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EFL Local Competition for 5th Grade Primary School Students

18th March 2017

Student’s Code ______________________

 EFL Local Competition for 5th Grade Primary School Students
18th March 2017
Student’s CODE : _______________________

Time limit: 50 minutes Total points: ______ /100

USE OF ENGLISH
Part one
Read the sentences. Choose from the words in the box. Write the correct word on the line.
There are 4 extra words. There is one example.
whales elephants snakes hippos bats cats
gorillas frogs bears sharks penguins parrots

0. They are the only mammals that can fly bats

(without an airplane!)
1. They are very hungry after a long winter sleep
and food is a blessing for them.
2. They use their tongue to groom themselves and
each other.
3. They have a long trunk which they use to
breathe and to lift objects.
4. Their arms are longer than their legs.
5. They spend their days in water to stay cool and
then come out on the land in the evenings.
6. Unlike most birds, they are not able to fly.
7. They eat insects such as flies, mosquitoes,
moths and dragonflies.

________________ / 7 points
Part two
Write articles a/an to the singular nouns, then write the plurals. There is one example.
Example: a book – two books.
0. ___a__ spy twenty spies
1. ____ potato three _________________________
2. ____ lorry seven ________________________
3. ____ goose eighteen __________________________
4. ____ elf two _________________________
5. ____ attic five____________________________
6. ____ wish eleven ________________________
7. ____ insect ten ___________________________
8. ____ kilo nine __________________________
9. ____ mango four __________________________
10 ____ kiss two __________________________

________________ / 20 points
Part three A
Look at the map, follow the directions and write the answers

1. There is a __BANK_ opposite the school.

2. There is a _____________________ on the corner of King’s Avenue and Palmeira Street.
3. The _____________________ is next to the café on Victoria Street.
4. The _____________________ is on the corner of Victoria street and Marina road,
opposite the post office.
5. There is a _____________________ next to the hospital on Church road.
6. The _____________________ is next to the museum and opposite the post office.
7. There is a ______________________ next to the cinema.
8. There is a church, restaurant, car park and ___________________ on Church road

________________ / 7 points
Part three B
Look at the map in Part three A, follow the directions and complete the conversations using the words in the
box.

on straight past left next to

turn up in front of right

opposite (2) left near

Conversation 1
‘Excuse me! Could you tell me the way to the cinema?’

‘Yes, certainly. Go 1.__________ ahead until the end of this street, and then turn 2.__________ .
Go 3._________ the restaurant and the museum and 4._________ right into Victoria Street. The
cinema is 5._______________ the museum, 6.____________ the theatre.’

‘Thank you so much!’

‘You’re welcome!’

Conversation 2
‘Excuse me! Is there a bank 7._________ here?’

‘Yes, there is one 8. ___________ Victoria Street.’

‘Could you tell me how to get there?’

‘Yes, of course. Go 9.________ Palmeira Street and turn 10.__________ at the corner. You’ll get
11.________________ the school. The bank is 12.________________ the school.’

‘Thanks a lot!’

‘No problem.’

________________ / 12 points
Part four A
Complete the sentences with the correct verb in Present Simple Tense, then number the pictures
according to the number of the appropriate sentence.
1. I Wake up (wake up) at half past six in the
morning.

2. George -------------------(have) a very hot shower.

3. Helen----------------------(wash) her face with cold

water.

4. Steve---------------(put on ) his clothes alone now.

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5. To please her mum, Stella ---------------(make)
her bed every morning.

6. Max--------------------(brush) his teeth twice a day ,

after breakfast and before going to bed.

7. Ken and his little sister take their schoolbags and

--------------------(walk) to school.

8. Steve -------------------( play) with his friends

during the morning break.

9. Then we all --------------------(eat ) our lunch in

the school canteen.

10. Some time before dinner, John -------------------

(walk) his dogs.

11. Then , we -----------------(have) dinner all

together as a loving family.

________________ / 20 points
Part four B
Look at the sentences in Part four A and underline the correct answer.
Example: Do you wake up at quarter to ten? Yes, I do. / No, I don’t

1. Does Steve play with his friends after dinner? Yes, he does. / No, he doesn’t.
2. Does Max brush his teeth twice a day? Yes, he does. / No, he doesn’t.
3. Does Stella make her bed? Yes, she does. / No, she doesn’t.
4. Does Helen wash her face with hot water? Yes, she does. / No, she doesn’t.
5. Does Steve have a hot shower? Yes, he does. / No, he doesn’t.
6. Does John walk his dogs? Yes, he does. / No, he doesn’t.
________________ / 6 points

Part five
Choose the correct answer (A, B, C or D) to match the given question. You DON”T have to write
down the answers on the lines.

1. My dad _____ at 7 o’clock everyday

A) stands up B) looks up C) gets up D) jumps up
2. Isabel is a flight attendant. She _____ passengers.
A) serve B) to serve C) serves D) serving
3. They are not my _____ books.
A) children’s B) childs C) children’ D) children of
4. She _____ _____ from America.
A) don’t comes B) doesn’t come C) doesn’t comes D) does comes
5. _____ _____ languages does she speak?
A) How much B) How many C) Why D) Where
6. Anna likes Joanna, but Maria doesn’t like _____.
A) her B) she C) your D) their
7. It is half past eight.
A) 8:30 B) 7:30 C) 18:30 D) 17:30
8. Do you like _____ in your free time?
A) read B) reads C) to read D) reading
9. He takes photos only _____ spring.
A) in B) at C) on D) by

________________ / 8 points
Part six
Complete the short texts with the Present Simple or the Present Continuous of the verbs in
brackets.

It is Friday evening. Tim and Oliver 0. are playing (play) football against Mike and John.
They 1.___________________________ (often/play) football against Mike and John.

On nice Sunday mornings the Millers 2.__________________ (have) breakfast in the garden. But
today it 3._____________________________ (rain). So they 4.______________________ (have)
breakfast in the kitchen.

It is three o´clock. Mr Hill 5.___________________ (take) Sebastian´s food into the garden. He
6._____________________ (always/take) Sebastian´s food into the garden.

It is Monday morning. A bus full of children 7._______________________ (drive) to the hostel in

Bexhill. The pupils at Sarah´s school 8.___________________(go) on a trip every spring.

Sandra 9._______________________ (often/listen) to Taylor Swift´s songs in the afternoon. But

today she and her friend Patricia 10_____________________________ (listen) to One Direction.

________________ / 20 points