1. Which is larger, Great Britain or the United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is larger than Great Britain.
2. Which adjective is used to refer to the people of the United Kingdom?
British.
3. Is the Irish Republic part of Britain?
No, only Northern Ireland.
4. Which is larger, Scotland or Wales?
Scotland is larger than Wales.
5. What are the capitals of Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic?
The capital of Scotland is Edinburgh. The capital of Wales is Cardiff. The capital of Northern Ireland is Belfast. The capital of the Irish Republic is Dublin.
6. What island lies between England and Northern Ireland?
Isle of Man.
7. Which city do Cockneys come from?
They come from the middle and lower strata of London.
8. What is the correct adjective to use for people from Scotland?
Scotsman.
9. What river(s) does the city Oxford lie on?
Oxford stands on the banks of the Thames, at the confluence of the Charwell River.
10. Which sea lies to the east of England and Scotland?
North Sea.
Объяснение:
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Part of the skeleton of the battleship is very well preserved. Glyptodont's shell is like a turtle.Another find of the farmer made it clear that under the ground in the most ordinary places many amazing and unknown things are hiding.
16. Do you mind if I smoke? I'd rather you . C) didn't .
A) don't B) won't D) wouldn't
17. Where are you from? She asked him . B) where he was from .
A) where is he from C) where was he from D) where he is from
18. I'm really looking forward . B) to seeing you next week!
A) to see C) to have seen D) to be seeing
19. He drives much . B) more carefully than he used to.
A) careful C) carefully D) more careful
20. Why didn't you make him C) pay for the damage?
A) paying B) to pay D) paid
21. He didn't let me . D) play the piano.
A) that I could play B) to play C) paying
22. It all depends C) on you.
A) of B) to D) for
23. That house is in a terrible state. You can see it . C) hasn't been painted for years.
A) isn't painted B) wasn't painted D) hadn't been painted
24. You didn't tell me she . D) was going to have an operation.
A) will go to B) is going to C) has been going
25. Did you enjoy your holiday in Spain? - No, I wish . A) I'd never gone .
B) I've never gone C) I'll never go D) I never went