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Famous British People

Can you recognize these famous English people? (Write their name and occupation)

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10 13 4 6 16 13 11 25

17 6 1 4 15 23 1

21 23 4 24 3 2 24 10

17 7 13 10 2 14 6 12 4 17

18 3 24 14 13 5 17 21 13

6 3 3 15 14 21 14

4 8 17 4 15 21 13 14 3 13 11

26 20 6 10 4

11 17 4 17 12 13 14 21 2 4 6 22 15

21 3 21 24

13 14 21 7 24 3 17 6 3 21 17 18

QUIZ
First do the quiz and then write the letter of the correct answer to the corresponding numbers in the crossword

1. Who was the longest serving British monarch? c) Charlie Chaplin


b) Queen Elizabeth I x) Peter Ustinov
f) Queen Victoria b) Roger Moore
n) Queen Mary
6. What did Isaac Newton discover?
2. Who wrote ‘Wuthering Heights’? e) the Theory of Relativity
a) Charlotte Bronte a) the Law of Gravitation
o) Emily Bronte u) the phenomenon of electromagnetism
i) Anne Bronte 7. Who wrote the ‘Lord of the Rings’?
3. Who is the founder of the Theory of Evolution? h) J.R.R. Tolkien
s) Charles Darwin v) J.K. Rowling
g) Isaac Newton m) Lewis Carroll
p) George Stevenson 8. Which actress played in ‘The Pirates of the
4. Which of the following bands is not British? Carribean’?
j) The Rolling Stones y) Cameron Diaz
k) Pink Floyd z) Gwyneth Paltrow
l) U2 w) Keira Knightley

5. Which of the following actors is not a Sir?


9. Which of the following actors has not played the 18. How many of his wives did Henry VIII have
role of ‘James Bond’? executed?
g) Roger Moore k) 1
q) Michael Caine c) 2
p) Daniel Craig p) 3
10. What was Florence Nightingale’s profession? 19. When did Prince Charles marry Diana?
d) a doctor z) 1980
m) a teacher j) 1981
r) a nurse q) 1982
11. Who is the ‘father’ of ‘Sherlock Holmes’? 20. When was John Lennon murdered?
d) Sir Arthur Conan Doyle m) 1980
c) Agatha Christie n) 1985
f) George Orwell s) 1978
12. In which sport was Bobby Moore famous? 21. Alexander Fleming received a Nobel Prize for
g) soccer discovering
j) cricket t) the penicillin
l) tennis p) the radio
13. Who was the first to contact the Australian u) the telephone
Aborigines? 22. What was Mary Shelley to Percy Byshe
i) Francis Drake Shelley?
e) James Cook v) his sister
w) Sir Walter Raleigh u) his daughter
14. In what age was Queen Elizabeth II crowned? z) his wife
m) 25 23. Who is known as ‘Mr Bean’?
n) 27 g) Ben Kingsley
t) 30 p) Rowan Atkinson
15. Who said ‘To be or not to be’? n) Colin Firth
u) Lord Byron 24. Who starred in ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’?
o) Charles Dickens u) Audrey Hepburn
y) William Shakespeare v) Elizabeth Taylor
16. Who is said to be a non-historical figure? b) Julie Andrews
x) Robin Hood 25. Who entered the Guinness Book for selling
c) King Arthur more than 1.6 million tickets in one day?
h) Jack the Ripper k) Elton John
17. Winston Churchill was awarded the Nobel d) David Bowie
Prize of v) Robbie Williams
r) medicine 26. Which team did David Beckam use to play for?
a) peace k) Manchester United
i) literature l) Liverpool
a) Aberdeen
KEY
Photos
1. Henry VIII, monarch
2. Kate Winslet, actress
3. William Shakespeare, writer
4. Margaret Thatcher, former Prime Minister
5. Alfred Hitchcock, filmmaker
6. Michael Owen, footballer

QUIZ
1. f 14. n
2. o 15. y
3. s 16. x
4. l 17. i
5. b 18. c
6. a 19. j
7. h 20. m
8. w 21. t
9. q 18 19 9 24 17 13 21 22. z
10. r C J Q U I E T 23. p
10 13 4 6 16 13 11 25
11. d 24. u
R E L A X E D V
12. g 17 6 1 4 15 23 1 25. v
13. e I A F L Y P F 26. k
21 23 4 24 3 2 24 10

T P L U S O U R
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I H E R O N A G L I
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C S U N E B I T E
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A S S Y N T N
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L W I L Y T E N S E D
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K M A R L
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D I L I G E N T O L A Z Y
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T S T U
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E N T H U S I A S T I C

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