Traditions
History
Movies
Landmarks
Language
100
This royal tradition involves soldiers in red uniforms and bearskin hats switching positions at Buckingham Palace.
Changing of the Guard
100
Who ruled England from 1952 to 2022?
Elizabeth II
100
This 1997 film about a British ship won 11 Oscars.
Titanic
100
This landmark is often mistaken for the clock, but it's actually the name of the tower's bell.
Big Ben
100
Americans call it cookies. What do the british call it?
Biscuits
200
Every Sunday, many families in the UK gather for this traditional meal featuring roast meat, potatoes, and gravy.
Sunday roast
200
She was the longest-reigning monarch in British history until 2015.
Queen Victoria
200
This classic Christmas movie tells the story of a greedy old man who is visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve.
Christmas Carol
200
This famous London wheel gives great views of the city from the Thames River.
The London Eye
200
Which letter is the most frequently used in the English language?
E
300
This flower is worn in November to remember soldiers who died in wars.
Poppy
300
This king broke away from the Catholic Church and founded the Church of England.
Henry VIII
300
An English comedian who played the title role in the film series Johnny English.
Rowan Atkinson
300
This London palace is the official home of the British monarch.
Buckingham Palace
300
This type of verb tense is used to describe actions that are happening at the moment of speaking.
Present Continuous
400
This old tradition in Oxford and Cambridge universities marks the end of exams and is known for its eccentric celebrations.
May Week
400
This famous queen ruled during the time of Shakespeare and defeated the Spanish Armada in 1588.
Queen Elizabeth I
400
British actor who played the role of James Bond in the last movie No Time to Die.
Daniel Craig
400
One of the world's most famous prehistoric monuments and one of the most mysterious archaeological sites in the world located in Wiltshire, England.
Stonehenge
400
Which language had the most influence on English vocabulary following the Norman Conquest of 1066?
French
500
The Queen's (or King's) official birthday is celebrated every June with this military parade.
Trooping the Colour
500
Signed in 1215, this document limited the power of the king and is considered a foundation of democracy.
Magna Carta
500
Directed by Christopher Nolan, this 2010 film explores dreams within dreams.
Inception
500
This 1,500-year-old religious site is the coronation church of British monarchs.
Westminster Abbey
500
This language structure is used to talk about hypothetical situations in the past, often expressing regret or imagining different outcomes. It combines the past perfect with "would have" plus the past participle in the main clause.
Third Conditional