CONCURSUL INTERJUDEȚEAN “JUNIOR ENGLISH”
Ediţia a XI-a
2023 - 2024
CLASA A VI-A
I. I. Choose the best option a, b, c or d (30 points):
1. How much do these tomatoes …..?
a) price b) cost c) pay d) charge
2. Accommodation at the youth hostel is in ….. with bunkbeds.
a) dormitories b) caravans c) cottages d) zones
3. I’m afraid our hotel is ….. booked.
a) very b) totally c) complete d) fully
4. Mum is a very good ….. .
a) cooker b) cooking c) cook d) cookery
5. You ….. to listen carefully to your teacher.
a) should b) must c) had better d) ought
6. I have too …… money to buy a new computer. I’ll have to borrow some.
a) much b) little c) few d) enough
7. Penicillin was discovered …..when a scientist was working on something else.
a) by accident b) at first c) by profession d) on duty
8. I am glad I went to the fair. I wasn’t …..all the opportunities after graduation.
a) on the verge of b) worthy of c) in aid of d) aware of
9. We …...for hours in the rain to get tickets for the concert.
a) booked b) queued up c) turned up d) got by
10. Which is the odd one out?
a) bridegroom b) bride c) wedding d) heir
11. This is the man …..I met at the party.
a) who b) whom c) which d) whose
12. I’ve got a …..headache.
a) splitting b) burning c) crazy d) awful
13. He ….. more spare time now. He …..have so much time in the past.
a) is having / didn’t use to b) has / didn’t use to c) has / didn’t used to d) is having /didn’t used to
14. Which of the following is not a British novelist?
a) JK Rowling b) Mark Twain c) Charles Dickens d) CS Lewis
15. Which is the odd one out?
a) flood b) drizzle c) drought d) sleet
16. Which is not correct?
a) kitten – chick – duckling b) lamb – piglet – cub c) calf – ducky – chick d) gosling – cub – piglet
17. For better protection …..strong winds or snow, buy our products!
a) from b) against c) in d) before
18. She is the …..of the party!
a) life and heart b) heart and soul c) life and soul d) heart and lungs
19. We are all …..to using computers.
a) customized b) customary c) accustomed d) costumed
20. We must hurry because we have got …..time left.
a) a little b) much c) little d) less
21. I am here to help you,…..?
a) am I b) are I c) right? d) aren’t I
22. I feel a bit hungry. I think I …..something ….
a) am going to have / to eat b) am having / for eating c) will have / for eat d) am having / to eat
23. Hello, Kevin! I …..you for ages! How are you?
a) didn’t see b) haven’t saw c) haven’t seen d) didn’t saw
24. Look at Amanda! She …..on the ground! She’s out of breath because she ….. .
a) sitting / ran b) is sitting / has been running c) sits / ran d) is sitting / ran
25. Where’s my bag? I ….. under the chair a minute ago. Somebody …..it!
a) left / tooked b) have left / took c) had left / had taken d) left / has taken
26. “How did Tom react?” “ He….. I …..!”
a) think / am joking b) thought / was joking c) was thinking / have been joking d) didn’t thought / joked
27. I don’t mind …..home, but I’d rather …..a taxi.
a) to walk / to get b) walking / getting c) to walk / getting d) walking / get
28. I ….. out this evening if I ……my homework, but I still have a lot of work to do.
a) will go / finish b) will go / will finish c) go / finishing d) went / would finish
29. After such a disappointing performance, third place is the best they can realistically…..
a) benefit from b) exclude from c) hope for d) cope with
30. Both leaders announced their intention to…..peace.
a) cope with b) strive for c) try d) sign
II. Write an email to your English friend, describing your favourite place to go shopping (140-160
words).
30 points