Тест по английскому языку на тему: Австралия. Новая Зеландия

Страноведческий тест
Australia
1.What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra; b) London; c) Sydney
2.Australia has an area of about…
10 mln. sq. km; b) 5 mln. sq. km; c) 8 mln. sq. km.
3.The greatest river of Australia is…
the Murray; b) the Severn; c) the Thames
4.Australia is rich in…
oil; b) gas; c) minerals
5.What is the main occupation in Australia?
agriculture; b) fishing; c) swimming
6.The population of Australia is about…
10 mln.; b) 15 mln.; c) 5mln.
7.The Commonwealth of Australia consists of…
6 states; b) 2 states; c) 4 states
8.The Federal Parliament consists of the Senate and…
the House of Commons; b) the House of Representatives; с) the House of Canberra
9.Who is formally the head of the state?
10.The federal government is headed by…
the Prime Minister ; b) Kind of England; c) the President
11.The eastern part of Australia was discovered by…
Livingston; b) Captain Cook; c) Brown
12.The strangest animals of Australia are…
the echidna; b) the lion; c) the platypus; d) the elephant.
13.Which bird is represented on the coat-of-arms (герб)?
a)the kivi b) the emu c) the duck
14.A typical Australian is ….
a) a fishman b) a farmer c) townsman
15.Which sports are popular in Australia?
16.What do the aborigenes like to do?

New Zealand
1.What are the aboriginal people of New Zealand called?
2.What does New Zealand consist of?
3.What can you say about the climate of New Zealand?
4.What is the national emblem of New Zealand?
5.Name the main cities in North Island.
6.Name the main cities in South Island.
7.What is the capital of New Zealand?
8.Which natural resources of New Zealand do you know?
9.New Zealand is sometimes called …….. .
10.When has Wellington been the capital of New Zealand?
11.Who was ‘’Tara’’ (Maori legend)?
12.Where are parliament and government buildings situated?
13.How did the aborigines call New Zealand?
14.Which island is larger and very beautiful?
15.What is New Zealand famous for?
16.How long did the Maori Wars last?
17.What did the Maoris defend?
18.How did the Maori Wars end?
19.Which sports in summer and winter are very popular in New Zealand?
20.The Maori children learn ……. as soon as they can week.
21.How much is the population of New Zealand?
22.What kind of state is New Zealand?
23.Who represents the Kind or Queen of England?
24.The Parliament of New Zealand consists of ….. .
25.What are the main political parties of New Zealand?