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Basic Spanish in 10 Days: Emergencies, Small talk and Review

Untimed topic quiz: 30 questions on Emergencies, Small talk and Review, 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 Spanish: 30 Lessons: about 750 minutes of reading. Every test question is covered in the lessons.

Day 10: Emergencies, Small talk and Review

  1. Question 1 of 30

    What does "¡Socorro!" mean?
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    Answer: C. Help!

    ¡Socorro! and ¡Ayuda! both mean Help! Fire is ¡Fuego!

  2. Question 2 of 30

    Which number can you call for an ambulance, the fire service or the police anywhere in the EU, including Spain?
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    Answer: D. 112

    112 is the European emergency number for all emergency services. 091 is only the Policía Nacional. (Source: European Commission, digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/112)

  3. Question 3 of 30

    Spain's Policía Nacional also has its own phone number. What is it?
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    Answer: B. 091

    The Policía Nacional answers 091 for emergencies and questions, 24 hours a day. (Source: Spanish Ministry of the Interior, interior.gob.es)

  4. Question 4 of 30

    According to the European Commission, how much does a call to 112 cost?
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    Answer: A. It is free.

    A call to 112 is free everywhere in the EU, from landlines and mobile phones. (Source: European Commission, digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/112)

  5. Question 5 of 30

    Fill the gap: ¡Llame a una ___! (an ambulance)
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    Answer: A. ambulancia

    An ambulance is una ambulancia. La comisaría is the police station and la farmacia is the pharmacy.

  6. Question 6 of 30

    What is "la comisaría"?
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    Answer: D. the police station

    La comisaría is the police station. The hospital emergency department is Urgencias.

  7. Question 7 of 30

    How do you say "I have lost my passport"?
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    Answer: A. He perdido el pasaporte.

    This past form uses he + perdido: He perdido el pasaporte. Perdido does not change here.

  8. Question 8 of 30

    Listen. Where is the accident?
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    ¡Socorro! Ha habido un accidente. Hay dos heridos. Estamos en la calle Mayor, número doce.

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    Answer: D. calle Mayor 12

    The caller says Estamos en la calle Mayor, número doce: calle Mayor, number 12.

    Transcript

    ¡Socorro! Ha habido un accidente. Hay dos heridos. Estamos en la calle Mayor, número doce.

  9. Question 9 of 30

    Listen. What happened to the woman?
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    Policía: ¿Qué ha pasado?
    Mujer: Me han robado el móvil en el metro.

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    Answer: C. Someone stole her phone on the metro.

    She says Me han robado el móvil en el metro: someone has stolen my phone on the metro.

    Transcript

    Policía: ¿Qué ha pasado?
    Mujer: Me han robado el móvil en el metro.

  10. Question 10 of 30

    Read the sign. What should you do if there is a fire?

    EN CASO DE EMERGENCIA
    Llame al 112 (gratis).
    En caso de incendio: no use el ascensor. Salga por la escalera.

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    Answer: B. Leave by the stairs.

    The sign says do not use the elevator (ascensor) and leave by the stairs (escalera). For a fire, call 112, which is free. (Source: European Commission, digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/112)

  11. Question 11 of 30

    What does "¿Qué tal el fin de semana?" mean?
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    Answer: B. How was your weekend?

    ¿Qué tal…? asks how something is or was. El fin de semana is the weekend.

  12. Question 12 of 30

    A colleague says: "¡Buen fin de semana!" What do you reply?
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    Answer: C. ¡Igualmente!

    ¡Igualmente! means You too! De nada is the answer to gracias.

  13. Question 13 of 30

    Someone says: "¡Qué bien hablas español!" Which reply fits?
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    Answer: A. Gracias, eres muy amable.

    This is a compliment, so you say thank you: Gracias, eres muy amable.

  14. Question 14 of 30

    Fill the gap: Hace calor hoy, ¿___?
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    Answer: C. verdad

    Add ¿verdad? or ¿no? at the end of a sentence to check that someone agrees.

  15. Question 15 of 30

    How do you say "What a nice jacket!"?
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    Answer: B. ¡Qué chaqueta tan bonita!

    The pattern is ¡Qué + noun + tan + adjective! Chaqueta is feminine, so the adjective is bonita.

  16. Question 16 of 30

    Fill the gap: ¿Qué ___ el trabajo? – Bien, gracias.
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    Answer: D. tal

    ¿Qué tal…? means How is…? It is very common in small talk.

