Всероссийская олимпиада школьников. Английский Школьный этап. 5-6 классы USE OF ENGLISH Time: 40 minutes (58 points) Task 1 Read the text below and choose the best answer for each space. The first one is done for you. Example: (0) A. traveled B. travels C. has traveled An Interesting Collection Erica's grandfather, Max, was a sailor. He traveled all over the world. When he (0) ,he collected shells. Now he has shells from (1) … different places. Erica always admired her (2) shells. When she (3) nine years old, she started (4) ＿ own shell collection. She hopes to have a collection like her grandfather's someday. She knows it will (5) a long time. Erica collects shells from the shores of rivers, lakes, seas and streams. she finds shells in dry places that used to be underwater. Most of the (6) shells (7) she collects belong to a group of animals known as mollusks. Snails, clams, and oysters (8)＿ mollusks. Each animal's shell differs in shape as well as in size and color. A snail's shell is one piece. It is like a tube that turns around (9) ＿ as it grows. Clams and oysters have shells made of two parts joined together at one spot. Clams and oysters (10) keep their shells open when (11) resting. Other mollusks have shells called tooth shells. (12) ＿ shells look like long needles. collecting shells for three years. She has almost one Erica (13) hundred shells. Max told her it was (14) ＿ to care for her collection properly. He taught Erica how (15) ＿ her shells. She boils them in water for five to ten minutes. (16) ＿ she washes the shells in soap and water. Finally, she puts the shells on pieces of cardboard. On each piece of cardboard, she writes down the name of the shell and when and where she (17)… it. Now Erica and her grandfather go looking (18) ＿ shells together. Erica even has one or two shells that her grandfather (19) … There are (20) ＿many kinds of shells that both of their collections will keep growing for a long time.