Name ___________________________ Date

Initial English Test 8th grade

PARTEA I____________________________________________________ _____60 de puncte

1. Fill in the blanks with the correct tense: ( 5 x 2p = 10p)

1) I would buy a book if I (have) money……………………………………………………..
2) You would finish cleaning faster if you (use) the vacuum cleaner………………………..
3) If you wanted, we (go) together to the shopping…………………………………………
4) The teacher (give) you a good mark if you learned more and did your homework…………….
5) If I had the money, I (go) to Japan……………………………………………………………..

2. Rewrite the sentences into Reported Speech. ( 5 x 2p = 10p)

a. “Fix the computer or you’ll have problems soon, Linda”.
Patrick recommended ……………………………...............................................................................
b. “Don’t pay so much attention to what fashion magazines say.”
The teacher told us …………………………………...............................................................................
c. “We’re playing golf today.”
Anna told us …………………………………………………….............................................................
d. “You went out late last night.”
I told him ………………………………………….………………........................................................
e. “I met Emma in this café a week ago.”
He mentioned..............................................................................................................................

3. Put the verbs in the brackets into the Present Perfect Simple: ( 5 x 2p = 10p)
a. He never (visit) the British Museum. ......................................................................................................
b. The film (already/ finish). .......................................................................................................................
c. The engine of the car (just/ break) down. ................................................................................................
d. They (not see) each other for five years. ..................................................................................................
e. She (live) in Italy since she was a baby. ..................................................................................................

4. Rewrite the sentences into the Passive Voice : ( 5 x 2p = 10p)

a) Mark opens the door……………………………………………………….…..……….………………………
b) She doesn’t water the flowers on Monday. ………………………………………………….….…………......
c) Children didn’t wash the dishes last night. ........................................................................................................
d) They made their beds an hour ago. …………………………………………………….……………………..
e) Jane makes some cookies every weekend. .………………………………….…………………….……….....
5. Put the verbs in brackets into the suitable tense: (10 x 1p = 10p)
1) Lynne………………………(sing) while she………………….(clean) the windows, yesterday at 4.
2) I……………………..(see) the film many times until now.
3) Mrs. Johnson……….…………….(teach) us, when Joe entered the room.
4) Listen! Someone….……………….(watch) TV in your room!
5) …………………….…..(he/ meet) a famous person?
6) . ……………………..…...( Sue/ write) at the moment?
7) Ellen………………..…...(not want) to become an actress.
8) When I………………….(see) him on Monday, he was selling vegetables.
9) I didn’t have any money, when I ………………..(go) to the seaside last summer.

6. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence: (5 x 2p = 10p)
a) Steve left before my arrival. When I………………………………………
b) Do you need any help with your suitcase? Shall……………………………..?
c) I last saw David in1990. I……………………………….since 1990.
d) What is your usual time of arrival at school? When…………………?
e) Imagine you owned a robot. What would you do? What……………………?

PARTEA a II-a _______________________________________________________(30 de puncte)

Write a summary of your favourite book. (150 words) Mention the author, the plot, characters, etc. Don’t
forgrt to tell us why you liked it!

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 + 10 points BONUS

BAREM DE EVALUARE SI DE NOTARE

 Se punctează oricare alte formulări/ modalităti de rezolvare corectă a cerintelor.

 Nu se acordă punctaje intermediare, altele decât cele precizate explicit prin barem.
 Se acordă 10 puncte din oficiu. Nota finală se calculează prin împărtirea punctajului total
acordat
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 pentru test la 10.

PARTEA I (60 de puncte)

1. Fill in the blanks with the correct tense: ( 5 x 2p = 10p)
1) had
2) used
3) would go
4) would give
5) would go

2. Rewrite the sentences into Reported Speech. ( 5 x 2p = 10p)

a. Patrick recommended to Liz to fix the computer or she would have problems soon.
b. The teacher told us not to pay so much attention to what fashion magazines said.
c. Anna told us (that) they were playing golf that day.
d. I told him (that) he had gone out late the night before.
e. He mentioned that he had met Emma in that café a week before.

3. Put the verbs in the brackets into the Present Perfect Simple: ( 5 x 2p = 10p)
a. has never visited
b. has already finished
c. has just broken down
d. haven’t seen
e. has lived

4. Rewrite the sentences into the Passive Voice : ( 5 x 2p = 10p)

a) The door is opened by Mark.
b) The flowers aren’t watered by her on Monday.
c) The dishes weren’t washed by the children last night.
d) The beds were made by them an hour ago.
e) Some cookies are made by Jane every weekend.

