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Олимпиадные задания по английскому языку. 6 класс

Use of English.

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When Mr Smith 1 ___________ (get up) in the morning the  weather was very bad. It     2 _________ (be)  very bad. It  3 _________ (be) cold outside and it  4 _______ (find) that all his  umbrellas 5 ________ (be) out  of order. So he  6 ________ (take) his umbrellas to  the umbrella-maker and  7 _______ (say) that he 8 __________ (come)  back and take them in the evening.

In the afternoon Mr Smith 9 ________ (go) to have lunch at a  restaurant. A lady 10 _________ (come) in and 11 ________ (sit) down at his  table and  12 ________ (have)  lunch. Mr Smith  13 __________ (leave) earlier. By mistake Mr Smith 14 _______ (take) her umbrella and 15 ________ (go) to  the door. However, the lady 16 ________ (ask) him to give  her umbrella back. “Oh, I  17 _______ (be) sorry,” 18 __________ (say)  Mr Smith. In the evening  Mr Smith 19 __________ (take) his umbrellas from the umbrella-maker and 20 ____________ (get) on the train. The young lady 21 ________ (be) on the same train too. She 22 _________ (look) at his umbrellas and 23 __________ (say), “You 24 ________ (have) a good day, 25______ you?”
 

Reading.

Задание  1 (Время выполнения: 5-10 минут) 

Прочитай текст u выполни задание.

Last week Ann was sitting at her desk, listening to the 'teacher. Suddenly she felt awful. She had a bad headache and felt very hot. When she got home she took her temperature. It was very high. Ann went to bed and fell asleep. When her mother came home, she called the doctor. He examined Ann and asked her a lot of questions. Then he said that it was the flu. He told Ann to take some medicine three times a day and to stay in bed for four or five days. When Ann's father came home from work, he bought the medicine for her. It was not very pleasant to take it, but Ann followed the doctor's advice. Two days later she felt better. She stayed in bed for four days. On the fifth day she was well again. On the sixth day she returned to school.

Расположи следующие предложения в соответствии c содержанием текста. Занеси твои варианты ответов в таблицу.,

a)      Two days later she felt better.

b)      Ann's temperature was very high.

c)      Ann's father bought the medicine for her.

d)      She had a bad headache.

e)      On the sixth day she returned to school.

f)        The doctor examined Ann.

g)      Ann was at the lesson.

h)      Her mother came home.

i)        Ann followed the doctor's advice.

j)        Ann felt very hot.

 Writing.

Прочитайте заметку и записку от Лауры. Заполните заметку Брайана.

Brian,

Let`s go to the Film Club next week. Can you get the tickets from the college office? Remember we pay the cheaper price. I must study at home for our exam on 8 April. Thanks!

See you next Tuesday in the Coffee at 7.45 p.m, before it starts!

Laura

BRIAN`S NOTES

Film club with Laura

Day: Tuesady

Date: (1) __  __________________

Name of Film: (2) ______ __________________

Starting time: (3) ______.__________________

Ticket price: (4) ________________________

Meet Laura in: (5) ______ __________________

Keys: олимп зад 6 класс

Use of English.

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Reading.

Writing.

Date: (1) ____9 April       __________________

Name of Film: (2) ______ The  Return of the King __________________

Starting time: (3) _______8 p.m.__________________

Ticket price: (4) ___3.50 $_______________________

Meet Laura in: (5) ______ in the Coffee __________________

 FORM 10-11                      Use of English

Task 1.

For questions 1-13, read the text below and and think of the word which best fits each gap. Use only one word in each gap.

The birth of YouTube

In 2005, Chad Hurley and Steve Chen, two software designers from Silicon Valley in California, (1) ……… invited to a dinner party. Several people had brought their video cameras to the party and these people were complaining about (2) ……… difficult it was to share home videos online. That was when Chad and Steve came up (3) ……… the idea for YouTube, the site which makes (4) ……... easy to upload home videos onto the Internet. They formed a company, borrowed some money and (5) ……… themselves up in business.

