Basic Spanish in 15 Days: Work and jobs and Free time
Untimed topic quiz: 20 questions on Work and jobs and Free time, with an explanation after each answer. Questions and answers are shuffled every time.
Day 9: Work and jobs and Free time
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Question 1 of 20
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Answer: B. I'm a teacher.
Profesora is a woman teacher. A student is estudiante and a nurse is enfermera.
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Question 2 of 20
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Answer: D. tiene
Tener is irregular. For él, ella and usted, the form is tiene.
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Question 3 of 20
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Answer: C. Soy enfermera.
Use ser for jobs, and a woman uses the -a form: Soy enfermera. Enfermero is the form for a man.
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Question 4 of 20
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Answer: A. tenemos
For nosotros, tener becomes tenemos.
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Question 5 of 20
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Answer: A. la camarera
Job words in -o change to -a for a woman, and the article changes to la: la camarera.
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Question 6 of 20
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Answer: C. estudiante
Words in -ante do not change: el estudiante, la estudiante. The others change: camarera, profesora, enfermera.
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Question 7 of 20
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Answer: C. Soy cocinero.
¿En qué trabajas? asks about your job, so you answer with a job: Soy cocinero (I'm a cook).
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Question 8 of 20
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Answer: D. doctor
Javier says Soy médico: I'm a doctor. He works in a hospital.
Transcript
Hola, soy Javier. Soy médico y trabajo en un hospital en Málaga.
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Question 9 of 20
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Answer: C. in a clothes shop
Luis says Trabajo en una tienda de ropa. Una tienda is a shop and ropa means clothes.
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Ana: ¿Dónde trabajas, Luis?
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Question 10 of 20
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Answer: D. Monday to Friday
The ad says de lunes a viernes: from Monday to Friday. Se busca means wanted.
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Question 11 of 20
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Answer: C. I love dancing.
Me encanta means I love it. Bailar means to dance.
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Question 12 of 20
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Answer: D. gustan
Los deportes is plural, so the verb is gustan: me gustan los deportes.
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Question 13 of 20
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Answer: D. gusta
With a verb like leer, always use gusta: me gusta leer.
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Question 14 of 20
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Answer: A. No me gusta nadar.
No goes before me: No me gusta nadar.
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Question 15 of 20
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Answer: B. Le gusta la música.
For he or she, use le: le gusta. La música is one thing, so the verb is gusta.
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Question 16 of 20
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Answer: B. A mí también.
A mí también agrees with a positive sentence. A mí tampoco agrees with a negative one.
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Question 17 of 20
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Answer: C. A mí tampoco.
To agree with a negative sentence, say A mí tampoco (me neither).
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Question 18 of 20
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Answer: D. goes to the cinema
Los domingos voy al cine: on Sundays I go to the cinema. Soccer is on Saturdays.
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Los sábados juego al fútbol con mis amigos. Los domingos voy al cine.
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Question 19 of 20
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Answer: C. He doesn't like cooking but loves eating.
Diego says No me gusta cocinar, pero me encanta comer: he doesn't like cooking, but he loves eating.
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Carmen: ¿Te gusta cocinar?
Diego: No, no me gusta cocinar, pero me encanta comer. -
Question 20 of 20
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Answer: A. a jazz concert
Elena writes Hay un concierto de jazz en el parque: there is a jazz concert in the park.
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