Year 10
Year 10

Making Arrangements (Part 1/3)

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will be using the 1st and 2nd person singular of the present continuous tense and parts of the verb 'querer' to talk about arrangements for meeting up. There is a brief reference to social media.
  2. Purpose of language use. Make arrangements
  3. Grammar. Present (continuous)

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13 Questions

Q1.
Spanish has two words for my:

Correct answer: mi and mis
mis and mis
su and sus
sus and sus

Q2.
Spanish has two words for his/her:

mi/mis
su/su
Correct answer: su/sus
sus/sus

Q3.
We use ..... when the noun is plural

mi
su
Correct answer: sus
tu

Q4.
'Usa su móvil para subir sus fotos' means...

Correct answer: He uses his phone to upload his photos
I use his mobile phone to upload my photos
I use his phone to upload his photos
We use his mobile phone to upload our photos

Q5.
'Sus canciones' means

Correct answer: His/her songs
My songs
Our songs
Your songs

The next 7 questions cover some very common words you will need in Spanish in KS4. 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.
su

himself/herself/themselves/yourself
Correct answer: his/her/their/your
to him/to her/to them/to you

Q8.
parecer

to disappear
Correct answer: to seem
to share

Q9.
hombre

Correct answer: man, husband
shoulder
woman, wife

Q10.
durante

duration
Correct answer: during
lasting

Q11.
noche

last night
morning
Correct answer: night, evening

Q12.
casi

Correct answer: almost
each
how

Q13.
hoy

Correct answer: today
tomorrow
yesterday

13 Questions

Q1.
We use the present continuous tense to describe actions take place

in the future
last year
Correct answer: now
yesterday

Q2.
The two parts we need for the present continuous are:

estar + future
Correct answer: estar + present participle
hablar + past participle
ser + present participle

Q3.
'Estoy descansando' means

I am dancing
I am going out
Correct answer: I am relaxing
I relax

Q4.
'Quiero' means

He/she wants
Correct answer: I want
They want
We want

Q5.
“¿Quieres salir?” means

Do they want to go out?
Do we want to go out?
Correct answer: Do you want to go out?
I want to go out

The next 7 questions cover some very common words you will need in Spanish in KS4. 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.
desafortunadamente

deforestation
fortunately
Correct answer: unfortunately

Q8.
mismo

mine
Correct answer: same
with

Q9.
país

Correct answer: country
peace
place

Q10.
propio

Correct answer: own, proper
properly
propped up

Q11.
allí

far
here
Correct answer: there

Q12.
alguien

somehow
Correct answer: someone
something

Q13.
próximo

near
Correct answer: next
year