ENGLISH LANGUAGE CONTEST
Sponsored by:
FOX
2007
International English FOX competition
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Primary school, grades 5 & 6. The duration of the competition is 75 minutes.
The answers must reflect the competitors own work and during the competition, no help is allowed.
Good Luck!
3 point questions
1.
Look! Your friend ….. .
A) come
2.
B) is coming
C) are coming
D) comes
The words which should go into the blanks are:
A)
B)
C)
D)
has got, has got, has got, are, have got
has got, has got, is, are, have got
has got, has got, has got, have got, have got
is, has got, is, are, has got
This is my friend. Her name is Susan. She ….. blue eyes and long dark hair. She ….. a
brother. He ….. five years old. They ….. from Liverpool. They ….. a small house and a
big garden. Their parents are doctors.
3.
Your friend, Tom, is a vegetarian. He does not eat …… of them.
A) 4
chips
biscuits
cabbage
4.
5.
B) 5
mustard
hot-dogs
lamb
C) 6
sausages
steak
cucumber
I don’t like fires.
I use a lot of water.
I have a dangerous job.
I often travel in a red car.
I have a uniform.
I’m a ….. .
cheese
turnip
chicken
“What’s going on?”
C) “I’m fine, thank you.”
D) “Tom’s crying again.”
“What do you like doing in your free time?”
A) “I like my dog.”
B) “Playing cards.”
7.
beef
lettuce
beans
A) soldier
B) police officer
C) driver
D) fire-fighter
A) “Tom’s nice.”
B) “It’s raining.”
6.
D) 7
C) “I hate it.”
D) “I can swim.”
These are the symbols of:
A) Christmas
B) Easter
C) Thanksgiving
D) St. Valentine’s Day
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8.
The missing word in the song is:
A) sheep
B) duck
C) cow
Old MacDonald’s got a farm,
E-I-E-I-O!
And on this farm he’s got a …..,
E-I-E-I-O!
With a moo-moo here
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And a moo-moo there,
Here a moo, there a moo!
Everywhere a moo-moo!
Old MacDonald’s got a …..,
E-I-E-I-O
In White Fang, the first master of White Fang becomes:
A) Gray Beaver
B) Mit-sah
10.
D) hen
C) Three Eagles
D) Beauty Smith
In White Fang, the dog that almost kills White Fang is:
A) Cherokee
B) Prances
C) Spike
D) Harding
4 point questions
11.
She was born on ….. .
A) 3 of June
12.
C) 3rd in June
D) the 3rd June
B) well
C) better
D) worse
He can’t swim ….. .
A) good
13.
B) the 3rd of June
Match:
1. Where
2. When
3. Whose
4. What
5. Why
a. do you live?
b. does she want?
c. are you crying?
d. is your birthday?
e. is this new bike?
A) 1-e, 2-d, 3-b, 4-c, 5-a
B) 1-a, 2-d, 3-e, 4-b, 5-c
14.
15.
C) 1-d, 2-c, 3-b, 4-e, 5-a
D) 1-e, 2-c, 3-b, 4-d, 5-a
There are ….. words connected with school in the diagram.
U
S
A
C
C
S
F
I
E
D
D
U
K
C
H
A
L
K
R
R
R
A
U
O
B
R
L
A
U
O
O
N
D
S
O
S
O
N
B
N
B
O
K
T
S
B
O
T
B
O
K
S
F
I
K
A
K
S
E
D
C
S
X
C
R
E
L
U
R
T
A
E
A
R
T
H
C
C
R
A
L
L
I
C
N
E
P
P
E
N
B
S
K
R
O
W
E
M
O
H
A) 9
B) 10
C) 11
D) 12
My name is Richard but ….. me Dick.
A) say
B) call
C) name
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D) ring
16.
“How much is it?”
“It’s 1.50.”
A) one pound fifty
B) one fifty pound
17.
C) one pound plus fifty
D) one and half
The words which should go to the blanks are:
A) well, tell, please, bees, mouth, spit it out
B) tell, well, please, bees, mouth, spit it out
C) tell, well, bees, please, mouth, spit it out
D) tell, well, please, bees, spit it out, mouth
Tell me your secret
I promise not to …..
I’ll guard it safely at the bottom of a …..
Tell me your secret
Tell me, tell me ….. .
I won’t breathe a word, not even to the …..
.
Tell me your secret
It will be a pebble in my ….. .
Not even the sea can make me ….. .
18.
Kate can’t end her letter with:
A) Best wishes
B) Love
C) Lots of love
D) Regards
19.
Dear Ann,
Hi! How are you?
The new school is OK but not as good as the old one.
Write and tell me all your news.
………,
Kate
In White Fang, Jim Hall is:
A) a friend of White Fang’s master
B) the father of White Fang’s master
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C) an ex-convict
D) a fisherman
In White Fang, the man who rescues Henry wants to know ….. .
A) where the gold is
B) where the food is
C) where the body is
D) how to get to Fort Yukon
5 point questions
21.
Look! The fairy has turned Cinderella ….. a princess.
A) into
22.
C) in
D) as
C) much
D) few
C) 4
D) 5
You needn’t ….. help to do this test.
A) many
23.
B) onto
B) lots
There are ….. pairs which rhyme.
A) 2
B) 3
blood – food
worst – first
book – look
peach – pitch
cool – wool
word – bird
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24.
Use Past Forms of the verbs to fill in the crossword.
10.
1. Stand
2. Bring
3. Shake
4. Lay
5. Catch
6. Begin
7. Steal
8. Leave
9. Ride
10. Think
11. Stick
12. Eat
13. Cost
14. Grow
15. Slide
1.
2.
12.
13.
11.
4.
5.
14.
3.
15.
6.
7.
8.
9.
The letters from the highlighted squares form:
A) the name of an instrument
B) the name of a vegetable
25.
HAVE can replace the verbs in ….. sentences below.
I’m eating breakfast now.
I always drink milk before going to bed.
They like to relax in their garden.
I bought two books last month.
She’s wearing a nice dress today.
We watched a good film yesterday.
A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) 5
26.
C) the name of a sport
D) the name of an animal
“Mum, shall I do the washing up?”
A) “No, it’s OK. I’m doing it.”
B) “No. Sorry!”
27.
The biggest English-speaking country is:
A) the USA
28.
C) “Very good. I thank you.”
D) “Yes, just a glass, please.”
B) Great Britain
C) Australia
Match the capitals to the countries.
1. LONDON
2. BELFAST
3. CARDIFF
4. EDINBURGH
a. WALES
b. NORTHERN IRELAND
c. ENGLAND
d. SCOTLAND
A) 1-c, 2-d, 3-b, 4-a
B) 1-c, 2-b, 3-a, 4-d
29.
C) 1-c, 2-a, 3-b, 4-d
D) 1-c, 2-b, 3-d, 4-a
In White Fang, Weedon Scott represents:
A) the good in the world
B) what a man with money and power could do
30.
D) Canada
C) a neutral figure
D) a mean, cruel man
In White Fang, Jack London writes mainly about what geographical setting?
A) New England
B) California
C) Yukon Territory
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D) South Pacific
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