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ANSWERS: Test your knowledge of the English language
Here are the answers to our language quiz:
West Country dialect
1) A. The tie of the cravat.
2) B. Small worthless apples remaining on the tree after the crop has been gathered in.
3) C. Careless, reckless,...
Find out how much you know about WWII
Check how well you fared in this quick survey put together by YouGov about the Second World War
Here are the answers, which you can check against those gathered in the survey. See how much you...
Britain’s literary legacy
Other writers captivated by the Lake District include Arthur Ransome (1884-1967), who set the Swallows and Amazons books around Coniston Water; and the childrens’ author Beatrix Potter (1866-1943). Potter’s house, Hill Top, near Hawkshead,...
City Spires: London’s churches
Rather like St Mary le Strand, the City’s churches passed through a period of being unloved during the mid-20th century. Now, they are widely recognised as being among its finest treasures, and a hugely...
Made in Britain
And while the 20th century saw leatherworking dwindle due to cheaper foreign products swamping the market, some old brands still survive: Dent’s has been producing butter-soft gloves since 1777, including those worn by The...
Countryside drives in Scotland
Wester Ross and Northwest Highlands
Wester Ross and the northwest Highlands are one of Europe’s great wildernesses, an epic land of rugged mountains, silvery sea lochs and glens that are home to more red deer...
Countryside drives in Scotland
Beautiful Borders
The Scottish Borders are often neglected by tourists, maybe partly because they’re a secret the Scots try to keep for themselves. This charming oasis of gently rolling hills, salmon rich rivers and rugged...
The BRITAIN Quiz 2012 answers
1. How many gold medals did Team GB win at the London 2012 Olympic Games?
25
27
29
2. How many boats participated in the Thames flotilla for The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee?
Over 500
Over 1,000
Over 2,000
3. When did The...
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