Across
- 1. At the age of 16, pupils take their ...
- 3. For several centuries, Britain was an important imperial...
- 5. Today, about 16 per cent of the British population belong to an ethnic...group.
- 7. Lots of people from former... immigrated to Britain to find work there.
- 9. A lot of Britons never really ... with Europe.
- 11. Britain's relationship with the EU has been quite...
- 14. Comprehensive schools are open for pupils of all ....
- 15. In 2016, a ... was held in which a very small majority of the British people voted in favour of leaving the EU.
- 17. The political power in Britain lies in the hands of the...Minister and his or her cabinet.
- 18. The ... of young Britons had voted to remain in the EU.
- 19. Most pupils attend a ... school.
- 23. The degree that is similar to the German "Abitur" is called...
- 25. ...of Nations is a loose and voluntary organisation which cooperate economically and politically.
Down
- 2. The role of the King is mainly...
- 4. About 93 per cent go to a ... school, which is free of charge.
- 6. About 7 per cent attend an ... or private school, for which you have to pay a fee.
- 7. The Union Jack is a ...of the English, Scottish and Northern Irish flag.
- 8. A lot of young Britons aren't happy about ... (The British withdrawal form the EU).
- 10. Although most members of ethnic minorities are well-integrated, they still sometimes face...
- 12. The UK is a parliamentary...with a constitutional monarch.
- 13. ...of Parliament are elected by means of a majority vote.
- 16. Those who want to study at ... have to pay very high tuition fees.
- 20. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have regional...
- 21. English is a lingua ...that allows speakers with different native languages to communicate with each other.
- 22. Independent and private schools are called ... schools.
- 24. At the beginning of the 20th century, the British...covered over a quarter of the world's surface.
