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THE EUROPEAN DAY OF LANGUAGES

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where is the Council of Europe ?

a)

Strasbourg


b)

Paris


c)

Bruxelles


d)

London

2.

When was the European Day of Languages first celebrated?

a)
  • Two thousand and two

b)

 Two thousand and twelve

c)

Two thousand and one

d)
  •  Two thousand and ten

3.

When do we celebrate the European Day of Languages ?

a)

The twenty-fourth of August


b)

The twenty-ninth of October

c)

The twenty- fifth of September

d)

The twenty- sixth of September

4.

English belongs to:

a)

Slavic languages

b)

Romance languages

c)

Germanic languages

d)

Baltic languages

5.

Polish belongs to:

a)

Slavic languages

b)

Romance languages

c)

Germanic languages

d)

Baltic languages

6.

Which of the following languages spoken in Europe is considered to be the oldest?

a)

Greek

b)

Galician

c)

Basque

d)

Icelandic

7.

In which country is Cymraeg spoken?

a)

Ireland

b)

Scotland

c)

Wales

d)

England

8.

Which of the following languages belongs to the group of Celtic languages?

a)

English

b)

French

c)

Welsh

d)

Basque

9.

Which of the following languages is considered to be a Romance language?

a)

Italian

b)

English

c)

Welsh

d)

German

10.

Most European languages belong to three language groups:

a)

Germanic

b)

Baltic

c)

Slavic

d)

Romance

11.

Which is the most widely spoken language in the world?

a)

Chinese

b)

English

c)

Spanish

d)

Hindi

12.

Which of the following languages are written from right to left?

a)

Hebrew

b)

Maltese

c)

Japanese

d)

Arabic