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Basic Spanish in 10 Days: Family, Describing people and Home

Untimed topic quiz: 30 questions on Family, Describing people and Home, 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 3: Family, Describing people and Home

  1. Question 1 of 30

    What does 'la hermana' mean?
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    Answer: A. sister

    Hermana is sister. Mother is madre, aunt is tía and grandmother is abuela.

  2. Question 2 of 30

    Your father's mother is your…
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    Answer: D. abuela

    The mother of your father or mother is your abuela (grandmother).

  3. Question 3 of 30

    Complete: '___ padres son de Sevilla.' (my)
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    Answer: A. Mis

    Padres is plural, so 'my' is mis: mis padres.

  4. Question 4 of 30

    Complete: 'Ana y ___ hermano viven en Madrid.' (her)
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    Answer: D. su

    Su means his, her, your (formal) or their. Hermano is singular, so use su, not sus.

  5. Question 5 of 30

    What can 'mis hermanos' mean?
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    Answer: D. My brothers and sisters

    For a mixed group, Spanish uses the masculine plural. Mis hermanos can mean my brothers, or my brothers and sisters.

  6. Question 6 of 30

    Complete: 'Yo ___ dos hijos.'
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    Answer: A. tengo

    To say how many children you have, use tener. With yo, the form is tengo.

  7. Question 7 of 30

    Choose the correct sentence.
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    Answer: C. Nuestra madre se llama Rosa.

    Nuestro agrees with the noun. Madre is feminine and singular, so use nuestra.

  8. Question 8 of 30

    Listen. How many brothers and sisters does Raúl have?
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    Raúl: Tengo una hermana y dos hermanos. Mi hermana se llama Paula.

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    Answer: B. Three

    Raúl has una hermana (one sister) and dos hermanos (two brothers): three in total.

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    Raúl: Tengo una hermana y dos hermanos. Mi hermana se llama Paula.

  9. Question 9 of 30

    Listen. Who is Elena?
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    Isabel: Esta es mi tía Elena. Es la hermana de mi madre.

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    Answer: C. Isabel's aunt

    Isabel says mi tía Elena (my aunt Elena). She is the sister of Isabel's mother.

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    Isabel: Esta es mi tía Elena. Es la hermana de mi madre.

  10. Question 10 of 30

    Read the text. Whose parents live with the family?

    Hola, me llamo Tomás y tengo treinta y cinco años. Mi mujer se llama Clara. Tenemos dos hijas, Lola y Marta. Los padres de Clara viven con nosotros.

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    Answer: D. Clara's parents

    Los padres de Clara viven con nosotros means 'Clara's parents live with us'.

  11. Question 11 of 30

    What does 'simpático' mean?
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    Answer: A. friendly

    Simpático is a false friend. It means friendly or nice. Shy is tímido.

  12. Question 12 of 30

    Complete: 'Mi hermana es muy ___.' (tall)
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    Answer: D. alta

    Hermana is feminine and singular, so alto changes to alta.

  13. Question 13 of 30

    Complete: 'Lucía es muy ___.' (intelligent)
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    Answer: A. inteligente

    Adjectives that end in -e are the same for men and women: inteligente.

  14. Question 14 of 30

    Complete: 'Mis amigos son ___.' (kind)
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    Answer: A. amables

    Amigos is plural. Amable ends in a vowel, so add -s: amables.

  15. Question 15 of 30

    What is the plural of 'joven'?
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    Answer: A. jóvenes

    After a consonant, add -es. Jóvenes also needs an accent to keep the stress on 'jo'.

  16. Question 16 of 30

    Choose the correct sentence.
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    Answer: C. Tiene los ojos azules.

    Use tener for eyes and hair. Ojos is masculine plural, so use los and the plural adjective azules.

  17. Question 17 of 30

    How do you say 'She has long hair'?
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    Answer: C. Tiene el pelo largo.

