Вікторина “Around the UK and the USA”

Quiz “Around the UK and the USA”.  Choose  the correct answer!

Questions for team 1:

1) The mysterious Loch Ness Monster is from ...

  a) England;  b) Scotland;  c) Wales.

2) The highest mountain in the UK is ...

  a) Everest;  b) Ben Nevis;  c) Twin Peaks.

3) The capital of Northern Ireland is ...

   a) Belfast; b) Madrid; c) Manchester.

4) Washington is situated in …

  a) the state of New York;  b) the state of Columbia;  c) the state of Washington;  d) no state.

5) The famous clock tower in London is ...

  a) Big Ben;  b) Big Den;  c) The White Tower.

6) The Queen of Great Britain lives in ...

  a) The tower of London;  b) Buckingham Place;  c) Westminster Abbey.

7) The British flag is called ...

  a) The Union Jack;  b) the United Nations;  c) the National Unity.

8) All Kings and Queens are crowned in ...

  a) The tower of London;  b) Buckingham Place;  c) Westminster Abbey.

9) How do the British call the London underground?

  a) Tube;  b) metro;  c) subway.

I0) The USA  is between…

a) The Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea; b) the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean;

c) the Pacific Ocean and the Irish Sea.

11) The oldest and the most famous American university is …

  a) Cambridge University;  b) Harvard University;  c) Oxford University;  d) Washington University.

12) The head of the UK is ...

  a) the President;  b) the Prime Minister; c) the Queen.

Questions for team 2:

1) The second biggest city in the USA is … 

a) New York;  b) Washington;  c) Los Angeles;  d) Boston.

2) London is situated on the river ...

  a) Severn;  b) Thames;  c) Wales.

3) The official name of Great Britain is

1.      the United Kingdom of Great Britain;
2.      the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland;
3.       Great Britain.

4) Westminster Abbey is a famous

1.                       museum.
2.                       royal church.
3.                        circus.

5) Scotland is situated in the … part of Great Britain.

1.                                 northern                c) southern
2.                       eastern             d) western

6) What is the capital of Scotland?

1.                                  London             C  Glasgow
2.                                   Edinburgh              D  Aberdeen

7)  … is the richest part of London.

1.                       The West End
2.                        The City
3.                       The East End

8)  Most … are in Westminster.

1.                        government buildings
2.                         schools and universities

9) The one place every visitor to New York wants to visit is…

a) The Statue of liberty;  b) St. Pauls Cathedral;  d) Picadilly Circus.

10) The capital of Great Britain is ...

   a) London;  b) Liverpool;  c) Manchester.

11) There are … different states in the USA.

a) 13; b) 30; c) 52.

12) America is the home of …

a) cricket;  b) birdwatching;  c) fast food restaurants.