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English Speaking Countries and Russia_ common

Total questions: 125

Worksheet time: 1hrs 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which country is it?

a)

Singapore

b)

The United States of America

c)

Australia

d)

Canada

2.

Current British king is ...

a)

Charles I.

b)

Charles III.

c)

Charles II.

3.

British flag is called ...

a)

the Union John

b)

Stars and stripes

c)

the Union Jack

4.

Loch Ness Monster comes from ...

a)

England

b)

Northern Ireland

c)

Scotland

5.

When was America discovered?

a)

in 1492

b)

in 1707

c)

in 1620

6.

The capital of Canada is ...

a)

Toronto

b)

Ottawa

c)

Montreal

7.

Where is Manhattan?

a)

In London

b)

in New York

c)

in San Francisco

8.

What do Americans celebrate on July 4th?

a)

Thanksgiving

b)

St Patrick’s Day

c)

Independence Day

9.

The first man who walked on the Moon was ...

a)

Neil Armstrong

b)

Louis Armstrong

c)

Lance Armstrong

10.

Which is the national animal of Australia?

a)

dingo

b)

kangaroo

c)

koala

11.

Who was NOT an English writer?

a)

Charles Darwin

b)

William Shakespeare

c)

Charles Dickens

d)

Jane Austen

12.

On the Welsh flag, we can see ...

a)

three crosses

b)

a lion

c)

a dragon

d)

a daffodil

13.

__________ is considered to be the American national sport.

a)

Baseball

b)

Volleyball

c)

Football

d)

Handball

14.

Canada’s national winter sport is ...

a)

ice hockey

b)

skiing

c)

skating

d)

golf

15.

Mount Rushmore is a national __________ carved into a mountain in South Dakota, USA.

a)

monument

b)

language

c)

accent

d)

speaker

16.

The "Loch Ness monster" is a folk tale from _____

a)

Scotland

b)

Ireland

c)

India

d)

New Zealand

17.

The kiwi is the official symbol from _____

a)

Australia

b)

Papua New Guinea

c)

New Zealand

d)

South Africa

18.

On this day children dress up as ghosts and witches because it's...

a)

Valentine's Day

b)

Christmas

c)

Halloween

19.

Which is not a university town?

a)

Bath

b)

Oxford

c)

Cambridge

20.

The statue of Liberty was given to the USA by...

a)

the UK

b)

Canada

c)

France

21.

London stands on the river..

a)

Thames

b)

Clyde

c)

Avon

22.

The longest river in the USA is...

a)

the Missouri River

b)

the Mississippi River

c)

the Yukon River

23.

The name of the giant wheel in London is...

a)

Big Ben

b)

British wheel

c)

London Eye

24.

"Alice in Wonderland" was written by... .

a)

Lewis Carroll

b)

Alexander Milne

c)

Walter Scott

25.

"The apple never falls far from the tree" means... .

a)

you are always happy

b)

you must help your family

c)

a child behaves like his parents

26.

What is the name of the US flag?

a)

Stars and Stripes

b)

the Grand Union Flag

c)

Union Jack

27.

Which is the national bird of the USA?

a)

The lark

b)

The swallow

c)

The bald eagle

d)

The stork

28.

Niagara Falls is a spectacular waterfall in ______.

a)

Wales

b)

Canada

c)

England

d)

Australia

29.

Which picture illustrates the way the Maori of New Zealand greet each other?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

30.

A kilt is the traditional garment for ______.

a)

Scottish men

b)

the Maori in New Zealand

c)

the Americans

d)

the Aborigines in Australia

31.

_____ is in London.

a)

Trafalgar Square

b)

Times Square

c)

Sky Tower

d)

Ayers Rock

32.

What is the national flower of Wales?

a)

Shamrock

b)

Daffodil

c)

Red rose

d)

Thistle

33.

Which King of England had six wives?

a)

William IV

b)

Henry VIII

c)

George VI

d)

Louis XIII

34.

Under the reign of which British monarch did Britain become a great sea power and start its colonial policy?

a)

Edward I

b)

Henry VIII

c)

Elizabeth I

d)

Queen Victoria

35.

