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WorksheetsEnglish Language and Culture
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 3mins
What is 'British English'?
It is the English used in classical literature.
It is a dialect of French.
It is the variant of English spoken in the United States.
It is the variant of English spoken in the United Kingdom.
What is the capital of England?
London
Birmingham
Manchester
Edinburgh
Which famous English author wrote 'Romeo and Juliet'?
George Orwell
Charles Dickens
J.K. Rowling
William Shakespeare
What is 'tea time' in English culture?
An afternoon celebration with music.
A type of typical English food.
A formal meeting to discuss business.
A break to have tea, usually in the afternoon.
What historical event is celebrated on November 5th in England?
Night of San Juan
St. George's Day
Guy Fawkes Night
Independence Day
Who was the queen that had the longest reign in British history?
Queen Anne
Queen Victoria
Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Mary I
What is the 'Big Ben' and where is it located?
'Big Ben' is the bell inside of the clock at the Clock Tower at the Palace of Westminster in London.
It is a sculpture in New York.
It is a famous bridge in London.
It is a television tower in Paris.
What is the official currency of the United Kingdom?
Pound sterling
Euro
Japanese yen
United States dollar
What type of literature is famous in the Victorian era?
Realist novel and poetry.
Philosophical essay
Tragic drama
Fairy tale
What is the 'London Eye' and why is it famous?
A famous art museum in London.
The 'London Eye' is a gigantic Ferris wheel in London, famous for its panoramic views.
A suspension bridge over the River Thames.
An amusement park in London.
Which of the following is NOT a type of conditional sentence in English?
Zero conditional
First conditional
Second conditional
Perfect conditional
Which tense is used to describe an action that is happening right now?
Present Simple
Past Simple
Present Continuous
Future Simple
Which is the past participle of the verb "to go"?
Went
Goes
Gone
Going
Which punctuation mark is used to show possession?
Comma
Apostrophe
Colon
Semicolon
Which of the following words is an example of an adjective?
Quickly
Smart
Run
Beautifully
What part of speech is the word “quickly”?
Noun
Verb
Adverb
Adjective
Which is a correct example of a compound word?
Run fast
Blue sky
Notebook
Quick brown
Which sentence contains all the letters of the English alphabet?
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Jack and Jill went up the hill
She sells seashells by the seashore
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step
Which city is known as the "Big Apple"?
Miami
New York City
Chicago
Boston
What is the most-watched sporting event in the United States each year?
The Super Bowl
The NBA Finals
The World Series
The Stanley Cup
