Культура и традиции стран изучаемого языка / Великобритания
1) The collective decision-making body of Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom, composed of the Prime Minister and some 22 Cabinet Ministers is called …
The British Parliament Ministry of Justice of the UK the Shadow Cabinet the Cabinet
2) The plant (flower) – symbol of peace in Great Britain is a …
holly trefoil mistletoe --- poppy +
3) The _______ was built by William the Conqueror in 1078.
Palace of Westminster Buckingham Palace Tower of London St. Paul’s Cathedral
4) The part of the UK which had been an independent state and was joined to Britain in 1707, after a long struggle for its independence is …
Northern Ireland -- England Wales Scotland
5) A stage through which a bill has to go before it becomes an Act of the British Parliament is called …
consideration consent ratification reading
6) One of the most popular, very slow and long English summer games played on a green field by two teams of eleven players each is called …
lawn tennis golf football cricket +
7) The part of the UK which is officially bilingual is …
England Scotland --- Wales Northern Ireland ----
8) The Palace which has never been the official London residence of the English Sovereigns is …
the Palace of Holyroodhouse St James's Palace
the Palace of Whitehall Buckingham Palace
9) The Irish Sea separates Great Britain from …
Scotland Ireland England France
10) The famous Battle of Trafalgar which resulted in the victory of the British fleet and the death of the national hero Admiral Nelson was fought in …
Spain Belgium France England
11) The chairman in the House of Commons of Great Britain is the …
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Speaker Clerk of the House Prime Minister Lord Chancellor
12) The capital of Northern Ireland is …
Edinburgh -- Dublin Belfast Cardiff ---
13) The largest city in Britain which will host the Summer Olympics in 2012 is …
London
Культура и традиции стран изучаемого языка / США
1) There are ______ main political parties in the USA.
many two few no
2) Food which is served in Mc Donald’s is called …
cheap food fast food prepared food easy food
3) the most recent state to join the USA was …
Virginia Texas Hawaii Alaska
4) As the Americans are made up from nearly all races and nations the USA is often called the …
«cosmopolitan race» «mixture point» «multinational place» --- «melting pot»
5) The state named after Queen Elizabeth I is …
Virginia Alaska Atlanta Philadelphia
6) The Beaver State is a nick name for …
Oregon Ohio Washington Louisiana
7) The main industry of Washington D. C. is …
armaments aircraft government textiles
8) In the USA the executive branch is headed by the …
Congress Vice president Senate President ---
9) The highest peak of the USA, Mount McKinley, is located in …
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Alaska Texas Montana Nevada
10) The American astronaut who was the first to step on the surface of the Moon is …
Ford Armstrong Roosevelt Lincoln
11) In the USA the executive branch is headed by the …
Vice president Senate Congress President
12) The two major parties in the US are the …
Republicans and the Socialists Democrats and the Conservatives
Republicans and the Democrats Democrats and the Socialists
13)The river on which Washington D.C. is situated is the …
Potomac
14)Most of the population of the mainland USA lives …
on the west coast --- in the centre------
Культура и традиции стран изучаемого языка / Канада
1) There are ________ provinces and territories in Canada.
eleven thirteen twelve ten
2) Canada is one of the world’s leading ________ producers and exporters.
wool cotton --- wheat textiles ----
3) Canadians measure things in …
feet meters leagues inches
4) The tallest and longest living tree in Canada is …
Douglas Fir Giant Sequoia --- Redwood --- White Pine
5) The Queen’s representative, the ________, carries out most of the royal duties in Canada.
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Minister of Justice of Canada Prime Minister of Canada ---
Governor General of Canada + President of Canada ---
6) One of Canada’s prominent national symbols is the …
eagle lion bear beaver
7) Lady of the Snows is another name for …
Montreal Toronto Vancouver + Ottawa
8) The slogan associated with Canada's constitution is …
liberty, equality, fraternity peace, order and good government
life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness peace, work, happiness -
9) Canada's official colours are ________ and red.
blue gold green white
10) Canada gained its independence from Britain in …
1867 1982 1763 1931
11) The largest city in Canada is …
Vancouver Montreal Calgary Toronto
12) Canadians honour those who served in wartime on …
May Day Remembrance Day Thanksgiving Day Christmas
13) The maple leaf, a Canadian symbol, appears on the …
quarter nickel dollar penny
14) Canada’s two national sports are …
basketball and lacrosse baseball and tennis
lacrosse and ice hockey ice hockey and basketball
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