Самостоятельная работа по английскому языку для 6 класса. The USA. Учебник Афанасьева О.В., Михеева И.В.
тест по английскому языку (6 класс) по теме

Fill in the gaps with the information about the USA.

1. Christopher Columbus discovered America in …..
2. He discovered ……… America.
3. Christopher Columbus was born in …..
4. The first English settlements appeared in ………century.
5. The name of the ship that sailed from Plymouth to the New World was ……
6. The first President of the USA was ……
7. There were ……. colonies in America in 1773.
8. The American flag is often called ……….
9. There are ….. stripes and ….. stars on the American flag.
10. The big  US cities are ………….
11. The official national symbol of the USA is …….
12. An olive branch symbolizes ….. and arrows symbolize…….
13. The Americans celebrate Independence Day on the …. of ….
14.  The capital of the USA is …….

The key:

1. 1492; 2) Central; 3) Italy; 4) the 17th century; 5) “The Mayflower”; 6) George Washington; 7) 13; 8) “The Stars and Stripes”; 9) 13; 50; 10) Chicago, New York, Washington D.C., Los-Angeles, San-Francisco; 11) the Eagle; 12) peace; strength; 13) 4th of July; 14) Washington D.C.