WorksheetsWhat do you know about English speaking countries?
Total questions: 80
Worksheet time: 40mins
Another name for Northern Ireland is:
The Six Counties
the Land Down Under
The Land of Opportunity
French was brought to England in 1066 by:
William Shakespeare
Henry VIII.
William the Conqueror
Symbols of Wales are:
A red dragon, a leek
A red cross, a thistle
A blue cross and white cross, a daffodil
London is a multicultural city where more than:
20 languages are spoken
120 languages are spoken
250 languages are spoken
What is the name of the famous wall built by the Romans in northern England?
Great Wall
Hadrian's Wall
English Wall
Which famous Northern Irish city is known for its Titanic history?
Derry
Belfast
Lisburn
What is the name of the famous natural wonder in Northern Ireland?
Grand Canyon
Giant's Causeway
Victoria Falls
What is the Statue of Liberty's official name?
Liberty Enlightening the World
The Statue of Freedom
Lady Liberty
Which iconic skyscraper was featured in the movie "King Kong"?
Chrysler Building
Empire State Building
One World Trade Center
What is the name of the famous financial district in New York City?
Wall Street
Madison Avenue
Fifth Avenue
What is the name of the famous art museum located on Fifth Avenue?
The Guggenheim Museum
The Whitney Museum of American Art
The Frick Collection
Which state is known as the "Sunshine State"?
California
Texas
Florida
What is the name of the famous national park known for its geysers?
Yosemite National Park
Yellowstone National Park
Grand Canyon National Park
Which city is known as the "Space City"?
Houston
Cape Canaveral
Huntsville
Which animal is a national symbol of Canada?
Kangaroo
Beaver
Koala
What is Canada's largest city?
Montreal
Calgary
Toronto
Which province is known for its French-speaking population?
Ontario
Quebec
British Columbia
What is the name of the famous rock formation in central Australia?
Ayers Rock (Uluru)
Mount Everest
Mount Kilimanjaro
Which desert covers much of central Australia?
Sahara Desert
Gobi Desert
Great Victoria Desert
Which sport is very popular in Australia?
Baseball
Cricket
Basketball
What is the name of the indigenous people of Australia?
Native Americans
Maori
Aboriginals
What is the name of the famous reef off the coast of Australia?
Great Barrier Reef
Mesoamerican Reef
Red Sea Coral Reef
When did the American Revolutionary War begin?
1655
1775
1812
What was the original name of New York City?
New Amsterdam
New London
Yorktown
What is the most commonly spoken language in the USA after English?
French
German
Spanish
Which country has the highest number of tornadoes per year?
Canada
United States
Australia
What is the only place in the world where alligators and crocodiles live together?
Florida, USA
Queensland, Australia
Texas, USA
Which Australian animal spends most of its life sleeping?
Koala
Kangaroo
Wombat
Which two oceans border Canada?
Pacific and Atlantic
Atlantic and Indian
Arctic and Indian
What is the longest river in the USA?
Missouri River
Mississippi River
Colorado River
In which city was the Declaration of Independence signed?
Philadelphia
Boston
Washington D.C.
What can you find in 'poutine', a famous Canadian dish?
Fries, cheese curds, and gravy
Rice, beans, and chicken
Chocolate and maple syrup
What is the national animal of Scotland?
Stag
Unicorn
Dragon
What is the largest mammal in Canada?
Moose
Polar bear
Grizzly bear
What is the highest mountain in Canada?
Mount Logan
Mount McKinley
Mount Robson
What was the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America in 1620?
Santa Maria
Mayflower
Endeavour
In which country is Gaelic still spoken as a native language by some people?
Scotland
Canada
Australia
What was Walt Disney's first feature-length animated movie?
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Cinderella
Sleeping Beauty
What year did the United States send the first man on the moon?
1958
1969
1972
What is the national flower of England?
Tudor Rose
Thistle
Daffodil
What is the most common tree in Canada?
Maple
Pine
Birch
What is the main ingredient in traditional British black pudding?
Chocolate
Blood and oatmeal
Raisins
Which U.S. state is closest to Russia?
Alaska
Washington
Hawaii
Which U.S. president abolished slavery?
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
What is the name of the largest lake in North America?
Lake Superior
Lake Michigan
Great Salt Lake
In which city can you find the Statue of Liberty?
Washington D.C.
New York City
San Francisco
Which bird is the symbol of the United States?
Bald Eagle
Falcon
Owl
What is the traditional breakfast dish in the UK, consisting of eggs, sausage, bacon, beans, and toast?
British Island Breakfast
Full English Breakfast
Royal English Breakfast
Which Welsh city is known for its beautiful castle?
Swansea
Cardiff
Newport
What is the name of the famous London theatre district?
Greenwich Village
Broadway
West End
What is the name of the famous London Museum of modern art?
The Guggenheim Museum
Tate Modern
The Hermitage Museum
What is the name of the N.Y.C famous street known for its luxury shopping?
Oxford Street
Fifth Avenue
Madison Avenue
Which mountain range runs along the EASTERN coast of the United States?
Rocky Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
Sierra Nevada
Which city is known as the 'Birthplace of Jazz'?
Chicago
New Orleans
Memphis
Which city is known as the 'Windy City'?
New York City
Chicago
Boston
What is the name of the famous island near Tasmania?
Kangaroo Island
Manhattan Island
Staten Island
What is the name of the famous tower in Toronto?
Eiffel Tower
CN Tower
Leaning Tower
Which country celebrates Thanksgiving in October?
United States
Canada
Australia
Which country is home to the most dangerous snakes?
Canada
Australia
United States
This house is:
the birthplace of Shakespeare
the Globe theatre
the birthplace of Guy Fawkes
The lady sitting on the throne is:
Queen Elizabeth I
Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Victoria
This tennis court is located in:
Wembley, London
Chelsea, London
Wimbledon, London
This place is situated in Northern Ireland. Its name is:
The Devil´s Path
The Giant´s Causeway
The Huge Stairs
You can find the Prime Meridian in:
Brighton
London
Hastings
This place is the hottest, driest, and lowest of all the national parks in:
The USA
Canada
Australia
This is a photo of a specific place in the USA. It´s called:
Cape Carneval
Cape Houston
Cape Canaveral
A Monument Valley is located in:
The USA
Canada
Australia
The oldest continuously occupied European settlement in the USA, founded in 1565 by Spanish explorers, is:
St. Augustine
St. Christopher Columbus
St. Lawrence
This man is:
a writer, Mark Twain
an inventor, Thomas Alva Edison
the 1st president of the USA Abraham Lincoln
This tree is the national tree of:
Australia
Canada
USA
This is a photo of:
Toronto
Ottawa
Vancouver
This man is:
an explorer, Christopher Columbus
an explorer of Canada, Jacques Cartier
an English playwright William Shakespeare
This animal is the national animal of:
the USA
the UK
Canada
The last Winter Olympic Games in 2024 took place in:
the UK
the USA
Canada
You can find this unique animal in:
Australia
the UK
the USA
This ancient monolithic rock is 3.6 km long, 1.9 km wide, and is 9.4 km around the base. Its name is:
Mount Kosciuszko
Mount Orohena
Uluru
Lake Eyre, which has the same salinity as seawater, is located in:
the USA
Canada
Australia
Sydney Opera House was designed to look like:
the sails of a boat
roofs of the original houses of Aboriginals - native people of Australia
windmill
What is the population of the largest Australian city?
5,5 million people
3,5 million people
8,5 million people
Which English-speaking country is famous for its maple syrup?
Australia
United States
Canada
