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WorksheetsEmojis: The :-) That Changed Everything
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
What does the word ‘emoji’ mean in Japanese?
picture character
Emoticon
A small digital image or icon used to express an idea or emotion.”
tiny picture
Where did the emojis originate from?
Japan
USA
Korea
China
When was the first emoji created in Japan?
in 2000
in 1999
in 2015
in 1982
What is an emoticon?
combination of characters from a keyboard
A picture letter
Face with tears of joy emoji
a feeling
What is the most famous emoji that is being used?
The peach
Face with tears of joy emoji
Despairing Crying face
Smiley Face
What was ‘the word of the year’ in the Oxford Dictionary in 2015?
When is World Emoji Day?
July 17
May 17
January 17
June 17
What is the definition of an emoji in the Oxford Dictionary?
an emoticon.
a small digital image or icon used to express an idea or emotion.”
a picture letter
an expression
Who can suggest a new emoji?
anyone
people from tech companies
consortium members
adults only
Emojis can be compared to...(select all that apply)
Heiroglyphics
Viking runes
an abacus
cave paintings
Shigetaka Kurita realized people needed help getting this across in digital messages:
volume
voice
tone
purpose
Which came first?
Which is the oldest?
Some think this was the first Emoji...
$
?
&
!
What is the most famous emoji that is being used?
Type an emoticon...
TRUE/FALSE: All tech companies, including Apple, Google, and Microsoft, use the same representation for an emoji.
TRUE
FALSE
How many emojis are used today?
0
<500
between 500 and 2,000
>2,000
A Podcast is...
the transmission and reception of electromagnetic waves of radio frequency, especially those carrying sound messages
the recording, reproducing, or broadcasting of moving visual images.
a new show on Netflix
a digital audio file made available on the Internet for downloading to a computer or mobile device
IF I TYPE IN ALL CAPS it means...
I'm yelling
I'm excited
I'm happy
I'm sad
In 2020, this emoji became primarily used in reference to
COVID-19
Doctors
Nurses
Construction workers
