Презентация, доклад Все о Великобритании (5 класс)

The (1) is a geographical term which includes two large islands, (2) and (3), and 5,000 small (4). Great Britain is an island lying off the western coast of (5), comprising the main territory of the (6).
(7) is the official name given to the two kingdoms of (8) and (9), and the principality of (10).
Sometimes people use the shorten name (11) instead of (12), to mean the same thing, but really Britain only refers to England and Wales.
Europe, Wales, Britain, United Kingdom, islands, Scotland, England, Great Britain (3), Ireland, British Isles.

The British Isles is a geographical term which includes two large islands, Great Britain and Ireland, and 5,000 small islands. Great Britain is an island lying off the western coast of Europe, comprising the main territory of the United Kingdom.
Great Britain is the official name given to the two kingdoms of England and Scotland, and the principality of Wales.
Sometimes people use the shorten name Britain instead of Great Britain, to mean the same thing, but really Britain only refers to England and Wales.

1. The official name of the country is …
a) Great Britain;
b) The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland;
c) England;
d) The United Kingdom of England, Scotland and Wales.

b) The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

2. How many countries does it consist of?
a) four;
b) three;
c) five;
d) two.

a) Four

3. The UK is separated from the continent by
a) the Northern Sea;
b) the Atlantic Ocean;
c) the English Channel;
d) the Irish Sea.

c) The English Channel

4. The capital of England is …
a) London;
b) Oxford;
c) Edinburgh;
d) Dublin.
a) London

5. The capital of Scotland is …
a) London;
b) Oxford;
c) Edinburgh;
d) Dublin

c) Edinburgh

6. The capital of Wales is …

a) Cardiff;
b) Belfast;
c) Edinburgh;
d) Dublin.

a) Cardiff

7. The capital of Northern Ireland is …

a) Cardiff;
b) Belfast;
c) Edinburgh;
d) Dublin.

b) Belfast

8. The nickname of the UK flag is …

a) Stars and Stripes;
b) Jolly Roger;
c) Union Jack;
d) Union Sam.

c) “Union Jack”

9. The Commonwealth of Nations was founded in ...

a) 1945;
b) 1803;
c) 2010;
d) 1949.

d) 1949

10. The former British colonies are…

a) India, Pakistan, Ceylon;
b) India, China, Japan;
c) Italy, India, Brazil;
d) Egypt, Pakistan, Japan.

a) India, Pakistan, Ceylon

11. The Queen …

a) doesn’t like dogs;
b) has got only one son;
c) makes laws;
d) has no real power.

d) has no real power

12. The British Parliament consists of …

a) The House of Lords and the House of Senators;
b) The House of Lords and the House of Commons;
c) The House of Peers and the House of Knights;
d) The House of Rulers and the House of Lawyers.

b) the House of Lords and the House of Commons

13. The House of Lords …

a) makes laws;
b) can discuss or delay laws;
c) is elected;
d) has 650 members.

b) can discuss or make laws

14. All people in the UK are …

a) English;
b) Irish;
c) British;
d) Scottish.

c) British

15. You can see this sign in …

a) England;
b) Scotland;
c) Northern Ireland;
d) Wales.

d) Wales

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Not often
A method or plan to do something
All that is known
The upper front part of the body
A country ruled by a king or a queen
The flowers of the tree
The two, the one as well as the other
To go on without stopping
To travel in unknown lands for the purpose of discovery
A large group of people living together, having the same language, history, customs, traditions.

Seldom
A way
Knowledge
A chest
A kingdom
Blossom
Both
To continue
To explore
A nation