EFL REGIONAL COMPETITION FOR 6TH GRADE PRIMARY SCHOOL STUDENTS 21ST APRIL 2018

Time limit 60 minutes Student’s CODE : _______________________

Total points: ______ /70

USE OF ENGLISH

I. Circle the correct answer

1. Jenny ___________ tired.
a. be b. is c. has d. have
2. " ___________ is she?" "She's my friend from London"
a. Who b. Why c. Which d. What
3. Today is Wednesday. Yesterday it ___________ Tuesday.
a. were b. is c. be d. was
4. It's Thursday today. Tomorrow it ___________ Friday.
a. be b. was c. will be d. will
5. ___________ lots of animals in the zoo.
a. There b. There are c. There is d. Have
6. How many people ___________ in your family?
a. is there b. there are c. are there d. have
7. "Has Steve got a sister?" "No, he ___________, but he's got 2 brothers."
a. has b. hasn’t c. not d. haven’t
8. Where ___________ Sarah live?
a. are b. is c. does d. do
9. ___________ on the train to London yesterday?
a. Mary was b. Mary is c. Did Mary d. Was Mary
10. Jack ___________ English, Spanish and a bit of French.
a. speaks b. speaking c. is speaking d. speak
11. Peter and Sidney are ___________ Australia.
a. for b. from c. to d. after
12. We walk ___________ work every day.
a. by b. in c. to d. on
13. We don't go ___________ train.
a. by b. with c. to d. on
14. I usually have English classes _________ Mondays.
a. in b. at c. by d. on
15. My birthday is _________ the third of March.
a. at b. by c. on d. in
16. I got a dog _________ my birthday!
 a. to b. from c. for d. in
17. We always eat chicken _________ Christmas.
a. on b. at c. to d. in
18. Which word CANNOT go in the space? “Can I have five ____ please?”
a. apples b. oranges c. oil d. bananas
19. Which sentence is correct?
a. Can I have some information about the concerts please?
b. Can I have an information about concerts please?
c. Can I have a few informations about concerts please?
d. Can I have some informations about the concert please
20. Which sentence is NOT correct?
a. I like this juice.
b. We don’t have much juice.
c. Can I have some juice, please?
d. These juice tastes strange.
21. Which sentence is correct?
a. That’s Bob’s car.
b. That’s Bobs car.
c. c. That’s Bobs’ car.
d. d. That Bob’s car.
22. Which sentence is correct?
a. Are you going to Dan’s and Suzie’s party?
b. Are you going to Dan and Suzie’s party?
c. Are you going to Dan and Suzies’ party?
d. Are you going to Dan’s and Suzie party?
23. Which word goes in the space? “Can you look after the ___ rabbit while we are on
holiday?”
a. childrens’ b. children’s c. childrens’s d. childrens
24. Complete the sentence. That’s not my bag. It’s my ___ .
a. brothers b. brother c. brother’s d. brothers’s
25. Complete the sentence “That’s _____ car.”
a. Anne’s parents’
b. Annes’ parent’s
c. Anne’s parents
d. Anne parent’s
(one point for each correct answer) 25 points/____________
 II. Circle the correct form of the verb
1. How often do you go / are you going to the gym?
2. Donald and Anne are getting / get married at the weekend.
3. What time do we have /are we having dinner tonight?
4. Emma sometimes cries / is crying at sad films.
5. We are renting / rent a lovely little cottage for our holiday this year.
6. I don’t play / am not playing football today, because I have a terrible headache.
7. What time do your classes begin / are your classes beginning?
8. The Thames flows / is flowing through London.
9. We look / are looking for a new house these days.
10. He finishes / is finishing work early on Fridays.
(one point for each correct answer) 10 points/____________

III. Circle the correct answer.

1. How often / never do you go to a restaurant?
2. We are going grocery shopping in the morning / every morning.
3. Nathan is eating more healthy food these days / sometimes.
4. Doctors say we must eat fruit and vegetables every day / at the moment.
5. I rarely / always have time to cook because I work so many hours.
6. Barbara is shopping at the market at the weekends / at the moment.
(one point for each correct answer) 6 points/____________

IV. Fill in the gaps with the suitable form of the verb in brackets Present Simple or Present
Continuous.

Hi Rose,

How (1) ____________________ (be) you? (2)___________________________ (you/like) your

new college? I (3)_____________________________ (love) mine! All the students in my class
are really nice, but my best friends are Julia and Ellie. We always
(4)__________________________________(have) lunch together and after our lessons we
usually (5)_________________________________ (do) our homework at Julia’s house, because
she (6)________________________________ (live) next to the college .

Tomorrow is Saturday and I (7)________________________________ (go) ice-skating with

Ellie. Julia (8)_______________________ (not/come) because she
(9)___________________________ (visit) her cousins in London. I
(10)__________________________________ (not/go out) on Sunday mornings because I
always (11)_______________________________________ (help) mum with the chores, but in
the afternoons, I (12)_____________________________ (play) basketball with my college
team. Practice (13)____________________ (start) at 3 o’clock and
(14)________________________ (finish) at 5.

I have to go now. Mum (15) _____________________________ (call) me. She

(16)___________________________ (always/ask) me to do something when I’m using the
computer!

(17)__________________________________ (still/come) to see me next weekend? I can’t

wait!
Love,
Naomi
(one point for each correct answer) 17 points/____________

V. Choose the right possessive adjective to fill in the space:

1. Two students are doing __________ mathematics homework now.

2. We have a dog. __________ name is Pancho.
3. Nancy is from England. __________ husband is from Australia.
4. Mr O'Brian has a van. __________ van is very old.
5. We go to a high school. __________ high school is fantastic.
6. I like singing. __________ mother usually sings with me.

(one point for each correct answer) 6 points/____________

VI. Put the following verbs in the correct tense
1. She ____________________________ (run) because she is late for work.
2. She usually ________________________ (sit) at the back, but today she
___________________________ (sit) at the front.
3. She usually ________________________ (carry) an umbrella, but today she
____________________ (not carry) it because she ____________________ (drive) to
work.

(one point for each correct answer) 6 points/____________