Английский язык 6 класс (стр. 2 )

На выполнение олимпиадной работы отводится 1 час 15 мин. Работа состоит из 4 частей и включает 25 заданий.

Часть 1 состоит из 5 заданий (1 – 5), оцениваемых в 1 балл. В данных заданиях необходимо выбрать один правильный ответ из нескольких предложенных.

Часть 2 состоит из 5 заданий (6 – 10), оцениваемых в 3 балла. В данных заданиях (6 – 10) необходимо выбрать три правильных ответа из нескольких предложенных.

Часть 3 состоит из 10 заданий (11-20), оцениваемых в 5 баллов, из которых: 5 заданий (11-15) – на установление соответствия и 5 заданий (16-20) – на последовательность. В заданиях 11–15 необходимо установить соответствие между содержанием первого и второго столбцов. В заданиях 16-20 – нужно установить правильную последовательность.

Часть 4 состоит из 5 наиболее сложных заданий (21–25) открытого типа, оцениваемых в 6 баллов. Ответы записываются в таблицу ответов, начиная с первой клеточки. Каждую букву, цифру или символ пишите в отдельной клеточке, буквы должны быть печатными. Надстрочные знаки и артикли НЕ используйте. Ответы записываются без пробелов, без диакритических знаков и заглавных букв. Баллы, полученные вами за выполненные задания, суммируются.

Постарайтесь выполнить как можно больше заданий и набрать наибольшее количество баллов. Внимательно прочитайте каждое задание и проанализируйте все варианты предложенных ответов. Постарайтесь выполнять задания в том порядке, в котором они даны. Для экономии времени пропускайте задание, которое не удается выполнить сразу, и переходите к следующему. К пропущенному заданию вы сможете вернуться после выполнения всей работы, если останется время.
В случае выполнения заданий на бумажном носителе, заносите ответы в специальную таблицу ответов. В заданиях на соответствие ответы нужно вписывать таким образом, чтобы буква из второго столбца соответствовала цифре первого столбца. В заданиях на последовательность и хронологию ответ нужно записывать в виде правильной последовательности цифр (без пробелов и других символов). В заданиях открытого типа ответ записывается в таблицу ответов печатными буквами, начиная с первой клеточки. Каждую букву необходимо писать в отдельной клеточке. Рекомендации внесения ответов даются к каждому заданию открытого типа.

Первая часть. Задания, оцениваемые в 1 балл.

1. Choose the right answer.

Paul McCartney … an English musician, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and composer.

1. be

2. am

3. are

4. is

5. been

2. What is his nationality?

*****ssian

2. British

3. American

4. Australian

5. French

3. Choose the picture with Paul McCartney.

1

2

3

4

5

4. Paul McCartney founded one of the … bands in the world – «The Beatles»

1. great

2. greater

3. greatest

4. much great

5. more great

5. Paul McCartney was knighted … his services to music in 1997.

1. in

2. from

3. out

4. to

5. for

6. after

Вторая часть. Задания, оцениваемые в 3 балла.

6. Choose 3 true sentences about Sir Paul McCartney:

1. He was born in Liverpool.

2. He was born in Detroit.

3. He was put on Guinness World Records one time.

4. He was put on Guinness World Records more than one time.

5. His parents were rich.

6. His parents were poor.

7. Choose 3 pairs of the antonyms:

1. Kind – narrow

2. Smart – stupid

3. Big – small

4. Beautiful – handsome

5. Interesting – boring

6. Good – pretty

8. Choose 3 sentences where the underlined words are used correctly:

1. Peter! I’ve lost my sunglasses. Please, help me to find for it.

2. Usually my parents see TV in the evenings.

3. I prefer to do the shopping with my best friend.

4. He can’t go for a walk because he hasn’t enough free time.

5. I should teach this poem by heart.

6. My mother can play the piano.

9. Read the text and choose 3 true sentences in the list given below.

The British Museum Library

The British Museum has one of the largest libraries in the world. It has an e-copy of every book that is printed in the English language, so there are more than six million books there. They receive nearly two thousand books and papers daily. The British Museum Library has a very big collection of printed books and manuscripts, both old and new. You can see beautifully illustrated old manuscripts which they keep in glass cases. You can also find there some of the first English books printed by Caxton. Caxton was a printer who lived in the fifteenth century. He made the first printing-press in England. In the reading-room of the British Museum many famous men have read and studied. Charles Dickens, a very popular English writer and the author of 'David Copperfield', 'Oliver Twist', 'Dombey and Son' and other books, spent a lot of time in the British Museum Library.

1. The British Museum Library hasn’t got many books.

2. The British Museum Library hasn’t got only printed books.

3. Caxton lived in the 16 century.

4. This library has a copy of every book that is printed in English.

5. The British Museum Library has a reading-room.

6. Charles Dickens was there only once.

10. Choose 3 grammatically correct sentences:

1. Look! She is walking alone.

2. These children doesn’t like to listen to fairy tales.

3. The Moon goes around the Earth.

4. I’ll do my homework tomorrow.

5. There is many flowers in the garden.

6. He didn’t went to school yesterday.

Третья часть. Задания, оцениваемые в 5 баллов.

