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Do you know Great Britain?

1. What is the official name of the country whose language you study?

• Great Britain
• England
• The United Kingdom

of Great Britain

and Northern Ireland

2. How many countries does the United Kingdom consist of ?

• Four
• Three
• Two

3. What is the capital of the UK?

• Cardiff
• Dublin
• London

4. What is the symbol of the United Kingdom?

• a bald eagle
• Britannia
• a rose

5. What is the name of the British national flag?

• The Union Jack
• The Saint Andrew’s Cross
• The Stars and Stripes

6. What is the fastest way to cross the English Channel?

• through the Channel Tunnel

b) by boat

c) by ferry

7. What is the most important airport in Great Britain?

• Heathrow Airport
• Gatwick Airport
• Stansted Airport

8. English children start going to school at the age of:

• 7
• 6
• 5

9. There are 2 days a week when British pupils don’t go to school. They are:

• Sunday and Monday
• Friday and Saturday
• Saturday and Sunday

10. Who helps schoolchildren to cross the street near the school?

• A policemen
• A lollipop man
• A fireman

11. What is the school-living age in the United Kingdom?

• 16
• 13
• 18

12. What is the highest mark in British schools?

• A
• C
• G

13. What is the London residence of Queen Elizabeth II?

• the Tower of London
• Windsor Castle
• Buckingham Palace

14. Where is Nelson’s Column situated?

• In Parliament Square
• In Trafalgar Square
• In Piccadilly Circus

15. The environment organization is:

• Oxfam
• Save the children
• Greenpeace

16. Which of these cities is not in Britain?

• New York
• London
• Oxford

17. What do children usually say at Halloween?

• “ Sing or dance”
• “ Cry or laugh”
• “ Trick or treat”

18. The Beatles came from:

• Liverpool
• Manchester
• Birmingham

19. Which holiday is on the 25 th of December?

• Christmas Day
• Halloween
• Easter

20. Where does the British Premier live and work?

• In the Houses of Parliament
• At 10 Downing Street
• In Buckingham Palace

Make up as many words as possible from the letters of the word:

PERSONALITY