Spanish Language Facts

Where did the Spanish language originate?

• France

• Mexico

• Spain

• Argentina

Spanish is a Romance language.

• True

• False

What other name is given to the Spanish language?

• Hindi

• Portuguese

• Arabic

• Castellano

What is the position of the Spanish language among the most widely spoken languages in the world?

• First

• Second

• Third

• Fourth

How many native speakers does the Spanish language have?

• 100 million

• 300 million

• 500 million

• 800 million

In how many countries is Spanish the official language?

• 15

• 21

• 25

• 31

How many letters does the Spanish alphabet have?

• 25

• 26

• 27

• 28

What is the extra letter in the Spanish alphabet?

• Ch

• RR

• LL

• Ñ

Which of the following is a reason to learn Spanish?

• Better jobs

• Communicate

• Travel

• Learn about other cultures

• Spanish is easy to learn

Which of the following facts is true about the Spanish language?

• Is a global language

• ^{Is one of the official languages of the United Nations}

• It is the third most used language on the internet

• Spanish and English share thousands of cognates

• It is the most widely spoken language in Asia and Europe