TEST ABOUT GREAT BRITAIN Variant 1
1. What is the official language in Great Britain?
a) English b) French c) Russian d) Chinese
2. Big Ben is ___.
a) a horse b) an animal in the zoo c) a clock d) a famous name
3. The changing of the guard happens every day at ___.
a) 12.30p.m. b) 12 o’clock c) 11.00 a.m. d) 9 o’clock
4. Great Britain is divided into ___.
a) three parts b) five parts c) four parts d) two parts
5. What is the Tower of London now?
a) a prison b) a house c) a fortress d) a museum
6. The name of the Palace where the Queen lives is ___.
a) the Tower of London b) the White House c) the Buckingham Palace d) the Houses of Parliament
7. The capital of Great Britain is ___.
a) Paris b) Moscow c) London d) Cardiff
8. What can you see in Trafalgar Square?
a) Nelson’s statue b) King memorial c) Queen memorial d) Queen Victoria memorial
9. The name of the river in London is ___.
a) the Volga b) The Thames c) the Nile d) the Mississippi
10. Westminster Abbey is ___.
a) the house b) the monastery c) the hotel d) the church
11. The British Parliament is in ___.
a) the Buckingham Palace b) the Houses of Parliament c) Backer Street
d) Westminster Abbey
12.Great Britain consists of ___.
a) England b) England, Scotland and Wales c) England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
13. Trafalgar Square is in ___.
a) England b) Wales c) Scotland
14. What was Nelson famous for? We have learnt that he ___
a) defeated the French at the Battle of Trafalgar b) built the Tower Bridge c) built St. Paul’s Cathedral
15. Who is the head of state in Great Britain?
a) a monarch b) a prime minister c) the House of Commons d) the House of Lords
TEST ABOUT GREAT BRITAIN. Variant 2
1. Where are kings and queens buried (похоронены)?
a) St. Paul’s Cathedral b) Tower of London c) Westminster Abbey d) The British Museum
2. Madam Tussaud’s is a museum of ___
a) wax figures b) western paintings c) ancient coins
3.What is the largest part of the UK?
a) England b) Wales c) Scotland d) Northern Ireland
4. The British Parliament is in ___.
a) the Buckingham Palace b) the Houses of Parliament c) Backer Street
5. Who is the Head of State in Great Britain?
a) The President b) The King c) The Parliament d) The Queen
6. What is the London home of the Queen?
a) Buckingham Palace b) Westminster Palace c)The Houses of Parliament
7. What is in the centre of Trafalgar Square?
a) Nelson’s Column b) the Monument to Queen c) the Monument to Peter Pan
8. What is the national drink in Britain?
a) Tea b) Coca-cola c) Beer
9. What parts does the UK consist of?
a) England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland b) England, Scotland, Wales c) England, Wales, Northern Ireland
10. What is the capital of Britain?
a) Washington b) Edinburgh c) London
11. What is the official name of Britain?
a) The United Kingdom b) The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland c) Great Britain
12. What river is the British capital situated on?
a) On the Severn b) on the Thames c) on the Mississippi
13. What is the Tower of London now?
a) It is a palace b) It is a library c) It is a museum
14. Westminster Abbey is ___.
a) the house b) the monastery c) the hotel d) the church
15. What is the Hyde Park famous for?
a) Speaker’s Corner b) lakes and flowers c) monument of Peter Pan