What Do You Know About The British Flag ?
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- 1.Which flag is the cross of Saint Patrick ?
- A.
The British flag
- B.
The Scottish flag
- C.
The Welsh flag
- D.
The English flag
- E.
The Irish flag
- 2.What does a.k.a. mean ?(One or several possible answers.)
- A.
Arrête, Kevin, arrête !
- B.
alias
- C.
souverain
- D.
aussi appelé...
- E.
c'est à dire
- 3.Translate the French word sans.
- 4.The first king of both England and Scotland was James I before he was James VI.
- A.
True (= right)
- B.
False (= wrong)
- 5.Give one synonym for king or queen.
- 6.Write a synonym for the underlined words :Queen Elizabeth I died without children.(One word.)
- 7.What do the letters a.k.a. stand for ?
- 8.When did the Republic of Ireland become independent from the U.K.?
- A.
In the sixteenth century.
- B.
In the twentieth century.
- C.
In the twelfth century.
- D.
In the eighteenth century.
- 9.Replace the underlined word with a synonym (do not copy the sentence).The British flag is composed of three flags.
- 10.Past participle of the verb to know :
- 11.How do you pronounce " i.e." ?
- A.
You pronounce the two letters "i" and "e".
- B.
You read it, but you do not pronounce it.
- C.
" id est "
- D.
" that is "
- 12.Fill in the blanks : describe the English flag.It is a red ... on a white ...(Copy the sentence; type a full stop at the end.)
- 13.What is the name of the British flag ?(Type the article and the capital letters; no punctuation.)
- 14.What does A.D. mean ?(One or several answers.)
- A.
Before Christ
- B.
After dinner
- C.
After Christ
- D.
In our calendar
- 15.
Type the colours in the correct order (do not type the numbers; do not type any punctuation.) - 16.
- A.
Scotland, England, Wales, Northern Ireland
- B.
Wales, U.K., England, Scotland
- C.
Wales, England, Ireland, Scotland
- D.
Ireland, U.K., Scotland, England
- E.
Ireland, U.K., England, Scotland
- 17.When were England and Scotland united into a single kingdom ?
- A.
In the twentieth century.
- B.
In the twelfth century.
- C.
In the eighteenth century.
- D.
In the fifteenth century.
- 18.The British flag is a mixture of the flags of …(Check several boxes.)
- A.
Wales
- B.
England
- C.
Scotland
- D.
Ireland
- E.
The UK
- 19.Mr B. has got an authentic British flag from a Royal Navy ship.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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