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The USA

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The USA is made up of ..... states

a)

48

b)

50

c)

52

2.

Primary school in British English is called ... school in American English.

(a)  

3.

What are sweets called in American English?

(a)  

4.

What do they call biscuits in American English?

(a)  

5.

What is autumn called in American English?

(a)  

6.

What is this monument called, which stands at New York Harbor?

(a)  

7.

Which US island state is in the Pacific ocean?

(a)  

8.

Where can you see the Golden Gate Bridge?

a)

San Francisco

b)

Los Angeles

c)

New York

d)

Miami

9.

The highest mountain of the USA is

a)

Denali

b)

Sierra Nevada

c)

Cascade

d)

Wrangell

10.

The USA land area is about ... million square kilometres.

a)

9

b)

9.8

c)

8

d)

8.9

11.

The population of the USA is about ... million people.

a)

300

b)

330

c)

250

d)

400

12.

The largest state in the USA is

a)

Alaska

b)

Texas

c)

California

d)

Montana

13.

Who is this man?

a)

Old McDonald

b)

George Washington

c)

Theodore Roosevelt

d)

Uncle Sam

14.

The US is the ..... biggest country in the world.

a)

second

b)

third

c)

fourth

d)

fifth

15.

Which is NOT a nickname of the American flag?

a)

The Old west

b)

the Star-Spangled Banner

c)

Red White and Blue

d)

Stars and stripes

16.

When did Christopher Columbus "discover" America?

a)

1350

b)

1492

c)

1520

d)

1654

17.

How many states were there at the beginning of the US history?

a)

13

b)

15

c)

16

18.

Some national American symbols are...

a)

American football and fish and chips

b)

Basketball and the beaver

c)

Baseball and the bald eagle

d)

Rugby and the grizzly bear

19.

The Mississippi river is the longest river in the US.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

What´s the name of this popular American dish?

a)

Meat pie

b)

Meat loaf

c)

Minced meat

d)

Roast beef

21.

When did the first people from England arrive in America?

a)

1493

b)

1620

c)

1861

d)

1776

22.

The USA Independence Day is celebrated on

a)

14 June

b)

4 June

c)

4 July

d)

14 July

23.

How was America called after its discovery?

a)

New World

b)

America

c)

Columbia

24.

How many oceans is the USA washed by?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

25.

The capital of the USA is

a)

Washington D.C.

b)

New York

c)

Philadelphia

d)

Chicago

26.

This breathtaking landmark is called the …

(a)  

27.

The centre of entertainment of the USA is the city of …

(a)  

28.

New York is also known as the

a)

Big Brother

b)

Big Apple

c)

Big City

d)

Big Sky