Australia Vocabulary

What is the capital city of Australia?

• Sydney

• Melbourne

• Canberra

• Brisbane

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following is a native Australian animal?

• Kangaroo

• Elephant

• Tiger

• Panda

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the term for a large, flat, arid area in Australia?

• Desert

• Outback

• Savannah

• Rainforest

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which Australian city is famous for its opera house?

• Sydney

• Perth

• Adelaide

• Hobart

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the official language of Australia?

• English

• French

• Spanish

• Mandarin

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which of the following is a popular Australian slang term for 'barbecue'?

• Barbie

• Grill

• Cookout

• Roast

Tags

CCSS.L.5.3B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is the name of the indigenous people of Australia?

• Maori

• Aboriginal

• Inuit

• Zulu

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which Australian landmark is known as the world's largest coral reef system?

• Great Barrier Reef

• Uluru

• Sydney Harbour Bridge

• Blue Mountains

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the currency used in Australia?

• Australian Dollar

• US Dollar

• Euro

• British Pound

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which of the following is a famous Australian beach?

• Bondi Beach

• Copacabana Beach

• Waikiki Beach

• Myrtle Beach

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A