EFL State Competition for 6th grade Primary School Students

12th May 2018

Time limit: 60 minutes Student’s CODE: __________________________

USE OF ENGLISH TOTAL POINTS: __________/ 70

I. Circle the best option to fill in the gaps. Do not write in the text.

Snow Break

Today I am having such a good time. I feel very (1) ---- that there (2) ---- no school and I can do
(3) ---- I want. I don't have any extra homework either as the schools (4) ---- closed because of
snow. That's why this is one of my favorite (5) ----. I like going to school but I like the snow even
more. I get to play outside in the snow. We can (6) ---- a snowman with (7) ---- friends, we can
have a snowball fight, we can slide and enjoy the snow. I know it is funny but sometimes we still
(8) ---- to school just (9) ---- in the school yard even though it's closed. Snow holidays are the
(10) ----.

1. a) scared b) happy c) fan d) tired

2. a) is b) isn’t c) is not d) be
3. a) all the thing b) nothing c) thing d) anything
4. a) is b) was c) are d) be
5. a) holiday b) times c) time d) happiness
6. a) carry b) play c)make d) fill
7. a) me b) mine c) mi d) my
8. a) go b) goes c) going d) are going
9. a) playing b) for playing c) to play d) for play
10. a) great b)better c) more better d)best
(One point for each answer ) 10 points/______________

II. Underline the incorrect word in each sentence and write the correct word in the space
provided.

1. He takes part in a lot of extracurricular activitys. ______________

2. I always put three teaspoon of sugar in my coffee. ______________

3. The field is full of sheeps. ______________

4. The thief was wearing jean. ______________

5. Money cannot buy happinesses. ______________

6. They wants to finish the job themselves. ______________

7. How much pieces of cheese would you like? ______________

8. A mice was hiding under the table. ______________

9. Three students is waiting for the teacher. ______________

10. Put on more cloth or you will get a cold. ______________

(One point for each answer ) 10 points/______________

III. Put the words in the correct order to make a correct sentence.

1. Tuesday / seldom/afternoons/the/lab/ goes/computer/to/she/on.

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2. do/not/stay/on/ up/ mum/ late/dad/weekdays/and.

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3. always/Jack/kitchen/ in/the/ breakfast/has.

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4. to/ car/ the/the/ child/ running/is?

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5. at/do/sleep/usually/not/cats/night.

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6. are / questions / we / answering / the / now.

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7. now/he /singing/song/new/a/is?

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(One point for each answer ) 7 points/______________

 IV. Circle the correct option

Hi Emma,

I (1) write/am writing to you from Dallas! I’m on vacation here with my family. Dallas, Texas is in the
USA and it has a very multicultural population. About 35% (2) speak/are speaking Spanish. I can’t
speak Spanish very (3) good/well, but the receptionist in the hotel (4) teaches/is teaching me some
expressions when she can. It’s fun! I’m also learning some American words. In Texas, for example, they
(5) don’t say/aren’t saying “hello” or “hi”, they say “howdy”. It’s really cool!
There (6) are/is a lot of museums here – our favourite is The Firefighters Museum.
We always (7)get up/are getting up early, (8)have/has breakfast quickly and then (9)take/find a bus to
a new location. In the evenings, we usually (10) go/are going to different restaurants.
My dad’s favourite restaurant here is Spanish, but mine is the American restaurant TGIF.
We (11) relax/are relaxing in the hotel now. Dad (12) reads/is reading the newspaper and mum
(13)sleeps/is sleeping!
I really love Dallas and I don’t want to come home. What (14) do you do/are you doing at the moment?
Bye,
Andy
(one point for each answer) 14 points/_____________

V. Write the plural form of the noun

1. Most _______________ (family) and _______________ (business) use plastic _______________

(product).
2. _______________ (Box), _______________ (shelf), and even _______________ (scarf) can be
made of plastic.
3. _______________ (Chemist) make plastic by combining carbon with other _______________
(element).
4. Now most _______________ (country) have _______________ (factory) that make plastic
_______________ (thing).
5. Almost all _______________ (toy) for _______________ (child) have some plastic
_______________ (part).
6. Many clothes for _______________ (man) and _______________ (woman) are made with
plastic.
(one point for each answer) 16 points/_____________
VI. Use the verbs in brackets into Present Continuous or with “to be going to+ verb” to
express future
1. My sister is a bit overweight. She wants to lose some weight so she _______________________
(start) doing aerobics.
2. What ____________________________________ (you do) next weekend? Would you like to
come to a party with me?
3. My sister thinks her job is really boring. She ___________________________________ (look
for) a new one soon.
4. My brother _________________________ (work) as a computer programmer when he finishes
school.
5. My sister __________________________ (have) a flight to London tomorrow morning. I’m
taking her to the airport very early in the morning.
6. Take an umbrella! It ______________________ (rain).

(one point for each answer) 6 points/_____________

VII. Write the American or the British version of the word in the gap.

British American
1. ________________ cookies
2. film ________________
3. chips ________________
4. petrol ________________
5. candies
6. cinema ________________
7. crisps ________________

(one point for each answer) 7 points/_____________