Grammar and Vocabulary

Instrucciones: Lee atentamente las preguntas y elige la respuesta correcta. ¡Buena suerte!

Instructions: Read the questions carefully and choose the correct answer. Once you finish, scroll down to see your results and feedback. Good luck!

1. ¿Cómo estás?

a) Estoy en casa.
b) Estoy bien, gracias.
c) Tengo 20 años.

2. Yo ___ español.

a) hablo
b) hablar
c) hablas

3. ¿Qué día es hoy?

a) Hoy es martes.
b) Es juebes hoy.
c) Hoy miercoles.

4. ¿Cuál es el plural de "libro"?

a) Libros
b) Libroes
c) Libross

5. ¿“Apple” en español?

a) Mansana
b) Manzana
c) Naranja

6. Completa: En verano ______.

a) es frío
b) hace calor
c) hay caliente

7. ¿Dónde está el baño?

a) Está a la derecha.
b) Es bonito.
c) Estoy bien.

8. ¿Qué significa “Buenos días”?

a) Good night
b) Good morning
c) Good afternoon

9. ¿Cuántos años tienes?

a) Tengo hambre.
b) Tengo veinte años.
c) Tiengo treinta años.

10. ¿Qué hora es? (8:00 AM)

a) Son las ocho de la noche.
b) Son las ocho de la mañana.
c) Es la ocho.

Evaluation Criteria:

• 8–10 correct answers:
  The student has a strong grasp of A1-level basics and is ready to move on to more complex topics.
  Suggestion: Introduce new vocabulary and reinforce grammatical structures through basic conversation practice.

• 5–7 correct answers:
  The student has a functional understanding but needs more practice to improve fluency.
  Suggestion: Focus on specific areas like verb conjugation or common questions. Use practical exercises to strengthen weak points.

• Less than 5 correct answers:
  The student needs to reinforce basic concepts before progressing.
  Suggestion: Review essential vocabulary, common phrases, and simple grammatical structures. Use games or interactive activities to enhance learning.

Answers: 1-b, 2-a, 3-a, 4-a, 5b, 6-b, 7-a, 8-b, 9-b, 10-b.

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Reading

Instructions: Read the short text carefully and answer the 3 comprehension questions that follow. Use the evaluation criteria at the end to see how you did!

"Mi día típico"
Hola, me llamo Ana. Soy de México y tengo 25 años. Todos los días me levanto a las 7 de la mañana. Desayuno café y pan. Luego, voy al trabajo en autobús. Trabajo de 9 a 5 y regreso a casa a las 6 de la tarde. Por la noche, ceno con mi familia y vemos televisión. Me acuesto a las 10 de la noche.

Questions:

Ana se levanta a las 8 de la mañana. (Verdadero / Falso)

Ana toma café y pan en el desayuno. (Verdadero / Falso)

Ana va al trabajo en coche. (Verdadero / Falso)

Ana trabaja de 9 a 5. (Verdadero / Falso)

Ana ve televisión con su familia después de cenar. (Verdadero / Falso)

Evaluation Criteria:

• 5/5 correct answers: Excellent! You have a strong understanding of basic Spanish reading comprehension. Keep up the great work!

• 3-4/5 correct answers: Good! You understand most of the main ideas, but reviewing small details will help improve accuracy.

• 1-2/5 correct answers: Keep practicing! Focus on learning common vocabulary and understanding sentence structures to improve comprehension.

Answers:

1. Falso – Ana se levanta a las 7 de la mañana.

2. Verdadero – Ana toma café y pan en el desayuno.

3. Falso – Ana va al trabajo en autobús.

4. Verdadero – Ana trabaja de 9 a 5.

5. Verdadero – Ana ve televisión con su familia después de cenar.

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Listening

Instructions: Listen to the song "Bonito" by Jarabe de Palo and fill in the missing words in the lyrics below. This activity will help you test your Spanish listening skills. Don’t worry if you don’t catch everything the first time—you can listen more than once!

Bonito, todo me parece _______(1).
Bonita ________(2), bonito lugar
Bonita la ______(3), que bien se ve el mar
Bonito es el día que acaba de ______(4)
Bonita la vida, respira, ______(5), respira

El _______(6) suena, mi pana se queja
La cosa va mal, la _____(7) le pesa
Que ______(8) así ya no le interesa
Que seguir así no vale la pena.

Evaluation Criteria:

• 7–8 Correct Answers: Excellent! You have strong listening skills for Spanish and are ready to take your understanding to the next level.

• 4–6 Correct Answers: Great job! You’ve understood the main ideas but could practice catching details.

• 0–3 Correct Answers: Don’t worry! Listening takes practice. Try again and focus on recognizing key words.

Answers:

1. bonito

2. mañana

3. cama

4. empezar

5. respira

6. teléfono

7. vida

8. vivir

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Writing

Instructions: Write your paragraph following the prompts and submit it to our team. One of our experienced teachers will review it for free and provide personalized feedback to help you improve your Spanish writing skills!

Evaluation Process:

1. Grammar and Sentence Structure:

   • Are the sentences clear and grammatically correct?

   • Is basic verb conjugation (e.g., present tense) used properly?

2. Vocabulary Usage:

   • Does the student use vocabulary relevant to the prompt?

   • Are the words spelled correctly?

3. Completeness:

   • Does the response answer all the questions provided in the writing prompts?

   • Is the paragraph cohesive?

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Option 1: Describe Yourself

Write a paragraph answering these questions:

1. ¿Cómo te llamas?

2. ¿De dónde eres?

3. ¿Cuántos años tienes?

4. ¿Qué te gusta hacer?

Example Response:
"Me llamo María. Soy de México. Tengo 25 años. Me gusta leer y escuchar música."

Option 2: Describe Your Daily Routine

Write a paragraph describing your day using these prompts:

1. ¿A qué hora te levantas?

2. ¿Qué haces por la mañana?

3. ¿Qué haces por la tarde?

4. ¿Qué haces por la noche?

Example Response:
"Me levanto a las 7 de la mañana. Desayuno café y pan. Por la tarde trabajo. Por la noche ceno y veo televisión."

Option 3: Write About Your Favorite Things

Write a paragraph answering these questions:

1. ¿Cuál es tu comida favorita?

2. ¿Cuál es tu color favorito?

3. ¿Qué música te gusta?

4. ¿Cuál es tu lugar favorito?

Example Response:
"Mi comida favorita es la pizza. Mi color favorito es el azul. Me gusta la música pop. Mi lugar favorito es la playa."

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Speaking

The best way to assess your Spanish speaking skills is by actually speaking! Practice with one of our native-speaking teachers and receive personalized feedback to improve your fluency and confidence.

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2. Prepare for a Quick Chat:
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   • ¿Cómo te llamas?

   • ¿Qué te gusta hacer en tu tiempo libre?

   • Descríbeme tu día típico.

3. Receive Personalized Feedback:
   After the 20min session, your teacher will give you feedback on:

   • Pronunciation: Tips to sound more natural.

   • Vocabulary Use: Suggestions to expand your word choices.

   • Fluency and Confidence: Practical ways to improve your speaking skills.

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