Great Britain: Places of Interest Учитель английского языка Нуждина М.В. НОУ школа-интернат 19 ОАО «РЖД», г. Новокузнецк

LondonGeographyCitiesCustomsPeople

What is the official London residence of the British Monarch? A The KremlinThe Kremlin B Buckingham PalaceBuckingham Palace C St. Paul's CathedralSt. Paul's Cathedral D The White HouseThe White House

What is Big Ben? A the name of the tower the name of the tower B the most famous clock in the worldthe most famous clock in the world C the name of the palacethe name of the palace D the name of the hospitalthe name of the hospital

Whose monument stands in the center of Trafalgar Square? A G. WashingtonG. Washington B I. StalinI. Stalin C Admiral NelsonAdmiral Nelson D General JeffersonGeneral Jefferson

In Roman Times London was already a center of …? A entertainmententertainment B tradetrade C businessbusiness D cultureculture

What is the nickname of London's Underground? A UndergroundUnderground B the Tubethe Tube C MetroMetro D SubwaySubway

Where is Stonehenge situated? A LondonLondon B ScotlandScotland C EnglandEngland D Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland

What river is London situated on? A The SevernThe Severn B The ThamesThe Thames C The MissouriThe Missouri D The DonThe Don

What University is the oldest and the most prestigious in Great Britain? A Priston CollegePriston College B Lincoln CollegeLincoln College C OxfordOxford D CambridgeCambridge

Whats a region of mountains and lakes in north-eastern England? A The Lake PoetsThe Lake Poets B StonehengeStonehenge C The Lake DistrictThe Lake District D Hadrians WallHadrians Wall

Where is Glasgow situated? A EnglandEngland B ScotlandScotland C WalesWales D Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland

What city is the capital of Great Britain? A GlasgowGlasgow B EdinburghEdinburgh C CardiffCardiff D LondonLondon

What is the town where W. Shakespeare was born? A CardiffCardiff B Stratford-on-AvonStratford-on-Avon C LondonLondon D MadridMadrid

What town in the UK is famous as a seaside town with cosmopolitan culture? A LiverpoolLiverpool B EdinburghEdinburgh C LondonLondon D BrightonBrighton

What is the capital of Wales? A CardiffCardiff B EdinburghEdinburgh C LondonLondon D DublinDublin

In what city is the Scott Monument situated? A CardiffCardiff B EdinburghEdinburgh C LondonLondon D MoscowMoscow

What custom is connected with Buckingham palace? A New Years TreeNew Years Tree B High TeaHigh Tea C Swan UppingSwan Upping D The Changing of the GuardThe Changing of the Guard

What is the national sport of England? A footballfootball B cricketcricket C laptalapta D basketballbasketball

What is a 700 year old tradition that takes place at the Tower of London? A The Changing of the GuardThe Changing of the Guard B Swan UppingSwan Upping C five oclock teafive oclock tea D The Ceremony of the KeysThe Ceremony of the Keys

What is Union Jack? A the national flag of Great Britainthe national flag of Great Britain B the symbol of freedomthe symbol of freedom C the national food of Great Britainthe national food of Great Britain D the symbol of politenessthe symbol of politeness

Who is the symbol of the typical Englishman? A Admiral NelsonAdmiral Nelson B St. PatrickSt. Patrick C John SmithJohn Smith D John BullJohn Bull

Who is the Queen of the UK? A Monica IVMonica IV B Elizabeth IIElizabeth II C Anna IIIAnna III D Victoria IIVictoria II

Who was the English author, best known for his Alices Adventures in Wonderland? A Jonathan SwiftJonathan Swift B Lewis CarrollLewis Carroll C W. ShakespeareW. Shakespeare D Mark TwainMark Twain

Who was the most famous scientist who worked at Cambridge? A Isaac NewtonIsaac Newton B M. LomonosovM. Lomonosov C Admiral NelsonAdmiral Nelson D Z. FriedZ. Fried

Who was Hadrian that decided to build Hadrians Wall? A Hadrian was a Roman EmperorHadrian was a Roman Emperor B Hadrian was the Prince of the UKHadrian was the Prince of the UK C Hadrian was the King of FranceHadrian was the King of France D Hadrian was the Prime MinisterHadrian was the Prime Minister

Who is the architect of the famous St. Pauls Cathedral? A Sir Christopher WrenSir Christopher Wren B MichelangeloMichelangelo C RastrellyRastrelly D Admiral NelsonAdmiral Nelson