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UN English Language Day

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  • What is this?
    Big Ben
  • London stands on the … 1. Thames. 2. Severn. 3. Avon.
    Thames
  • Who is this person?
    William Shakespeare
  • Who is this?
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
  • What are the colours of the British flag? 1. Blue, red, white. 2. Red, green, black. 3. White, blue, brown.
    Blue, red, white.
  • Who is this?
    Queen Elizabeth II
  • True or false: Great Britain is situated on the continent.
    False. (On islands).
  • True or false: Great Britain consists of 2 parts.
    False. (4 parts).
  • What is this?
    London Eye
  • The official name of Great Britain is...
    The UK (United Kingdom)
  • Which of the following words is the most common English word around the world? a) dollar; b) okay; c) internet; d) I; e) movie
    b) okay
  • How many letters are there in the English alphabet?
    26
  • Cardiff is the capital of ...
    Wales
  • The English language is divided in 3 historical periods. What are they? Super English, Ancient English, Old English, New English, Middle English, Little English, Young English, Modern English.
    Old English, Middle English, Modern English
  • What is considered to be the first day of the week in the USA?
    Sunday
  • The Queen’s official London home is … 1. the Tower of London. 2. Windsor Castle. 3. Buckingham Palace.
    The Buckingham Palace
  • Who is William Shakespeare? a) a king; b) a doctor; c) a writer
    a writer
  • Say all the letters of the English alphabet
    ...
  • Which country contains the largest English-speaking population in the world? a) China; b) India; c) The United States; d) The United Kingdom
    c) The United States (283 millions)
  • What famous British person was born on this day?
    William Shakespeare
  • Say this tongue-twister two times "How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?
    Great job!
  • The capital of the USA is … 1. New York. 2. Los Angeles. 3. Washington.
    Washington
  • How many countries have English as the official language? a) 50; b) 100; c) 67
    67
  • What is the capital of Northern Ireland? 1. Belfast. 2. Lisburn. 3. Derry. 4. Dublin
    1. Belfast
  • How many capital cities are in the UK?
    4! London - the capital of England; Edinburgh - the capital of Scotland; Cardiff - the capital of Wales and Belfast - the capital of Northern Ireland
  • What is the most legendary monster of Scotland?
    Loch Ness
  • Say this tongue-twister three times "She sells seashells by the seashore."
    ...
  • What date is English Language Day celebrated?
    23 April
  • What is the capital of Scotland?
    Edinburgh
  • What is the Union Jack?
    Flag
  • What is the most common letter in the English language? a) A; b) C; c) E
    E