WorksheetsLanguage and Culture
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which statement best describes language?
It is a system of sounds and symbols used by foreigners.
It is a way of expressing one's self by means of spoken words only.
It is a system of communication used by a particular country or community.
It is a way of communication that was used in ancient times but no longer exists nowadays.
Which of the following statements is correct?
The Filipino alphabet has 26 letters.
The English alphabet has 26 letters.
The English alphabet has 28 letters.
The Japanese kana has 46 characters.
What is the correct order of the Filipino and English vowels?
A E I U O
A U E I O
A I U E O
A E I O U
Which of the words listed below are borrowed by Filipino from Nihongo? Choose (3) three.
erebeta
jankenpon
kanpai
tansan
What is the equivalent of "kun" in Filipino?
Baby
Mahal
Nene
Totoy
Which language uses these terms of endearment: "tol," "bro," "baks," "bhe," "te," and "pre"?
English
Filipino
Nihongo
English and Filipino
How would you say "私は英語を理解できます" in English?
I can speak English.
I understand English.
I can understand English.
You can understand English.
The following statements are all correct except for one. What is it?
Filipino has more vowel and consonant sounds.
English has more vowel and consonant sounds.
Both Filipino and Nihongo have fewer vowel sounds.
In Filipino and Nihongo, most of the time, pronunciation depends on the spelling.
What is that distinct gesture that Filipinos do in order to show respect to the elderly?
"Po" and "Opo"
"Tara, kain!"
"Tagay!"
"Mano po."
Which is not true about the relationship between language and culture?
Language and culture are closely tied together.
Learning the language entails learning the culture.
Language can be learned effectively even without learning the culture.
To better understand the language of a specific country, one has to learn its culture.
