LISTENING. Time: 15 minutes. 14 points Task 1. Questions 1-8. Listen to the tour guide. Put the places in the order that the tour bus will visit them.

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1 Муниципальный этап республиканской олимпиады школьников по английскому языку уч.г. Письменный тур Комплект заданий для учащихся 4 классов Максимальный балл за выполнение всех заданий письменного тура 63 балла LISTENING Time: 15 minutes. 14 points Task 1. Questions 1-8. Listen to the tour guide. Put the places in the order that the tour bus will visit them. A. Buckingham Palace E. Tower of London B. Tower Bridge F. Oxford Street C. Houses of Parliament G. Madam Tussauds Museum D. Big Ben H. London Eye Task 2. Questions Read the questions and choose the correct answer. 9. The tour takes hours. A. 2 B. 3 C At Madame Tussauds Museum you can see. A. models of old buildings B. models of famous people C. models of cars and buses 11. Oxford Street is a famous street for. A. museums B. restaurants C. shopping 12. The Queen lives at. A. Buckingham Palace B. Tower of London

2 C. Tower Bridge 13. Big Ben is a. A. museum B. clock C. wheel 14. You can see great views of London from A. Oxford Street B. Houses of Parliament C. the London Eye TRANSFER YOUR ANSWERS TO THE ANSWER SHEET

3 Муниципальный этап республиканской олимпиады школьников по английскому языку уч.г. Письменный тур Комплект заданий для учащихся 4 классов Максимальный балл за выполнение всех заданий письменного тура 63 балла USE OF ENGLISH Time: 20 minutes. 20 points Task 1. Questions Each sentence has one word which should not be there. Cross out the word and transfer it to the answer sheet. Example: 0. Sally can to swim very well. (0) _to 1. Could you explain me how to send an ? (1) 2. Do you are wear a uniform at school? (2) 3. Have you been go to the cinema recently? (3) 4. I could swim when I was 6 years. (4) 5. I don t bother to going into supermarkets any more. (5) 6. Matt is having eat lunch with Lady Gaga on Monday. (6) 7. My husband bought to me a silver bracelet for my birthday. (7) 8. She is not hardly ever at home in the evenings. (8) 9. I was wrote an angry letter to the bank yesterday. (9) 10. There shouldn t to be different rules for men and women. (10) 11. We were studied this with our teacher last year. (11) Task 2. Questions Rewrite the sentences beginning with the words given. Example: We re not allowed to talk English in our German classes. We must not talk English in our German classes. 12. Last week, my brother borrowed 20 euros from me. Last week, I

4 13. Unfortunately, it wasn t possible for me to finish the exercise. Unfortunately, I 14. I learnt French from my mother. My mother It wasn t necessary for us to take the car. We did 16. She rarely arrives on time. She hardly 17. What are your plans for the weekend? What are you 18. I bought a cheap watch from a man in the street. A man in the street 19. I think it s a good idea for you to call him. I think you 20. You can get into the museum without paying after five o clock. You don t TRANSFER YOUR ANSWERS TO THE ANSWER SHEET

5 Муниципальный этап республиканской олимпиады школьников по английскому языку уч.г. Письменный тур Комплект заданий для учащихся 4 классов Максимальный балл за выполнение всех заданий письменного тура 63 балла READING Time: 20 minutes. 19 points Task 1. Questions 1-5. Read the article about the Mona Lisa and match the paragraph titles 1-5 to paragraphs A-E. 1. Is the Mona Lisa a copy? (paragraph ) 2. Who really was the Mona Lisa? (paragraph ) 3. The birth of a painting (paragraph ) 4. The French connection (paragraph ) 5. The secret of the smile (paragraph ) Task 2. Questions Read the article again and decide if the following sentences are true (T) or false (F)? 6. Leonardo painted the Mona Lisa about five hundred years ago. 7. He painted it very quickly. 8. The Mona Lisa is a portrait of Vasari s wife. 9. Louis XIV put the painting in the palace of Fontainebleau. 10. The Louvre has not always been a museum. 11. The thief wrote a letter to an American gallery. 12. The Mona Lisa is possibly a self-portrait of Leonardo. 13. You can t see the Mona Lisa s mouth The Mona Lisa The world s most famous smile and the world s most famous painting is Leonardo s Mona Lisa (La Gioconda). But how much you know about her? Who is the mysterious woman and why is her smile so special? A. Leonardo began work on this portrait around 1500 and spent many years working on it. According to the art historian Vasari, it is the portrait of the young wife of a merchant from Florence, but Leonardo never gave him the picture. He kept it for himself. B. Later the French king bought it and put it in the royal palace at Fontainebleau. Centuries later, the French king Louis XIV moved the palace to Versailles and the painting moved too. For a while, Napoleon had it in his bedroom, but the Mona Lisa moved to the Louvre when it became a museum. It has not moved since then, apart from a few years at the beginning of the twentieth century. C. In 1911, the painting was stolen. It could not be found anywhere, but in 1913 the thief sent a letter to a gallery in Italy. He wanted to sell it. But why did the thief wait two years before returning it? During this time, many copies of the painting were made and sold to American collectors. Is the painting now in the Louvre also a fake? Many people think that this is a real possibility. D. Leonardo s painting is extremely life-like, but many experts are not sure that it is a portrait of the woman form Florence. There are many theories, but perhaps the most interesting is that it is a portrait of Leonardo himself. An

6 very well. Task 3. Questions Look at the pronouns in italics in the article. What do they refer to? Example: her (line 6) the Mona Lisa 14. it (line 6) 15. him (line 9) 16. it (line 15) 17. it (line 17) 18. she (line 35) 19. they (line 41) American expert has compared Leonardo s self-portrait and the Mona Lisa and she has found that many of the features are exactly the same. E. The two most important features of a face are the corners of the eyes and the mouth. If you look at the painting, you will see that these features are blurred they are much less clear then the rest of the face. As a result, the viewer has to imagine what the Mona Lisa is thinking. The mystery of her smile is just a bit of clever artistic technique. TRANSFER YOUR ANSWERS TO THE ANSWER SHEET

7 WRITING Time: 20 minutes. 10 points This is part of an you received from your English penfriend. I have a new hobby collecting stamps. Have you ever collected things? Tell me about your favourite hobby. Write an to your penfriend about your favourite hobby. Use words. Try to be original.

4.0. The Fort that became a Museum. ENG M.2 Sem. 2 Reading & Writing

4.0. The Fort that became a Museum. ENG M.2 Sem. 2 Reading & Writing From early times, humans have been interested in art. People have often worked together to collect and save the world s art treasures. Fine art treasure from many countries are kept in an art museum called