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Basic Italian in 10 Days: Asking questions, Yesterday and Plans

Untimed topic quiz: 30 questions on Asking questions, Yesterday and Plans, with an explanation after each answer. Questions and answers are shuffled every time.

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  • Checked October 13, 2026
  • Language-reviewed October 13, 2026
Start with the lessonsBasic Italian: 30 Lessons: about 750 minutes of reading. Every test question is covered in the lessons.

Day 8: Asking questions, Yesterday and Plans

  1. Question 1 of 30

    What does "Dove?" mean?
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    Answer: B. Where?

    Dove means where. When is quando, who is chi and how is come.

  2. Question 2 of 30

    Fill the gap: ___ anni hai?
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    Answer: B. Quanti

    Quanto agrees with the noun. Anni is masculine plural, so use quanti.

  3. Question 3 of 30

    Fill the gap: ___ sorelle hai?
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    Answer: D. Quante

    Sorelle is feminine plural, so use quante.

  4. Question 4 of 30

    Which question is written correctly?
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    Answer: C. Qual è il tuo indirizzo?

    Write qual è with no apostrophe. Use qual è, not cosa è, to ask for an address or a number.

  5. Question 5 of 30

    The answer is "Domani sera." What was the question?
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    Answer: B. Quando arriva Paolo?

    Domani sera (tomorrow evening) answers quando (when).

  6. Question 6 of 30

    How do you ask "Where does Marco live?"
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    Answer: A. Dove abita Marco?

    Put the question word first, then the verb, then the subject. Italian does not use a word like do.

  7. Question 7 of 30

    Someone asks: "Perché studi l'italiano?" Which reply fits?
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    Answer: D. Perché lavoro in Italia.

    Perché? asks why, and the answer starts with perché (because).

  8. Question 8 of 30

    Listen. Where is Tom from?
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    Anna: Di dove sei?
    Tom: Sono di Londra, ma abito a Milano.

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    Answer: C. London

    Di dove sei? asks where you are from. Tom says Sono di Londra; he lives (abito) in Milan.

    Transcript

    Anna: Di dove sei?
    Tom: Sono di Londra, ma abito a Milano.

  9. Question 9 of 30

    Listen. Who is Marta?
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    Giorgio: Chi è quella ragazza?
    Lucia: È Marta, la mia collega.

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    Answer: D. Lucia's colleague

    Chi è? asks who someone is. Lucia answers È Marta, la mia collega: my colleague.

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    Giorgio: Chi è quella ragazza?
    Lucia: È Marta, la mia collega.

  10. Question 10 of 30

    Read the list. Which question asks for a reason?

    Domande per il primo giorno:
    1. Come ti chiami?
    2. Di dove sei?
    3. Dove abiti adesso?
    4. Perché studi l'italiano?

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    Answer: A. Question 4

    Perché means why, so question 4 asks for a reason. Question 2, Di dove sei?, asks where you are from.

  11. Question 11 of 30

    What does "Ieri ho lavorato" mean?
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    Answer: A. Yesterday I worked.

    Ieri means yesterday, and ho lavorato is the passato prossimo of lavorare.

  12. Question 12 of 30

    Choose the correct form: Ieri sera ___ una pizza. (I ate)
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    Answer: D. ho mangiato

    Mangiare uses avere + participle: ho mangiato. With avere, the participle normally does not change.

  13. Question 13 of 30

    What is the past participle of dormire?
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    Answer: B. dormito

    Regular -ire verbs make the participle with -ito: dormire, dormito.

  14. Question 14 of 30

    What is the past participle of vendere?
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    Answer: B. venduto

    Regular -ere verbs make the participle with -uto: vendere, venduto.

  15. Question 15 of 30

    Fill the gap: Ho ___ un bel film. (vedere)
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    Answer: A. visto

    Vedere has an irregular participle: visto. Ho visto un film means I saw a movie.

  16. Question 16 of 30

    Fill the gap: Marco ___ un libro interessante. (leggere)
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    Answer: B. ha letto

    Leggere uses avere, and its participle is irregular: letto.

