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In Portuguese, the vowel that sounds like the "oo" in moon is

• A

• O

• U

• E

Answer explanation

The letter "o" sounds like "oo" sometimes. It happens when "o" is the last letter in a word. Example: Eu falo (oo), Eu amo (oo), etc

Two "foreign" letters in Portuguese that don't exist in the German language

• ç, ã

• ll, m

• k, w

• b, v

Currently, the Portuguese alphabet has ___ letters.

• 23

• 26

• 27

• 30

In Portuguese, which vowels sounds like the "o" in open?

• O

• U

• A

• E

In Portuguese, which vowel sounds like the "ee" in feet?

• E

• A

• U

• I

In Portuguese, which vowel is pronounced like "ah" (like what the doctor makes you say to look at your throat)?

• A

• E

• O

• U

Which consonant is ALWAYS silent in Portuguese?

• J

• H

• K

• Y

Answer explanation

The "h" has sound only when added to the consonants C (ch = sh), N (nh = ñ), and L (lh = ll).

In Portuguese, 1 R (first letter) or 2 Rs together (RR) sound like which letter in English?

• J

• R

• H

• W

Answer explanation

The "R" in Portuguese almost always sounds like "H" in English.

Example:

rei (king) sounds /hey/

In Portuguese, the letter G combined with A O or U makes a ____ sound

• HARD

• SOFT

• SILENT

• FUNNY

Answer explanation

When combined with "e" or "i", it makes a soft sound like in Giselle (like the "s" in measure)

In Portuguese, accent marks are optional.

• TRUE

• FALSE