XPress: Spanish in 40 Hours

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Exercises

Translate the following. Be sure to include the first word as well. Some nouns will have more than one correct answer:

a book
a house
my homework
a screen
a computer
a clock
my thoughts
the time
a year
the people
a way
a day
a man
a thing
a woman
a life
a child
the world
a school
un state
a family
a student
a group
a country
a problem
a hand
a part
a place
a case
a week
a company
a system
a program
a question
the work
the government
a number
a night
the point
the home
the water
a room
the mother
an area
the money
a story
a fact
a month
a right
a study
a book
an eye
a job
a word
a business
an issue
a side
a kind
a head
a house
a service
a friend
a father
the power
an hour
a game
a line
the end
a member
the law
a car
a city
a community
a name
the president
a team
a minute
an idea
a kid
the body
the information
the back
a parent
a face
the others
a level
the office
a door
the health
a person
the art
the war
a party
a result
a change
the morning
la reason
the research
a girl
a guy
a moment
the teacher
the force
an education

Give the Spanish infinitive for the following:

take
look for
show
climb
fly
wash
include
smoke
record
shake
miss
touch
hit
hide
explain
argue
improve
stir
tell
push
grow
become
share
wear
live
brush
breathe
take place
make
spread
read
write
travel
have fun
break
build
swim
dig
meet
find
watch
drink
feel
accept
allow
ask
believe
end
cry
produce
scare
follow
listen
hear
get old
pour
give
laugh
think
borrow
hate
fall
love
go
come
go up
finish
go down
need
be able
be
have
learn
create
promise
talk
win
lose
fill
know
be born
die
succeed
open
close
fix
cook
dampen/make wet
want
see
play
drive
lend
cancel
buy
sell
answer
study
help
run
walk
bother
sleep
dream
sit

Write the correct form of the adjective in italics, ensuring that it agrees in gender and number with the noun it modifies:

María compró un vestido . azul
Son libros . gracioso
Tú eres una mujer . generoso
Mis amigos son muy . gentil
Sara es una estudiante . sociable
Ella es la persona que llega. primero
A Mónica le gustan mucho las bolsas . pequeño, negro
Yo no había escuchado esa historia . triste
En Europa hay países que son varios, socialista
Pedro compró una computadora . nuevo, gris

Provide the masculine form of the following adjectives:

good
famous
bad
sad
interesting
rotten
fast
kind
fat
funny
comfortable
easy
weak
honest
magnificent
thin
sick
new
old
recent
soft
favourite
worried
proud
strange
sweet
former
athletic
next
modern
dirty
sincere
nice
empty
lucky
true
fun
short
polite
heavy
thick
open
other
early
major
minor
late
hard
low
wide
best
high
right
straight
crooked
flat
steep
bumpy
false
young
real
black
white
narrow
expensive
cheap
light
big
pretty
ugly
little
happy
far
close
mean
busy
dangerous
safe
strong
free
available
clear
full
annoying
bitter
angry
lazy
unavailable
tired
ready
likely
left
warm
hot
foreign
certain
past
private
single
smart
unlikely
faithful

Give the Spanish equivalent of the following:

after .
often .
quickly .
soon .
now .
maybe .
however .
actually .
too much .
sometimes .
slowly .
almost .
near .
far .
very .
(a) little .
(a) lot/much
somewhere .
fortunately .
inspite of .
unfortunately .
therefore .
so .
always .
never .
early .
late .
everywhere .
still .
even .
nowhere .
finally .
before .
during .
really .

Translate the following:

I eat too much > .
Actually, we arrive tomorrow > .
He runs very quickly > .
They left early > .
We do it like this > .

Give the Spanish equivalent of the following:

between .
without .
with .
toward .
behind .
during .
since .
under .
underneath .
according to .
as for .
approximately .
about .
beside .
before .
after .
until .
among .
against .
in front of .

Is the verb followed by a, de, en, or nothing (write x for nothing):

Ellos se decidieron ir cine esta noche.
Los niños dependen mucho sus padres.
Ustedes querían comprar ropa nueva.
Tú siempre piensas el futuro.
Ella se olvidó lo que iba a decir.
¿Cómo aprendiste hacer eso?

Translate the following:

I saw him at the office > .
I do it Friday > .
She plays guitar > .
Paul worked for four hours > .
David wants to play tennis > .
The book is Alicia's > .
He came with me to the concert > .

In this section: Description, Exercises
Basic Expressions
Animals
The Body
Business
Clothing
Colours and characteristics
Dates and Time
Food
Greetings
Health
Household
Numbers
People
Restaurant
School
Sports
Travel
Weather
Pronunciation hints
Practice
Final Exam
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