a. a republic b) a monarchy c) a federation
2. The head of state is … .
a. The Queen b) President c) the Prime Minister
3. The British Parliament sits in … .
a. one building b) two buildings c) three buildings
4. MPs are … .
a. the people who sit in the house of Lords
b. the people who sit in the house of Commons
c. all the people in the House of Parliament
5. What are Britain’s main political parties?
a. Labour and Conservative
b. Democratic and Republican
c. Conservative and Democratic
6. How do Members of Parliament get into the House of Commons?
a. The Queen chooses them
b. British people elect them
c. They inherit their seats from fathers and grandfathers.
7. Who presides over the House of Commons?
a. the Speaker b) the Lord Chancellor c) the Prime Minister
II. Fill in gaps. Use: when, who, which, that, where, whose. Put commas where necessary.
1. I need a friend will never let me down.
2. Kate is a teacher at our school has never been abroad. She is afraid of flying.
3. My grandfather sweater you are wearing was a very nice man.
4. The theatre you have seen in the pictures isn’t far away from here.
5. My friends went to Spain it’s warm and sunny.
6. His parents were doctors worked in the hospital down the road.
7. Look at Mary. She has seen something scared her.
8. The Pushkin novel I like best is Barishnya Krestyanka.
9. I’ve read a book was very interesting.
10. The benches are in the House of Lords are red.
III. Use the suffixes –tion, or – ment and form the nouns from the verbs.
Agree, elect, discuss, explain, demonstrate, improve, manage, inform, collect, equip
IV. Translate into English:
сделать ошибку
заработать много денег
не шуметь
сделать доклад
добиться успеха
Подружиться
сделать доклад
принять решение
