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NZ Chinese Language Week 2019

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a way to use Roman letters to represent the pronunciation of the Chinese characters?

a)

Sanskrit

b)

Cuniform

c)

Calligraphy

d)

Pinyin

2.

Which of the following have Chinese as their official language?

a)

China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Singapore

b)

Vietnam, Macau, Singapore, China, Cambodia

c)

Macau, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, China

d)

Macau, Singapore, Malaysia, China

3.

Which of the following is very important in spoken Chinese and can change the meaning of a word.

a)

Pinyin

b)

Tones

c)

Government

d)

Characters

4.

The two most known varieties of spoken Chinese are

a)

Pinyin and Wenyen

b)

Mandarin and Cantonese

c)

Mandarin and Hokkien

d)

Pinyin and Mandarin

5.

There are ___ main tones and a neutral tone in standard Chinese (Mandarin).

a)

5

b)

3

c)

12

d)

4

6.

Chinese New Year is also called

a)

Moon Festival

b)

Spring Festival

c)

Mid-Autumn Festival

d)

Lantern Festival

7.

2019 is the year of the:

a)

ox

b)

tiger

c)

dog

d)

pig

8.

On Chinese New Year's Eve, Chinese people eat fish for dinner because "fish" sounds like:

a)

surplus (more than what is needed)

b)

good fortune

c)

upside down

d)

getting rich

9.

What does the character 我 mean?

a)

Me

b)

Myself

c)

I

d)

All of the Above

10.

中秋節 Mid-Autumn Festival is celebrated in many places including China, Vietnam, Taiwan, Korea etc.. What is the date of this festival?

a)

15th August, lunar calendar

b)

15th July, lunar calendar

c)

15th August, Gregorian calendar

d)

Every second Sunday of July, Gregorian calendar

11.

What does 出口 mean?

a)

Excile

b)

Exit

c)

Outside

d)

Mouth

12.

Where is this?

a)

Macau

b)

China

c)

Thailand

d)

Singapore

13.

Where is this?

a)

Taiwan

b)

Hong Kong

c)

Indonesia

d)

Malaysia

14.

Where was bubble tea invented?

a)

Hong Kong

b)

Japan

c)

Taiwan

d)

Korea

15.

魚 (yú) is the Chinese character for fish, what do you think the following character 鱻 means and how it is pronounced in Mandarin?

a)

3 fish, yú

b)

a group of fish, yú

c)

fishing net, wǎng

d)

fresh, xiān

16.

What is a logical response to: 你好嗎? (nǐ hǎo mā)

a)

再見 zài jiàn

b)

對不起 duì bù qǐ

c)

我很好,你呢 wǒ hěn hǎo,nǐ ne

d)

歡迎 huān yíng