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

1. Tanong 1 ng 30

   What is 15 in Spanish?

   • Acinco
   • Bquince
   • Ccincuenta
   • Dcatorce
   Ipakita ang sagot

   Sagot: B. quince

   15 is quince. Cinco is 5, catorce is 14 and cincuenta is 50.

2. Tanong 2 ng 30

   Which number is 'setenta'?

   • A17
   • B60
   • C70
   • D7
   Ipakita ang sagot

   Sagot: C. 70

   Setenta is 70. Be careful: sesenta is 60 and siete is 7.

3. Tanong 3 ng 30

   How do you write 22?

   • Aveintidos
   • Bdos y veinte
   • Cveinte dos
   • Dveintidós
   Ipakita ang sagot

   Sagot: D. veintidós

   Numbers from 21 to 29 are one word, and 22 has an accent: veintidós.

4. Tanong 4 ng 30

   How do you write 45?

   • Acuarenta cinco
   • Bcincuenta y cuatro
   • Ccuarenta y cinco
   • Dcuarentaicinco
   Ipakita ang sagot

   Sagot: C. cuarenta y cinco

   From 31 to 99, use the tens + y + the units: cuarenta y cinco.

5. Tanong 5 ng 30

   What is exactly 100 in Spanish?

   • Adiez
   • Bmil
   • Cciento
   • Dcien
   Ipakita ang sagot

   Sagot: D. cien

   Exactly 100 is cien: cien euros. Mil is 1,000 and diez is 10.

6. Tanong 6 ng 30

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

   • ATengo trece años.
   • BEstoy treinta años.
   • CSoy treinta años.
   • DTengo treinta años.
   Ipakita ang sagot

   Sagot: D. Tengo treinta años.

   Spanish uses tener (to have) for age: Tengo treinta años. Trece is 13.

7. Tanong 7 ng 30

   Complete: 'Pedro tiene ___ años.' (21)

   • Aveintiuna
   • Bveintiunos
   • Cveintiuno
   • Dveintiún
   Ipakita ang sagot

   Sagot: D. veintiún

   Before a masculine noun like años, veintiuno becomes veintiún.

8. Tanong 8 ng 30

   Listen. How old is Lucas?

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   Walang tunog? Basahin ang teksto

   Me llamo Lucas y tengo diecisiete años.

   • A16
   • B7
   • C70
   • D17
   Ipakita ang sagot

   Sagot: D. 17

   Lucas says diecisiete (17). Siete is 7, dieciséis is 16 and setenta is 70.

   Transcript

   Me llamo Lucas y tengo diecisiete años.

9. Tanong 9 ng 30

   Listen. What is the phone number?

   I-play ang audioMakinig, saka sumagot. Lalabas ang transcript pagkatapos mong sumagot.

   Walang tunog? Basahin ang teksto

   Mi número es el seis, cuatro, ocho, dos, nueve, cero, uno, tres, cinco.

   • A648 290 153
   • B684 290 135
   • C648 209 135
   • D648 290 135
   Ipakita ang sagot

   Sagot: D. 648 290 135

   The speaker says each digit: seis, cuatro, ocho, dos, nueve, cero, uno, tres, cinco = 648 290 135.

   Transcript

   Mi número es el seis, cuatro, ocho, dos, nueve, cero, uno, tres, cinco.

10. Tanong 10 ng 30

    Read the ad. What is the oldest age for these classes?

    Clases de español para adultos
    Grupos de ocho alumnos
    Edad: de dieciocho a sesenta y cinco años
    Teléfono: 912 345 678

    • A8
    • B18
    • C56
    • D65
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: D. 65

    De dieciocho a sesenta y cinco años means 'from 18 to 65'. Sesenta y cinco is 65.

11. Tanong 11 ng 30

    What does 'miércoles' mean?

    • AWeekend
    • BMonday
    • CWednesday
    • DThursday
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: C. Wednesday

    Miércoles is Wednesday. Lunes is Monday and jueves is Thursday.

12. Tanong 12 ng 30

    Which day comes after 'jueves'?

    • Aviernes
    • Bsábado
    • Cmartes
    • Dmiércoles
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: A. viernes

    Jueves (Thursday) is followed by viernes (Friday).

13. Tanong 13 ng 30

    Which month is 'julio'?

    • AJanuary
    • BApril
    • CJuly
    • DJune
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: C. July

    Julio is July. June is junio, January is enero and April is abril.

14. Tanong 14 ng 30

    Complete: 'Tengo clase ___ lunes.' (this Monday)

    • Aen
    • Bel
    • Ca
    • Dde
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: B. el

    Spanish uses no word for 'on' with days. Use el: el lunes = on Monday.

15. Tanong 15 ng 30

    What does 'Los domingos no trabajo' mean?

    • AI didn't work last Sunday.
    • BI work on Sundays.
    • CI don't work on Sundays.
    • DI don't work this Sunday.
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: C. I don't work on Sundays.

    Los + day means every week: los domingos = on Sundays. No before the verb makes it negative.

16. Tanong 16 ng 30

    How do you say the date 14/2 in Spanish?

    • Ael catorce de febrero
    • Bel catorce febrero
    • Cel febrero catorce
    • Dcatorce de la febrero
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: A. el catorce de febrero

    Spanish dates use el + number + de + month: el catorce de febrero.

17. Tanong 17 ng 30

    Which word means 'third'?

    • Atrece
    • Btreinta
    • Ctres
    • Dtercero
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: D. tercero

    Tercero is the ordinal word for third. Tres is 3, trece is 13 and treinta is 30.

