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WorksheetsRES EDL Quiz 2023
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
How long have we been celebrating European Day of Languages for?
20 years
22 years
25 years
28 years
Outside of France, French is the official language in how many other countries?
10
18
29
33
Will Smith, Chris Hemsworth and Tom Hiddleston all speak ... as their second language.
German
French
Italian
Spanish
After English, the most commonly spoken European language in Belfast is ... .
Polish
Lithuanian
Romanian
Portuguese
The French phrase 'avoir le cafard' (literally 'to have the cockroach') means what?
To feel sick
To feel tired
To feel hungry
To feel sad
In Spanish, the phrase 'ser pan comido' (literally 'to be eaten bread') means that something is:
Really delicious
Really cold
Really easy
Really funny
Almost 3/4 of adults living in the UK, say that they regret not being able to speak a second language.
True
False
Roughly how many languages are spoken in London?
150
225
300
370
English and what other language is taught in schools in every country in the world?
Spanish
French
Chinese
Arabic
Almost half of all English words have a French origin.
True
False
Spanish often has words that cannot be translated with just one word in English. 'Empalagar' is an example of this. This one word means....
Feeling surprised by someone else's age.
Feeling so happy because it is your birthday.
Feeling embarrassed for someone else, even though they don't feel embarrassed.
Feeling unwell because you have eaten something too sweet.
'Basque' is thought to be the oldest spoken language in Europe. What country does it come from?
Italy
Spain
Portugal
Greece
How many languages could Albert Einstein speak?
1
2
3
4
After English, what is the most popular language to learn on Duolingo?
French
Spanish
German
Italian
'Lentokonesuihkuturbiinimoottoriapumekaanikkoaliupseerioppilas' is the longest word in which European langauge?
Welsh
Greek
Norwegian
Finnish
