Basic Spanish in 30 Days: Food and drink
Untimed topic quiz: 10 questions on Food and drink, with an explanation after each answer. Questions and answers are shuffled every time.
Day 10: Food and drink
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Question 1 of 10
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Answer: B. fish
El pescado is fish as food. Meat is la carne, chicken is el pollo and cheese is el queso.
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Question 2 of 10
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Answer: A. orange juice
Zumo is juice in Spain (jugo in Latin America). Naranja is orange.
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Question 3 of 10
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Answer: C. la
Leche (milk) is a feminine noun: la leche.
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Question 4 of 10
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Answer: A. El
Agua is feminine, but it takes el because it starts with a stressed a: el agua.
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Question 5 of 10
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Answer: B. los limones
After a consonant, add -es. The accent is not needed in the plural: limones.
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Question 6 of 10
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Answer: D. Como pan.
Spanish has no word for 'some' here. Just use the noun: Como pan.
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Question 7 of 10
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Answer: B. Me gusta el queso.
After gustar, use el, la, los or las to talk about food in general: Me gusta el queso. El queso is one thing, so use gusta.
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Question 8 of 10
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Answer: A. Coffee with milk
The speaker drinks un café con leche: coffee with milk. Pan con tomate is what they eat.
Transcript
En el desayuno tomo pan con tomate y un café con leche.
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Question 9 of 10
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Answer: C. Vegetables, rice and eggs
Diego is vegetarian. He says como mucha verdura, arroz y huevos: vegetables, rice and eggs.
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Carla: ¿Comes carne?
Diego: No, soy vegetariano. Como mucha verdura, arroz y huevos. -
Question 10 of 10
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Answer: B. Bananas
Plátanos means bananas in Spain. The other items are potatoes, bread, milk, eggs and cheese.
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