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Basic Portuguese in 10 Days: My day, Work and jobs and Free time

Untimed topic quiz: 30 questions on My day, Work and jobs and Free time, 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 Portuguese: 30 Lessons: about 750 minutes of reading. Every test question is covered in the lessons.

Day 6: My day, Work and jobs and Free time

  1. Question 1 of 30

    What does "Levanto-me às sete" mean?
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    Answer: B. I get up at seven.

    Levantar-se means to get up. To go to bed is deitar-se: deito-me.

  2. Question 2 of 30

    What does "o pequeno-almoço" mean?
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    Answer: B. breakfast

    In Portugal, o pequeno-almoço is breakfast, o almoço is lunch and o jantar is dinner.

  3. Question 3 of 30

    Choose the correct verb: Nós ___ português em casa. (falar)
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    Answer: A. falamos

    With nós, -ar verbs end in -amos: nós falamos.

  4. Question 4 of 30

    Choose the correct verb: Tu ___ peixe? (comer)
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    Answer: C. comes

    With tu, -er verbs end in -es: tu comes. With ele or ela, it is come.

  5. Question 5 of 30

    Choose the correct verb: A farmácia ___ às nove. (abrir)
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    Answer: B. abre

    A farmácia is one thing, so use the ele/ela form. For -ir verbs it ends in -e: abre.

  6. Question 6 of 30

    Choose the correct verb: Eles ___ às oito. (jantar)
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    Answer: C. jantam

    With eles and elas, -ar verbs end in -am: eles jantam.

  7. Question 7 of 30

    Which sentence means "I don't work on Sunday"?
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    Answer: C. Não trabalho ao domingo.

    Put não right before the verb: Não trabalho.

  8. Question 8 of 30

    Listen. What time does the speaker get up?
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    De manhã, levanto-me às seis e meia. Tomo um café e saio de casa às sete.

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    Answer: A. 6:30

    Seis e meia means half past six (6:30). The speaker leaves home at seven.

    Transcript

    De manhã, levanto-me às seis e meia. Tomo um café e saio de casa às sete.

  9. Question 9 of 30

    Listen. When does Ana work?
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    Rui: Trabalhas ao sábado?
    Ana: Não, trabalho de segunda a sexta.

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    Answer: D. Monday to Friday

    De segunda a sexta means from Monday to Friday. She says não to Saturday.

    Transcript

    Rui: Trabalhas ao sábado?
    Ana: Não, trabalho de segunda a sexta.

  10. Question 10 of 30

    Read the text. What time does Marta finish work?

    A Marta mora em Lisboa e trabalha num banco. Começa às nove e acaba às cinco e meia. Almoça ao meio-dia e meia com uma colega. À noite, vê televisão e deita-se às onze.

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    Answer: C. 5:30

    Acaba às cinco e meia means she finishes at half past five. She has lunch at 12:30.

  11. Question 11 of 30

    What does "a enfermeira" mean?
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    Answer: B. nurse (woman)

    Enfermeira is a female nurse. A male nurse is o enfermeiro.

  12. Question 12 of 30

    A man wants to say "I am a teacher." Which is correct?
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    Answer: D. Sou professor.

    Use ser with no article for jobs. Professora is the form for a woman.

  13. Question 13 of 30

    Choose the correct verb: Ela ___ um carro novo. (ter)
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    Answer: A. tem

    With ele or ela, ter is tem (no ^).

  14. Question 14 of 30

    Choose the correct verb: Eles ___ dois filhos. (ter)
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    Answer: B. têm

    With eles and elas, write têm with a circumflex (^).

  15. Question 15 of 30

    Fill the gap: Trabalho ___ hotel.
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    Answer: C. num

    Hotel is masculine. Em + um = num: num hotel.

  16. Question 16 of 30

    What does 'Trabalho a tempo parcial' mean?
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    Answer: A. I work part-time.

    A tempo parcial means part-time. Full-time is a tempo inteiro.

  17. Question 17 of 30

    Someone asks: "O que faz?" Which reply fits?
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    Answer: C. Sou cozinheiro.

    O que faz? asks about your job. Sou cozinheiro means I am a cook.

  18. Question 18 of 30

    Listen. What is Pedro's job?
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    Chamo-me Pedro. Sou motorista de autocarro. Trabalho no Porto.

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    Answer: C. bus driver

    Motorista de autocarro means bus driver. O autocarro is a bus in Portugal.

    Transcript

    Chamo-me Pedro. Sou motorista de autocarro. Trabalho no Porto.

  19. Question 19 of 30

    Listen. Where does Luís work?
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    Ana: Onde trabalhas?
    Luís: Trabalho numa escola. Sou professor de inglês.

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    Answer: C. at a school

    Trabalho numa escola means I work at a school. He is an English teacher.

    Transcript

    Ana: Onde trabalhas?
    Luís: Trabalho numa escola. Sou professor de inglês.

  20. Question 20 of 30

    Read the job ad. What must you be able to do?

    Restaurante em Lisboa procura empregado de mesa. Horário: de terça a domingo, das 18h às 23h. Precisa de falar inglês. Envie o seu CV por email.

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    Answer: B. speak English

    Precisa de falar inglês means you need to speak English. The job is from Tuesday to Sunday.

  21. Question 21 of 30

    What does "Gosto de ler" mean?
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    Answer: B. I like reading.

    Gosto de means I like, and ler means to read.

  22. Question 22 of 30

    Fill the gap: Gosto ___ mar.
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    Answer: D. do

    Mar is masculine, so de + o = do: Gosto do mar. Never write de o.

  23. Question 23 of 30

    Fill the gap: Ela gosta muito ___ avós.
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    Answer: B. dos

    Avós (grandparents) is masculine plural, so de + os = dos: Ela gosta muito dos avós.

  24. Question 24 of 30

    How do you say "I play the piano"?
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    Answer: D. Toco piano.

    Use tocar for musical instruments. Jogar is for games and sports.

  25. Question 25 of 30

    How do you say "I play tennis"?
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    Answer: B. Jogo ténis.

    Use jogar for sports, in the eu form: jogo. Tocar is only for instruments.

  26. Question 26 of 30

    Someone asks: "Gostas de nadar?" How do you say yes?
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    Answer: D. Sim, gosto.

    Answer by repeating the verb in the eu form: Sim, gosto.

  27. Question 27 of 30

    What does "Detesto correr" mean?
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    Answer: C. I hate running.

    Detestar means to hate. Adorar means to love.

  28. Question 28 of 30

    Listen. What does the speaker like to do at the weekend?
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    Ao fim de semana, gosto de ir à praia. Não gosto de ver televisão.

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    Answer: A. go to the beach

    Gosto de ir à praia means I like going to the beach. The speaker does not like watching TV.

    Transcript

    Ao fim de semana, gosto de ir à praia. Não gosto de ver televisão.

  29. Question 29 of 30

    Listen. How often does Tiago go to the cinema?
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    Sara: Gostas de cinema?
    Tiago: Adoro! Vou ao cinema todas as sextas.

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    Answer: C. every Friday

    Todas as sextas means every Friday. Adoro! means I love it!

    Transcript

    Sara: Gostas de cinema?
    Tiago: Adoro! Vou ao cinema todas as sextas.

  30. Question 30 of 30

    Read the text. What does Inês do on Saturdays?

    Olá! Chamo-me Inês. No meu tempo livre, gosto de cozinhar e de ler. Ao sábado, jogo vólei com amigas. Não gosto de correr: é muito cansativo!

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    Answer: B. She plays volleyball.

    Ao sábado, jogo vólei means on Saturdays I play volleyball. She does not like running.

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