Spanish Alphabet
True or False:
A double “LL,” in Spanish, makes a [yah] sound.
True
"Y," when being used in a sentence, is known as what?
And
What are the three present tense regular verb endings?
-AR
-ER
-IR
If my article is:
Singular
Masculine
and Indefinite
it is?
Buenos días, ¿Cómo está usted?
What do the following alphabet sounds spell?
(te) - (ere) - (a) - (efe) - (efe) - (i) - (ce)
Traffic
Fill in the missing blanks.
Nouns ending in ____ are masculine and nouns ending in ____ are feminine.
1. O
2. A
Conjugate the following verb:
Estudiar (To study) in the Ellos form
Estudian
What does Unos, Unas, Un, and Una translate to?
A, An, or Some
What number is 67 in Spanish?
Sesenta y siete
What do the following alphabet sounds spell?
(ene) - (i) - (eñe) - (o)
Niño
The
Conjugate the following verb:
Jugar (To play) in the Vosotros form
DAILY DOUBLE
Jugáis
What is the difference between saying "I want the chair." vs "I want a chair."
DAILY DOUBLE
Saying "a" identifies that you are not being specific about which chair you want.
vs
Saying "the" identifies that you want a specific chair
What are the two ways to say purple in Spanish?
Morado(a)
Púrpura
What vowels make a soft sound vs hard sound with C&G?
List them seperately.
C&G make a soft sound with the vowels E & I only.
C&G make a hard sound with the vowels A, O, & U only.
What does "tu" translate to?
Your
What is an infinitive?
Provide 1 example.
An infinitive is the ending of each verb or conjugation pattern.
-AR
-ER
-IR
These are all examples of present tense regular verb infinitives.
What is the MAIN difference between:
LA & EL
or
UNA & UN
La/Una are Feminine
El/Un are Masculine
If I have math on Monday, I also have math on what day?
Miércoles
The Spanish word “CERCA,” translated to fence or close, includes three rules of the Spanish alphabet that we have covered. What are they?
"R" is the single "R" sound from the single v.s. double "R" rule.
"CA" includes the hard sound from the C&G rule.
What are the 12 subject pronouns?
Yo
Tú
Él, Ella, Usted
Nosotros or Nosotras
Vosotros or Vosotras
Ellos, Ellas, Ustedes
How do you identify the stem of a verb?
Provide 1 example.
The stem can be identified by locating the last two letters of your verb first. After removing them from the verb, you are left with the stem of the verb.
Example:
Vivir
The last two letters are "-ir," making them the stem of the verb "Viv-".
What is the one exception to Definite VS. Indefinite articles?
Why? (Provide 1 examample)
Singular Feminine: "LA"
If the noun starts with a stressed "ah" sound, you must change the "la" to "el" to avoid:
1. Stuttering
2. Slowing down
*This does not change the gender of the noun.
What month comes after New Years Eve? (In Spanish)
Enero