  17. Question 17 of 30

    Fill the gap: Ieri Giulia ___ al mare.
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    Answer: C. è andata

    Andare uses essere, so the participle agrees with Giulia (feminine): è andata.

  18. Question 18 of 30

    Listen. What did they eat?
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    Ieri sono andato al ristorante con mia moglie. Abbiamo mangiato il pesce.

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    Answer: D. Fish

    Abbiamo mangiato il pesce means we ate fish.

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    Ieri sono andato al ristorante con mia moglie. Abbiamo mangiato il pesce.

  19. Question 19 of 30

    Listen. What did Paolo do in the evening?
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    Laura: Cosa hai fatto sabato?
    Paolo: Ho giocato a calcio e la sera ho visto un film.

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    Answer: A. He watched a movie.

    La sera ho visto un film means in the evening I watched a movie. He played soccer before that.

    Transcript

    Laura: Cosa hai fatto sabato?
    Paolo: Ho giocato a calcio e la sera ho visto un film.

  20. Question 20 of 30

    Read the diary. How did the writer travel after work?

    Caro diario, oggi ho lavorato fino alle sette. Poi ho preso l'autobus e ho fatto la spesa. A casa ho cucinato la pasta e ho letto un po'. Adesso sono stanca!

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    Answer: B. By bus

    Ho preso l'autobus means I took the bus. Prendere has the irregular participle preso.

  21. Question 21 of 30

    What does "la settimana prossima" mean?
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    Answer: A. next week

    Prossimo/prossima means next. Last week is la settimana scorsa.

  22. Question 22 of 30

    Which sentence talks about the future?
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    Answer: B. Domani vado al mare.

    Domani (tomorrow) + present tense is a common way to talk about the future. The other sentences are in the past.

  23. Question 23 of 30

    Choose the future tense form: noi ___ (parlare)
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    Answer: C. parleremo

    In the future of -are verbs, a becomes e: parleremo. Parlerete is for voi and parlerò for io.

  24. Question 24 of 30

    Choose the future tense form: L'anno prossimo io ___ in Italia. (andare)
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    Answer: B. andrò

    Andare has an irregular future: andrò, andrai, andrà... Andrà is for lui or lei.

  25. Question 25 of 30

    Choose the future tense form: Sabato noi ___ una festa. (fare)
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    Answer: D. faremo

    Fare has a short future: farò, farai, farà, faremo. Faremmo, with mm, means we would do.

  26. Question 26 of 30

    Fill the gap: Penso ___ andare in vacanza a luglio.
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    Answer: B. di

    Pensare di + infinitive means to be thinking of doing something.

  27. Question 27 of 30

    A friend asks: "Cosa fai stasera?" Which reply fits?
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    Answer: A. Vado al cinema con Anna.

    Stasera means this evening, so answer with a plan in the present tense: Vado al cinema.

  28. Question 28 of 30

    Listen. How long will they stay in Sicily?
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    Il mese prossimo andrò in Sicilia con la mia famiglia. Resteremo due settimane.

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    Answer: D. Two weeks

    Resteremo due settimane means we will stay two weeks. Il mese prossimo (next month) is when they leave.

    Transcript

    Il mese prossimo andrò in Sicilia con la mia famiglia. Resteremo due settimane.

  29. Question 29 of 30

    Listen. What will Luca do tomorrow afternoon?
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    Sara: Cosa fai domani?
    Luca: Domani mattina lavoro, ma il pomeriggio gioco a tennis.

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    Answer: D. Play tennis

    Luca works in the morning (domani mattina lavoro), but in the afternoon he plays tennis (il pomeriggio gioco a tennis).

    Transcript

    Sara: Cosa fai domani?
    Luca: Domani mattina lavoro, ma il pomeriggio gioco a tennis.

  30. Question 30 of 30

    Read Martina's message. What should the guests bring?

    Ciao a tutti! Sabato prossimo faccio una festa per il mio compleanno. Comincia alle otto di sera, a casa mia, in via Garibaldi 15. Portate qualcosa da bere! Martina

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    Answer: A. Something to drink

    Portate qualcosa da bere means bring something to drink. The party is next Saturday at 8 p.m.

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