Year 9

Things you do to and for yourself (Part 1/2)

Year 9

Things you do to and for yourself (Part 1/2)

Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will look at how verbs can work reflexively. We will focus on the 1st person singular and use these verbs to say what we do to ourselves and for others.

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11 Questions

Q1.
The personal ‘a’ is used for a known or identified object. True or False?
False
Correct answer: True
Q2.
It can also be used for pets. True or False?
False
Correct answer: True
Q3.
Does this need a personal ‘a’? “Lavo el coche”
Correct answer: No
Yes
Q4.
Translate: “ayudo a mi padrastro”
I encourage my stepfather
I help my stepbrother
Correct answer: I help my stepfather
Q5.
“I get to know my stepmother” is:
“Conocea mi madrastra”
“Conoco a mi madrastra”
Correct answer: “Conozco a mi madrastra”
The next 5 questions cover some very common words you will need in Spanish in KS3. 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.
semana
weak
Correct answer: week
when
Q8.
trece
Correct answer: thirteen
three
tree
Q9.
fin
beggining
Correct answer: end
far
Q10.
tanto
so little
Correct answer: so much
wide
Q11.
en cambio
Correct answer: in contrast
indoors
inside

11 Questions

Q1.
Reflexive pronouns are words like....
I, you
Correct answer: myself, yourself
to, from
Q2.
For ´myself´say...
Correct answer: me
se
te
Q3.
The reflexive pronoun needs to go....
after the verb
always at the end of the sentence
Correct answer: before the verb
Q4.
Translate: “me preparo un café”
He prepares me a coffee
Correct answer: I prepare myself a coffee
I prepare you a coffee
Q5.
“I wake myself up” is:
despertar
me despertar
Correct answer: me despierto
The next 5 questions cover some very common words you will need in Spanish in KS3. 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.
próximo
beside
Correct answer: next
previous
Q8.
mismo
more
Correct answer: same
why
Q9.
último
Correct answer: last
less
more
Q10.
segundo
last
Correct answer: second
third
Q11.
pues
never
now
Correct answer: then