................................................?
My neighbours went on a trip last week (his neighbours)
............................................................................................................................................................?
The Thames froze last night.(The Nile)
............................................................................................................................................................?
I made a mistake in my test paper .(your collegues)
............................................................................................................................................................?
They went on a holiday in Paris.(your friend)
............................................................................................................................................................?
Matthew wrote a science fiction novel.(he)
...........................................................................................................................................................?
I ate snails last summer .(you)
............................................................................................................................................................?

3. Fill in the text with the missing words: staring, night, smile, alone, black, noise, speed, castle,
bed, lamp .-20 points
The first night I spent (1) ________ was the most terrifying night of my life. It was an old Scottish (2)
________ with a long and mysterious history. I didn't feel afraid when I arrived there in the evening, but as
(3) ________ fell I began to feel cold and lonely. I decided to go to bed at 11 o'clock, and soon fell into a
deep sleep. I was awakened a few hours later by a strange (4) ________ in the room. I turned on the (5)
________ and, to my horror, saw that there was an ugly old woman standing at the foot of my bed. She was

wearing a (6) ________ dress and her face was white. Her eyes were red and she was (7) ________ straight
at me with a terrifying evil (8) ________ on her face. Suddenly, she floated up in the air and flew at me,
screaming horribly. I leapt out of (9) _________, ran downstairs, through the castle door, jumped into my
car and drove off at top (10) ________. I have never been back to the castle since that day.
PARTEA a II-a

(30 de puncte)

Write a letter to a french correspondant , in which you have to describe yourself120 words . When writing for the first time to someone, you should include: your
name, your age, the town where you live and a short description of your family.
You should also include some information about your likes and dislikes, your favorite
color, singer, music, your hobbies, etc...

Test Initial
Clasa a IX a A
Lb. Engleza
Barem:
BAREM DE EVALUARE I DE NOTARE
Se puncteaz orice alte formulri/ modaliti de rezolvare corect a cerin elor.
Nu se acord punctaje intermediare, altele dect cele precizate explicit prin barem.
Se acord 10 puncte din oficiu.
Nota final se calculeaz prin mprirea punctajului total acordat pentru test la 10.
PARTEA I (60 de puncte)
1. 10x2p = 10 points
1)am writing; 2)are staying; 3)am sitting; 4)am drinking; 5)is walking; 6)are going; 7) make; 8) are; 9) love;
10)dont want.
2.

3. 10x2p=20 points
1.alone;2.castle;3.night;4.noise;5.lamp;6.black;7.staring;8.smile;9.bed;10.speed.
PARTEA a II-a (30 de puncte)
4 points for appropriately beginning and ending the letter: 2 points the beginning: Dear + the friends name/ Hello
2 points the ending: Best wishes + the senders name
6 points for correct grammar structures and connectors
5 points for the use of appropriate vocabulary
10 points for covering the aspects demanded by the task
3 points for a balanced structure (greeting/introduction, content)
2 points for the general impression

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