Викторина по английскому языку "Что? Где? Когда?"

Викторина по английскому языку «Что? Где? Когда?»

Who-questions

1. Who is the main Christmas character? (Santa Claus)

2. Who lived at 221b Baker Street? What’s his name? (Sherlock Holmes)

3. Who was called “the architect of London” after the Great Fire of 1666? (Sir Christopher Wren)

4. Who lived in Sherwood Forest and fought against the sheriff of Nottingham? (Robin Hood)

5. Whose statue is on the top of the column? (Admiral Nelson)

6. Who is considered to be “the queen of detective stories”? (Agatha Christie)

7. Who is the patron saint of Scotland? (St Andrew)

8. Who is the head of Great Britain? (The Queen)

9. Who wrote “Romeo and Juliet”? (W. Shakespeare)

10. Who in the royal family died in the car crash in 1997? (Princess Diana)

11. Who invented the telephone? (Alexander Bell)

12. What is the oldest part of London? (The City)

13. What is Humpty Dumpty? (An egg)

14. What is another name for the British flag? (The Union Jack)

15. What was the name of the ship that first brought Europeans to North America? (Mayflower)

16. What is a “public school” in England? (A private school)

17. What city is the capital city of Northern Ireland? (Belfast)

18. What is the name of the London underground? (The Tube)

19. What is the highest mountain peak in Great Britain? (Ben Nevis)

20. What is the British money today? (Pounds)

21. What city is the capital of Scotland? (Edinburgh)

22. What is the full name of Great Britain? (The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)

When-questions

1. When did the Olympic games take place in London? (2012)

2. When is St Valentine’s Day celebrated? (14^th of February)

3. When did the Great Fire break out in London? (1666)

4. When is Halloween celebrated? (31^st of October)

5. When is Christmas celebrated in Great Britain? (25^th of December)

6. When is April Fool’s Day celebrated? (1^st of April)

7. When is the ceremony of the keys held? (at 10 pm)

8. When was the London Eye opened to the public? (2000)

9. When was the Channel Tunnel opened? (1993)

10. When was the University of Cambridge founded? (1209)

11. When do English people usually drink tea? (at 5 o’clock)

Where-questions

1. Where does British Parliament seat in London? (The Houses of Parliament)

2. Where were the Beatles formed? (Liverpool)

3. Where can you hear a bagpipe? (Scotland)

4. Where was W. Shakespeare born? (Stratford-upon-Avon)

5. Where is the Queen’s residence? (Buckingham Palace)

6. Where is Stonehenge situated? (England)

7. Where is Loch Ness situated? (Scotland)

8. Where can you see many famous paintings? (The National Gallery)

9. Where is Cardiff situated? (Wales)

10. Where was the Titanic built? (Belfast)

11. Where can you find a Peter Pan statue? (Kensington Gardens)