с) forests
20. What kind of state is Great Britain?
a. a republic b) a parliamentary monarchy c) an absolute monarchy
The USA
Choose the correct answer.
1. When people travel to the USA they want to see:
a) Big Ben c) Baker Street
b) The Statue of Liberty d) The Eiffel Tower
2. The biggest river is:
a) The Mississippi c) the Colorado
b) The Hudson river d) the Thames
3. These famous people lived in the US:
a) Christopher Columbus c) William Shakespeare
b) Mark Twain d) Walt Disney
4. How many stars are there on the US flag?
a) 47 b) 50 c) 51 d) 49
5. The declaration of Independence was signed in:
a) 1831 b) 1799 c)1776 d) 1620
6. Washington, the capital, is situated in the:
a) State of New York c) state of Washington
b) District of Columbia
7. New York is situated on which river?
a) The Mississippi c) the Colorado
b) The Hudson river d) the Thames
8. How many members does the Senate have?
a) 100 b) 150 c) 435 d)50
9. This interesting place is in Washington:
a) The Metropolitan Museum b) the Library of the Congress
c) the Bronx Zoo
10. These cities are situated in the USA:
a) Florida b) Boston c) Liverpool d) Dublin
11) The first President of the USA was:
a) Lincoln b) Washington c) Jefferson
12) Where is the White House situated?
a) Washington b) Florida c) Los Angeles d) Boston
13) The heart of New York is
a) Rockfeller centre c) Times Square
b) Wall Street d) Manhattan
14) What is the first capital of the USA?
a) Washington c) Canada
b) Philadelphia d) Liverpool
15) Who was designer of the statue of Liberty?
a) Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi b)Joseph Paxton
c) Antonio Gaudi y Cornet
2) The bus arrives/is arriving in Odessa at eight o'clock in the evening.
3) The Harrods stay/are staying in a luxurious hotel as present.
4) Helen usually cooks/is cooking breakfast at 7 o'clock.
5) Pam moves/is moving to a new flat in three days.
6) In a new film "Alice in Wonderland"Alice wins/is winning the final battle and saves/is saving the inhabitants of the country from the powee of the Red Queen.
7) Henry picks/is picking me up at eight o'clock tomorrow.
8) Skill comes/is coming with practice.
9) Monica always argues/is always arguing with me!
10) Today we go /are going to the Museum of Fine Arts.
11) My friend lives/is living in a private house.
12) At the end of the book the main character explains/is explaining everything to his girlfriend and they go/are going on a journey together.
13) This plant produces/is producing office furniture.
14) The Johnsons visit/are visiting us next Sunday.
15) You always wear /are always wearing dirty shoes!