Macmillan English Grammar

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4 Use the prompts to make a question. Then choose answer A, B or C. Check the factual answers on page 208.
a you know / what / be / the capital of Argentina?'()p!jQ4H~vtQwwhellh~c.,;::{pil,;::{lp±Arq~l1.Jirt,;::{i$
b you know / how long / be / the River Nile?
c you know / where / be Lake Titicaca? ..
d you know / what colom / be / the flag of Mali? ..
e you know / how many states / there be / in Australia?.
t you know / how high / be / Mount Everest?
g you know / what / be / the capital of the Republic of Gambia? H
h you know how many / has got / officiallanguages / Switzerland?
you know / what / be / the Finnish name for Finland? ..
you know / what / be / the population of the Republic of San Marino?.
a A Montevideo CBValparaisoBuenos Aires
b A 6,695 km

CB10,695 km8,695 km
c

A between Bolivia and Peru BCin central Asiaon an island near Hawaii

d A red, white and blue stripes

CBblue and white stripesgreen, yellow and red stripes
e A 12

B 9C 8
t

A 6,848 metres BC 8,8487,848 metresmetres
g A Conakry

CBBanjulThimphu
h A 4

C 2B 3

A Republika e Shqiperise

BCSuomen tasavaltaEesti Vabariik

A about 270,000

BaboutC about27,0002.7million

5 Rewrite each question beginning as shown. Check the factual answers on page 208.

a Where is Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch?

Do you knowwhe.mUal'lcfairp ..ce.lcLiS

b Is it the nam e of a real place?

Do you have any idea ..

c Was it an invented name?

Can you tell me ..

d Why did they decide to make up a name?

lwonder ..

e What do the local people say?

Could you tell me ..

f Where does the name Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateatmipukakapiki-

maungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu come from?

Do you have any idea ..

g How do you pronounce it?

Do you know ..

h What do es it mean?

Do you understand ..

Which language is this word from?

Can you tell me ..

What's the longest place nam e in yom country?

Could you tell me ..