Jeopardy - Italiano!

Colori

100

How do you say? "red"

Rosso / Rossa 

200

What is the Italian word for "green"?

verde 

300

What is the word for "black"?

nero / nera 

400

Complete the sentence: 

La macchina è ______ (white) 

La macchina è bianca. 

500

Italian colors are which part of speech? 

Adjectives! 

Italia

100

Italy is located on this continent.

Europe 

200

What is the capital of Italy?

Rome / Roma 

300

This Italian city has no roads - just a series of canals and bridges. 

Venice / Venezia 

400

Italy is surrounded by water on three sides which makes it a...

peninsula 

500

This southern Italian city was once a Greek city and has 3,000 years of history.

Naples / Napoli 

"are" verbs

100

che significa "arrivare" 

to arrive 

200

giocare ⚽️

to play (a sport / game) 

300

desiderare 

to want / to desire 

400

portare  🧳

to bring  

500

ascoltare  🔊

to listen 

Aggettivi

100

Che significa "interessante"?

Interesting 

200

What is the Italian word for nervous?

nervoso 

300

Come si dice "generous?" in italiano?

generoso 

400

How we translate "bravo"? 

Good / good job/ good person etc 

500

Many Italian adjectives are "cognates". What is a cognate? 

A word that is similar in two or more languages. 

Essere

100

What does the verb "essere" mean?

"to be" 

200

What part of speech are verbs?

Actions words / states of being 

300

How do you say "I am"...?

Io sono 

400

How do you say "we are"? 

Noi siamo 

500

" è  " is such an important word in Italian. What can it mean? 

is / it is / is it?