Spanish Unidad 4 Test Study Guide
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What is the main focus of the grammar section in Part III?

  • Using possessive adjectives correctly (correct)
  • Understanding diverse family structures
  • Identifying physical characteristics vocabulary
  • Conjugating stem-changing present tense verbs (correct)

Which part of the study guide contains exercises on family vocabulary?

  • Part IV: Reading Comprehension
  • Part III: Grammar
  • Part II: Vocabulary (correct)
  • Part I: Listening Comprehension

In which section are the possessive adjectives specifically addressed?

  • Testimonies
  • Listening Comprehension
  • Mario’s Life (correct)
  • Diverse Families

What should students focus on to prepare for the reading comprehension section?

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How many points is the vocabulary section worth in total?

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

<p>o&gt;ue (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which form of the verb 'jugar' corresponds to the first person singular?

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Which of the following verbs experiences the same stem change as 'reír'?

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What is the correct conjugation of 'tener' for the second person singular?

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Which verb correctly changes from -e to -ie in its conjugation?

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Which statement about Spanish possessive adjectives is correct?

<p>They indicate possession and are always placed before the noun. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What construction can be used to clarify the possessor when using 'su' or 'sus'?

<p>de + noun/pronoun (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following sentences correctly uses a possessive adjective in Spanish?

<p>Nuestros gatos son pequeños. (C), Su madre está aquí. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which verb form correctly illustrates a stem-changing verb?

<p>pedir - pid- + -ir (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Spanish, what distinguishes an infinitive verb from a stem-changing verb?

<p>An infinitive lacks a conjugation form. (B), The root of the verb does not change. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Spanish term for 'stepmother'?

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Which word describes a 'half-brother' in Spanish?

<p>medio hermano (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'gordo/a' in English?

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What is the correct term for 'cousin' in Spanish?

<p>primo/a (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'separado/a' mean in relation to marital status?

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Which physical characteristic means 'tall' in Spanish?

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What is the term for 'boy' in Spanish?

<p>niño (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'rubio/a' translate to in English?

<p>blonde (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which phrase means 'to dream about' in Spanish?

<p>soñar (con) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Spanish term for 'grandson'?

<p>nieto (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which adjective means 'ugly' in Spanish?

<p>feo/a (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'joven' mean?

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What is the correct translation for 'to smile'?

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Which term refers to 'wife' in Spanish?

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Flashcards

Unidad 4 Study Guide

A study guide for the 4th unit, covering vocabulary, grammar, listening, and reading comprehension.

Possessive Adjectives

Words that show ownership or possession of something, and change according to the noun's gender and number.

Stem-Changing Verbs (Present Tense)

Spanish verbs that change their stem vowel sound when conjugated in different persons/numbers. See Vocabulario 6-2 for examples.

Listening Comprehension (Test)

A section of the test that involves listening to audio and answering questions.

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Family Members/Physical Characteristics

Vocabulary related to family members and their physical traits.

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Grandfather

Male grandparent

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Grandmother

Female grandparent

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Husband

Married man

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Wife

Married woman

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Brother

Male sibling

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Sister

Female sibling

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Mother

Female parent

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Father

Male parent

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Married

State of being in a marriage

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Divorced

Legally separated from marriage

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Dead

No longer alive

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Boyfriend

Romantic partner

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Girlfriend

Romantic partner

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Tall

Of great height

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Short (height)

Of little height

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Handsome

Attractive male

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e>ie Stem Change

A stem-changing verb where the 'e' in the stem changes to 'ie' in the 'tú' and 'él/ella/Ud.' forms, as well as the 'ellos/ellas/Uds.' form.

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e>i Stem Change

A stem-changing verb where the 'e' in the stem changes to 'i' in the 'tú', 'él/ella/Ud.' and 'ellos/ellas/Uds.' forms.

