Across Britain
Quiz
Round 1.
Answer 10 questions in one minute. Write your answers on the sheets of paper.
Question 1.
What islands is the UK situated on?
Question 2.
How many parts are there in the UK?
Question 3.
What is the currency (валюта) in the UK?
Question 4.
What is the capital of Northern Ireland?
Question 5.
What is the official language in the UK?
Question 6.
What is the nationality of people living in Scotland?
Question 7.
What is the symbol of Wales?
Question 8.
Who is the patron saint of Scotland?
Question 9.
When was William Shakespeare born?
Question 10.
What is the name of the national flag of the UK?
Answers
- 1. The British Isles
- 2. 4 parts
- 3. a pound
- 4. Belfast
- 5. English
- 6. the Scottish/the Scotts
- 7. a daffodil
- 8. St. Andrew
- 9. April, 23 1564
- 10 the Union Jack
Round 2. Word-jumble.
Names of the cities:
- 1. mrbdceagi
- 2. chseremnat
- 3. vredo
- 4. wgaolsg
- 5. okyr
Answers
- 1. mrbdceagi - Cambridge
- 2. chseremnat -Manchester
- 3. vredo -Dover
- 4. wgaolsg -Glasgow
- 5. okyr -York
Round 3. Topics.
- The geographical position
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The geographical position
1. What is the biggest island in the British isles?
The geographical position
4. On what continent is the UK situated?
The geographical position
9. What part of the UK is not situated on Great Britain?
The geographical position
10. What is the most important river in Scotland?
The geographical position
14. What water body separates Great Britain from the continent?
The geographical position
17. What part of the UK is situated in the north of Great Britain?
The geographical position
23. What river does London stand on?
The geographical position
30. In what region of England is the Lake District situated?
The geographical position
35. What parts is Scotland divided into?
The Royal Family
2. What is the surname
of the Queen?
The Royal Family
5 . How many children
does the Queen have?
The Royal Family
8. What is the official
residence of the Queen
in Scotland?
The Royal Family
12. When is the Queen’s
birthday?
The Royal Family
16. What is the name of
the Queen’s husband?
The Royal Family
20. What hobbies does the
Queen have ? (name 3)
The Royal Family
21. What is the Queen’s
favourite breed of dogs?
The Royal Family
25. Which member of the
Royal family died on the 31 st
of August 1997?
The Royal Family
32. Who will be the next
Monarch to come to the
throne?
Places of interest
6. In what town was William Shakespeare born?
Places of interest
11. What is Stonehenge?
Places of interest
18. What is the largest park in London?
Places of interest
19. What is Oxford famous for?
Places of interest
24. What can you see in Madam Tussaud’s museum?
Places of interest
29. What birds live in the Tower of London?
Places of interest
31. Where is National Gallery situated?
Places of interest
33. What is the biggest church in London?
Places of interest
36. Where are the British monarchs crowned?
Miscellaneous
3. Who is Walter Scott?
Miscellaneous
7. How many people live in London?
Miscellaneous
13. What is the national symbol of England?
Miscellaneous
15. How was London called in Roman times?
Miscellaneous
22. What is the favourite drink of the British?
Miscellaneous
26. What happened in 1666?
Miscellaneous
27. When is Guy Fawkes Day celebrated?
Miscellaneous
28. What 2 houses does the British Parliament consist of?
Miscellaneous
34. When did William the Conqueror build the Tower of London?
Task for the captains.
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Thank You!!!!