Quiz For Verb Tener
This is a quiz on the verb to tener.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
What does tener mean?
- A.
To have
- B.
To be
- C.
to sing
- D.
To go
Correct Answer
A. To haveExplanation
Tener is a Spanish verb that translates to "to have" in English. It is used to indicate possession or ownership of something. In Spanish, it is commonly used to express age, feelings, and physical sensations.Rate this question:
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- 2.
I have fear.
- A.
Ellos tienen el sed.
- B.
Yo tengo el miedo.
- C.
Nosotros tenemos el miedo.
Correct Answer
B. Yo tengo el miedo.Explanation
The correct answer is "Yo tengo el miedo" because it correctly translates to "I have fear" in English. The other options are incorrect translations.Rate this question:
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- 3.
I am able to eat chicken
- A.
Yo tengo que comer el pollo.
- B.
Yo gusto el pollo.
- C.
Yo tengo que comer la pollo
Correct Answer
A. Yo tengo que comer el pollo.Explanation
The correct answer is "Yo tengo que comer el pollo." This is the correct translation of "I am able to eat chicken" in Spanish. The sentence means "I have to eat the chicken" which accurately conveys the idea of being able to eat chicken.Rate this question:
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- 4.
You form of tener.
- A.
Tienes
- B.
Tienen
- C.
Tiene
Correct Answer
A. TienesExplanation
The correct answer is "tienes" because it is the second person singular form of the verb "tener" in Spanish. It is used when referring to "you" (informal singular) and means "you have" in English. The other options, "tienen" and "tiene," are the third person plural and singular forms respectively, and do not match the subject "you."Rate this question:
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- 5.
Nosotros form of tener
- A.
Tenemos
- B.
Tengo
- C.
Tienes
Correct Answer
A. TenemosExplanation
The correct answer is "tenemos". In Spanish, "tener" means "to have". The nosotros form of "tener" is "tenemos", which means "we have". This form is used when referring to a group of people, including the speaker, who possess something.Rate this question:
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- 6.
I am 14.
- A.
Yo tengo catorce anos
- B.
Yo tengo catorce años
Correct Answer
B. Yo tengo catorce añosExplanation
The correct answer is "yo tengo catorce años." This is the correct translation of "I am 14" in Spanish. "Yo tengo" means "I have" and "catorce años" means "14 years." So, the sentence translates to "I have 14 years," which is the equivalent of saying "I am 14" in English.Rate this question:
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- 7.
I have a house.
- A.
Yo tengo una casa
- B.
Yo tenes su casa
- C.
Yo tiene mi nina
Correct Answer
A. Yo tengo una casaExplanation
The correct answer is "yo tengo una casa" which means "I have a house" in English. The other options provided do not make grammatical sense or do not match the given statement. Therefore, the correct option is the one that accurately translates the given statement.Rate this question:
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- 8.
He has a devil
- A.
él tiene un diablo
- B.
El tiene un diablo
- C.
El tienes un diablo
Correct Answer
A. él tiene un diablo -
- 9.
She has a pen
- A.
Ella tiene una pluma
- B.
Ellas tienen una pluma
- C.
Ella tiene una plumo
Correct Answer
A. Ella tiene una plumaExplanation
The correct answer is "Ella tiene una pluma" because it correctly translates to "She has a pen" in Spanish. The subject "Ella" refers to a singular female, and the verb "tiene" means "has." The phrase "una pluma" translates to "a pen." Therefore, the sentence accurately expresses the idea that a female person possesses a pen.Rate this question:
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- 10.
I am thirsty
- A.
Yo soy sed
- B.
Yo estoy sed
- C.
Yo tengo sed
Correct Answer
C. Yo tengo sedExplanation
The correct answer is "Yo tengo sed" because it translates to "I am thirsty" in English. The verb "tener" is used in Spanish to express the feeling of thirst, so "tengo sed" accurately conveys the meaning of the statement.Rate this question:
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- 11.
They have a brother
- A.
Ellos tengo un hermana
- B.
Ellos tienen un hermano
- C.
