English Skills — New Horizons 2023. Олимпиада по английскому языку, Вопросы и ответы?
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1. There’re very … carrots left. Can you buy some, please?
- a) a few
- b) few
- c) a little
- d) little
2. Do you object … now?
- a) that I come
- b) come
- c) to come
- d) to my coming
3. Little Tommy is … more excited than we have expected.
- a) a few
- b) a little
- c) by far
- d) very
4. His hamster … by a bike.
- a) had run over
- b) was run over
- c) run over
- d) was running over
5. Mary is believed … in court.
- a) lying
- b) to lay
- c) to have lied
- d) to be lying
6. … me to take your umbrella, madam.
- a) Let
- b) Allow
- c) Accept
- d) Agree
7. This brochure focuses on one… insect, a tick.
- a) certain
- b) exact
- c) particular
- d) precise
8. Unfortunately, stray animals are a common … on the streets of our town.
- a) look
- b) appearance
- c) view
- d) sight
9. They roamed slowly down the … path towards the lake.
- a) winding
- b) curling
- c) waving
- d) rolling
10. Linda has … her ancestors back to her great-great-great-grandpa.
- a) tracked
- b) traced
- c) found
- d) invented
11. Name the four Presidents who were killed doing their job.
- a) A. Lincoln, J.F. Kennedy, J.A. Garfield, W. McKinley
- b) W.H. Harrison, Z. Tailor, W. Harding, F.D. Roosevelt
- c) A. Lincoln, J.F. Kennedy, Z. Tailor, W. Harding
- d) J.F. Kennedy, J.A. Garfield, W. Harding, F.D. Roosevelt
12. What does the sign (two fingers up, with the palm turned towards the barman) mean in Great Britain while a person is at the pub?
- a) “Two more beers, please”
- b) “Two beers, please”
- c) “Lay off”
- d) “Everything is ok”
13. What Canadian town has a permanent prison for especially dangerous bears?
- a) Toronto
- b) Ottawa
- c) Montreal
- d) Churchill
14. What was the first country in the world that gave women the right to vote?
- a) the USA
- b) Great Britain
- c) Australia
- d) New Zealand
15. What animals are dangerous for Australian ecosystem nowadays?
- a) camels
- b) hares
- c) kangaroos
- d) Tasmanian devils