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Test your general knowledge and speak English!
/ 24. Give at least 3 country names beginning with ‘ L ’.
18. Name at least 2 of the 4 languages spoken in Switzerland. / 19. What country is known as the “Land of the Rising Sun”? / 20.Name 1 country with a yellow and red flag. / / All swans in
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17. Is Luanda
the capital of Angola or Nigeria? /

Q is the only letter in the alphabet that does not

appear in the name of any of the United States.

/ 23. What 2 languages
are spoken in Kenya?
16. Is Bolivia smaller or bigger than Argentina? / 21. Give at least 3 country names beginning with ‘ C ’. / 22. Does Turkey belong to Europe or to Asia?
The Vatican is the
world`s smallest country. / / 15. In what country can you find
over 300 different kinds of bread? / 14. Do Australians drive on the
left or right side of the road? / 13. What language is spoken in Brazil?
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/ 12. Name one country with an orange, green and white flag.
5. Is tea the most popular drink in Great Britain or
is it beer? / 6. Is Copenhagen the capital of Sweden or Denmark? / 9. What’s the Union Jack? / 10. Is Russia bigger or smaller than India? /
7. Name at least 3 countries with a red and white flag. / 8. What country was known as Siam until 1939? / 11. In what European country do the
men wear skirts on special occasions?
4. Does Singapore belong to Africa or to Asia? / 3. Where in the world can you find the “Great Wall”? /

Did you know that more people in China speak

English than in the United States of America?

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Suggested Answers:

1 In Ireland.

2 German

3 In China.

4 It belongs to Asia.

5 It’s tea.

6 Denmark

7 Singapore, Austria, Canada, Peru, Switzerland, Japan, Denmark, England, Poland, Turkey, Indonesia

8 Thailand

9 The flag of Great Britain is called the “Union Jack”.

10 It’s bigger. / India is smaller than Russia.

11 In Scotland. This type of skirt is called a “kilt”.

12 Ireland, Ivory Coast, Niger, India

13 Portuguese

14 They drive on the left-hand side.

15 In Germany.

16 It’s smaller. / Argentina is bigger than Bolivia.

17 Angola

18 French, Italian, German and Rhaeto-Romanic

19 Japan

20 Spain, Vietnam, Macedonia, China

21 Czech Republic, Colombia, Canada, China, Cyprus, Croatia, Cuba, Chile, Cambodia

22 The biggest part of Turkey (97%) belongs to Asia, only 3% are European.

23 Kiswahili and English

24 Luxembourg, Latvia, Lithuania, Liechtenstein, Liberia, Lesotho, Laos, Lebanon, Libya

25 It’s smaller. / Morocco is bigger than Syria.

26 Hebrew

27 top: Norway / middle: Thailand / bottom: Puerto Rico

28 It’s the flag of the United States of America which is also called “Stars and Stripes” sometimes.

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