Britain /Grammar
What is the past tense of buy?
Bought
The capital of England?
London
The past tense of teach is?
Taught
What is the past tense of go?
Went
What is the English word for uttmana?
Challenge
Name four London based football teams?
Arsenal, Brentford, West Ham, Chelsea, Tottenham, Millwall, Crystal Palace, Fulham
Where is the highest mountain in Great Britain situated?
Scotland- Ben Nervis just outside Glasgow.
What is Big Ben?
It is the bell that sits inside Elisabeth's Tower situated next to Parliment.
What is the traditional dish of England?
Fish and Chips
What river runs through London?
The Thames
What is the name of Great Britain's flag?
The Union Jack
Who tried to blow up the Houses of Parliment in 1605?
Guy Fawkes in The Gunpowder Plot against the Protestant King James I.
Name England's most famous 16th century writer.
William Shakespeare
What does, NHS stand for?
National Health Service.
Where does the reigning monarch live in London?
Buckingham Palce
Name the current English Monarch?
Charles III
Name the countries that make up Great Britain
England, Scotland and Wales
Name the four members of 'The Beatles'?
John Lennon
Paul McCartney
George Harrison
Ringo Star
Is it true that the centre for the world's time system is based in England?
Yes at Greenwich, London. This is zero degrees longitude.
Name the world's two of the top six universities that are in England?
Oxford and Cambridge, Imperial College London
What was the Beatles first number one hit?
From Me to You
What is the most popular food in England?
Curry
What is the longest river in England?
The Severn
What is Stonehenge?
A prehistoric monument in England, famous for it's round circle.
Which countries make up the United Kingdom?