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Quiz about English Questions  Foreign Answers
Quiz about English Questions  Foreign Answers

English Questions - Foreign Answers Quiz


Simply, the questions are in English and the answers are in the language of the country specified. Multiple choice, shouldn't be too difficult - and you may find a use some day for some of the phrases!

A multiple-choice quiz by Engadine. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
Engadine
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
102,661
Updated
Jun 16 23
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
6264
Last 3 plays: dellastreet (10/10), Rtdbanker (10/10), Guest 68 (8/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. I am in a French hotel, I'm not feeling very well and I would like to see a doctor. What do I say to the "concierge"? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. I would like fish for dinner. What do I say to the German "Hausfrau"? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. I am in Portugal, I would like to go surfing. What do I say I want to do to my Portuguese "amigo"? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. I'm in an Italian restaurant (in Italy) and would like a drink. What do I ask the "cameriere" (waiter)? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. I am in a Spanish "casa" (house) and I need to find the toilet, what do I say? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. I'm in France and I want to climb the Eiffel Tower. What do I say to the "guide d'excursion" (tour guide)? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. I'm in an Italian "casa" (house) and I would like a piece of cake. What do I ask the hostess for? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. I'm in a German Bierzelt (beer tent) at the Oktoberfest and I would like a glass of water. What do I ask the Kellnerin (waitress) for? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. I'm in Spain and I want to buy a book I've found. What do I say to the "vendedor de libros" (book seller)? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. I'm shopping in Portugal and would like to know if the shop accepts credit cards. What do I ask the shopkeeper? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. I am in a French hotel, I'm not feeling very well and I would like to see a doctor. What do I say to the "concierge"?

Answer: Je voudrais voir un medecin

I would like to see a doctor is not "un menu de diner", that is "I would like to see a dinner menu". "Un avocat" is a lawyer and "un serveur de boissons" is a drink waiter!
2. I would like fish for dinner. What do I say to the German "Hausfrau"?

Answer: Ich möchte Fisch als Abendessen

I would like fish for dinner is not "Fischrogen", that is, I would like caviar for dinner. "Huhn" is chicken and "Fischstäbchen" means "fish fingers".
3. I am in Portugal, I would like to go surfing. What do I say I want to do to my Portuguese "amigo"?

Answer: Eu quero ir fazer surf

I want to go surfing is not "nadar", that is, "I want to go swimming". "Esquiar" is skiing and "patinar" is skating.
4. I'm in an Italian restaurant (in Italy) and would like a drink. What do I ask the "cameriere" (waiter)?

Answer: Vorrei qualcosa da bere

I would like a drink is not "un cucchiaio", that is "I would like a spoon". "Un vetro" is a glass and "una ciotola" is a bowl.
5. I am in a Spanish "casa" (house) and I need to find the toilet, what do I say?

Answer: Dónde está el baño?

Where is the toilet is not "el dormitorio", that is "the bedroom". "La biblioteca" is the library and "la cocina" is the kitchen.
6. I'm in France and I want to climb the Eiffel Tower. What do I say to the "guide d'excursion" (tour guide)?

Answer: Je voudrais monter sur la Tour Eiffel

I want to climb the Eiffel Tower is not "voir la tour Eiffel", that is, "I want to see the Eiffel Tower". "Photographier" is "to photograph" and "sauter" is "to jump off"!
7. I'm in an Italian "casa" (house) and I would like a piece of cake. What do I ask the hostess for?

Answer: Posso avere una fetta di torta?

Can I have a piece of cake is not "bistecca", that is, "can I have a piece of steak?". "Carta" is paper and "formaggio" is cheese.
8. I'm in a German Bierzelt (beer tent) at the Oktoberfest and I would like a glass of water. What do I ask the Kellnerin (waitress) for?

Answer: Ich möchte ein Glas Wasser

I would like a glass of water is not "Apfelwein", that is, I would like a glass of cider. "Eine Schüssel Wasser" is "a bowl of water" and "Tasse Tee" is "cup of tea".
9. I'm in Spain and I want to buy a book I've found. What do I say to the "vendedor de libros" (book seller)?

Answer: Deseo comprar este libro

I want to buy this book is not "esta silla", that is, "I want to buy this chair". "Perro" is dog and "departamento" is shop.
10. I'm shopping in Portugal and would like to know if the shop accepts credit cards. What do I ask the shopkeeper?

Answer: Os senhores aceitam cartões de crédito?

"O dinheiro" is "do you accept cash?". "Cheques de travellers" are travellers cheques and "cheques do banco" are bank cheques.
Source: Author Engadine

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