Презентация - викторина Big Ben ( 5-6 класс)

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  The Big Ben
  is the symbol
  Of Great
  Britain.
  

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  The Big Ben was named after:
  a. Sir Benjamin Hall
  b. Prince Charles
  c. King George
  

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  Sir Benjamin Hall
  

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  The Big Ben weighs __ tons.
  a. 234
  b. 13
  c. 34
  

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  13 tones
  

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  The Big Ben was built in:
  a. 1988
  b. 1700
  c. 1858
  

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  It was built
  in1858.
  

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  The tower and The Big Ben
  is located in :
  Official residence
  of Queen Elizabeth
  b. The Houses of Parliament
  c. Office of BBC, London
  

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  The Houses of Parliament
  

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  How big are the clock faces?
  a. 7m in diameter.
  b. 10m in diameter.
  c. 3m in diameter.
  

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  Each face is
  7m
  in diameter.
  

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  How many times
  does the bell strike at
  New Year’s Night?
  a. 12
  b. 13
  c. 24
  

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  The bell strikes thirteen
  at New Year’s Night
  

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  Fun and Interesting
  Big Ben Facts
  

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  Big Ben is one of London's best-known landmarks, and looks most spectacular at night when the clock faces are illuminated.
  

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  Big Ben is tilting! It has been tilting as a result of the excavation of tunnels near Westminster. Since 2003, it has been tilting by just under a milimeter each year. It can now be seen just by looking at it - if you look carefully!
  

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  The clock faces are washed about once every 5 years by abseilers with soap and water.
  

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  There are 334 steps
  to the top.
  

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  Big Ben is not the biggest bell in London. There is a bigger bell called "Great Paul" that is found in St Paul's Cathedral
  

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  Fun and Interesting Big Ben Facts for Kids
  Big Ben is tilting! It has been tilting as a result of the excavation of tunnels near Westminster. Since 2003, it has been tilting by just under a milimeter each year. It can now be seen just by looking at it - if you look carefully!
  
  The clock faces are washed about once every 5 years by abseilers with soap and water. Check out the photo opposite. Photo courtesty of Phooto at en.wikipedia
  
  There are 334 steps to the top.
  
  Big Ben is not the biggest bell in London. There is a bigger bell called "Great Paul" that is found in St Paul's Cathedral. Great Paul was made in 1881 and is the largest bell in the British Isles.
  
  Big Ben has rarely stopped. Even after a bomb destroyed the Commons chamber during the Second World War, the clock tower survived
  
  In 2008 a survey of 2,000 people found that the tower was the most popular landmark in the United Kingdom!
  

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  The tower which houses The Big Ben is known by the name of:
  a.The Big Ben Tower
  b.The Clock Tower
  c.The Ben Tower
  d.The Big Clock Tower