Life in the UK Test Practice 2026: Test d’entraînement 6

Test d’entraînement 6 sur 8 pour l’examen « Life in the UK Test Practice » : 24 questions supplémentaires avec réponses et explications.

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  • Royaume-Uni
  • 200 questions
  • Vérifié le 10 octobre 2026
  1. Question 1 sur 24

    On Remembrance Day, what do many people do at 11 am?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. Keep a two-minute silence

    Remembrance Day, 11 November, remembers people who died fighting in the world wars and other conflicts. Many people wear poppies and keep a two-minute silence at 11 am.

  2. Question 2 sur 24

    Which sport is played in a series of matches called the Ashes, between England and Australia?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. Cricket

    The Ashes is a series of cricket matches (Test matches) between England and Australia.

  3. Question 3 sur 24

    Which teams compete in rugby's Six Nations Championship?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: C. England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, France and Italy

    The Six Nations is an annual rugby union competition between England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, France and Italy.

  4. Question 4 sur 24

    Where is the Grand National horse race held?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: C. Aintree, near Liverpool

    The Grand National is held at Aintree near Liverpool. The Scottish Grand National is at Ayr.

  5. Question 5 sur 24

    Which town in Scotland is known as the home of golf?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: B. St Andrews

    The modern game of golf can be traced back to 15th-century Scotland, and St Andrews is known as its home.

  6. Question 6 sur 24

    What is special about Wimbledon?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: C. It is the oldest tennis tournament in the world and the only Grand Slam played on grass

    Wimbledon, held at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, is the world's oldest tennis tournament.

  7. Question 7 sur 24

    In which three years has London hosted the Olympic Games?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. 1908, 1948 and 2012

    London hosted the Olympic Games in 1908, 1948 and 2012.

  8. Question 8 sur 24

    Where did the Paralympic Games have their origins?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: D. At Stoke Mandeville hospital in Buckinghamshire

    Dr Sir Ludwig Guttmann, a German refugee doctor, developed new methods of treatment at Stoke Mandeville hospital, including sport for people with spinal injuries.

  9. Question 9 sur 24

    Who was the first man to run a mile in under four minutes, in 1954?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: B. Sir Roger Bannister

    Sir Roger Bannister ran a mile in under four minutes in 1954.

  10. Question 10 sur 24

    Who captained the England football team that won the World Cup in 1966?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. Bobby Moore

    Bobby Moore was captain of the England team that won the 1966 World Cup.

  11. Question 11 sur 24

    Which rower won gold medals at five Olympic Games in a row?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: B. Sir Steve Redgrave

    Sir Steve Redgrave won rowing gold medals in five consecutive Olympic Games.

  12. Question 12 sur 24

    Which composer, born in Germany, became a British citizen in 1727 and wrote the Water Music for King George I?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: D. George Frederick Handel

    Handel spent many years in the UK. His works include the Water Music and the oratorio Messiah.

  13. Question 13 sur 24

    Which composer wrote the Pomp and Circumstance Marches, one of which is played at the Last Night of the Proms?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. Sir Edward Elgar

    Sir Edward Elgar's Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 ('Land of Hope and Glory') is usually played at the Last Night of the Proms.

  14. Question 14 sur 24

    What are the Proms?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: D. An eight-week summer season of orchestral concerts, held mainly at the Royal Albert Hall

    The Proms began in 1895 and take place every summer. The Last Night of the Proms is especially well known.

  15. Question 15 sur 24

    What is the National Eisteddfod of Wales?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: B. An annual cultural festival of music, dance, art and poetry, mostly in Welsh

    The National Eisteddfod is held every year and includes important competitions for Welsh poetry.

  16. Question 16 sur 24

    Which murder-mystery play by Agatha Christie has been running in London since 1952?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: D. The Mousetrap

    The Mousetrap has had the longest initial run of any show in history.

  17. Question 17 sur 24

    Which awards for theatre are named after a famous British actor?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: D. The Laurence Olivier Awards

    The Laurence Olivier Awards are held each year in London and named after the actor Sir Laurence Olivier.

  18. Question 18 sur 24

    Which painter is famous for landscapes of Dedham Vale, on the border of Suffolk and Essex?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. John Constable

    John Constable was a landscape painter best known for his work in Dedham Vale.

  19. Question 19 sur 24

    Which modern art prize, set up in 1984, is named after the painter J M W Turner?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. The Turner Prize

    The Turner Prize is a celebration of contemporary art. J M W Turner was famous for landscape paintings.

  20. Question 20 sur 24

    Which architect designed the Cenotaph in Whitehall and many buildings in New Delhi?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: C. Sir Edwin Lutyens

    Sir Edwin Lutyens' work included the Cenotaph, where the national Remembrance service is held.

  21. Question 21 sur 24

    Which novelist wrote Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: B. Jane Austen

    Jane Austen (1775 to 1817) wrote novels about marriage and family relationships.

  22. Question 22 sur 24

    Which writer created the characters Oliver Twist and Ebenezer Scrooge?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. Charles Dickens

    Charles Dickens wrote many famous novels, including Oliver Twist and Great Expectations.

  23. Question 23 sur 24

    Which Scottish poet wrote Auld Lang Syne, which is sung at New Year?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: B. Robert Burns

    Robert Burns, known as 'The Bard', wrote in Scots, English and a mix of both.

  24. Question 24 sur 24

    Which poet is famous for poems about the First World War, such as Anthem for Doomed Youth?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: D. Wilfred Owen

    Wilfred Owen wrote about life in the trenches. He was killed shortly before the war ended in 1918.

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