Английский язык (Отборочный)
6 класс. Блок № 2
Задание № 1
READING
Read
the text and questions below. For each question, choose the correct answer, a -
True, b - False, c – Not Stated
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln was the
sixteenth president of the United States. He was born in Kentucky in 1809. His
family was very poor. When Lincoln was a boy, he worked on his family’s farm.
He didn’t go to school He taught himself to read and to write. Later, Lincoln
studied law and became a lawyer. After that, he became a politician.
Everybody liked Abraham
Lincoln because he was intelligent and hard-working. Lincoln was very
ambitious. He wanted to be good at everything he did. He said that he wanted to
win the “race of life”. He was also kind and honest. People called him “honest
Abe”.
Lincoln became president
in 1860. In 1861there was a war between North and South of the United States.
The people in the South wanted a separate government from the USA. The North wanted
the United States to stay together as one country. Lincoln was the leader of
the North. In the war, brother killed brother. The Civil Was lasted for four
years.
The North won the Civil
War. The war ended on April 9. 1865. Six days later, President Lincoln and his
wife went to the theatre. Inside the theatre, a man went behind the president
and shot him in the head. The man’s name was John Wilkes Booth. He was a
supporter of the South. Lincoln died the next morning.
Вопрос № 1 1 балл
Lincoln had
many brothers and sisters
a)
True
b) False c) Not stated
Вопрос № 2 1 балл
He educated himself at
home
a) True
b) False c) Not stated
Вопрос № 3 1 балл
Lincoln wanted
to become champion and win the race
a) True
b) False c) Not stated
Вопрос № 4 1 балл
People
respected Lincoln because he always told the truth
b)
True b) False
c) Not stated
Вопрос № 5 1 балл
The army of
the north was larger than the army of the South
b) True
b) False c) Not stated
Вопрос № 6 1 балл
The South
wanted independence from the United States
b) True
b)
False c) Not stated
Вопрос № 7 1 балл
The army of
the north was larger than the army of the South
a) True
b) False c) Not stated
Вопрос № 8 1 балл
The South
was the winner in the civil War
c) True
b) False c) Not stated
Задание № 2
VOCABULARY
Complete the definitions.
Choose the correct word from the text “Abraham Lincoln”
Вопрос № 9 1 балл
When you
always tell the truth, you are…
c)
intelligent
b) honest c) hard-working
Вопрос № 10 1 балл
When other people follow
you, you are their …
c) brother
b) family c) leader
Вопрос № 11 1 балл
When you
want to be the best in everything, you are …
d) honest
b) ambitious c) kind
Вопрос № 12 1 балл
When you
believe in an idea or in action, you are …
d)
president
b) supporter c) wife
Вопрос № 13 1 балл
When your
job is to give advice to people about the law, you are a …
d) lawyer
b) politician c) president
Вопрос № 14 1 балл
People who
control the country and make discussion about its laws are the …
e) soldiers
b) lawyers c) government
Вопрос № 15 1 балл
A large
organization of soldiers who takes part in the war is the …
b) government
b) army c) theatre
Вопрос № 16 1 балл
When you
kill with a gun, you …
f) beat
b) shoot c) kick
Задание № 3
USE OF ENGLISH
Read the text below and
choose the correct word for each space.
Basketball
Basketball
… (17) in1891 by James Naismith. He was a … (18) but lived in the
United States. He was a teacher at a training school in the state of
Massachusetts. He taught sports and found there were no… (19) game to
play indoors in the winter months. So, he thought of a game.
Basketball
I a very … (20) game. The players must run up and down the
basketball court and control the ball. Today most players are tall. They are
over seven … (21) tall and weigh more than 200 pounds.
Today
basketball is an international sport. The National Basketball Association
(NBA) really has … (22) of the… (23) players in the world .
They played only for fun, not money. Basketball is also an … (24) sport
today.
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17) a) invented b) is invented c)
was invented
18) a) Canadian b) Canada
c) to run
19) a) interest b) interesting
c) interested
20) a) fastest b) faster
c) fast
21) a) foot b) foots c)
feet
22) a) some b) any
c) no
23) a) good b) best
c) better
24) a) Olympiad b) Olympionic c)
Olympic
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Задание № 4
AMERICAN ENGLISH
Choose the words used in
American English
25) a) biscuit b)
cookie
26) a) fall
b) autumn
27) a)
film b) movie
28) a) manager
b) director
29) a) highway
b) motorway
30) a) mailbox
b) letterbox
31)
a) traffic-lights b) stop-lights
32)
a) handbag b) purse
Задание № 5
COUNTRY STUDY
33) The US President lives and works in
the …
a) Pentagon b) White House
c) Capitol
34) The leader of the
American Indians tribe was called a …
a) director b)
chef c) chief
35) The US Independence
Day is on …
a) June 4 b)
July 4 c) July 14
36) It is the largest
city in the USA.
a) New York
b) Chicago c) Los Angeles
37) It is the world’s
oldest national park.
a) Yosemite
Valley b) Yellowstone c) Grand Canyon
38) Betsy Ross was famous
because she made the first American …
a) national
costume b) coat-of-arms c) flag
39) “Mark Twain” was a
pen-name of a famous American writer …
a) Samuel Clemens
b) O’Henry c) Jack London
40) The
Statue of Liberty was a gift to American nation from the people of …
a)
the UK b) France c) Russia
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