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Test on unit 2

Test yourselves. If you have problems with the test, revise the material of the unit and consult the dictionaries.

1. How many states are there in America?

A. 50 B. 52

C. 25 D. 13

2. Washington D. C. is a …

A. state B. country

C. district D. county

3. J. London was a famous … writer.

A. Canadian B. English

C. Australian D. American

4. … is the capital of the USA.

A. Wellington B. Washington D. C.

C. Canberra D. Sydney

5. The first capital of the USA was …

A. Washington D.C. B. Chicago

C. Philadelphia D. Los Angeles

6. “Brown Wolf” was written by …

A. B. Shaw B. J. London

C. H. Wells D. T. Dreiser

7. … is the highest legislative body in the USA.

A. the Government B. the Capitol

C. the Congress D. the Parliament

8. … is the seat of the Government of the United States of America.

A. The Parliament Building B. The Capitol

C. The White House D. The Empire State Building

9. The Statue of Liberty was presented to the USA by the freedom-loving people of …

A. Spain B. France

C. Italy D. Germany

10. “Two Gifts” is a story written by …

A. J. London B. O. Henry

C. M. Twain D. W. Scott

11. The USA is a …

A. republic B. federal republic

C. monarchy D. parliamentary monarchy

12. Disneyland (US) is the kingdom of fantasy linked to technology. It is situated not far from …

A. New York B. Washington D.C.

C. Los Angeles D. Philadelphia

13. The flag is a combination of stars and stripes. The flag is known as the “Stars and Stripes”.

A. New Zealand B. the USA

C. Britain D. Canada

14. Ray Bradbury is a very famous American man. He is …

A. a painter B. an actor

C. a poet D. a science-fiction writer

15. Abraham Lincoln is … president of the USA.

A. the 16-th B. the 1-st

C. the last D. the 8-th

16. Henry Ford established …

A. the Smithsonian Museum B. the Telephone Company

C. the Motor Company D. the Film Company

17. Walt Disney is a famous for …

A. animated cartoon B. novels

C. poetry D. fiction films

18. The first president of the US was …

A. George Washington B. Jeffrey Jefferson

C. Abraham Lincoln D. Bill Clinton

19. There were … colonies in America in 1733.

A. 13 B. 7

C. 21 D. 10

20. The American flag is often called …

A. Union Jack B. the Stars and Stripes

C. the Red Dragon D. the White Eagle

21. There are … stripes on the American Flag.

A. 7 B. 6

C. 50 D. 13

22. The official national symbol of the USA is …

A. the Statue of Liberty B. the eagle

C. the turkey D. the “Mayflower”

Unit III. Canada

LESSON 1. GEOGRAPHICAL OUTLINE

Grammar Revision: Придаточные предложения времени и условия

Phonetics: Логическое ударение

Provinces and territories

I. Alberta Альберта

2. British Columbia (BC) Британская Колумбия

3. Manitoba [,mæni΄təubə] Манитоба

4. New Brunswick (NB) Нью-Брансуик

5. Newfoundland (ND) [΄nju:fndlənd] Ньюфаундленд

6. Nova Scotia (NS) Новая Шотландия

7. Ontario (Ont) [ɔn΄teəriəu] Онтарио

8. Prince Edward Island (PEI) Остров Принца Эдуарда

9. Quebec (Que) [kwi΄bek] Квебек

10. Saskatchewan (Sask)[sæ΄skæt∫əwən] Саскачеван

11. Yukon Territory (YT) [΄ju:kɔn] Юкон

12. North-West Territories (NWT) Северо-Западные территории

              1. Read the text “Geography and Nature OF CANADA. General Facts” and translate it into Russian.