POPRAVNI IZPIT IZ ANGLEŠKEGA JEZIKA2. LETNIKJUNIJSKI ROK

Name: ......
Class: ......

Date: ......

Total: 109 pointsMark: ......

Criterion: 0%-49%=150%-62%=263%-75%=376%-88%=4 89%-100%=5

Excercise 1: Insert the proper verb form (17 points)

Two scouts 'Alan and Bob' are sheltering from a storm. They are discussing what has happened and what to do now.
Alan: We ...... (carry on) with our walk if the weather ...... (clear up).

Bob: Yes. But if I ...... (know) the weather was going to be this bad, I ...... (never set out).

Alan: Well, it's brighter now. If it ...... (stop) raining, we ...... (easily be) back at the camp by sunset.

Bob: I suppose things could be worse. Do you remember the hill-walking last year? We ...... (have to) turn back almost as soon as we ...... (start), when Charlie ...... (break) his ankle.

Alan: That's right. And that was after we ...... (spend) ages preparing for the walk.

Bob: Still, we were lucky that the accident happened so soon after we ...... (set out). If it ...... (happen) later, we ...... (have to) carry Charlie for miles.

Alan: Well just at this moment, I couldn't carry anybody. If a hlicopter ...... (come) over the top of that hill, I ...... (wave) to the pilot for a lift.

Bob: There isn't much chance of that. Anyway, my problem is my feet. They are killing me! I ...... (put) some ointment on them if I ...... (have) any. But I forgot to pack it.

Excercise 2: Insert the proper verb form (20 points)

Maria Campos ...... (become) a rising star in the Progressive Party. She ...... (begin) her political career at University. When she first ...... (stand) as a candidate for Woodsville, she ...... (not win) many votes – Woodsville is a traditional town, and no woman ...... (ever be) a candidate there before. They ...... (elect) the same man, year after year, she told me, and they ...... (just laugh) at me when I ...... (get up) to speak. But she was the winning candidate in the next election, and since then she ...... (show) herself to be a hard-hitting speaker who ...... (never be) afraid to say what she thinks. In recent months she ...... (fight) hard to improve the position of women. She told me the reason. »I began this campaign because women ...... (continually write) to me, complaining of how their husbands ...... (treat) them. Sometimes their husbands ...... (throw them out) of the family home and left them without any possessions. The law ...... (always take) the husband's side in such cases.«

When I ...... (interview) Maria Campos last week, she ...... (plan) a new campaign on this question. She ...... (already persuade) some of the country's most important legal experts to support her. The law must be changed, she ...... (tell) me.

Excercise 3: TRANSFORM THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES (10 points)

1. How long have you been learning to drive? (START) When ......

2. It's pointless to keep these empty bottles? (WORTH) It's ......

3. We couldn't go to work because of the strike. (PREVENTED)

A strike ......

4. Bob never walks to work. (USED) Bob isn't ......

5. I'm sure they didn't sleep during the storm. (m.v.) They ......

6. How about going to the theatre? Would you mind ......

7. If the traffic isn't heavy we should arrive by 10 pm. Unless ......

8. They believe she told them a pack of lies. She ......

9. Nobody likes him. He cheats and deceives people.

If ......

10. He became a street trader because he had to feed his family.

If ......

Excercise 4: Word formation (29 points)

1. You should obtain professional ...... before buying the house. (ADVISE)

2. I find his ...... a bit too harsh. (EXPEL)

3. Judging from the ...... (CRITICISE) I read in newspapers, the play was a ...... (FAIL) but the audience greeted it with roars of ...... (LAUGH).

4. His job is to deter people from ...... crimes. (COMMIT)

5. Boys who self-harm get less ...... than girls. (SYMPATHISE)

6. There are few ...... , ...... who have managed to be as successful as M. Moore. (POLITICAL, ACT)

7. Many teachers complain about the ...... , ...... behaviour of their students. (DEFY, REBEL)

8. Do you find jogging very ...... ? (ADDICTED)

9. Rap lyrics are quite ...... and ...... (PROVOKE, OFFEND)

10. Eating fruit is ...... to your health. (BENEFIT)

11. Many people nowadays try to live ...... (HEALTH)

12. Some people believe thart M. Moore's ...... (REBEL) attitude to the ...... (GOVERN) is based on a half-truth.

13...... (TRUANT) and eating ...... (ORDER) have a negative effect on teenagers success at school.

14. His ...... (CONCENTRATE) is poor and I don't think he can make the right ...... (CHOOSE).

15. Do you accept my ...... (APOLOGISE)?

16. Are you doing it for the ...... of thinking about winning? (EXCITE)

17. Our way f life is closely linked to our ...... circumstances. (ECONOMY)

18. I really like this ...... washing machine as it doesn't use a lot of electricity. (ECONOMY)

19. I saw your job ...... in today's paper. (ADVERTISE)

20. Some ...... (COOK) believe that every meal is an act of ...... (CREATE)

Excercise 5: Check your vocabulary (18 points)

1. If you make a product avilable to the public for the first time you ...... it.

2. A piese of paper attached to clothes, giving information about it is a ......

3. Some youngsters leave their shoelaces ...... (nezavezan)

4. If you are aware of a problem you are ...... of it.

5. He lied to his parents and now he has a guilty ......

6. Deliberate destruction of public property is ......

7. When it is dark, with a lot of clouds in the sky, it is ......

8. A storm with heavy snow and high winds is a ......

9. Our society is growing and developing successfully – it is ......

10. The plan of the journey is an ......

11. The main advantages or ......

12. If you stop eating for religious reasons you ......

13. Which are the four tastes? ......

14. I'm not sure if this food is ...... (užiten)

15. She advised me to reduce the number of cigarettes...... (phrasal v.)

16. He experienced many financial problems...... (ph. v.)

17. How can you tolerate this noise? ...... (ph. v.)

Excercise 6: Writing

a)In short present the geography and population of GB. (4 points)

b)Why is English food considered to be less tasty? (describe the reasons) 4 points

c)Which are the problems young people encounter today and which are the ways of solving these problems? – 7 points