Lexical Test on the Topic “Great Britain”
I. Guess the places of interest in London:
1. It is a royal church.
2. It is the home of the English Queen.
3. It is one of the biggest and famous clocks in the world.
4. It is a very democratic park with a “Speech Corner”.
5. It was a fortress, a prison, a royal residence. Now it is a museum.
6. It is the seat of the British Government.
7. It is a very beautiful and famous bridge across the river Thames. It is situated not far from the Tower of London.
8. It is a wonderful square with the monument to Admiral Nelson and many museums.
9. It is another famous church in London.
The Houses of Parliament, Hyde Park, the Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Tower Bridge, Trafalgar Square, St. Paul’s Cathedral. |
II. Choose the right word:
1. Great Britain … on the British Isles.
a) consists of b) are c) made up of d) is situated
2. The capital of the UK is … .
a) Washington b) London c) Rome d) Paris
3. The UK … of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
a) is b) made up c) consists d) has
4. England is situated in the … of the UK.
a) south b) north c) west d) east
5. Scotland is situated in the … of the UK.
a) south b) north c) west d) east
6. Wales is situated in the … of the UK.
a) south b) north c) west d) east
6. … is the capital of Northern Ireland.
a) London b) Cardiff c) Belfast d) Edinburgh
7. The capital of Scotland is …
a) Cardiff b) London c) Belfast d) Edinburgh
8. … is the capital of Wales.
a) Cardiff b) London c) Belfast d) Edinburgh
9. The symbol of England is a …
a) thistle b) rose c) daffodil d) shamrock
10. The symbol of Scotland is a …
a) thistle b) rose c) daffodil d) shamrock
11. The symbol of Northern Ireland is a …
a) rose b) thistle c) daffodil d) shamrock
12. The symbol of Wales is a …
a) shamrock b) daffodil c) rose d) thistle
13 The flag of the United Kingdom is …
a) red and white b) blue, white, yellow c) blue, red, white d) red, green, white
14. The flag of the UK is called …
a) Union John b) Union Jack c) Soviet Union d) English Channel
15. The flag of Scotland is …
a) red and white b) red, green, white c) blue and white d) blue and yellow
16. The flag of England is …
a) red and white b) red, green, white c) blue and white d) blue and yellow
17. English people are considered to be …
a) mysterious b) conservative c) unsociable d) selfish
18. Julius Caesar called Britain Albion because he saw …
a) white people b) white animals c) white cliffs d) white houses
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