Autentico 1 - Chapter 3B Vocabulary

How do you say "fish" in Spanish?

• Carne

• Pollo

• Pescado

• Tomate

Answer explanation

In Spanish, the word for "fish" is "pescado." The other options refer to different foods: "carne" means meat, "pollo" means chicken, and "tomate" means tomato.

Choose the correct word for "peas".

• Uvas

• Guisantes

• Papas

• Pasteles

Answer explanation

The correct word for "peas" in Spanish is "guisantes". The other options refer to different foods: "uvas" means grapes, "papas" means potatoes, and "pasteles" means cakes.

If I want to eat "steak", I ask for...

• Pescado

• Pollo

• Bistec

• Zanahorias

Answer explanation

To order 'steak' in Spanish, you would ask for 'bistec'. The other options refer to fish (pescado), chicken (pollo), and carrots (zanahorias), which are not related to steak.

What is the Spanish word for "grapes"?

• Verduras

• Uvas

• Carnes

• Bebidas

Answer explanation

The Spanish word for "grapes" is "uvas." The other options refer to vegetables (verduras), meats (carnes), and drinks (bebidas), which are not related to grapes.

Which food is NOT a vegetable?

• Cebolla

• Tomates

• Mantequilla

• Lechuga

Answer explanation

Mantequilla is not a vegetable; it is butter made from milk. In contrast, cebolla (onion), tomates (tomatoes), and lechuga (lettuce) are all vegetables.

Choose the correct translation for "carrots".

• Patatas

• Zanahorias

• Frijoles

• Cebolla

Answer explanation

The correct translation for "carrots" in Spanish is "zanahorias". The other options translate to potatoes (patatas), beans (frijoles), and onion (cebolla), which are not correct.

If I want to eat "rice", I should ask for...

• Carne

• Arroz

• Helado

• Pasteles

Answer explanation

To eat 'rice' in Spanish, you should ask for 'arroz', which is the correct translation. The other options, 'carne' (meat), 'helado' (ice cream), and 'pasteles' (cakes), do not refer to rice.

Which word is NOT a beverage?

• Jugos

• Refrescos

• Grasas

• Agua

Answer explanation

The word 'Grasas' refers to fats, which are not beverages. In contrast, 'Jugos' (juices), 'Refrescos' (soft drinks), and 'Agua' (water) are all types of beverages.

What does "pastries" mean in Spanish?

• Bebidas

• Verduras

• Pasteles

• Carnes

Answer explanation

En español, "pastries" se traduce como "pasteles", que se refiere a una variedad de productos horneados dulces. Las otras opciones, como "bebidas", "verduras" y "carnes", no son correctas en este contexto.

If I want to eat something with spaghetti, I order...

• Pollo

• Granos

• Espaguetis

• Papas

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'Espaguetis' because it directly refers to spaghetti in Spanish. The other options, while they may be food items, do not specifically relate to spaghetti.