Інтелектуальна градля учнів 9-х класів

“Around the English-Speaking Countries”

A Selective RoundGeneral Knowledge Quiz

The First RoundGuess the Word Quiz

The Second RoundAround Great Britain Quiz

The Third RoundA Survival Game

a. Name the letters of the English alphabet.b. Name the English and American writers you know.c. Name the parts of human body.d. Give the names of as many English cities as you know.e. You've learned the names of animals in English. Name as many as

you can.f. Additional: 3 forms of irregular verbs.

The Final RoundUkraine: People and Places

QuestionsPart I

1. What is Petro Poroshenko's job? (The President)2. Name a popular summer holiday as old as century on which

young girls used to seek their fortune. (Ivan Kupala 's night)3. What is the centre of Zaporizhian Sich? (Island Khortytsia)4. Who is the author of the poem "Kateryna"? (Shevchenko)5. Name the main street of Kyiv. (Khreshchatyk)6. What is the second largest city in Ukraine after Kyiv? (Kharkiv)7. What is the highest point of Ukraine? (Goverla)8. When do we celebrate the Constitution Day? (June, 28)9. What tree is the symbol of Kyiv? (Chestnut)

QuestionsPart II

1. "Ukraine has not yet perished". What begins with these words? (Ukrainian anthem)

2. What is the Trident? (Ukrainian emblem)3. When do we celebrate Ukrainian Christmas? (January, 7)4. It was called "the Mother of all cities of Rus". What is it called

now? (Kyiv)5. Whose monument is in front of Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv?

(Bohdan Khmelnytsky)6. What is an ancient capital of Halychyna, one of the oldest and

most unique cities of Europe, the "Lion city"? (Lviv)7. What is blue and yellow? (Ukrainian Flag)8. What holiday is celebrated in Ukraine on August, 24? (The

Independence Day)9. What is 2.285 kilometers long? (The Dnipro river)

QuestionsPart III

1. What city was named Ekaterynoslav? (Dnipropetrovsk)2. Who was proclaimed the first president of modern Ukraine in

1991? (Leonid Kravchuk)3. Who was Kyiv founded by? (Kyi, Shchek, Khoryv)4. What city is called "the pearl of the Black Sea coast"? (Odessa)5. What is celebrated on the first Sunday after the first spring full

Moon? (Easter)6. Is there a monument to Taras Shevchenko in Montreal, Canada?

(No — in Toronto)7. Can Ukrainian pupils study Polish language at school? (Yes — in

Western Ukraine)8. Khoryv, Shchek, Kyi, Sviatoslav, Lybid' — odd one out.

(Sviatoslav)9. Is Kyiv State University named after Taras Shevchenko painted in

red colour? (Yes)

The Congratulations to the Winner of the Quiz!!!