Викторина "Дуэль умов"
учебно-методический материал по английскому языку (9 класс) на тему

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Викторина состоит из трех раундов:

1. Дуэль между командами
2. Индивидуальная дуэль
3. Дуэль капитанов

Команды по очереди выбирают категории. На обдумывание вопроса дается одна минута.

1 Раунд

Дуэль между командами:

Common questions

1. Which sport did Michael Jordan stand out in?

Football

Basketball

Handball

Athletics

2. The “black flag” signifies …?

Revolution/ danger

Protest

Truce

Peace

3. Who was the first programmer in the world?

An English woman

A Japanese woman

An American man

An English man

Common questions

1. Which sport did Michael Jordan stand out in?

Football

Basketball

Handball

Athletics

2. The “black flag” signifies …?

Revolution/ danger

Protest

Truce

Peace

3. Who was the first programmer in the world?

An English women

A Japanese women

An American men

An English men

English language

1. The word «computer» comes from an English word that means …

count

write

decide

think

2. Which of these verbs is conjugated in irregular way?

to become

to behave

to belong

to breathe

3. What is your “Achilles heel”?

your memory

your secret

your last chance

your weakness

English language

1. The word «computer» comes from an English word that means …

count

write

decide

think

2. Which of these verbs is conjugated in irregular way?

to become

to behave

to belong

to breathe

3. What is your “Achilles heel”?

your memory

your secret

your last chance

your weakness

Food

1. What is the most consumed beverage after milk?

wine

beer

tea

soda

2. What is the most traditional Christmas dish in the UK?

Chicken

Lamb

Goose

Turkey

3. Mozarella cheese is used on top of which snack-food favorite?

hot dogs

pizza

tacos

hamburgers

Food

1. What is the most consumed beverage after milk?

wine

beer

tea

soda

2. What is the most traditional Christmas dish in the UK?

Chicken

Lamb

Goose

Turkey

3. Mozarella cheese is used on top of which snack-food favorite?

hot dogs

pizza

tacos

hamburgers

Geography

1. Which country’s name means Sunday?

Australia

China

Dominica

Canada

2. The reactor at the site of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster is now in …? Name the country.

Slovacia

Hungary

Ukraine

Russia

3. Which American state is nearest to the former Soviet Union?

Texas

Utah

California

Alaska

Geography

1. Which country’s name means Sunday?

Australia

China

Dominica

Canada

2. The reactor at the site of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster is now in …? Name the country.

Slovacia

Hungary

Ukraine

Russia

3. Which American state is nearest to the former Soviet Union?

Texas

Utah

California

Alaska

Great Britain

1. Which word was traditionally used to refer to a light evening meal?

a snack

cake

tea

coffee

2. What flag flies from the Buckingham Palace when the Queen is at home?

People

The Royal Standard

Stripes of Glory

Union Jack

3. Which of these pastries is traditionally eaten at Christmas time in the UK?

Croissants

Panettone

Stolen

Mince pies

Great Britain

1. Which word was traditionally used to refer to a light evening meal?

a snack

cake

tea

coffee

2. What flag flies from the Buckingham Palace when the Queen is at home?

People

The Royal Standard

Stripes of Glory

Union Jack

3. Which of these pastries is traditionally eaten at Christmas time in the UK?

Croissants

Panettone

Stolen

Mince pies

Literature

1.Which character is wise in Winnie-the-Pooh?

Owl

Tiger

Kanga

Roo

2. Who was the daughter of Zeus and Demeter according to a Greek legend?

Videophone

Persephone

Mobilphone

Sousaphone

3. Which novel includes the characters Lady de Winter, Monsieur de Treville and Madame de Coquenard?

Les Miserables

The Three Musketeers

Madame Bovary

Vanity Fair

Literature

1.Which character is wise in Winnie-the-Pooh?

Owl

Tiger

Kanga

Roo

2. Who was the daughter of Zeus and Demeter according to a Greek legend?

Videophone

Persephone

Mobilphone

Sousaphone

3. Which novel includes the characters Lady de Winter, Monsieur de Treville and Madame de Coquenard?

Les Miserables

The Three Musketeers

Madame Bovary

Vanity Fair

Russia

1. Which of the following Russian cities does not have an underground system?

Sochi

Kazan

Moscow

St. Petersburg

2. Of the following Russian Tsars who was the earliest?

Nicholas II

Ivan IV (the Terrible)

Catherine II (the Great)

Peter I (the Great)

