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UKRAINE

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CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER.

  1. What territory does Ukraine occupy?
      • 607,300 square rm.
      • 603,700 square rm.
      • 603,000 square rm.

2. What is the population of Ukraine?

      • about 49 million.
      • about 52 million.
      • about 46 million.

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3. When did Ukraine become independent?

      • on the 1st of December in 1991.
      • on the 24th of August in 1991.
      • on the 24th of June in 1991.

4. The basis for the national anthem became a

poem written by

      • Vasil Krichevsky.
      • Pavlo Tshubinsky.
      • Mychailo Verbitsky.

5. Who composed music for the national anthem?

      • Mychailo Verbitsky.
      • Pavlo Tshubinsky.
      • Vasil Krichevsky.

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6. Blue and yellow flag became Ukrainian national symbol.

      • In August 1991 after the Verhovna Rada of Ukraine announced the formation of an independent Ukrainian state.
      • In December, 1991 after a nation-wide referendum confirmed the Act of Independence of Ukraine
      • In 1918 after Ukrainian People Republic had been announced.

7. Who prepared a drawing of the national emblem that was approved in 1918?

      • Mychailo Verbitsky.
      • Vasil Krichevsky.
      • Pavlo Tshubinsky.

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CITIES AND TOWNS

  • What city was celebrated its 350th anniversary in 2004?

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  • What is the largest Ukrainian city (but not Kyiv) which stands on the river Dnipro?

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  • What city is the cultural and educational centre of western Ukraine?

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RIVERS

  • What is the largest

river of

Ukraine?

  • Name at least one river that gave the name to Ukrainian city/town.

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HISTORY

  • What was the state of Ukrainian kozaks called?
  • What was the first capital of Ukraine?
  • Name at least one Ukrainian Hetman

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FAMOUS PEOPLE

  • What is Ukrainian poet and

Writer famous all over

the world as “Kobzar”?

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  • What Ukrainian historian was the first president of Ukraine?

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  • Who won the Eurovision song contest in 2004?

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KYIV

  • Name at least one place of interest in Kyiv
  • What river does Kyiv stand on?

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HOLIDAYS

  • When is the Independence Day celebrated in Ukraine?
  • What religious holiday do we celebrate in spring?
  • What traditions do Ukrainians have on Christmas?

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FOOD

  • What is Ukrainian vegetable soup called?
  • Europeans don’t usually eat this meat product loved by Ukrainians, because it’s very fat

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SYMBOLS

  • What are the colors of Ukrainian flag?
  • What is Ukrainian emblem?

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LANGUAGE

  • What words sound almost the same in English and in Ukrainian?
  • What English proverbs are similar in meaning and structure to Ukrainian ones?

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FIND AND CORRECT THE MISTACES IN THE SENTENCES

  • My father go to Kyiv on business every month.
  • We gone to the excursion to Kyiv-Pecherska Lavra last Sunday.
  • Jane was going to Uman next week.
  • Mum has already return from Lviv.
  • We gone to the Crimea last summer.
  • Cindy have been to Kaniv twice this year.
  • My brother have visited many Ukrainian towns and cities.