Jestem nauczycielką języka angielskiego. Przedstawiam Państwu 2 etap konkursu wiedzy o Wielkiej Brytanii. Konkurs przeprowadziłam wśród uczniów klas VI. Sprawdza on wiedzę z zakresu kultury, tradycji, historii czy tez geografii Wielkiej Brytanii. Zadania te można również wykorzystać podczas lekcji o Wielkiej Brytanii.
KONKURS WIEDZY O WIELKIEJ BRYTANIIETAP DRUGI - FINAŁ
1. Which of the following statements are true / false. Write T or F. (10 points)
1) Wales is in Great Britain. ______
2) The Republic of Ireland is in Great Britain. _____
3) Northern Ireland is in Great Britain. _____
4) British currency is pound. ______
5) Henry VIII is remembered for his eight wifes. _____
6) Charles Dickens wrote “Romeo and Juliet”. _____
7) The most popular traditional English breakfast is hamburger. _____
8) The Great Fire of London took place in 1666. _____
9) J. R. R. Tolkien is a famous singer. _____
10) Tony Blair is the British Prime Minister. _____
2. Match the writers with the books they wrote. There are two books extra. (5 points)
"The Lord of the Rings"
Charles Dickens "Hamlet"
William Shakespeare "Harry Potter"
Lewis Carol "A Christmas Carol"
Joanne Rowling "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer"
J. R. R. Tolkien "Alice in Wonderland"
"The Three Musketeers"
3. Choose the right answer. (15 points)
1) _______ is the family name of the royal family.
a) Smith
b) Windsor
c) Warwick
d) Brown
2) Elizabeth II bacame Queen in __________.
a) 1952
b) 1960
c) 1962
d) 1953
3) Boxing Day is calebrated on _________.
a) 25th December
b) 26th December
c) 1st April
d) 4th July
4) Guy Fawkes _____________.
a) was one of the British Prime Ministers
b) was a famous writer
c) was a famous actor
d) wanted to blow up the Houses of Parliament
5) You can see ravens (kruki) in _________.
a) Tower Bridge
b) Greenwich
c) Tower of London
d) Buckingham Palace
6) Queen Elisabeth II lives in __________.
a) Kensington Palace
b) Westminster
c) Buckingham Palace
d) Wall Street
7) “All you need is love” is a title of _________.
a) Spielberg’s film
b) Shakespeare’s play
c) Beatles’ song
d) Rolling Stones’ song
8) Sherlock Holmes lived at _________.
a) Elm Street
b) Baker Street
c) Wall Street
d) Downing Street
9) What is the name of traditional Scotish skirt?
a) Doughnut
b) Haggis
c) Kilt
d) Tartan
10) British Parliament consists of the House of Lords and the House of _______ .
a) Aristocracy
b) Members
c) Commons
d) Sir
11) The men who guard the Tower of London are called _______
a) Watchmen
b) Bodyguards
c) Beefeaters
d) Guardsmen
12) The British flag is called ________
a) The Stars and Stripes
b) The Globe
c) The Union Jack
d) The tube
13) In Britain there are about _________
a) 49 mln people
b) 59 mln people
c) 69 mln people
d) 79 mln people
14) Which of the following museums
is not in London _______
a) British Museum
b) Museum of Modern Art
c) Madame Tussaud’s
d) The Natural History Museum
15) What do people celebrate on 14th February?
a) St. Patrick’s Day
b) Independence Day
c) All Saints’ Day
d) Valentine’s Day
4. Answer the questions. (10 points)
1) What is the name of Princess Diana’s older son?
2) When do British people calebrate Halloween?
3) Give the name of the legendary hero of English and Scottish
ballads who lived in the Sherwood Forest.
4) Give the name of a great circle of standing stones.
5) What is the name of the famous British detective?
6) What is the name of the famous red buses from London?
7) What is the Union Jack?
8) What is the name of the patron saint of Scotland?
9) What is the emblem of England?
10) Which country is bigger: Poland or the United Kingdom?
5. Find the names of 10 cities in the United Kingdom. Go or . (10 points)
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Opracowanie: Aneta Landmesser
