HSK lesson 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following words means 'computer' in Mandarin Chinese?

• miànbāo

• miàntiáo

• diànnǎo

• diànhuà

Open Ended

Why is it important to learn the correct tones when pronouncing disyllabic words in Mandarin Chinese?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following pinyin words means 'to sleep'?

• tiào wǔ

• shàng kè

• shūi jiào

• chàng gē

Fill in the Blank

The Chinese character for 'store' is ___ (write in pinyin).

Open Ended

How does understanding radicals help in learning Chinese characters?

Multiple Choice

What is the radical 门 usually associated with?

• Water

• Walking

• Room or door

• Person

Multiple Select

Which of the following characters contain the radical related to 'walking'?

• 这 (zhè)

• 送 (sòng)

• 问 (wèn)

• 间 (jiān)

Multiple Select

Which of the following words from the new vocabulary list are related to people?

• 儿子 (érzi)

• 医生 (yīshēng)

• 椅子 (yǐzi)

• 爸爸 (bàba)

Multiple Choice

What is the meaning of the Chinese word '椅子' (yǐzi)?

• Chair

• Table

• Book

• Cat

Open Ended

Explain how the word '小' (xiǎo) can be used to form new words in Chinese. Give at least two examples from the lesson.

Multiple Choice

Which phrase means 'here' in Chinese?

• 这儿

• 那儿

• 椅子

• 小猫

Fill in the Blank

The Chinese word for 'under' is ___ (xiàmiàn).

Open Ended

Describe the structure of a simple question and answer about someone's job in Chinese, using examples from the lesson.

Open Ended

Explain how the word '小' is used to form different words in Chinese, based on the examples given.

Multiple Choice

If you want to ask someone where they are going in Chinese, which phrase would you use?

• 你去哪儿？

• 你是谁？

• 你做什么？

• 你几岁？

Multiple Choice

Which of the following words means 'hospital' in Chinese?

• 医院

• 医生

• 椅子

• 小猫

Fill in the Blank

The Chinese word for 'doctor' is ___.

Multiple Choice

What is the relationship between 李老师 and the 医生 mentioned in the sentence '李老师的儿子是医生'?

• 李老师 is the doctor's father

• 李老师 is the doctor's son

• 李老师 is the doctor's mother

• 李老师 is the doctor's parent

Multiple Select

Which of the following are correct ways to refer to someone's father in Chinese?

• 你爸爸

• 我爸爸

• 李老师的爸爸

• 你妈妈

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the correct structure for using the verb '在' to indicate location in Chinese?

• Subject + 在 + Word of Locality/Direction

• Subject + Word of Locality/Direction + 在

• 在 + Subject + Word of Locality/Direction

• Subject + Word of Locality/Direction + 在 + Predicate

Multiple Select

Which of the following sentences correctly use the interrogative pronoun '哪儿' to ask about location?

• 我的杯子在哪儿？

• 你喜欢哪儿？

• 小猫在哪儿？

• 他去哪儿？

Open Ended

How does the particle '呢' change the meaning or tone of a question in Chinese? Give an example from the lesson.

Multiple Choice

In the dialogue about 'At home', where is the dog (小狗) located?

• On the chair

• Under the chair

• In the garden

• In the house

Fill in the Blank

Fill in the blank: In the sentence '小狗在椅子___。', the correct word to complete the sentence is ___.

Open Ended

How do the tone patterns in disyllabic words help you understand the pronunciation of new vocabulary in Chinese?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following words means 'computer' in Chinese?

• miànbāo

• miàntiáo

• diànnǎo

• diànhuà