BRITISH CULTURE
Who is the current head of state of the UK?
King Charles III
How many US states are there?
50
What does “www” stand for in a website browser?
World Wide Web
Fill in the correct form of the past tense
A man .... on the road while I ... my bike. Luckily, I ... not to crash into him. (FALL, RIDE, MANAGE)
A man fell on the road while I was riding my bike. Luckily, I managed not to crash into him
In the USA they call them cookies. In the UK they are called ...
biscuits
What is the capital city of Wales?
Cardiff
The Statue of Liberty is holding her torch in her left or right hand?
Right
What is the rarest M&M color?
Brown
Put a/the/-:
I went to...hospital because I needed stitches.
I went to...hospital to visit my uncle.
I went to - hospital because I needed stitches.
I went to the hospital to visit my uncle.
3 synonyms for fantastic, amazing (x3)
superb, awe-inspiring, incredible
Which is the only UK nation to not have its own official flag?
Northern Ireland
What is the most populated city in the United States?
New York City
What country is responsible for creating the Olympic Games?
Greece
Fill in the correct form of the present perfect tense
I ... from a severe cold in the last few days. It ... better yet. (SUFFER, NOT GET)
I have been suffering from a severe cold in the last few days. It hasn't got better yet.
Expression: was as good as you had hoped
live up to sb's expectations
Haggis contains sheep’s pluck, which is made from the sheep’s heart, liver and lungs. True or false?
True
When is Independence Day?
4th of July
What is the hottest planet in the solar system?
Venus
Complete the sentences using a form of the future, future progressive or future perfect
At this time next year, we ... in our new house (LIVE)
At this time next year, we will be living in our new house
Explain what it means: get into the swing/spirit (of things)
To start to understand, enjoy, and be active in something (cambridge dictionary)
What is the name of the tower that is more commonly known as Big Ben, after its largest bell?
The Elizabeth Tower
What is the capital of the state of Washington?
Olympia, Seattle, Washington DC, or Sacramento
Olympia
Which Disney Princess talks to the most animals?
Snow White
Complete the sentences using a form of the future, future progressive or future perfect
By the time I arrive home, the workers ... repairing my TV set. (FINISH)
By the time I arrive home, the workers will have finished repairing my TV set
These 2 words (in British and American English) mean bagażnik.
Boot (brit.) and trunk (amer.)