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Primer testa sa optinskog takmienja u organizaciji Drutva za strane jezike i

knjievnosti Srbije.
OPTINSKO TAKMIENJE IFRA/CODE: ___________________
ENGLESKI JEZIK-VIII razred time: 60 min.
28. februar 2004. godine POINTS: ________________________

I Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the words in brackets.
1. You visited Paris last year. What did you enjoy ______________of all? (much)
2. I don't want these shirts. I want those green____________ . (one)
3. You are__________________ than your friend . (lucky)
4. If you can run as ________________ as she can , you must be a very good runner.
(quick)
5. Is this your dictionary, Tom? No, it's_______________. (she)
6. This town is much____________ to live in nowadays than it was some years ago .
(bad)

II Fill in the blanks with ONE of the words given below. Each word should be used
only once:
ABOVE, INTO, OVER, ON, OFF, FOR, AT, FROM
The old fairy bent (1)__________ the cradle. "My pretty Princess, you shall have a
gift (2)________me. When you are fifteen you will prick your finger (3)__________a
spindle
and die!" (4)__________ this everyone was in tears. Then the last fairy spoke.
"Instead of
dying , she shall only fall (5)__________a deep sleep which will last a hundred years."
III Complete each sentence with a suitable question tag.
1. She put on her new coat, ______________________________________ ?
2. You couldn't come earlier, _____________________________________ ?
3. Nick and Ben will be back soon, ________________________________ ?

IV Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the words given below.
LITTLE, FEW
1. I have (1) _____________books on art than on history.
2. At the moment it is (2) _________________important thing.
3. She says that only a (3) _________________ children went on the excursion.
V Fill in the blanks with the Saxon Genitive of the words / phrases in brackets.

1. ___________________ games are sometimes noisy. (Children)


2. The text is about __________________________________ race. (Scott and Amundsen)
3. ___________________ house is near the church. (The Browns)
VI Make questions for the underlined words / phrases.
1. It was Monday yesterday.
_______________________________________________________________________
2. The weather was very cold.
_______________________________________________________________________
3. Susan met Paul.
__________________________________________________________
4. Susan and Paul usually have lunch at "the Metropol.
________________________________________________________________________
VII Fill in the blanks with the appropriate forms / tenses of the verbs given below:
FIND (just), BE, HAVE, BEGIN, HAVE (ALREADY), THINK, CRY, RUN,
SPEAK, CAN
Mr and Mrs Dearly were worried because they (1) (not) _____________find their
Dalmatians,
Pongo and Missis. "Hello...!" (2)_____________ Cruella . As she (3) _____________ the
cook
(4)_____________ into the hall. "I (5) ___________ them! They (6)_______________ in the
cupboard and Missis (7) ___________ puppies right now! She
(8)________________________
three!" "Excellent!" Cruella (9) ________to smile (10)_______________about her
Dalmatian coat.

VII In each sentence there is only ONE mistake (not a spelling one). Find it and
rewrite the
corrected sentence.
1. He always writes on German.
________________________________________________________
2. They walked along the Fifth Avenue.
________________________________________________________
3. What colour is it's roof?
________________________________________________________
4. France is an European country
________________________________________________________

IX Make sentences.
1. does / to / long / home / it / How / him / get / take ?
_____________________________________________________ ?
2. go / us / fishing / too / The / to / of/ like / two .
_____________________________________________________ .

REENJA

OPTINSKO TAKMIENJE SAMO ZA KOMISIJU


ENGLESKI JEZIK-VIII razred
28. februar 2004. godine
KEY
I Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the words/phrases in brackets. 6
points
(1)most (2) ones (3) luckier (4) quickly (5) hers (6) worse
II Fill in the blanks with ONE of the words given below. Each word should be used
only once:
ABOVE, INTO, OVER, ON, OFF, FOR, AT, FROM
(1) over (2) from (3) on (4) At (5) Into 5 points
III Complete each sentence with a suitable question tag. 3 points
(1) didn't she (2) could you (3) won't they
IV Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the words given below 3 points
(1) fewer (2) the least, a less (3) few
V Fill in the blanks with the Saxon Genitive of the words / phrases in brackets 3
points
(1) Children's (2) Scott and Amundsen's (3) The Browns'
VI Make questions for the underlined words / phrases 4 points
(1) What day was it yesterday ?
(2) What was the weather like ?
(3) Who/Whom did Susan meet ?
(4) Who usually has lunch at "the Metropol"?
VII Fill in the blanks with the appropriate forms / tenses of the verbs given below: 10
points

(1) could not / couldn 't (2) cried (3) was speaking, spoke (4) ran
(5) have just found / 've just found (6) are (7) is having
(8) has already had / 's already had; already has (9) began (10) thinking

VIII In each sentence there is only ONE mistake (not a spelling one). Find it and write
the corrected
sentence. 4 points
1. He always writes in German.
2. They walked along Fifth Avenue.
3. What colour is its roof?
4. France is a European country.
IX Make sentences. 2 points
1. How long does it take him to get home? total 40 points
2. The two of us like to go fishing (,) too.
Rangiranje na optinskom takmienju: minimum 28 poena ( S kategorija 32) Total 40
points
3. mesto 28-32 poena (Specijalna kategorija 32-34)
2. mesto 33-36 poena (Specijalna kategorija 35-37)
1. mesto 37-40 poena (Specijalna kategorija 38-40)

I Fill the blanks with the appropriate form/tense (Active or Passive) of the verbs you have
chosen from the list below. Each verb can be used only once.
to spend ,can, to make, catch ,to feel, to damage
,to happen
1. Every year, millions of British tourists their_____________ holidays in Spain, Italy
or Greece. Until the 1960s, however, only the rich___________ afford to travel
abroad. Over the last 20 years, cheaper air fares ________________it possible for
almost anyone to travel by plane.
2. ________________ a movie tonight?
- I'd rather not. I________________ like going out.

3. - I'm afraid I ______________ the car last night. Oh no! What ________________?
I ____________________ the wall as I________________________ into the garage.

to cry, to punch, to enter, to wrestle ,to see, to have, to go, to be


1. Whats wrong with Joey? Why ____________________?
Norm _____________________ him in the eye.
2. When the teacher ______________________the classroom last Friday, Anita and
Wendy ______________________ on the
floor.
3. ___________________________the latest "Star Wars" yet?
- No, I ______________. When we_________________ to the cinema yesterday, there
________________a massive queue.

II Make the questions for the underlined word


Example I have been working in that factory for 20 years
How long have you been working in that factory?
She grounded him for the rest of the week, because he broke her case
1. ____________________________________________________________________________
They are going to stay in Chine for a month.
2. ________________________________________________________________________
There are thousands of poor people in our country?
3.__________________________________________________________________________
III Put these words in correct order to make a sentence.
1. an/ accident /after / his/ car/ expert/ the /examined/
_________________________________________________________________________.
2. long / his / selling/ house/ been / How / he/ has/
___________________________________________________________________?
3. cooked/ does / or/ your/ his/ fried/ meat / husband / like
____________________________________________________________________?

IV Complete the text. Fill the gaps where necessary


___ the last Monday_____ May, people roll big, round pieces____ cheese down the Coopers
Hill ____ England. Then, teams _______ twenty people run ______ the hill and try _____ catch
the pieces of cheese. The races are good fun _____ quite dangerous, and there is always _____
ambulance ready.
V Correct an rewrite the sentences. in each sentence there is only ONE mistake.
1. It is surprised for me to hear that you are married.
__________________________________________

2. Mathematics are very difficult to him..


______________________________________________
3. I spent many time on that project last year.
___________________________________________
4. He was the first man which swam over the English Channel.
_________________________________________________
5. My skates are broken. I have to fix it soon.
_____________________________________________________

VI Use one of the given words to complete the sentence


so, because of, also, but, although, because
It was really difficult_____ I kept going.__________ freezing temperatures I suffered
some feet
injuries. I________ had problems with my equipment.

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