The UK Today

The official name of the country is

How many countries does the UK consist of?

Match the countries with their capitals

Match th ecountries with their symbols

Match the countries with their famous places

The official ---                                         [name of the country, in the hills and mountains, from one part of the country to another, one fifth of Ireland, London, Northern Ireland] is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and ---                                         [name of the country, in the hills and mountains, from one part of the country to another, one fifth of Ireland, London, Northern Ireland] . The island of Great Britain includes England, Scotland and Wales. Northern Ireland, which covers about ---                                         [name of the country, in the hills and mountains, from one part of the country to another, one fifth of Ireland, London, Northern Ireland] , also is a part of the United Kingdom. ---                                         [from one part of the country to another, London, Northern Ireland, one fifth of Ireland, name of the country, in the hills and mountains]is the capital and the largest city. The land of the country varies ---                                         [London, from one part of the country to another, Northern Ireland, name of the country, in the hills and mountains, one fifth of Ireland] . Great manufacturing cities and prosperous forms lie on the green plains of England. Deposits of coal and others valuable minerals are mined ---                                         [from one part of the country to another, in the hills and mountaind, London, one fifth of Ireland, Northern Ireland, name of the country] of Wales.

She --- news when her mother came.

I wanted to see you yesterday but you --- not at home.

Peter found the toy which he --- .

I --- Mary at the party. She --- a nice hat.

Children --- the project by 6 o’clock yesterday.

Where is Ukraine situated?

Ukraine... the area of 603 700 square kilometres.

About 5% of the territory is ... .

Ukraine is washed by ... .

Which country does NOT border on Ukraine?

How many regions is Ukraine divided into?

Which of these mountains are NOT in Ukraine?

The population of Ukraine is... million people.

What Ukrainian holidays belong to religious?

Complete the text with the words

The prefix «Mac» or «Mc» in surnames, such as McCall, MacCarthey, MacDonald, is always either Scottish (1              [welsh, wales, irish, scottishness, scottish, bagpipes]) or Irish. The prefix «O» as in O’Brien, O’Hara is (              [welsh, wales, irish, scottishness, scottish, bagpipes]2). A very large number of surnames, for example, Davis, Evans, Jones, Lloyd, Morgan, Price, Rees, Williams, suggest (              [welsh, walse, irish, scottishness, scottish, bagpipes]3) origin. The kilt, a skirt with a tartan pattern worn by men, is a very well-known symbol of (              [welsh, wales, irish, scottishness, scottish, bagpipes]4) though it is hardly ever worn in everyday life. The harp is an emblem of both (5              [welsh, wales, scottishness, scottish, irish, bagpipes]) and Ireland. The (6              [welsh, wales, scottishness, scottish, bagpipes]) are regarded as distinctively Scottish though a smaller type is also used in traditional Irish music.