Онлайн-тест по теме: Английский язык. География, 7 класс

1 The American continent was named after …, a nobleman from Florence who helped to organize Columbus`s second voyage in 1493.

Amerigo Vespucci

Cartier

John Cabot

2 Washington is named after …

the writer

the first president of America

the first state in America

3 … is of great importance for the country`s sea communications with Europe, Africa and South America.

The Caribbean Sea

The Atlantic Ocean

The Pacific Ocean

4 The largest lake within the United States is Lake ...

Michigan

Ontario

Superior

5 The United States of America is ...

a federative republic

a democratic republic

a constitutional monarchy

6 There are ... states in the USA today

7 The ... river flows backward.

Chicago

Hudson

Colorado

8 The United States celebrated its Bicentennial in ....

1978

1976

1975

9 One of the following is not a US state.

Hawaii

Tahiti

Alaska

10 is considered to open a gateway to a new world in 1492.

Amerigo Vespucci

Christopher Columbus

Leif Ericson

11 The 13 colonies signed the Declaration of Independence on July 4, ...

1783

1776

1620

12 The beautiful waterfall ..., the most widely known natural wonder in America, "the roaring waters", is situated directly on the New York Central Lines, midway between New York and Chicago.

Victoria

Niagara

Anchel

13 The United States began as a nation of ... states

14 The United States of America was originally peopled by ...

Norsemen

Indians

Negroes

15 The capital of the USA Washington, designed by the famous French engineer Pierre L`Enfant, one of the keen and sympathetic French supporters of the new republic of America, belongs to ...

the state of Maryland

the District of Columbia

the state of Pennsylvania

16 The capital is built on the north bank of ...

the Red River

the Potomac River

the Hudson River

17 A group of colonists known as the Pilgrim Fathers sailed to North America in 1620 on board ...

Santa Maria

the Aurora

the Mayflower

18 The longest river in the US called "the father of waters", the second largest river in the world (after the Nile), is ...

the Ohio

the Missouri

the Mississippi

19 The biggest state of the USA is ...

Texas

Alaska

California

20 The Mount Rushmore Memorial, created by Gutson Borglum, a famous American sculptor, is now an important point of interest which is visited by thousands of tourists every year. It is famous for the gigantic (eighteen metres high) heads of ..., ..., ..., ..., ..., carved out of the granite of the mountain. These figures symbolize the birth and trials of the first 150 years of the United States.

Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, Roosevelt (Theodore)

Jefferson, Lincoln, Eisenhower, Kennedy

Washington, Lincoln, Reagan, Bush

21 The territory of Alaska was purchased from Russia in ... and in ... Americans welcomed Alaska into the Union as the 49th state.

1867…1959

1895…1900

1919…1925

22 The Majestic ..., high, sharp, rough and uneven, stretch all the way from Mexico to the Arctic.

Cascade Mountains

Rocky Mountains

Appalachians

23 The first people to settle North America came ...

from Australia

from Africa by way of the Atlantic Ocean

across the land bridge which connected Siberia and Alaska

24 The Native Americans are ...

the Indians

Chicanos

the Black Americans

25 The total area of the United States occupying a favourable geographical position is about ... million square kilometres, the population - over ... million people.

9.4...260

9.2...248

8.9...240

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