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WorksheetsThe Eurovision Song Contest
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 26mins
When the author saw the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time,...
she wondered why so many people liked the show
she learned that she lived in a country that was a part of a continent called Europe
she decided that she wanted to be a singer in the Eurovision contest
she knew that one day she would write a book about the Eurovision contest
The Eurovision Song Contest is an international event because
it gives the winner a prize
it is well-liked by many people
it has many different kinds
of singers
it has competitors from more than one country
The Eurovision Song Contest was started to
hold a singing competition in Switzerland
give European countries a way to compete
help European countries come together to do something fun after World War II
to show the world that European singers are the best
... countries took part in the first Eurovision competition.
Five
Seven
Fifteen
Twenty-six
The first step leading up to the competition is ...
performers travel to the hosting country
the semifinals take place
audiences and judges vote
each country has a national competition
The Grand Final is . . . the semifinals.
after
before
during
instead of
People in the audience . . . vote for their own country’s performers.
can
cannot
only
sometimes
The country that wins the Eurovision contest
gets to perform first the next year
cannot perform the following year
gets to vote for their country the next year
will host the competition next year
What is the main idea of the section “Eurofever”?
Fans enjoy voting from the comfort of their home.
Fans love how over-the-top the Eurovision Song Contest can be.
The first winner of the Eurovision was a Swiss woman named Lys Assia.
The winners of the Eurovision contest are not always the most interesting acts.
What does the author believe about the future of the Eurovision Song Contest?
She thinks that the only way it will continue is if singers from the United States are included.
She thinks it will not last because the contest only divides countries and does not bring them together.
She thinks it will continue to be very popular and last for many years to come.
She thinks that the performances are too crazy and the Eurovision contest will not last much longer.
VOCABULARY: Choose broadcaster definition.
people who are part of a competition
people or organizations that send out radio or television programs
Eurovision audience
VOCABULARY: Choose the correct use of "against"
They compete against each other to reach the semifinals
The audience and the judges against
The first time I against the Eurovision Song
Contest on television was in 1970
VOCABULARY: Choose the correct use of "early"
All the performers travel to the country where early Eurovision is taking place
People are early of their country’s
In the early days of the contest, women wore gowns.
