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WorksheetsAn introduction to Britain
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
The official name of this country is .....................
Great Britain
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
England
The United Kingdom of Great Britain
The British Isles is a geographical term which includes two main islands of Great Britain and Ireland and over .............. little islands around the UK.
6000
600
100
Off the south-east coast of England is ............................. , also nicknamed the Ghost Isle or the Dinosaur Isle.
Isle of Skye
Isle of Man
Isle of Wight
Great Britain is a geographical term which indicates
England, Scotland, Wales but not Northern Ireland.
England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
England, Scotland, Wales
The UK flag is .................................
red, white and green.
red, white and black.
red, white and blue.
The Union Jack includes the crosses of
English, Welsh and Northern Irish flags.
English, Scottish and Welsh flags.
English, Scottish and Northern Irish flags.
The symbol of England is ...................... .
a red rose
a thistle
a shamrock
a leek
Where does the Queen live?
Cardiff Castle
10, Downing Street
Westminster Palace
Buckingham Palace
What is the birthplace of William Shakespeare?
Liverpool
Stratford – upon – Avon
London
Edinburgh
·What is the home of the Beatles?
London
Cardiff
Leeds
Liverpool
Other recognized regional languages in the UK are
Irish, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic and Cornish
Irish, Welsh, Scottish
Gaelic and Cornish
Welsh and Cornish
The United Kingdom is situated on
Channel Islands
the British Isles
Hebrides
The prime minister of the United Kingdom is the head of government of the United Kingdom. Now the PM is .......................................
Theresa May
Boris Johnson
David Cameron
Gordon Brown
What is "Stonehenge"?
an old castle
a prehistoric monument
a palace
The symbol of Northern Ireland is
a shamrock
a leek
a thistle
a daffodil
