ELTAM

English Language Teachers’ Association of Macedonia

ЕЛТАМ
Асоцијација на наставници по англиски јазик и
книжевност на Република Македонија

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EFL Local Competition for 6 Grade Primary School
Students 2019

Student’s Code ______________________

PLEASE USE ONLY PENS TO WRITE (DO NOT USE PENCILS OR

ERASABLE PENS)
DO NOT CORRECT YOUR ANSWERS IN ANY WAY
 EFL Local Competition for 6th Grade Primary School Students

Student’s CODE: ________________________

Time allotted: 60 minutes Total points: ______/100

Part one

Read the descriptions of words about holiday and travel. What is the word for each description? The first
letter is already there. There is one space for each other letter in the word. Follow the example (0).

0. You can take photos of your holiday with this. camera

1. You need this to travel to some foreign countries. p __ __ __ __ __ __ __
2. You need to buy this before you get on a plane. t __ __ __ __ __
3. This is where you go to get on a plane. a __ __ __ __ __ __
4. You put your clothes in this when you travel. s__ __ __ __ __ __ __
5. This person likes visiting different places. t __ __ __ __ __ __
Two points for each answer: _________/ 10

Part two

Complete the phone conversation. What does Peter say to James? Choose from the answers A – H and
write the corresponding letter on the empty line. Be careful! There are 2 extra sentences. Follow the
example (0).

James: Hello, 2451920.

Peter: 0. ____G_____ A. They’re free. My dad gave them to me.

James: No, I don’t think so. Why? B. In London. We can go by car.

Peter: 1. ___________
C. I’ll call you again on Friday to arrange the
James: Where are they playing? time.
Peter: 2. ___________
D. No, they weren’t very expensive.
James: I’d love to come. How much are the tickets?
Peter: 3. ___________ E. I’ve got some tickets for the football
match – England against France.
James: Will we have to leave early?
Peter: 4. ___________ F. We can meet in the town centre.

James: What time should we meet? G. Hello. It’s Peter. Are you busy on Sunday?
Peter: 5. ____________
H. I think so. There may be a lot of traffic.
James: Thanks, Peter. Goodbye!
Peter: Goodbye!
One point for each answer: _________/ 5
Part three

Choose ONE of the following answers and write the corresponding letter on the line. The first one is an
example (0).

0. ____c______? ~ It’s 6 o’clock. 1. There ______ any sugar in my tea.

a) Which is the time? a) is
b) What time is? b) isn’t
c) What time is it? c) are
d) What is the hour? d) aren’t
2. A: What’s your sister _____? 3. I ______ never late for school.
B: She’s a bit shy, but she’s very nice. a) am
a) like b) come
b) likes c) go
c) look like d) get
d) looks like
4. I’ve got ______ excellent news. 5. Bill and Mark are going to the cinema. Let’s
a) a go with ______.
b) an a) they
c) the b) them
d) some c) he
d) him
6. A: Have you got a brother? 7. A: I’m a teacher. ______
B: Yes, ______. B: I’m a dentist.
a) I’ve got. a) What do you do?
b) I do. b) What are you doing?
c) I have. c) How do you do?
d) I got. d) How are you doing?
8. Greece is a ______. 9. She’s a very _____ student. She always gets
a) nationality excellent grades.
b) country a) hard-working
c) language b) lazy
d) city c) helpful
d) cheerful
10. My mum’s got ____ hair. 11. We were in London _____.
a) tall a) a week before
b) small b) a week ago
c) short c) before a week
d) curls d) ago a week
12. Mark is _____. He lives in Cambridge. 13. I have History ____ Monday and Thursday.
a) England a) in
b) of England b) of
c) English c) at
d) of the UK d) on
14. What does ‘awful’ _____? 15. This is George. _____ 12.
a) mean a) He’s
b) means b) His
c) meaning c) He
d) is meaning d) Him
16. She should _____ hard for the next test. 17. I’m crazy _____ vanilla ice-cream.
a) to study a) about
b) study b) for
c) studying c) like
d) studies d) love
18. We’re _____. What about you? 19. Why ______ at school?
a) a doctor a) you aren’t
b) the doctor b) aren’t you
c) doctors c) don’t you
d) the doctors d) do you
20. I’m very good ____ cooking. 21. What ______ in the afternoons?
a) in a) do Jane do
b) at b) does Jane do
c) for c) Jane does
d) with d) does Jane
One point for each answer _________/21 points

Part four

Complete the texts with the verbs in brackets in the correct tense, present simple or present continuous.
Follow the example (0).