3. What is the capital city of the Republic of Tatarstan?

Kazan

Syktyvkar

Ufa

Kyzyl

Russia

1. Which of the following Russian cities does not have an underground system?

Sochi

Kazan

Moscow

St. Petersburg

2. Of the following Russian Tsars who was the earliest?

Nicholas II

Ivan IV (the Terrible)

Catherine II (the Great)

Peter I (the Great)

3. What is the capital city of the Republic of Tatarstan?

Kazan

Syktyvkar

Ufa

Kyzyl

Science

1. Which is the closest planet to the sun?

Mars

Neptune

Jupiter

Mercury

2. What kind of a celestial body is the Sun?

a black hole

a star

an asteroid

a planet

3. Which common substance has the chemical formula H20?

Ethanol

Glucose

Water

Salt

Science

1. Which is the closest planet to the sun?

Mars

Neptune

Jupiter

Mercury

2. What kind of a celestial body is the Sun?

a black hole

a star

an asteroid

a planet

3. Which common substance has the chemical formula H20?

Ethanol

Glucose

Water

Salt

The USA

1. What is the longest river in the USA?

Rio Grande

Mississippi

Yukon

Missouri

2. What month do presidential elections traditionally start in the USA?

November

October

September

August

3. What is the name of the online social networking service launched by Mark Zuckerberg in 2004?

Facebook

Vkontakte

Zuckerberg and co

Odnoklassniki

The USA

1. What is the longest river in the USA?

Rio Grande

Mississippi

Yukon

Missouri

2. What month do presidential elections traditionally start in the USA?

November

October

September

August

3. What is the name of the online social networking service launched by Mark Zuckerberg in 2004?

Facebook

Vkontakte

Zuckerberg and co

Odnoklassniki

Раунд 2

Индивидуальные вопросы:

1. What time do the English normally drink tea?

at 9 am

at midday

at 5 o’clock

at six o’clock

2. What is the past tense of the word “misunderstand”?

misunderstadt

misunderstood

misunderstanded

misunderstoond

3. The most famous of all British pop bands “The Beatles” were once known as what?

Johnny and the Moonrats

Johnny and co

Johnny and the Mooncats

Johnny and the Moondogs

4. What was invented in 1866 by Alfred Nobel?

A bicycle

Dynamite

A noble gas

Nobel price

5. Who is the author of the classic novel Crime and Punishment?

F. Dostoyevskiy

W. Shakespeare

Leo Tolstoy

Charles Dickens

6. Which country is famous for Samba Dance?

Jamaica

Cuba

Argentina

Brazil

7. What is the official currency of the UK?

franc

euro

dollar

pound sterling

8. What part of the clock tower is named Big Ben?

the bell

the guard

the roof

the clock

9. Remembrance Day observed in the UK on 11th November is known by which other name?

Daisy Day

Tulip day

Poppy day

Sunflower day

10. What is the capital city of the Chechen Republic?

Ulan-Ude

Cheboksary

Grozny

Vladikavkaz

11. Which of these verbs is conjugated in a regular way?

to win

to wear

to write

to want

12. Which of these is a kind of meat?

Compote

Steak

Pickles

Omelette

Раунд 3

Конкурс капитанов

1. What kind of play or film has music at its core?

A funfair

A disco

A musicle

A comedy

2. Where do the Simpsons live?

Haddonfield

Sunnydale

Mayberry

Springfield

3. Which is the soundtrack to the movie Titanic?

Nobody does it better

Holding out for a hero

My heart will go on

Speak softly love

Конкурс капитанов

1. What kind of play or film has music at its core?

A funfair

A disco

A musicle

A comedy

2. Where do the Simpsons live?

Haddonfield

Sunnydale

Mayberry

Springfield

3. Which is the soundtrack to the movie Titanic?

Nobody does it better

Holding out for a hero

My heart will go on

Speak softly love

Ответы к викторине:

1 раунд: Дуэль между командами

Common questions

1. Basketball

2. Protest

3. An English woman

English language

1. count

2. to become

3. your weakness

Food

1. tea

2. Goose

3. pizza

Geography

1. Dominica

2. Ukraine

3. Alaska

Great Britain

1. tea

2. The Royal Standard

3. Mince pies

Literature

1. Owl

2. Persephone

3. The Three Musketeers

Russia

1. Sochi

2. Ivan IV (the Terrible)

3. Kazan

Science

1. Mercury

2. a star

3. Water

The USA

1. Missouri

2. November

3. Facebook

Индивидуальные вопросы

1. at 5 o’clock

2. misunderstood

3. Johnny and the Moondogs

4. Dynamite

5. F. Dostoyevskiy

6. Brazil

7. pound sterling

8. the bell

9. Poppy day

10. Grozny

11. to want

12. Steak