The motto of the UK is ______.

a)

“God and My Right”

b)

“God Save the Queen”

c)

“Land and My Fathers”

d)

“In God We Trust”

36.
Which is the largest English-speaking country by population?
a)
the USA
b)
Canada
c)
Australia
d)
the UK
37.
Which is the largest English-speaking country by territory?
a)
the USA
b)
Canada
c)
Australia
d)
the UK
38.
Which English-speaking country has three capitals?
a)
the UK
b)
Canada
c)
South Africa
d)
Australia
39.
Which English-speaking country is one of the world's most important suppliers of agricultural products?
a)
Canada
b)
the USA
c)
Australia
d)
South Africa
40.

London has many black taxis and red double-decker...

a)

cars

b)

trains

c)

taxis

d)

buses

41.

The Royal Family lives in the Buckingham Palace in...

a)

London

b)

Bath

c)

Windsor

d)

Bristol

42.

In the UK they use the __________________to pay their bills.

a)

Euro

b)

Pound Sterling

c)

Dollar

d)

Yen

43.

The UK includes_______________

a)

England, Wales, Scotland and the Netherlands

b)

England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland

c)

England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland

d)

England, Wales, Scotland and France

44.

The patron saint of Ireland is _____________________.

a)

St. George

b)

St. Patrick

c)

St. Andrew

d)

St. Peter

45.

In the USA they use the US________________to pay their bills.

a)

Dollar

b)

Euro

c)

Pound Sterling

d)

Yen

46.

Australia is often referred to as____________________________.

a)

"The Land Down Under"

b)

"The Land of Opportunities"

c)

"The Land of Hope"

d)

"The Land of Promises"

47.

In Australia you can find _________________________.

a)

koalas

b)

bears

c)

elephants

d)

monkeys

48.

_________________is the birth country of Justin Bieber.

a)

Australia

b)

The USA

c)

Canada

d)

Ireland

49.

Johnny Depp is a famous actor from______________________.

a)

Canada.

b)

Australia

c)

the USA

d)

England.

50.

Thanksgiving Day is a holiday celebrated primarly in__________________________.

a)

England and the USA

b)

The USA and Canada

c)

Canada

d)

Australia

51.

Halloween is an annual holiday celebrated on_____________.

a)

November 5th

b)

November 31st

c)

November 1st

d)

October 31st

52.

On Halloween children go from house to house to ask for ________________________.

a)

tricks

b)

treats

c)

advice

d)

pumpkins

53.

The most famous Universities in Great Britain are

a)

Oxford and Cambridge

b)

Oxford and Harvard

c)

Stanford and Cambridge

54.

What political party is the ruling party in Great Britain?

a)

Labour

b)

Liberal

c)

Conservative

55.

What city is the financial and cultural centre of the USA?

a)

Washington

b)

Los Angeles

c)

New York

56.

What Australian city were the 2000 Olympic Games held in?

a)

Sydney

b)

Canberra

c)

Brisbane

57.

What is the most popular tree in Australia?

a)

Cypress

b)

Sequoia

c)

Eucalyptus

58.

What branch of economy is the best developed in Australia?

a)

Industry

b)

Agriculture

c)

Tourism

59.

How many stripes are there on the American flag?

a)

12

b)

13

c)

14

60.

By total area, Canada is the ... largest country in the world.

a)

first

b)

second

c)

third

61.

The cold months in New Zealand are ...

a)

December – February

b)

June – August

c)

September – November

62.
Who is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
a)
Margaret Thatcher
b)
Tony Blair
c)
David Cameron
d)
Theresa May
63.

Do you know the name of this skirt?

a)

Men's skirt

b)

Scottish skirt

c)

Scottish clothes

d)

Kilt

64.

Who goes up the chimney at midnight on December 25?

(a)  

65.

What drink can not be missing on the table?

a)

apple drink with brandy

b)

pineapple drink with brandy

c)

Egg drink with brandy

66.

What is the population of USA?(year 2019)

a)

329,5million

b)

529, 5million

c)

629, 5million

67.

