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Slayy

Total questions: 58

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What alphabet does English use?

a)

Roman

b)

Greek

c)

Arabic

d)

Hebrew

2.

What writing system does Chinese use?

a)

The Roman Alphabet

b)

The Cyrillic Alphabet

c)

Symbols called pictographs and ideographs

d)

The Greek Alphabet

3.

The word alphabet comes from...?

a)

The Greek Alphabet

b)

The Roman Alphabet

c)

The Hebrew Alphabet

d)

The Cyrillic Alphabet

4.

What percentage of the world does not speak English?

a)

50%

b)

25%

c)

75%

d)

10%

5.

What is the most spoken language in the world?

a)

English

b)

Spanish

c)

Arabic

d)

Chinese

6.

What was the language of the Ancient Romans?

a)

Latin

b)

Greek

c)

Egyptian

d)

Persian

7.

What alphabet does Russian use?

a)

Greek

b)

Roman

c)

Cyrillic

d)

Arabic

8.

What is the international language?

a)

Spanish

b)

Chinese

c)

French

d)

English

9.

Arabic and Hebrew are written from....

a)

right to left

b)

left to right

c)

up and down

d)

in capital letters

10.

Latin is an important language and is still used in medicine,....

a)

Science

b)

Religion

c)

Law

d)

Science, Religion, and Law

11.

A symbol that represents a specific object is ....

a)

an ideograph

b)

a phonetic alphabet

c)

intonation

d)

a pictograph

12.

The first people to invent the alphabet were....

a)

The Egyptians

b)

The Hebrews and the Phoenicians

c)

The Greeks and the Persians

d)

The Assyrians

13.

English is part of the .....family

a)

Romance

b)

Germanic

c)

Hebrew

d)

Slavic

14.

Almost ______ of the world speak a language that comes from the Indo-European family

a)

1/3

b)

3/4

c)

1/2

d)

1/5

15.

Who were the first documented people to live in England?

a)

The Celts

b)

The French

c)

The Anglo-Saxons

d)

The Romans

16.

What language is the basis of English?

a)

Old Norse

b)

Anglo-Saxon

c)

Latin

d)

Celtic

17.

Who invaded England in 1066?

a)

The Pope

b)

Julius Cesar

c)

William Duke of Normandy

d)

Napoleon

18.

After the invasion of England in 1066, What became the official language?

a)

German

b)

English

c)

French

d)

Spanish

19.

Which of the following activities need water?

a)

bailar

b)

montar monopatin

c)

caminar

d)

nadar

20.

To talk to your friend Maverick, you would use the pronoun

a)

nosotros

b)

tu

c)

el

d)

usted

21.

To talk to the Sheriff, you use the following pronoun

a)

nosotros

b)

tu

c)

Usted

d)

el

22.

Which pronoun would you use for you and your friend?

a)

ustedes

b)

ellos

c)

ellas

d)

nosotros

23.

_________are parts of the body

a)

mano, ojo, serio

b)

brazo, pierna, oreja

c)

bandera, cabeza, nariz

d)

boca, cuaderno, pies

24.

If you like sports, you might like to:

a)

montar bicicleta, practicar deportes, correr

b)

nadar, hablar por telefono, trabajar

c)

tocar la guitarra, bailar y cantar

d)

correr, esquiar y patinar

25.

If you like music, you usually like to

a)

correr, patinar, esquiar

b)

hablar por telefono, pasar tiempo con amigos

c)

bailar, cantar, escuchar musica

d)

escuchar musica, dibujar, escribir cuentos

26.

schedule in Spanish

a)

horario

b)

pregunta

c)

capitulo

d)

cuaderno

27.

Which of the following is not a verb?

a)

serio

b)

cantar

c)

escuchar

d)

hablar

28.

Which of the following is not an adjective?

a)

rojo

b)

ver

c)

atrevido

d)

gracioso

29.

______dia es hoy?

a)

De

b)

como

c)

El

d)

Que

30.

Which pair of words does not have the same meaning in English and Spanish?

a)

familia/family

b)

once/once

c)

artistico/artistic

d)

restaurante/restaurant

31.

