Тест "Путешествие в Британию" 9 класс

Тест. Модульный курс «Путешествие в Британию»
1 What parts does the United Kingdom consist of?
a) England, Scotland, Wales
b) England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland
c) England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland
2 What is the capital of Scotland?
a) Belfast b) Edinbourgh c) Cardiff
3 What is the symbol of England?
a) the thistle b) the daffodil c) the red rose
4 What is the oldest part of London?
a) the East End b) the City c) the West End
5 What part of London is the symbol of wealth and luxury?
a) the City b) the West End c) the East End
6 What is the national instrument of Scots?
a) the guitar b) the violin c) the bagpipe
7 What is Wales called?
a) A “Land of Dance” b) A “Land of Music” c) A “Land of Songs”
8 Where do the British Isles lie?
a) to the East of the continent of Europe
b) to the West of the continent of Europe
c) to the South of the continent of Europe
9 What channel lies between Britain and the continent of Europe?
a) Suez Canal
b) British Channel
c) English Channel
10 What is the highest mountain peak in Britain
a) Snowdon b)Ben Nevis c) the Grampians
11 What is the longest river in Britain
a) The Severn b) the Thames c) the Ob
12 What river is the British capital situated on
a) The Severn b) the Thames c) the Ob
13 .Liverpool is famous for …
a) two well-known football clubs b) the birthplace of W. Shakespeare c) the Beatles museum
14. What is the school-leaving age in the United Kingdom?
a) 16 b) 13 c) 18
15. What kind of state is Great Britain?
a) a republic b) a parliamentary monarchy c) an absolute monarchy
16. What is the head of the state of Great Britain?
a) the Parliament b) the Queen c) the Prime Minister
17. What are the Houses of British Parliament?
a) The House of Lords and the House of Commons
b) The House of Lords and the House of Commons and Senate
c) Senate and the House of Lords
18 .Who heads the government of Great Britain?
a) The Queen b) the Prime Minister c) the President
19. Where is Nelson's Column situated?
a) in Parliament Square b) in Trafalga c) in Piccadilly Circus
20 What is the most famous sport event in Scotland?
a) the Highland Games
b) the Commonwealth Games
c) the Wimbledon Championship
21. What country is called a land of castles and princes?
a) England b) Northern Ireland c) Wales
22 . What is the most important festival of Welsh poetry and music?
a) Eisteddfod b) the Edinburgh Festival c) the Rock festival in Liverpool