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11th grade. Unit 4. Lesson 5. The Land down under (New book)
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1[blank_start]species[blank_end] - a group of animals or plants that are similar and can produce young animals or plants.
[blank_start]emu[blank_end] - a large Australian bird that can run fast but cannot fly
[blank_start]the outback[blank_end] - the area of Australia that is a long way from the coast and the towns, where few people live
[blank_start]indigenous[blank_end] - belonging to a particular place rather than coming to it from somewhere else, synonym – native
[blank_start]refugee[blank_end] - a person who has been forced to leave their country or home, because there is a war or for political, religious or social reasons
[blank_start]convict[blank_end] - a person who has been found guilty of a crime and sent to prison
[blank_start]diverse[blank_end] - various, different
[blank_start]penal[blank_end] - connected with or used for punishment, especially by law
[blank_start]flat[blank_end] - (of land) without any mountains or hills- Aspecies
- Bemu
- Cthe outback
- Dindigenous
- Erefugee
- Fconvict
- Gdiverse
- Hpenal
- Iflat
2The official name of Australia is ...
- Athe Federation of Australian states;
- Bthe Commonwealth of Australia;
- Cthe Republic of Australia.
3The name “Australia” comes from ...
- Athe Latin word meaning “southern”
- Bthe Latin word meaning “star”
- Cthe Latin word meaning “far away”
4Which of these territories are / is not part of Australia?
- ANew South Wales
- BTasmania
- CVictoria
- DWales
5The capital of Australia is ...
- AMelbourne
- BCanberra
- CSydney
6Which of the following statements are true:
- AAustralia is the hottest continent
- BAustralia is the most inhabited continent
- CAustralia is the flattest (ровный, плоский) continent
- DAustralians celebrate Christmas in summer
7Australia is ... largest country in the world.
- Athe fifth
- Bthe sixth
- Cthe fourth
8The highest point of Australia is ...
- AMountain Kosciuszko
- BQueensland Mountain
- CUluru (Ayers Rock)
9The first European discoverers of Australia were ...
- APortuguese
- BBritish
- CDutch
10Australia was developed at first as a British ...
- Apenal colony
- Bcolony for political refugees
- Ccolony for the poor
11There are about ... species of the kangaroo.
- A40
- B50
- C10
- D60
12Australia leads the world in the production of ...
- Asilk
- Bwool
- Cleather
13Australia was called “the land of ...” by one of the early navigators.
- Aparrots
- Bvenomous snakes
- Cmarsupials (сумчатое животное)
14Of Australia’s [blank_start]17.7[blank_end] million inhabitants, about [blank_start]23[blank_end] per cent were born elsewhere, and [blank_start]1.5[blank_end] per cent are of aboriginal descent. Over [blank_start]86[blank_end] per cent of Australia’s people live in cities, yet only [blank_start]10[blank_end] per cent of its area is cultivated. Australia enjoys one of the world’s highest standards of living – it is the [blank_start]16th[blank_end] among the industrialised nations.
- A17.7
- B23
- C1.5
- D86
- E10
- F16th
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- 11th grade (11th grade. Unit 4. Britain, Australia, New Zealand) Quiz on 11th grade. Unit 4. Lesson 5. The Land down under (New book), created by Veronika Bebekh on 04/04/2022.
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