18. Tanong 18 ng 30

    Listen. When is Carmen's birthday?

    I-play ang audioMakinig, saka sumagot. Lalabas ang transcript pagkatapos mong sumagot.

    Walang tunog? Basahin ang teksto

    Carmen: Mi cumpleaños es el veintitrés de abril.

    • A3 April
    • B23 April
    • C23 August
    • D13 April
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: B. 23 April

    Carmen says el veintitrés de abril: 23 April. Agosto is August.

    Transcript

    Carmen: Mi cumpleaños es el veintitrés de abril.

19. Tanong 19 ng 30

    Listen. What day is it today?

    I-play ang audioMakinig, saka sumagot. Lalabas ang transcript pagkatapos mong sumagot.

    Walang tunog? Basahin ang teksto

    Miguel: ¿Qué día es hoy?
    Ana: Hoy es martes. Mañana es miércoles.

    • AThursday
    • BTuesday
    • CMonday
    • DWednesday
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: B. Tuesday

    Ana says hoy es martes (today is Tuesday). Mañana es miércoles means tomorrow is Wednesday.

    Transcript

    Miguel: ¿Qué día es hoy?
    Ana: Hoy es martes. Mañana es miércoles.

20. Tanong 20 ng 30

    Read the sign. When is the library closed?

    Biblioteca municipal
    De lunes a viernes: abierta
    Sábados: solo por la mañana
    Domingos y festivos: cerrada

    • AOn Fridays
    • BOn Sundays
    • COn Mondays
    • DOn Saturdays
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: B. On Sundays

    Domingos y festivos: cerrada means it is closed on Sundays and holidays. On Saturdays it opens in the morning.

21. Tanong 21 ng 30

    What does '¿Qué hora es?' mean?

    • AWhat day is it?
    • BHow long is it?
    • CAt what time?
    • DWhat time is it?
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: D. What time is it?

    Hora means hour or time. ¿Qué hora es? = What time is it?

22. Tanong 22 ng 30

    Complete: '___ la una.'

    • ASon
    • BHay
    • CEstá
    • DEs
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: D. Es

    One o'clock is singular, so use es: Es la una. Other hours use son: Son las dos.

23. Tanong 23 ng 30

    What time is 'Son las tres y media'?

    • A3:15
    • B3:30
    • C3:45
    • D2:30
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: B. 3:30

    Y media means 'and a half': half past three, 3:30.

24. Tanong 24 ng 30

    What time is 'Son las once de la mañana'?

    • A10 a.m.
    • B11 p.m.
    • C1 p.m.
    • D11 a.m.
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: D. 11 a.m.

    Once is 11, and de la mañana means in the morning: 11 a.m.

25. Tanong 25 ng 30

    How do you say 4:45?

    • ASon las cuatro y cuarto.
    • BSon las cuatro menos cuarto.
    • CSon las cinco y cuarto.
    • DSon las cinco menos cuarto.
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: D. Son las cinco menos cuarto.

    After half past, go to the next hour and use menos: 4:45 is las cinco menos cuarto.

26. Tanong 26 ng 30

    Complete: 'La clase empieza ___ las nueve.'

    • Ade
    • Ba
    • Cen
    • Dpor
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: B. a

    To say at what time something happens, use a las: a las nueve (at nine).

27. Tanong 27 ng 30

    Someone asks: '¿A qué hora es la película?' Choose the right answer.

    • ASon las ocho.
    • BEs a ocho.
    • CEn las ocho.
    • DA las ocho.
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: D. A las ocho.

    The question asks at what time, so answer with a las: A las ocho. Son las ocho means 'It is eight o'clock'.

28. Tanong 28 ng 30

    Listen. What time does the shop open?

    I-play ang audioMakinig, saka sumagot. Lalabas ang transcript pagkatapos mong sumagot.

    Walang tunog? Basahin ang teksto

    La tienda abre a las nueve y media y cierra a las dos.

    • A9:30
    • B9:15
    • C10:30
    • D2:30
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: A. 9:30

    The speaker says abre a las nueve y media: it opens at 9:30. It closes at two.

    Transcript

    La tienda abre a las nueve y media y cierra a las dos.

29. Tanong 29 ng 30

    Listen. What time is it?

    I-play ang audioMakinig, saka sumagot. Lalabas ang transcript pagkatapos mong sumagot.

    Walang tunog? Basahin ang teksto

    Pedro: Perdona, ¿qué hora es?
    Laura: Son las siete menos diez.

    • A7:10
    • B6:50
    • C7:50
    • D6:10
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: B. 6:50

    Las siete menos diez means ten minutes before seven: 6:50.

    Transcript

    Pedro: Perdona, ¿qué hora es?
    Laura: Son las siete menos diez.

30. Tanong 30 ng 30

    Read the sign. Is the pharmacy open at 4 p.m. on a Tuesday?

    Farmacia Sol
    Lunes a viernes: 9:00–14:00 y 17:00–20:30
    Sábados: 10:00–14:00
    Domingos: cerrado

    • AYes, it opens at 4 p.m.
    • BNo, it is closed on Tuesdays.
    • CNo, it reopens at 5 p.m.
    • DYes, it is open all day.
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: C. No, it reopens at 5 p.m.

    From Monday to Friday it is open from 9:00 to 14:00 and from 17:00 to 20:30. At 16:00 it is closed.

Keyboard: 1–4 para sumagot, Enter para sa susunod na tanong.