Задания для школьного этапа олимпиады 5-6 классы

Олимпиада 5-6 класс

LISTENING
Time: 10 minutes
Listen  a letter. For each question, 1-10, choose the right answer (A, B or C).
You will hear the letter  twice.
1 She  is... .
a) a teacher b) a student  c) a worker
2. Her name is ...  .
a)Jane b) Sue  c) Penny
3. She goes to school ... .
a) in London b) in a little town c) near London
4. She lives ...London.
a) in  b) near  c) far from
5. She lives with her parents and ... .
a) d sister b) two brothers c) a brother
6. Her  brother is... .
a)four   b) forty  c) fourteen
7. She has a... .
a)  dog  b) dog and cat  c) cat
8. She likes ... .
a) playing football  b) watching football on TV c) going to a football match
9. ...  she goes to a football match.
a) sometimes  b) usually  c) once a week
10. She …  .
a) likes sports   b) doesn`t like sports  c) she hates sports


READING
Time: 20 minutes
Now read the text and
I. decide  whether the following statements  are true or false. Write the correct answer (A, B, C,D, E)
II. Answer the following questions.
Partridge's Almanac
Many years ago there lived a man in London whose name was Partridge. A lot of people knew him because he wrote almanacs where he predicted the weather for each day of the year.
Once he decided to visit one of his friends who lived in the country.
He left London early in the morning and in a few hours he stopped at a small hotel to have dinner and rest a little . As he wanted to see his friend he didn`t stay in the hotel for a long time.
When he was ready to go, the receptionist said to him, "Don`t go out! It will rain." "No, I am sure it will not", said Partridge and left the hotel.
But very soon it began to rain. "How did the receptionist know it?' he thought. " I must return and ask him. It will help me to write my almanac."
The receptionist met him at the hotel. Partridge gave him some money and asked him, "How can you predict the weather so well?" "Oh, we have Partridge's Almanac, and when this  Partridge says that the weather will be fine we always know that it will rain. Today it is July 20th, and almanac says, "Fine weather, no rain"
I. Write down whether the following statements  are true or false.
A. Mr. Partridge was popular because of his almanac.
B. One day he decided to find new material for his book.
C. The receptionist recognized him.
D.  Mr. Partridge didn`t believe to the receptionist.
E.  Mr. Partridge decided to speak with the receptionist because he thought that this talk would help him.
II. Answer the following questions.
A) Why did a lot of people know Mr. Partridge?
B) Why did he decide to go to the country one day?
C) How long was he going to stay at the hotel?
D) Why did the receptionist recommend him not to leave the hotel?
E) How could the receptionist predict the weather so well?

USE OF ENGLISH
Time: 10 minutes
Read the text below and choose the  verb in correct tense form for each space. Mark the correct letter – A, B, C..
Long, long ago there 1__(live) a lot of mice in an old house. There 2__(live) a cat in that house too. The mice 3___(be) afraid of the cat but they 4__(not know) what to do. So one day yhey all 5__ (come) to old clever mouse and 6___ (begin ) 7___ (talk) about the cat.
"What 8 ___(can) we do?" they 9__-(say)
"The cat  10__ (kill) us all."
Suddenly one little mouse 11___(say), "Let`s put a bell round the cat`s neck and we 12__ (hear) it.
They 13 __(be) all very glad and they  14__ (begin) to dance.
Suddenly the clever old mouse said, " I  want to ask one question. Who 15 __(put) the bell round the cat`s neck?"
1. – A   live, B  lived, C lives
2. A  lives, B  lived, C live
3. A   was, B   is,  C  were.
4. A  did not know, B   don't know , C not know..
5. A  comed, B came, C come ..
6 A  begin, B  began,   C begins..
7  A  to talk , B talked, C talk ..
8  A  can, B  could, C  can`t..
9  A  say, B  says, C said.
10. A kill,   B   killed, C  will kill ..
11. A  say, B  says, C said.
12. A heard, B will hear, C hears.
13. A   was, B   is,  C  were.
14. A  begin, B  began,   C begins.
15. A put , B puted , C will put..

WRITING
Time: 20 minutes
Write a letter to your friend in Australia.  Invite him/her to spend winter holidays with you. Tell him/her what you are going to do together.
Do not forget to write:
why you want to invite your friend in winter
what you want to do with friend in winter
name  the places you are going to visit in your village
You should write about 50-60 words.
Remember the rules of letter writing
 
ANSWER SHEET
Listening
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Reading
Task I.
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Task II.

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Use of English
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