Nosotros tenemos un hijo
Correct Answer
B. Ellos tienen un hermanoExplanation
The correct answer is "Ellos tienen un hermano." This is because the phrase "Ellos tienen" translates to "They have," and "un hermano" means "a brother." Therefore, the correct translation of "They have a brother" in Spanish is "Ellos tienen un hermano."Rate this question:
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- 12.
He has a father
- A.
él tiene un padre
- B.
El tiene un padres
- C.
El tiene los padres
Correct Answer
A. él tiene un padreExplanation
The correct answer is "él tiene un padre" because the sentence is referring to a singular father, not multiple fathers. The word "padre" is singular, and the verb "tiene" is conjugated to agree with the singular subject "él" (he).Rate this question:
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- 13.
You have to study.
- A.
Usted tiene que estudiar
- B.
Tiene que estudua
- C.
Tengo que vagan
Correct Answer
A. Usted tiene que estudiarExplanation
The correct answer is "Usted tiene que estudiar" because it is the correct translation of the phrase "You have to study" in Spanish. The other options are incorrect or have grammatical errors.Rate this question:
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- 14.
I have a letter
- A.
Yo tengo una carta
- B.
Su casa un carto
- C.
Yo soy un carto
- D.
Tendo un carto
Correct Answer
A. Yo tengo una cartaExplanation
The correct answer is "Yo tengo una carta" because it is the only option that correctly translates to "I have a letter" in Spanish. The other options do not make sense or are grammatically incorrect.Rate this question:
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- 15.
He has
- A.
él tiene
- B.
Su tiene
- C.
El tiene
Correct Answer
A. él tieneExplanation
The correct answer is "él tiene" because it translates to "he has" in English. The phrase "él tiene" is in Spanish and uses the subject pronoun "él" which means "he" and the verb "tiene" which means "has". Therefore, the correct translation of "él tiene" is "he has".Rate this question:
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- 16.
I have to go
- A.
Yo tengo que ir
- B.
Yo tengo ir
- C.
Yo tengo que iro
- D.
Yo tengo voy
Correct Answer
A. Yo tengo que irExplanation
The correct answer is "Yo tengo que ir." This is the correct translation of "I have to go" in Spanish. The other options are incorrect because they either have incorrect verb forms or do not use the correct preposition "que" to indicate the obligation to go.Rate this question:
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- 17.
I have to speak with the teacher
- A.
Yo tengo que hablar con el profesor
- B.
Yo tengo hablar con profesor
Correct Answer
A. Yo tengo que hablar con el profesorExplanation
The correct answer is "Yo tengo que hablar con el profesor" because it correctly translates to "I have to speak with the teacher" in English. The word "que" in Spanish is used to indicate obligation or necessity, which is why it is included in the sentence. Additionally, the correct form of the noun "profesor" is used, including the article "el" before it.Rate this question:
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- 18.
He has to speak
- A.
él tiene que hablar
- B.
El tiene que hablar
- C.
El tiene hablar
- D.
él tiene hablar
Correct Answer
A. él tiene que hablarExplanation
The correct answer is "él tiene que hablar". This is the correct translation of "He has to speak" in Spanish. The phrase "él tiene que hablar" uses the correct subject pronoun "él" for "he" and the verb "tiene que hablar" to express the idea of obligation or necessity. The other options are incorrect because they either omit the verb "tiene" or use incorrect verb forms.Rate this question:
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- 19.
The teacher has a class
- A.
El profesor tiene una clase
- B.
El profesora tiene un clase
- C.
El profesor a tiene un clasa
- D.
El profesor que un classe
Correct Answer
A. El profesor tiene una claseExplanation
The correct answer is "El profesor tiene una clase" because it is the grammatically correct sentence in Spanish. "El profesor" means "the teacher," "tiene" means "has," and "una clase" means "a class." The other options have incorrect word forms or incorrect word order.Rate this question:
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- 20.
He has to talk to me.
- A.
él tiene que hablar me.
- B.
él tiene hablarme.
- C.
El me tiene que hablar.
- D.
él me tiene que hablar.
Correct Answer
D. él me tiene que hablar.Explanation
The correct answer is "él me tiene que hablar." This is the correct way to say "He has to talk to me" in Spanish. The pronoun "me" is placed before the verb "tiene" to indicate that the action is directed towards the speaker. The phrase "tiene que hablar" means "has to talk."Rate this question:
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