3. Match the sentences with the names of the places. Choose the correct variant.
Олимпиада по английскому языку 8 класс
Рекомендуемое время выполнения заданий – 45 минут.
1. Match the flags with the countries. One flag is odd-one-out. Choose the correct answer.
А) 2 Б) 4 В) 1 Г) 5
2. Choose the right equivalent of the English idiom.
A) Слезы льются ручьем.
Б) Льет как из ведра.
В) Коты и собаки мокнут под дождем.
Г) Промокнуть до нитки.
3. Match the sentences with the names of the places. Choose the correct variant.
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А) 1b2d3f4a5e6c7g
Б) 1d2b3f4a5g6e7c
В) 1a2d3e4b5c6f7g
Г) 1b2d3f4a5c6e7g
4. Choose the right answer. Follow the arrow and it will lead you to the right option.
A) d Б) c В) a Г) b
5. Complete the sentences with much, many, a little, a few.
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А) 1much, 2many, 3 much, 4 many, 5 many, 6 a little
Б) 1much, 2many, 3 much, 4 a few, 5 much, 6 a few
В) 1much, 2many, 3 a little, 4 a few, 5 much, 6 a little
Г) 1many, 2many, 3 a little, 4 many, 5 much, 6 a few
6. Match the questions and answers. Choose the correct answer.
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A) 1d2f3a4c5b6e Б) 1f2d3a4b5c6e
В) 1d2f3e4b5c6a Г) 1d2f3a4b5c6e
7. Choose the correct word.
1) People go to hear music at a concert/audience.
2) Sandra puts her instrument on her shoulder. She plays the violin/ the trumpet.
3) I do/make well at school.
4) I expected you to tell/ say me the truth.
5) My older/ elder brother is an astronaut.
6) I haven’t been to the cinema often/yet.
7) I am looking/finding for my keys. Probably I have lost them.
А) 1 audience, 2 the violin, 3 make, 4 say, 5 elder, 6 yet, 7 finding
Б) 1 a concert, 2 the trumpet, 3 make, 4 tell, 5 older, 6 often, 7 looking
В) 1 a concert, 2 the violin, 3 do, 4 tell, 5 elder, 6 yet, 7 looking
Г) 1 a concert, 2 the violin, 3 do, 4 say, 5 older, 6 yet, 7 looking
8. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form.
А) 1 understood, 2 sorted, 3 had, 4 came, 5 sat, 6 is swimming, 7 has run
Б) 1 was understood, 2 are sorted, 3 have had, 4 came, 5 were sitting, 6 is swimming, 7 has been running
В) 1 was understood, 2 are sorted, 3 had, 4 came, 5 were sitting, 6 is swimming, 7 has been running
Г) 1 understood, 2 are sorted, 3 had, 4 come, 5 sitting, 6 swim, 7 ran
9. Read the information about The Tower of London and fill in the missing prepositions of time.
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А) 1 from, 2 till, 3 at, 4 in, 5 in, 6 in, 7 since, 8 in
Б) 1 from, 2 till, 3 at, 4 in, 5 in, 6 at, 7 at, 8 in
В) 1 at, 2 to, 3 in, 4 in, 5 in, 6 in, 7 from, 8 at
Г) 1 from, 2 to, 3 on, 4 in, 5 at, 6 in, 7 from, 8 at
10. Some sentences contain a mistake. Find them and choose the correct option.
1) Mike’s and Sandra’s car is in the garage.
2) Where can I find this information?
3) I have cut myself by a knife.
4) I have never been to Italy.
5) My brother thinks that economics is really interesting.
6) Two thousands people watched this match.
7) The paragraph 2 explains how students can use a computer.
А) 1367 Б) 1346 В) 236 Г) 1567