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Foreign Language Fundamentals

World Languages

A foundational quiz on basic foreign language vocabulary and structural concepts suitable for elementary learners.

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18 Questions Medium Ages 5+ Sep 18, 2026

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This study set covers World Languages through 18 practice questions. A foundational quiz on basic foreign language vocabulary and structural concepts suitable for elementary learners. Every question includes the correct answer so you can learn as you go — pick any format above to get started.

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1 Which Spanish word is used to greet someone in the morning?

A Buenas noches
B Buenos días
C Adiós
D Por favor

2 What is the French word for the number three?

A Un
B Deux
C Trois
D Quatre

3 In Japanese, which suffix is commonly used as a polite title after a person's name?

A -san
B -kun
C -chan
D -sama

4 Which German word translates to the English word 'book'?

A Tisch
B Stuhl
C Buch
D Haus

5 What is the Italian word for the color red?

A Verde
B Blu
C Rosso
D Giallo

6 Which language is the primary official language of Brazil?

A Spanish
B Portuguese
C French
D Italian

7 In Mandarin Chinese, what is the word for 'mother'?

A Bàba
B Māma
C Gēge
D Jiějie

8 Which Spanish word means 'cat'?

A Perro
B Pájaro
C Gato
D Pez

9 What is the English meaning of the French word 'pomme'?

A Pear
B Apple
C Banana
D Orange

10 Which of these languages uses the Kanji writing system?

A Arabic
B Japanese
C Russian
D Hindi

11 What is the Arabic word for 'peace' often used as a greeting?

A Shukran
B Marhaba
C Salaam
D Yalla

12 In German, what is the word for 'water'?

A Milch
B Brot
C Wasser
D Saft

13 Which Italian word means 'thank you'?

A Prego
B Grazie
C Ciao
D Buongiorno

14 What is the French word for 'dog'?

A Chat
B Cheval
C Chien
D Oiseau

15 In Spanish, which word corresponds to the English number 'ten'?

A Cinco
B Ocho
C Diez
D Nueve

16 Which of these is the correct translation of the Hindi word 'Namaste'?

A Goodbye
B Hello
C Please
D Sorry

17 What is the Dutch word for 'hello'?

A Hallo
B Bonjour
C Hola
D Konnichiwa

18 Which suffix is added to the end of a verb in Spanish to indicate the 'we' form in the present tense?

A -o
B -as
C -amos
D -an

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