Олимпиада 5 класс (пробная версия)

Part 1Fill in the gaps with the words given. Two words are extra. Tail, Scotland, weigh, deer, wind, deserts, sharp, thick, mice, houses, claws, colour, nose, Asia. В этом задании вам надо выбрать подходящее слово (список слов выше) и написать его на месте пропуска. Adult wolves are usually between 1.3m to 2m in length from 1) nose to 2) tail . They usually 3) weight between 20 kg through 68 kg. Wolves have 4) thick fur. The 5) colour of their fur can be grey, white, red, brown, and black.Wolves are carnivores and eat big animals like 6) deer and foxes as well as small ones like 7) mice and sometimes frogs. Wolves have very 8) sharp teeth and 9) claws.Wolves are found in Europe , 10) Asia and North America. They can live in forests,11) deserts, mountains, tundra. The wolf became extinct in England in 1486 , in 12) Scotland in 1743, and Ireland in 1770. Part 2Read the text about aviation and put the verbs in brackets 13-22 into the correct tense. Aviation today and tomorrowToday most large passenger planes can cross the Atlantic Ocean in less than seven hours and the fastestairplane can (to fly) (13) fly at more than 3,000 kilometres per hour. This is three times faster thanthe speed of the sound. People once (to believe) (14) believed that planes couldn’t fly faster than sound.This (to become) (15) has become possible since 1947 when an American pilot (to break) (16) broke the sound barrier. Aircraft are the fastest way to travel because they fly straight over mountains and oceans.They have lots of modern technology, such as computers, to help them be fast and safe and (to make) (17) are made of special strong, lightweight metals and plastics. Space flight is now a reality and not justsomething we (to read) (18) read about in books. The first space flight (to take) (19) took place in 1957. Two inventions made space flight possible. The first was the rocket engine, which can work inspace and now it (to reach) (20) reaches speeds of over 28,000 kilometres per hour. The second was thecomputer, which is needed to guide the spaceship once it is away from Earth and up in space. People canmake long space flights on space stations and may stay there for weeks or months. If you look at the skythrough a telescope you will find a lot of satellites that (to orbit) (21) are orbiting our planet at the moment.And the future? Who knows? There is no end to inventions and progress. Maybe we (to be able)(22) will be able soon to buy a ticket for a Moon flight! Part 3Read the article about learning to snowboard. Choose the best word (A, B or C) for each space. Напишите ваши ответы ниже.Например,23 - a24 - c Part 4There are British English and American English words mixed up in the box below. Find the pairs of words 31-40 that mean the same. There is an example for you. Part 5