How Good Is You Italian?
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What does this Italian phrase mean? "Buongiorno!"
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Good morning!
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Good night!
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Good afternoon!
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Have a good life!
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Test your Italian language skills with this engaging quiz. Assess your understanding of basic Italian phrases, expressions about transportation of pets on trains, and general language comprehension. Perfect for learners aiming to improve their Italian proficiency.
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How do you say "Where are you from?" in Italian?
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Dove vai?
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Di dove sei?
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Dov'è la fermata dell'autobus?
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Dove ci vediamo?
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A. Di dove sei?Explanation
The correct answer is "Di dove sei?" in Italian. This phrase translates to "Where are you from?" in English. It is used to ask someone about their place of origin or nationality.Rate this question:
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What does this Italian phrase mean? "Quanti anni hai?"
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How long have you lived there?
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How old are you?
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How tall are you?
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What is your name?
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A. How old are you?Explanation
The Italian phrase "Quanti anni hai?" translates to "How old are you?" in English. This question is commonly used to inquire about someone's age.Rate this question:
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How do you say this English phrase in Italian? "I'm hungry."
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Ho fame.
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Sono statunitense.
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Sono assetato.
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Ho già mangiato.
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A. Ho fame.Explanation
The correct answer is "Ho fame." This phrase translates to "I'm hungry" in Italian.Rate this question:
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Sui treni italiani è vietato trasportare animali domestici.
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True
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False
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A. FalseExplanation
The statement says "It is forbidden to transport pets on Italian trains." The correct answer is "False" because it is not forbidden to transport pets on Italian trains.Rate this question:
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Ogni viaggiatore può trasportare al massimo un animale.
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True
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False
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A. TrueExplanation
The statement in Italian translates to "Every traveler can transport a maximum of one animal." This means that each traveler is allowed to bring only one animal with them while traveling. Therefore, the correct answer is true.Rate this question:
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Per un cane di grossa taglia bisogna acquistare un biglietto.
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True
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False
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A. TrueExplanation
The statement is stating that for a large-sized dog, one must purchase a ticket. This implies that there is a requirement or rule in place where dogs of a certain size need to have a ticket. Therefore, the correct answer is true.Rate this question:
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Nella carrozza ristorante non può entrare nessun animale.
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True
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False
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A. FalseExplanation
The statement "Nella carrozza ristorante non può entrare nessun animale" translates to "No animals can enter the restaurant car." The correct answer is False because the statement is stating that no animals are allowed in the restaurant car, which means that animals are not permitted to enter.Rate this question:
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I cittadini stranieri che trasportano animali domestici devono avere con sé il passaporto del cane.
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True
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False
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A. TrueExplanation
Foreign citizens who transport pets must have the dog's passport with them. This implies that it is a requirement for foreign citizens to possess the dog's passport when transporting their pets.Rate this question:
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Complete with one word.Ti piacciono ________ pantaloni blu?
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I, questi, quei,Explanation
The correct answer is "I, questi, quei" because in Italian, the verb "piacciono" is used with the pronoun "ti" to indicate that something pleases or is liked by someone. In this case, the question is asking if the person likes "pantaloni blu" (blue pants). The options provided are pronouns that can be used to refer to different groups of pants, such as "I" (these), "questi" (these), and "quei" (those).Rate this question:
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Il cliente ordina:
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Una bistecca con contorno di funghi fritti fritti fritti
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Agnello con patate imburrate
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Salmone con un'insalatina leggera
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Rombo con patate imburrate
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A. Salmone con un'insalatina leggeraExplanation
The correct answer is "Salmone con un'insalatina leggera" because it is the only option that does not have a repetition of any ingredient or preparation method. The other options have repeated words like "fritti fritti fritti" and "patate imburrate" which suggest a mistake or error in the order. The option "Salmone con un'insalatina leggera" is the only one that is grammatically correct and does not have any repetitions.Rate this question:
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La cucina del ristorante è chiusa.
