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1 WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT THE UK?

2 What’s the name of the song?
Who sings the song? What’s the name of the song?

3 The Beatles, Yesterday

4 Some geographical facts
Choose the category and the number of the question Famous people British cities Places of interest Some geographical facts National symbols Fun facts 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5

5 These musicians made famous their city. Who are they
These musicians made famous their city. Who are they? Where are they from? Beatles The Beatles, Liverpool Answer: Go back

6 She was called “the queen of people’s hearts”.
Princess Diana Answer: Go back

7 A. S. Pushkin is called the father of the Russian literature and who is the father of the English literature? Beatles William Shakespeare Answer: Go back

8 This outstanding football player was born in London (England) in 1975
This outstanding football player was born in London (England) in His nickname is Becks. Beatles David Beckham Answer: Go back

9 She was a wax sculptor. She founded one of the major tourist attractions in London. Her name was Marie. What was her surname? Beatles Marie Tussaud Answer: Go back

10 What is the capital of Scotland?
Beatles Edinburgh Answer: Go back

11 It is a popular place for holidays
It is a popular place for holidays. Name this town on the south coast of England. Beatles Brighton (England) Answer: Go back

12 This city is famous for its large stadium called Millennium Stadium.
Beatles Cardiff (Wales) Answer: Go back

13 Every year 4 million tourists visit this town as the place where William Shakespeare was born.
Beatles Stratford-upon-Avon (England) Answer: Go back

14 Name the smallest country of the UK and its capital.
Beatles Answer: Northern Ireland (Belfast) Go back

15 Whose statue is in Trafalgar Square in London?
Beatles Admiral Nelson Answer: Go back

16 What is Big Ben? Beatles It’s really a bell. The bell is over two metres tall and chimes every quarter of an hour. Answer: Go back

17 What attraction can help to have a bird’s-eye view of Central London?
Beatles The London Eye Answer: Go back

18 What is Poets’ Corner? Where is it?
Beatles It’s a part of Westminster Abbey where a lot of poets, playwrights, and writers are buried. Answer: Go back

19 How can you spend the whole day in the country – without leaving London?
Beatles London is very rich in parks and gardens which are full of trees, grass, flowers, ponds and small lakes. Answer: Go back

20 What is the highest mountain in the United Kingdom?
Beatles Ben Nevis (Scotland) Answer: Go back

21 What is the river that London stands on?
Beatles The Thames Answer: Go back

22 What is the most mountainous part of the United Kingdom?
Beatles Scotland (There are very old mountains in the Highlands. The highest one is Ben Nevis) Answer: Go back

23 What is the largest island in the UK?
The name of this island is Great Britain. It includes England, Wales and Scotland. It doesn’t include Northern Ireland. Beatles Answer: Go back

24 Call the ocean and two seas which wash the UK.
Beatles The Atlantic Ocean, the North Sea, the Irish Sea. Answer: Go back

25 What is the symbol of England?
Beatles Rose Answer: Go back

26 What is on the flag of Wales?
Beatles The Red Dragon. It’s the name of the flag of Wales. Answer: Go back

27 Musical question What is it?
Beatles The National Anthem of the UK Answer: Go back

28 What is the name of the national flag of the UK
What is the name of the national flag of the UK? How many crosses does it consist of? Beatles Answer: Go back The Union Jack

29 What is the symbol of Northern Ireland?
Beatles Clover (shamrock) Answer: Go back

30 Where is Loch Ness? What is it famous for?
Beatles In Scotland. It’s a lake, rather large and deep. Many people believe that a big monster lives there. Answer: Go back

31 Name the street in London which is connected with the great literary detective. What is this street famous for? Beatles Answer: Baker Street 221B Go back

32 What is the name of a little brownie from the famous Scottish fairy tale?
Beatles Myself Answer: Go back

33 Where does the Queen live in London?
Beatles The Queen lives in Buckingham Palace in London. Answer: Go back

34 Who guards the Tower of London?
Beatles Beefeaters Answer: Go back

35 What is the most difficult question for you?
What is the most interesting question for you? Have you learnt anything new about the UK? Captains, tell us about the work of your team.


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