WorksheetsFirst Quiz World Languages Chinese
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
is a way to use Roman letters to represent the pronunciation of the Chinese characters
a)
Sanskrit
b)
Cuniform
c)
Calligraphy
d)
Pinyin
2.
How many Chinese-speaking people are there in the US?
a)
4 billion
b)
3 million
c)
1.2 billion
d)
300,000
3.
Zài jiàn 再见 . means
a)
goodbye
b)
hello
c)
my name is tim
4.
Wǒ jiào Tim 我叫
a)
Hello
b)
Goodbye
c)
My name is Tim
5.
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,
6.
This is very important in spoken chinese and can change the meaning of a word.
a)
Pinyin
b)
Tones
c)
Government
d)
Yay!!
7.
This image is know as a Chinese
a)
Pinyen
b)
Character
c)
Alphabet
d)
Numbers
8.
On what continent is China located?
a)
Europe
b)
Africa
c)
Asia
d)
Japan
9.
There are ___ tones and a neutral tone in standard chinese.
a)
2
b)
3
c)
37
d)
4
10.
The primary form of written text of Chinese--- Used for literary purposes
a)
Pinyin
b)
Wenyen
c)
Cuniform
d)
Cursive
11.
Name another communist country that speaks Spanish
a)
Puerto Rico
b)
Mexico
c)
United States
d)
Cuba
12.
The capital of China is:
a)
Beijing
b)
Hong Kong
c)
Tokyo
d)
The Phillipines
13.
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
14.
The population in 2016 of China was close to:
a)
700,000
b)
300,474,234
c)
1,373,434, 233
d)
4 billion
15.
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
16.
The two primary dialects of spoken Chinese are
a)
Pinyin and Wenyen
b)
Mandarin and Cantonese
c)
Mandarin and Japonese
d)
Pinyin and Mandarin
17.
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
18.
Nǐ hǎo 你好 means
a)
Goodbye
b)
My name is Tim
c)
Hello
19.
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
20.
China has a ___ government
a)
Communist
b)
Democracy
c)
Parliamentary
d)
Presidential Republic
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