The English Language Brain Ring

Олимпиада по английскому языку.

В современном мире английский язык играет очень важную роль. И задача учителя заинтересовать подрастающее поколение в изучении иностранного языка.

В рамках предметной недели, в целях поддержания устойчивого интереса к предмету можно провести олимпиаду по английскому языку «The English Language Brain Ring».

Задания олимпиады включают в себя знания страноведческого материала, знания фонетики и лексики. Ряд заданий носят творческий характер.

В ходе выполнения заданий участникам мероприятия придется проявить смекалку, находчивость.

The English Language

Brain Ring

1. Riddles

1. I can go without food and water for a long time.

2. It is green and big it lives in water and likes meat.

3. It lives in Africa and India, it's very strong, and it can lift a ton.

4. It gives us milk and butter too. It's very kind and likes to moo.

5. I have a bushy tail, sometimes I'm grey and sometimes I'm red, I like nuts. What am I?

6. My friend is a man

My wife is a hen

My child is a chick

Who am I? Say quick!

2. Proverbs

1. There is no place like home.

2. A friend in need is a friend indeed.

3. Tastes differ.

4. If you run after two hares, you will catch neither.

5. Out of sight out of mind.

6. Neck or nothing.

7. Two heads are better than one.

8. When pigs fly.

3. Find the pairs

1. Rock flag

2. Bag fast

3. Father snow

4. Bed green

5. Cool grey

6. Clean wall

7. Stone sock

8. Play mother

9. Cry red

10. Fall pool

11. Last phone

12. Show fly

4. Change the first letter in these words to get a new word

1. Box -

2. Look -

3. Rock -

4. Bed -

5. Cool -

6. Hall -

7. Last -

8. Mouse -

9. Fall -

5. Write the words in the correct columns.

mother

grey

lion

Yellow, fish, cousin, orange, boy, uncle, bird, pink, turtle, sister, father, brown, pig, purple, monkey, parents, black, white, elephant, brother, hare, red, bear.

6. Find the odd word

1. Cat, dog, hamster, horse

2. Cow, goat, pig, wolf

3. Fish, frog, fox, crocodile

4. Horse, fox, wolf, bear

5. Lion, hare, tiger, elephant

6. Fly, giraffe, turtle, goat

7. Fox, wolf, bird, hare

8. Tiger, lion, wolf, cow

7. Answer the questions

6. What is the capital of the UK?

7. How many parts does the UK consist of?

8. What are the main colours of the British flag?

9. How many crosses does the British flag consist of?

10. What is the name of the biggest clock in London?

11. When is Halloween celebrated?

12. What food is traditional at Christmas?

13. Where do children find Christmas presents?

8. Complete the sentence

1. The most important river in England……….

2. Two popular gentlemen associated with Baker Street……….

3. He wrote a famous book for children entitled "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"………

4. The masterpiece of Christopher Wren……..

9. Write the missing letters

n…t - ночь

l…t - свет

e…t - восемь

f…t - сражение

s…t - вид

r…t - правый

10. Do the crossword. Write the antonyms.

1. -top

2. -new

3. -cold

4. -high

5. -tall

6. -beautiful

11. Make up two words adding one letter to each of them.

Came… …ion

Bir… …eer

Fis… …are

Wol… …ox

Ca… …iger

Turtle… …agle

Fro… …oat

Mous… …lephant

12. Finds the names of the animals in the box.

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