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The English Speaking World

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

TRUE OR FALSE?

English is the most common first language in the world

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

c)

Impossible to know

2.

English is the most common SECOND language in the world

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.

The capital city of the USA is

a)

New York

b)

Los Angeles

c)

Washington DC

d)

San Francisco

4.

The four countries in the United Kingdom (UK) are: England, Scotland, Wales and _____

a)

Ireland

b)

Northern Ireland

c)

The Isle Of Man

d)

Breton

5.

What is the most common LETTER in the English language?

a)

A

b)

O

c)

E

d)

T

6.

Approximately what percentage (%) of the internet is in English?

a)

50%

b)

65%

c)

93%

d)

12%

7.

There is at least one country on every continent (excluding Antarctica) which uses English as a native or official language

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

8.

The city with the most native English speakers is.....

a)

London

b)

New York City

c)

Johannesburg

d)

Los Angeles

9.

Which country has the biggest number of different English accents?

a)

USA

b)

England

c)

Scotland

d)

Jamaica

10.

Who lives here?

a)

The Queen Of England

b)

The Prime Minister Of The UK

c)

The President Of The USA

d)

Billie Eilish

11.

Who lives here?

a)

The UK Prime Minister

b)

The Australian Premier

c)

The Queen Of England

d)

Manchester United

e)

The Archbishop of Canterbury

12.

Which English speaking country is known as 'Down Under'?

a)

Nigeria

b)

Malta

c)

Canada

d)

Australia

13.

What is the capital of Australia?

a)

Sydney

b)

Melbourne

c)

Canberra

d)

Perth

14.

Which Asian city state has English as one of their official languages?

a)

Macau

b)

Hong Kong

c)

Singapore

d)

Brunei

15.

Who lives here?

a)

The President of the USA

b)

The British Monarch

c)

The UK Prime Minister

d)

Sherlock Holmes

e)

The Australian Premier

16.

Who lives here?

a)

The President of the USA

b)

The British Monarch

c)

The UK Prime Minister

d)

Sherlock Holmes

e)

The Australian Premier

17.

Who lives here?

a)

The President of the USA

b)

The British Monarch

c)

The UK Prime Minister

d)

Sherlock Holmes

e)

The Australian Premier

18.

Which variety of Global English do you find the easiest to understand?

a)

American

b)

Australian

c)

English

d)

Scottish

e)

South African

19.

Which variety of Global English would you most like to emulate?

a)

American

b)

Australian

c)

English

d)

Scottish

e)

South African