Nombre: ____________________________

Perodo:________Fecha:_______________

Espaol I
Midterm Review Packet 2013

Preliminary Chapter
What is the generic formula for writing the date in Spanish?
Es + __________ + __________ + __________ + _________________________.

What is the magic weather word in Spanish? _________________________________

Answer the following questions:
Cul es la fecha hoy?
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Qu tiempo hace hoy?
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Cul es tu estacin favorita?
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What time is it?
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Translate the following:
What's the weather like?
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It's very sunny today.
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It's raining (today).
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It's cold and windy.
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It's cool.
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It's snowing today.
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In March, it rains a lot.
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In December, it snows a lot.
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Today is Saturday.
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Know your numbers 0 to 199

Spell out the numbers as words:
199_____________________________
21_____________________________
76_____________________________
13_____________________________

114_____________________________
35_____________________________
67_____________________________
3_____________________________

Write the following times in Spanish:

3:00
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5:10
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2:15
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8:30
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7:55
9:45
1:00
12:50

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Write the following time expressions in Spanish:

A.M.
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P.M. (afternoon)
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P.M. (evening)
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Chapter 1
How do you ask someone:
Whats your name?
How are you?
Where are you from?

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Write the definite articles in Spanish:

masculine singular ___________
masculine plural ___________

feminine singular ___________

feminine plural ___________

What do the definite articles translate to in English? _____________

Write the indefinite articles in Spanish:
masculine singular ___________
masculine plural ___________

feminine singular ___________

feminine plural ___________

What is the translation of the indefinite articles in English?

singular ______________
plural

________________

Write the Spanish pluralization rules:

If a word ends in a vowel: ______________________________________
If a word ends in a consonant: _____________________________________
If a word ends in a z: ________________________________________
Make the following nouns plural:
el cuaderno
la mochila
un papel
una clase

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Write the subject pronouns in Spanish:

I
______________
You (friend)
______________
He
______________
She
______________
You (formal)
______________
Now, write the subject pronouns in English:
yo
______________
t
______________
l
______________
ella
______________
usted
______________

We

_______________________

They (masc.)
They (fem.)
You-all

_________________
_________________
_________________

nosotr@s

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ellos
ellas
ustedes

_________________
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Write the correct form of the verb given in the spaces provided.
ser

yo
t
l/ella/ud.

nosotr@s_____________________
ellos/ellas/uds._________________

TRANSLATE INTO SPANISH:

My name is/I am Pablo.
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Her name is Juana.
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Ana is intelligent.
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Mario is handsome.
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Nice to meet you.
____________________________________________________________________________________________
I am from the United States.
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Elena is from Mexico.
____________________________________________________________________________________________
He is Argentinean.
____________________________________________________________________________________________
You (formal) are Cuban.
____________________________________________________________________________________________

Chapter 2
Which verb do you use to tell age?
Which verb do you use for origin and description?
What two things must your adjectives and nouns agree in?
1. ___________________

2. ___________________

What does the question Cmo es tu familia? mean in English?

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What does Cmo son tus padres? mean?

________________________________________________________________

Translate the following possessive adjectives into Spanish:

my
your (friendly)
his/her

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our
your (plural)
their

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Translate the following verbs into English:

ser

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tener

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Write either ser or tener in the blanks below to indicate which verb you would use in the Spanish sentence:
My sister is funny.
We are dark-haired.
I am red-headed.

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He has blue eyes.______________________

I am 15 years old ______________________
They are tall.

Answer the following questions in Spanishs:

Cuntas personas hay en tu familia?
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Cmo es tu familia?
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Cmo son tus padres?
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
Cuntos aos tienes t?
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Translate the following:
My family is fun.
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My friends are very affectionate (caring).
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His older brother is red-haired.
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Her younger sister is very ambitious.
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My grandparents are very funny.
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Our aunts are mean.
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Their uncles are mischievous.
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I am fifteen years old.
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She is twenty five years old.
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My mom is 36 years old.
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Do you (formal) have a book?
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You (informal) need an eraser.
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What do you have in your room?
____________________________________________________________________________________________
I have a bed and a desk in my room.
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Are there chairs in your room?
____________________________________________________________________________________________
Susana has a lot of books in her back pack.
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I have a lot of Spanish homework.
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What classes do you have?
____________________________________________________________________________________________
I have history in the morning.
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I have social studies and English today.
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We have a lot of cousins.
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How do you say there is/there are in Spanish? ______________________

Translate the following:
There is a bed in the bedroom.
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There is a car in the garage.
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There are tables and chairs on the balcony.
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There are a lot of houses in a neighborhood.
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There is a bathroom near the kitchen.
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There are bedrooms next to the living room.
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There is a garden behind the apartment.
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Chapter 3
Write all endings for a REGULAR ar verb:
yo
t
l/ella/ud.

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nosotr@s

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ellos/ellas/uds.

_____________________

nosotr@s

_____________________

ellos/ellas/uds.

_____________________

Now conjugate the verb hablar:

yo
t
l/ella/ud.

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What happens when the words de and el are next to each other in Spanish?
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Conjugate the following irregular verbs:

yo
t
l/ella/ud.
nosotr@s
ellos/ellas/uds.

tener
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dar
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________________________
________________________
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ir
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In a Spanish sentence, what always needs to follow any form of the verb ir? ________________________
What happens when the words a and el are next to each other in Spanish?
______________________________________________________________________________________

What are the two ways to say to be in Spanish?

yo
t
l/ella/ud.
nosotr@s
ellos/ellas/uds.

ser
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________________________
________________________
________________________
________________________

_________________ and ______________________

estar
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________________________
________________________
________________________
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TRANSLATE INTO SPANISH:

I am in the classroom.
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The house is close to the store.
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My house is far from the high school.
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You (familiar) go to school every day.
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He goes to the party with his family.
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On Wednesdays, I buy pencils.
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On the weekends you do not go to school.
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I need a book bag.
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
Do you buy pens or pencils?
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He has some folders.
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
She looks for a calculator.
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
They have my book bag.
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
Seora Bowen gives an exam.
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I have 10 folders.
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
I give flowers to my friend.
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Chapter 4
Conjugate the following verbs in all forms as an example of -AR, -ER and -IR conjugations:
yo
t
l/ella/ud.
nosotros s
ellos/ellas/uds.

buscar
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comer
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vivir
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Translate the following:

I always study Spanish.
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We go to school every day.
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He always eats vegetables.
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They drink soda.
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I give French fries to my parents.
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We eat food.
_____________________________________________________________________________________________

They (fem.) drink water.

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The students eat breakfast.
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Answer the following questions:
Quin es tu profesora de espaol?
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Quines son tus mejores amigos?
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