Geography and History Assessment - 1st Semester
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Who is the head of the government in Great Britain?

  • The President
  • The Duke
  • The Queen
  • Prime Minister (correct)

What is the address of the Prime Minister in London?

  • 10 Downing street (correct)
  • 15 Downing street
  • 11 Mametova street
  • 5 Tauke Khan street

How many rooms are there in Buckingham Palace?

  • 650
  • 600 (correct)
  • 100
  • 800

Where is the USA situated?

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Who is the first president of the USA?

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Statue of Liberty is situated in which city?

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What do the 50 stars on the American flag represent?

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What is the official residence of our president in Kazakhstan?

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How many houses are there in American Congress?

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What are the main political parties of the USA?

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Americans speak...

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What was the old name of Nur-Sultan?

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What is the official residence of the US President?

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Who designed the capital of the USA?

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What do we call the son of a king and queen?

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Winter months are:

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What is the past simple and past participle of the verb 'hide'?

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Which is the correct usage of 'am, is, are going to' for the sentence: 'My hands are dirty. I......(wash) them.'?

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Identify the correct construction for the sentence: 'What...you...(wear) to the party tonight?'

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Select the correct past simple and past participle for the verb 'go'.

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Choose the correct phrase to complete: 'I'm hungry. I......(eat) this sandwich.'

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What is the correct form to complete the sentence: 'There's a good film on Channel 6 tonight.......you......(watch) it?'

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Complete the sentence: 'It's a nice day. I don't want to take the bus. I......(walk)'.

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Complete the sentence: We......(stay) with some friends.

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Complete the sentence: We......(give) her a present.

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Complete the sentence: She......(lie down) for an hour.

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Complete the sentence: Last year she... 22.

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Complete the sentence: Yesterday it...very cold.

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Complete the sentence: We... very tired last night.

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Complete the sentence: Yesterday...a public holiday, so the banks... closed.

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Complete the sentence: When I... a child, I...afraid of dogs.

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Choose the correct verb: My name....Robert

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Choose the correct response: Are you busy? Yes, I...

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Complete the sentence: We are students. That's.... classroom.

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Complete the sentence: I......(clean) my teeth three times yesterday.

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Complete the sentence: It was hot in the room, so I......(open) the window.

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Complete the sentence: Last Tuesday Lisa......(fly) from London to Madrid.

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Complete the sentence: She......(lose) her keys last week.

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Complete the sentence: It is a nice day today, but yesterday it......(rain) all day.

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What is the answer to the riddle: If two's company, and three's a crowd, what are four and five?

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Which object is described by the riddle: Four legs up, four legs down, soft in the middle, hard all around?

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What begins with T, finishes with T, and has T in it?

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When things go wrong, what can you always count on?

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Who are the three sons in David's family?

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How many siblings does Rose have?

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What type of family does Rose have?

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What is the name of Rose's mum?

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Flashcards

Head of UK Government

The person in charge of the government in Great Britain.

Prime Minister's Address

10 Downing Street is the official address of the Prime Minister in London.

Buckingham Palace Rooms

Buckingham Palace has approximately 600 rooms.

Largest Cities of England

London, Liverpool, Birmingham, and Manchester are some of the largest cities in England.

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US Location

The United States of America is located in North America.

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US States

There are 50 states in the United States.

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US First President

George Washington was the first president of the United States.

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US Presidential Residence

The White House is the official residence of the US president.

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US Congress houses

The US Congress consists of two houses: the Senate and the House of Representatives.

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Main US political parties

The two major political parties in the USA are the Republican and Democratic parties.

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US National language

The official language of (most) the USA is English.

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Nur-Sultan climate

The climate in Nur-Sultan (formerly Astana) is continental, with extreme variations in temperature.

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Old Name of Nur-Sultan

The previous name of Nur-Sultan was Akmola.

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Washington, D.C. location

Washington, D.C., is located in the District of Columbia, a federal district in the USA.

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Year 1957

The year nineteen fifty-seven is written as 1957.

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Going to + verb

This structure is used to talk about future plans or intentions. It is formed by 'be going to' followed by the base form of the verb.

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It's Sharon's birthday next week. We...? (give for her a present)

The correct sentence is: 'We are going to give her a present'. It is in the future tense, indicating a planned action.

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Sue says she's feeling very tired... (lie down) for an hour.

The correct sentence is: 'She is going to lie down for an hour'. This describes Sue's immediate intention to lie down due to her fatigue.

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Was/Were

Used to talk about something that happened in the past. 'Was' is for singular subjects (he, she, it) and 'were' is for plural subjects (we, they, you).