It turned (6) ……… that millions of people already had short home video clips that they thought it (7) ……… be fun to share with other enthusiasts around the world. Launched in December 2005, YouTubesoon contained more (8) ……… a million short video clips. People were uploading 8000 clips a day, and watching three million a day. They had mostly heard about the site through word (9) ………. mouth, emailand hyperlink, and eighty percent of the clips had (10) ………. made by amateurs.

So why was YouTube such an immediate success? Researchers found out that, (11) ……… average,people were spending fifteen minutes on the site during each visit, (12) ………. was enough time to view several short funny clips. In (13) ………. words, they were using YouTube to give them a little break from their work or study.

Task 2.

For questions 14-24, read the text below. Use the word given in capitals at the end of some of the lines to form a word that fits the gap in the same line.

Putting the fun back into driving

Because of the 14….. number of cars on the roads, few                               INCREASE

people get the chanceto go out driving for 15 ….. these days.                      PLEASE

In Britain, traffic 16 ….. has increased by over seventy percent in               DENSE

the last couple of decades, but there has been relatively little 17 …              GROW

in the country’s road network. The result of more traffic on the roads

has been a greater emphasis on road 18…. and this has meant                      SAFE

the 19 …. of tougher speed regulations. As a result, those                             INTRODUCE

20 …..  who enjoy going fast are always in danger of being fined.               MOTOR

One answer is something called a ‘track day’. This is an event where

people can drive their own cars around a racing line, and explore

the limits of its 21 …..  without the need to worry about other                      PERFORM

road users. Track days are not competitive events, and people go

for the pure 22 ….  of driving. Track days are currently seeing                     ENJOY

an enormous boom in 23 …., with over six hundred a year                           POPULAR

held in Britain alone. A great 24 …… of vehicles can be found                    VARY

on the track at the same time and drivers have to follow a few basic rules.

Task 3.

Choose the most suitable word to complete each sentence. Write only the word on your answer sheet.

25.  Last year this tree was struck by lightning / thunder/ a storm.

26.  I like spring best, when the apple trees are in blooming / blossom/ flowers.

27. Something must be done to protect wild / wilderness/ wildlife.

28. When I want to relax, I go for a walk in the countryside / the nature/ the outside.

29. As there is little hope of being rescued, I have abandoned / decided/ resigned myself to the worst.

30. Tom didn’t believe us, and it took a long time to convince / establish/ confirm him.

Task 4.

Choose the right variant from a), b), c) or d).

1. Have you ever visited other countries? - Yes, I... to Italy and France.
a) was                c) had been,
b) have been      d) would be


2. When the bus stopped in the small square, Helen … her magazine and didn't
realize at first that she had arrived at her destination...
a) read                        c) was reading
b) reads                      d) had read

3. My sister's son ... in tomorrow's race, because he is too young. They do not allow
riders under sixteen.
a) won't ride                 c) wouldn't ride
b) shan't ride                d) doesn't ride


4. Every time when I missed the bus, I .... to return home late.
a) must      c) can
b) had       d) may


5. This exhibition is .... interesting than the previous one.
a) little     c) least
b) less      d) the least


6.  When they arrived ... the station, they rushed to the platform not to miss the train.
a) to       c)in
b) at       d) for

7. .... is at home and no one knows where they are.
a) Anybody         c) Everybody
b) Somebody       d) Nobody

8. Martin said that he .... the tickets the next day.
a) bought              c) will buy
b) had bought       d) would buy

9. Whose house is it? - It's ..... .
a) my          c) her
b) mine       d) our


10. Everybody in our team played ... except the captain.
a) bad       c) worst
b) badly    d) the worst

11. The comic told silly jokes, but nobody laughed ... him.
a) on          c) at
b) under    d)about

12. Tom has had to give ... playing football since he broke his leg.
a) in           c) at
b) on          d) up

13. What happened … that vase that I’d given you years ago?

      a) to/ with    b) -   c) for

14. She never attends  exhibition simply …  curiosity.

   a) for   b) because     c)  out for

15. The party is … 9 o’clock. Will you come?

        a)  at    b)  by

16. ….. the time we reached home, the rain had stopped.

   a) at    b) by

17.   If you start today ... dawn, you’ll have arrived there … Monday.

   a) at, by        b) by, at

18. What is the official religion in the United Kingdom?

a) Catholicism    b) Orthodoxy     c) Protestantism