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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
There are more than __________ spoken in the world.
150
1500
4500
6500
A linguist is a scientist who studies ____________.
sounds
languages
whistles
people
A language family is a group of different languages that are ...
1 person speaks.
taught in school.
related to each other.
spoken, but not written.
A polyglot is a person who...
likes to go to a party.
speaks a lot of languages.
studies language in school.
eats a lot of food.
Spanish, French, Portuguese and Italian are Romance languages that descend from...
Latin
Greek
Russian
English
Spanish and Arabic are from different language families, but have a lot of words in common because the Spanish were __________ by the Moors, an Arabic speaking group from Northern Africa.
admired
copied
invaded
texted
We live on the continent ___________ and it consists of ______ countries.
Europe; 44
North America; 3
Asia; 48
Oceania; 14
The United States borders 2 oceans: the _________ and the ________.
Atlantic; Pacific
Atlantic; Indian
Indian; Pacific
Pacific; Arctic
When a continent is divided into countries, this is a __________ division.
romantic
convenient
natural
political
What language is in the same family as English?
Spanish
German
Russian
Navajo
