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Let’s

Take a

QUIZ

1. The ABC game.

2. Counties and capitals

3. Proverbs

4.   Inventions and discoveries.

5. Think   and   choose

Round 1

Make   up   as   many   words  

as   you   may   out   of   the   next   letters:

I P K O L B E F O P A N E R V S D M

Round 2

1

The USA

2

3

A

England

Russia

4

B

BELFAST

DUBLIN

C

Scotland

5

LONDON

D

6

the Republic of Ireland

Wales

E

EDINBURGH

7

MOSCOW

F

Northern Ireland

WASHINGTON

G

CARDIFF

Round 3

A wolf in sheep’s clothing.

A friend in need is a friend indeed.

Live and learn

Health is better than wealth

It’s never too late to learn

East or West  home is best.

Out of sight out of mind

No new – is a good new

Round 4

• Who created Donald Duck?
• Who was the first man in space?
• Who invented the telephone?
• Who invented the traffic lights?
• Who made safety razors?
• Who opened the first McDonald’s restaurant?
• Who made the first successful flight?

Round 5

• Who discovered America?

A. Christopher Columbus

B. George Washington

С. The pilgrims

• Who was the first president

of the USA?

A. Abraham Lincoln

B. George Washington

C. Franklin

3 . What is the national symbol of America?

A. The rose

B. The bald eagle

C. The shamrock

4. Which is the USA capital?

A. New York city

B. Los Angeles

C. Washington

5. Where is the Statue of Liberty?

A. New York

B. Massachusetts

С. California

6. The American flag has:

A. 13 stripes

B. 30 stripes

C. 33 stripes

7. When do Americans celebrate Independence Day?

A. December, 25

B. July, 4

C. February, 14

8. Where does the ceremony of the Keys take place?

A. In the Tower of London      

B. At Buckingham Palace    

C. In Trafalgar Square

9. The Statue of Liberty was

a gift from:

A. Italy

B. England

C. France

10. Which kind of sport is

a typical American invention?

A. Tennis.

B. Baseball.

C. Golf.

11. Where did Beatles come from?

A. Bristol.

B. Manchester.

C. Liverpool.

12. What is the name of

the present British Queen?

A. Elizabeth II.

B. Mary.

C. Elizabeth I.

13. What is the “Union Jack”

A. The national flag of the UK.

B. Trade union organization.

C. Monument.

14. Who is the Prime Minister of Great Britain at present?

A. David Cameron.

B. Margaret Thatcher.

C. Theresa May

15. What is the song the Scottish people sing at the parties?

A. “Jingle Bells”.

B. “Should Auld Acquaintance be forgot”.

C. “Greensleeves”.

16. Where is the national Shakespeare Theatre?

A. In London.

B. In Birmingham.

C. In Stratford-upon-Avon.

GOOD LUCK!