XII Международная олимпиада «Эрудит»

Английский язык

7 класс

II тур

Бланк ответов

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Школа, класс

МБОУ СОШ № 7 г. Сальска 7 А класс

1. GREAT PYRAMID OF GIZA (10 points)

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2. EASTER ISLAND (17 points)

1 Sunday

7 than

13 between

2 far

8 past

14 kilometers

3 villiagers

9 high

15 forest

4 ago

10 life

16 could

5 famous

11 back

17 questions

6 tall

12 old

3. THE MARY CELESTE – THE GHOST SHIP MYSTERY (10 points)

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4. STONEHENGE (13 points)

1) of

6) some

11) in

2) of

7) A

12) long

3) not

8) more

13) can

4) same

9) did

5) why

10) It

5. A STORY ABOUT A MYSTERIOUS CITY (20 points)

Atlantis

Atlantis is famous for the legend of the island-state. The most detailed description of Atlantis is known to Plato of Athens; also known references and comments Herodotus, Diodorus, Posidonius, Strabo, cursed.

Indications about the location of ancient Atlantis uncertainty. According to Plato, the island was to the west of the Pillars of Hercules, in front of the mountains Atlanta. During a strong earthquake, accompanied by a flood, the island was absorbed into the sea one day, along with their inhabitants-Atlanta. Plato indicates the time of the disaster as “9000 years ago,” that is, about 9500 BC. Interest in the story of Atlantis emerged during the Renaissance. In modern science, the questions of the existence of Atlantis are controversial. There are specially designed in the late 1950s, the doctrine atlantology. People involved in identifying and compiling any information about Atlantis, called atlantology.

Atlantis is a popular subject in art. Mystery of Atlantis is described in a variety of works such as adventure novels, and serious research. At present, scientists and researchers, enthusiasts put forward more that 1700 of hypotheses about this mysterious continent and the reasons for his disappearance. However, this is not without a trace.