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Тест по теме «Великобритания»: 8 класс
1. What is the official name of Britain?
a) The United Kingdom b) The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland c) Great Britain
2. Where is the UK situated?
a) On Victoria Island b) On New Zealand Island c) On the British Isles
3. What parts does the UK consist of?
a) England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland b) England, Scotland, Wales c) England, Wales, Northern Ireland
4. What is the capital of Britain?
a) Washington b ) Edinburgh c) London
5. What is the oldest part of London?
a) The City b) The West End c) The East End
6. What river is the British capital situated on?
a) On the Severn b) on the Thames c) on the Mississippi
7. What is the capital of Scotland?
a) Belfast b) Edinburgh c) Cardiff
8. What is the capital of Wales?
a) Belfast b) Edinburgh c) Cardiff
9. What is the capital of Northern Ireland?
a) Belfast b) Edinburgh c) Cardiff
10. What is the symbol of England?
a) The thistle b) The daffodil c) The red rose
11. What is the symbol of Scotland?
a) The thistle b) The daffodil c) The red rose
12. What is the symbol of Wales?
a) The thistle b) The daffodil c) The red rose
13. What is the symbol of Northern Ireland?
a) The red hand and the shamrock b) The daffodil c) The thistle
14. What is Edinburgh famous for?
a) for its art galleries b) for its music and theatre festivals c) for its monuments
15. What is Wales called?
a) A “Land of Song” b) A “Land of Music” c) A “Land of Art”
16. When do British people celebrate Christmas?
a) On the 7 th of January b) On the 25 th of December c) On the 19 th of January
17. What is the traditional Christmas meal in Britain?
a) Roast chicken and apple pie b) Roast potato and cherry pie c) Roast turkey and pudding
18. What is the longest river in Britain?
a) The Severn b) The Thames c) The Tay
19. What is the deepest river in Britain?
a) The Thames b) The Severn c) The Tweed
20. Why is it never too hot or too cold in Britain?
a) It is because of the wind b) It is because of the high mountains c) It is because of the sea
21. What is the best and driest season in Britain?
a) Spring b) Summer c) Autumn
22. What is the London home of the Queen?
a) Buckingham Palace b) Westminster Palace c)The Houses of Parliament
23. What is the official name of the parliament building?
a) Buckingham Palace b) Westminster Palace c)The Houses of Parliament
24. What was the Tower of London?
a) A palace, a fortress, a shop b) A palace, a prison, a fortress c) A prison, a fortress, a library
25. What is the Tower of London now?
A) It is a palace b) It is a library c) It is a museum
26. What birds live in the Tower of London?
a) Sparrows b) Woodpeckers c) Ravens
27. What is in the centre of Trafalgar Square?
a) Nelson’s Column b) the Monument to Queen c) the Monument to Peter Pan
28. Who was the architect of St. Paul’s Cathedral?
a) Charles Barry b) Christopher Wren c) Charles Mackintosh
Тест на тему «Страноведение Великобритании»
Викторина для обучающихся 5-11 класса или студентов 1и 2 курсов техникумов и колледжей.
Автор – составитель: Кройтор Инна Васильевна, преподаватель английского языка.
Место работы: ГБПОУ РК «Джанкойский профессиональный техникум». Республика Крым, г. Джанкой.
1) Which animal can look at the Queen?
2) What is the official name of the country which language we study?
3) the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland +
3) What is the capital of Great Britain?
4) Who presides over the House of Commons?
5) How many parts does Great Britain contain?
6) What’s the name of Sir Churchill?
7) The Whispering Gallery is situated in …
1) Westminster Abbey
2) St. Paul’s Cathedral +
8) Who wrote “Winnie-the-Pooh”?
9) What weather is typically British?
10) What is the most ancient monument in Great Britain?
1) the Lower West Gate
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Тест по английскому языку на тему «Страноведение. Великобритания»
1) What is the official name of Britain?
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
The United Kingdom of the Great Britain and the Northern Ireland
2) What parts does the United Kingdom consist of?
a) England, Scotland, Wales
b) England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland
c) England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland
3) What is the capital of Scotland?
a) Belfast b) Edinbourgh c) Cardiff
4) What is the symbol of England?
a) the thistle b) the daffodil c) the red rose
5) What is the oldest part of London?
a) the East End b) the City c) the West End
6) What is the official part of London?
a) Westminster b) the East End c) the West End
7) What part of London is the symbol of wealth and luxury?
a) the City b) the West End c) the East End
8) What is the mostly working-class part of London?
a) the West End b) the East End c) Westminster
9) What is the national instrument of Scots?
a) the guitar b) the violin c) the bagpipe
10) What is Wales called?
a) A “Land of Dance” b) A “Land of Music” c) A “Land of Songs”
Where do the British Isles lie?
to the East of the continent of Europe
to the West of the continent of Europe
to the South of the continent of Europe
What channel lies between Britain and the continent of Europe?
