Basic Swedish in 30 Days: Describing people
Untimed topic quiz: 10 questions on Describing people, with an explanation after each answer. Questions and answers are shuffled every time.
Day 8: Describing people
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Question 1 of 10
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Answer: C. tired
Trött means tired. Happy is glad.
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Question 2 of 10
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Answer: B. gammal
Ung (young) is the opposite of gammal (old).
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Question 3 of 10
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Answer: C. trevliga
With a plural subject, the adjective takes -a: De är trevliga.
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Question 4 of 10
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Answer: C. långt
Hår is an ett-word, so the adjective takes -t: långt hår.
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Question 5 of 10
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Answer: D. litet
Liten is irregular: en liten pojke, ett litet barn, små barn.
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Question 6 of 10
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Answer: A. Han har blå ögon.
Ögon (eyes) is plural and the adjective comes before the noun: blå ögon. Öga is one eye.
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Question 7 of 10
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Answer: D. What does he look like?
Hur ser … ut? asks about how someone looks.
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Question 8 of 10
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Answer: A. Young, short and funny
The text says Maja är ung (young), ganska kort (quite short) och mycket rolig (very funny).
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Question 9 of 10
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Answer: D. Tall, with short dark hair
Han är lång (tall) och har kort mörkt hår (short dark hair).
Transcript
Lisa: Hur ser Tom ut?
Anders: Han är lång och har kort mörkt hår. -
Question 10 of 10
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Answer: B. Very tired
Mycket trött means very tired. I dag means today.
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Jag är mycket trött i dag.
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