5. Put the verbs in bracket

6. s into the suitable tense: (10 x 1p = 10p)
1) was singing - was cleaning
2) have seen
3) was teaching
4) is watching
5) Has he met
6) Is Sue writing
7) doesn’t want
8) saw
9) went

7. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence: (5 x 2p = 10p)
a) Steve left before my arrival. When I arrived Steve had (already) left.
b) Do you need any help with your suitcase? Shall I help you with your suitcase?
c) I last saw David in1990. I haven’t seen David since 1990.
d) What is your usual time of arrival at school? When do you usually arrive at school?
e) Imagine you owned a robot. What would you do? What would you do if you owned a robot?

PARTEA a II-a (30 de puncte)

Intelegere scris A2 – B1
 4 points for appropriately beginning and ending
 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
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  3 points for a balanced structure (greeting/introduction, content, conclusion)
 2 points for the general impression

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 Matrice de specificaţii

C1: C2: C3 C4:

Competenţe Să extragă Reformularea unor Să Să scrie
corespunzătoare informaţii enunturi/rescrierea deducă relatări
nivelurilor generale şi unor cuvinte sensul simple ale
taxonomice specifice dintr-un conform cuvintelor unor
text citit în gând unor structuri din context si evenimente
studiate sa formuleze trecute şi
enunturi experienţe
Teme/ personale
Conţinuturi/
Concepte-cheie/
Unităţi tematice

Copilul şi lumea 30 p
înconjurătoare - Letter (Partea II)
Verbul - timpuri 10 + 10 p 10p
verbale: Present (Partea I, ex. 3, 5) (Partea I, ex. 6)
Simple & Continuous,
Present Perfect, Past
Simple & Continuous
Fraza conditionala: 10p
If Clause (II) (Partea I, ex. 1)
Passive Voice 10p
(Partea I, ex.4)
Reported Speech 10p
(Partea I, ex. 2)
TOTAL 30 p 20 p 10p 30 p

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 Test iniţial Limba engleză
Clasa a VIII-a
Testul iniţial (predictiv) are în vedere verificarea nivelului de pregatire al elevilor (se anexeaza o
copie a acestui test). Prin acest test s-au verificat concepte operationale precum: timp verbal & diateze,
tipuri de verbe, If Clause, Reported Speech, Passive Voice.

Au fost totodata verificate cunostintele gramaticale ale elevilor prin cererea elevilor, la
anumite puncte, de a alege formele corecte ale verbelor în context diferite, prin indicarea elevilor de a
pune verbe la timpul Present Continuous/Present Simple,Past Simple/Past Continuous, Present Perfect
Simple/Past Simple în context.

Testul a vizat de asemenea si capacitatea de exprimare liberă în scris a elevilor prin cerinţa de
a elabora propozitii pornind de la anumite întrebări date şi de a redacta un text.

Obiective operaţionale

O1 - să recunoască noţiunile/structurile gramaticale învăţate şi să le aplice corect;

O2 - să descrie, cu mijloace simple, formaţia sa profesională, mediul său înconjurător apropiat şi să
evoce subiecte care corespund nevoilor sale imediate.
O3 – să utilizeze corect timpurile verbale învăţate;
O4 – să relateze un eveniment sau o experienţă, şi să expună, pe scurt, argumente sau explicaţii cu
privire la un plan sau la o opinie.
O5 - să redacteze cu usurinta un text.
Descriptori de performanţă :
INSUFICIENT SUFICIENT BINE FOARTE BINE
1-4 5-6 7-8 9-10
x Nu oferă informaţii  Oferă foarte puţine  Oferă paţial informaţii  Oferă integral informaţii
clare despre sine; informaţii clare despre clare despre sine; clare despre sine;
x Nu recunoaşte sine;  Recunoaşte partial din  Recunoaşte integral
noţiunile/structurile  Recunoaşte foarte puţin din noţiunile/structurile noţiunile/structurile
gramaticale învăţate; noţiunile/structurile gramaticale învăţate; gramaticale învăţate;
gramaticale învăţate;  Utilizează parţial corect  Utilizează corect
x Nu utilizează corect  Utilizează foarte puţin timpurile verbale timpurile verbale
timpurile verbale corect verbele la timpurile învăţate învăţate
învăţate ; învăţate;  Utilizează parţial corect  Utilizează corect
x Nu utilizează corect  Utilizează foarte puţin ajectivele şi gradele de ajectivele şi gradele de
ajectivele şi gradele corect ajectivele şi gradele comparaţie; comparaţie;
de comparaţie; de comparaţie;  Reuşeşte parţial să  Reuşeşte integral să
x Nu reuşeşte să  Reuşeşte foarte puţin să formulize enunţuri formulize enunţuri
formulize enunţuri formulize enunţuri logice logice logice
logice ;  Redactează cateva  Redactează parţial o  Redacteaza o scrisosare
x Nu reuşeşte să cuvinte/propoziţii dintr-o scrisoare. integral şi corect .
redacteze o scrisoare scrisoare.

Rezultate obţinute:
NOTA 1-4 5-6 7-8 9-10
NR.ELEVI
CALIFICATIV INSUFICIENT SUFICIENT BINE FOARTE BINE

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