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WorksheetsEspañol 1: Word Stress and Cognates
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
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Class
Date
1.
What is a cognate?
a)
A word that looks the same and has the same meaning in two languages
b)
A word that sounds the same as another word
c)
A word that means the opposite in Spanish of what it looks like in English
d)
A curse word
2.
Which of the following is NOT a rule for word stress in Spanish? (Read carefully)
a)
If the word ends in a vowel, N, or S, stress the second-to-last syllable.
b)
If the word ends in a consonant that is NOT N or S, stress the second-to-last syllable.
c)
If a word has an accent, stress the syllable with the accent.
d)
If the word has an accent, stress the first syllable.
3.
Which syllable has the stress? (Remember stress rules.)
in-te-li-gen-te
in-te-li-gen-te
a)
te
b)
gen
c)
li
d)
in
4.
Which syllable has the stress?
na-cio-nal
na-cio-nal
a)
na
b)
cio
c)
nal
5.
Which syllable has the stress?
u-ni-ver-si-dad
u-ni-ver-si-dad
a)
dad
b)
si
c)
ver
d)
u
6.
Which syllable has the stress?
fan-tá-sti-co
fan-tá-sti-co
a)
fan
b)
tá
c)
sti
d)
co
7.
Which syllable has the stress?
fe-no-me-nal
fe-no-me-nal
a)
fe
b)
no
c)
me
d)
nal
8.
Which syllable has the stress?
ver-da-de-ro
ver-da-de-ro
a)
ver
b)
da
c)
de
d)
ro
9.
Which syllable has the stress?
na-ción
na-ción
a)
na
b)
ción
10.
Which syllable has the stress?
ga-to
ga-to
a)
ga
b)
to
11.
"Personalmente" means what in English?
a)
Person
b)
Personally
c)
Personal
12.
"Finalmente" means what in English?
a)
Fins
b)
Final
c)
Finally
13.
"Geografía" means what in English?
a)
Geography
b)
Graphing
c)
Geodude
14.
"Psicología" means what in English?
a)
Psychic
b)
Psychological
c)
Psychology
15.
"Furioso" means what in English?
a)
Furious
b)
Furiously
c)
Furry
16.
"Agencia" means what in English?
a)
Agent
b)
Agency
c)
Asian
17.
"Romántico" means what in English?
a)
Romantic
b)
Romance
c)
Roman
18.
"Delicioso" means what in English?
a)
Delicious
b)
Deli
c)
Deliciously
19.
"Producto" means what in English?
a)
Produce
b)
Product
c)
Productive
20.
"Sociable" means what in English?
a)
sociable
b)
Social Network
c)
Socially awkward
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