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Chapter 3B Test Flashcards

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1
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dinner

A

la cena

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beefsteak

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el bistec

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meat

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la carne

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fish

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el pescado

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5
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chicken

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el pollo

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onion

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la cebolla

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peas

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los guisantes

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green beans

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las judías verdes

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lettuce

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la lechuga

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potatoes

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las papas

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tomatoes

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los tomates

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12
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grapes

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las uvas

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13
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carrots

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las zanahorias

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14
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grains

A

los cereales

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15
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spaghetti

A

los espaguetis

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16
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fats

A

las grasas

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17
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butter

A

la mantequilla

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18
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ice cream

A

el helado

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19
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pastries

A

los pasteles

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20
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I am hungry

A

tengo hambre

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21
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I am thirsty

A

tengo sed

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22
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to walk

A

caminar

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23
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to exercise

A

hacer ejercicio

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24
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to lift weights

A

levantar pesas

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25
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for one’s health

Ex.) McDonald’s is bad for your health

A

para la salud

Eg.) McDonald’s es mála para la salud

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26
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to maintain one’s health

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para mantener la salud

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27
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I prefer

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prefiero

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28
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you prefer

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prefieres

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29
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to should, must

Ex.) We must study for English class

A

deber

Eg.) Debemos estudiar para la clase de inglés

30
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to think / to believe

Ex.) Seeing is believing!

A

creer

Eg.) ¡Veer es creer!

31
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I think…

Ex.) I think that I am thin

A

Creo que…

Eg.) Creo que soy delgado

32
Q

I believe so / I don’t believe so

A

Creo que sí / no

33
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I (don’t) agree

A

(No) estoy de acuerdo

34
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Why?

A

¿Por qué?

35
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because

A

porque

36
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something

A

algo

37
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many

Ex.) Many things are big

A

muchos / as

Eg.) Muchas cosas son grandes

38
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all

A

todos / as

39
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horrible

A

horrible

40
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bad (singular)

A

malo / a

41
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tasty

A

sabroso / a

42
Q

every day

A

cada día

43
Q

beverages

A

las bebidas

44
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rice

A

el arroz

45
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(I) do/make/ask

Ex.) I ask a question

A

(yo) hago

Eg.) Hago una pregunta

46
Q

You do/make/ask

Ex.) You make breakfast every day

A

(tú) haces

Eg.) Haces el desayuno todos los días

47
Q

bad (plural)

A

malos / as

48
Q

Fill in the blanks:

Diego Rivera was born in ______ and died ______. He made a mural titled La Gran ______________. It is located in the _________ National in Mexico City.

A

1886, 1957, Tenochtitlán, Palacio

49
Q

True or false? If false, correct the statement:

Diego Rivera is the husband of the famous Mexican artist, Frida Kahlo.

A

True

50
Q

Complete the statement with the best available option:

Diego Rivera’s famous mural shows …, the bustling marketplace of Tenochitlán.

A. el tianguis
B. el mate
C. la tomatina
D. None of the above

A

A. el tianguis

51
Q

What is the national beverage of Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay?

A

el mate (herbal tea)

52
Q

How is el mate served?

A

In a hollow gourd (un mate), with a straw called una bombilla.

53
Q

Where does the Festival de la Tomatina take place?

A

Buñol, Spain
(Town in Valencia)

54
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  1. How much does it cost to participate in the Festival de la Tomatina?
  2. How much to stand and watch?
A
  1. 750 euro to participate
  2. 10 euro to stand and watch
55
Q

How many countries make up América del Sur?

A

4

56
Q

Choose the option with one country not in América del Sur, and with the correct country in the second row.

A. Argentina, Uruguay
B. Chile, Paraguay
C. Brazil, Paraguay
D. Uruguay, Paraguay

A

C. Brazil, Paraguay

57
Q

Fill in the blanks:

In the early 1900s, the area of ________________________ was made an Argentine national park. It connects three countries, _________, ___________, and __________.

A

Las Cataratas de Iguazu, Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay

58
Q
  1. What famous landmark is compared to Las Cataratas de Iguazu?
  2. How much bigger are the Cataratas compared to it?
A
  1. Niagara Falls
  2. 4 times the width and 50 percent higher
59
Q

How far apart are each World Cups?

A

4 years each

60
Q

What is the World Cup trophy called?

A

La Copa Mundial

61
Q

Where is the FIFA World Cup 2026 going to be hosted?

A

Multiple countries in the Americas

62
Q
  1. What is the capital of Argentina?
  2. What is so special about it?
A
  1. Buenos Aires
  2. It is one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world
63
Q

Fill in the blanks:

Under _________ rule, ________, ______, _______, and ______ were introduced to the Americas in the sixteenth century.

A

Spanish, horses, cows, sheep, pigs

64
Q

How many tourists visit Las Cataracts de Iguazu a day?

A

15,000

65
Q

What is the most popular sport in the world?

A

El fútbol

66
Q

How many teams are in the Copa Mundial competition?

A

32

67
Q

When did the Copa Mundial begin?

A

1930

68
Q

Since the Copa Mundial competition began, what Spanish-speaking countries have won?

A
  • Uruguay - 1930, 1950
  • Argentina - 1978, 1986
69
Q

What are some world-class writers Argentina has produced?

A
  • Jorge Luis Borges
  • Julio Cortázar
  • José Hernández

José Hernández wrote a classic about the life of the gauchos.

70
Q

Fill in the blanks:

The Spanish toppled large, centralized empires such as the ________ and _______ very quickly, but they weren’t able to conquer the smaller indigenous groups such as Chile’s _____________.

A

Aztecs, Incas, Pehuenche

71
Q

What was the first dance from Latin America to gain national popularity?

A

the tango

72
Q

The residents of Buenos Aires are also called what?

A

porteños

Spanish 8 - McQuaid (13 decks)

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