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England: Geography and Famous Cities

50 questions about English geography — rivers, cities, counties, mountain ranges and famous landmarks across England.

50 pytań · maks. 50 pkt

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  1. Which river flows through the city of Oxford and is also the longest river entirely within England? (1 pkt)

    • A. The River Severn
    • B. The River Trent
    • C. The River Mersey
    • D. The River Thames

  2. Which river flows through the city of Liverpool's waterfront before reaching the Irish Sea? (1 pkt)

    • A. The River Ribble
    • B. The River Humber
    • C. The River Tyne
    • D. The River Mersey

  3. Which mountain range is often called the „backbone of England”? (1 pkt)

    • A. The Pennines
    • B. The Chilterns
    • C. The Cotswolds
    • D. The North Downs

  4. Scafell Pike, the highest mountain in England, is located in the Lake District. (1 pkt)

    • True
    • False

  5. The city of Birmingham lies on the coast of the North Sea. (1 pkt)

    • True
    • False

  6. The Manchester Ship Canal links Manchester with the Irish Sea via the Mersey estuary. (1 pkt)

    • True
    • False

  7. Arrange these English cities from NORTH to SOUTH. (1 pkt, wpisz litery A, B, C… w kolejności)

    • A. Birmingham
    • B. Brighton
    • C. Oxford
    • D. Newcastle upon Tyne
    • E. Manchester

  8. Arrange these English places in order from WEST to EAST. (1 pkt, wpisz litery A, B, C… w kolejności)

    • A. Liverpool
    • B. Norwich
    • C. Birmingham
    • D. Oxford
    • E. London

  9. Match each English city with the river on which it stands. (1 pkt, wpisz literę pasującej odpowiedzi)

    1. London
    2. Newcastle upon Tyne
    3. York
    4. Bristol
    5. Nottingham
    • A. Thames
    • B. Ouse
    • C. Trent
    • D. Tyne
    • E. Avon

  10. Match each English city with its region or county. (1 pkt, wpisz literę pasującej odpowiedzi)

    1. Manchester
    2. Birmingham
    3. Liverpool
    4. Oxford
    5. Leeds
    • A. West Yorkshire
    • B. Merseyside
    • C. Greater Manchester
    • D. West Midlands
    • E. Oxfordshire

  11. Which river flows through the centre of Manchester and was once connected to the sea by the Manchester Ship Canal? (1 pkt)

    • A. The Mersey
    • B. The Tyne
    • C. The Irwell
    • D. The Ribble

  12. The River Mersey flows into the Irish Sea near Liverpool. (1 pkt)

    • True
    • False

  13. Birmingham is located in the county of Yorkshire. (1 pkt)

    • True
    • False

  14. The Lake District National Park is in north-west England, in the county of Cumbria. (1 pkt)

    • True
    • False

  15. Arrange these English rivers from NORTH to SOUTH, according to their mouths or main courses. (1 pkt, wpisz litery A, B, C… w kolejności)

    • A. Severn
    • B. Mersey
    • C. Tyne
    • D. Thames

  16. Which river flows through the city of Oxford and is known there partly as the Isis? (1 pkt)

    • A. River Trent
    • B. River Avon
    • C. River Thames
    • D. River Severn

  17. In which range of hills is the highest point of the Pennines, Cross Fell, located? (1 pkt)

    • A. Cotswolds
    • B. North Pennines
    • C. Malvern Hills
    • D. Chiltern Hills

  18. The city of Manchester stands on the River Thames. (1 pkt)

    • True
    • False

  19. Arrange these places in the order the River Thames passes them, from its source towards the sea. (1 pkt, wpisz litery A, B, C… w kolejności)

    • A. Oxford
    • B. London
    • C. Tilbury
    • D. Reading

  20. Match each English county or area with its main city or county town. (1 pkt, wpisz literę pasującej odpowiedzi)

    1. Merseyside
    2. Greater Manchester
    3. Oxfordshire
    4. West Yorkshire
    • A. Leeds
    • B. Liverpool
    • C. Manchester
    • D. Oxford

  21. Which city is built on the banks of the River Mersey estuary and is a major port on England’s north-west coast? (1 pkt)

