Тест по английскому языку на тему Австралия

Australia

Choose the correct variant:

1. What is the capital of Australia?

1. Canberra; b) London; c) Sydney

2. Australia has an area of about…

1. 10 mln. sq. km; b) 5 mln. sq. km; c) 8 mln. sq. km.

3. The greatest river of Australia is…

1. the Murray; b) the Severn; c) the Thames

4. Australia is rich in…

1. oil; b) gas; c) minerals

5. What is the main occupation in Australia?

1. agriculture; b) fishing; c) swimming

6. The population of Australia is about…

1. 10 mln.; b) 15 mln.; c) 5mln.

7. The Commonwealth of Australia consists of…

1. 6 states; b) 2 states; c) 4 states

8. The Federal Parliament consists of the Senate and…

1. 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…

1. the Prime Minister ; b) Kind of England; c) the President

11. The eastern part of Australia was discovered by…

1. Livingston; b) Captain Cook; c) Brown

12. The strangest animals of Australia are…

1. the echidna; b) the lion; c) the platypus; d) the elephant.

13. Which bird is represented on the coat-of-arms?

1. the kivi b) the emu c) the duck

14. A typical Australian is ….

a) a fishman b) a farmer c) townsman

15. What city can you see in the picture?

a) Washington b) London c) Sydney