Basic Swedish in 15 Days: Home and Food and drink
Untimed topic quiz: 20 questions on Home and Food and drink, with an explanation after each answer. Questions and answers are shuffled every time.
Day 5: Home and Food and drink
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Question 1 of 20
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Answer: C. a bedroom
Sova means to sleep and rum means room, so a sovrum is a bedroom.
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Question 2 of 20
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Answer: C. finns
Det finns means “there is” or “there are”.
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Answer: A. sängen
Swedish adds “the” as an ending. Säng is an en-word: en säng → sängen.
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Answer: D. bordet
Bord is an ett-word, so “the” is the ending -et: bordet. Borden means “the tables”.
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Answer: C. ingen
Hiss is an en-word, so “no” is ingen. Inget is for ett-words and inga for plurals.
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Question 6 of 20
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Answer: C. An apartment with three rooms and a kitchen
Apartments are counted by rooms, not counting the kitchen. En trea has three rooms and a kitchen.
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Question 7 of 20
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Answer: C. soffa
En soffa is a sofa. Kök, hall and balkong are parts of a home.
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Question 8 of 20
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Answer: B. There is no lift.
“Det finns ingen hiss” means there is no lift. A trea has two bedrooms and a living room.
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Question 9 of 20
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Answer: B. Next to the kitchen
Bredvid köket means next to the kitchen.
Transcript
Per: Ursäkta, var är toaletten?
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Question 10 of 20
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Answer: D. Three
Det finns tre sovrum means there are three bedrooms.
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Lägenheten är stor. Det finns tre sovrum och ett stort kök.
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Question 11 of 20
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Answer: B. cheese
Ost means cheese. Bread is bröd and butter is smör.
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Question 12 of 20
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Answer: A. I don’t eat meat.
Äter means eat, inte means not and kött means meat.
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Question 13 of 20
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Answer: D. mjölk
Mjölk (milk) is a drink. Smör is butter, ost is cheese and kyckling is chicken.
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Question 14 of 20
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Answer: A. äpplen
Äpple is an ett-word that ends in a vowel, so the plural adds -n: äpplen.
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Answer: A. gurkor
En-words that end in -a usually take -or: en gurka → gurkor.
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Question 16 of 20
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Answer: C. ägg
Ägg is an ett-word that ends in a consonant, so the plural has no ending: fyra ägg.
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Question 17 of 20
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Answer: D. Tack för maten!
Tack för maten means “thanks for the food” and is said after eating. Smaklig måltid is said before you eat.
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Question 18 of 20
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Answer: C. Vegetarisk lasagne
Vegetarisk lasagne has no meat. Köttbullar are meatballs, fisk is fish and kyckling is chicken.
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Question 19 of 20
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Answer: B. Tea
Elin says “Nej, jag dricker te”: no, I drink tea.
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Jonas: Dricker du kaffe på morgonen, Elin?
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Question 20 of 20
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Answer: C. Meat and fish
Jag äter inte kött eller fisk means “I don’t eat meat or fish”. Eggs (ägg) and cheese (ost) are fine.
Transcript
Jag är vegetarian. Jag äter inte kött eller fisk, men jag äter ägg och ost.
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