Year 8

Talking about the environment (Part 1/2)

Year 8

Talking about the environment (Part 1/2)

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will be revising the preterite of -ar verbs in the 1st, 2nd and 3rd person forms to mean 'I', 'you' and 's/he' in the context of talking about the environment.

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10 Questions

Q1.
What does 'sufrir' mean?
Correct answer: to suffer
to suggest
to surf
Q2.
Which of these means 'barely/hardly'?
aburrido
Correct answer: apenas
siempre
Q3.
Which of these means 'already'?
a veces
alrededor
Correct answer: ya
Q4.
What does 'los Estados Unidos' mean?
European Union
United Kingdom
Correct answer: United States of America
Q5.
How do you say 'culture'?
el calor
el cultivo
Correct answer: la cultura
Q6.
Which of these means 'to know/ get to know' (a person, place or thing)?
Correct answer: conocer
saber
succeder
Q7.
What does 'el accidente' mean?
accent
access
Correct answer: accident
Q8.
Which of these means 'to offer'?
abrir
Correct answer: ofrecer
romper
Q9.
Which of these means 'to occur/ to happen'?
ofrecer
romper
Correct answer: succeder
Q10.
What does 'la vida' mean?
Correct answer: life
skirt
window

15 Questions

Q1.
1 Choose the correct translation for "playa"
Correct answer: beach
rubbish
world
Q2.
2 Choose the correct translation for "basura"
beach
Correct answer: rubbish
world
Q3.
3 Choose the correct translation for "new"
divertido
Correct answer: nuevo
verde
Q4.
4 Choose the correct translation for "to take out"
caminar
limpiar
Correct answer: sacar
Q5.
5 Which word in Spanish includes the sound "qui"
Correct answer: team
to meet up
why
Q6.
6 Choose the correct translation for "on Thursday"
Correct answer: el jueves
el lunes
el martes
Q7.
What is the preterite ending for "ar" verbs in the first person (meaning "I"?
aste
Correct answer: é
ó
Q8.
Choose the correct translation for "she walked"
caminar
caminé
Correct answer: caminó
Q9.
Choose the correct translation for "you cleaned"
Correct answer: limpiaste
limpié
limpió
Q10.
Choose the correct translation for "I travelled"
viajaste
Correct answer: viajé
viajó
Q11.
Choose the correct pronoun to complete this sentence " _____ ayudó con la basura"
Correct answer: ella
yo
Q12.
Choose the correct pronoun to complete this sentence " ________ montaste en bicicleta"
ella
Correct answer:
yo
Q13.
Which word would make sense after "equipo de .." ?
calles
ropa
Correct answer: voluntarios
Q14.
Choose the word that fits best in this sentence "Solo usé productos _____"
lejos
naturaleza
Correct answer: verdes
Q15.
Choose the word that fits best in this sentence "Lunes limpiaste _________"
Correct answer: el barrio
la basura
los arbóles