”WE LOVE ENGLISH”

COMPETITION
The Symbols of the United Kingdom: True or False?

1. The shamrock is the emblem of Scotland. TRUE FALSE

2. Saint Andrew is the patron of England TRUE FALSE
3. Saint Patrick is the patron of Ireland TRUE FALSE
4. Saint David is the patron of Wales TRUE FALSE
5. Saint George is the patron of Scotland TRUE FALSE
6. The thistle is the emblem of Ireland TRUE FALSE
7. The rose is the emblem of England TRUE FALSE
8. The daffodil is the emblem of Wales TRUE FALSE
9. The Union Jack is the flag of Great Britain TRUE FALSE
10.The flag of Wales has got a RED CROCODILE TRUE FALSE

”WE LOVE ENGLISH”

COMPETITION

The Symbols of the United Kingdom: True or False?

1. The shamrock is the emblem of Scotland. TRUE FALSE

2. Saint Andrew is the patron of England TRUE FALSE
3. Saint Patrick is the patron of Ireland TRUE FALSE
4. Saint David is the patron of Wales TRUE FALSE
5. Saint George is the patron of Scotland TRUE FALSE
6. The thistle is the emblem of Ireland TRUE FALSE
7. The rose is the emblem of England TRUE FALSE
8. The daffodil is the emblem of Wales TRUE FALSE
9. The Union Jack is the flag of Great Britain TRUE FALSE
10.The flag of Wales has got a RED CROCODILE TRUE FALSE

Choose the correct option

1. The United Kingdom is a union of several separate countries:

a. England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland
b. Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland and England
 c. England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

2. Great Britain is composed by:

a. England, Ireland, Wales
b. England, Scotland, Wales
c. USA, England, Ireland

3. The United Kingdom is a

a. Dictatorship
b. Constitutional monarchy
c. Federal republic

4. St Patrick's Day is celebrated on

a. 7th January
b. 7th July
c. 17th March
5. The most famous lake is in Scotland where a monster is supposed to live is
a. The Lake District
b. Loch Ness
c. Loch Lomond

6. Which of these English writers created the character of Oliver Twist ?

a. Jane Austen
b. Daphne du Maurier
c. Charles Dickens

7. Which of the following is not typical of a full English breakfast ?

a. bacon and eggs
b. cereal and milk
c. maple syrup on toast

8. Which of the following is the national dish of Scotland but is enjoyed in Britain?
a. French fries
b. eggs
c. Haggis

9. When is Remembrance Day?

a. 5th November
b. 11th November
c. 10th November

10. What do many people wear on Remembrance Day in the memory of people who died?
a. Roses
b. Daffodils
c. Poppies
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CROSSWORD

”WE LOVE ENGLISH” COMPETITION

CROSSWORD
In your group, discuss the reasons WHY you WOULD LIKE TO VISIT LONDON. You may
write down a few ideas. Then, the leader of your group will give a presentation

In your group, discuss the reasons WHY you WOULD LIKE TO VISIT LONDON. You may
write down a few ideas. Then, the leader of your group will give a presentation