Question

Великобритания

1. А Расположите отрывки в правильном порядке чтобы получился текст.
a)London’s black taxis are nearly as famous as it red double-decker buses. The London black taxi is the first taxi in the world. Black cars are over 300 years old. Of course, once they were horse-driven carriages.
b) The traditional colour of the London taxi is still black, though in recent years red, blue and yellow taxis have appeared. Taxi drivers are a useful source of information as they know London inside out.
c) In their present form they appeared after the First World War. It was in 1694 when the Parliament passed the act which gave the right to carry passengers to 250 hired carriages.
1. B Закончите диалог, используя информацию текста.
- Are all London taxis…?
-The… is black, but there are taxis of other colours.
-When did the… appear?
-The first 250…were given the … to carry passengers in London… .
2. Ответьте на вопросы, выбрав правильную букву
1. What is the official name of Britain?
a) The United Kingdom b) The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland c) Great Britain
2. Where is the UK situated?
a) On Victoria Island b) On New Zealand Island c) On the British Isles
3. What parts does the UK consist of?
a) England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland b) England, Scotland, Wales c) England, Wales, Northern Ireland
4. What is the capital of Britain?
a) Washington b ) Edinburgh c) London
5. What is the oldest part of London?
a) The City b) The West End c) The East End
6. What river is the British capital situated on?
a) On the Severn b) on the Thames c) on the Mississippi
7. What is the capital of Scotland?
a) Belfast b) Edinburgh c) Cardiff
8. What is the capital of Wales?
a) Belfast b) Edinburgh c) Cardiff
9. What is the capital of Northern Ireland?
a) Belfast b) Edinburgh c) Cardiff
10. What is the symbol of England?
a) The thistle b) The daffodil c) The red rose
11. What is the symbol of Scotland?
a) The thistle b) The daffodil c) The red rose
12. What is the symbol of Wales?
a) The thistle b) The daffodil c) The red rose
13. What is the symbol of Northern Ireland?
a) The red hand and the shamrock b) The daffodil c) The thistle
14. What is Edinburgh famous for?
a) for its art galleries b) for its music and theatre festivals c) for its monuments
15. What is Wales called?
a) A “Land of Song” b) A “Land of Music” c) A “Land of Art”

Answer 1

Ответ:

1. bac

2. -black

- London taxi

- present form

-hired carriages were given the right

2.  1. b

2. c?

3. a

4. c

5. b?

6. a

7. b

8. c

9. a

10. c

11.a

12. a

13.a

14.b

15. a

Объяснение: