Colegiul Tehnic A.T.L, Agnita Name: .................................................11th Grade Date: ................................................... Mark ..................................................TEST PAPERI. For Questions 1-12 read the text and then select the correct answer, A, B, C or D. There is an example below: (0) A reason B POINT C fact D logic 2p.(10x2p.)

PhobiasThe (0) ... of Phobia Awareness Week is to highlight the difficulties that many people (1) ... in everyday situations. It is important to (2) ... between a fear and a phobia. It's (3) ... usual for all of us to have our own peculiar fears, for example being anxious around snakes or nervous about flying. However, only a very small proportion of us actually have a phobia of these things. When these fears begin to (4) ... you embarrassment or you feel that your life is being disrupted then you would be wise to (5) ... treatment for what could potentially be a phobia. By far the most (6) ... phobia and potentially the most disruptive is agoraphobia. The word derives from Greek and (7) ... means 'fear of the marketplace' but we apply it today to describe a distressing (8) ... in which people (9) ... going outside because of the awful feelings of anxiety that arise. Treatment of phobias usually consists of the patient (10) ... behavioural therapy during which they gradually get used to being near the object or the situation that causes them fear. Drugs may be prescribed to treat anxiety and many people opt for alternative therapy such as acupuncture or hypnosis to help them come to terms with their fear and conquer it. 1A faceBconfrontCmeetDjoin

2A chooseBdistinguishCselectDpick

3A very BabsolutelyCquiteDtruly

4A causeBmakeCcreateDgive

5AexploreBhuntCsearchDseek

6AstandardBaverageCnormalDcommon

7ApreciselyBspecificallyCliterallyDexactly

8AillnessBconditionCdiseaseDinjury

9AdodgeBavoidCmissDslip

10AundergoingBtakingCexperiencingDdoing

II. For questions 1-15, read the text below and type the word which best fits in each space. Use only one word in each space. There is an example given: 1,5p.(15x1p) StressStress (0) ..is.. often called a 21st century illness but it has always been with us if perhaps (1) ................... different names. These days we regard stress (2) ................................ a necessary evil of modern living. Yet stress is not negative and without (3) ....................... we would not enjoy some of the highpoints in life (4) ............................ as the anticipation before a date or the tension leading (5) ............................ to an important match. All these situations produce stress but (6) ................................. you can control it and not the other way (7) ..................................... you will feel stimulated, not worn (8) ............................... Unlike these situations, which are generally positive and easier to deal with, sitting in a train (9) ................................ is late, (10) ...................... stuck in a traffic jam, working to a tight deadline are (11) .............................. harder to manage and control. Stress is now recognised as a medical problem and as a signficant factor (12) ............................... causing coronary heart disease, high blood pressure and a high cholesterol count. Patients are often unwilling to admit to stress problems (13) .......................... they feel they are a form of social failure and it is important that symptoms (14) .......................... identified in order to avoid unnecessary suffering. So what should we be looking out for as danger signals? Common signs of stress are increased tiredness, irritability and (15) ......................... inability to cope with certain situations.

III. Rephrase the following sentences so that the meaning remains the same: 2p.(0,2p. X 10)1. If I were you I would make a little more effort to save some money. Were2. If they had known the truth, they wouldnt have been so upset. Had3. If I were you, Id take up German lessons. Were.4. If you dont go on a strict diet, you wont lose weight. Unless you..5. If I hadnt been for my teachers help, I wouldnt have finished the paper. But for6. After the play, they introduced us to all the actors. After the play, .............................................................................to all the actors.7. You should cook the meat for at least one hour. The meat .............................................................................. for at least one hour.8. They are showing that film at the cinema in town. That film .........................................................................................at the cinema in town. 9. One of the hotel staff took our luggage to our room. Our luggage ............................................................. to our room by one of the hotel staff.10. The coach chose her to play her first game when she was only twelve. She ...............................................................to play her game when she was only twelve.

IV. Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the space in the same line: 2p. (10X2p)THE POLICE LINE-UP

The main role of the police in criminalinvestigations is to uncoverCRIME(1)which will lead to a prosecution. Sometimes, this is in theEVIDENTform of a .(2) of a culprit by an eye-witness. The police useDESCRIBEthis ..(3)to track down a likely suspect, and then approachINFORMpeople who have a similar ..(4). They ask them to take part APPEARin a line-up.The suspect and the other people line up in a room. The witness enterswith a policeman, and usually the suspects (5). The LAWwitness must look ..(6) at each person and say who CAREthey saw committing the crime. Their (7)is extremely important.CHOOSEIf they dont pick out the suspect, he may well be given his ..(8)FREEand the police will have to start the investigation again. The best(9)ADVISEfor potential witnesses is to always tell the ..(10), and only chooseTRUEsomeone if you are absolutely certain it was them you saw.

BaremI. 1. A.face 2. B.distinguish 3. C.quite 4. A.cause 5. D.seek 6. D.common 7. C.literally8. B.condition 9. B.avoid 10.A. undergoingII.1. under,with,using2. as3. it4. such5. up6. provided,if7. round8. out,down9. that,which10. being11. much12. in13. as,since,because14. are15. theIV.1. intention 2. Equipment 3. Occasionally 4. Creativity,creations 5. Charitable6. profitably 7. Worldwide 8. Appraisal 9. Reality 10. Satisfaction