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Spanish alphabet and pronunciation rules

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which letters have more than one sound in Spanish? (Choose more than 1)

a)

a

b)

c

c)

e

d)

g

e)

h

2.

Which of these does not begin with a "k" sound?

a)

casa

b)

queso

c)

cinturón

d)

cuna

3.

Which letters make the English "h" (hot) sound in Spanish? (Choose more than 1)

a)

ch

b)

g

c)

j

d)

y

e)

z

4.

The sound of the h varies, depending on the letter follows it.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

"Ñ" is a variation of the n, just means you emphasize the sound.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Because they sound similar, "b" is referred as "b grande (big b)" and "v" is referred as "b chica (little b)"

a)

True

b)

False

7.
Which of the following letters has a different sound in Spanish than it does in English?
a)
B
b)
D
c)
J
d)
P
8.
A SOFT "G" (the letter "g" followed by the vowels "e" or "i"), sounds like what?
a)
H
b)
G
c)
C
d)
X
9.
A HARD "C" (the letter "c" followed by the vowels "a", "o" or "u") sounds like what letter?
a)
S
b)
V
c)
Z
d)
K
10.
The letter "Z" sounds like what in Spanish?
a)
H
b)
X
c)
S
d)
LL
11.
Which vowel is pronounced "ah" (like when you go to the doctor and they tell you to open your mouth and say "ah")?
a)
E
b)
A
c)
O
d)
I
12.
Which letter is NEVER pronounced in Spanish?
a)
Z
b)
V
c)
H
d)
X
13.
Which vowel is pronounced "oh" (as in the "o" in the word "open")
a)
U
b)
O
c)
A
d)
I
14.
A SOFT "C" (the letter "c" followed by the vowels "e" or "i") sounds like what letter?
a)
S
b)
C
c)
G
d)
H
15.
What do two L's together (LL) sound like in Spanish?
a)
S
b)
G
c)
Y
d)
C
16.
Which vowel is pronounced "oo" (as in the English word "moon")
a)
A
b)
O
c)
U
d)
E
17.
A HARD "G" (the letter "g" followed by the vowels "a", "o", or "u"), sounds like what?
a)
H
b)
J
c)
G
d)
O
18.
Which vowel is pronounced "ee" (as in the English word "keep")?
a)
E
b)
I
c)
U
d)
O
19.
Spanish letters always sound the same. 
a)
True
b)
False
20.
Which letter sounds the same in English and in Spanish?
a)
Z
b)
H
c)
K
d)
J
21.
How many CONSONANTS are in the word {alphabet}? 
a)
cuatro (4)
b)
tres (3)
c)
cinco (5)
22.
How many VOWELS are in the word  {'abedecario'} -- the Spanish translation for alphabet?
a)
seis (6) 
b)
ocho (8)
c)
cinco (5)
23.
"There are more consonants than there are vowels in both of the Spanish & English alphabets."  Choose either 'true' or 'false'.
a)
false
b)
true
24.
What Spanish 'letra' has the tilde {~) symbol above it?
a)
N, n
b)
X, x
c)
M, m
25.
*Which two 'letras' have the same sound in the Spanish alphabet? 
a)
C, K
b)
R, rr
c)
B, V
26.
How many MORE letters are there in the Spanish alphabet in comparison to the English version? (*hint: ch, ll, ñ, rr are in the SPANISH alphabet).
a)
two
b)
three
c)
four
d)
five
27.
In the Spanish alphabet, you don't have to roll your tongue to produce the double R (rr) sound.
a)
True
b)
False
28.

What is the difference between the sounds made by the Spanish letter /h/ and /j/?

a)

There is no difference, they make the same sound.

b)

The /j/ makes a "juh" sound like in juice.

The /h/ makes a "huh" sound like in house.

c)

The /j/ is silent and the /h/ makes a "huh" sound.

d)

The /h/ is silent and the /j/ makes a "huh" sound.

29.

How many vowels are there in Spanish?

a)

5

b)

25

c)

6

d)

4

30.

In Spanish, the letter G combined with A O or U makes a ________ sound

a)

HARD

b)

SOFT

c)

SILENT

d)

FUNNY

31.

In Spanish, the letter G combined with E or I makes a ______ sound (like in

a)

HARD

b)

SOFT

c)

FUNNY

32.

In Spanish, a HARD C combined with A O or U sounds like what English letter?

a)

S

b)

Z

c)

K

d)

X

33.

In Spanish, a SOFT C combined with E or I sounds like what English letter?

a)

S

b)

C

c)

G

d)

K

34.

In Spanish, accent marks are optional.

a)

TRUE (Cierto)

b)

FALSE (Falso)

35.

What is a diphthong in Spanish?

a)

Combination of two vowels within the same syllable

b)

Combination of two consonants within the same syllable.

c)

Combination of a vowel and a consonant within the same syllable.

d)

Combination of two vowels in different syllables.

36.

Which of the following is an example of a Spanish diphthong?

a)

Fuego

b)

Carlos

c)

perro

d)

casa

37.

Which of the following is an example of a Spanish diphthong?

a)

Fuego

b)

Carlos

c)

perro

d)

casa

38.

Type "true" or "false". A diphthong is a union of two vowels in one syllable that makes an unbreakable sound.

(a)  

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