I _____have___________ (0. have) a brother. Tom__________________ (1. live) in London where

he ___________________ (2. have) a small flat not far from the city centre. He _________________ (3. be)
a journalist and usually ____________________ (4. work) from 8 a.m. till 6 p.m. during weekdays. At
weekends, he _____________________ (5. not work), and he often ________________ (6. spend) time
with his friends. They usually _______________________ (7. go) out to a pub or a music concert.
Sometimes, he ___________________ (8. teach) creative writing at my school. However, at the moment
Tom ____________________ (9. not work). He _________________________ (10. enjoy) a few weeks of
vacation time with his new girlfriend Jane. They _________________________ (11. visit) our cousin George
in Scotland. On Friday, they_________________________ (12. fly) to Edinburgh, because
they___________________ (13. not like) travelling by car.

Two points for each answer _________/26 points

Part five

Complete the ten conversations. For each one circle the best answer.

1. How are you? A) I’m 18.

B) I’m Peter.
C) I’m fine.
2. It’s time for lunch. A) Oh, good.
B) One hour.
C) Half past one.
3. Would you like a drink? A) I don’t like juice.
B) I prefer juice.
C) Juice, please.
4. How much was your new shirt? A) It’s a red shirt.
B) It was quite cheap.
C) It’s from Zara kids.
5. I’m very sorry. A) I’m afraid so.
B) I think not.
C) That’s all right.
6. Hi Sue. This is my brother Thomas. A) How old is he?
B) How do you do?
C) How are you doing?
7. Please open your notebook. A) That’s right.
B) All right.
C) Is that right?
8. Do you like tea? A) Yes, please.
B) I prefer coffee.
C) Yes, I’m having tea now.
9. How is your son? A) Fine thanks.
B) Four months old.
C) With his father.
10. I’d like to try those shoes. A) $23.99.
B) What size are you?
C) Are they black.
One point for each answer: _________/ 10
Part six

Read and complete the text with the correct form of the verb to be, in the present or in the past, positive
or negative. Follow the example (0).

This 0. _____is____ a short story about Angelina and Bobbie. They 1. _______________ very good friends.
They 2. ____________ both in the same year, but in different classes. Angelina 3. ____________________
in class A and Bobbie in class B. They 4. _________________________ excellent students and their grades
5. ____________ always very high. Bobby always says: “Who 6. ___________ the best student in our
school? I 7. ___________, of course.”
Yesterday, Angelina and Bobbie 8. ________________ at school, because it 9. ________________ a
national holiday in the USA (Labor Day- September 3rd), so they 10. __________________ at home. They
11. ______________ bored. No, no. They had a busy day. In the morning, they 12. _________________
busy doing their homework, but in the afternoon they 13. _________________________ at home. Angelina
14. ______________ at her grandparents’ with her mum and dad. It 15. _____________ her granny’s 60th
birthday. Bobby 16._____________ at the park with his aunt and cousins. It 17. ____________ a lot of fun.
Both Angelina and Bobby 18._____________ exhausted that night!

One point for each answer: _________/ 18

Part seven

Write questions for the underlined phrases so that the underlined phrases are the answers. Follow the
example (0).

0. ___What’s she wearing?________________

She’s wearing jeans and a white shirt.
1. _____________________________________________________________________?
Ms. Healey is my English teacher.
2. _____________________________________________________________________?
My plane leaves at 8.50.
3. _____________________________________________________________________?
We have fish and chips once a week.
4. _____________________________________________________________________?
Tennis. I love it. I also like swimming.
5. _____________________________________________________________________?
My sister is tall, with beautiful long hair.

Two points for each answer _________/10 points