Олимпиада по английскому языку (школьный этап) 7-8 класс
олимпиадные задания (7, 8 класс)

Школьный этап

АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫК

7-8 КЛАСС

1. Auding:  Прослушай текст и выбери правильный ответ из предложенных вариантов.

1. How old is Mary?

        A) Forty B) Fourteen C) Twenty four

2. What time is it?

        A) Twelve B) Ten C) One

3. How many students are there in the class? … three.

        A) Twenty B) Thirty C) Forty

4. The next bus to London is at … p.m.

        A) one B) two C) three

5. She wants … biscuits.

        A) any B) one C) some

6. Mr. Rossi is invited to go to the … desk.

        A) sports B) check-in C) information

7. Flight AZ677 to Toronto is boarding at gate … .

        A) Eight B) Eighteen C) Five

8. Passengers must go to the gate for … .

        A) control B) boarding C) information

9. Kate has a broken … .

        A) foot B) arm C) leg

10. The pupils … to study English.

        A) want B) wants C) don’t want

2. Reading:

Bradley Pitt

William Bradley Pitt was born on 18th December, 1963, in Shawnee, Oklahoma (USA). He had a happy childhood and school life, and he went to the University of Missouri to study journalism and advertising. At university he started acting and in 1987 he left before he took his degree. He went to Hollywood.
Life in Hollywood wasn’t easy. At first he couldn’t find any acting jobs, but by 1989 he started getting small TV and film roles. Then nine years ago, in 1991, he got his first main role as a DJ in the film Thelma and Louise. He was on screen for only 14 minutes but a lot of people noticed him and he started to get bigger roles in films, such as Louise in Interview with the Vampire.

Brad Pitt is now one of Hollywood’s most successful actors. His name almost certainly means a film is going to make a lot of money, but at the moment, he is interested in making more serious films, such as Seven years in Tibet.

1. Brad Pitt was born in Canada.
2. His birthday is in winter.
3. He was happy when he was young.
4. He went to the University because he wanted to be an actor.
5. He took his degree in 1987.
6. His life in Hollywood was difficult.
7. He got his first role as a DJ in 1991.
8. He was on screen for a short time.
9. Brad Pitt has a success in Hollywood now.
10. He is interested in making comedies.

11. Прочитай текст и выбери из предложенных выше утверждения, которые соответствуют содержанию текста.

А) 1,3,5,7,8,10

B) 2,4,6,8,9,10

C)1,2,5,7,8,10

E)2,3,6,7,8,9

Прочитайте текст и заполните пропуски нужными предлогами.

This is the story … (12) a ghost. He lives in the beautiful Canterville Castle . Mr. Otis and his family live there, too. The ghost has got big red eyes, grey hair, a long nose, thin legs and a white face. He thinks he's very frightening. But nobody is afraid … (13) him.

The ghost is very sad and unhappy. He cries in his room … (14) the tower. Mr. Otis' daughter, Virginia feels sorry … (15) him and wants to help him. The ghost tells her … (16) his problem. He can only rest when a girl … (17) blond hair helps him and the almond tree has flowers. 

Virginia and the ghost go … (18) a wall. The Otis family looks for Virginia in the rooms, … (19) the beds, behind the doors, on the roof. They finally see her sitting … (20) the almond tree. They look   … (21) and notice that the almond tree has flowers. Virginia and the ghost can finally rest. Now they are happy. 

12. A ) at B) of C) by
13. A ) of B) about C) in
14. A ) for B) along C) in
15. A ) with B) for C) at
16. A ) in B) about C) for
17. A ) with B) of C) in
18. A ) next B) in C) through
19. A ) above B) under C) of
20. A ) by B) next C) along
21. A ) for B) down C) up

3. Use of English: Выбери правильный ответ.

22. It’s…..colder today than yesterday.

1. Most
2. More
3. Very
4. Super
5. Much

23. Andrew…..for this company.

1. Works
2. Work
3. has worked
4. am working
5. will works

24. Who's that girl? … .

A) Is Betty

B) It's Jane

C) She's a pupil

25. In his free time he likes … with his friend. 

A) playing

B) play

C) plays

26. I … my homework because I left my book in school. 

A) can't to do

B) can't do

C) don't make

27. … the room!