Who is the president of the USA?

a)

George Bush

b)

Joe Biden

c)

Donald Trump

68.

What's the name of the first woman vice president in the USA?

a)

Kamala Harris

b)

Jennifer Lopez

69.

What is it?

a)

Mount Rushmore

b)

Mount Rush

c)

Mount Everest

70.

What is the first national park?

a)

Zion National Park

b)

Acadia National Park

c)

Yellowstone National Park

71.

Where does the president of USA live?

a)

Capitol Building

b)

White House

72.

Where does congress meet?

a)

White House

b)

Capitol Building

73.

What is the name of the British Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990?

a)

Marie Antoinette

b)

Margaret Thatcher

c)

Angela Merkel

d)

Ursula von der Leyen

74.

True of False: Martin Luther King used violence to protest the unjust laws.

a)

True

b)

False

75.

Abraham Lincoln was our 16th President. He is known for...

a)

discovering lots of uses for peanuts.

b)

discovering the "New World."

c)

being the first African American Supreme Court Justice.

d)

helping to free the slaves.

76.

True or False: Benjamin Franklin discovered electricity with a key and kite experiment.

a)

True

b)

False

77.

Which holiday is celebrated on November 11th every year?

a)

Christmas

b)

Veterans Day

c)

Thanksgiving

d)

Labor Day

78.
I helped write the Declaration of Independence.
a)
Abraham Lincoln
b)
George Washington
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
Harriet Tubman
79.

Adam Sandler is the main character in which two movies?

a)

Hotel Transylvania

b)

Penguins of Madagascar

c)

50 First Dates

d)

It’s not mentioned here

80.

Who is Rango voiced by?

a)

Ben Stiller

b)

Leonardo DeCaprio

c)

Tom Hanks

d)

Johnny Depp

81.

Which two of these are starred in the movie Titanic?

a)

Kate Winslet and Leonardo DeCaprio

b)

Robert Downey Jr. and Reese Witherspoon

c)

Nicholas Cage and Emma Stone

d)

George Clooney and Scarlett Johansson

82.

Who plays the main character in the movie: Night at the Museum?

a)

Ben Stiller

b)

Neil Patrick Harris

c)

Johnny Depp

d)

Tom Cruise

83.

Who plays Hermione Granger in the movie Harry Potter?

a)

Angelina Jolie

b)

Emma Stone

c)

Emma Watson

d)

Sigourney Weaver

84.

Who voices Woody in Toy Story 1, 2, 3, and 4?

a)

Matt Damon

b)

Jack Black

c)

No one!

d)

Tom Hanks

85.

Who was the principal actress in the “Enchanted”movie?

a)

Angelina Jolie

b)

Emma Watson

c)

Kate Winslet

d)

Amy Adams

86.

Who is the actor who plays “Iron Man”?:

a)

Ryan Renolds

b)

Robert Downey jr.

c)

Chris Pratt

d)

Chris Hemsworth

87.

Brad Pitt?

a)
b)
c)
d)
88.

Tom Cruise

a)
b)
c)
d)
89.

Bruce Willis?

a)
b)
c)
d)
90.

Johnny Depp?

a)
b)
c)
d)
91.

New York's street Broadway is famous for its...

a)

shops

b)

theatres

c)

parks

d)

restaurants

92.

The neighbors of the United States are ...

a)

France and Italy

b)

Canada and Mexico

c)

Italy and Russia

d)

Germany and Norway

93.

Which avenue in Manhattan is very popular?

a)

Second Avenue

b)

Park Avenue

c)

Six Avenue

d)

Fifth Avenue

94.

Why is Fifth Avenue so popular?

a)

for its parks

b)

for its shops

c)

for its theaters

d)

for its theaters

95.

The Statue of Liberty was a present from ...

a)

England

b)

Germany

c)

Italy

d)

France

96.

Who had a dream that one day everyone would be treated equally no matter what their skin color was?

a)

Martin Luther King, Jr.

b)

Rosa Parks

c)

Thurgood Marshall

d)

George Washington Carver

97.