What is the highest mountain peak in Britain
Snowdon b) Ben Nevis c) the Grampians
What mountains are there in England?
the Grampians b) the Cambrian Mountains c) the Pennine Chain
What is the longest river in Britain
The Severn b) the Thames c) the Ob
What river is the British capital situated on
The Severn b) the Thames c) the Ob
What are the largest islands of the British Isles?
England and Wales b) Ireland and Britain c ) Great Britain and Ireland
What is the eastern coast of the British Isles washed by?
by the North Sea b) by the Irish Sea c) by the Atlantic Ocean
What is the western coast of the British Isles washed by?
a) by the North Sea b) by the Irish Sea c) by the Atlantic Ocean
Why is it never too hot or too cold in Britain?- Because of…
the sea b) mountains ) forests
What kind of state is Great Britain?
a republic b) a parliamentary monarchy c) an absolute monarchy
What is the head of the state of Great Britain?
the Parliament b) the Queen c) the Prime Minister
When did the Princess Elizabeth come to the throne?
in 1932 b) in 1942 c) in 1952
What are the Houses of British Parliament?
The House of Lords and the House of Commons
The House of Lords and the House of Commons and Senate
Senate and the House of Lords
How many members are there in the House of Lords?
more than 3,000 members
more than 2,000 members
more than 1,000 members
Who heads the government of Great Britain?
The Queen b) the Prime Minister c) the President
How is the Speaker elected?
by all the members of the House of Commons
by all the members of the House of Lords
When do members of each House meet in session?
at the e of May b) at the beginning of September
c) at the end of October
9) How long do sessions last?
a) for about 100 days a year
b) for about 160 days a year
c) for about 250 days a year
10) Who is the Prime minister Of great Britain nowadays?
a) Tony Blair b) Margaret Thatcher c)David Cameron
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Тестовый материал по страноведению Великобритании и США
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«Тестовый материал по страноведению Великобритании и США»
Test in Country Study
1. What’s the population of the UK?
a) 59 mln; b) 48,8 mln; c) 7 mln d) 57 mln
2. Which part of London can be called its centre?
a) the City; b) the West End; c) the East End d) the Westminster
3. What mountains separate England from Scotland?
a) the Cumbrians; b)the Highlands; c)the Cheviot Hills; d) the Alps
4. What’s the capital city of Scotland?
a) London; b) Edinburgh; c) Glasgow; d) Cardiff
5. Snowdonia, a national park famous for its mountain scenery, is located in
a) England; b)Scotland; c) Wales; d) Northern Ireland
6. The United Kingdom is a
a) constitutional monarchy; b) republic; c) empire d) monarchy
7. The Commonwealth was founded in
a) 1950; b) 1949; c) 1945 d) 1961
8. How many chambers does the British Parliament consist of?
a)one; b)two; c)three; d) four
a)the Labour Party; b)the Conservative Party; c)Liberal Democrats
10. The oldest royal residence is.
a) Buckingham Palace d) Covent Garden
b) The Tower of London e) The City
c) Westminster Abby
11. What is the White House?
a) University d) The residence of President
12. The oldest part of London is called.
a) The Thames d) the West End
b) The East End e) the Capital
13. Who discovered America?
a) Christopher Columbus d) Abraham Lincoln
b) George Washington e) Franklin D. Roosevelt
14. Which is the longest river in the USA?
a) Missouri d) Colorado
a)in the 13 th cent.; b)15 th cent.; c)12 th cent.; d) 17 th cent.
