Chapter 4: Test 3 Welcome to your Chapter 4: Test 3 Test Name Email Phone Number 1. Which TWO of the following are major horse-racing events in the UK? Royal Ascot The Open Championship Six Nations Championship Scottish Grand National 2. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?Charles Dickens is a famous for writing musicals. FALSE TRUE None 3. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?Northern Ireland and Scotland have their own banknotes. TRUE FALSE None 4. Which is the most popular sport in the UK? Golf Tennis Rugby Football None 5. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?Mo Farah and Jessica Ennis are well known athletes who won gold medals at the 2012 London Olympics. TRUE FALSE None 6. Which of the TWO following are famous British authors? Gustav Holst J K Rowling Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Sir Steve Redgrave 7. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE? John Constable (1776-1837) founded the modern police force in England. TRUE FALSE None 8. Which of the following statements is correct? The Proms are a series of tennis matches held every June in London. The Proms is an eight-week summer season of orchestral music. None 9. What do Sir William Golding, Seamus Heaney and Harold Pinter have in common? They have all been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. They are all famous British athletes. They were part of the first British expedition to the North Pole. They have all been Prime Minister. None 10. Which of the following statements is correct? The first professional UK football clubs were formed in the late 19th Century. The first professional UK football clubs were formed in 1066. None 11. Which of the following statements is correct? A famous sailing event is held at Cowes on the Isle of Wight. A famous sailing event is held in the city of Belfast. None 12. Which of the following statements is correct? The Mousetrap is a play that has been running in London’s West End since 1952. The Mousetrap is an environmental policy aiming to prevent mice from destroying crops. None 13. Which TWO of the following are linked to football? UEFA The Ashes The Open Premier League 14. What are Beowulf, the Tyger and She Walks in Beauty? Novels Films Poems Plays None 15. Which of the following statements is correct? Big Ben is the nickname of the great bell in the clock tower of the Houses or Parliament. Big Ben is a popular children’s television character. None 16. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?Thomas Hardy is a famous author who wrote Far from the Madding crowd. FALSE TRUE None 17. Which of the following statements is correct? Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown and Gertrude Jekyll were famous garden designers. Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown and Gertrude Jekyll were famous characters in a Sherlock Holmes story. None 18. Which of the following statements is correct? Andy Murray is the first British man to sail around the world. Andy Murray is the first British man to win a singles tennis title in a Grand Slam tournament since in 1936. None 19. What awards event celebrates British theatre? The Turner Prize The Laurence Olivier Awards The Man Booker Prize The Brit Awards None 20. Which TWO of the following are major outdoor music festivals? Isle of Wight Festival Royal Ascot Glastonbury Hogmanay 21. Which TWO people are famous UK sports stars? Sir Chris Hoy Lucien Freud Jane Austen Dame Kelly Holmes 22. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?William Blake, Lord Byron and Robert Browning were all famous golfers. TRUE FALSE None 23. Which of the following statements is correct? Sir Steve Redgrave is a famous film actor who won several BAFTAs. Sir Steve Redgrave is a famous rower who won gold medals in five consecutive Olympic Games. None 24. Which of these is the name of a novel by Jane Austen? Oliver Twist Far from the Madding Crowd Our Man in Havana Sense and Sensibility None Thank you for taking - Chapter 4: Test 3. Time's upTime is Up! Munira Begum2021-01-25T11:10:00+00:00
