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Languages form the whole world

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word lessons mean in the sentence below?


Maya wants to take tennis lessons.

a)

special tools needed for doing something

b)

talks or activities used to teach something

c)

books that can be checked out of a library

2.

What does the word wear mean in the sentence below?


Tomorrow, the actors will wear their costumes to school.

a)

to carry around

b)

to put something on

c)

to get faded and ragged

3.

What does the word community mean in the sentence below?


The whole community came out to help clean up the town.

a)

a group of paid workers

b)

a group of police and firefighters

c)

a group of people who live in the same area

4.

What is the main language spoken in Tonga?

a)

English

b)

Polynesian

c)

French

d)

Tongan

5.

What is the main language spoken in Bolivia?

a)

Spanish

b)

English

c)

Portuguese

d)

French

6.

Choose 2 languages from the list below which are taught in every country in the World.

a)

Spanish

b)

Mandarin

c)

English

d)

French

7.

What alphabet does English use?

a)

Roman

b)

Greek

c)

Arabic

d)

Hebrew

8.

What writing system does Chinese use?

a)

The Roman Alphabet

b)

The Cyrillic Alphabet

c)

Symbols called pictographs and ideographs

d)

The Greek Alphabet

9.

The word alphabet comes from...?

a)

The Greek Alphabet

b)

The Roman Alphabet

c)

The Hebrew Alphabet

d)

The Cyrillic Alphabet

10.
Which language is NOT in the top 5 spoken in the world?
a)
Arabic
b)
Hindi
c)
Polish
d)
Spanish
11.
Which country does NOT speak English as a main language?
a)
United Kingdom
b)
Ireland
c)
New Zealand
d)
Singapore
12.
How many languages are there in the world?
a)
about 7,000
b)
about 1,000
c)
about 3,000
d)
about 5,000