Test On The Topic The Br.isles1

TEST ON THE TOPIC: ‘THE BRITISH ISLES’

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Task I Finish the sentences with proper facts 1. It is not correct to refer to Britain .... 2. The British Isles comporise: ..., ...., ....., ...... 3. The process of political unification of all the british parts was completed in ... 4. The smaller coastal islands of Britain are ...., ......, ....... 5. The UK is washed by the ...., the ....., the ......, and is separated from France by the ... 6. The seas surrounding Great Britainare not ......, but very good for ........ Task II Match the words 1. Albion 2. Brittania 3. Erin 4. The harp 5. The bagpipe 6. People of Ireland, Wales and highland Scotland

a) the Celtic race b) Wales and Ireland c) England d) Ireland e) Scotland f) a female figure

Task III Comment on the following saying “We don’t have climate, we have weather”, say the British.

TEST ON THE TOPIC: ‘THE BRITISH ISLES’

V II

Task I Finish the sentences with proper facts 1. ...., ......, ..... people feel their identity very strongly. 2. In .... most of Ireland became a separate state. 3. .... is not represented on the Union Jack because it is a principality of England. 4. The island of Britain is distinctly divided into 2 parts: ...... and ..... areas. 5. The rivers of Britain are very ........., not .......... and flow in the ........ direction. 6. The best known river is the ..... Task II Match the words 1. The harp 2. The Irish 3. Brittania 4. Albion 5. Ireland 6. People of England and lowland Scotland Task III Comment on the following saying English people say : “My house is my fortress”.

a) Wales and Ireland b) the Emerald Isle c) the germanic race d) a female figure e) great talkers f) white chalk cliffs