Completar frases United KingdomVersión en línea United Kingdom por Olesea Ichim 1 United Elisabeth Ireland Scotland Wales Wales consists Kingdom United The Kingdom , also called the U . K . , of a group of islands off the northwest coast of Europe . It is a unique country made up of four nations : England , , Scotland , and Northern . England , Wales , and Scotland also make up Great Britain . United Kingdom is a monarchy . the second is the monarch . Often called the Union Jack or Union Flag , the flag of the combines the flags of the the patron saints of England , Ireland and - the red cross of Saint George , the Cross of St Patrick and the St Andrew's Cross ( the Saltire ) . is not represented in the flag because when the flag design was put together , Wales was part of England .