Олимпиадные задания по английскому языку

Part 1

Choose the correct answer

1. Linda, ……is  a very keen on computers, is studying to be a graphic designer.

A who                                B that                       C which

2. When Helen got to the  station, the train …….. .

A just left                            B had just left          C has just left

3.You ……. see a dentist about that toothache of  yours.

A better                               B should                    C ought

4. Emma’s friend lives very close to her, so she always goes to her house …. foot.

A by                                     B on                           C with

5. Our teacher made the whole class … .back after school.

A to stay                             B stay                           C staying

6.  How long ……about this?

A are you knowing             B do you know              C have you known

7. Someone’s  left the front door open;  I  …….. it immediately.

A ‘m closing                       B ‘ll close                       C ‘ll be closing

8.  It’s no use crying over split  …… there’s nothing we can do now.

A water                                B tea                                 C milk

9. The parcel  ……….. to you as we speak.

A is being delivered              B is delivering                  C has been delivering

10. Drinks that contain ……… additives are not good for your health.

A fake                                     B creative                         C artificial

11. Mark ……..at the company for seven years before he started his own business.

A has been working               B was working                  C had been working

12. The performance ……… at 9.30, so we have plenty of time to go somewhere for an early dinner before this.

A is starting                             B will start                        C starts

13. Can you, please, look …..my plants while  I’m away?

A after                                      B out                                  C up

14. Now that Samantha’s lost all that weight, she’s giving all her old clothes …. to her friends.

A away                                      B up                                   C out