Instructions
Read the instructions for each part carefully and write your answers in the spaces provided.
Part 1: Polite Words
Fill in the blanks using the correct word from the box below.
- , my name is Ben.
- I eight years old.
- have a glass of water, please?
- Here is your pencil. !
Part 2: Who Are You Talking To?
Draw a line to match what you would say (on the left) to the person you are speaking to (on the right).
| "Excuse me, Mrs. Lee, may I go to the toilet?" | Speaking to a friend |
| "Mom, can we bake cookies after I finish my homework?" | Speaking to a teacher |
| "Hey, that's a cool robot! Let's play together!" | Speaking to a parent |
Part 3: What's Your Family Name?
A family name (or surname) is a name you share with your family members. Different cultures have different common family names. Circle the names below that are common Chinese family names.
Smith Lee Johnson Chan Williams Tan Brown Lim
Part 4: Around the House
Read each sentence. Where in the house is this happening? Write the correct room from the box on the line.
- Dad is chopping vegetables and cooking soup on the stove.
- I am tucked into my comfy bed and listening to a story.
- My family sits around the big table to eat our dinner together.
- We are outside watering the flowers and pulling out weeds.
- My sister and I are sitting on the sofa watching a cartoon.
Answer Key
Part 1: Polite Words
- Hello, my name is Ben.
- I am eight years old.
- May I have a glass of water, please?
- Here is your pencil. Thank you!
Part 2: Who Are You Talking To?
- "Excuse me, Mrs. Lee, may I go to the toilet?" → Speaking to a teacher
- "Mom, can we bake cookies after I finish my homework?" → Speaking to a parent
- "Hey, that's a cool robot! Let's play together!" → Speaking to a friend
Part 3: What's Your Family Name?
The Chinese family names are: Lee, Chan, Tan, Lim
Part 4: Around the House
- Dad is chopping vegetables and cooking soup on the stove. → kitchen
- I am tucked into my comfy bed and listening to a story. → bedroom
- My family sits around the big table to eat our dinner together. → dining room
- We are outside watering the flowers and pulling out weeds. → garden
- My sister and I are sitting on the sofa watching a cartoon. → living room