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Basic Portuguese in 10 Days: Health, Clothes and colours and Phone and appointments

Untimed topic quiz: 30 questions on Health, Clothes and colours and Phone and appointments, with an explanation after each answer. Questions and answers are shuffled every time.

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  • Portugal
  • 300 questions
  • 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 7: Health, Clothes and colours and Phone and appointments

  1. Question 1 of 30

    What does "a cabeça" mean?
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    Answer: B. head

    A cabeça is the head. Dói-me a cabeça means I have a headache.

  2. Question 2 of 30

    Which word means "hand"?
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    Answer: C. a mão

    A mão is hand. O pé is foot, a perna is leg and o braço is arm.

  3. Question 3 of 30

    What does "Dói-me a garganta" mean?
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    Answer: D. I have a sore throat.

    A garganta is the throat, so dói-me a garganta means my throat hurts.

  4. Question 4 of 30

    Fill the gap: ___-me as costas.
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    Answer: A. Doem

    As costas is plural, so use the plural doem: Doem-me as costas.

  5. Question 5 of 30

    In Portugal, what does "Estou constipado" mean?
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    Answer: C. I have a cold.

    Constipado is a false friend: in Portugal it means having a cold.

  6. Question 6 of 30

    How do you say "I have a fever"?
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    Answer: D. Tenho febre.

    Use ter for fever and cough: Tenho febre. Tenho tosse.

  7. Question 7 of 30

    You are at the pharmacy. How do you ask for something for a cough?
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    Answer: D. Tem alguma coisa para a tosse?

    Tem...? means Do you have...? Tenho means I have, so it does not ask anything.

  8. Question 8 of 30

    Listen. What is the patient's problem?
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    Médica: O que tem?
    Doente: Dói-me o estômago e tenho febre.

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    Answer: D. a stomach ache and a fever

    Dói-me o estômago means my stomach hurts, and tenho febre means I have a fever.

    Transcript

    Médica: O que tem?
    Doente: Dói-me o estômago e tenho febre.

  9. Question 9 of 30

    Listen. How often should the person take the tablet?
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    Tome um comprimido três vezes por dia, depois das refeições.

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    Answer: D. three times a day

    Três vezes por dia means three times a day. Depois das refeições means after meals.

    Transcript

    Tome um comprimido três vezes por dia, depois das refeições.

  10. Question 10 of 30

    Read the message. What is wrong with Rita?

    Olá Joana! Hoje não vou trabalhar. Estou doente: tenho febre e dói-me muito a garganta. Vou ao centro de saúde às três. Beijinhos, Rita

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    Answer: C. She has a fever and a sore throat.

    Tenho febre e dói-me muito a garganta means I have a fever and my throat hurts a lot.

  11. Question 11 of 30

    What does "as calças" mean?
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    Answer: D. pants (trousers)

    As calças are pants. The word is always plural in Portuguese.

  12. Question 12 of 30

    In Portugal, what is "uma camisola"?
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    Answer: A. a sweater

    In Portugal, uma camisola is a sweater. A shirt is uma camisa.

  13. Question 13 of 30

    What does "castanho" mean?
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    Answer: B. brown

    Castanho is brown. Grey is cinzento, and black is preto.

  14. Question 14 of 30

    How do you say "a red skirt"?
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    Answer: B. uma saia vermelha

    Saia is feminine, so use uma and vermelha. The colour goes after the noun.

  15. Question 15 of 30

    How do you say "the black shoes"?
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    Answer: B. os sapatos pretos

    Sapatos is masculine plural, so use os and pretos, after the noun.

  16. Question 16 of 30

    Fill the gap: As calças são ___. (blue)
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    Answer: C. azuis

    Calças is plural, and the plural of azul is azuis.

  17. Question 17 of 30

    The shop assistant asks: "Que número calça?" Which reply fits?
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    Answer: C. Calço o 40.

    Que número calça? asks your shoe size. Visto o M is a clothes size.

  18. Question 18 of 30

    Listen. What colour is Inês's dress?
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    O vestido da Inês é verde. Os sapatos dela são brancos.

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    Answer: B. green

    O vestido é verde means the dress is green. Her shoes are white (brancos).

    Transcript

    O vestido da Inês é verde. Os sapatos dela são brancos.

  19. Question 19 of 30

    Listen. What does the customer want to do?
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    Cliente: Posso experimentar este casaco?
    Empregada: Claro. O provador é ali, à direita.

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    Answer: D. try on a coat

    Posso experimentar este casaco? means Can I try on this coat? The fitting room is on the right.

    Transcript

    Cliente: Posso experimentar este casaco?
    Empregada: Claro. O provador é ali, à direita.

  20. Question 20 of 30

    Read the sign. Which item has the biggest discount?

    SALDOS! Camisolas: -30%. Ténis: -50%. Casacos: -20%. Só até domingo.

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    Answer: A. running shoes

    Saldos means sale. Ténis (running shoes) are 50% off, the biggest discount.

  21. Question 21 of 30

    In Portugal, what do people often say when they answer the phone?
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    Answer: B. Estou?

    In Portugal, people often answer with Estou? or Sim?

  22. Question 22 of 30

    What does "Quem fala?" mean?
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    Answer: A. Who's speaking?

    Quem means who, and fala means speaks: Who's speaking?

  23. Question 23 of 30

    What does "Queria marcar uma consulta" mean?
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    Answer: C. I'd like to book an appointment.

    Marcar means to book. Desmarcar means to cancel.

  24. Question 24 of 30

    What does "desmarcar" mean?
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    Answer: C. to cancel

    Des- often means the opposite. Marcar is to book, so desmarcar is to cancel.

  25. Question 25 of 30

    Fill the gap: Pode ___, por favor? Não percebi.
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    Answer: D. repetir

    After pode (can you), use the infinitive: Pode repetir?

  26. Question 26 of 30

    On the phone you hear: "Ele não está. Quer deixar recado?" Which reply fits?
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    Answer: D. Não, obrigado. Ligo mais tarde.

    Quer deixar recado? asks if you want to leave a message. You can say no and call later.

  27. Question 27 of 30

    How do you say "Can I speak to Mr Costa?"
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    Answer: D. Posso falar com o senhor Costa?

    Use posso + infinitive, and falar com means to speak to.

  28. Question 28 of 30

    Listen. When is the appointment offered?
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    Rececionista: Clínica Sorriso, bom dia.
    Ana: Bom dia, queria marcar uma consulta.
    Rececionista: Pode ser na quinta-feira às dez e meia?

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    Answer: B. Thursday at 10:30

    Quinta-feira is Thursday, and às dez e meia is at half past ten.

    Transcript

    Rececionista: Clínica Sorriso, bom dia.
    Ana: Bom dia, queria marcar uma consulta.
    Rececionista: Pode ser na quinta-feira às dez e meia?

  29. Question 29 of 30

    Listen. What will Sofia do tomorrow?
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    Olá, é a Sofia. Hoje não posso ir ao jantar. Ligo-te amanhã. Beijinhos.

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    Answer: D. call again

    Ligo-te amanhã means I'll call you tomorrow. She can't go to the dinner today.

    Transcript

    Olá, é a Sofia. Hoje não posso ir ao jantar. Ligo-te amanhã. Beijinhos.

  30. Question 30 of 30

    Read the text message. How can you cancel the appointment?

    Lembrete: tem consulta no Centro de Saúde de Braga na sexta-feira, dia 14, às 9h15. Traga o cartão de cidadão. Para desmarcar, responda NÃO a esta mensagem.

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    Answer: C. Reply NÃO to the message.

    Para desmarcar, responda NÃO means to cancel, reply NÃO.

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