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Всероссийская олимпиада школьников по английскому языку, 4-5 класс, 2023 год, 1 этап
дата проведения: 19 апреля 2023 - 20 апреля 2023

Задание 4.

ответ

For questions (1-20) choose the correct verb form for each gap. (0) is done for you as an example.

Example:

0 was well known (to know)

He Didn’t Laugh

Mark Twain, the famous American author, (0) was well known (to know) as a lecturer, and literary clubs often (1) ______ (to invite) him to speak. Before one of his lectures a club member (2) ______ (to come) up to him and said, “Mr Twain, people (3) ______ (to say) that you can tell very funny stories. I hope that during your lecture you (4) ______ (to make) my uncle (5) ______ (to laugh). He (6) ______ (not to laugh) for ten years.”

“I’ll do my best,” Mark Twain said.

At the beginning of his lecture, Mark Twain (7) ______ (to notice) the club member who (8) ______ (to sit) in front of him with an old sad man.

Mark Twain (9) ______ (to begin) to tell jokes, one after another, long jokes and short jokes, new jokes and old jokes. Soon everybody (10) ______ (to cry) with laughter. Everybody — but not the old man. He (11) ______ (to look) at Mark Twain with his cold blue eyes. Mark Twain (12) ______ (to ashame).

After the lecture, the club member (13) ______ (to thank) Mark Twain because he (14) ______ (never to hear) so many funny stories.

“They (15) ______ (not to be) funny enough for your uncle. He (16) ______ (not even to smile)!” Mark Twain (17) ______ (to answer).

“I’d like to thank you and say again my uncle (18) ______ (not to laugh) for ten years. I want you to know he (19) ______ (not to hear) anything for ten years. He (20) ______ (to be deaf).”

A B C
1 invites invited invite
2 come comes came
3 say will say are said
4 made make will make
5 laughed laugh to laugh
6 hasn’t laughed don’t laugh didn’t laugh
7 notice notices noticed
8 was sitting is sitting were sitting
9 had begun telling began to tell began to telling
10 were crying will cry was crying
11 was looking would look had looked
12 was ashame was ashamed is ashamed
13 thanks thank thanked
14 had never heard never had heard have never heard    
15 is not were not was not
16 haven’t even smiled hadn’t even smiled    didn’t even smile
17 answered answer answers
18 didn’t laugh hasn’t laughed haven’t laughed
19 hasn’t heard didn’t hear doesn’t hear
20 were deaf was deaf is deaf

Ответ на Задание 4.

A B C
1 invites invited invite
2 come comes came
3 say will say are said
4 made make will make
5 laughed laugh to laugh
6 hasn’t laughed don’t laugh didn’t laugh
7 notice notices noticed
8 was sitting is sitting were sitting
9 had begun telling began to tell began to telling
10 were crying will cry was crying
11 was looking would look had looked
12 was ashame was ashamed is ashamed
13 thanks thank thanked
14 had never heard never had heard have never heard   
15 is not were not was not
16 haven’t even smiled hadn’t even smiled   didn’t even smile
17 answered answer answers
18 didn’t laugh hasn’t laughed haven’t laughed
19 hasn’t heard didn’t hear doesn’t hear
20 were deaf was deaf is deaf