Year 9

Talking about possessions (Part 1/2)

Year 9

Talking about possessions (Part 1/2)

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will be using demonstrative adjectives 'este'/'esta'/'estos'/'estas' to talk about what clothes we want, focussing on the singular person forms of 'querer'.

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11 Questions

Q1.
The word for 'better' in Spanish is

más
Correct answer: mejor
muy

Q2.
The word for 'worse' in Spanish is

mejor
Correct answer: peor
pero

Q3.
.... means 'than'

donde
Correct answer: que
quien

Q4.
Translate: "es peor que"

I am worse than
is better than
Correct answer: is worse than

Q5.
Translate: “The computer is better than the mobile"

El móvil es mejor que el ordenador
Correct answer: El ordenador es mejor que el móvil
El ordenador es peor que el móvil

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.
este

that
Correct answer: this
those

Q8.
esta

that
Correct answer: this
those

Q9.
está

Correct answer: he/she/it is
that
this

Q10.
estas

that
them
Correct answer: these

Q11.
estos

that
them
Correct answer: these

11 Questions

Q1.
To say ‘this’ in Spanish, use the words...

ellos/ellas
Correct answer: este/esta
estos/estas

Q2.
The adjective ‘this’ depends on whether the noun they are describing is

colours
Correct answer: masculine/feminine
near/far

Q3.
'Este vestido’ means

that dress
Correct answer: this dress
this vest

Q4.
To say ‘these’ in Spanish, use the words

él/ella
ellos/ellas
Correct answer: estos/estas

Q5.
Translate: “I want these shoes”

Quiere estos zapatos
Quiero este zapato
Correct answer: Quiero estos zapatos

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.
ese

Correct answer: that, that one
these
those

Q8.
esa

Correct answer: that, that one
them
those

Q9.
esos

that
this
Correct answer: those

Q10.
esas

that
them
Correct answer: those

Q11.
quieren

Correct answer: they want
to want/wanting
we want