1. Викторина по английскому языку для 7 – 8 классов Do you know Britain

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3. The climate in Britain is ___ a)mild and damp b)cold and wet c)dry and hot Вернуться на поле

4. On the British Isles there are ____ states a)2 b)3 c)4 Вернуться на поле

5. Britain’s most important port after London is ___ a)Bristol b)Dover c)Glasgow Вернуться на поле

6. In the northwest the British Isles are washed by ___ a)The Atlantic Ocean b)The English Channel c)The North Sea Вернуться на поле

7. The British landscape is ___ a)mostly low-lying (низменная) b)immensely varied (очень разнообразны) С) mostly rocky and mountainous Вернуться на поле

8. Britain’s second largest city is ___ a)Cardiff b)Birmingham c)Manchester Вернуться на поле

9. Most British people (about 75 %) live ___ a)in towns and cities b)in the countryside c)by the sea Вернуться на поле

10. Everyday habits, attitudes and values (ценности) among the people of the four nations (English, Scottish, Irish and Welsh) are a)very similar b)absolutely different c)too changeably and individualistic Вернуться на поле

11. In its cities, Britain is a ___ society a)Homogeneous (однородное) b)multicultural c)pro- Christian Вернуться на поле

12. One of the most popular hobbies in Britain is ___ a)playing soccer b)gardening c)collecting stamps Вернуться на поле

13. Everyday personal contacts are usually made in ___ a)cinemas b)theatres c)pubs Вернуться на поле

14. ___ culture traditionally dominates the cultures of the other three nations of the British Isles. a)Welsh b)English c)Scottish Вернуться на поле

15. The official name of English church is the Church of England a)true b)false Вернуться на поле

16. In Wales there is no established (установленной, официальной) church at all a)true b)false Вернуться на поле

17. The head of the Church of England is ___ a)the Queen b)the Archbishop of Canterbury c)the Prime Minister Вернуться на поле

18. The Kings and Queens of England are crowned by the Archbishop of Canterbury in ___ a)St. Paul’s Cathedral b)Westminster Abbey c)The Houses of Parliament Вернуться на поле

19. The services in the Church of England are in ___ a)Latin b)Old English c)Modem English Вернуться на поле

20. England is divided into ___ dioceses (епархии), each with a bishop a)24 b)42 c)50 Вернуться на поле

21. All over Britain most people read local and regional papers a)true b)false Вернуться на поле

22. There is no commercial TV and radio in the UK a)true b)false Вернуться на поле

23. The first regular English daily newspaper was published in 1702 and called ___ a)the London Gazette b)the Daily Courant c)the Times Вернуться на поле

24. Mass-circulation (массовый тираж) popular newspapers are called ___ in Britain. a)tabloids b)broadsheets c)penny papers Вернуться на поле

25. The Times, The Guardian and the Financial Times are the examples of ___ a)yellow press b)tabloid press c)quality papers Вернуться на поле

26. The first true television outside broadcast (трансляция) was ___ a)the Coronation of King George VI in 1937 b)the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953 c)the Royal Wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip Вернуться на поле

27. Public education is the same for all the British. It has no variations a)true b)false Вернуться на поле

28. British public schools are free of charge a)true b)false Вернуться на поле

29. The academic year in Britain’s universities is __ terms. a)two b)three c)four Вернуться на поле

30. British university course generally last for ___ years. a)2 b)3 c)5 Вернуться на поле

31. Oxford and Cambridge universities consist of a number of ___ governed by Masters. a)colleges b)high schools c)faculties Вернуться на поле

32. Public schools are ___ a)the same as comprehensive schools (государственные школы) b)state schools c)independent and free from state control Вернуться на поле