16. What is the best-known building designed by Christopher Wren?
a) St. Paul’s Cathedral; b) the Tower of London; c) Westminster Abbey
17. Who is Robert Burns?
a) a poet b) a playwright c) a singer d) a musician
18. When does English compulsory school begin?
19. What is the Strait of Dover?
a) The Isle b) The rocky highland c) The English Channel d) the river
20. Americans. July Fourth as Independence Day
a) write b) celebrate c) get together
21. The Statue of Liberty symbolizes.
a) a woman with a torch b) a land of freedom c) the man’s sculpture
d) the commercial center of New York
22. Who arrived at Plymouth Rock in 1620?
a) the Indians b) the pilgrims c) the French d) the Americans
23. Who is officially the head of state in Great Britain?
a) the Parliament d) Conservative Party
b) the Prime Minister e) the King or Queen
24. How many parts does Great Britain include?
25. Who is officially the head of the state and the government of the USA?
a) Congress d) President
b) Republican Party e) Communist Party
c) Democratic Party
26. Where was W. Shakespeare born?
a) in London d) in Liverpool
b) in Edinburgh e) in Cardiff
c) in Stratford-on-Avon
27. What is the most important festival of the year for the most British?
a) Hallowe’en; b) Christmas; c) New Year’s Day; d) St.Valentine’s Day
a) the street in London b) the prison c) the square d) the supermarket e) the museum
29. The flag of the United Kingdom is known as
a) a Red Rose; b) St. George; c) the Union Jack; d) the Stars and Stripes
30. Which is the largest industrial and most densely populated country of the UK?
a) England; b) Scotland; c) Wales; d) Northern Ireland
Test in Country Study
1. The flag of the United Kingdom is known as
a) a Red Rose; b) St. George; c) the Union Jack; d) the Stars and Stripes
2. Which is the largest industrial and most densely populated country of the UK?
a) England; b) Scotland; c) Wales; d) Northern Ireland
3. What is the smallest component of the United Kingdom?
a) England; b) Scotland; c) Wales; d) Northern Ireland
4. What city is associated with the names of G.G. Byron, W. Scott, R. Burns?
a) Edinburgh; b) Stratford-on-Avon; c) Belfast; d) London
5. The Commonwealth was founded in
a) 1950; b) 1949; c) 1945 d) 1961
a) Parliament; b) the Prime Minister; c) the Queen; d) the President
a)the Labour Party; b)the Conservative Party; c)Liberal Democrats
8. Members of the Parliament gather to make laws in the.
a) Tower of London d) Buckingham Palace
b) British Museum e) Palace of Westminster
c) St. Paul Cathedral
9. The Queen Residence in London is in.
a) Piccadilly Circus d) The White House
b) Buckingham Palace e) Westminster Abbey
a) New York d) Los Angeles
b) Massachusetts e) Washington D.C.
11. When do Americans celebrate Independence Day?
a) July 4 d) September 4
b) December 25 e) October 8
12. What is the longest river in England?
a) the Tyde; b) the Thames; c) the Spey d) the Mississippi
13. What British newspapers cover home and foreign news?
a)quality newspapers; b)popular newspapers;
14. Who is the Head of the State in the United Kingdom?
a)the Parliament; b)the Prime Minister; c)the Queen; d) the President
a) public schools; b) comprehensive schools; c) grammar schools
16. What is the most important festival of the year for the most British?
a) Hallowe’en; b) Christmas; c) New Year’s Day; d) St.Valentine’s Day
17. What is the nickname of New York?
a) «The Big apple» b) «The Red apple c) «The Big town»
18. What is the heart of London?
a) The East End b) The City c) Whitehall d) the Westminster
19. How long can you be president for the USA?
a) you can be president for a term
b) you can be president for twelve years
c) you can be president for two terms of four years
20. The United States has.
a) about 250 million people
b) people from Europe and India only
c) the highest population in the world
21. Which month is Thanksgiving Day celebrated?
a) December b) February c) November d) July
22. America was discovered by Columbus in.
a) 1493 b) 1537 c)1492 d)1538 e)1632
23. The oldest University in Great Britain is.
a) Cambridge b) London c) Oxford d) Edinburgh e) Manchester
24. What’s the population of the UK?
a) 59 mln; b) 48,8 mln; c) 7 mln d) 57 mln
a) the street in London b) the prison c) the square d) the supermarket e) the museum
26. Who arrived at Plymouth Rock in 1620?
a) the Indians b) the pilgrims c) the French d) the Americans
27. What is the Strait of Dover?
a) The Isle b) The rocky highland c) The English Channel d) the river
28. What’s the capital city of Scotland?
a) London; b) Edinburgh; c) Glasgow; d) Cardiff
29. What are the official languages in Canada?
a) English and Spanish b) German c) English and French d) French and German
30. The traditional clothes for men in Scotland are
a) helmets b) sandals c) dresses d) suits e) kilts
Тесты по страноведению «Великобритания»
Тесты по страноведению.
I. Choose the right answer ( Выберите правильный ответ .)
a) Ottawa, b) Quebec, c) Toronto, d) Melbourne.
a) franks, b) dollars, c) crones, d) pounds.
a) a national hero of England, b) a British spy, c) a popular character of novels and tales, d) a famous writer.
a) Queen of Britain, b) British Prime Minister, c) leader of the Labour party, d) a film star.
a) coffee, b) tea, c) cocoa, d) milk
a) in Africa, b) in North America, c) in South America, d) in Brazil.
a) a separate country, b) part of Great Britain, c) part of the US, d) an island.
a) to the west of England, b) to the east of England, c) to the north of England, d) to the south of England.
