Worksheetsthe UK
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which country was called “the Jewel in the Crown”?
The USA
India
Canada
Australia
Ireland
The motto of the UK is
“God and My Right”.
“God Save the Queen”.
“Land and My Fathers”
“In God We Trust”.
What bird is the national bird of the UK?
The blackbird
The sparrow
Robin Redbreast
The starling
Who gave England its name “Angle land”?
The Celts
The Germanic tribes
The Romans
The Normans
What is known as the “backbone” of England?
The Highlands
The Cheviot Hills
The Southern Uplands
The Pennine Chain
Which river is the longest in Britain?
The Thames
The Severn
The Avon
The Tweed
Which is Scotland’s biggest city?
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Liverpool
Aberdeen
What is the capital of Northern Ireland?
Dublin
Belfast
Cardiff
Edinburgh
On the Welsh flag, we can see __________
three crosses
a dragon
a lion
a daffodil
The public school is __________
a comprehensive school for bright children in which the tuition is free
a specialized school for talented children in which the tuition fee is quite low.
a private school for privileged children in which the tuition fee is very high.
a common boarding school for all children
Which name does not fit the list?
Eton
Sussex
Harrow
Rugby
Which sport is not originated in the UK?
Football
Tennis
Golf
Horse racing
Cockney is __________
bookish English.
plain English
spoken English
illiterate English
Which prefix is used in Scottish family names?
O’…
Mac…
Gil…
Fitz…
Guy Fawkes is __________
the man who wanted to set fire to the British Parliament.
a famous historian.
a national hero of Britain.
an English poet.
Which of the names differs from the rest?
Walter Scott
Arthur Conan Doyle
Robert Stevenson
George Bernard Shaw
