TASK 2. Write ONE word for each gap like in the example 0.
Задания олимпиады
(у вас есть ровно 60 минут)
Part 1 Reading
TASK 1. Read the following letter. For each 1-10 space, fill in the correct sentence from the list of missing sentences below.
Dear Jane,
Thank you for your last letter (1) ____________. I am happy that you have decided to start learning French like me. If you want, we can go on holiday together next summer to France and then (2) ______. When I come to visit you in London in the spring, we can talk together in French if you want.
Yesterday, I returned from my short holiday camping in Scotland. I went with Melissa, my friend that you met (3)_________ . Do you remember her? We stayed in her tent in a campsite near Edinburgh but the weather was terrible for (4)_____________ we were there. It rained every day and everything was so wet and (5) _________________. But while I was there I saw a lot of interesting places and we visited a lot of castles (6)________________. One day, we hired a boat and went out onto a lake which was near the campsite. It rained all day (7) _____________ decided to go for a swim in the lake and that was wonderful.
I am starting my new job tomorrow in the library near my house. (8) _______________ and he helped me to find a job for every Saturday morning. I work from nine o'clock in the morning until one o'clock in the afternoon. It is very useful for me (9) ___________________ in a library when I finish university. How is your job at the supermarket? Please tell me what you are (10) _________.
I am going to do my French homework now!
Love,
Kate
The sentences:
| a. and other historical places | f. which I received last Saturday |
| b. we can practice our French together | g. we were so cold |
| c. the whole four days | h. My uncle works there |
| d. doing this month | i. the last time you were here |
| e. but me and Melissa | j. because I want to work |
Task 2. Read about this piece of England in China, then answer the true/false questions.
The building company Hong Kong Housing is building a new suburb in Shanghai, a city with a population of more than 15 million people. But this suburb is not like other parts of Shanghai. It is a little piece of England. The name of the new area is "English Town". The manager of Hong Kong Housing, Shi Guangsheng, says many people in this area of China want to buy an English house and live in an English town.
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"This town is like Bristol or Chester. There is an English square and there are pigeons to feed like in Trafalgar Square, London. There are four English-style pubs and you can buy English beer to drink. There is a canal and you can row a boat there like in Cambridge."
Are there any cricket fields? "No, there aren't any places to play cricket because nobody in Shanghai can play this game. But there is a football stadium like those in England. And the thing we are very proud of is our shopping street. There are several shops where you can buy traditional English food like fish and chips or Christmas Pudding."
The rich Shanghai businessman can do some gardening too. For with every house in "English Town", there is an English lawn and there are long gardens with ponds and tall hedges.
But there is one problem. The houses in this part of town cost a minimum of $400,000!
11. "English Town" is in a Chinese city.
A. True
B. False
12. These houses are only for English people to buy.
A. True
B. False
13. There are pigeons in all the gardens.
A. True
B. False
14. The English pubs look like pubs in Cambridge.
A. True
B. False
15. There aren't any cricket fields in the new development.
A. True
B. False
16. Shi Guangsheng feels proud about the English-style shops.
A. True
B. False
17. Most houses have a lawn.
A. True
B. False
18. The houses are cheap.
A. True
B. False
Part 2. USE OF ENGLISH
TASK 1. Use the following phrasal verbs to complete each sentence. You may have to change the tense.
| look for | run away | turn off | give up |
| get up | hurry up | break down | |
| come in | take out | speak up |
1. In many countries, dogs are used to _____________ people who are missing in the mountains.
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2. My car _____________ on the way back from college yesterday afternoon.
3. This sudoku puzzle is too difficult. I_______________!
4. ___________ on Monday mornings is so difficult!
5. Quick, __________________________ Mark! It's freezing outside. Close the door.
6. Can you _________________________the garbage for me? Thanks.
7. I can't hear what you're saying, Mike. _____________________!
8. When she was 12 years old, Alexa __________________ from home for two days.
9. ______________Beth! We're really late and I don't want to miss the start of the film.
10. If you're not watching it, can you _____________________ the TV?
TASK 2. Write ONE word for each gap like in the example 0.
THE MASTER OF YOUR DOMAIN
Be prepared: you may have to go to the ends of the World (Wide Web) to achieve it.
All I wanted to (0) __do__ was to get an Internet domain name of my (11) ____________– the part of an e-mail address to the right of the ‘@’ and the part of the World Wide Web address that typically follows www. The (12) ____________ is that Lewis is a (13) ____________ common name and Lewis.com (14) ____________ already taken.
So, (15) ____________millions of Internet users before me, I (16) ____________ looking elsewhere for a domain I could call home – the Internet equivalent of 40 acres, where I could grow electronic mail, raise a small herd of web pages and maybe someday open a little electronic collage industry (17) ____________my own.
It used (18) ____________ be technically difficult for average computer users to get (19) ____________ own personal Internet domain names. But if you could figure out (20) ____________to do it, registering a domain name was free and good names were plentiful.
No (21) ____________! The Internet is now the world’s fastest growing economy, and the commercialisation of the Internet (22) ____________ created a frenzy for domain names. An Internet domain name is not just an equivalent of a telephone number and mailing address but also a status symbol.
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