Examentraining Engels 2

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EXAMENTRAINING ENGELS VMBO-T

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Oranje!

QUIZ

the United Kingdom

What is the name of the clock?

Hoort "the Republic of Ireland" bij het Verenigd Koninkrijk?

1. Nee
2. Ja

Wat is er anders aan het verkeer in the UK?

De Britten houden graag hun eigen systemen aan. Wat doen ze anders dan de mensen op het Europese continent?

1. ze meten in feet & inches
2. ze meten temperatuur in Fahrenheit
3. ze gebruiken geen pinpas
4. ze wegen in pounds en ounces

Wat zijn de namen voor de metro in London?

1. metro
2. underground
3. tube
4. railway

How old is
Queen Elizabeth
the second?

1. eighty-three
2. one hundred and twenty-nine
3. ninety-four
4. only fifty-one, but under a lot of stress

Born in 1926, 94 year old Queen Elizabeth II
 has been queen since 1953! 

This is Queen Elizabeth I

She was queen from

1558 - 1603

(which is why this

is a painting and 

not a photo)

Which is an ingredient in the traditional Scottish dish Haggis?

1. Heart
2. Liver
3. Lung
4. Heart, liver, ánd lung

I know right?!

Haggis is a savoury pudding containing sheep's pluck (heart, liver, and lungs), minced with onion, oatmeal, suet, spices, and salt, mixed with stock, and cooked while traditionally encased in the animal's stomach.

(Wikipedia)

One of the things that the city of Liverpool is famous for:

1. Dancing birds
2. Singing 'insects'
3. Swimming dogs
4. Painting flamingos

The Beatles are from Liverpool!

Which of these is an actual cheese related event in Gloucester, England?

1. Rolling cheese down a hill and chasing it
2. Fondue parties with hundreds of people
3. Building little houses made out of cheese
4. None. Cheese is forbidden in Gloucester

Seriously...

History of the Kings and Queens

• What are the 3 most common names for the past kings?
• How long did Queen Victoria reign?
• How many queens did Britain have?

What are the 3 most common names for the past kings?

How long did Queen Victoria reign?

1. 63
2. 64
3. 65
4. 62

How many Queens did Britain have?

1. 3
2. 4
3. 5
4. 6

From old to new

• What is going on?
• Why did Harry decide to leave?

Why did Harry decide to leave?

The confict

• How it started

• "We intend to step back as 'senior' members of the Royal Family and work to become financially independent, while continuing to fully support Her Majesty The Queen,"

The conflict

• How it ended
•  "The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have confirmed to Her Majesty The Queen that they will not be returning as working members of The Royal Family," Buckingham Palace said in a statement.
• Interview with Oprah Winfrey

Who was the first English monarch?

1. Charles
2. Henry
3. William
4. Stephen

How many wives did Henry VIII have?

1. 1
2. 6
3. 5
4. 3

Who stepped away from the Royal family?

1. Charles
2. William
3. Louis
4. Harry

Queen Elizabeth II is Head of State of 16 countries (Commonwealth Realms)

Huidige landen waar ze staatshoofd is:

•  Antigua and Barbuda
•  Australia
•  Bahamas
•  Barbados
•  Canada
•  Grenada
•  Jamaica
•  New Zealand
•  Papua New Guinea
•  Saint Kitts and Nevis
•  Saint Lucia
•  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
•  Solomon Islands
•  Tuvalu

Een Commonwealth realm is een Engelse term voor een onafhankelijk land binnen het Gemenebest van Naties (Engels: Commonwealth of Nations) met de Britse monarch als staatshoofd. Er zijn sinds 1992, inclusief het Verenigd Koninkrijk zelf, nog zestien Commonwealth realms.

Which king/queen ruled for 64 years?

1. Elizabeth II
2. Henry
3. Victoria
4. Edward