WorksheetsCommonwealth
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
The person who has the highest political position in a country which is a republic and who can be the leader of the government is ...
president
governor-general
prime minister
monarch
The main representative of the British monarch in a country which is a member of the Commonwealth is ...
president
governor-general
prime minister
prince
A country which has a king or queen is a ...
monarchy
republic
federation
colony
A country in which power is held by elected representatives of the citizens of the country is a ...
democracy
federation
monarchy
A country governed by elected representatives of its citizens and a president is a ...
republic
federation
monarchy
… the UK, Australia, Canada and New Zealand are all members of one union, the USA is not.
While
Both
Either
As
The UK, … Canada, Australia and New Zealand are constitutional monarchies.
as well as
whereas
as
but also
… Canada, Australia and New Zealand are constitutional monarchies, they can be called parliamentary democracies as well.
Although
But
Whereas
If
… Australia … New Zealand can be called constitutional monarchies only formally.
Either ... or
Both ... and
Neither ... nor
Not only ... but also
… Australia … New Zealand is a republic.
Neither ... nor
Either ... or
Both ... and
Not only ... but also
… the US … Belarus are republics.
Either ... or
Neither ... nor
Both ... and
Not only ... but also
Belarus, … the US and Canada, celebrates its Independence Day in summer, at the beginning of July.
as well as
while
although
unlike
… Australia … New Zealand celebrates its national holiday in winter.
Neither ... nor
Either ... or
Both ... and
Not only ... but also
Most countries have national holidays, … the UK does not celebrate any particular national holiday.
although
if
as
as well as
Head of state in the USA is the President, … in the UK it is the King.
whereas
as well as
as
because
… in the UK … in Australia, New Zealand and Canada the King is head of state.
Either ... or
Neither ... nor
Not only ... but also
… the governor-general is officially the representative of the King in Canada, in reality he acts only on the advice of the Canadian prime minister.
Whereas
Although
If
… the British monarch possesses only symbolic executive power in Australia and New Zealand, the governor-general is actually head of the state in these countries.
While
But
If
Write the word in brackets in English.
I was born in this country - I am its ... (гражданин).
(a)
Write the words in brackets in English.
... (Содружество наций) is a voluntary association of 54 independent states.
(a)
