Test (1курс 2 семестр)
Variant I.
Выберите правильный вариант ответа.
- What age do children in Britain go to school at?
- 5 b) 4 c) 6
- Over 85 % of secondary school pupils attend … .
- grammar schools b) nursery schools c) comprehensive schools
- The USA is washed by … .
- one ocean b) two oceans c) three oceans
- The Great Lakes are situated in … .
- Russia b) the USA c) the UK d) China
- The United States of America is headed by … .
- the President b) a monarch c) the State Duma d) by people
- The Capitol is the place where … .
- the President lives b) the Congress meets c) the library of Congress is situated d) people can have a rest
- The climate of Great Britain is … the whole year round.
- mild b) cold c) rainy d) frosty
- Great Britain is a country with … cultural traditions and customs.
- old b) new c) modern d) international
- The oldest and the most famous universities of Great Britain are … universities.
- Manchester & Liverpool b) Oxford & Cambridge c) London & Edinburgh d)Belfast & Cambridge
- Hyde Park is situated in … .
- Newcastle b) Cambridge c) Bristol d) London
- St. Paul’s Cathedral was built by … .
- Christopher Wren b) Sir Benjamin Halt c) Rastrelly
- Moscow stands on the … river.
- Neva b) Lena c) Moskva d) Kuban
- The President of the USA is elected for a … term.
a) 4 year b) 5 years c) 6 years d) 8 years
- The prince Yuri Dolgoruky founded Moscow in … .
- 1140 b) 1147 c) 1250 d) 1380
- … is the heart of Moscow.
- Manezhnaya square b) Trafalgar square c) Red Square d) Victory square
- … stands at one end of Red Square.
- St. Paul’s Cathedral b) St. Basil’s Cathedral c) the Hermitage
d) St. Alexander’s Cathedral
- The 22nd Olympic Games were held in 1980 in … .
- London b) Leningrad c) Moscow d) Canberra
- The President of Russia is elected for a … term.
- 4 year b) 5 year c) 6 year d) 8 year
- Moscow is a port of… seas.
- 3 b) 4 c) 5 d) 6
- The UK is washed by the … ocean.
- Pacific b) Atlantic c) Arctic d) Indian
- There are … states in the USA.
- 50 b) 49 c) 51 d) 52
- Great Britain is separated from the continent by … .
- the Pacific ocean b) the Irish sea c) the Bristol Channel d) the English Channel
- The head of the UK is … .
- the Prime Minister b) the President c) the Queen d) the Speaker
- The Union Jack is … .
- the flag of the UK b) the flag of Scotland c) the flag of Wales
d) the flag of England
- A red rose is a symbol of … .
- England b) Scotland c) Wales d) Northern Ireland
- The school year in Great Britain is usually divided into … terms.
- 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5
- Christmas Day in Great Britain is celebrated on the 25th of … .
- December b) January c) February d) March
- The Statue of Liberty is situated on Liberty Island in … Harbour.
- Washington b) New York c) Los Angeles d) Olympia
- A new National Emblem of Russia is a … .
- two-headed eagle b) matryoshka c) a red star d) a red flag
- … is the biggest bell in Britain.
- the Clock b) the Clock Bell c) Big Ben
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Test (1курс 2 семестр)
VariantII.
Выберите правильный вариант ответа.
- The Russian Federation is the … country of the world.
- largest b) smallest c) longest d) coldest
- Russia is situated in … .
- Europe and Asia b) America and Australia c) the West of Europe
d) in the East of Asia
- The Volga is the … river in Europe.
- longest b) shortest c) most powerful
- The Yenisey and the Lena flow from …
- the north to the south b) the south to the north c) the east to the west
d) the west to the east
- Russia is very rich in … .
- deserts b)mineral resources c) icebergs
- The capital of Russia is … .
- St. Petersburg b) Moscow c) Kiev d) Voronezh
- The national flag of Russia is a tricolor with … stripes.
- white, blue and red b) blue, red and white c) red, white and blue
d) red, blue and white
- The USA is situated on the … American continent.
- North b) South
- In the south the USA have borders with … .
- Canada b) Mexico c) Brazil d) Italy
- In the north the USA have borders with … .
- New Zealand b) Canada c) the UK d) France
- The capital of the USA is … .
- New York b) Washington DC c) London d) Chicago
- The USA is a … .
- monarchy b) a parliamentary republic c) colony of the UK
- There are … political parties in the USA.
- 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5
- America was discovered by … .
- Christopher Columbus b) Amerigo de Visputchi c) James Cook
- The residence of the USA president is in … .
- the White House b) Downing Street c) Petrovsky Street
- The first American President was … .
- George Washington b) Thomas Jefferson c) Abraham Lincoln
- In November American people celebrate …
- Columbus Day b) Thanksgiving Day c) Mother’s Day d) Christmas
- American people celebrate Independence Day on … .
- the 4th of July b) the 4th of August c) the 4th of September
- Christmas is celebrated on the 25th of … in the USA .
- January b) November c) December
- “All Lovers Day” is celebrated on the 14th of … .
- January b) February c) March
- The UK is situated … .
- on the British Isles b) in Europe c) on the North American continent
- The UK consists of … countries.
- 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5
- The capital of the UK is … .
- London b) Liverpool c) Manchester d) Newport
- Great Britain is a … .
- constitutional monarchy b) parliamentary republic
- There are … main political parties in Great Britain.
- 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5
- London is situated on the … river.
- Siena b) Thames c) Moscow d) Tyne
- The oldest part of London is … .
- Westminster b) the West End c) the East End d) the City
- The main clock of the UK is … .
- Big Ben b) the clock of the Spasskaya tower c) Green Apple
- English people like to speak about …
- food b) weather c) picnics d) rains
- The national kind of sport in the UK is … .
- football b) basketball c) rugby
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