«Who wants to be a millionaire?»

1. The first round «Geography».

1)England is in… a) Europe b) Africa c) America d) Asia

2)The capital of Great Britain is… a) Paris b) Cardiff c) London d) Edinburgh

3)The name of the river in London is… a) The Avon b) The Severn c) The Nile d) The Thames

4)Great Britain is divided into… a) 5parts b) 2parts c) 3parts d) 4parts

2. The second round «History».

1) London is more than ________. a) one thousand years old; b)three thousand years old; c) two thousand years old; d) four thousand years old.

2)Sir Cristopher Wren built ______. a) The Tower of London b) The Parliament c) Westminster Abbey d) St. Paul’s Cathedral

3)In what country do men wear skirts? a) France b) England c) Scotland d) Wales

4) Where are the tombs of many British kings and queens and other famous people? a)in the Tower of London; b) in Westminster Abbey; c)on the river bank; d) in the Cemetry ;

3. The third round «London»

1)Whan can you see in Trafalgar square? a) Nelson statue b) Queen memorial c) King memorial d) Michael Gorbachev memorial

2) What is a Picadilly Circus? a) a circus ; b) a square; c)a street; d) a house;

3)What is the Tower of London now ? a) a prison b) a house c) a museum d) a fortress

4)The name of the Palace where the Queen lives is… a) the Tower of London b) the White House c) the Winsor palace d) the Buckingham Palace

4. The fourth round «London’s traditions»

a) kills the ravens; b) is the main raven; c) feeds the ravens; d)looks at ravens. 1) The Raven Master is the person who ________.

a) The pigeons; b) The cats; c) The squirrels; d) The ravens. 2) The legend says that without them The Tower will Fall

a) 12.30a.m; b) 12 o’ clock; c) 11.30a.m; d) at 10 o’clock. 3) The Changing of the Guard takes place at Buckingham Palace every day at _________.

4)When can you see the flag over the Queen’s Palace? a) when she is out b) when she is at home c) when she is abrood d) when she has a party

5. The fifth round «London‘s parks».

1) Where is London‘s zoo? a) Regent’s park; b) St. James’ park; c)Hyde park; d Central park.

2) Where can you see everything you want? a) Central park; b) Hyde park; c) Regent’s park; d) St. James ’park;

3) Where can you see pelicans and ducks? a) Hyde park; b) St. James‘ park; c) Central park; d) Regent’s park;

6. The sixth round «The British character».

1) About 44% of the population spend time ________. a) dancing; b) gardening; c)singing; d)cooking.

2) The British love of compromise is the of ________. a) the physical geography; b) History; c)Biology; d) Maths.

3) The British go for their holidays or just on a day trip to _______. a) Africa: b) Asia ; c) The Seaside; d) Moscow.

4) Everyone in Britain dreams of living in ________. a) a cottage; b) a block of flats; c) a detached house; d) a big private house.

7. The seventh round «Nature in Britain».

1) No place in Britain is more than _______. a)50 miles; b) 75 miles c) 10 miles; d) 200miles.

2) Britain has a rich, fertile country side which is famous for its ________. a) canyons; b) deserts; c)deep green colour; d)severe droughts.

3) Mountainous areas are found in Great Britain only in _________. a) in the south; b) in the Southeast; c) in the west and in the south ; d) in the north and the west.

4) The main passenger ports and airports are in the _________. a) in the West; b) in the Southeast; ; c) in the North; d) in the East.

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