7. Choose the correct answer.

1. Great Britain does not include __________ .

a) Scotland b) Wales c) Northern Ireland

2. The British flag is called ___________ .

a) Union Jack b) Royal Crest c) Old Glory

3. __________ is a political term which includes England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

a) GB b) the UK c) USA

4. The majority of the British population lives in __________.

a) cities and towns b) villages c) mountains

5. The highest mountain in Great Britain is __________ .

a) Everest b) Ben Nevis c) Mount McKinley

6. The country is washed by the _________ .

a) Atlantic Ocean b) Pacific Ocean c) Indian Ocean

7. The capital of England is __________ .

a) London b) Cardiff c) Belfast

8. The capital of Scotland is __________ .

a) Edinburgh b) Cardiff c) Belfast

9. The capital of Wales is __________ .

a) Edinburgh b) Cardiff c) Belfast

10. The capital of Northern Ireland is ___________ .

a) Edinburgh b) Cardiff c) Belfast

11. In reality, the House of __________ is the only one of the three which has true power. It is here that new bills are introduced and debated.

a) Lords b) Commons c) People

12. The British Government is headed by the ___________ .

a) Queen b) Prime Minister c) King

13. The British __________ is the Head of the Commonwealth.

a) Prime Minister b) House of Lords c) monarch

14. The Union Jack does not include the flag of _________ .

a) Northern Ireland b) Wales c) Scotland

15. St. Patron and the symbol of Wales are ___________________ .

a) George and rose b) Patrick and shamrock c) David and daffodil

16. St. Patron and the symbol of N. Ireland are ___________________ .

a) George and rose b) Patrick and shamrock c) Andrew and thistle

17. St. Patron and the symbol of Scotland are ___________________ .

a) George and rose b) Patrick and shamrock c) Andrew and thistle

18. St. Patron and the symbol of England are ___________________ .

a) George and rose b) Patrick and shamrock c) David and daffodil

8. Fill in the blanks with prepositions.

1. Britain produces goods and articles made _____ various kinds of synthetic materials. 2. For every person employed _____ agriculture, eleven people are employed _____ mining, manufacturing and building. 3. Most _____ the raw materials have to be imported. 4. The fields are mainly _____ eastern par _____ the country. 5. A shortage _____ raw materials makes it unprofitable _____ British industry to produce semi-finished goods or cheap articles. 6. Sheffield is concentrating _____ iron and steel. 7. A present industry has a tendency to move _____ the south, particularly _____ the London area.

9. Match the following English words with their Ukrainian equivalents.

1	urban	a	сільський
2	lowlands	b	рівнини
3	uplands	c	долина
4	plains	d	грунт
5	highlands	e	сировина
6	lake	f	нагір'я; високогірна місцевість
7	raw materials	g	низовина, низька місцевість
8	various metals	h	недостатня кількість
9	rural	i	розвинута промисловість
10	soil	j	гора
11	sheep breeding	k	дорогі товари високої якості
12	valley	l	озеро
13	mountain	m	гірська країна; нагір'я
14	pig raising	n	точний
15	high quality expensive goods	o	військова промисловість
16	shortage	p	вівчарство (розведення овець)
17	precise	q	різноманітні метали
18	electronic equipment	r	свинарство
19	war industry	s	електронне обладнання
20	developed industry	t	місцевий