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Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which of these has not been an official language in the UK
English
Welsh
Scots
French
Which sport was invented in Scotland
rugby
pole-vault
archery
golf
Once a year at Cooper’s Hill in Gloucester, people compete by running down a hill chasing what…
the town's fastest 18 year old.
a wheel of cheese
a tennis ball
a duck
Where in the UK has a town with the longest name in the world?
England
Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
The Queen is the only person who can kill a ____ in the UK.
person
golden eagle
swan
red deer
____ cups of tea are drunk in Britain every year.
2 billion
10 billion
35 billion
60 billion
Shakespeare contributed ____ new words to the English language
1700
532
1220
770
Britain’s favourite dish is
roast dinner
pad thai
fish and chips
chicken tikka masala
In cockney rhyming slang, apples and pears means what
a healthy diet
stairs
similar but different
it's fine
In the UK, the accent changes roughly every ______
25 miles
70 miles
100 miles
5 miles
What is Bonfire Night on November the 5th celebrating
The formation of the United Kingdom
The failure of Guy Fawkes to blow up the king and Houses of Parliament
The end of the Great Fire of London
The beginning of winter
Waen Rhydd is home to one of the UK’s weirdest traditions. What is it?
man v horse race
annual nettle eating contest
world bog snorkelling championships
swamp football world championships
What is a traditional filling for afternoon tea sandwiches
tuna
chicken
quail egg
cucumber
When did they open the London underground?
1863
1822
1901
1894
