Adjectives
Synonyms
The Verb To Be
The Present Continuous
100
An adjective describes a...
a) verb
b) adverb
c) noun
d) preposition
c) noun
(A noun is a person, place, thing or idea)
100
Find the correct pair of synonyms:
a) tiny - big
b) smart - ignorant
c) kind - considerate
d) tasty - gross
c) kind - considerate
100
Fill in the blanks:
She ___ a teacher and ___ married.
She is a teacher and is married.
100
Describe what she is doing.
She is cooking.
200
Which word best describes this object?
A) salty
B) bitter
C) sticky
D) crunchy
C) sticky
"The honey is sticky"
"la miel es pegajosa"
200
What is an appropriate synonym for "excellent"
a) inadequate
b) fine
c) poor
d) terrific
d) terrific
200
Fill in the blanks:
They ___ actors and they ___ from New York City.
They are actors and they are from New York City.
200
Describe what they are doing.
They are riding bikes (bicycles).
300
Find the adjectives in this sentence:
"On New Years Eve I wore a red dress, black boots, and a shiny silver necklace."
red, black, shiny, silver
rojo, negro, brillante, de plata
300
Which word is NOT a synonym of smart
a) intelligent
b) bright
c) brilliant
d) slow
d) slow
300
Translate from Spanish to English:
¿Eres estudiante o maestro?
Are you a student or a teacher?
300
Translate from Spanish to English:
"La artista está dibujando un retrato del hombre"
The artist is drawing a portrait of the man.
400
Translate the sentence to English:
"Tengo un perro grande y negro y dos gatos grises que tienen ojos verdes."
I have a big black dog, and two gray cats that have green eyes.
400
Replace the adjective with an appropriate synonym:
"She lives in a quiet house in the country"
a) silent
b) tranquil
c) busy
d) small
b) tranquil
400
Translate from Spanish to English:
Somos gemelos y tenemos treinta años.
We are twins and we are thirty years old.
400
Translate from Spanish to English:
"¿Por qué estás hablando con ella?"
Why are you talking/speaking with her?
500
Which adjective best describes these objects?
a) bumpy
b) smooth
c) crumbly
d) chalky
a) bumpy
¿Cómo se dice en español?
500
Replace the adjective with an appropriate synonym:
"My family loves to watch scary movies"
a) horror
b) entertaining
c) sentimental
d) dramatic
a) horror
500
Change the sentence so there are only contractions
For example: "I am" becomes "I'm"
"We are not working anymore, we are retired."
We aren't working anymore, we're retired.
500
Translate from Spanish to English:
Estamos limpiando la casa ahorita, pero más tarde estaremos en la fiesta.
We are cleaning the house right now, but later we will be at the party.