а ) English, b) French, c) English and French, d) English and Spanish.
a) New York, b) Washington, c) Boston, d) Philadelphia.
a) dry, b) frosty, c) mild, d) tropical.
a) No 10, Downing Street, b) the Tower of London, c) Buckingham Palace, d) Westminster Palace.
13. What river does London stand on?
a) the Thames, b) the Severn, c) the Avon, d) the Clyde.
14. Under what king did the knights of the round table gather together?
a) Henry IV, b) Edward II, c) Arthur, d) William the Conqueror
15. What is Britain separated from the Continent by?
a) the English Channel, b) the Persian Gulf, c) the Suez Canal, d) the Gulf of Mexico.
a) American, b) English, c) Scottish, d) Welsh.
a) «Canterbury Tales,» b) «Alice in Wonderland,» c) «Treasure Island,» d) «Maugly.»
Choose the right answer ( Выберите правильный ответ .)
a) a national hero of Britain, b) a poet, c) a famous historian, d) the man that wanted to set fire to the House of Parliament.
a) Isaac Newton, b) Alexander Bell, c) Michael Faraday, d) James Watt.
a) breakfast, b) lunch, c) dinner, d) snack.
4. Which party was Margaret Thatcher the leader of?
a) Labour, b) Social-Democratic, c) Liberal, d) Conservative.
5. What is the most ancient monument in Great Britain?
a) the Lower West Gate, b) Stonehenge, c) Hadrian’s Wall, d) the Tower Gate.
6. Who is the head of the government in the UK?
a) Prime Minister, b) Queen, c) Speaker, d) Chancellor.
7. Where is the Bank of England situated?
a) in the West End, b) in the East End, c) in the City, d) in the South.
8. What is English marmalade?
a) apple jam, b) orange jam, c) sweets, d) a cake.
a) chicken, b) roast beef, c) fish, d) turkey.
10. Who wrote «Winnie-the-Pooh»?
a) L. Carroll, b) O. Wilde, c) J.R. Tolkien, d) A. Milne.
11. What monument is there in the centre of Trafalgar Square?
a) Cromwell’s statue, b) Nelson’s Column, c) Queen’s statue, d) Edward Elgar’s statue.
12. What’s the name of Sir Churchill?
a) Winston, b) George, c) Christopher, d) Benjamin.
a) London, b) Cambridge, c) Oxford, d) Edinburgh.
14. What is the emblem of Wales?
a) Rose, b) Leek, c) Thistle, d) Shamrock.
15. What’s the name of the Queen’s eldest son?
a) Charles, b) Philip, c) Andrew, d) Edward.
Choose the right answer ( Выберите правильный ответ .)
1. Where is Ben Nevis situated?
a) in Scotland, b) in Wales, c) in England, d) in Northern Ireland.
2. Who is the head of the state in Britain?
a) Mayor, b) Prime Minister, c) Queen, d) Speaker.
a) American football, b) hockey, c) squash, d) boat-racing.
4. What’s the name of the British flag?
a) Star-Spangled Banner, b) Stripes and Stars, c) Union Jack, d) John Bull.
5. What London street is famous for shops?
a) Oxford Street, b) Fleet Street, c) Lombard Street, d) Charing Cross Road.
6. What was J. Constable?
a) a musician, b) a politician, c) a poet, d) a painter.
7. What’s the name of the most famous clock in Britain?
a) Big Albert, b) Big Stephen, c) Big Wren, d) Big Ben.
a) a dish, b) a pattern of the kilt, c) a bird, d) a dance.
9. Where is Glasgow situated?
a) in Scotland, b) in Wales, c) in England, d) in Northern Ireland.
10. What’s the name of the London underground?
a) Metro, b) Tube, c) Subway, d) Underground,
a) February, b) May, c) November, d) December
a) a train, b) a small plane, с ) a hotel room for two people, d) a bus
a) Michael-bear, b) Tom-bear, c) Teddy-bear, d) Jack-bear.
a) Wales, b) England, c) Ireland, d) Scotland.
a) Scot, b) Scottish, c) Scotch, d) Scotland’s.
Complete the sentences.
1. The official name of Great Britain is.
2. The American flag is known as.
3. The Russian flag consists of.
4. The poetic name of our country.
5. The longest river in the USA is.
6. English is the official language.
7. The population of the Russian Federation is.
8. There are four historic parts.
9. The Russian National Emblem is. 10. The Red Rose is the floral.
Тест по страноведению по теме » Великобритания» с выбором ответа и также необходимо закончить предложения. Этот тест можно использовать во время уроков английского языка, так и во внеурочной деятельности.
Данный тест подходит при работе с учебно-методическим комплексом «Английский с удовольствием», авторы Биболетова М.З.
Номер материала: ДБ-1035296
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