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EFL State Competition for 5th Grade Primary School Students

6th May 2017

Student’s Code ______________________

Points:

Reading Comprehension ________ / 30

Use of English ________ / 70

Total ________ / 100

 EFL State Competition for 5th Grade Primary School Students
6th May 2017
Student’s CODE : _______________________

Time limit: 30 minutes Total points: ______ /30

READING COMPREHENSION

Part one A

Read the description of two children in a common day.

Abbey gets up at 7:00 am, feeds the dog, and has cereal and a glass of juice for breakfast.
She walks to school with her friend, Julia. She has a package of chips for a morning snack,
drinks water from the water fountain, and has a chicken and lettuce sandwich with a
banana for lunch. She likes to play soccer with her friends at lunch and morning break time.
She walks home with Julia, has some crackers with cheese and fruit juice for afternoon
snack and plays with the dog for a while. She plays computer games for an hour or two
before dinner, then has a shower and does her homework. She watches her favorite
television show for an hour, and then usually goes to bed at about 9:30 pm.

Carl gets up at 8:30 am and has two slices of toast with jam with a glass of milk for
breakfast. His mother drives him to school on her way to work. He eats cookies and a
packaged fruit drink for morning snack and a pot pie ordered from the school cafeteria with
a fruit drink for lunch. He likes to play card games with his friends at lunchtime and climb
the fixed equipment at morning break time. He catches the bus home, has a cereal bar and
a can of soda for afternoon snack; then he watches some television. He has a shower before
dinner, and then plays the computer for an hour or two. He goes to bed at about 10:30 pm.

Read the following statements, and then decide if they are true T, false F or doesn’t say
DS.
0. Both of them have a healthy life. _False
1. Abbey doesn’t take the bus to get to school. _______
2. Carl walks to school. ______________
3. Abbey has a glass of milk as a snack. _______
4. Carl has a fruit drink in the afternoon. _____________________
5. Abbey has got a dog ______________________
6. Carl has got a parrot __________________
7. Carl plays soccer with his friends at lunch time _______
8. Carl gets the bus to come back home from school. _______
9. Abbey watches TV for a long time in the evening. ___________________
10.Abbey has a shower before dinner _______________________

One point for each answer________________ / 10 points

Part one B

Correct and write these sentences on the line below.

0. Abbey gets up at 7:00 am, feeds the cat.

Abbey gets up at 7:00 am, feeds the dog

1. Abbey’s friend is called Janet.

_________________________________________________________________________

2. Abbey drinks water from a bottle.

__________________________________________________________________________

3. Julia has a chicken and lettuce sandwich with a banana for lunch.

__________________________________________________________________________

4. Carl plays the computer for an hour or two before dinner.

__________________________________________________________________________

5. Carl gets up and has a slice of toast with jam with a glass of milk for breakfast.

________________________________________________________________________

Two points for each answer________________ / 10 points

Part two
Read the following passage and circle the correct answer for the questions that follow. Refer to the text to
check your answers when appropriate.

Charlie and the Frog

Charlie is walking home from school and sees a frog on the road. The frog hops over to Charlie
and starts to speak.

The frog says: "If you kiss me, I'll turn into a beautiful princess".

Charlie picks up the frog and puts it in his pocket.

"Please kiss me," says the frog. "I'll love you forever!"

Charlie just looks at the frog and smiles.

The frog says, "If you kiss me and turn me into a princess, I'll clean your room, cook for you, do
your homework, and love you forever!"

Charlie smiles at the frog, and puts it back into his pocket.

"What is wrong with you?" shouts the frog. "I'm a beautiful princess and will love you forever.
Please, kiss me!"

"I'm just a 10-year-old school boy," says Charlie. "I don't need a princess, but a talking frog is
really cool!"
1. Why does the frog want to be kissed? 4. Where does Charlie first see the frog?
A. To turn into a beautiful fish A. In his backyard
B. To return to its pond B. On the road coming home from school
C. To turn into a princess C. On the bicycle path
2. What does the frog promise if Charlie 5. Where does Charlie keep the frog?
kisses it? A. In a jar
A. To love him forever B. In the sandbox
B. To disappear C. In his pocket
C. Both are true
3. Why doesn’t Charlie kiss the frog?
A. He wants a talking frog – not a princess
B. The frog has bad breath
C. He doesn’t like frogs

Two points for each answer________________ / 10 points