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1. The United Kingdom is located in _C___. 　 A. northern Europe　　　　　　　　 B. western Europe 　 C. northwestern Europe　　　　　　 D. southeastern Europe 2. The two large islands that make up the British Isles are _ __. 　 A. Scotland and Ireland 　 B. Britain and Scotland 　 C. Great Britain and Northern Ireland 　 D. Great Britain and Ireland 3. The British Empire was replaced by the British Commonwealth or the 　 Commonwealth of Nations in ___. 　 A. 1921　　　　　　　　　　　　 　 B. 1931 　 C. 1945　　　　　　　　　 　　　　 D. 1950 4. The Commonwealth of Nations is an association of independent countries 　 ____. 　 A. that were once colonies of Britain 　 B. that have a large number of British immigrants 　 C. that have close relations with Britain 　 D. that have fought on the side of Britain in the two world wars 5. The English Channel separates the island of Great Britain from _C__. 　 A. Denmark　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. Belgium 　 C. France　　　　　　　　　　 　　 D. the Netherlands 6. England has three main land regions. They are the Southwestern Plateau, 　 the Pennines, and ___. 　 A. the Eastern Plain　　　　　　　 B. the Highland 　 C. the Central Lowlands 　　　　　 D. the Southern Uplands 7. Scotland occupies the ____ third of the island of Great Britain in the 　 British Isles. 　 A. southern　　　　　　　　 　　　 B. northern 　 C. eastern　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. western 8. Northern Ireland, which takes up the northern fifth of Ireland, is a 　 fourth political division of ____. 　 A. the United Kingdom　　　　 　　 B. Ireland 　 C. Scotland　　　　　　　　　　 　 D. Wales 9. Britain’s longest rivers are ____. 　 A. the Severn and the Clyde 　　　 B. the Thames and the Clyde 　 C. the Clyde and the Humber 　　　 D. the Severn and the Thames 10. The largest lake in the British Isles is ____. 　 A. Loch Lomond　 　　　　　 　　　 B. Loch Neagh 　 C. Windermere　　　　　　　　 　　 D. Ullswater 11. Britain’s climate is influenced by___, a warm ocean current that passes 　　the western coast of the British Isles and warms them. 　 A. the North Atlantic Drift 　　　 B. t