Basic Spanish in 30 Days: Family
Untimed topic quiz: 10 questions on Family, with an explanation after each answer. Questions and answers are shuffled every time.
Day 7: Family
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Question 1 of 10
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Answer: A. sister
Hermana is sister. Mother is madre, aunt is tía and grandmother is abuela.
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Question 2 of 10
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Answer: D. abuela
The mother of your father or mother is your abuela (grandmother).
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Question 3 of 10
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Answer: A. Mis
Padres is plural, so 'my' is mis: mis padres.
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Question 4 of 10
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Answer: D. su
Su means his, her, your (formal) or their. Hermano is singular, so use su, not sus.
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Question 5 of 10
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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.
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Question 6 of 10
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Answer: A. tengo
To say how many children you have, use tener. With yo, the form is tengo.
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Question 7 of 10
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Answer: C. Nuestra madre se llama Rosa.
Nuestro agrees with the noun. Madre is feminine and singular, so use nuestra.
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Question 8 of 10
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Answer: B. Three
Raúl has una hermana (one sister) and dos hermanos (two brothers): three in total.
Transcript
Raúl: Tengo una hermana y dos hermanos. Mi hermana se llama Paula.
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Question 9 of 10
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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.
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Question 10 of 10
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Answer: D. Clara's parents
Los padres de Clara viven con nosotros means 'Clara's parents live with us'.
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