1$$$ The United Kingdom is a ….

A)Republican monarchy

B)Constitutional monarchy

C)Monarchy

D)Parliament

E)Constitutional

2$$$ The British Parliament consists of the:

1. House of the Lords and House of Commons

2. House of Lords and House of Representatives

3. House of Commons and the Senate

4. Senate

5. Representatives

3$$$ The members of the Parliament are:

1. Elected by people

2. Elected by the Queen

3. Are not elected

4. Is not elected

5. By Parliament

4$$$ The present ruling party in Britain is …

1. The party of liberal democrats

2. The Labour party

3. The Conservative Party

4. The people

5. The party

5$$$ The home of most national daily and Sunday newspapers is …

1. Downing street

2. Fleet street

3. White hall

4. House

5. Tower Bridge

6$$$ Great Britain consists of …

1. 2 parts

2. 4 parts

3. 3 parts

4. 5 Parts

5. 1 parts

7$$$ The capital of Wales is …

1. Belfast

2. Cardiff

3. Edinburgh

4. London

5. Glasgow

8$$$ Speaker’s corner is situated in …

1. Hyde Park

2. Kensington Garden

3. East End

4. West End

5. Center

9$$$ The main sea port of Scotland is …

1. Liverpool

2. Belfast

3. Glasgow

4. Tide

5. Mercey

10$$$ The national emblem of Scotland is …

1. a rose

2. a thirstle

3. a shamrock

4. a leek

5. a tree

11$$$ … is the longest river in Northern Ireland.

1. The Taff River

2. The Clyde

3. The Shannon

4. Mercey

5. Tide

12$$$ Most of the highest mountains are in…

1. Scotland and Wales

2. Scotland and England

3. Wales

4. Scotland and Northern Ireland

5. England

13$$$ Public Schools educate

1. the ruling class

2. the middle class

3. the least gifted

4. the upper class

5. teaching class

14$$$ Primary school in England is for children from

1. 5 to11

2. 6 to 11

3. 7 to 11

4. 10 to 6

5. 6 to 10

15$$$ …. was the first man to bring the Italian Renaissance style to architecture of Great Britain

1. Christopher Wren

2. Indigo Jones

3. Henry 3

4. Henry 4

5. Henry 5

16$$$ This piece of the architecture was destroyed in the Great Fire of 1666

1. Westminster Abbey

2. The Tower of London

3. St. Paul’s Cathedral

4. Piccadilly Cirсus

5. British Museum

17$$$.… was founded in 1732

1. The national Theatre

2. The Royal Opera House

3. The Royal Shakespeare Company

4. Shakespeare theatre

5. Royal House

18$$$ The national Scottish musical instrument:

1. a bagpipe

2. bango

3. band

4. whistle

5. flower

19$$$ The children go from house to house and say “ Treat or Trick”

1. Christmas Eve

2. Guy Fawkes Night

3. Halloween

4. Christmas

5. Thanksgiving

20$$$ Find synonym

To be grateful

1. delighted

2. wonderful

3. thankful

4. happy

5. sad

21$$$ The new continent was discovered in …

1. 1474

2. 1492

3. 1506

4. 1491

5. 1499

22$$$ The continent was discovered by …

1. Amerigo Vespucci

2. Christopher Columbus

3. Lief Ericson

4. Washington

5. Christopher Wren

23$$$ The discovery of the west by the peoples of Europe went very slowly because of …

1. the absence of navigation equipment

2. their fear of the open sea

3. religious prejudices

4. religious

5. customs

24$$$ Ch. Columbus dreamed of reaching India by…

1. sailing westward

2. sailing around Africa

3. crossing the African continent by land

4. crossing the USA

5. sailing South

25$$$ According to the statistics in 1990 there are … inhabitants in the USA.

1. 200 million

2. 249 million

3. 349 Million

4. 400 million

5. 410 million

26$$$ There are … horizontal stripes on the flag of the USA.

1. 12

2. 11

3. 13

4. 14

5. 16

27$$$ The longest river in America is …

1. Mississippi

2. Missouri River

3. Colorado

4. Tyde

5. Clyde

28$$$ His voice trembled … horror.

1. at

2. from

3. in

4. with

5. of

29$$$ The constitution of the USA was adopted …

1. October 17,1787

2. September 19,1787

3. September 17, 1787

4. October 16,1787

5. September 18,1787

30$$$ What is the highest court of the USA?

1. District court

2. Supreme court

3. Court of claims

4. Court of customs

5. Local court

31$$$ The USA Congress consists of …

1. three chambers

2. two houses

3. a chamber

4. four chambers

5. three houses

32$$$The Senate and the House of Representatives have...

1. the same task

2. different powers

3. Rio Grande

4. different tasks

5. the same houses

33$$$ A Senator must be at least …