Basic Spanish in 7 Days (Fast Track): Work and jobs, Free time, Health and more
Untimed topic quiz: 40 questions on Work and jobs, Free time, Health and more, with an explanation after each answer. Questions and answers are shuffled every time.
Day 5: Work and jobs, Free time, Health and more
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Question 1 of 40
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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 40
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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 40
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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 40
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Answer: A. tenemos
For nosotros, tener becomes tenemos.
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Question 5 of 40
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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 40
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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 40
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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 40
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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 40
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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 40
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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 40
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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 40
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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 40
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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 40
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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 40
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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 40
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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 40
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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 40
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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 40
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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 40
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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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Question 21 of 40
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Answer: C. I have a headache.
Me duele means it hurts me, and la cabeza is the head. So it means I have a headache.
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Question 22 of 40
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Answer: D. duelen
Los ojos is plural, so use duelen: me duelen los ojos.
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Question 23 of 40
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Answer: C. duele
La espalda is one thing, so use duele: me duele la espalda.
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Question 24 of 40
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Answer: B. throat
La garganta is the throat. The back is la espalda and the stomach is el estómago.
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Question 25 of 40
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Answer: B. Tengo fiebre.
Spanish uses tener for a fever: tengo fiebre (literally: I have fever).
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Question 26 of 40
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Answer: A. Me duele la mano.
La mano is one thing, so use me duele. Doler works like gustar, with me before the verb.
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Question 27 of 40
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Answer: B. Tengo tos y me duele la garganta.
¿Qué le pasa? asks what is wrong, so you describe the problem: I have a cough and a sore throat.
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Question 28 of 40
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Answer: A. stomach ache and fever
The patient says Me duele mucho el estómago y tengo fiebre: a bad stomach ache and a fever.
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Médica: ¿Qué le pasa?
Paciente: Me duele mucho el estómago y tengo fiebre. -
Question 29 of 40
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Answer: A. every 8 hours
Cada ocho horas means every eight hours. Con comida means with food.
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Tome una pastilla cada ocho horas, con comida.
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Question 30 of 40
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Answer: A. at the pharmacy on calle Mayor
Farmacia Sol is closed (cerrado) on Sundays. The farmacia de guardia on calle Mayor is the pharmacy that is open.
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Question 31 of 40
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Answer: D. a white shirt
Camisa is shirt and blanca is white. The colour comes after the noun.
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Question 32 of 40
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Answer: C. roja
Falda is feminine and singular, so the colour is roja.
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Question 33 of 40
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Answer: A. los zapatos negros
The colour comes after the noun and agrees with it: zapatos is masculine plural, so negros.
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Question 34 of 40
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Answer: A. azules
Azul ends in a consonant, so the plural adds -es: azules. There is no -a form.
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Question 35 of 40
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Answer: C. una chaqueta verde
Chaqueta is feminine (una). Verde is the same for masculine and feminine, and it is singular here.
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Question 36 of 40
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Answer: B. to wear
Llevar ropa means to wear clothes: Hoy llevo un abrigo = Today I'm wearing a coat.
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Question 37 of 40
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Answer: C. En negro, por favor.
¿De qué color? asks about the colour, so you answer with a colour: in black, please.
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Question 38 of 40
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Answer: B. yellow
The speaker says una camiseta amarilla: a yellow T-shirt. The skirt is black (negra).
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Hoy llevo una falda negra y una camiseta amarilla.
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Question 39 of 40
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Answer: A. blue and grey
The assistant says en azul y en gris: in blue and in grey.
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Cliente: ¿Tiene este jersey en azul?
Dependienta: Sí, en azul y en gris. -
Question 40 of 40
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Answer: B. 25 €
Los pantalones vaqueros are jeans, and they cost 25 €. Rebajas means sale.
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