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Sport in the UK, London

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

They protect the Tower of London. What are their names?

a)

Beefeaters

b)

Porkeaters

c)

Yeoman Warders

d)

Elizabeth II Soldiers

2.

What animal is living in the Tower of London? You should remember the legend about this animal.

a)

black cat

b)

raven

c)

pigeon

d)

crow

3.

The Tower of London WASN'T

a)

a prison

b)

a place where Anne Boleyn was beheaded

c)

a place where Elizabeth II spend her summer holidays

d)

a place where we can see the Crown Jewels

4.

Lindow Man is

a)

the well-preserved body of a man which was found in the bog

b)

one of the Egyptian Mummies in the British Museum

c)

a guy who was the fastest in the history of London Marathon

d)

the drink which people buy during Wimbledon

5.

It's the name of a treasure from the year 196 B.C. The Text on it is in three languages (Hieroglyphics, Demotic and Greek)

a)

the Ginger Stone

b)

the Rosetta Stone

c)

the Pompei Stone

d)

the Seshepenmehit Stone

6.

Which of these is not the name of park in London

a)

Hyde Park

b)

Regent's Park

c)

Kensigton Gardens

d)

Windsor Great Park

7.

What is the Millenium Dome?

a)

a prime meridian representing 0° longitude

b)

the largest dome in the world

c)

the National Maritime Museum

d)

the first Palladian-style building in England

8.

Who was Indigo Jones?

a)

the designer of the Tower of London

b)

the designer of the National Maritime Museum

c)

the designer of the Millenium Dome

d)

the designer of the British Museum

9.

What is the Cutty Sark?

a)

a British tea clipper

b)

the most famous Egyptian in the British Museum

c)

one of the parks in London

d)

the traditional drink during Wimbledon

10.

What's the most popular sport in the UK?

a)

football

b)

rugby

c)

golf

d)

horse racing

11.

Where did the modern game of golf originate?

a)

in Scotland

b)

in England

c)

in Wales

d)

in Ireland

12.

What is Royal Ascot?

a)

One of the most famous racing events

b)

One of the most famous tennis competions

c)

One of the most famous dart events

d)

One of the most famous marathon in the world

13.

Where was rugby supposedly invented?

a)

Rugby School

b)

Harward School

c)

Eton School

d)

Boarding School

14.

In the Boat Race in London compete:

a)

Oxford and Cambridge University

b)

Oxford and Harvard University

c)

Cambridge and Harvard University

d)

Oxford University and King's Collage

15.

When does Wimbledon championship take place?

a)

in the last week of June and the first week of July

b)

in the last week of May and the first week of June

c)

in the last week of July and the first week of August

d)

in the last week of August and the first week of September

16.

What must you eat during Wimbledon championship?

a)

strawberries and cream

b)

raspberries and cream

c)

cherries and cream

d)

blackberries and cream

17.

Why some people run in costumes the London Marathon?

a)

they collect money for charity

b)

they collect money for university

c)

they collect money for royal family

d)

they collect money for pensioners

18.

How long you have to run in the London Marathon?

a)

42 km

b)

40km

c)

50km

d)

52km