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Benefits of Learning a Second Language

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is NOT a reason to learn Spanish?

a)

it will help your career

b)

It's boring

c)

Spanish is spoken by more people than English

d)

Only Mandarin is more spoken world wide than Spanish

2.

Which jobs reward people who can speak a second language?

a)

medical professionals

b)

Government agencies

like the CIA or FBI

c)

nanny

d)

all are correct

3.

What is NOT a benefit of studying a second language online?

a)

Interactive practice

b)

Online help

c)

You can google what to say?

d)

tutorials

4.

Which language is no longer considered among the 10 most common languages world-wide?

a)

French

b)

Arabic

c)

Russian

d)

Punjabi

5.

In the past, which language HELD the tenth spot of the most common language world-wide?

a)

Japanese

b)

Bengali

c)

German

d)

Russian

6.

Which language is more widely spoken in the world, English or Spanish?

a)

English

b)

Spanish

7.

Which languages are commonly spoken in India or India AND Pakistan?

a)

Hindi

b)

Bengali

c)

Punjabi

d)

all are spoken in these countries

8.

Scholars have named which language as the "most influential language."

a)

French

b)

Mandarin

c)

Spanish

d)

English

9.

Which language is considered the fastest growing in terms of number of speakers worldwide?

a)

French

b)

Spanish

c)

Hindi

d)

Arabic

10.

What is one advantage of learning a second language at a young age?

a)

It guarantees a job

b)

It improves memory and cognitive skills

c)

It is required by law

d)

It makes you taller

11.

Which of the following is NOT a commonly spoken language in Africa?

a)

Amharic

b)

Yoruba

c)

Swahili

d)

German

12.

Which language is considered the most widely spoken native language in the world?

a)

Mandarin Chinese

b)

Hindi

c)

English

d)

Spanish

13.

What is a common benefit of being bilingual?

a)

Improved problem-solving skills

b)

Automatic job promotions

c)

Instant fluency in all languages

d)

Ability to travel for free

14.

Which of the following is NOT a common method for learning a new language?

a)

Watching foreign films

b)

Practicing with native speakers

c)

Ignoring grammar rules

d)

Using language learning apps

15.

Which language is most widely used as a second language around the world?

a)

English

b)

Hindi

c)

Mandarin Chinese

d)

Russian

16.

What is a potential challenge of learning a language online?

a)

Lack of face-to-face interaction

b)

Access to a variety of resources

c)

Flexible scheduling

d)

Opportunities for global communication