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COUNTRY STUDY / 200
When can you see the flag over the queen’s palace? A) when she is out B) when she is at home C) when she is abroad D) when she has a party
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COUNTRY STUDY / 200
B) When she is at home
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COUNTRY STUDY / 400
What is the Tower of London now?
A) A prison
B) A museum
C) A cinema
D) A zoo
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Country study / 400
B) A museum
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COUNTRY STUDY / 600
What is the largest park in London? A) Green Park B) St. James’ Park C) Hyde Park D) Regent’s Park
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COUNTRY STUDY / 600
C) Hyde Park
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COUNTRY STUDY / 800
British kings and queens are crowned at A) Westminster Abbey B) Buckingham Palace C) St.Paul’s Cathedral D) The Houses of Parlament
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COUNTRY STUDY / 800
A) Westminster Abbey
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Celebrities / 200
«The Beatles» came from
A) Liverpool
B) Manchester
C)London
D)Birmingham
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Celebrities / 200
A) Liverpool
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Celebrities / 400
A popular British actress in a leading role in «Titanic»
A) Emma Watson
B) Naomi Campbell
C) Keira Knightley
D) Kate Winslet
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D) Kate Winslet
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Celebrities / 600
What is Alexander Fleming famous for?
A) penicillin
B) treatment of cancer
C) discovering of British Isles
D) writing the longest novel
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Celebrities / 600
A) penicillin
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Celebrities / 800
Ozzy Osbourne is the father of hard rock and heavy metal. He sang in
A) «Iron Maiden»
B) «Kiss»
C) «Black Sabbath»
D) «Metallica»
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Celebrities / 800
C) «Black Sabbath»
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Everyday life / 200
Bank holidays are
- holidays spent near the river
- celebrated by banks
- public holidays
- holidays at the seaside
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Everyday life / 200
C) public holidays
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Everyday life / 400
He helps schoolchildren to cross the street near the school A) a policeman B) a volunteer C) a lollipop man D) an officer
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Everyday life / 400
C) A lollipop man
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Everyday life / 600
What is the name of a famous shopping street in London? A) Cambridge Street B) Oxford Street C) Wall Street D) Baker Street
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Everyday life / 600
B) Oxford Street
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Which of the following is considered poor etiquette in the UK A) Eating lunch at your desk B) Arriving at somebody’s house to say “Hello” uninvited C) Arriving for dinner at somebody’s house 15 minutes late D) Chatting during dinner
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Everyday life / 8 00
B) Arriving at somebody’s house to say “Hello” uninvited
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Customs and traditions / 200
Traditionally Englishmen hunt A) bears B) wolves C) deer D) foxes
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Customs and traditions / 200
D) foxes
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Customs and traditions / 400
What is the name of the tour guides that tell visitors stories about the Tower of London and its history? A) knights B)chartists C) suffragettes D) beefeaters
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Customs and traditions / 400
D) beefeaters
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Good Friday is A) black Friday B) Friday before Christmas C) Friday before Easter D) Friday when The Englishmen give thanks
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Customs and traditions / 6 00
C) Friday before Easter
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Customs and traditions / 800
How is New Year’s Eve called in Scotland? A) Vaisakhi B) Hannukah C) Diwali D) Hogmanay
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D) Hogmanay
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Cuisine / 200
Who made a sandwich for the first time? A) Earl of Sandwich B) King Henry VIII C) Queen Victoria D) Queen Elizabeth
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A) Earl of Sandwich
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Roast beef is a traditional food of A) Northern Ireland B)England C) Wales D) Scotland
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Cuisine / 4 00
B)England
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Tradition of drinking tea is called A) a tea break B) a tea pause C) 5 o’clock tea D) afternoon tea
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Cuisine / 6 00
C) 5 o’clock tea
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Which of the following is not connected with British cuisine? A) Peanut butter B) Chicken tikka masala C) Marmite D)a kidney pie
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A) Peanut butter
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