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QUIZ

“ English Speaking Countries”

GREAT

BRITAIN

USA

5

CANADA

10

5

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AUSTRALIA

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15

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15

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10

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15

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15

5

10

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10

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15

10

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1. What is the official name for the UK?

the United Kingdom of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

2. What parts does the UK consist of?

England Wales Scotland Northern Ireland

3. What countries does the English Channel connect?

Great Britain and France

5 . What is the political system of the UK?

The parliamentary monarchy

6. What is the Woolsack?

Seat in

the parliament

7. What is the name of the warm ocean current washing Britain?

Gulf Stream

8. What do the letters BBC stand for?

British Broadcasting Corporation

9.The Great Fire of London was in ....

1666 .

10. The Queen of England lives in ....

Buckingham Palace

11.The native town of "the Beatles" is ....

Liverpool

12.Which city is not English? a) Manchester b) Chicago с) Liverpool

Chicago

1.The flag of the USA is the representation of …

fifty stars and thirteen stripes

2. America was discovered by ....

Christopher Columbus

3.The capital of the USA is

Washington

4. When is Independence Day?

July, 4

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

CRICKET

NELSON’S COLUMN in Trafalgar Square built in honor to Admiral Horatio Nelson, who died at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 .

4. WHAT IS THE OLDEST BRITISH MUSEUM?

The British museum was founded in London in 1753.

Sherlock Holmes is a character of the works written by Arthur Conan Doyle.

6. What holiday is this?

Thanksgiving Day is celebrated by English and American people on the fourth Thursday of October.