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6^th form Olympiad

1. Fill in the correct word:

Transport,   science fiction     ,crowded,   comfortable,   bumpy,  shopping,  catch,  instruments,   brilliant,   shower,   passengers.

e.g. Jill goes shopping every day.

1. John always has a …………….before he goes to bed.  2. Elephant taxis are not very …………….to travel on. 3. Going to the U2 concert is a…………….idea! They’re my favourite group. 4. I can’t stand eating at that restaurant, it’s always very ……………. 5. Kate leaves at 7.30 every morning to …………….the 7.45 bus to work.6.The guitar, the electric bass and the violin are all string …………….. .7.Elephant rides are not very comfortable .In fact , they can be very  ……………. .8 Elephants can carry …………….safely from one place to another . 9. “Star Wars” is not a comedy. It’s a …………….film. 10. Dog-sledges and cycle-rickshaws are unusual means of ……………. .

B. What’s the time?                             E.g. 8.15 – It’s (a) quarter past eight.

11. 8.30. ……………. 12. 11.40 ……….   13. 9.00 ……….   14.  9.15 ……………..15.8.40 …………….

C. Put the verbs in brackets  into Present simple.

Becky wakes up (wake up) at 7 o’clock every Saturday. 16. She ……………. (put on) her T-shirt and tracksuit and17. …….. (go) jogging. When she 18. ……..(come) home  she   19. …………….(have) a shower. Then she 20.……..(have) breakfast. After that she 20.……..(go) to the supermarket to do the shopping. Then she 21.………. (meet) her friends and they 22……. (have) coffee  together. At noon she 23. ……..(have) lunch with her grandmother. Becky 24.……..(go) back home at 5 o’clock. She 25. …….. (make) her bed, the  26. …….. (listen) to music or…27.….. (read) a book .In the evening she 28.……..(go) out with her friends. Sometimes they 29.……..(go) to the cinema or 30.……..(have )dinner together. Becky 31. ……..(go) to bed at 10 o’clock.

D. Choose the correct item.

 e.g.  She’s …..C  crazy………about Sting.

A terrible        B great                   c crazy

E. Put the verbs in brackets  into Present simple.

e. g. Chris never gets up (get up) early on Sundays.

36. Mr Stuart …………….(teach) French. 37. Peter sometimes…….(watch) TV in the afternoons. 38. Rachel always…………. (take) pictures when she is on holidays. 39.Sarah …………….(study)  Maths at the university . 40. He ………. (think) Jennifer Lopez is a good singer..

F. Fill in do, does, don’t, doesn’t.

e.g.We   don’t  like horror films. We  think they are terrible.

41.He……..like travelling by car. He likes trains more. 42.Sheila …….. wake up at 7 0’clock.She wakes up at 6 o’clock. 43. What time……..Steve get up? 44. ……..they work in a supermarket? 45.We……..live in a  house. We live in a flat.

G. Choose the correct item.

H. Fill in the correct sentences.

- What’s wrong?  – Which channel is “Miami” on?   -   On foot    - Not much   -   That’s a shame   –    I’d like to , but I can’t.

1. Put the verbs in brackets into correct from. Read the letter again and put a “+” next to the things Jimmy does in Brighton and “-“next to the things he  doesn’t do.

Dear Mark!

I like it here in Brighton very much. It…………(be) a lovely place for a holiday.

Every morning I …………(have) breakfast with my friends at a café near the hotel. I usually…………( have) toast and coffee. After that we usually …………(go) for a long walk on the beach. The beach …………(be)  very beautiful but there …………(be) a lot of tourists there.

Just now I………… (swim ) in the sea. Mum and Dad …………(sunbathe). Tim………… (make) a sandcastle. He ………… (love) …………(make) things with his hands, but I don’t.

 In the afternoon we usually …………(have) lunch in one of the town’s many restaurants in the city. Then, we …………(go) shopping. There …………(be) lots of lovely things to buy!

In the evenings we sometimes …………(go) to the cinema or we …………(go) bowling. Bowling …………(be)  great fun!

See you when we come back!

Love

Jimmy

e.g. Jimmy has breakfast every morning. ……+…….

1.He has breakfast with his friends. …………….2.  After breakfast he goes for  a walk with tourists.………. 3. The beach is usually crowded.  ……. 4 Jim’s parents are sitting in the shed……..5. He  has lunch at a hotel. ……… 6..He goes shopping after lunch. …………….7. Jim likes making things with his hands. …… 8. Jimmy goes bowling in the afternoon ……….

 J. Use the notes to complete Mary’s letter to Angela (80 -100 words). Use the letter in task I as a model You can use your own ideas as well.

Dear Angela,

I like it here …………….very much.