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WorksheetsEuropean Day of Languages
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 17mins
How many official languages are there in the European Union?
50
24
60
When did the first "European Day of Languages" take place?
2002
2011
2001
Why is it important to learn different languages?
Get jobs in other countries when you are older.
On holiday, you could speak the local language.
You can make new friends from other parts of the world.
How many languages are spoken in the British Isles?
14
5
11
Tongue-twister: Sister Sue sells sea shells. She sells sea shells on shore. Where does Sister Sue sell the shells?
In the town square.
In the supermarket.
On the coast.
Dutch: Kindercarnavalsoptochtvoorbereidingswerkzaamheden.
What does it mean?
A traditional chocolate pudding for carnival.
Preparation activities for a children's carnival procession.
A bank holiday to celebrate carnival.
English: hippopotomonstrosesquipedalianism. What does it mean?
The love of long words.
An illness hippopotamuses can get when they are young
The fear of hippopotamuses
Italian: precipitevolissimevolmente. What does it mean?
A type of storm.
To do something in a hurry.
A marathon under the rain.
Turkish: Afyonkarahisarlilardanlarmis. What does it mean?
A traditional dress for weddings in Turkey.
Belonging to the family that came from Afyonkarahisar.
A collection of books containing the history of Turkey.
Where would you find the Eiffel Tower?
Berlin
Barcelona
Paris
What is the most widely spoken language in the continent of Europe?
French
English
Russian
What language is “arklys” (horse)?
Lithuanian
Latvian
German
What language is “guten tag” (good morning)?
Latvian
German
Lithuanian
Which of these words is a “loanword”?
Can
Pasta
Baby
"Obrigado” is thank you in which language?
Hungarian
Czech
Portuguese
“Fisk” is a Danish word for what?
Fishfingers
Fish
Flippers
“Cinci” is number five in which language?
Italian
Portuguese
Romanian
In which country would someone say “Enchanté(e)!”
if they were pleased to meet you?
France
Germany
Malta
What’s the capital of Hungary?
Budapest
Bucharest
Stockholm
Which European city has the longer population?
London
Istanbul
Berlin
Which of these countries
does not have a royal family?
Finland
Belgium
Norway
In which country would you find the tallest mountain in Europe?
Scotland
France
Russia
From which country is this sign?
Norway
Germany
Italy
From which country is this sign?
Irish
Polish
Spanish
In which country can you see this sign?
Belgium
Italy
Hungary
In which country can you see this sign?
Dutch
Spain
France
In which country can you find this banner?
Croatia
Italy
Greece
In which country can you find this shop?
France
Italy
Greece
