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Pick up the right answer. The greatest slaughtering and meat-packing center in the world is

• Boston.
• New York.
• Chicago.
• New Orleans.

Fill in the proper articles. …Spanish live in …Spain.

• the, the
• -, —
• -, a
• the, —

Fill in the proper articles. She is not …English, she is … Russian.

• a, the
• the, the
• -,-
• a, a

Fill in the proper articles. …French live in …France.

• -, a
• the, the
• the, —
• -,-

Pick up the right answer. The first English colony was established in

• Chicago.
• New York.
• Boston.
• Jamestown.

Pick up the right answer. New York is divided into

• 4 boroughs.
• 2 boroughs.
• 3 boroughs.
• 5 boroughs.

Pick up the right answer. 75% of the US oil output is produced by

• Louisiana, Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas.
• Louisiana, Nebraska, Arkansas and Texas.
• Louisiana, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Texas.
• Louisiana, Kansas and Texas.

Pick up the right answer. America was discovered by Cristopher Columbus

• in 1264.
• in 1482.
• in 1754.
• in 1492.

Pick up the right answer. South and Central America were occupied by

• England.
• Portugal.
• France.
• Spain.

Pick up the right answer. The Declaration of Independence was drafted by

• Franclin Roosvelt.
• Samuel Adams.
• George Washington.
• Thomas Jefferson.

Pick up the right answer. The population of the USA is

• over 180,000,000.
• over 180,000.
• over 100,000,000.
• over 80,000,000.

Pick up the right answer. Revenue Act was followed

• by great rejoycing.
• by war.
• by riots, boycotting of English goods and cancelling of British orders.
• by Indians attacts.

Pick up the right answer. The bedroom of New York is

• Queens.
• Bronx.
• Richmond.
• the Brooklyn.

Pick up the right answer. The only borough on the main land is

• Richmond.
• the Bronx.
• Brooklyn.
• Queens.

Pick up the right answer. 25% of the population live

• in the South West.
• in the North East.
• in the West.
• in the North West.

Fill in the proper articles. … Swiss Alps are a good place to go to if you like skiing.

• —
• a
• an
• the

Find the synonym for the word: arduous

• easy
• pretty
• difficult
• clever

Find the synonym for the word: speculation

• perfomance
• trade
• instrument
• theory

Find the synonym for the word: borough

• country
• continent
• region
• city

Fill in the proper articles. Where are … British Isles situated?

• a
• the
• an
• —

Fill in the proper articles. «My heart’s in … Highlands».

• —
• a
• the

Pick up the right answer. In 1775 British troops and colonial militia clashed at

• Boston.
• Lexington.
• Virginia.
• Philadelphia.

Pick up the right answer. What city is built on a series of steep hills?

• New Orleans.
• San Francisco.
• Chicago.
• New York.

Fill in the proper articles. … Alaska is the biggest state in … USA.

• the, the
• -,-
• the, —
• -, the

Pick up the right answer. The British wanted to reorganize their empire

• after the attacks of Indian tribes.
• after the Independence War.
• after the elimination of France in Northern America.
• after the Boston Massacre.

Pick up the right answer. The Pilgrim Fathers arrived in 1620 in

• Virginia.
• Massachusetts.
• Maryland.
• Boston.

Pick up the right answer. The second Continental Congress met in

• New York.
• Philadelphia.
• Boston.
• Lexington.

Find the synonym for the word: to obtain

• to get
• to give
• to do
• to use

Fill in the proper articles. … Chicago River flows south towards … Gulf of… Mexico.

• the, the, —
• -, -, —
• the, the, the
• -, -, the

Pick up the right answer. The USA is

• about 3,000 miles from East to West.
• about 5,000 miles from East to West.
• about 1,000 miles from East to West.
• about 2,000 miles from East to West.

Pick up the right answer. In the end England recognized the independence of

• the 8 colonies.
• the 4 colonies.
• the 13 colonies.
• the 10 colonies.

Pick up the right answer. In 1770 there was a clash between

• the British troops and the Indian tribes.
• the French troops and the Indian tribes.
• the British troops and French troops.
• the British troops and Boston inhabitants.

Fill in the proper articles. …Poles live in …Poland.

• the, —
• -,-
• -, a
• the, the

Pick up the right answer. A huge fertile plain watered by the Mississipi lies

• North of the Appalachians.
• West of the Appalachians.
• South of the Appalachians.
• East of the Appalachians.

Find the synonym for the word: vast

• clever
• little
• silent
• big

Fill in the proper articles. … Volga flows from … Valdai Hills to … Caspian Sea.

• the, the, the
• -,the, the
• -, -, —
• -, the, —

Pick up the right answer. Revenue Act was issued in

• 1544.
• 1864.
• 1764.
• 1652.

Pick up the right answer. The high Rocky Mountains are devoted

• to mining and industry.
• to mining and tourist business.
• to industry and cattle-raising.

Find the synonym for the word: to initiate

• to finish
• to work
• to start
• to continue

Pick up the right answer. The people who organized the Tea Party were

• the Governement.
• the officers.
• the Indians.
• the merchants.

Pick up the right answer. The fashionable district of New York is

• the Lower East side.
• the Lower West side.
• the Upper West side.
• the Upper East side.

Pick up the right answer. The greatest sea-port in the States is

• San Francisco.
• Boston.
• Washington.
• New York.

Fill in the proper articles. …English live in …England.

• the, the
• -, a
• the, —
• -,-

Fill in the proper articles. She is not … American woman, she is … Russian woman.

• the, the
• a, the
• a, a
• an, a

Find the synonym for the word: huge

• little
• clever
• silent
• big

Find the synonym for the word: deportment

• arrival
• thanks
• manners
• leaving

Fill in the proper articles. … Greeks live in …Greece.

• -, a
• the, the
• -,-
• the, —

Pick up the right answer. Maryland was

• the property of Lord Baltimore.
• the French King.
• the Spanish King.
• the English King.

Fill in the proper articles. We get tea mostly from … China and … Ceylon.

• a, a
• the, the
• -, —
• -, the

Pick up the right answer. The Tea Act gave a privileged position in the American market

• to the East India Company.
• to the colonial companies.
• to the West India Company.
• to England.