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isiZulu placement test

12 questions · about 8 minutes

Answer honestly and do not look anything up — the test exists to place you on the right level, not to pass or fail you. Questions get harder as you go.

1. Which of these is the isiZulu greeting?

A1

2. What does “Sawubona” mean?

A1

3. What does “Unjani?” mean?

A1

4. What does “Ngiyaphila, ngiyabonga” mean?

A1

5. How would you say “How are you?” in isiZulu?

A2

6. How would you say “I am well, thank you” in isiZulu?

A2

7. How would you say “What is your name?” in isiZulu?

A2

8. Which pronunciation guide matches “Hamba kahle”?

B1

9. isiZulu is most widely spoken in…

B1

10. How do you greet one person in isiZulu?

B1

11. What does “Unjani?” mean?

B1

12. Choose the correct reply to “Unjani?”

B1