Ireland, Scotland and Wales
3. The United Kingdom is situated . . .
a) on The British Isles
b) in Eastern Europe
c) in the North of Ireland
4. The population of London is. . .
a) about 10 million
b) 5 million
c) 7 million
5. The main river, on which London stands is. . .
a) The Severn
b) The Thames
c) The Mississippi
6. The territory of the country is. . .
a) 144 000 square km
b) 244 000 km
c) 244 000 square km
7. The Queen of England lives in . . .
a) Hampton
b) Court Palace
c) Buckingham Palace
8. The Prime Minister lives in . . .
a) 10 Downing Street
b) Parliament Square
c) Whitehall
9. What is the most popular square in London?
a) Ryde square
b) Hyde square
c) Trafalgar
10. What is the name of Londons underground?
a) Union Jack
b) subway
c) tube
11. What is The Tower of London now?
a) a fortress
b) a prison
c) a museum
13. What is the official currency in Great Britain now?
a) The pound
b) The dollar
c) The euro
I. The parts of the following text are all mixed. Put them in the right order.
Getting around. By bus.
1. You can see double-decker buses in many other countries of the world: the USA, Australia and others. They say that one could see them in Moscow at one time hut double-deckers were found inconvenient especially at rush hours.
2. Fares are collected by a conductor or are paid to the driver on entering the bus. Double-decker bus has two levels of seating and is seen in all British towns.
3. One of the symbols of London is a red double-decker bus. The first bus service ran in London in 1829 and motorbuses were first use
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