1. Match the country of the UK and its capital: 1. England
2. Wales
3. Northern Ireland
4. Scotland
a. Belfast
b. Edinburgh
c. London
d. Cardiff
2. Which is the highest mountain in the UK?
a) Cape Horn
b) Ben Nevis
c) Everest
3. What are the most important rivers for the UK?
a) the Thames
b) the Ohio
c) the Severn
4. Who rules Britain officially?
a) the Queen
b) Prime Minister
c) the King
5. How many chambers does the British Parliament have?
a) 3
b) 5
c) 2
6. The capital of the UK is:
a) Dublin
b) London
c) Newcastle
7.Who rebuilt St. Paul’s Cathedral?
a) Edward the Confessor
b) Lord Mayor
c) Sir Christopher Wren
8.Traditionally London is divided into … parts.
a) 6
b) 4
c) 3
9. The Tower has served as …
a) citadel
b) palace
c) prison
10. What is Buckingham Palace famous for?
a) It is the biggest museum in London
b) It is the Queen’s official London residence.
c) There are memorials to Wellington and Nelson.
11. Match the name of the famous English writer and his work:
1) J. Swift
2) R. Burns
3) J. London
4) G. Chaucer
a) “The Canterbury Tales”
b) “Martin Eden”
c) “My heart’s in the Highlands”
d) “Gulliver’s Travels”
12. What holiday do the English celebrate on October, 31?
a) Boxing day
b) Halloween
c) Thanksgiving day
13. For breakfast Englishman always have …
a) porridge
b) haggis
c) omelet
14. Who sits in the British Parliament on a wool-sack covered with red cloth?
a) the Queen
b) the Lord-Chancellor
c) Prime Minister
15. According to the tradition the faces of Big Ben are light when …
a) New Year comes
b) the weather changes
c) the Parliament works
16. What park is the most famous in London?
a) Kensington Gardens
b) St. Jame’s Park
c) Hyde Park
Three, Thirteen, Thirty, five, Fifteen. Six, Sixteen,Sixty
СЕЙЧАС СДЕЛАЮ ДАЛЬШЕ КАК НАРУШЕНИЕ НЕ ОТМЕЧАЙ
Eight eighteen eighty
Nine nineteen ninety
One hundred forty Three, Fifty one, Two hundred ninety four,
Sixty Three, four hundred eighty-one.
Second twelfth twentieth Twenty-second
fourth, fourteenth. Fortieth, Forty-fourth.
Seventh seventeenth seventieth, Seventy Seventh,
Twenty-fourth. Two hundred twenty second, Forty-seventh, five hundred and Sixty-Eight,
Sixty third, one hundred and four
Nineteen ninety
Eleven forty seven.
Eighteen twelve
Seventeen ninety nine
nineteen sixty-one
I used to go on a hike with my mum and dad every weekend.
I didn’t use to visit any faraway places.
I didn’t use to read fantasy.
We used to spend summer in the country.
Children used to wear ugly uniforms at school.
I used to dislike sightseeing.
Children used to be friendlier.
1.We didn’t use to have a dishwasher when I was little.
2. Jim used to play in the team last year. He doesn’t play any more.
3. I used to know few famous people. Now many of them are my friends.
4. My granny used to enjoy knitting. Now she prefers outdoor activities.
5. My skin used to look pale in spring. Now I’m sun-tanned.
6. My sister doesn’t use to live with us anymore. She got married and moved to Paris.