    • A. Manchester
    • B. Liverpool
    • C. Leeds
    • D. Birmingham

  22. Birmingham is located in the West Midlands region of England. (1 pkt)

    • True
    • False

  23. Arrange these English cities from NORTH to SOUTH (most northern first). (1 pkt, wpisz litery A, B, C… w kolejności)

    • A. Birmingham
    • B. Oxford
    • C. Manchester
    • D. London

  24. Which estuary separates the Wirral Peninsula from the coast of Wales? (1 pkt)

    • A. The Humber Estuary
    • B. The Severn Estuary
    • C. The Dee Estuary
    • D. The Ribble Estuary

  25. Which English city stands on the River Avon and is known for its Roman baths? (1 pkt)

    • A. Gloucester
    • B. Worcester
    • C. Exeter
    • D. Bath

  26. Which river forms the main estuary on England’s east coast at Kingston upon Hull? (1 pkt)

    • A. The Wear
    • B. The Tyne
    • C. The Humber
    • D. The Tees

  27. The Peak District lies mainly in the county of Derbyshire. (1 pkt)

    • True
    • False

  28. The city of Newcastle upon Tyne stands on the River Tees. (1 pkt)

    • True
    • False

  29. The city of Bristol is in the south-west of England. (1 pkt)

    • True
    • False

  30. Arrange these English cities by location from NORTH to SOUTH (most northern first). (1 pkt, wpisz litery A, B, C… w kolejności)

    • A. Newcastle upon Tyne
    • B. Southampton
    • C. Nottingham
    • D. Leeds

  31. Which sea lies off the east coast of England, near the city of Norwich and the county of Norfolk? (1 pkt)

    • A. The North Sea
    • B. The Celtic Sea
    • C. The Baltic Sea
    • D. The Irish Sea

  32. Which strait separates the south-east of England from France at its narrowest point? (1 pkt)

    • A. The Menai Strait
    • B. The Strait of Dover
    • C. The Solent
    • D. The Bristol Channel

  33. The English city of Plymouth is on the south coast of England, in the county of Devon. (1 pkt)

    • True
    • False

  34. The city of Leeds is located in the county of West Yorkshire. (1 pkt)

    • True
    • False

  35. The city of Cambridge stands on the River Cam. (1 pkt)

    • True
    • False

  36. Arrange these English cities from WEST to EAST (the most western first). (1 pkt, wpisz litery A, B, C… w kolejności)

    • A. Norwich
    • B. Plymouth
    • C. London
    • D. Bristol

  37. Arrange these English cities from SOUTH to NORTH (the most southern first). (1 pkt, wpisz litery A, B, C… w kolejności)

    • A. Brighton
    • B. Newcastle upon Tyne
    • C. Leeds
    • D. Birmingham

  38. Match each English city with the county or area where it lies. (1 pkt, wpisz literę pasującej odpowiedzi)

    1. Canterbury
    2. Exeter
    3. Norwich
    4. Carlisle
    • A. Kent
    • B. Cumbria
    • C. Devon
    • D. Norfolk

  39. Which of these English cities stands on the River Wear? (1 pkt)

    • A. Carlisle
    • B. Lincoln
    • C. York
    • D. Durham

  40. The city of York stands on the River Ouse. (1 pkt)

    • True
    • False

  41. Which river is the longest in the whole United Kingdom and flows through Shrewsbury, Worcester and Gloucester? (1 pkt)

    • A. River Tyne
    • B. River Great Ouse
    • C. River Trent
    • D. River Severn

  42. Dartmoor National Park lies in which English county? (1 pkt)

    • A. Cornwall
    • B. Dorset
    • C. Somerset
    • D. Devon

  43. Which headland is the southernmost point of mainland England? (1 pkt)

    • A. Beachy Head
    • B. Land's End
    • C. Lizard Point
    • D. Start Point

  44. The Norfolk Broads are a network of rivers and lakes in eastern England. (1 pkt)

    • True
    • False

  45. The White Cliffs of Dover are made mainly of granite. (1 pkt)

    • True
    • False

  46. The city of Nottingham stands on the River Trent. (1 pkt)

    • True
    • False

  47. Arrange these Lake District and Pennine mountains from HIGHEST to LOWEST. (1 pkt, wpisz litery A, B, C… w kolejności)

