Ministerul Educaţiei, Cercetării şi Inovării
Centrul Naţional pentru Curriculum şi Evaluare în Învăţământul Preuniversitar
Examenul de bacalaureat 2009
Proba E/F
Proba scrisă la Limba engleză
L1 normal – L2
Toate subiectele sunt obligatorii. Se acordă 10 puncte din oficiu.
Timpul efectiv de lucru este de 3 ore.
Varianta 45
SUBIECTUL II (30 de puncte)
1. Choose the correct variant and, on your exam sheet, write the corresponding letter next to the number of the sentence.
4 points
1) I ……a shower when the telephone rang.
A. had
B. was having
C. have had
D. had been having
2) We haven’t decided yet, but we ………………of moving house.
A. think
B. don’t think
C. are thinking
D. can think
3) The witness claimed he………….the accused before.
A. did not see
B. hasn’t seen
C. hadn’t seen
D. not saw
4) The soup tastes……………….
A. delicious
B. deliciosly
C. deliciously
D. delicios
Solution
My answer:
● 1 – B;
● 2 – C;
● 3 – C;
● 4 – A;
2. Fill in these mini – dialogues. Write the answers on your exam sheet.
6 points
1) A: Here’s…………………………………………….!
B: Oh, thanks. You shouldn’t have, really.
2) A: Would…………………………………………….?
B: I’m in two minds about coming or not.
3) A: ..........................................................................
B: There’s nothing to worry about. Your English seems very good to me.
Solution
My answer:
● 1 – Here’s the teapot. I have made the tea myself this morning.
● 2 – Would you like to come with us to the caves?
● 3 – Now with my exam close at hand I have the feeling that my English runs away from me.
3. Each of the following sentences contains one error. Write the correct sentences on your exam sheet.
10 points
1) Water is boiling at 100 degrees.
2) Who did built this house?
3) I wish they will stop arguing.
4) The police is after the burglar.
5) He regretted lying the police.
Solution
My answer:
● 1 – [ is / -ing ] // Water boils at 100 degrees.
● 2 – [ did ] // Who built this house?
● 3 – [ will stop ] // I wish they stopped arguing.
● 4 – [ is ] // The police are after the burglar.
● 5 – [ lie smbd ] // He regretted lying TO the police.
4. Fill in the gaps with a suitable word or phrase.
6 points
1) The ….I get, the more forgetful I become.
2) Weather……………….., we’ll go to the country at the week end.
3) No sooner……………than she entered the room.
Solution
My answer:
● 1 – older;
● 2 – permitting;
● 3 – had I said good-bye to her;
5. Rephrase each sentence beginning with the words given.
4 points
1) ‘Do you work in the central branch or in the provinces?’ she said.
She asked him………………………………………………………..
2) ‘I wasn’t anywhere near the scene of the crime,’ the accused claimed.
The accused claimed……………………..
3). They’ll catch all the prisoners again by tonight.
All……………………………………………………
4) John’s marks were too low for the university.
John’s marks weren’t …………………………..
Solution
My answer:
● 1 – [ She asked him ] if / whether he worked in the central branch or in the provinces.
● 2 – [ The accused claimed ] that he hadn’t been anywhere near the scene of the crime.
● 3 – [ All ] the prisoners will be caught again by tonight.
● 4 – [ John’s marks weren’t ] high enough for the university.