TEST IN ENGLISH. LONDON. FORM 4
CHOOSE THE RIGHT VARIANT:
1. The people who came to England many years ago ___ a new town near the river. a) build b) built c) have built d) has built
2. Are there any ___ over the river? a) tunnels b) traffic lights c) bridges d) towers
3. There are a lot of new ___ in our city now. a) buildings b) towns c) road d) churchеs
4. Have you ___ built a tree house? a) already b) yet c) now d) ever
5. The Romans built a lot of ___ from Londinium to other parts of
Britain. a) squares b) bridges c) blocks d) roads
6. The old London Bridge looked very strange: there were ___ on the bridge. a) houses and shops b) tunnels c) traffic lights d) a lot of cinemas
7. I have never ___ to Paris. a) was b) went c) been d) visited
8. I’m not afraid ___ dogs, they are clever animals. a) with b) to c) -- d) of
9. My uncle is very ___, but he is not a millionaire. a) poor b) dirty c) richer d) rich
10. In winter the nights are ___ and cold. a) dirty b) dark c) afraid d) rich
11. My sister is going to ___ a singer. a) became b) become c) wakes d) build
12. At the beginning of the 11 th century England ___ a great country. a) become b) has become c) became d) becomes
13. Last Sunday I ___ late. a) woken up b) woke up c) have woken up d) wake up
14. Did the famous house ___ down last century? a) destroyed b) burnt c) burn d) burning
15. William the Conqueror built the White Tower because ___. a) he was in love b) he burnt his house c) he was afraid of dogs d) he was afraid of the English
16. The Great Fire of London started ___. a) in the Tower b) in the house of the king’s baker c) on London Bridge d) on Thursday
17. After the Great Fire people ___. a) built a new city b) left London c) burnt London Bridge d) became happier
18. There is a long bridge over the river, because the river is ___. a) dirty b) wide c) rich d) long
19. Where does Whitehall ___? a) leads b) sound c) lead d) take
20. That was a short ___, but we could see a lot. a) time b) trip c) building d) place
21. London is ___ of Great Britain. a) a capital b) a monument c) the capital d) a tower
22. The political centre of London is ___. a) Big Ben b) the Houses of Parliament c) the City d) Westminster
23. The British Prime Minister lives ___. a) in the Tower b) at number 10 Downing Street c) in the White Tower d) in Westminster Abby
24. The Queen Victoria Memorial is ___. a) in Trafalgar Square b) in front of Westminster Abby c) near London Bridge d) in front of Buckingham Palace
25. Sir Christopher Wren was the architect of ___. a) Westminster Abby b) the Clock Tower c) St. Paul’s Cathedral d) Buckingham Palace
26. Many kings and queens are buried in ___. a) Westminster Abby b) the Tower of London c) St. Paul’s Cathedral d) Whitehall
27. The National Gallery is ___. a) in Trafalgar Square b) at number 10 Downing Street c) in the Tower of London d) in front of Buckingham Palace
28. In the middle of Trafalgar Square there is ___. a) a fountain b) a monument to Sir Christopher Wren c) a statue of Sir Benjamin Hall d) a monument to Admiral Nelson
29. Big Ben is the name of the clock and the ___. a) monument b) tower c) palace d) bell
30. A lot of people ___ in the City. a) live b) are buried c) work d) lead
31. The heart of London is ___. a) Westminster b) St. Paul’s Cathedral c) the Tower of London d) the City
32. Westminster Bridge is near ___. a) the house of the king’s baker b) the White Tower c) the Houses of Parliament d)the National Gallery
33. The Tower of London is ___ now. a) a prison b) a palace c) a museum d) the King’s Zoo
34. The old Tower is not round, it is ___. a) dirty b) rich c) square d) dark
35. It ___ Sir Christopher Wren 35 years to build St. Paul’s Cathedral. a) takes b) took c) has taken d) gave