Keys to the tests

	The United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland.
Level 1	1b 2a 3a 4c 5a 6d 7b 8d 9b 10c 11 b 12 a 13d 14a 15c 16c 17b 18c 19a 20b 21 a 22d 23b 24c 25d 26a 27c 28b 29d 30c 31a 32a 33c 34b 35b 36a 37a 38c 39d 40d 41c 42c 43a 44c 45c 46b 47d 48a 49b 50d 51a 52c 53b 54c 55a
Level 2	1b 2a 3b 4b 5a 6c 7c 8d 9b 10a 11b 12a 13b 14c 15c 16d 17d 18b 19a 20b 21c 22b 23d 24a 25b 26d 27c 28c 29c 30c
Level 3	1a 2c 3d 4b 5c 6d 7b 8a 9a 10b 11b 12c 13d 14a 15c 16a 17c 18b 19b 20d 21d 22a 23d 24c 25b 26b 27a 28c 29d 30a
	The USA.
Level 1	1c 2c 3a 4b 5c 6c 7a 8b 9a 10c 11c 12a 13b 14c 15a 16a 17b 18a 19a 20b 21a 22c 23c 24c 25d
Level 2	1b 2c 3c 4b 5b 6d 7a 8b 9b 10c 11b 12a 13 b 14b 15b 16a 17b 18a 19c 20d 21c 22a 23a 24d 25b
Level3	1c 2b 3c 4b 5a 6b 7b 8a 9c 10a 11d 12a 13a 14b 15a 16c 17c 18d 19b 20a 21b 22b 23c 24a 25b
	Canada.
	1c 2a 3b 4c 5a 6b 7c 8a 9a 10b 11b 12a 13b 14a 15b 16d 17a 18c 19b 20a 21b 22d 23a 24b

Uk. The Land and the People

1. 1b 2c 3c 4c 5a 6b 7c 8b 9c 10a

2. 1. The UK is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

2. The Union Jack is the flag of Great Britain.

3. Belfast is the capital of Northern Ireland.

4. Cardiff is the capital of Wales.

5. Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland.

3. 1c 2a 3d 4b

Uk. Government

1. 1a 2b 3a 4c 5b 6a 7a 8c 9a 10a

2. 1. The BBC is the British Broadcasting Corporation.

2. The MP is a Member of Parliament.

3. The Open University teaches people who study in their free time by watching TV and listening to the radio. It doesn't give any formal qualification.

4. A woolsack is a special seat for the Lord Chancellor in the House of Lords, a red pillow filled with wool.

3. 1a 2c 3b 4d

Uk. Education

1. 1a 2b 3b 4a 5b 6c 7a 8c 9c 10b

2. 1. Oxbridge is a collective name for two main universities of the UK - Oxford and Cambridge.

2. The Boy Scouts is a youth organization for boys from 8 to 18.

3. Junior school is a stage of primary school for children from 7 to 11.

4. Infant school a stage of primary school for children from 5 to 7.

5. The Oxford word and language Service helps people with the questions connected with the English language.

3. 1d 2a 3b 4с

UK. Holidays and Customs

1. 1a 2c 3a 4c 5c 6b 7b 8c 9a 10a

2. 1. Carols are special Christmas songs.

2. Punch and Judy are British national puppets.

3. Comic Relief is an organization which prepares the celebration of Red Nose Day.

4. Guy Fawkes was a man who wanted to blow up the Parliament in 1605, but was arrested and hanged.

3. 1c 2d 3a 4b

UK. Sport

1. 1c 2a 3b 4c 5b 6a 7a 8b 9c 10b

2. 1. Wimbledon is a place for holding Lawn Tennis Championships.

2. Wembley is a stadium for taking place international football matches (the Cup Finals).

3. Derby is the most famous flat race in Britain.

3. 1b 2c 3a

The UK Quiz ‘Do you know the UK?’

1. 1c 2a 3c 4c 5b 6d 7b 8c 9b 10a 11a

2. 1c 2b 3a 4d 5a 6c 7a

3. 1. 1b 2d 3a 4c

2. 1c 2a 3d 4b

3. 1c 2a 3b

4. 1b 2a 3c 4e 5f 6d

5. 1b 2c 3a

6. 1c 2e 3d 4a 5b

Geography of the USA

1.1b 2b 3a 4c 5c 6b 7c 8a 9a 10a 11c

2. 1. The Great Lakes form the territory between the USA and Canada including 5 lakes.

2. "Stars and Stripes" is the flag of the USA.

3. DC is a District of Columbia, a special place for the US capital Washington.

4. "Melting pot" is a name for the American population, because people of different races and nationalities make it up.

5. "Big Apple" is a nickname of New York.

History of the USA

1. 1c 2a 3b 4a 5c 6c 7a 8c 9b 10a

2. 1. "The Mayflower" is a ship, on which board the first settlers reached the East coast of North America.

2. "The Santa Maria" is a ship, on which board Christopher Columbus reached America.

3. The New World is a name for North and South America.

3. 1d 2c 3a 4b

American Holidays

1. 1c 2b 3b 4a 5a 6a 7c 8c 9b 10a

2. 1. Jack-o-Lantern is a lantern out of pumpkins with a candle inside.

2. Carols are special Christmas songs.

3. A valentine card is a special greeting card on St. Valentine's Day.

The USA Quiz ‘Do you know the USA?’

1. 1c 2a 3c 4c 5c 6a 7b 8a 9a 10c 11a 12c 13b

2. 1b 2a 3a 4b 5c 6a 7b 8a 9c 10b 11a

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