Translation Quiz

What is the English term for 'Historia, pasaje' in Spanish?

• Excerpt

• Contribute

• Illustrates

• Emphasize

Answer explanation

The Spanish term 'Historia, pasaje' translates to 'Excerpt' in English, referring to a portion or passage taken from a larger text. The other options do not convey this meaning.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

Which English term means 'Agregar, ayudar' in Spanish?

• Conclude

• Contribute

• Infer

• Supports

Answer explanation

The English term 'Contribute' translates to 'Agregar, ayudar' in Spanish, meaning to add or assist. The other options do not convey this meaning, making 'Contribute' the correct choice.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

What does 'Decidir, deducir' translate to in English?

• Conclude

• Illustrates

• Emphasize

• Infer

Answer explanation

'Decidir' means 'to decide' and 'deducir' means 'to deduce' in English. Together, they imply reaching a conclusion based on reasoning, making 'Conclude' the correct translation.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

What is the English equivalent of 'Muestra, explica'?

• Emphasize

• Illustrates

• Infer

• Supports

Answer explanation

The phrase 'Muestra, explica' translates to 'Shows, explains' in English. The closest equivalent in the answer choices is 'Illustrates', as it conveys the idea of demonstrating or explaining something clearly.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

How do you say 'Resaltar, enfocarse en' in English?

• Infer

• Emphasize

• Claim

• Effect

Answer explanation

The phrase 'Resaltar, enfocarse en' translates to 'Emphasize' in English, which means to give special importance or prominence to something. The other options do not convey this meaning.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

What is the English term for 'Adivinar, leer entre líneas'?

• Infer

• Supports

• Claim

• Analyze

Answer explanation

The term 'infer' means to deduce or conclude information from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements, which aligns with 'Adivinar, leer entre líneas'. Thus, 'infer' is the correct translation.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

Translate 'Ayuda, prueba' to English.

• Claim

• Supports

• Effect

• Determine

Answer explanation

The phrase 'Ayuda, prueba' translates to 'Help, test' in English. However, in the context of the answer choices, 'Supports' is the most fitting translation, as it implies assistance or backing, aligning with 'ayuda'.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

What does 'Idea principal, argumento' mean in English?

• Claim

• Effect

• Analyze

• Describe

Answer explanation

'Idea principal, argumento' translates to 'main idea, argument' in English, which aligns with the term 'Claim'. A claim is a statement that asserts something to be true, making it the correct choice among the options.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

What is the English translation of 'Resultado, consecuencia'?

• Analyze

• Effect

• Determine

• Describe

Answer explanation

The phrase 'Resultado, consecuencia' translates to 'Effect' in English, as it refers to the outcome or result of an action. The other options do not convey this meaning.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

How do you say 'Convencer, cambiar la opinión de alguien' in English?

• Persuade

• Develop

• Evidence

• Reasoning

Answer explanation

The correct translation of 'Convencer, cambiar la opinión de alguien' is 'Persuade'. This verb specifically means to convince someone to change their mind, making it the best choice among the options.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.7.6