Countries and capital cities.
What is the capital city of Spain?
Madrid
What are the Spanish words for "hello" and "good-bye"?
Hola
Adiós
What is the Spanish word for "name"?
nombre
Identify one of the cognates in the sentence: "The artist painted a beautiful mural."
The cognates are: "mural","artist" and "painted"
What is the Spanish definite article for masculine singular nouns?
el
Which Spanish-speaking country is located directly south of the United States?
Mexico
Translate "good morning" into Spanish.
Buenos días.
How do you ask "How old are you?" in Spanish?
¿Cuántos años tienes?
Explain why "familia" and "family" are considered cognates.
"Familia" and "family" are considered cognates because they have similar spellings and meanings in both Spanish and English.
What is the Spanish definite article for feminine singular nouns?
la
Name the capital city of Argentina.
Buenos Aires
What is the Spanish phrase for "see you later"?
Hasta luego
Translate "Where are you from?" into Spanish.
¿De dónde eres?
Translate the following English sentence to Spanish: "The doctor is very intelligent."
"El doctor es muy inteligente."
How do you decide whether to use "el" or "la" articles in Spanish?
Say at least one rule for identifying these.
"el" goes with -o ending nouns, while "la" goes with -a ending nouns.
feminine nouns use "la" while masculine nouns use "el".
Identify the Spanish-speaking country whose capital is Lima.
Peru
How would you greet someone in Spanish in the evening?
Buenas noches
How would you respond to "¿De dónde eres?" in Spanish?
a) Tengo quince años.
b) Soy de España.
c) Me llamo María.
d) Estoy cansado.
b) Soy de España.
Analyze the sentence: "The actor performed on the stage." Identify the cognate and explain its meaning in both languages.
The cognate in the sentence is "actor." In both English and Spanish, it refers to someone who performs in plays, movies, or television.
What is the correct article for:
"capital"
La capital
Located in South America.
Western edge of South America.
Goes along all west side of South America.
West from Argentina.
South from Bolivia and Peru.
What is the difference between "adiós" and "hasta luego" in terms of usage?
"Adiós" is used for a more permanent goodbye, while "hasta luego" means "see you later" and implies you will see the person again soon.
What is the correct way to answer "¿Cómo estás?" in Spanish?
a) Me llamo Ana.
b) Soy de Colombia.
c) Tengo catorce años.
d) Estoy bien, gracias.
d) Estoy bien, gracias.
What is a cognate in language learning?
A cognate is a word that has a similar form and meaning in two languages.
What is the correct article for:
"país"
El país.