Никоненко Тамара Петрівна

Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D:

1.     England has an area of more than … thousand square miles.
A. 50
B. 60
C. 40
D. 70

2. The climate of England is …
A. subtropical
B. dry
C. temperate
D. continental

3. Scotland is famous for its …
A. seas which enter deeply into the land
B. long rivers
C. flats
D. beautiful large lakes with mountains round them

4. The national symbol of Scotland is …
A. the rose
B. the leek
C. the thistle
D. the shamrock

5. There are only … public holidays a year in Great Britain that is days on which people need not go to work.
A. nine
B. six
C. five
D. seven

6. In Great Britain … is the principal subdivision of the country for political, administrative, judicial and other purposes.
A. the county (or shire)
B. the hundred
C. the district
D. the borough

7. What city is famous the world over for its shipbuilding and engineering?
A. Edinburgh
B. Glasgow
C. Liverpool
D. London

8. What is the second city in Britain after London?
A. Stratford-on-Avon
B. Cardiff
C. Bristol
D. Birmingham

9. The highest mountain in the UK is …
A. Snowdon
B. Ben Nevis
C. Scafell Pike
D. Sawel

10. The longest river in the UK is …
A. the Thames
B. the Severn
C. the Trent
D. the Clyde

11. London consists of … main parts.
A. five
B. three
C. four
D. six