Basic Spanish in 15 Days: Shopping and prices and At a café

1. Pergunta 1 de 20

   What does '¿Cuánto cuesta?' mean?

   • ADo you have it?
   • BHow much is it?
   • CWhat size is it?
   • DWhere is it?
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   Resposta: B. How much is it?

   Cuánto means how much and cuesta means costs: ¿Cuánto cuesta? = How much is it?

2. Pergunta 2 de 20

   Complete: '¿Cuánto ___ estos zapatos?'

   • Acuesta
   • Bcuestas
   • Ccuestan
   • Dcostan
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   Resposta: C. cuestan

   Zapatos is plural, so use cuestan. The o in costar changes to ue: cuesta, cuestan.

3. Pergunta 3 de 20

   How do you say €4.50?

   • Acuatro euros con cincuenta
   • Bcatorce euros con cincuenta
   • Ccincuenta euros con cuatro
   • Dcuatro euros con quince
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   Resposta: A. cuatro euros con cincuenta

   Say the euros, then con and the céntimos: cuatro euros con cincuenta.

4. Pergunta 4 de 20

   Where do you pay in a shop?

   • Aen la caja
   • Ben el probador
   • Cen la talla
   • Den la bolsa
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   Resposta: A. en la caja

   La caja is the checkout. El probador is the fitting room, la talla is the size and la bolsa is the bag.

5. Pergunta 5 de 20

   Choose the correct word: '___ manzanas' (these)

   • Aestas
   • Beste
   • Cestos
   • Desta
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   Resposta: A. estas

   Manzanas is feminine and plural, so 'these' is estas.

6. Pergunta 6 de 20

   Complete: '¿Tiene esta camiseta en una talla más ___?' (bigger)

   • Agranda
   • Bgrandes
   • Cgrande
   • Dgran
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   Resposta: C. grande

   Más grande means bigger. Talla is singular, and grande is the same for masculine and feminine.

7. Pergunta 7 de 20

   The cashier asks: '¿Con tarjeta o en efectivo?' What does she want to know?

   • AHow you want to pay
   • BYour size
   • CIf you need help
   • DIf you want a bag
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   Resposta: A. How you want to pay

   Tarjeta is a card and efectivo is cash. She is asking how you want to pay.

8. Pergunta 8 de 20

   Listen. How much is the total?

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   Sem som? Leia o texto

   Dependienta: Son doce euros con veinte.
   Cliente: Aquí tiene.

   • A€20.12
   • B€12.20
   • C€2.20
   • D€12.02
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   Resposta: B. €12.20

   The shop assistant says doce euros con veinte: 12 euros and 20 céntimos.

   Transcrição

   Dependienta: Son doce euros con veinte.
   Cliente: Aquí tiene.

9. Pergunta 9 de 20

   Listen. What size does the customer ask for?

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   Sem som? Leia o texto

   Cliente: ¿Tiene estos pantalones en la talla cuarenta y dos?
   Dependiente: Sí, aquí los tiene.

   • A40
   • B42
   • C32
   • D52
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   Resposta: B. 42

   The customer asks for la talla cuarenta y dos: size 42.

   Transcrição

   Cliente: ¿Tiene estos pantalones en la talla cuarenta y dos?
   Dependiente: Sí, aquí los tiene.

10. Pergunta 10 de 20

    Read the sign. How much were the shoes before the sale?

    REBAJAS
    Camisetas: 8 €
    Zapatos: 30 € (antes: 45 €)
    Pago con tarjeta o en efectivo

    • A30 euros
    • B45 euros
    • C15 euros
    • D8 euros
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    Resposta: B. 45 euros

    Rebajas means sale. Antes means before: the shoes were 45 € before and are 30 € now.

11. Pergunta 11 de 20

    What does 'La cuenta, por favor' mean?

    • AThe bill, please.
    • BThe menu, please.
    • CThe coffee, please.
    • DA table, please.
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    Resposta: A. The bill, please.