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Last year she ... 22?

The correct answer is 'was'. We use the past tense 'was' to describe a state in the past.

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Yesterday it ... very cold.

The correct answer is 'was'. This sentence describes the weather condition in the past.

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We ... very tired last night.

The correct answer is 'were'. This describes the state of being tired in the past.

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This time last year she ... in Paris.

The correct answer is 'was'. This sentence describes a location in the past.

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Past Simple of 'hide'

The past simple form of the verb 'hide' is 'hid'. It describes an action that happened in the past.

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Past Participle of 'hide'

The past participle of 'hide' is 'hidden'. It's used to form perfect tenses, like 'have hidden' or 'had hidden'.

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Past Simple of 'drink'

The past simple form of the verb 'drink' is 'drank'. It shows an action that happened in the past.

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Past Participle of 'drink'

The past participle of 'drink' is 'drunk'. It's used in perfect tenses, like 'have drunk' or 'had drunk'.

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Past Simple of 'go'

The past simple form of the verb 'go' is 'went'. It's used to express an action completed in the past.

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Past Participle of 'go'

The past participle of 'go' is 'gone'. It's used in perfect tenses, like 'have gone' or 'had gone'.

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Future Tense with 'going to'

The future tense using 'going to' is formed by 'am/is/are' + 'going to' + the base form of a verb. It expresses a plan or intention.

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How to form the future tense

To express future actions, use: 'am/is/are' + 'going to' + base form of the verb.

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Simple Present Tense

Used to describe actions or states that happen regularly or are generally true. It is used for facts, habits, and routines.

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Subject-Verb Agreement

The verb in a sentence must agree with its subject in number (singular or plural). If the subject is singular, the verb must be singular. If the subject is plural, the verb must be plural.

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Simple Past Tense

Used to talk about actions or events that happened in the past. It is formed by adding -ed to the verb for regular verbs, or by using the past form of irregular verbs.

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Regular Verbs in Past Tense

Verbs that form the past tense by adding '-ed' to the base form.

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Irregular Verbs in Past Tense

Verbs that do not follow the regular pattern of adding '-ed' to form the past tense.

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Be Verb in the Past Tense

The past tense form of the verb 'to be' is 'was' for singular subjects and 'were' for plural subjects.

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Personal Pronouns

Words that replace nouns in a sentence to avoid repetition. They represent people or things.

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Possessive Adjectives

Words that show ownership or possession. They come before the noun they modify.

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What are four and five?

This riddle plays on the phrase 'two's company, three's a crowd'. It's a wordplay trick, not a math problem. The answer is 'nine' because 'four' and 'five' together spell 'nine'.

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What has four legs up and four legs down?

The answer is a bed. It has four legs on the ground and four legs on the headboard.

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What begins with T, ends with T, and has T in it?

The answer is 'teapot'. It starts with 'T', ends with 'T', and the word 'tea' is inside it.

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What can you always count on when things go wrong?

The answer is 'your fingers'. It's a playful way to say you can always count on your fingers for help, even in a tricky situation.

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Who is David's third brother?

The answer is 'David'. The riddle is a trick. David's parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and David.

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What's Rose's family like?

Rose has a large family. She has parents, two sisters, two brothers, a grandmother, and a grandfather.

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Who are Rose's siblings?

Rose has two sisters (Pam and Lolly) and two brothers (Tim and Bim).

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What is Rose's family structure?

Rose comes from a nuclear family with parents, siblings, and grandparents. There is no mention of aunts, uncles, or cousins.

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Study Notes

Final Knowledge Control Tasks

  • Educational Program Codes: 6B01501-6B01703
  • Various training programs are listed, including math, physics, computer science, chemistry, biology, chemistry-biology, biology-geography, history, and geography-history, along with foreign language training.
  • Discipline Code: FL1107, Foreign Language
  • Course: 1
  • Semester: 1
  • Assessment Type: Test

Student Knowledge Assessment

  • Document Compiled: Shymkent, 2024, by Turlibek A.N.
  • Departmental Approval: Discussed and approved in 2024.
  • Head of Department: Botabaeva Zh.N. (ca.ph.sc.)

Multiple Choice Questions

  • A set of multiple-choice questions covering various topics related to geography, history, the USA, and the UK are provided.
  • Questions cover topics like capitals, countries, locations, important figures, residence, and types of governance.

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This quiz assesses your knowledge in geography and history, focusing on topics related to the USA and the UK. You'll answer multiple-choice questions about capitals, countries, important figures, and types of governance. Prepare to test your understanding of geographical and historical concepts!

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