Презентация на тему: "Методическая разработка по теме "Страноведческий турнир""

1) The original name of the city was New Amsterdam. Today the city is called ...






 Philadelphia
New York
Gettysburg
Pittsburgh

2) The Mayflower was the ship on which British settlers arrived in North America in 1620.

The Puritans
the Pilgrims
 the settlers of the 
 Virginia Company
the White  Star  passengers

3) The Golden Gate Bridge is a symbol of ...
San Francisco
Seattle
 Vancouver
 Toronto

 4.The first person to introduce paper currency in the USA was ...

 George 
     Washington
Benjamin
     Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln

5) What is the British flag popularly known as?

Royal Ensign
 Royal Standard
Union Jack
St. George

6) Who said "To be born English is to win the lottery of life"?

Samuel Johnson
Queen Victoria


Cecil Rhodes

7) What city is England's "steel city"?

Leeds
 Sheffield
 Newcastle
Birmingham

8) What year was Magna Carta signed by King John at Runnymede?

1215
1915
1512
1216

9) How many wives did Henry VIII have?

5
 4
3
6

10) Which English king was killed by an arrow in the eye?

 Henry II
Henry I
Harold 
     Godwinson
Harold 
     Harefoot

11) In which year was the Great Fire of London?

in 1667
 in 1664
in 1666
 in 1669

12) Which English king began the Hundred Years War by invading France 
and winning the Battle of Crecy in 1346?

Edward I 
Edward III 
Edward II
Edward IV

13) What is the national flower of England ?

 Dahlia
Daffodil
Tulip
Rose

14) What is the national emblem of Scotland ?

 Heather
 Rosemary
Foxglove
Thistle

15) The highest point in the UK is ...

 Kinder Scout
, England
Snowdon, 
Wales
Ben Nevis
, Scotland
Helvellyn, 
England

16) How many countries are there in the United Kingdom ?

4
3
 1
 2

17) Who is the current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?

Tony Adams
 Gordon Brown
John Frazer
George Bush

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

Wales
Ireland
Scotland
 England

19) The Beatles started their career in ...

 London
 Liverpool
Birmingham
Cardiff

20) How old is Stonehenge?

 abou
t 40 years old
About
 400 years old
 about 
4000 years old
 about
 10 years old

21) The Channel Tunnel, linking the UK to the rest of Europe, runs between England and which country ?

 France 
 Germany 
Belgium
 Netherlands

22) Where in London is Poet's Corner?

 St. James's Palace
 St. Paul's Cathedral 
Westminster Abbey
 Hyde Park