Spanish Unidad 4 Test Study Guide

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What is the primary focus of the vocabulary section in Unidad 4?

  • Family members and physical characteristics (correct)
  • Food items and cooking techniques
  • Historical events and important dates
  • Travel destinations and cultural practices

In relation to possessive adjectives, what is crucial for their usage?

  • They always precede nouns in a sentence
  • They can be used interchangeably without agreement
  • They must agree in gender and number with the nouns (correct)
  • They only apply to singular nouns

Which type of verbs is covered in Part III of the Unidad 4 grammar section?

  • Stem-changing present tense verbs (correct)
  • Adverbial verbs
  • Irregular past tense verbs
  • Future tense verbs

What is required to prepare for the reading comprehension section?

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How are points distributed for the listening comprehension section in Unidad 4?

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What is the correct stem change for the verb 'poder' in the present tense?

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Which of the following verbs has a unique stem change in the present tense?

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What is the first person singular (yo) conjugation of the verb 'sonreír'?

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Which pair of verbs has the same stem change pattern?

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What is the correct first person singular (yo) conjugation of the verb 'tener'?

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What is the correct translation of 'mi universidad'?

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Which possessive adjective would correctly modify the plural noun 'tíos'?

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What grammatical feature is unique to Spanish possessive adjectives compared to English?

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Which structure can be used to clarify the possessor when 'sus' is ambiguous?

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What part of a Spanish verb does the stem-changing occur?

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What is the Spanish term for 'grandmother'?

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Which of the following terms means 'stepfather' in Spanish?

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What does the term 'hijastro/a' refer to?

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Which adjective means 'tall' in Spanish?

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What is the meaning of 'estar soltero/a'?

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Which term describes someone with 'curly' hair in Spanish?

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What does 'los padres' mean?

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Which adjective would be used to describe someone who is 'handsome'?

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What is 'abuelito/a' used for?

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Which status indicates someone is 'divorced'?

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Which term refers to 'twins' in Spanish?

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What does the verb 'contar' mean?

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What does 'fuerte' describe?

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Which of the following is the Spanish term for 'dog'?

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Flashcards

Unidad 4 Study Guide

A test covering vocabulary, grammar, listening, and reading from Unidad 4, focusing on family members, physical characteristics, possessive adjectives, and stem-changing present tense verbs.

Possessive Adjectives

Words that show ownership, agreeing with the noun they modify in gender and number.

Stem-Changing Verbs (Present Tense)

Verbs with different vowel sounds in the present tense, like 'comer' (to eat).

Listening Comprehension (Unidad 4)

Section of the test requiring listening skills for understanding spoken Spanish.

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Reading Comprehension (Unidad 4)

Part of the test where reading comprehension skills will be evaluated.

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Spanish Possessive Adjectives

Words that show ownership or relationships with objects, people, or places. They change form to match the noun they describe in gender and number.

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Possessive adjective placement

Spanish possessive adjectives are always placed before the noun they modify.

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Stem-changing verbs

Spanish verbs with a vowel change in the stem when conjugated to different subjects.

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Spanish Infinitive Parts

A verb's infinitive form is divided into a stem and an ending. Some verbs have stems that change, while the endings stay consistent.

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Ambiguous Possessive 'Su/Sus' solution

To clarify the owner when "su" or "sus" is used, use the phrase "de + noun/pronoun"

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e>ie stem change

The vowel 'e' in the verb stem changes to 'ie' in certain conjugations.

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o>ue stem change

The vowel 'o' in the verb stem changes to 'ue' in certain conjugations.

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Verb 'jugar' stem change

The verb 'jugar' changes the 'u' to 'ue' in certain forms.

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Verb 'tener' irregular stem change

The verb 'tener' changes from '-e' to '-ie-'in specific forms (tú, él/ella/Ud., ellos/ellas/Uds).

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Grandfather

Male member of family, older parent of a parent.

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Grandmother

Female member of family, older parent of a parent.

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Husband

Married man of a person.

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Wife

Married woman of a person.

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Brother

Male sibling; a male member of your family.

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Sister

Female sibling; a female member of your family.

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Parents

Father and mother of a person.

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Married

Status of being legally or customarily joined as husband and wife.

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Divorced

Legally separated.

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Adopted Child

Child legally taken into a family as one of their own.

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Tall

Of great height; above average height.

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Short

Not tall; below average height.

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Strong

Having great physical power or strength.

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Thin

Not fat; having a slender body build.

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Handsome/Attractive

Having a pleasing appearance; appealing.

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Pretty

Attractive; pleasant to look at, especially a woman or girl.

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Study Notes

Study Guide for Unidad 4 Test

  • Vocabulary I (Family): Includes vocabulary for family members and physical characteristics. Review Unit 6 Vocabulary from sections 6-1 and 6-2.
  • Vocabulary II (Physical Characteristics): Focuses on physical traits. Review Unit 6 Vocabulary from sections 6-1 and 6-2.
  • Grammar I (Possessive Adjectives): Study possessive adjectives and their agreement in gender and number with accompanying nouns. Review grammatical summary from 6-1.
  • Grammar II (Stem-Changing Present Tense Verbs): Review the conjugation of stem-changing verbs in the present tense. Review Unit 6 grammar from 6-2.
  • Listening Comprehension: Practice similar listening activities to those previously done in Contraseña.
  • Vocabulary (Diverse Families): Practice with vocabulary associated with family members and physical characteristics from Unit 6, focusing on sections 6-1 and 6-2.
  • Vocabulary (Family Games): Focus on vocabulary related to family members and physical characteristics, reviewing Unit 6 sections 6-1 and 6-2.
  • Grammar (Mario's Life): Review possessive adjectives. Ensure you understand that possessive adjectives agree with the nouns they describe in gender and number.
  • Grammar (Testimonies): Practice conjugating stem-changing verbs in the present tense, referencing Unit 6, section 6-2, for the correct verb forms.
  • Reading Comprehension: Prepare for short reading selections by studying both vocabulary and grammar lists for Unit 6. Be able to answer questions based on the reading.

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