Exploring Italian- Unit 1: Greetings And Expressions Of Courtesy
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
Buon giorno means_________________________
- A.
Good Morning.
Correct Answer
A. Good Morning.Explanation
Buon giorno is an Italian phrase that translates to "Good Morning" in English. It is a common greeting used to wish someone a pleasant start to their day.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Buona sera means___________________________
- A.
Good evening.
Correct Answer
A. Good evening.Explanation
Buona sera is an Italian phrase that translates to "Good evening" in English. It is commonly used as a greeting when meeting someone in the evening or as a farewell when leaving in the evening. The phrase is a polite and formal way to greet someone during the evening hours.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Buona notte means_____________________
- A.
Good night.
Correct Answer
A. Good night.Explanation
"Buona notte" is an Italian phrase that translates to "Good night" in English. It is commonly used as a farewell greeting when parting ways in the evening or before going to bed.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What does "Per fovore" mean in English?
- A.
I'm sorry.
- B.
Excuse me.
- C.
Please.
- D.
Thank you.
Correct Answer
C. Please.Explanation
"Per favore" is an Italian phrase that translates to "please" in English. It is commonly used to make polite requests or to ask for something in a polite manner. Therefore, the correct answer is "Please."Rate this question:
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- 5.
Grazie is to thank you, as Prego is to______________________
- A.
Your welcome.
Correct Answer
A. Your welcome.Explanation
The correct answer is "Your welcome." In Italian, "Grazie" means "thank you" and "Prego" is commonly used as a response to "Grazie" to mean "you're welcome." Similarly, in English, "thank you" is responded with "your welcome."Rate this question:
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- 6.
Which one is the formal form to say "Hello"
- A.
Buon giorno.
- B.
Ciao.
Correct Answer
A. Buon giorno.Explanation
The correct answer is "Buon giorno" because it is the formal way to say "Hello" in Italian. "Ciao" is a more informal greeting used among friends and acquaintances.Rate this question:
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- 7.
WRITE THIS PHRASE IN ENGLISH: PIETRO: Buon giorno, mi chiamo Pietro. MATTEO: Piacere.
- A.
PIETRO: Good morning (Good day), my name is Pietro. MATTEO: I'm pleased to meet you.
Correct Answer
A. PIETRO: Good morning (Good day), my name is Pietro. MATTEO: I'm pleased to meet you.Explanation
The correct answer is the given conversation in English. The phrase "Good morning (Good day), my name is Pietro" is the translation of "Buon giorno, mi chiamo Pietro" and the phrase "I'm pleased to meet you" is the translation of "Piacere."Rate this question:
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- 8.
What does "Buona fortuna" mean in English?
- A.
Please.
- B.
Good luck.
- C.
Thank you.
- D.
Your welcome.
Correct Answer
B. Good luck.Explanation
"Buona fortuna" is an Italian phrase that translates to "Good luck" in English. It is commonly used to wish someone well or to express hope for their success in a particular endeavor.Rate this question:
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- 9.
What does "Come stai" mean in English?
- A.
So-so.
- B.
Goodbye.
- C.
How are you.
- D.
Yes.
Correct Answer
C. How are you.Explanation
"Come stai" is an Italian phrase that translates to "How are you" in English. It is a common greeting used to inquire about someone's well-being or current state. Therefore, the correct answer is "How are you."Rate this question:
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- 10.
Parli means___________________
- A.
Do you speak.
Correct Answer
A. Do you speak.Explanation
Parli is an Italian word that translates to "do you speak" in English. This word is derived from the verb "parlare," which means "to speak." Therefore, when someone says "Parli," they are asking if the person they are speaking to can speak or communicate.Rate this question:
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