My advice to those who finish our school .
Actions speak louder than words .
Beginning is half done.
Confession is good for the soul .
Diligence is the mother of good fortune .
Experience is the best teacher .
Fortune favors the brave .
Good and quickly seldom meet .
Honesty is the best policy.
If at first you don’t succeed,try,try again .
Knowledge is power .
Little strokes fell great oaks .
Measure twice, cut once .
No pain, no gain.
One good turn deserves another .
Practice makes perfect .
Quality is better than quantity .
Rome wasn’t built in a day .
Success is a journey not a destination .
Two heads are better than one .
United we stand ,divided we fall .
Virtue is its own reward .
Walk before you run .
You reap what you sow .
Zeal without knowledge is a runaway horse .
By V.Lenkhovoyeva
School № 1 Olovyannya
TEST I
Pupils study English-speaking countries from the 2nd form so they must know many interesting things about them . Let’s check ! Sometimes more than one answer is possible .
1.The main parts of Great Britain are :
a) Cambridge b)Wales c)Scotland d)Glasgow e)England
2. The longest river is :
a)the Thames b)the Clyde c)the Severn
3. The English channel separates Great Britain from :
a) Sweden b)France c)the Netherlands
4.The main nationalities are :
a)the Scots b)the French c)the English d)the Welsh
5.The capital of Wales is :
a) Manchester b)Cardiff c)Birmingham
6.The Union Jack is a(n) :
a)mountain b)flag c)flag d)island
7.The oldest British universities are situated in :
a)London b)Cambridge c)Harvard d)Oxford
8.Where is the coal-mining region situated ?
a)Scotland b)South Wales c)Northern Ireland
9.The current British monarch is :
a)Prince Charles b)Queen Elisabeth II c)Prince Albert d)Queen Victoria
10.The main political parties are :
a)Republican b)Conservative c)Democratic d)Labour
11.The kilt is a :
a)musical b)short skirt c)hat
12.Guy Fawkes was a :
a)prime-minister b)conspirator c)general
13.What is Piccadilly Circus :
a) a square b)a disco c)a circus
14.Who is the most popular hero of English ballads ?
a)Peter Pan b)Lemuel Gulliver c)Robin Hood d)Tom Sawyer
15.The Tower of London now is a :
a)royal palace b)museum c)sate prison
16.What lake in Scotland is said to be the home of a «monster» ?
a)Loch Lomond b)Loch Ness c)Loch Erie
17.What city does the 0° meridian pass through ?
a)Nottingham b)Sheffield c)Greenwich
18.The highest mountains is :
a)Snowdon b)Ben Nevis c)McKinley
19.Stonehenge is a :
a)theatre b)town c)place for religious rituals
20.What is the chairperson of the House of Lords called ?
a)Lord Protector b)Lord Chancellor c)Lord Mayor
21.The chairperson of the House of Lords sits on a :
a)divan b)big box c)woolsack
22.What was the first famous British pop-group from Liverpool ?
a)the Beatles b)Deep Purple c)Queen
23.Shakespeare´s birthplace is :
a)London b)Stratford-on-Avon c)Edinburg
24.What part is called the «City of London»:
a)oldest b)richest c)poorest
25.The poem «My heart´s in the Highlands» was written by ?
a)Longfellow b)Aesop c)Burns
TEST II
1.What's the current Queen's name?
a) Queen Ann I b) Queen Elizabeth II c) Queen Margaret II
2.Where does the Changing of the Guard take place ?
a) Buckingham Palace b)Piccadilly Circus c) Victoria and Albert Museum
3.What is a double-decker ?
a) a bus b) a disco c) a taxi
4.What is Harrod's ?
a) a bank b) a department store c) a school
5.How many pence are there in I pound sterling ?
a) 10 b) 100 c) 1000
6.What is the name of the famous stadium it the north of London ?
a) Wembley b) Westminster c) Wimbledon
7.Which Liverpool band was so popular in the 60's ?
a) The Beatles b) The Police c) The Rolling Stones
8.In Britain , cars are driven on the ______ side of the road ?
a left-hand b) right-hand c) wrong-hand
9.Dame Agatha Christie wrote lots of ______ ?
a) detective stories b) plays c) poems
10.Manchester United is a popular ______ team ?
a) basketball b)football c)handball
11.Which famous writer was born in Stratford-upon-Avon ?
a) Samuel Becket b) James Joyce c) William Shakespeare
12.Which king had 6 wives ?
a) Henry IV b) Henry V c) Henry VIII
Great Britain Quiz
How much do you know about Great Britain ? Decide whether these statements about Great Britain are true or false . Put T (true ) of F (false) on the line next to the sentence
1. If you drive a car in Scotland you will have to drive on the left
2.If you go on a sightseeing tour of London you will be able to see the National Gallery
3.If you go to Madam Tussaud's you'll be able to buy new clothes your yourself
4.If you go shopping in Cardiff you will have to change your English pounds to Welsh pounds
5.If you want to see how the bridges raise in London , go to Tower Bridge
6.If you go to Piccadilly Circus you'll see Nelson's Column
7.If you go to Regent’s Park you'll be able to visit London Zoo
8.If you fly from London to Scotland you'll have to show your passport at the airport
9.If you take the ferry to Northern Ireland you will cross over the English Channel
Great Britain Quiz Key : 1 True ; 2 True ; 3 False; 4 False; 5 True ; 6 False; 7 True ; 8 False; 9 False.
Test 1 Key: 1(c b e ); 2 (с);3(b);4(a c d);5(b);6(с);7(b d);8(a);
9(b);10(b d);11(b);12(b);13(a);14(с);15(b);16(b);17(с);
18(b);19(c);20(b);21(с);22(a);23(b);24(b);25(с).
Test 2 Key: 1 b ; 2a ; 3 a ; 4 b ; 5 b; 6 a; 7 a; 8 a; 9 a; 10 b; 11 c; 12 c.
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