Year 8
Describing traditions in Spanish-speaking countries - La tomatina (Part 2/2)
Year 8
Describing traditions in Spanish-speaking countries - La tomatina (Part 2/2)
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Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will revise using the 3rd person prerterite forms of -ar verbs and learn about different traditions in Spanish speaking countries.
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12 Questions
Q1.
Choose the correct translation for "the atmosphere"
la historia
la zona
Q2.
Choose the correct translation for "the war"
el ambiente
la zona
Q3.
Choose the correct translation for "to take place"
apoyar
tirar
Q4.
Choose the correct translation for "to throw"
llevar
tener lugar
Q5.
What is the present tense ending to mean "they" for AR verbs?
a
en
Q6.
Choose the correct translation for "s/he jumps"
saca
saltan
Q7.
Choose the correct translation for "they wear"
lleva
mira
Q8.
Choose the correct ending for the sentence "La Tomatina consiste en tirar ..."
perros
regalos
Q9.
Choose the correct ending for the sentence "La noche del seis enero los Reyes Magos ......"
dan dinero a niños pequeños
saltan sobre niños pequeños
Q10.
Choose the sentence which talks about what more than one person is doing
canta y baila
mira a tres personas en la calle
Q11.
Choose the best verb to fit in the sentence " Un hombre ..... ropa amarilla y roja"
salta
usan
Q12.
Choose the correct spelling of "I looked for"
buscé
busgué
14 Questions
Q1.
Choose the correct translation for "to celebrate"
prestar
tirar
Q2.
Choose the correct translation for "excited"
enfermo
enojado
Q3.
Choose the correct translation for "angry"
emocionado
enfermo
Q4.
Choose the correct translation for "I went"
fue
fuiste
Q5.
Choose the correct spelling of the preterite verb "I played"
jugé
juqué
Q6.
Which sentence correctly describes "la Tomatina" festival?
Cuando la fiesta termina la gente come los tomates
La gente celebra la fiesta en julio
Q7.
What is the ending to mean s/he or it in the present tense for AR verbs?
o
ó
Q8.
What is the ending to mean s/he or it in the preterite tense for AR verbs?
a
o
Q9.
Choose the correct preterite verb to complete the sentence "El hombre .... a tirar tomates"
celebró
molestó
Q10.
Choose the correct preterite verb to complete the sentence "El chico ... participar activamente en la fiesta"
molestó
tiró
Q11.
Choose the sentence which describes activities at a festival last year
espera regalos la noche del seis de enero
saca fotos del monumento de pape;
Q12.
Choose the sentence which describes routine activities at festival every year
bailó y cantó en la calle
tiró tomates a otras personas
Q13.
Which word would you associate with the "Tomatina" festival?
avión
diciembre
Q14.
Which word would you associate with the "Tomatina" festival?
el colegio
el mar