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Benefits of Being Bilingual

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does it mean to be bilingual?

a)

Speak 1 language

b)

Speak 2 languages

c)

Speak 3 languages

d)

Speak 4 languages

2.

Which is not a benefit of being bilingual?

a)

being able to communicate with people in their own language

b)

get paid less money

c)

get paid more money

d)

expand a business

3.

___% of the European Nations are bilingual

a)

18

b)

44

c)

56

d)

99

4.

In the United States only ___% of the population is bilingual.

a)

99

b)

2

c)

45

d)

18

5.

Spanish is the ____ most spoken language in the world.

a)

2nd

b)

3rd

c)

4th

d)

5th

6.

The USA now has more Spanish speakers than ____.

a)

Puerto Rico

b)

Guatemala

c)

Mexico

d)

Spain

7.

Mexico has ___ million Spanish speakers.

a)

55

b)

45

c)

65

d)

50

8.

Speaking 2 or more languages works out your ___.

a)

heart

b)

brain

c)

entire body

d)

soul

9.

Switching back and forth between two languages makes them quicker, better at _____ and smarter.

a)

doing homework

b)

dancing

c)

speaking

d)

multi-tasking

10.

Studies show that bilinguals earn _____ more than monolinguals.

a)

10-20%

b)

15-25%

c)

20-30%

d)

5-10%

11.

Which language is not in demand for DLI programs?

a)

Spanish

b)

Mandarin

c)

German

d)

Arabic

12.

What is one benefit to being bilingual?

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13.

How will being bilingual help you in your future career?

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