Basic Portuguese in 10 Days: Numbers 0–100, Days and dates and Telling the time

1. Tanong 1 ng 30

   What number is 'quinze'?

   • A50
   • B14
   • C15
   • D5
   Ipakita ang sagot

   Sagot: C. 15

   Quinze is 15. Five is cinco, 50 is cinquenta and 14 is catorze.

2. Tanong 2 ng 30

   How do you write 17 in European Portuguese?

   • Asete
   • Bdezassete
   • Cdezessete
   • Dsetenta
   Ipakita ang sagot

   Sagot: B. dezassete

   In Portugal, 17 is dezassete. Dezessete is the Brazilian spelling, setenta is 70 and sete is 7.

3. Tanong 3 ng 30

   Complete: 'Tenho ___ irmãs.' (2)

   • Adoze
   • Bdez
   • Cdois
   • Dduas
   Ipakita ang sagot

   Sagot: D. duas

   Irmãs (sisters) is feminine, so two is duas. Dois is used with masculine words.

4. Tanong 4 ng 30

   What number is 'cinquenta e oito'?

   • A85
   • B68
   • C48
   • D58
   Ipakita ang sagot

   Sagot: D. 58

   Cinquenta is 50 and oito is 8, so cinquenta e oito is 58.

5. Tanong 5 ng 30

   How do you say 'I am 30 years old'?

   • AEstou trinta anos.
   • BTenho trinta anos.
   • CTenho treze anos.
   • DSou trinta anos.
   Ipakita ang sagot

   Sagot: B. Tenho trinta anos.

   In Portuguese, you 'have' your age: use ter. Trinta is 30; treze is 13.

6. Tanong 6 ng 30

   Which number is 'cem'?

   • A60
   • B100
   • C70
   • D6
   Ipakita ang sagot

   Sagot: B. 100

   Cem is 100. Sessenta is 60, setenta is 70 and seis is 6.

7. Tanong 7 ng 30

   Someone asks: 'Quantos anos tens?' What is a good reply?

   • AChamo-me Rui.
   • BSou de Lisboa.
   • CTenho vinte anos.
   • DEstou bem, obrigado.
   Ipakita ang sagot

   Sagot: C. Tenho vinte anos.

   Quantos anos tens? means 'How old are you?'. Answer with tenho + number + anos.

8. Tanong 8 ng 30

   Listen. What is the phone number?

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   Walang tunog? Basahin ang teksto

   O meu número de telemóvel é nove, um, seis, quatro, quatro, zero, dois, oito, três.

   • A916 440 238
   • B961 440 283
   • C916 440 283
   • D916 404 283
   Ipakita ang sagot

   Sagot: C. 916 440 283

   The speaker says nove, um, seis, quatro, quatro, zero, dois, oito, três: 916 440 283.

   Transcript

   O meu número de telemóvel é nove, um, seis, quatro, quatro, zero, dois, oito, três.

9. Tanong 9 ng 30

   Listen. How old is Tiago?

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   Walang tunog? Basahin ang teksto

   Inês: Quantos anos tens?
   Tiago: Tenho vinte e seis anos.

   • A26
   • B16
   • C36
   • D62
   Ipakita ang sagot

   Sagot: A. 26

   Tiago says tenho vinte e seis anos: vinte (20) e seis (6) is 26.

   Transcript

   Inês: Quantos anos tens?
   Tiago: Tenho vinte e seis anos.

10. Tanong 10 ng 30

    Read the message. What is Rita's house number?

    Olá! O meu novo número de telemóvel é 932 571 640. Moro na Rua da Paz, número 73. Beijinhos, Rita

    • A73
    • B63
    • C93
    • D37
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: A. 73

    Rita writes número 73 for her house. The long number is her new phone number.

11. Tanong 11 ng 30

    What day is 'quinta-feira'?

    • ASaturday
    • BTuesday
    • CFriday
    • DThursday
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: D. Thursday

    Count from Sunday: domingo is day 1, segunda-feira day 2 (Monday), so quinta-feira, day 5, is Thursday.

12. Tanong 12 ng 30

    What day is 'sábado'?

    • AFriday
    • BSaturday
    • CSunday
    • DMonday
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: B. Saturday

    Sábado is Saturday. Sunday is domingo.

13. Tanong 13 ng 30

    Which month is 'julho'?

    • AJuly
    • BApril
    • CJune
    • DAugust
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: A. July

    Julho is July. June is junho, April is abril and August is agosto.

14. Tanong 14 ng 30

    Complete: 'O Natal é a 25 ___ dezembro.'

    • Ade
    • Bem
    • Cdo
    • Da
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: A. de

    Dates use the number + de + the month: 25 de dezembro.

15. Tanong 15 ng 30

    In Portugal, which date is written '10/03'?

    • A10 de março
    • B10 de maio
    • C3 de dezembro
    • D3 de outubro
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: A. 10 de março

    Portugal writes the day first, then the month: 10/03 is 10 March.

16. Tanong 16 ng 30

    What does 'o segundo andar' mean?

