Публикуем официальные задания, решения, ответы по Подмосковной Олимпиаде школьников (ПОШ) по Английскому языку для 7-8 класса 2024/25 проводится 03.12.2024
Задания ПОШ 1-го тура по Английскому языку 7-8 класс
Задание 1: Listen to the text and mark the statements below with «T» if they are true and «F» if they are false. You will hear the recording twice.
There is no rain at all in the desert.
The day temperature in some deserts can rise over 50°C.
Deserts cover almost 20% of the land on our planet.
The Sahara Desert is much bigger than the USA.
The Atacama Desert is located in South America.
There is a lot of sand in most places in the Gobi Desert.
The Gobi Desert is the hottest one on Earth.
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Задание 2: Listen to 4 people speaking. For each speaker choose the correct occupation. There is one occupation you do not need.
Speaker 1
Speaker 2
Speaker 3
Speaker 4
A travel agent
A hotel receptionist
A tour guide
A radio presenter
A flight attendant
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Listen again. Choose the correct answer. What items in the Queen’s bedchamber are copies?
The wardrobes and chairs
All the furniture
The sheets and hair brushes
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What does the police advise motorists to do?
Stay at home unless necessary
Avoid driving at night
Use public transport only
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Why might prices be higher in August according to Speaker 3?
The weather is better then.
There are more attractions available in August.
It is a popular travel season.
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What information is provided about breakfast?
Breakfast is not included in the price.
It is served in the lobby.
It is served in the dining room.
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Задание 3: Read the text and match the questions with the festivals (A–E). You can use the letters more than once.
Festivals Around The World
A. Piñatas
In Mexico, children often have birthday piñatas. The child’s parents put chocolates and other sweets inside the piñata and hang it on a tree. Then the children hit the piñata with a stick. It breaks and the sweets fall out onto the ground.
B. Noodles
In China, people celebrate weddings with an eight-course meal, because the word eight sounds like the word for good luck. The last dish of the meal is always noodles. The noodles are long and thin. You have to eat them in one piece, you can’t cut them. In Chinese culture, long noodles are lucky. Long noodles mean you will have a long life.
C. Business birthdays
A business birthday shows that a company is successful. Many businesses in the USA celebrate important birthdays, like 10, 50 or 150 years. Companies hold parties and send cards. Companies sometimes make TV adverts. It is a good opportunity to advertise the business.
D. Name days
As well as a birthday, many people in Southern Europe also celebrate their name day. In Greece, name days are more important than birthdays. People have big parties and open their houses to anybody who wants to come. People bring small gifts, often flowers or a box of sweets.
E. Eid
In the UAE and other Muslim countries across the world, people celebrate Eid. Eid means festival or celebration. During Eid, people visit family and friends, as well as people who are sick or in hospital. People greet each other with “Eid Mubarak,” meaning “Blessed Eid” and with formal embraces. Children receive toys and they often wear special traditional clothes during the Eid celebrations.
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Allows eating strips of pasta as the last dish in a festive meal?
Is celebrated in the south of Europe?
Allows people to hug each other?
Is celebrated to show that the business is a success?
Allows children to get sweets with the help of a stick?
Is connected with number «eight»?
Allows advertising any business?
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