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Swap a smart idea for a superb prize

If you have ever thought ‘I wish I could make the world a better place,’write and tell us your idea and you could become the Smarties Young Achiever of the Year.There are some fabulous prizes to be won in this national competition for 9-12 year olds run by makers of Smarties,Rowntree Macintosh.One hundred clever winners will each receiver a £10 present,plus an exclusive Smarties Rotator Tube.From these lucky childen,ten smart finalists selected will also win a camera and a colourful atlas to learn about exciting places they may never have seen-one of these ten will be the champion.You could also win a video camera,video recorder and TV for you school.
To enter just follow these points:
1 Wirte a 100 word essay called ‘How I Would Change the World’.Your idea could be anything:a plan for world peace,a way of improving the environment,or the launch of an international ‘happy day’-it's up to you.
2 Sign your essay,put your address and age on it,and send it to our children's journal via your teacher.Remember the closing date is next month.
If you are one of the top ten you will be invited to a special prize presentation in London,with a guest celebrity-this opportunity is not to be missed.

1)

Read the text again and answer the questions.

a)

Is this a regional competition or open to the whole country?

b)

What must children do to enter the competition?

c)

How many people will get presents to the value of £10?

d)

Who,other than individual people,can receive prizes?

e)

How many winners will meet a famous person at the presentation ceremony?

Answer 1

a. The competition is open to the whole country (There are some fabulous prizes to be won in this national competition for 9-12 year olds)
b. In order to enter the competition, they must write a 100-word essay entitled "How I could change the world", sign it and send it via their teacher.
c. Only 100 people will receive £10 presents.
d. Other than individuals, the schools could also receive prizes such as a video camera, recorder and a TV. (You could also win a video camera,video recorder and TV for you school.)
e. The top 10 winners will get to meet a celebrity at the presentation ceremony.