Question

1.Choose the correct variant. 1. The USA is bordered by ____ (to the North) and ____ (to the South).a) Russia/ Canadab) Canada / Mexicoc) Guatemala / Belize 2. The USA has _____ states and a federal district.a) 49b) 50c) 52 3. The capital city of the country is _____.a) Philadelphiab) Washington DCc) New York.4. _____ is the USA’s largest city.a) New Yorkb) Washington DCc) Los Angeles 5. The National Day of the USA is on ____ .a) March, 17thb) June, 21thc) July, 4th 6. Christopher Columbus discovered America in _____. a) 1492b) 1392c) 14827. Name the holiday which belongs only to American people:ChristmasHalloweenIndependence Day 8. The USA was founded by 13 ______ colonies. a) Britishb) Frenchc) Dutch 9. _____ is the national bird of the USA.a) The Bald Eagleb) The Swanc) The Hawk2. Match the dates with the names of the holidays. A Washington’s Birthday 1 Second Sunday in May B Thanksgiving Day 2 December 25th C St. Valentine’s Day 3 October 12th D Mother’s Day 4 October 31st E Flag Day 5 February 22nd F Christmas 6 June 14th G Columbus Day 7 February 14th I Independence Day 8 Fourth Thursday in November H Halloween 9 July 4th 3. Match the proverbs and their translation. 1 One man, no man. A В гостях хорошо, а дома лучше. 2 There is no place like home. B На вкус и цвет товарищей нет. 3 Leave and learn. C Яблоко от яблони не далеко падает. 4 Like teacher, like pupil. D Один в поле не воин. 5 There is no accounting for tastes. E Век живи и век учись4. Circle the odd word.the USA, Russia, Germany, New Yorkthe Baikal, the Pacific Ocean, the Atlantic Oceanwest, east, chain, southdeep, continent, large, mightyWashington D.C., Alaska, Texas, HawaiiThe Ontario, the Superior, the Huron, the Grand Canyon(the) Germans, (the) Americans, Japanese, (the) Britishthe Potomac River, the Mississippi, California, the Colorado7. Make up words.m, r, i, c, a, a, et, t, s, a, eo, n, n, i, t, c, e, n, tt, n, i, y, n, a, I, a, l, t, oa, a, p, c, t, i, lg, e, a, e, ln, n, m, o, u, t, a, i i, l, a, f, o, r, d8. Make up sentences.president, Washington, D.C., of, after, is, the, first, named, AmericaLincoln, president, was, 16th, Abraham, the, the, of, USAfast, industry, largest, the, has, USA, the, in, world, food, theAmericans, skyscrapers, the, built, firstMany, people, United, nationalities, States, different, the, of, the, are,ofcountry, USA, world’s, largest, fourth, is, the, the ​

Answer 1

1) 1b, 2b 3b 4с 5с 6a 7c  8a 9a

2)A5 B8 C7 D1 E6 F2 G3 I9 H4

3)1D 2A 3E 4C 5B

4)New York; the Baikal; chain; continent; Washington D.C.; the Grand Canyon;

Japanese; California

7) America; state; continent; nationality; capital; eagle; mountain; Florida

8) Washington D.C. is named after the first president of America

Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the USA

The USA has the largest fast food industry in the world

Americans built the first skyscrapers

The people of the United States are of many different nationalities

The USA is the world's fourth largest country

Answer 2

Sure, I'd be happy to help you with these exercises:

1. Choose the correct variant:

1. The USA is bordered by b) Canada / Mexico (to the North) and c) Guatemala / Belize (to the South).
2. The USA has b) 50 states and a federal district.
3. The capital city of the country is b) Washington DC.
4. a) New York is the USA’s largest city.
5. The National Day of the USA is on c) July, 4th.
6. Christopher Columbus discovered America in a) 1492.
7. Name the holiday which belongs only to American people: c) Independence Day.
8. The USA was founded by 13 a) British colonies.
9. a) The Bald Eagle is the national bird of the USA.

2. Match the dates with the names of the holidays: A - 5 Washington’s Birthday (February 22nd) B - 8 Thanksgiving Day (Fourth Thursday in November) C - 7 St. Valentine’s Day (February 14th) D - 2 Mother’s Day (Second Sunday in May) E - 6 Flag Day (June 14th) F - 3 Christmas (December 25th) G - 1 Columbus Day (October 12th) I - 9 Independence Day (July 4th)

3. Match the proverbs and their translation: 1 - D Один в поле не воин. (One man, no man.) 2 - B В гостях хорошо, а дома лучше. (There is no place like home.) 3 - C Яблоко от яблони не далеко падает. (Leave and learn.) 4 - A Век живи и век учись. (Like teacher, like pupil.) 5 - E На вкус и цвет товарищей нет. (There is no accounting for tastes.)

4. Circle the odd word:

1. New York
2. the Baikal
3. chain
4. continent
5. west
6. California
7. (the) Americans
8. mighty
9. the Colorado

5. Make up words:

1. American
2. capital
3. industry
4. skyscrapers
5. continent
6. nationality
7. President
8. largest
9. different

6. Make up sentences:

1. The first President of America is named Washington, and the capital city is Washington D.C.
2. Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States.
3. The USA has the world's largest fast-food industry.
4. The first skyscrapers were built by Americans.
5. The United States is a country of different nationalities.

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