UK Geography
What is the capital of England?
London
What is the most popular dish in the UK?
Curry (chicken tikka masala)
Do you have to wear a uniform to school in England?
a. always - b. boarding schools only - b. varies from school to school - d. students can choose themselves
A - Yes. Always
What is does the word lad mean?
a boy, a guy
Why is Oxford famous?
Its university
TRUE OR FALSE: The UK do not celebrate Halloween
False
What is the most popular sport in the UK?
Football (Soccer!)
What does the word tenner mean?
Ten pound note, ten pounds
Name the four countries which make up the UK
England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland
What is the capital city of Scotland?
Edinburgh
James Bond always orders a: (Vodka) Martini, shaken not stirred
What does the word daft mean?
Which of the four cities is not in England:
Birmingham, Cardiff, Newcastle, Bristol
Cardiff
What are 4 typical items in an English breakfast?
Toast, beans, sausages, bacon, eggs, hash browns, tomatoes, mushrooms, black pudding...
Who is the Bard?
The nickname of William Shakespeare
What does the word bonkers mean?
Something mad, unbelievable
What name do British people use for the mainland of Europe?
The Continent
Name a famous monument in London?
Big Ben, the Shard, Houses of Parliament, Tower of London etc.
What does the festival Bonfire Night celebrate?
When Guy Fawkes tried to blow up Parliament
Which dish is traditionally served at Wimbledon?
Strawberries and cream
What does throwing a wobbly mean?
To throw a tantrum over something