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R5-2 A Good Sign

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Sign language is also used as the primary means of communication by many hearing people.

a)
main
b)
way
c)
young
d)
spoken
2.

There are multilingual signers, just like there are multilingual speakers._x000B_a. of many nationalities

a)
of many nationalities
b)
of many languages
c)
fluent
d)
many
3.

As with spoken language, each sign language in every region has its own dialect.

a)
culture
b)
pronunciation
c)
words
d)
variety of a language
4.
Sign language is a system of _______ that is used to communicate.
a)
texts
b)
instructions
c)
pictures
d)
bodily movements
5.
Sign language is recognized as an official language in _______ countries.
a)
6
b)
41
c)
20
d)
4
6.
Juan Pablo Bonet was a priest and a _______.
a)
linguist
b)
writer
c)
professor
d)
musician
7.
British and American signers ______.
a)
read different languages
b)
can't sign the same language
c)
use many similar signs
d)
sign the same language
8.
International Sign Language is ______.
a)
only taught in schools
b)
an official language
c)
a lingua franca
d)
a natural language
9.
Many TV shows and movies are more accessible because of _______.
a)
actors and actresses signing
b)
translations
c)
interpreters
d)
subtitles and captions
10.
Face-to-face communication between deaf and hearing people is helped by _______.
a)
video calling
b)
apps which convert text to speech
c)
social media
d)
emails and texting apps
11.
Candidates for cochlear implants must be _______ old.
a)
over twelve months
b)
over twelve years
c)
under fifty years
d)
under seventy years
12.
someone who is suitable for a treatment
a)
concept
b)
captions
c)
subsequent
d)
candidate
13.
a language that is used among people who speak various languages
a)
dialects
b)
lingua franca
c)
multilingual
d)
captions
14.
an idea of what something is or how it works
a)
concept
b)
captions
c)
statistics
d)
implant
15.
to remember something important
a)
bear in mind
b)
concept
c)
head start
d)
primary
16.
kinds of languages spoken in different areas
a)
lingua franca
b)
multilingual
c)
dialects
d)
captions
17.
coming after something; following
a)
head start
b)
concept
c)
primary
d)
subsequent
18.
first or main
a)
subsequent
b)
primary
c)
statistics
d)
role
19.
an advantage you get when you start something early
a)
head start
b)
role
c)
primary
d)
candidate
20.
facts obtained from numbers
a)
subsequent
b)
implant
c)
statistics
d)
concept
21.
able to communicate in or understand several languages
a)
lingua franca
b)
multilingual
c)
regions
d)
dialects
22.
something inserted into the body in surgery
a)
role
b)
captions
c)
captions
d)
implant
23.
the written words of spoken language
a)
captions
b)
lingua franca
c)
statistics
d)
regions
24.
the part someone plays; function or position
a)
concept
b)
subsequent
c)
role
d)
dialects
25.
parts of country; clearly defined places
a)
bear in mind
b)
regions
c)
primary
d)
candidate
26.
A good education will give you a(n) ________ in life.
a)
bear in mind
b)
region
c)
head start
d)
candidate
27.
In every _______ in Mexico, you can find food that is unique and special.
a)
region
b)
primary
c)
role
d)
statistic
28.
Sometimes I watch films in English with _______ when the speakers have strong accents.
a)
candidate
b)
concept
c)
primary
d)
captions
29.
I like finding out about ______ Did you know around 7,000 languages are spoken around the world?
a)
implant
b)
statistics
c)
concept
d)
bear in mind
30.
She speaks Highland English, a ______________________ of English spoken in the Scottish Highlands.
a)
region
b)
lingua franca
c)
dialects
d)
role
31.
He is one of the best ______________________ for the heart surgery.
a)
role
b)
candidates
c)
captions
d)
subsequents
32.
Jet Li played the ______________________ of Sun Wukong in the movie The Forbidden Kingdom.
a)
role
b)
candidate
c)
concept
d)
dialect
33.
I cannot understand this ______________________. Can you explain it again?
a)
subsequent
b)
role
c)
concept
d)
candidate
34.
My father can speak Greek, English, and Italian. He is ______________________.
a)
candidate
b)
regions
c)
lingua franca
d)
multilingual
35.
Right after her speech, she was surprised by the _________________ reaction of the audience.
a)
candidate
b)
subsequent
c)
role
d)
head start
36.
Red, blue, and yellow are ______________________ colors.
a)
role
b)
concept
c)
primary
d)
subsequent
37.
Please ______________________ that we might not see any animals on this safari.
a)
implant
b)
subsequent
c)
head start
d)
bear in mind