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31st of October A red dragon is the symbol of which country?:Wales; How many parts does Great Britain consist of?:3. … is Great Britain’s oldest University.: Oxford. What is the capital of Wales?:Cardiff; The ravens in the Tower of London are taken care of because …:Of a legend The British Parliament consists of …:The house of Lords and the house of Commons; Who is the official head of the state in Great Britain?: The queen or the king What is “Big Ben”?:Clock Which of the following can not be found in London?:The Statue of Liberty The City is the …:Business part of London; The national flower of Wales is …:Daffodil The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is … :? constitutional monarchy The “Speaker’s Corner” is situated in … in London:Hyde park The chairman of the House of Commons in the English Parliament is …:The Speaker The chairman of the House of Lords in the English Parliament is …The Lord-Chancellor; Вопрос 630 The most popular English sport is …:Football The Building of Westminster Abbey was started by…. :King Henry III The British Prime Minister Tony Blair belongs to the … Party.:Labour When did Elizabeth II become Queen of Great Britain? :1952; The Capital of Northern Ireland is … .: Belfast Madam Tussaud’s is a museum of …:Wax figures Madam Tussaud’s museum is in …:England What country is the nearest continental neighbour to Great Britain? :France … separates Great Britain from France:English Channel London is divided into ….:The City; the West End, the East End and Westminster; Who wrote“Hamlet”?:Shakespeare; The northern and western parts of the country is …: Mountainous;. The northern and western parts of the country is called …: Highlands; About … of the population is urban:80% … are the most famous educational centres of England:Oxford and Cambridge In practice the United Kingdom is ruled by the …: Prime-Minister The longest river in England is the …:Severn The highest mountain –Ben Nevis (1343)- is in …: Scotland The National Flag of the UK is known as the …: Union Jack Westminster Abbey was built by the architect : Sir Christopher Wren Many famous people are buried in …:Westminster Abbey What is Downing Street famous for?: The British Prime Minister lives there Where is the Statue of Liberty? : New York The American Flag has …: Thirteen stripes Where is the tallest skyscraper in the world? :Chicago When do Americans celebrate Independence Day? :July 4;. What is the national sport in America?:Baseball Who was the first president of the USA?:George Washington Which is the United States capital?:Washington D.C. In which city is Hollywood?: Los Angeles; In which famous location do people in New York City celebrate New Year’s Eve?:Times Square; What are the ingredients of a traditional American Thanksgiving Day?: Turkey; cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie; In which U.S. city were the 1996 Summer Olympics held?: Atlanta; What is the name of the awards given to the best movie actors and actresses each year in the U.S.?: Oscar;. Which American state was the last to acquire “state” status?:Hawaii; The Mississippi River is the ... water way in the United States.:Greatest; What is the capital of Georgia?:Atlanta Washington, D.C. is a ... :) District; Which ocean separates Europe from the States?: The Atlantic Ocean; “An American Tragedy” was written by …:Theodore Dreiser; Who discovered America?Christopher Columbus How many states are there in America?50 What is the national symbol of America?The bald eagle The Statue of Liberty was a gift from....France Which beautiful waterfall is situated in the USA? Niagara Which is the biggest state of the USA?Alaska Where does the President of the USA live and work?In the White House What is Disneyland?Children’s Park of Wonder Who is the main figure in the emblem of the USA?Eagle The colours of American flag are ...Red, white, dark-blue When did the United States win its independence?1776 Bald Eagle, which is the national symbol of US, is a bird of ...Strength and courage Who is the sculptor of the Statue of Liberty?Bartholdi What are the last two states to join the United States?Alaska, Hawaii July 4th is …Independence Day Which of the US President served the longest of all other presidents? Franklin D. Roosevelt What is the largest city in the US?New York The US centre for art and business is …New York The world’s oldest and largest national park is …Yellowstone Park Who is officially the head of the state and the government of the USA?President What is the tallest sight in Washington, D.C.?US Capitol Oscar is a prize given for …Achievement in motion-picture production What is the White House?The residence of President The anthem of the USA is ….The Star-Spangled Banner The National flag of the USA is called …The Stars and Stripes Where does the capital of the USA belong to?The District of Columbia The nickname for the American Government is …Uncle Sam What is the lowest spot in the USA?Death Valley What is the capital of Massachusetts?Boston What is the capital of the state of Washington?Olympia Salt Lake City is the capital of …Utah What is the most profitable deal in the history of America?The purchase of the Island of Manhattan for $24 What is the highest spot in the USA?Mt. McKinley Who are Prince William and Prince Henry’s parents?Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer are Nelson’s Column is situated in … in London.Trafalgar Square The capital of England is … .London Lake Loch Ness is situated in … .Scotland London is on the ... .Thames Sherwood Forest is famous for the legendary … .Robin Hood “Ulster” is another name for … .Northern Ireland The national emblem of Scotland is the … .Thistle The word “Albion”, the poetic name of Great Britain, means … .White The British currency is … .:Pounds Which animal can look at the Queen : a cat What’s the name of Sir Churchill : Winston Who presides over the House of Commons : Speaker For Christmas dinner the English usually have... : turkey The Whispering Gallery is situated in … : St. Paul’s Cathedral What is Eisteddfod? : a festival Who wrote “Winnie-the-Pooh”? : A.Milne What is custard? : cream What is the most ancient monument in Great Britain? : Stonehenge What is M. Thatcher by profession? : a chemist Who is the head of the government in the UK? : Prime Minister Where is the Bank of England situated? : in the City What is English marmalade? : orange jam The Romans first invaded Britain in … : the 1 century BC Guy Fawkes is … : the man that wanted to set fire to the House of Parliament The telephone was invented by… : Alexander Bell The midday meal in Britain is called … : lunch Which party was Margaret Thatcher the leader of? : Conservative The official language of Canada is … : English and French The capital of the US is … : Washington . On the whole the climate of Great Britain is … : mild Elisabeth II lives in … : Buckingham Palace The London Royal Opera House is called … : Covent Garden . The traditional English drink is … : tea The symbol of the US is… : Uncle Sam The Colorado is … : in North America . New England is … : part of the US The capital of Canada is ... : Ottawa . The British money is … : pounds ed by … : William Caxton . Robin Hood is … a popular character of novels and tales 30. Robin Hood is … a popular character of novels and tales 31. Margaret Thatcher was …British Prime Minister 32. In the United States “down town” means… in the centre 33. The Quakers are …a religious movement 34. What great historical event happened in 1066? the Danish invasion 35. The printing press was invented by …William Caxton 36. Secondary education in Britain is …compulsory 37. The size of the house in Britain is determined by the number of … bedrooms 38. The capital of Australia is … Canberra 39. Cockney is…an accent 40. Aberdeen is in… Scotland 41. The safest topic for conversation in England is…weather 42. John Steinbeck is a famous … writer American 43. The US consists of … states 50 44. High school is … upper grades of secondary school 45. The English colonization of the American continent began in the … 17th century 46. Bill Clinton is the … President of the US 42nd 47. “ Alice in Wonderland” was written by …Lewis Carroll 48. England consists of … counties 49.Smog is …a thick fog 50. Porridge is made of … oats ( barley- ячмень, rye- рожь, oats-овёс) 51. A limerick is … a rhyme 52. Boston is in… Massachusetts 53. Gulf Stream originates in … the Gulf of Mexico 54. The Tower of London now is …a museum 55. Englishmen eat dinner at… 6 p.m. 56.A brunch is… late breakfast 57. What river does London stand on? the Thames 58. Under what king did the knights of the round table gather together? Arthur 59. What is Britain separated from the Continent by?the English Channel 60. Robert Burns is a … poet . Welsh 61 R. Kipling wrote….: “Maugly” 62. The language spoken in Scotland is… : Scottish 63. The oldest university in Britain is…: Oxford 64. The financial centre of London is…. the City 65. Which party is in power in Great Britain now? :the Labour 66.The telephone number to call for emergency services in Britain is…. : 999 67. A double-decker is…. :a bus 68. The common name for a toy bear in England is… Te:ddy-bear 69. The “Dynasty” is an American…: soap opera 71. The Crown Jewels are in …: the Tower of London 72. St. Patrick is the patron of …: Ireland 73. St. Valentine’s Day is observed in …: February 74. In England “ public school ” means …: private school 75. When it is 12 o’clock in Moscow in London it is.. : 9 o’clock 76. In Britain people’s weight is measured in : stones and pounds 77. Santa Barbara is in…: California 78. The first colonists in America