  17. Question 17 of 30

    On Monday, a colleague asks: "¿Qué tal el fin de semana?" Which reply fits?
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    Answer: D. Muy bien. Fui a la playa.

    The weekend is over, so you answer in the past: Muy bien. Fui a la playa.

  18. Question 18 of 30

    Listen. How was Iván's weekend?
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    Marta: ¿Qué tal el fin de semana?
    Iván: Regular. El sábado trabajé y el domingo limpié la casa.

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    Answer: D. so-so: he worked and cleaned the house

    Iván says Regular (so-so). On Saturday he worked and on Sunday he cleaned (limpié) the house.

    Transcript

    Marta: ¿Qué tal el fin de semana?
    Iván: Regular. El sábado trabajé y el domingo limpié la casa.

  19. Question 19 of 30

    Listen. When did Andrés buy the shirt?
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    Lola: ¡Qué camisa tan bonita! ¿Es nueva?
    Andrés: Sí, la compré ayer en el centro.

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    Answer: D. yesterday

    Andrés says la compré ayer: I bought it yesterday.

    Transcript

    Lola: ¡Qué camisa tan bonita! ¿Es nueva?
    Andrés: Sí, la compré ayer en el centro.

  20. Question 20 of 30

    Read the message. What does Nuria invite Pablo to do?

    Hola, Pablo: ¿Tienes planes para el viernes por la tarde? Vamos a tomar algo después del trabajo en el bar de la esquina. ¡Ven con nosotros! Nuria

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    Answer: D. have a drink after work

    Nuria writes Vamos a tomar algo después del trabajo: we're going for a drink after work.

  21. Question 21 of 30

    Choose the correct article: ___ mesa
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    Answer: A. la

    Mesa (table) is feminine and singular, so the article is la.

  22. Question 22 of 30

    Fill the gap: Madrid ___ en España.
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    Answer: C. está

    To say where a place is, use estar: Madrid está en España.

  23. Question 23 of 30

    Fill the gap: Mis padres ___ de Chile.
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    Answer: B. son

    For origin, use ser. Mis padres is plural (ellos), so the form is son: Mis padres son de Chile.

  24. Question 24 of 30

    Fill the gap: Las casas son ___. (white)
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    Answer: A. blancas

    Casas is feminine and plural, so the adjective is blancas.

  25. Question 25 of 30

    Fill the gap: A mi hermano no le ___ el fútbol.
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    Answer: C. gusta

    El fútbol is one thing, so use gusta. Le is for he or she: no le gusta el fútbol.

  26. Question 26 of 30

    Fill the gap: Ayer nosotros ___ al museo. (ir)
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    Answer: C. fuimos

    Ayer shows the past. The simple past of ir for nosotros is fuimos.

  27. Question 27 of 30

    Fill the gap: Mañana (yo) ___ a trabajar en casa.
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    Answer: D. voy

    For plans, use ir a + infinitive. For yo, ir is voy.

  28. Question 28 of 30

    Listen. What is Amina's job?
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    Hola, me llamo Amina. Soy de Marruecos y vivo en Valencia. Trabajo de enfermera en un hospital.

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    Answer: D. nurse

    Amina says Trabajo de enfermera: I work as a nurse.

    Transcript

    Hola, me llamo Amina. Soy de Marruecos y vivo en Valencia. Trabajo de enfermera en un hospital.

  29. Question 29 of 30

    Listen. What does the customer buy?
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    Cliente: Quería un kilo de naranjas, por favor.
    Dependiente: Aquí tiene. Son dos euros.

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    Answer: A. a kilo of oranges

    The customer says un kilo de naranjas: a kilo of oranges. Manzanas are apples and patatas are potatoes.

    Transcript

    Cliente: Quería un kilo de naranjas, por favor.
    Dependiente: Aquí tiene. Son dos euros.

  30. Question 30 of 30

    Read the postcard. What will Elena do tomorrow?

    Querido Tom:
    ¡Estoy en Sevilla! Hace mucho calor. Ayer visité la catedral y comí tapas con unos amigos. Mañana voy a ir a Córdoba en tren.
    ¡Hasta pronto!
    Un abrazo,
    Elena

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    Answer: B. go to Córdoba by train

    Elena writes Mañana voy a ir a Córdoba en tren. She visited the cathedral and ate tapas yesterday (ayer).

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