    • Athe second day
    • Bthe second floor
    • Cthe first floor
    • Dthe second week
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: B. the second floor

    Segundo means second and andar means floor of a building.

17. Tanong 17 ng 30

    Complete: 'Vou ao cinema ___ sábado.' (on Saturday)

    • Ana
    • Ba
    • Cem
    • Dno
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: D. no

    Sábado is masculine, so em + o = no: no sábado. Days with -feira are feminine: na sexta-feira.

18. Tanong 18 ng 30

    Listen. When is Ana's birthday?

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    Walang tunog? Basahin ang teksto

    Rui: Quando fazes anos?
    Ana: Faço anos a vinte e dois de novembro.

    • A22 September
    • B12 November
    • C22 November
    • D2 November
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: C. 22 November

    Ana says faço anos a vinte e dois de novembro: 22 November.

    Transcript

    Rui: Quando fazes anos?
    Ana: Faço anos a vinte e dois de novembro.

19. Tanong 19 ng 30

    Listen. When is the meeting?

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    Walang tunog? Basahin ang teksto

    A reunião é na terça-feira, dia catorze de abril.

    • ATuesday, 4 April
    • BThursday, 14 April
    • CTuesday, 14 August
    • DTuesday, 14 April
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: D. Tuesday, 14 April

    Terça-feira is Tuesday, catorze is 14 and abril is April.

    Transcript

    A reunião é na terça-feira, dia catorze de abril.

20. Tanong 20 ng 30

    Read the sign. When can you visit the library?

    Biblioteca Municipal
    Aberta de segunda a sexta-feira
    Fechada aos sábados e domingos
    Fechada em agosto

    • AOn a Sunday in June
    • BOn a Saturday in May
    • COn a Wednesday in May
    • DOn a Monday in August
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: C. On a Wednesday in May

    The library is open from Monday to Friday (de segunda a sexta-feira) and closed in August, so a Wednesday in May works.

21. Tanong 21 ng 30

    What does 'Que horas são?' mean?

    • AWhat time is it?
    • BHow many hours?
    • CWhat day is it?
    • DWhen do you work?
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: A. What time is it?

    Que horas são? is the usual way to ask the time.

22. Tanong 22 ng 30

    Complete: '___ uma hora.'

    • ATem
    • BEstá
    • CÉ
    • DSão
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: C. É

    One o'clock is singular, so use é: É uma hora.

23. Tanong 23 ng 30

    Complete: '___ quatro horas.'

    • AÉ
    • BSão
    • CEstão
    • DTem
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: B. São

    All hours except one, midday and midnight are plural, so use são: São quatro horas.

24. Tanong 24 ng 30

    How do you say 3:30?

    • AÉ três e meia.
    • BSão meia e três.
    • CSão três e meio.
    • DSão três e meia.
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: D. São três e meia.

    Half past is e meia (feminine, from meia hora), and three is plural, so use são.

25. Tanong 25 ng 30

    Which time is 'cinco menos um quarto'?

    • A5:15
    • B5:45
    • C4:45
    • D4:15
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: C. 4:45

    Menos means minus: five minus a quarter is 4:45. 5:15 is cinco e um quarto.

26. Tanong 26 ng 30

    Complete: 'A aula começa ___ nove horas.'

    • Aà
    • Bàs
    • Cos
    • Da
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: B. às

    For 'at' with hours, use às. Use à only with uma (one o'clock).

27. Tanong 27 ng 30

    Complete: 'O almoço é ___ uma.'

    • Aàs
    • Bà
    • Cao
    • Das
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: B. à

    Uma (one o'clock) is singular and feminine, so 'at one' is à uma.

28. Tanong 28 ng 30

    Listen. What time does the bank open?

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    Walang tunog? Basahin ang teksto

    Cliente: A que horas abre o banco?
    Funcionário: Abre às oito e meia.

    • A7:30
    • B8:30
    • C8:00
    • D9:30
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: B. 8:30

    The worker says abre às oito e meia: it opens at half past eight.

    Transcript

    Cliente: A que horas abre o banco?
    Funcionário: Abre às oito e meia.

29. Tanong 29 ng 30

    Listen. What time is it?

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    Walang tunog? Basahin ang teksto

    Rita: Que horas são?
    João: É meio-dia e vinte.

    • A11:40
    • B12:20
    • C12:40
    • D2:20
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: B. 12:20

    João says é meio-dia e vinte: twenty minutes after midday.

    Transcript

    Rita: Que horas são?
    João: É meio-dia e vinte.

30. Tanong 30 ng 30

    Read the sign. It is Saturday at 3 p.m. Is the pharmacy open?

    Farmácia Central
    Segunda a sexta: 9h00 – 19h30
    Sábado: 9h00 – 13h00
    Domingo: encerrada

    • ANo, it closes at 1 p.m. on Saturday.
    • BYes, it opens at 3 p.m.
    • CNo, it is closed all day on Saturday.
    • DYes, it is open until 7:30 p.m.
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: A. No, it closes at 1 p.m. on Saturday.

    On Saturday (sábado) the pharmacy is open from 9h00 to 13h00, so at 3 p.m. it is already closed.

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