The university was one of the first to open a separate medical and law school.

a)

Princeton

b)

Harvard

c)

Duke

d)

Stanford

98.

The Parliament in Russia includes: the State Duma and _____.

a)

the Federation Council

b)

the Federal Assembly

c)

the Higher Arbitration Court

d)

the Armed Forces

99.

The Russian Federation was established by the Constitution of ____.

a)

1991

b)

1993

c)

1995

d)

1998

100.

The Prime Minister heads the ___________ of the Russian Federation.

a)

the Federation Council

b)

the Accounting Chamber

c)

the Federal Assembly

d)

the Council of Ministers

101.

Счетная палата

a)

the Supreme Court

b)

the Accounting Chamber

c)

the Deputy Chairman

d)

the Federal Assembly

102.
The ruler of Russia until 1917.
a)
Czar Nicholas 1
b)
Czar Czar
c)
Nicholas Romanov
d)
Czar Nicholas Romanov 2
103.

What countries do not border Russia?

a)

Latvia, Poland, Lithuania

b)

Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Norway       

c)

Finland, China, Ukraine

d)

France, Germany, Spain

104.

When was Moscow founded?

a)

1057

b)

1147

c)

1712

d)

1584

105.

How many seas is our country washed by?

a)

11

b)

5

c)

7

d)

19

106.

This city has more than 342 bridges.

a)

Moscow

b)

Novosibirsk

c)

Volgograd

d)

St. Petersburg 

107.

What is the largest island of Russia? 

a)

Severny, Novaya Zemlya

b)

Sakhalin

c)

Yuzhny, Novaya Zemlya

d)

Kotelny

108.

There are 11 time zones in Russia.

a)

True

b)

False

109.

Birch is a symbol of Russia.

a)

True

b)

False

110.

The greatest Siberian river is the Volga.

a)

True

b)

False

111.

What is it?

a)

St. Basil's Cathedral

b)

Hermitage

c)

Red Square

d)

Kremlin

112.

Which mountain separate Europe and Asia, The - --

a)

Ural

b)

Europe

c)

Rocky

d)

Himalayas

113.
What was the name of Russia's last Czar?
a)
Czar Nicholas II
b)
Czar Putin
c)
Czar Lenin
d)
Czar Stalin
114.

The world longest railroad is the ___________.

a)

Orient Express

b)

Reading Railroad

c)

Transcontinental

d)

Trans-Siberian Railroad

115.

The deepest lake in the world is called ...

a)

Lena

b)

Baikal

c)

Volga

d)

Ob

116.
It  takes........
days to travel from Moscow to Vladivostok
by train
a)
4
b)
7
c)
10
d)
14
117.
The second coldest city in the world, situated on the Lena river, is........
a)
Yakutsk
b)
Vladivostok
c)
Ekaterinburg
d)
Irkutsk
118.
The city which was destroyed during the Second
World War and represented the furthest point
of the German advance is....
a)
Nizhrry Novgorod
b)
Voronezh
c)
Volgograd
d)
Astrakhan
119.
The largest lake in
Europe is situated in Russia
a)
Baikal
b)
Chudskoe
c)
Ladoga
d)
Onega
120.
Russia gains access
 to the Mediterranean
Sea through....
a)
the Aral Sea
b)
the Caspian Sea
c)
the Black Sea
d)
the White Sea
121.
Russia's only Baltic
port that remains ice-free
all year round is...
a)
Murmansk
b)
St Petersburg
c)
Kaliningrad
d)
Krondshtat
122.

Кто Это?

a)

Пётр Ильич Чайковский

b)

Сергей Прокофьев Сергеевич

c)

Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский

d)

Модест Петрович Мусоргский

123.

One of Tchaikovsky's most famous works was

a)

The Messiah

b)

The Unfinished Symphony

c)

The 1812 Symphony

d)

Symphony "From the New World"

124.

What country is Pytor Tchaikovsky from?

a)

Japan

b)

Italy

c)

Russia

d)

United States

125.

St. Peterburg is a part of The Golden Ring

a)

Yes

b)

No

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