Te gusta nadar? Si, me gusta_________

a)

tampoco

b)

tambien

c)

mucho

d)

muy

32.

Which one of these articles does not mean "the"?

a)

el

b)

la

c)

los, las

d)

un, una

33.

Which of the following we do not use in the classroom?

a)

cuaderno

b)

pupitre

c)

carpeta

d)

telefono

34.

Words that look alike and have similar meaning in English and Spanish are called

a)

infinitives

b)

cognates

c)

conjunctions

d)

verbs

35.

Which word or phrase does not pertain to the weather?

a)

hace viento

b)

llueve

c)

neva

d)

pasar tiempo

36.

Tengo la clase de arte en la ___________hora

a)

septima

b)

deporte

c)

hoy

d)

tarde

37.

Lunch time or I have lunch

a)

encantada

b)

educacion fisica

c)

almuerzo

d)

merengue

38.

Segun means

a)

those

b)

anyone

c)

according to

d)

sometimes

39.
List 6 countries that have Chinese as their official language.
a)
China, Beijing, Taiwan, Tibet, Mexico, Singapore
b)
Macau, Tibet, Taiwan, Singapore, China, Japan
c)
Macau, Tibet, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, China, 
d)
Macau, Tibet, Taiwan, Singapore, 
40.
How many Chinese-speaking people are there in the US?
a)
4 billion
b)
3 million
c)
1.2 billion
d)
300,000
41.
is a way to use Roman letters to represent the pronunciation of the Chinese characters
a)
Sanskrit
b)
Cuniform
c)
Calligraphy
d)
Pinyin
42.
The primary form of written text of Chinese--- Used for literary purposes
a)
Pinyin
b)
Wenyen
c)
Cuniform
d)
Cursive
43.
The most widely-known and celebrated Chinese holiday (it’s celebrated in Korea, Vietnam, and other East-Asian countries
a)
Leap Year
b)
Thanksgiving Day
c)
4th of July
d)
Chinese New Year
44.
The capital of China is:
a)
Beijing
b)
Hong Kong
c)
Tokyo
d)
The Phillipines
45.
The five most widely spoken languages from greatest to least are:
a)
Mandarin, Japanese, English, Spanish, Urdu
b)
Chinese, Spanish, English, Hindi/Urdu, Arabic
c)
Arabic, Hindi/Urdu, English, Spanish, Chinese
d)
Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, French, Japanese
46.
The five most widely spoken languages from least to greatest are:
a)
Mandarin, Japanese, English, Spanish, Urdu
b)
Chinese, Spanish, English, Hindi/Urdu, Arabic
c)
Arabic, Hindi/Urdu, English, Spanish, Chinese
d)
Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, French, Japanese
47.
This image is know as a Chinese
a)
Pinyen
b)
Character
c)
Alphabet
d)
Numbers
48.
China has a ___ government
a)
Communist
b)
Democracy
c)
Parliamentary
d)
Presidential Republic
49.
The spacing of Chinese characters
a)
Varies from word to word
b)
Is greater for more complex words
c)
is the same regardless the complexity of character
d)
is double
50.
The two primary dialects of spoken  Chinese are
a)
Pinyin and Wenyen
b)
Mandarin and Cantonese
c)
Mandarin and Japonese
d)
Pinyin and Mandarin
51.
This is very important in spoken chinese and can change the meaning of a word.
a)
Pinyin
b)
Tones
c)
Government
d)
Yay!!
52.
There are ___ tones and a neutral tone in standard chinese.
a)
2
b)
3
c)
37
d)
4
53.
The population in 2016 of China was close to:
a)
700,000
b)
300,474,234
c)
1,373,434, 233
d)
4 billion
54.
On what continent is China located?
a)
Europe
b)
Africa
c)
Asia
d)
Japan
55.
Name another communist country that speaks Spanish
a)
Puerto Rico
b)
Mexico
c)
United States
d)
Cuba
56.
Nǐ hǎo  你好   means
a)
Goodbye
b)
My name is Tim
c)
Hello
57.
Zài jiàn  再见 .  means
a)
goodbye
b)
hello
c)
my name is tim
58.
Wǒ jiào  Tim  我叫 
a)
Hello
b)
Goodbye
c)
My name is Tim