A) Not to go into

B) Don't going to

C) Don't go into

28. … these three girls do you know?

A) How many

B) Which of

C) What of

29. Last week John … his leg. 

A) fell and broke

 B) felt and broke

C) fallen and broken

30. Her eyes were as … as the sky.

A) blue

B) blew

C) blow

31. You can't … jeans to the opera.

A) where

 B) wore

C) wear

32. They washed … faces and went to bed. 

A) their

B) there

C) where

33. North is the opposite direction to … .

A) East

B) West

C) South

34. Which of the months of the year also means "permission”?

A) March

B) May

C) April

35. He knows the poem by … .

A) head

B) memory

C)   heart

36. Jim…..in Scotland for five years.

1. Lives
2. is living
3. has lived
4. will lives
5. have lived

37.  I opened the door, but there was…..there.

1. Someone
2. Anyone
3. Nobody
4. Everybody
5. all

38. Sarah is the prettiest girl….. our school.

1. Then
2. In
3. Of
4. At
5. Inside

4. Cultural awareness: Хорошо ли ты знаешь страны изучаемого языка?  Выбери правильный ответ.

39. Which of the following is a country?

A) Rome

 B) France

C) Paris

40. Robin Hood lived in … Forest . 

A) Black

B) Dark

C) Sherwood

41. What do people call New York ? The Big … . 

A) City

B) Apple

C) Town

42. Who said "To be or not to be, that is the question”?

A) Othello

B) Romeo

C) Hamlet

43. Agatha Christie is known all over the world as

1. the queen of Great Britain
2. a famous sportsman
3. a scientist
4. an artist
5. the queen of the detective genre

44. The Union Jack is …

1. the flag of Scotland
2. the flag of Wales
3. the flag of the UK
4. the flag of England
5. the flag of Northern Ireland

45. Great Britain includes…

1. Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales
2. Northern Ireland, Scotland and England
3. Scotland, England and Wales
4. Northern Ireland, Scotland , Wales and England
5. England and Scotland

46. On this day children dress up as ghosts and witches because it's … .

A) Valentine's Day

B) Christmas

C) Halloween

47. Which is not a university town? 

A) Bath

B) Oxford

C) Cambridge

48. In Trafalgar Square there is a monument to … .

A) Nelson

B) Henry VIII

C) William the Conqueror

49. In what country is “Guy Fawkes Night” celebrated?

1. Great Britain
2. The USA
3. New Zeeland
4. Australia
5. Canada

50. Great Britain is separated from the continent by …

1. the Pacific Ocean
2. the Irish Sea
3. the Bristol Channel
4. the English Channel
5. the Baltic Sea

5. Writing. Умеешь ли ты писать по-английски? Заполни анкету о себе.

51. Name ______________________________________________
52. Surname ______________________________________
53. Home address ______________________________________
54. Date of birth ____________________________________
55. Family _____________________________________________
56. Favorite subjects_____________________________________
57. What are your hobbies?__________________________
58. Favorite sports___________________________________
59. Do you have any pets?___________________________
60. Date____________________________________________

ANSWERS

Ресурсы:

1. Аудирование: http://runodog.ru/index/2010_2011/0-14
2. Reading: http://lib.repetitors.eu/english/95-2009-12-16-11-44-32/3378------6-
3. Use of English: http://runodog.ru/index/2009_2010/0-15#0910_78

http://urfodu.ru/urfo/contest/testing/1/1931/bf8229696f7a3bb4700cfddef19fa23f/289510/174/7500

4. Cultural awareness:

http://urfodu.ru/urfo/contest/testing/1/1944/bf8229696f7a3bb4700cfddef19fa23f/289510/174/7500

http://urfodu.ru/urfo/contest/testing/1/1971/82161242827b703e6acf9c726942a1e4/291564/175/7500

Всероссийская олимпиада школьников

Школьный этап

АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫК

7 КЛАСС

ANSWERS

51. Name _______________________________________________________
52. Surname ____________________________________________________
53. Home address ________________________________________________
54. Date of birth ________________________________________________
55. Family ______________________________________________________
56. Favorite subjects______________________________________________
57. What are your hobbies?________________________________________
58. Favorite sports_______________________________________________
59. Do you have any pets?__________________________________________
60. Date________________________________________________________