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Basic Portuguese in 30 Days: Yesterday

Untimed topic quiz: 10 questions on Yesterday, 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 23: Yesterday

  1. Question 1 of 10

    What does "ontem" mean?
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    Answer: A. yesterday

    Ontem means yesterday. Amanhã means tomorrow.

  2. Question 2 of 10

    Choose the past form: Ontem eu ___ com a minha mãe. (falar)
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    Answer: B. falei

    In the past, -ar verbs end in -ei with eu: falei.

  3. Question 3 of 10

    Choose the past form: A Rita ___ peixe ao jantar. (comer)
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    Answer: B. comeu

    In the past, -er verbs end in -eu with ele or ela: comeu.

  4. Question 4 of 10

    Fill the gap: No sábado passado, nós ___ ao cinema. (ir)
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    Answer: D. fomos

    Ir in the past with nós is fomos. Vamos is the present.

  5. Question 5 of 10

    Fill the gap: Ontem eu ___ muito trabalho. (ter)
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    Answer: C. tive

    Ter is irregular in the past. With eu it is tive.

  6. Question 6 of 10

    Fill the gap: O que ___ no fim de semana passado? (tu, fazer)
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    Answer: A. fizeste

    Fazer in the past with tu is fizeste. Fazes is the present.

  7. Question 7 of 10

    What does "Fui à praia" mean?
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    Answer: C. I went to the beach.

    Fui is the past of ir (to go) with eu: I went.

  8. Question 8 of 10

    Listen. Where did the speaker go last Saturday?
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    No sábado passado, fui a Sintra com a minha irmã. Visitámos o palácio e almoçámos num restaurante pequeno.

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    Answer: B. to Sintra

    Fui a Sintra means I went to Sintra. They visited the palace and had lunch there.

    Transcript

    No sábado passado, fui a Sintra com a minha irmã. Visitámos o palácio e almoçámos num restaurante pequeno.

  9. Question 9 of 10

    Listen. What did Rita do last night?
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    Marco: O que fizeste ontem à noite?
    Rita: Fiquei em casa e vi um filme.

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    Answer: D. She stayed home and watched a film.

    Fiquei em casa means I stayed home, and vi um filme means I watched a film.

    Transcript

    Marco: O que fizeste ontem à noite?
    Rita: Fiquei em casa e vi um filme.

  10. Question 10 of 10

    Read the postcard. What did Ana and Rui eat yesterday?

    Olá Pedro! Chegámos ao Algarve na segunda-feira. Ontem fomos à praia e comemos sardinhas. A água estava muito fria! Beijinhos, Ana e Rui

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    Answer: C. sardines

    Comemos sardinhas means we ate sardines.

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