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o>ue Stem Change

A stem-changing verb where the 'o' in the stem changes to 'ue' in the 'tú', 'él/ella/Ud.' and 'ellos/ellas/Uds.' forms.

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Stem Change in 'jugar'

The verb 'jugar' (to play) has a special stem change from 'u' to 'ue' in all forms.

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Stem Change in 'sonreír'

The verb 'sonreír' (to smile) conjugates like 'reír' (to laugh) and has an accent in all forms: sonrío, sonríes, sonríe, etc.

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Spanish Possessive Adjectives

Spanish words that show ownership or possession. They agree in gender and number with the noun they modify, and always come before the noun.

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Spanish Possessive Adjectives: Agreement

Spanish possessive adjectives match the gender and number of the noun they describe. For example, 'mi' (my) changes to 'mis' (my) for plural nouns.

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Spanish 'su' and 'sus' Ambiguity

The words 'su' and 'sus' can mean 'your,' 'his/her,' or 'their.' This can be confusing!

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Spanish Verb Stem

The core part of a verb that stays the same, even when conjugated. It's like the base of a word, with the ending changing for different forms.

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Stem-Changing Verbs

Verbs that change their stem vowel in certain conjugations. They follow regular conjugation rules, but with a special vowel change within the stem.

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Study Notes

Study Guide for Unidad 4 Test

  • Vocabulary (36 points): Includes Vocabulary I: Family, Vocabulary II: Physical Characteristics.
  • Grammar (36 points): Grammar I: Possessive Adjectives, Grammar II: Stem-Changing Present Tense Verbs
  • Listening Comprehension (6 points): Similar to previously practiced activities in Contraseña.
  • Vocabulary (Part II): 13 points, covers Diverse Families (7 points).
    • Paso 1 (4 points)
    • Paso 2 (3 points)
    • Review Vocabulary 6-1 and 6-2
    • Family Games (6 points)
    • Paso 1 (4 points)
    • Paso 2 (2 points)
    • Review Vocabulary 6-1 and 6-2
  • Grammar (Part III): 16 points, covers Mario's Life (8 points).
    • Paso 1 (5 points): Review Possessive Adjectives.
    • Paso 2 (3 points): Possessive Adjectives agree in gender and number with the nouns they modify (see Resumen gramatical 6-1).
    • Testimonies (8 points): Review present tense stem-changing verbs.
    • Paso 1 (5 points): Review present tense stem-changing verbs.
    • Paso 2 (3 points): Review present tense stem-changing verbs with Vocabulario 6-2 (Resumen gramatical 6-2).
  • Reading Comprehension (2 points): Preparation involves studying both vocabulary and grammar lists for Unidad 6. Two questions based on a reading selection.

Additional Vocabulary (Unidad 6)

  • Family Members (Vocabulario 6-1): Includes abuelo/a, esposo/a, gato/a, gemelo/a, hermanastro/a, hermano/a, etc.
  • Statuses (Vocabulario 6-1): casado/a, divorciado/a, muerto/a, etc.
  • Physical Characteristics (Vocabulario 6-2): alto/a, atlético/a, bajo/a, bonito/a, corto/a, delgado/a, etc.
  • To talk about people (Vocabulario 6-2): includes verbs for telling, understanding, looking like, thinking, etc.

Grammar (Unidad 6)

  • Resumen gramatical 6-1 (Possessive Adjectives): Possessive adjectives modify nouns, indicating possession or relationships. They agree in gender and number with the noun.
  • Resumen gramatical 6-2 (Stem-changing Present Tense Verbs): Some verbs show stem changes based on the person.
    • Three main types of stem changes: e>ie, e>i, o>ue
    • Follow steps to conjugate: take off the ending, change the stem vowel (if needed), and add the appropriate ending.
    • Examples included for each tense type.
    • Important verbs: empezar, contar, sonreír, repetir, entender, pensar (en), soñar (con), servir, preferir, perder, querer, jugar, etc.

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