started the tradition of… :Tanksgiving Day 79. What does Britain consists of…:England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland 80. Name two major British political parties… :Labour, Conservative 81. What does the abbreviation “ MP ” stand for ?: Member of Parliament 82. What do the Scots celebrate on ‘hogmanay’? :New Year’s Eve 83. What is ‘bed and breakfast’? :a type of accommodation with breakfast in the morning, found in a house or small hotel 84. When do people do A levels?: Normally before they leave schools, at 17/18, but adults can also take them at evening classes 85. Prince Charles is Queen Elizabeth’s II…: son 86. Why did people from England come to America?:they wanted to make a better life for themselves 1.The United Kingdom is a Parliamentary Monarchy. 2.Great Britain consists of England, Scotland, Wales and Nothern Island. 3.The two houses of British Parliament are the House of Commons and the House of Lords. 4. Officially the head of the state in Great Britain is Prime-Minister. 5.Whose monument stands in the center of Trafalgar Square? ( Admiral Nelson ) 6.When did the Great Fire of London take place? ( in 1666 ) 7.LakeLoch Ness, famous for its mythical monster, is situated in Scotland. 8.The national emblem of Scotland is the Thistle. 9.” Uster” is another name for Northern Island. 10.In which month is Thanksgiving Day celebrated? ( November) 11.Who is the architect of the famous St. Paul’s Cathedral? (Sir Christopher Wren) 12.What title does Prince Charles, the eldest son of the British Queen, have? ( Prince of Wales) 13.The chairman of the House of Commons in British Parliament is the Speaker. 14.Which is Great Britain’s oldest University? ( Oxford University) 15.The capital city of Wales is Cardiff. 16.The ravens in the Tower of London are taken care of because of a legend. 17. Who wrote “ King Lear”? ( William Shakespeare) 18. The national flower of Wales is Daffodil. 19. The “ Speaker’s Corner” in London is situated in Hyde-Park. 20.Madam Tussaud’s is a museum of wax figures. 21. What is the highest mountain in Sconland, 1343 m. high? ( Ben Nevis) 22.Who wrote this verse? “ My heart’s in the Highlands, My heart is not here..”(Robert Burns) 23.The floral emblem of England is Rose. 24. Wales is often refered to as ” the land of song” being famous for its harpists and male voice choirs. 25.The official residence of the Prime-Minister is 10 Downing Street. 26.The nearest continental neighbor to the UK is France. 27.The oldest part of London, the City, is the business part of London. 28.Elizabeth Gaskell was an English writer, who started her career with the novel “ Mary Barton”. 29.The Union Flag, popularly known as the Union Jack, symbolizes the union of the three countries of the UK. 30.What ancient London landmark was bought by an American, shipped to the USA and rebuilt in Arizona? ( London Bridge) 31.The United Kingdom was formed in January 1, 1801. 32. The House of Commons plays the major role in low- making. 33.London’s major international airport is Heathrow. 34.The Red dragon is the symbol of Wales. 35.In Britain teenagers can drive at the age of 17 and vote at the age of 18. 36.The Royal Residence in London is Buckingham Palace. 37. Robin Hood, a legendary hero of English literature, was hiding in the Sherwood Forest. 38.The Tate Gallery is the main modern art museum in London. 39.Westminster Abbey is a Gothic church in London. 40.The underground metro in London is called The Tube. 41.British people celebrate Halloween on the 31st of October. 42.Queen Victoria(1819-1901) initialized the Industrial Revolution to develop Britain’s economy. 43.Scotland’s regions are the Highlands, the Lowlands and the Southern Uplands. 44.Stonehenge is a prehistoric megalithic monument in South England, in Wiltshire on Salisbury Plain. 45.William Shakespeare was born in Stratford-on-Avon. 46.The chairman of the House of Lords in British Parliament is the Lord-Chancellor. 47. The novel “ Treasure Island” was written by Robert Stevenson. 48.When did Elizabeth II become Queen of Britain? ( in 1952). 49.What is the longest river in Wales? ( Severn) 50.London stands on the river Thames. 51.Whose crosses are there in the Union Flag of the UK? ( England, Scotland, and Northern Island) 52.The British Isles are separated from European continent by the North Sea and the English Channel. 53.The powers of the British Queen are limited by Parliament. 54.Who said this:” The United States and Britain are two nations separated by a common language”? ( George Bernard Shaw). 55.Queen of Great Britain is formally the head of Canada. 56.Which is not one of the national British sports? ( lacrosse) 57.The West End is the richest and most beautiful part of London. 58.The novel “ The invisible man” of G.H.Wells is a fiction novel. 59. Елдерді эмблемаларымен сәйкестендіріңіз; |