    La cuenta is the bill. Say it when you want to pay.

12. Pergunta 12 de 20

    What is 'un café solo'?

    • AA coffee with a lot of milk
    • BAn iced coffee
    • CA small black coffee
    • DA large coffee
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    Resposta: C. A small black coffee

    Solo means alone: a café solo is coffee with no milk. A coffee with milk is un café con leche.

13. Pergunta 13 de 20

    The waiter asks: '¿Algo más?' What does it mean?

    • AWhere are you sitting?
    • BIs it good?
    • CAnything else?
    • DAre you ready?
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    Resposta: C. Anything else?

    Algo means something and más means more: ¿Algo más? = Anything else?

14. Pergunta 14 de 20

    Which is the most polite way to order a tea?

    • AQuisiera un té, por favor.
    • BQuiero un té.
    • CUn té.
    • DDame un té ahora, camarero.
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    Resposta: A. Quisiera un té, por favor.

    Quisiera (I would like) with por favor is the most polite. Quiero and dame sound direct.

15. Pergunta 15 de 20

    Complete: 'Me ___ un bocadillo de jamón, por favor.' (I would like)

    • Agusta
    • Bgustaría
    • Cgusto
    • Dgustan
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    Resposta: B. gustaría

    Me gustaría means 'I would like'. Me gusta means 'I like' and is not used to order.

16. Pergunta 16 de 20

    In Spain, a waiter says: '¿Qué le pongo?' What does he mean?

    • AHow much is it?
    • BWhat can I get you?
    • CWhat is your name?
    • DWhere should I put it?
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    Resposta: B. What can I get you?

    In Spain, ¿Qué le pongo? is a common way for a waiter to ask what you want to order.

17. Pergunta 17 de 20

    The waiter asks: '¿Qué van a tomar?' Choose the best answer.

    • AHasta luego.
    • BSí, estamos muy bien, gracias.
    • CSon cinco euros.
    • DPara mí, un zumo de naranja.
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    Resposta: D. Para mí, un zumo de naranja.

    The waiter asks what you are having, so order: Para mí, un zumo de naranja (an orange juice for me).

18. Pergunta 18 de 20

    Listen. What does the woman order?

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    Sem som? Leia o texto

    Camarero: Buenos días, ¿qué le pongo?
    Mujer: Quería un cortado y una tostada con tomate, por favor.

    • AA tea and a sandwich
    • BA cortado and a ham sandwich
    • CA coffee with milk and toast
    • DA cortado and toast with tomato
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    Resposta: D. A cortado and toast with tomato

    She says quería un cortado y una tostada con tomate: a cortado and toast with tomato.

    Transcrição

    Camarero: Buenos días, ¿qué le pongo?
    Mujer: Quería un cortado y una tostada con tomate, por favor.

19. Pergunta 19 de 20

    Listen. How much does the customer pay?

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    Sem som? Leia o texto

    Cliente: ¿Cuánto es?
    Camarera: Son tres euros con ochenta.

    • A€8.30
    • B€3.18
    • C€3.80
    • D€13.80
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    Resposta: C. €3.80

    The waitress says tres euros con ochenta: 3 euros and 80 céntimos.

    Transcrição

    Cliente: ¿Cuánto es?
    Camarera: Son tres euros con ochenta.

20. Pergunta 20 de 20

    Read the menu. You order a tea and toast with tomato. How much is it?

    Café Central
    Café solo: 1,40 €
    Café con leche: 1,70 €
    Té: 1,60 €
    Zumo de naranja natural: 3,00 €
    Tostada con tomate: 2,50 €

    • A€4.20
    • B€3.90
    • C€4.10
    • D€5.50
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    Resposta: C. €4.10

    A tea is 1,60 € and toast with tomato is 2,50 €: 1.60 + 2.50 = 4.10 euros.

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