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True
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False
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A. TrueExplanation
The statement "La cucina del ristorante è chiusa" translates to "The kitchen of the restaurant is closed." This implies that the restaurant is not serving any food at the moment. Therefore, the correct answer is True.Rate this question:
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Il cameriere riesce a far cucinare molto velocemente quanto il cliente ha chiesto.
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True
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False
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A. FalseExplanation
The statement is false because it says that the waiter is able to cook what the customer has ordered very quickly. However, the waiter's role is typically to take orders and serve food, not to cook it. Therefore, the statement is not accurate.Rate this question:
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Gianni è partito con______moglie.
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Sua
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La sua
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Sue
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Quella
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A. SuaExplanation
The correct answer is "sua". In Italian, the possessive adjective "sua" is used to indicate possession by a singular feminine noun, such as "moglie" which means "wife". Therefore, the sentence translates to "Gianni left with his wife."Rate this question:
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Da ____________ tempo vivi in Italia?
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Quando
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Quanto
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Quale
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Molto
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A. QuantoExplanation
The correct answer is "quanto" because it is the interrogative pronoun used to ask about the amount or quantity of time. In this question, it is asking "How much time have you been living in Italy?"Rate this question:
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Nel film la Vita è bella, il protagonista saluta la sua donna sempre nello stesso modo. Quale?
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Buongiorno Dottoressa! (Good morning Doctor!)
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Benvenuta Professoressa! (Welcome Teacher!)
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Buongiorno Principessa! (Good morning Princess!)
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Benvenuta Principessa! (Welcome Princess!)
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A. Buongiorno Principessa! (Good morning Princess!)Explanation
In the film "La Vita è bella," the protagonist always greets his woman by saying "Buongiorno Principessa!" This phrase translates to "Good morning Princess!" This greeting is significant because it shows the affection and endearment the protagonist has for his woman. It also reflects the playful and imaginative nature of their relationship, as the protagonist often creates a whimsical world for his loved ones in the midst of the harsh reality of the Holocaust.Rate this question:
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Maria ha comprato due magliette ross________ e due viol________.
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e
aExplanation
The given sentence is in Italian and it states that Maria bought two red shirts and two purple shirts. In Italian, the word for "red" is "rossa" for feminine singular form and "rossi" for masculine plural form. The word for "purple" is "viola" for both feminine singular and masculine plural form. Therefore, in order to correctly complete the sentence, we need to use the feminine singular form "e" after "ross" and the feminine singular form "a" after "viol".Rate this question:
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Select the correct sentence.
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Il calcio è più popolare quanto il rugby.
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Il calcio è il più popolare del rugby.
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Il calcio è più popolare del rugby.
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A. Il calcio è più popolare del rugby.Explanation
The correct sentence is "Il calcio è più popolare del rugby." This sentence correctly states that football (calcio) is more popular than rugby. The use of "più" indicates a comparison of popularity between the two sports, and "del" is the appropriate preposition to indicate that one thing is more popular than another.Rate this question:
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Complete the sentences with "è" or "ha":1) Il negozio ________ aperto dalle 8 alle 20.2) L'Italia ________ vinto il Mondiale di calcio quattro volte.3) Dante ________ nato a Firenze.4) Luigi ________ un nostro grande amico.5) Chi ________ mangiato la mela?
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è
ha
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haExplanation
1) Il negozio è aperto dalle 8 alle 20. The sentence is talking about the opening hours of the store, indicating that it is open from 8 to 20.
2) L'Italia ha vinto il Mondiale di calcio quattro volte. The sentence states that Italy has won the World Cup four times, referring to the achievements of the Italian national soccer team.
3) Dante è nato a Firenze. The sentence states that Dante was born in Florence, providing information about the birthplace of the famous Italian poet.
4) Luigi è un nostro grande amico. The sentence states that Luigi is a great friend of ours, describing the relationship between Luigi and the speaker.
5) Chi ha mangiato la mela? The sentence asks who has eaten the apple, inquiring about the person responsible for consuming the fruit.Rate this question:
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