11. Match the words from the column to get the names of famous places.

1. London	A. Bridge
2. St. Paul’s	B. Palace
3. Westminster	C. Eye
4. Tower	D. Cathedral
5. Buckingham	F. Abbey
	E. Square

12. Match the pictures with the words.

1	2	3	4	5
A. Mouth	B. Eye	C. Nose	D. Ear	E. Foot	F. Hand

13. Match the list of words from the left column with the topic they refer to from the right column. One word is extra.

1. Bus, boat, bicycle, car, train.	A. Family
2. Scared, surprised, shocked, happy, angry.	B. Hobbies
3. Hiking, camping, fishing, reading, cooking.	C. Food
4. Siblings, twins, uncle, nephew, parents.	D. Jobs
5. Cucumber, cheese, bread, milk, sweets.	E. Transport
	F. Emotions

14. Match the definitions from the left column with the words from the right column. One word is extra.

1. Someone who works in politics, especially an elected member of the government.	A. Driver
2. Someone whose job is to design buildings.	B. Teacher
3. Someone who has created something, or whose job is to create different things.	C. Inventor
4. Someone whose job is to do research works.	D. Politician
5. Someone whose job is to give knowledge, especially in a school.	E. Architect
	F. Scientist

15. Match the parts of the sentences. One variant is extra.

1. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is …	A. … over 57 million.
2. Their total area is …	B. a temperate climate, with plenty of rainfall all year around.
3. Its population is …	C. …situated on the British Isles.
4. The United Kingdom has…	D. … London.
5. The capital of the UK is…	E. … the longest underwater tunnel in the world.
	F. … over 244 000 square kilometers.

16.  Put the facts of Paul McCartney biography in the chronological order:

1. The name the Beatles was adopted.

2. McCartney wrote his first song, "I Lost My Little Girl".

3. The fans' hysteria began and became known as "Beatlemania".

4. Paul’s father presented him a trumpet for his fourteenth birthday, but when rock and roll became popular Paul sold it for a £15 and bought his first acoustic guitar.

5. McCartney met Lennon and his band, «The Quarrymen».

17. Put the lines of the limerick in the correct order:

1. She started one day.

2. Who travelled much faster than light.
3. And returned on the previous night.
4. In a relative way
5. There was a young lady named Bright

18. Put the parts of the sentence in the correct order:

1. flowers

2. nice

3. are

4. the

5. very

19. Put the lines in the correct order to get the dialogue.

1. Fine, thank you. How is Lena?

2. Hello, Tom! Very well, thank you. And you?

3. Hallo, Jim! I am glad to see you. How are you?

4. Oh, I'm sorry to hear that.

5. I'm afraid she is ill. She must stay in bed for two weeks more, the doctor says.

20. Read the text and put the paragraphs in the correct order.

1. Then Robin Hood asked:"Have you any money?" AIlan-a-Dale answered, "I have no money, but I have a ring. I wanted to marry a nice young girl, but her father is against it."
Robin Hood asked the young man: "What will you give us if we help you to get your girl back again?" Allan-a-Dale had neither money nor gold, but he promised to be Robin Hood's true servant. 

2. Robin Hood is a legendary hero of England. He lived in the twelfth century. The legend said Robin Hood lived in Sherwood Forest with his merry men.
Robin Hood and his merry men took money from the rich and gave it to the poor. There are many stories about them. Here is one of them.

3. So Robin Hood decided to help Allan-a-Dale and they all went to the town where the girl lived. When they came to the town they saw her. She was going into the church with the rich old man. Robin Hood and his men went into the church and asked the priest to marry the girl to Allan-a-Dale.

4. When the priest refused, Robin Hood pulled off the priest's coat and put it on Little John. So Little John married the young people and they returned together to the merry Greenwood.

5. One day Robin Hood was walking through the Forest with his men when he saw somebody. The young man was wearing a red coat and he was singing. The next morning Robin Hood saw him again. The young man was very sad. Robin Hood sent Little John to bring the young man. When the young man came to Robin Hood the latter asked him, "What is your name?" He answered that his name was Allan-a-Dale. 

Четвертая часть. Задания, оцениваемые в 6 баллов.

In tasks 21–25 read the clues and write the words. The number of letters in each word is given in brackets. Don’t write any articles. 

21. You do this at night. It rhymes with cheap. _ _ _ _ _ (5)

22. A colour. It rhymes with bed. _ _ _ (3)

23. A vegetable. It rhymes with parrot. _ _ _ _ _ _ (6)

24. The opposite of day. It rhymes with write. _ _ _ _ _ (5)

25. It comes after winter. It rhymes with sing. _ _ _ _ _ _ (6)