    • A. Helvellyn
    • B. Skiddaw
    • C. Scafell Pike
    • D. Cross Fell

  48. Arrange these London bridges in the order you meet them travelling UPSTREAM on the Thames, starting from the sea side (east first). (1 pkt, wpisz litery A, B, C… w kolejności)

    • A. Tower Bridge
    • B. Blackfriars Bridge
    • C. Westminster Bridge
    • D. Waterloo Bridge

  49. Match each landmark with the English city where it stands. (1 pkt, wpisz literę pasującej odpowiedzi)

    1. Royal Liver Building
    2. Bullring
    3. Spinnaker Tower
    4. Clifton Suspension Bridge
    • A. Birmingham
    • B. Portsmouth
    • C. Bristol
    • D. Liverpool

  50. Match each natural or historic site with the English county where it lies. (1 pkt, wpisz literę pasującej odpowiedzi)

    1. Windermere
    2. Stonehenge
    3. Cheddar Gorge
    4. Sherwood Forest
    • A. Wiltshire
    • B. Somerset
    • C. Cumbria
    • D. Nottinghamshire

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Klucz odpowiedzi — England: Geography and Famous Cities

  1. D — The River Thames
  2. D — The River Mersey
  3. A — The Pennines
  4. True
  5. False
  6. True
  7. D → E → A → C → B — Newcastle upon Tyne → Manchester → Birmingham → Oxford → Brighton
  8. A → C → D → E → B — Liverpool → Birmingham → Oxford → London → Norwich
  9. 1–A, 2–D, 3–B, 4–E, 5–C — London — Thames; Newcastle upon Tyne — Tyne; York — Ouse; Bristol — Avon; Nottingham — Trent
  10. 1–C, 2–D, 3–B, 4–E, 5–A — Manchester — Greater Manchester; Birmingham — West Midlands; Liverpool — Merseyside; Oxford — Oxfordshire; Leeds — West Yorkshire
  11. C — The Irwell
  12. True
  13. False
  14. True
  15. C → B → A → D — Tyne → Mersey → Severn → Thames
  16. C — River Thames
  17. B — North Pennines
  18. False
  19. A → D → B → C — Oxford → Reading → London → Tilbury
  20. 1–B, 2–C, 3–D, 4–A — Merseyside — Liverpool; Greater Manchester — Manchester; Oxfordshire — Oxford; West Yorkshire — Leeds
  21. B — Liverpool
  22. True
  23. C → A → B → D — Manchester → Birmingham → Oxford → London
  24. C — The Dee Estuary
  25. D — Bath
  26. C — The Humber
  27. True
  28. False
  29. True
  30. A → D → C → B — Newcastle upon Tyne → Leeds → Nottingham → Southampton
  31. A — The North Sea
  32. B — The Strait of Dover
  33. True
  34. True
  35. True
  36. B → D → C → A — Plymouth → Bristol → London → Norwich
  37. A → D → C → B — Brighton → Birmingham → Leeds → Newcastle upon Tyne
  38. 1–A, 2–C, 3–D, 4–B — Canterbury — Kent; Exeter — Devon; Norwich — Norfolk; Carlisle — Cumbria
  39. D — Durham
  40. True
  41. D — River Severn
  42. D — Devon
  43. C — Lizard Point
  44. True
  45. False
  46. True
  47. C → A → B → D — Scafell Pike → Helvellyn → Skiddaw → Cross Fell
  48. A → B → D → C — Tower Bridge → Blackfriars Bridge → Waterloo Bridge → Westminster Bridge
  49. 1–D, 2–A, 3–B, 4–C — Royal Liver Building — Liverpool; Bullring — Birmingham; Spinnaker Tower — Portsmouth; Clifton Suspension Bridge — Bristol
  50. 1–C, 2–A, 3–B, 4–D — Windermere — Cumbria; Stonehenge — Wiltshire; Cheddar Gorge — Somerset; Sherwood Forest — Nottinghamshire