English quiz School Year Introduction

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo, mavo, havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 3

Welcome!

Please take your seat

You are a teammate with the student sitting next to you. Together, you are going to try to win this quiz :)

Goals:

• You learn to work together with your classmate
• You learn about different English-speaking countries

Game rules

ONE person per group logs in to LessonUp. 

Your team name can be fun but HAS TO BE respectful.

DON'T yell and keep the answers to yourself.

What is this:

"Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch"

1. A character from Lord of the Rings
2. An actual place where people live
3. The noise you make when you're choking
4. You just hit your head on your keyboard

Which is an ingredient in the traditional Scottish dish Haggis?

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

Which 2 accents of English did you hear in the clip?

1. American and Irish
2. American and Scottish
3. American and Australian
4. American and Welsh

What accent did you hear?

1. African
2. American
3. Indian
4. Indonesian

Where was Steve Irwin (the famous Crocodile hunter) from?

English is an official language in this country.

English isn't an official language in this country.

What is the flag of England the country?

A

B

C

1. Flag A is the flag of England
2. Flag B is the flag of England
3. Flag C is the flag of England
4. It is not here

What is NOT part of a typically english breakfast.

1. eggs
2. bacon
3. sausages
4. crisps

What is the national flower of England?

1. Lily
2. Tulip
3. Rose
4. Daisy

Which event is held every year in Gloucester, England?

1. Rolling cheese down a hill and chasing it
2. Fondue parties with hundreds of people
3. Building small houses made of cheese
4. None, cheese is illegal in Gloucester

What is the largest stadium in England?

1. Wembley
2. memorial
3. Weston Homes
4. Twickenham

What's the name of the King of England?

1. William
2. Christopher
3. Charles
4. Charlie

Hoeveel geld moet je betalen als iets een 'quid' kost in England?

1. 1 pound
2. 5 pounds
3. 10 pounds
4. 1 penny (cent)

How many states does America have?

1. 48
2. 49
3. 50
4. 51

What is the capital of Australia?

1. Sydney
2. Melbourne
3. Perth
4. Canberra

Hoe heet de Londense metro?

1. Subway
2. Metro
3. Below ground
4. Underground

What is the capital of America?

1. New York
2. Washington D.C.
3. Los Angeles
4. Philidelphia

Who are the original inhabitants (inwoners) of Australia?

1. Maori
2. Indians
3. Inuits
4. Aboriginals

Which U.S. state is colored red?

Which famous Irish holiday is pictured?

What is the number 1 sport in the UK?

1. Football
2. Cricket
3. Rugby
4. Polo

What is the number 1 sport in the USA?

1. Basketball
2. Ice Hockey
3. American Football
4. Baseball

The world's biggest coral reef, which is in Australia, is called ...

1. The Great Reef
2. The Great Barrier
3. The Great Barrier Reef
4. The Great Coral Reef

What is the national animal of Australia?

1. Koala
2. Kangaroo
3. Emu
4. Wombat

English money is called...

1. Euro
2. Dollars
3. Pound
4. Pence

What is New York also called?

1. The Big Potato
2. The Big Pear
3. The Big Apple
4. The Big Carrot

What do the Scots call this?

1. skirt
2. fold
3. tartan
4. kilt

Engeland

Amerika

Schotland

Ierland

Australië

Engeland

Ierland

Schotland

Amerika

Australië

Guess the animal:
I am a small, tree-dwelling marsupial native to Australia, known for its fluffy ears, large nose, and thick, gray fur. It primarily feeds on eucalyptus leaves and spends most of its time sleeping in trees.

Guess the animal:
I am a long-nosed mammal known for its specialized diet of ants and termites, using its sticky tongue to catch prey.

Guess the animal:
I am a powerful ocean predator with sharp teeth,a sleek body and fins, known for my speed and hunting skills.

Name (at least) 3 new things you have learned about England and English-speaking countries today