INTERNATIONAL KANGAROO LINGUISTIC CONTEST

Time Allowed: 60 minutes

3- Point Questions

1. Decode the numbers to find the plural of “mouse”.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7
U C E S M I O

A) 51434 B) 5623 C) 571234 D) 5143 E) 571443

2. Amy usually goes to work …………… .

A) by bus B) in bus C) on bus
D) at bus E) with bus

3. A zebra crossing is a place where …………… .

A) zebras cross a road B) zebras cross a bridge C) people admire zebras
D) people cross a road E) zebras drive cars

4. Once a week, my brother and I …………… swimming at the pool.

A) go B) to go C) gone D) going E) goes

5. Sorry, …………… a problem with this file. Please reload.

A) there is B) its C) their D) theirs E) they’re

6. What can you do with a bike?

A) You can read it. B) You can drive it. C) You can fly it.
D) You can ride it. E) You can write it.

7. Teacher: What does your father do?

Violet: …………… engineer.
A) His a B) He’s C) He’s an
D) His an E) He’s a

8. Peter Pan has a fairy friend called ……………

A) Rapunzel B) Thumbelina C) Tinker Bell D) Tom Thumb
E) Cinderella

9. Choose the correct answer to the question: How are you?

A) I’m Oliver. B) I’m all right. C) I’m playing cards.
D) I’m an artist. E) I am tall.

10. …………… of these books is your favorite?

A) What B) Who C) Whose D) Whom E) Which

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 INTERNATIONAL KANGAROO LINGUISTIC CONTEST
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4- Point Questions

11. You…………… weight if you don’t exercise regularly.

A) put B) gain C) increase D) make E) get

12. When something is very easy to do, you can say it is a piece of ……………
A) pie B) cake C) advice D) news E) furniture

13. While she…………… to her favorite radio station,

she…………… Beatles.
A) was listening/heard B) listened/heard
C) was listening/was hearing D) listened/was hearing
E) were listening/were hearing

14. To cut a long story short, the prince married the princess and they lived
happily…………….
A) all life B) always C) ever after
D) now and then E) sometimes

15. Last year, Andrew…………… to many countries in Europe on business.

A) passed B) travelled C) decided D) walked E) made

16. Whose are these toys?

A) The B) The C) The D) The E) Of the
childrens’ childrens children children’s children

17. Don’t go too near the water until you …………… how to swim.

A) shall learn B) will learn C) are learning

D) learned E) learn

18. Noah: What a fantastic day!

Luca: ……………
A) Not too bad, thanks! B) Never mind! C) Yes, isn’t it great!
D) It’s really good to see you, too! E) Why not? It’s up to you!

19. Your sister’s daughter is your …………… .

A) cousin B) nephew C) aunt D) grandmother E) niece

20. Mr. Walker’s family didn’t have …………… money when he was a boy.
A) a lot B) much C) lot of D) many E) lots

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5- Point Questions

21. Complete the sentence:

She put three …………… of sugar in her hot chocolate and now it’s too sweet.
A) squares B) objects C) plates D) tea spoons E) knives

22. Molly: I’m really hungry!

Maya: …………… am I.
A) Also B) Either C) So
D) Too E) As well

23. You find instructions on how to use or repair a machine in a(n) …………… .
A) manual B) dictionary C) atlas D) text book E) encyclopedia

24. Choose the right question words to complete the following questions:
1. ……………’s your surname?
2. …………… are you from?
3. ……………’s your best friend?
4. …………… do you listen to music?
5. …………… hours a day do you watch TV?

A) What/Where/Who/ How often/How many

B) What/Where/Why/How often/How many
C) What/Where/Who/When/ How much
D) What/Where/Who/When/How
E) What/Where/Whose/How often/How many

25. Which is the odd one out?

A) fly B) flea C) mosquito D) bug E) bat

26. The person who stands in front of an orchestra and leads it is

the …………… .
A) director B) conductor C) manager
D) violonist E) composer

27. Neil Armstrong was the first man to walk on the …………… .
A) sun B) stars C) earth D) moon E) water

28. My deskmate Kayla is very…………… . She’s always telling me what to do.

A) selfish B) sensitive C) bossy D) lazy E) serious

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29. Complete the sentence:

My neighbor is interested …………… British history.
A) in B) about C) on D) of E) by

30. Which pair contains opposite words?

A) tight≠night B) black≠flat C) light≠dark
D) soon≠next E) quiet≠silent

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