Spanish 1 Preliminary

How do you say “Hello” in Spanish?

• Hola

• Adiós

• Gracias

• Por favor

Which phrase means “What is your name?”

• ¿Cómo estás?

• ¿Cómo te llamas?

• ¿Qué hora es?

• ¿Dónde vives?

How do you say “Good morning” in Spanish?

• Buenas noches

• Buenas tardes

• Buenos días

• Hola

Which of these is a Spanish-speaking country?

• Brazil

• Portugal

• Argentina

• France

The Spanish word “inteligente” is a:

• False cognate

• True cognate

• Verb

• Noun

The verb “ser” is used in Spanish to express a certain concept. Based on your understanding of verb meanings and their uses, which of the following best represents the meaning of “ser”?

• To be

• To have

• To go

• To live

Given the sentence “She is from Spain,” choose the correct Spanish translation. Use your knowledge of Spanish grammar and reasoning to select the most accurate answer.

• Ella es de España.

• Ella está en España.

• Ella tiene España.

• Ella va a España.

What sound does the Spanish letter “J” make? Use your understanding of Spanish pronunciation rules to determine which English sound is most similar.

• Like “h” in “hat”

• Like “j” in “jam”

• Like “s” in “sun”

• Like “k” in “kite”

Which Spanish letter name is pronounced “eh-reh”?

• R

• L

• N

• S

Spell 15 in Spanish?

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