HIPPO 2019

7th International English Language Olympiad

HIPPO Little
Preliminary Round

Reading

Time allowed: 20 minutes

There are 30 questions.

Answer all the questions.
Use pen.
Remember to transfer your answers onto the
answer sheet.
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 Look at the pictures and write A for True
TASK 1 or B for False

This is a t-shirt. This is a shoe.

This is a car. This is a pig.

This is a flower. This is a chair.

These are apples. This is a robot.

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 Look at the pictures and
TASK 2 choose the correct answer a), b) or c)
to complete the sentences.

This is a ..…........a………...…….. .
a) lion b) tiger c) elephant.

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This is a ………………………………… .
a) frog b) dragon c) chicken

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This is a ………………………………… .
a) cup b) spoon c) table

9
This is a ………………………………… .
a) wizard b) pirate c) ghost

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This is a ………………………………… .
a) pineapple b) carrot c) sandwich

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This is a ………………………………… .
a) hand b) eye c) foot

12
These are ………………………………… .
a) trousers b) boots c) shirts

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 Look at the pictures and
TASK 3 choose the correct answer a), b) or c)
to complete the sentences.

The boy is ……a…….. .

a) painting b) reading c) writing

He is wearing a red …c… .

a) trousers b) t-shirt c) hat

There are …………….…….. children.

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a) two b) three c) four

The children are ………….……….. .

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a) swimming b) singing c) eating

The boy is ………….……….. a book.

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a) drinking b) sleeping c) reading

He is wearing a …………….……... t-shirt.

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a) yellow b) orange c) red

The children are in the ………….……….. .

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a) zoo b) park c) farm

18 They are playing ………….……….. .

a) tennis b) football c) music

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 Look at the picture. Choose the correct
TASK 4 word to complete the sentences.

EXAMPLE There are …c… people in the picture.

a) two b) three c) four

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They are having a ………. . The weather is ………………. There are
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white ……………. in the sky. The parents are ...…..… on a blanket.
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The children are …………...The girl is wearing a ………… dress.

19 a) dinner b) dance c) picnic

20 a) rainy b) sunny c) summer

21 a) clouds b) circles c) sun

22 a) standing b) sitting c) playing

23 a) happy b) sad c) sitting

24 a) long b) red c) white

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 Read the questions about the picture
TASK 5 and choose a), b) or c) to answer the
questions.

What drink can you see? ……….a…………

a) juice b) milk c) coffee

How many children are there? …………………………

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a) three b) two c) four

Are the children jumping? ………………………….

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a) no b) yes c) one

27 Where is the girl? ………………………… mum and dad

a) behind b) in front of c) between

What is the boy wearing? a blue ………………

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a) shirt b) T-shirt c) blouse

Where is the family? In the ……………….

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a) bathroom b) living room c) kitchen

What colour are the flowers?

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a) red b) pink c) green