Lighthouse People, Favorites, And Sports Vocabulary

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1. La chica no le gusta el chico.

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The correct answer is "The girl does not like the boy" because the sentence "La chica no le gusta el chico" translates to "The girl does not like the boy" in English. The phrase "no le gusta" indicates that the girl does not have a liking or preference for the boy.

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Lighthouse People, Favorites, And Sports Vocabulary - Quiz

This quiz titled 'Lighthouse People, Favorites, and Sports Vocabulary' assesses basic Spanish vocabulary related to people and occupations, including terms for boy, girl, fireman, nurse, and teacher. It... see moreis ideal for learners beginning to understand common occupational roles in Spanish. see less

2. El profesor rie.

Explanation

Based on the given information, "El profesor rie" translates to "The male teacher laughs" in English. This implies that the subject of the sentence is a male teacher and he is laughing. Therefore, the correct answer is "The male teacher laughs".

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3. Play

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The word "juega" is the correct answer because it is the Spanish translation of the English word "play." The other options provided in the question, "rie" and "dice," do not have the same meaning as "play." Therefore, "juega" is the appropriate choice.

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4. La chica grita.

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The given sentence "La chica grita" translates to "The girl yells" in English. The word "grita" is the third person singular form of the verb "gritar" which means "to yell" in Spanish. Therefore, "The girl yells" is the correct answer that accurately translates the given sentence.

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5. Un jugador de futbol americano es _________________________

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6. What's the difference between futbol and futbol americano?

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The correct answer explains that the difference between "futbol" and "futbol americano" is that one means "soccer" and the other means "football." This suggests that "futbol" refers to the sport commonly known as soccer, while "futbol americano" refers to American football. Therefore, the correct answer clarifies the distinction in the meaning of these terms.

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7. Mi comida __________________ es pizza.

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The correct answer is "favorita, Favorita". In Spanish, adjectives must agree in gender and number with the noun they modify. "Comida" (food) is a feminine noun, so the adjective "favorita" must also be in the feminine form, which is spelled with a lowercase "f". However, when starting a sentence or a title, the adjective should be capitalized, hence "Favorita" is also correct.

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8. El bombero

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The correct answer is fireman because "el bombero" is the Spanish word for fireman. The other options, teacher and doctor, do not match the given term.

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9. La enfermera

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The term "la enfermera" in Spanish translates to "the nurse" in English. Since "enfermera" is a feminine noun in Spanish, it implies that the nurse being referred to is female. Therefore, the correct answer is "female nurse."

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10. La profesora

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The word "la" in Spanish is a feminine article, indicating that the noun "profesora" is also feminine. Therefore, the correct answer is "female teacher".

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11. La chica

Explanation

The given question is incomplete as it only states "la chica" without providing any context or asking for any specific information. However, based on the given options, "girl" is the correct answer as it is the translation of "la chica" in English.

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12. La chica no dice nada.

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The correct answer is "The girl does not say anything." because the phrase "La chica no dice nada" translates to "The girl does not say anything" in English. This implies that the girl remains silent and does not utter any words.

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13. Yo soy el jugador de golf mas famoso del mundo.  Me llamo ______________________.

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The given statement "Yo soy el jugador de golf mas famoso del mundo. Me llamo Tiger Woods" translates to "I am the most famous golfer in the world. My name is Tiger Woods." Therefore, the correct answer is Tiger Woods.

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14. Nuestras peliculas favoritas ______ Avatar y Finding Forrester.

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The correct answer is "son, son" because the sentence is in Spanish and the verb "ser" (to be) is used to indicate possession or characteristics. In this case, it is used to express that "Avatar" and "Finding Forrester" are our favorite movies. The verb "ser" needs to agree with the subject "nuestras peliculas favoritas" (our favorite movies) in number, which is plural, so the correct form of the verb is "son" (are).

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15. El chico

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The Spanish phrase "el chico" translates to "the boy" in English. This indicates that the correct answer for this question is "boy."

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16. Golpe

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The word "golpe" is a Spanish word that translates to "hit" in English. Therefore, the correct answer is "hit."

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17. Rie

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The word "laugh" is the correct answer because it is the only word in the given list that is associated with expressing amusement or joy. The other words, "talk" and "yell," are associated with communication and making loud sounds, but they do not specifically relate to laughter. Therefore, "laugh" is the most appropriate answer based on the given options.

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18. Un jugador de baloncesto es ___________________

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Lebron James is a professional basketball player, known for his exceptional skills and achievements in the sport. He has won multiple NBA championships and has been named the NBA Finals MVP multiple times. Lebron James is widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all time.

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19. My favorite sport is baseball.

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The correct answer is "Mi deporte favorito es beisbol." This is the correct translation of "My favorite sport is baseball" in Spanish. The sentence structure in Spanish requires the adjective "favorito" (favorite) to come before the noun "deporte" (sport).

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20. Yo soy el jugador de baloncesto MAS ALTO en la NBA.  Me llamo _____________________

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Yao Ming is the correct answer because he is the tallest player in the NBA, standing at 7'6". The question asks for the player who is the tallest, and Yao Ming's height clearly surpasses that of both Lebron James (6'8") and Earl Boykins (5'5").

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21. Yo tengo una pelota.  La pelota es blanca.  Cual deporte juego?

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Based on the given information, "Yo tengo una pelota" (I have a ball) and "La pelota es blanca" (The ball is white), it can be inferred that the person is talking about a ball and its color. However, there is no information provided about playing any specific sport. Therefore, without any additional context, it is not possible to determine which sport the person plays.

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22. His favorite movie is Friday Night Lights.

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The correct answer is "Su pelicula favorita es Friday Night Lights" because the subject "his" is singular, so the correct form of the verb "es" (is) should be used. Additionally, "pelicula" (movie) is a singular noun, so it should be "favorita" (favorite) to agree in gender and number.

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23. En nuestro cuento (in our story), quien grita?

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In our story, the one who screams is "El chico" (The boy).

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La chica no le gusta el chico.
El profesor rie.
Play
La chica grita.
Un jugador de futbol americano es _________________________
What's the difference between futbol and futbol americano?
Mi comida __________________ es pizza.
El bombero
La enfermera
La profesora
La chica
La chica no dice nada.
Yo soy el jugador de golf mas famoso del mundo.  Me llamo...
Nuestras peliculas favoritas ______ Avatar y Finding Forrester.
El chico
Golpe
Rie
Un jugador de baloncesto es ___________________
My favorite sport is baseball.
Yo soy el jugador de baloncesto MAS ALTO en la NBA.  Me llamo...
Yo tengo una pelota.  La pelota es blanca.  Cual deporte...
His favorite movie is Friday Night Lights.
En nuestro cuento (in our story), quien grita?
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