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Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. What is the largest island of the British Isles?

a)

Ireland

b)

Isle of Man

c)

Great Britain

2.

What is the longest river in Britain?

a)

the Clyde

b)

the Severn

c)

the Thames

3.

Which country is Ottawa the capital of?

a)

Canada

b)

New Zealand

c)

India

4.
What is the name of the ocean which borders North and South America?
a)
Pacific
b)
Indian
c)
Atlantic
5.

What place is the official home of the Queen?

a)

the Tower

b)

Buckingham Palace

c)

St.Paul's Cathedral

6.

What is the name of the poet who was called "The Father of the English poetry"?

a)

George G.Byron

b)

W.Shakespeare

c)

Geoffrey Chaucer

7.

What holiday is celebrated in Britain on the 25-th of December?

a)

St.Valentines Day

b)

Mother's Day

c)

Christmas

8.

What is the symbol of England....

a)

a thistle

b)

a yellow daffodil

c)

a red rose

9.

The Union Jack is...

a)

the flag of Scotland

b)

the flag of Wales

c)

the flag of the UK

10.

Edinburgh is the capital city of...

a)

Wales

b)

England

c)

Scotland

11.

What is the capital of Wales?

a)

Edinburgh

b)

Cardiff

c)

London

12.

What is the capital of Ireland?

a)

Edinburgh

b)

Dublin

c)

Cardiff

13.

The symbol of Wales is...

a)

a thistle

b)

a daffodil

c)

a shamrock

14.

What is the symbol of Scotland?

a)

a rose

b)

a thistle

c)

a tulip

15.

What is the symbol of Ireland?

a)

a rose

b)

a tulip

c)

a shamrock

16.

What is the oldest university city in Britain?

a)

Cambridge

b)

Oxford

c)

Edinburgh

17.

What city are the Beatles from?

a)

Chelsey

b)

Liverpool

c)

Cardiff

18.

How many countries does the UK consist of?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

2

19.

What is the most important airport in Great Britain?

a)

Heathrow

b)

Gatwick

c)

Stansted

20.

English children start going to school at the age of:

a)

7

b)

6

c)

5

21.

What is the school-leaving age in the UK?

a)

16

b)

13

c)

18

22.

What is the highest mark in British schools?

a)

A

b)

C

c)

G

23.

Where is the Nelson's column situated?

a)

in Parliament Square

b)

in Trafalgar Square

c)

next to Picadilly Circus

24.

Lewis Carol was...

a)

a teacher

b)

an actor

c)

a writer

25.

Where are British kings crowned?

a)

St.Paul's Cathedral

b)

Westminster Abbey

c)

Canterbury Cathedral

26.

Scottish surnames begin with....

a)

O'

b)

Mac or Me

c)

de

27.

What is the Scottish national costume for men?

a)

the tuxedo

b)

the bearskin

c)

the kilt

28.

What is the official religion in the UK?

a)

Catholicism

b)

Ortodoxy

c)

Protestantism

29.

What natural resourses bring the most profits to the British economy?

a)

coal reserves

b)

oil reserves

c)

water

30.

What are the best English resorts?

a)

Bristol and Southampton

b)

Brighton and Bath

c)

Leeds and Bradford