The United Kingdom : What do you know?

1. How many independent countries are there in the British Isles? Write their names.
There are four countries. England, Scotland, Wales and North Ireland.

2. United Kingdom comprises four nations. Could you name them and their capitals?
England capital London, Scotland capital Edinburgh, Wales capital Cardiff and North Ireland capital Belfast.

3. Which important river goes along Oxford and London? Where is it wider? Why?
It's river Thames.

4. Where can you find these things? Match them with these museums.
1. Egyptian mummies, a) National History Museum.
2. Dinosaurs, c) British Museum.
3. Pictures by famous painters, b) National Gallery.

5.Where is the Lake Ness? Why is it famous?
The Lake Ness is in the Scotland. Is it famous because the people in the past, said there was a monster in the lake.

6.Which is the political system in the two countries of the British Isles?
1.United Kingdom ( _____________________________________ )
2.Ireland ( ___________________________________ )

7.Can a person swim from Great Britain to France? How far is it? (3 / 30 / 300 km)

8.Can you find three similarities and three differences between Britain and Spain? You can look for information about history, political system, lifestyle, etc.