Chinese Vocabulary Quiz for Grade 12

What is the English meaning of the Chinese word "铅笔" (qiān bǐ)?

• Eraser

• Pencil

• Crayon

• Folder

Which of the following is the correct pinyin for the Chinese word "练习本"?

• jí xī bēn

• liàn xí běn

• lìn xī běn

• liàn qín běn

What does the Chinese word "辞典" (cí diǎn) mean in English?

• Textbook

• Dictionary

• Notebook

• Folder

Which Chinese word means "stationery"?

• 文具 (wén jù)

• 工具 (gōng jù)

• 课本 (kè běn)

• 光盘 (guāng pán)

Match the following: "橡皮" is to "eraser" as "文件夹" is to:

• Drawing paper

• Folder

• Notebook

• Tool

If you need to "translate" a sentence, which word would you use?

• 翻译 (fān yì)

• 使用 (shǐ yòng)

• 难怪 (nán guài)

• 练习本 (liàn xí běn)

You are preparing for an art class and need to bring "drawing paper" and "crayons." Which are the correct Chinese words for these items?

• 图画纸 (tú huà zhǐ) and 蜡笔 (là bǐ)

• 课本 (kè běn) and 铅笔 (qiān bǐ)

• 文件夹 (wén jiàn jiá) and 光盘 (guāng pán)

• 辞典 (cí diǎn) and 橡皮 (xiàng pí)

Which of the following best describes the relationship between "工具" (gōng jù) and "文具" (wén jù)?

• Both refer to types of food

• Both are types of tools, but "文具" is specifically for writing and studying

• "工具" means stationery, "文具" means tool

• They are unrelated

Imagine you are organizing your school bag. You have a "notebook," "textbook," and "folder." In Chinese, which set of words would you use to describe these items?

• 练习本 (liàn xí běn), 课本 (kè běn), 文件夹 (wén jiàn jiá)

• 光盘 (guāng pán), 歌手 (gē shǒu), 翻译 (fān yì)

• 橡皮 (xiàng pí), 蜡笔 (là bǐ), 图画纸 (tú huà zhǐ)

• 工具 (gōng jù), 文具 (wén jù), 辞典 (cí diǎn)

A student says, "No wonder I couldn't find my eraser, it was in my folder!" Which Chinese words from the list would best complete this sentence: "____我找不到我的____，它在我的____里！"

• 那么, 蜡笔, 练习本

  nà me , là bǐ , liàn xí běn

• 难怪, 橡皮, 文件夹

  nán guài , xiàng pí , wén jiàn jiā

• 翻译, 课本, 光盘

  fān yì , kè běn , guāng pán

• 使用, 工具, 歌手

  shǐ yòng , gōng jù , gē shǒu