Year 9

Asking and answering questions (Part 1/2)

Year 9

Asking and answering questions (Part 1/2)

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will be asking and answering information questions, using question words and the verb 'hacer'.

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11 Questions

Q1.
English usually puts adjectives ... the noun.

after
Correct answer: before
it depends

Q2.
Spanish often puts adjectives ... the noun.

Correct answer: after
before
it depends

Q3.
"Una hermana baja" in English is...

a short brother
Correct answer: a short sister
a sister short

Q4.
"An interesting brother" in Spanish is...

Correct answer: un hermano interesante
un interesante hermano
una hermano intresante

Q5.
Colour green as "verde"...

changes the ending when the noun is masculine/feminine in Spanish
Correct answer: remains the same ending for a masculine/feminine noun in Spanish

The next 5 questions cover some very common words you will need in Spanish in KS3. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.

Q7.
mucho

fewer
Correct answer: many
more

Q8.
sólo

Correct answer: only
too
with

Q9.
lugar

far
later
Correct answer: place

Q10.
la

or
Correct answer: the
their

Q11.
cerca

a while
Correct answer: close
far

11 Questions

Q1.
The verb ... means ‘to do’ and ‘to make’.

haber
Correct answer: hacer
tener

Q2.
Use ... to say ‘s/he does, makes’.

Correct answer: hace
hay
tiene

Q3.
"I do/make" means...

Correct answer: hago
hay
tengo

Q4.
In English, "¿cuándo haces deporte?" means...

Correct answer: when do you do sports?
when does he do sports?
where do you do sports?

Q5.
In Spanish, "where does she do drawing?" means...

¿cuándo hace dibujo?
Correct answer: ¿dónde hace dibujo?
¿dónde haces dibujo?

The next 5 questions cover some very common words you will need in Spanish in KS3. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.

Q7.
para

or
Correct answer: to
with

Q8.
cuándo

what
Correct answer: when
where

Q9.
noche

evening
Correct answer: night
sunset

Q10.
tarde

Correct answer: afternoon
midday
morning

Q11.
mañana

evening
Correct answer: morning
night