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WorksheetsProject 2 - Holiday quiz
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 8mins
How do British people travel to France when they go camping by car?
They put their cars on a plane to fly over the channel.
They drive on motorways.
They put their cars on the train to go through the Channel Tunnel.
They take the ferry to France.
What do tourists like visiting in London?
The Colosseum.
Tower Bridge and Buckingham Palace.
Buckingham Bridge and Tower Palace.
Canterbury.
It's in Cornwall. You can learn about the environment here: The Eden (a)
When do people in Britain go on holiday?
Between the middle of July and the end of August.
In the Easter and Christmas holidays.
In the January half-term holiday.
In the half-term holiday in February.
Alton Towers is a (a) park. It has got lots of exciting rides.
Where do British people go skiing if they go abroad for a winter holiday?
In countries like Austria, Slovenia and Switzerland.
To the Canary Islands, Florida and Thailand.
To Italy, Spain and France.
What is the missing word? Travel in the past was dangerous. Journeys ___ months or years.
take
took
hold
held
When did people start to use boats?
1,000 years ago.
10,000 years ago.
4,000 years ago.
500 years ago.
What animals did people use as forms of transport?
whales
elephants
horses
camels
What did Baron von Drais make in 1817?
the first car
the first train
the first bicycle
the first plane
Did the Penny Farthing have pedals?
Yes, it did.
No, it didn't.
Who built the first cars?
Henry Ford.
Karl Benz.
Gottlieb Daimler.
People called the motor bus 'omnibus' because it means 'for (a) ' in Latin.
George Stephenson opened the first railway between Liverpool and Manchester in 1830. He built the first train, too. How fast was his 'Rocket'?
It could travel at 35 kph.
It could travel at 75 kph.
It could travel at 65 kph.
It could travel at 45 kph.
The first aeroplane carried only (a) person.
What was the name of the first plane built by the Wright Brothers?
Kitty Shark.
Kitty Hawk.
Patty Falcon.
Mercedes Benz.
What is your favourite form of transport?
I like travelling by car.
I prefer travelling by train.
I'm fond of planes.
I love walking.
I enjoy boat trips.
