Stage 2 The USA

Geography

100 200 300 400 500

The Capital

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History 100

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Places to Visit

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1.The capital of the USA is …

a)Las Vegas;b)New York;c)Washington:d)Los Angeles.

2. The USA consists of … states.

a)50;b)60;c)70;d)80.

3. The biggest state of the USA is …

a)California;b)Texas;c)Montana;d)Alabama.

4. The state separated from the others geographically is…

a)Florida;b)California;c)Alaska;d)Oklahoma.

5. Grand Canyon is situated in …

a)Texasb)Oklahoma;c)New Mexico;d)Arizona.

1.Washington D. C. is situated in …

a)Texas;b)Utah;c)Nevada;d)Columbia.

2. Who chose the place for the capital?

a)Amerigo Vespucci;b)George Washington;c)Christopher

Columbus;d)Native Americans.

3. The capital of the USA occupies about … square miles.

a)59;b)69;c)79;d)89.

4. Washington is situated on…

a)the Potomac;b)the Mississippi;c)the Colorado;d)the Trent.

5. How many years ago the site for the capital was chosen?

a)100;b)200;c)300;d)400.

1.At first Native Americans were called …

a)Indians;b)Africans;c)the British;d)Aboriginals.

2. Who founded the first colony in the North America in 1607?

a)Germans;b)Africans;c)the British;d)Italians.

3. Pilgrims’ ship was called …

a)America;b)the King;c)Magna Carta;d)the Mayflower.

4. The Declaration of Independence was written on …

a)July 4;b)April 1;c)September 7;d)December 1.

5. Choose the years of the American Civil War.

a)1607-1620;b)1775-1776;c)1781-1787;d)1861-1865.

1.What building is the symbol of the USA?

a)the Library of Congress;

b)the Statue of Liberty;c)the Capitol;d)Hollywood.

2. In what state is Hollywood situated?

a)Texas;b)California;c)Oklahoma;d)Nevada.

3. The official residence of the American President is …

a)the White House;b)the Capitol;c)Buckingham Palace;d)the Parliament.

4. What building is the central point of Washington from which the city’s streets are numbered?

a)the White House;b)the Library of Congress;c)the Statue of Liberty;d)the Capitol.

5. What memorial is situated on the hill behind the White House?

a) a monument to George Washington;

b) the Lincoln Memorial;c) the Thomas Jefferson

Memorial;d)Colorado National Monument.

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

a)George Washington;b)Thomas Jefferson;c)Abraham Lincoln;d)George Bush.

Who acted at the London theatre called “The Globe” and wrote in the golden age of the English literature?

Final (200 points)

Источники:Е.В. Дзюина «Игровые уроки и внеклассные

мероприятия на английском языке 5-9 классы», Москва «Вако» 2007 г.