    Use tener for hair. Pelo is masculine, so the adjective is largo, even for a woman.

  18. Question 18 of 30

    Listen. What does Pablo look like?
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    Mi amigo Pablo es alto y delgado. Tiene el pelo corto y lleva gafas.

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    Answer: D. Tall and thin, with glasses

    Pablo es alto y delgado (tall and thin), tiene el pelo corto (short hair) y lleva gafas (wears glasses).

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    Mi amigo Pablo es alto y delgado. Tiene el pelo corto y lleva gafas.

  19. Question 19 of 30

    Listen. What is Sara like?
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    Marcos: ¿Cómo es tu compañera Sara?
    Julia: Es muy simpática y divertida, pero un poco tímida.

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    Answer: B. Friendly, fun and a bit shy

    Julia says Sara es muy simpática y divertida, pero un poco tímida: very friendly and fun, but a bit shy.

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    Marcos: ¿Cómo es tu compañera Sara?
    Julia: Es muy simpática y divertida, pero un poco tímida.

  20. Question 20 of 30

    Read the text. Which sentence about Carmen is true?

    Mi profesora de español se llama Carmen. Es mayor y tiene el pelo blanco y los ojos verdes. Es seria, pero muy amable.

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    Answer: A. She has green eyes.

    The text says tiene los ojos verdes (green eyes). Es mayor means she is older, and muy amable means very kind.

  21. Question 21 of 30

    What is 'la cocina'?
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    Answer: A. the kitchen

    La cocina is the kitchen. It also means cooking.

  22. Question 22 of 30

    Where do you usually sleep?
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    Answer: C. en el dormitorio

    El dormitorio is the bedroom, where the bed (la cama) is.

  23. Question 23 of 30

    Complete: 'En el salón ___ un sofá y dos sillones.'
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    Answer: D. hay

    Hay means 'there is / there are' and never changes, even for more than one thing.

  24. Question 24 of 30

    Complete: 'El sofá ___ en el salón.'
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    Answer: C. está

    For where a specific thing is (el sofá), use estar: El sofá está en el salón.

  25. Question 25 of 30

    Choose the correct sentence.
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    Answer: D. Hay una mesa en la cocina.

    Use hay with un or una, not with el or la: Hay una mesa.

  26. Question 26 of 30

    How do you say 'There is no garden'?
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    Answer: D. No hay jardín.

    Put no before hay. After no hay, you usually use no article: No hay jardín.

  27. Question 27 of 30

    In Spain, what is 'un piso' in a city?
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    Answer: A. A flat (apartment)

    In Spain, un piso is a flat. It can also mean a floor of a building. In Latin America, a flat is a departamento.

  28. Question 28 of 30

    Listen. How many bedrooms does the flat have?
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    El piso tiene tres dormitorios, dos baños, un salón grande y una cocina pequeña.

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    Answer: A. Three

    The speaker says tres dormitorios: three bedrooms. There are two bathrooms (dos baños).

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    El piso tiene tres dormitorios, dos baños, un salón grande y una cocina pequeña.

  29. Question 29 of 30

    Listen. What is big in Nuria's home?
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    Andrés: ¿Cómo es tu casa?
    Nuria: Es pequeña, pero la cocina es muy grande y hay una terraza.

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    Answer: B. The kitchen

    Nuria says her home is small (pequeña), but la cocina es muy grande: the kitchen is very big.

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    Andrés: ¿Cómo es tu casa?
    Nuria: Es pequeña, pero la cocina es muy grande y hay una terraza.

  30. Question 30 of 30

    Read the ad. Which sentence is true?

    Se alquila piso en Málaga
    2 dormitorios, 1 baño, salón-comedor
    Cocina con nevera y lavadora
    Terraza
    Tercer piso, sin ascensor

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    Answer: C. It has a terrace.

    The ad lists a terraza. It has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, and sin ascensor means without an elevator. Tercer piso is the third floor.

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