Q1W6D2 Spanish Language Proficiency Checkpoints

Can students conjugate 'estar' correctly?

Answer explanation

Yes, students can conjugate 'estar' correctly. The verb 'estar' is an irregular verb in Spanish, and its correct conjugations include 'estoy', 'estás', 'está', 'estamos', 'estáis', and 'están'.

Are students able to match adjectives in gender and number with the subject? Masculine Singular: El gato es __________. (negro)

Answer explanation

The adjective 'negro' correctly matches the masculine singular subject 'El gato'. In Spanish, adjectives must agree in gender and number with the nouns they modify, making 'negro' the correct choice.

Are students able to match adjectives in gender and number with the subject? Masculine Singular: El coche es __________. (rápido)

Answer explanation

The adjective 'rápido' is correctly matched in gender and number with the masculine singular subject 'el coche'. Therefore, the correct completion is 'El coche es rápido'.

Are students able to match adjectives in gender and number with the subject? Masculine Singular: El hombre es __________. (alto)

Answer explanation

The adjective 'alto' is correctly matched in gender and number with the masculine singular subject 'el hombre'. Therefore, the correct completion is 'El hombre es alto'.

Are students able to match adjectives in gender and number with the subject? Masculine Singular: El profesor es __________. (inteligente)

Answer explanation

The adjective 'inteligente' is invariable in gender and number, meaning it remains the same for masculine singular subjects like 'El profesor'. Therefore, the correct completion is 'El profesor es inteligente'.

Are students able to match adjectives in gender and number with the subject? Feminine Singular: La casa es __________. (grande)

Answer explanation

The adjective 'grande' is invariable in gender and number, meaning it does not change form. Therefore, it correctly matches the feminine singular subject 'La casa'. The answer is 'grande'.

Are students able to match adjectives in gender and number with the subject? Feminine Singular: La niña es __________. (simpática)

Answer explanation

La niña es simpática. The adjective 'simpática' is in feminine singular form, matching the subject 'la niña', which is also feminine singular. Therefore, the correct choice is 'simpática'.

Are students able to match adjectives in gender and number with the subject? Feminine Singular: La profesora es __________. (estricta)

Answer explanation

The adjective "estricta" is correctly matched in gender and number with the feminine singular subject "La profesora." Therefore, the correct completion is "La profesora es estricta."

Are students able to match adjectives in gender and number with the subject? Feminine Singular: La flor es __________. (hermosa)

Answer explanation

La flor es hermosa. The adjective 'hermosa' correctly matches the feminine singular subject 'la flor' in both gender and number.

Are students able to match adjectives in gender and number with the subject? Masculine Plural: Los estudiantes son __________. (trabajador)

Answer explanation

The correct form is "trabajadores" to match the masculine plural subject "los estudiantes." Adjectives in Spanish must agree in gender and number with the nouns they describe.