11/01/2022: Speaking about the USA in Spanish

Question 1

Yo soy ___________ (from the United States).

Answer 1

Yo soy de los Estados Unidos.

(I’m from the United States.)

Question 2

Yo soy ___________ (from the US).

Answer 2

Yo soy estadounidense.

• I’m from the US.*
• ((Don’t say “americano”, since in Spanish that refers to all people of the American subcontinent, North, Central and South!))*

Question 3

Yo vivo ___________ (by the beach).

Answer 3

Yo vivo cerca de la playa.

(I live by the beach (Literally: “close to the beach”))

Question 4

Yo vivo ___________ (in the mountains).

Answer 4

Yo vivo por las montañas.

(I live in the mountains.)

Question 5

Yo vivo ___________ (in a city).

Answer 5

Yo vivo en una ciudad.

(I live in a city.)

Question 6

Yo vivo ___________ (in a town).

Answer 6

Yo vivo en un pueblo.

(I live in a town.)

Question 7

___________ (The capital of) los Estados Unidos es Washington, D.C.

Answer 7

La capital de los Estados Unidos es Washington, D.C.

(The capital of the USA is Washington, D.C.)

Question 8

___________ (The President of the United States) es…

Answer 8

El presidente de los Estados Unidos es…

(The President of the United States is…)

Question 9

___________ (My favorite sport is) el fútbol americano.

Answer 9

Mi deporte favorito es el fútbol americano.

(My favorite sport is American Football.)

Question 10

___________ (I’m a fan of) los Lakers.

Answer 10

Soy fanático/a de los Lakers.

(I’m a fan of the Lakers.)

Question 11

___________ (Independence Day) es el 4 de julio.

Answer 11

El día de la independencia es el 4 de julio.

(Independence Day is on the 4th of July.)

Question 12

Tenemos ___________ (two political parties): demócratas y republicanos.

Answer 12

Tenemos dos partidos políticos: demócratas y republicanos.

(We have two political parties: democrats and republicans.)

Question 13

Tenemos dos partidos políticos: ___________ (democrats) y republicanos.

Answer 13

Tenemos dos partidos políticos: demócratas y republicanos.

(We have two political parties: democrats and republicans.)

Question 14

Tenemos dos partidos políticos: demócratas y ___________ (republicans).

Answer 14

Tenemos dos partidos políticos: demócratas y republicanos.

(We have two political parties: democrats and republicans.)

Question 15

___________ (I grew up in) Las Vegas.

Answer 15

Crecí en Las Vegas.

(I grew up in Las Vegas.)

Question 16

___________ (I was born in) Houston.

Answer 16

Nací en Houston.

(I was born in Houston.)

Question 17

___________ (I would like to) visitar México.

Answer 17

Me gustaría visitar México.

(I would like to visit Mexico.)