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1
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Where is México located?

  • México is located between El Golfo de California and el Océano Pacífico.
  • México is located between the United States and Guatemala.
  • México is located between El Golfo de México and la Bahía de Campeche.
  • México is located between Guatemala and El Salvador.
A

México is located between the United States and Guatemala.

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What language or languages are spoken in México?

  • Spanish, Mayan, and other indigenous languages are spoken in Mexico.
  • Only Spanish and Mayan are spoken in Mexico.
  • Only a variety of indigenous languages are spoken in Mexico.
  • Only Spanish is spoken in Mexico.
A

Spanish, Mayan, and other indigenous languages are spoken in Mexico.

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The mosaic mural that decorates the library in La Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) represents

  • important moments in the independence of México.
  • important points in time in the cultural history of México.
  • important moments of the conquest of México.
  • important moments in the religious history of México.
A

important points in time in the cultural history of México.

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Why are the Aztecs important in México?

  • The Aztecs were very smart and brought the Spanish language to México.
  • The Aztecs were the founders of México City and conquered the country.
  • The Aztecs were on the first settlers of México and taught Spanish language to Mexicans.
  • The Aztecs were one the first settlers of México and the founders of México City.
A

The Aztecs were one the first settlers of México and the founders of México City.

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Why is México City sinking 2 to 30 centimeters each year?

  • México City is sinking because it has big plazas and more than 60,000 taxis.
  • México City is sinking because it is built on a lake.
  • México City is sinking because it is being affected by climate change.
  • México City is sinking because it is one of the most populated cities in the world.
A

México City is sinking because it is one of the most populated cities in the world.

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Why is The Zocalo, the largest plaza in México city, important for Mexicans?

  • The Zocalo is the center of the city and where people go to spend time eating, shopping, etc.
  • The Zocalo is near the cathedral so people can listen to mass from there.
  • The Zocalo is a large space in the city that is full of trees.
  • The Zocalo is the biggest market in México City.
A

The Zocalo is the center of the city and where people go to spend time eating, shopping, etc.

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The Mayans lived in the area where Las Ruinas de Chichén Itzá are located. What is the most important building at Las Ruinas de Chichén Itzá?
The Temple of the Warriors
El Castillo or la Pirámide de Kukulcan
The Observatory el Caracol
The ball court in Chichén Itzá

A

El Castillo or la Pirámide de Kukulcan

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La Universidad Autónoma de México (UNAM) is very important in México because

  • the main campus is located in Ciudad Universitaria in Coyoacán México.
  • it has its own soccer team known as Los Pumas.
  • it is ranked as the best university in Latin America.
  • it has a beautiful mosaic mural outside of the library.
A

it is ranked as the best university in Latin America.

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9
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El maestro diez libros.
tiene
tienes

A

tiene

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10
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Nosotros __________ veinte galletas.
tenemos
tienen

A

tenemos

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Los estudiantes __________ treinta DVDs.
tienes
tienen

A

tienen

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Tú __________cuarenta frutas.
tienes
teneís

A

tienes

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Yo __________ cincuenta papas fritas.
tengo
tiene

A

tengo

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14
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Hola, Sergio. ¿Cómo ________________?
estás
están

A

estás

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15
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Hola Cristina. ______________un poco nervioso.
estamos
estoy

A

estoy

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16
Q

¿Por qué _______________nervioso?
estás
estoy

A

estas

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17
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____________________nervioso por el examen de ciencias. Es difícil.
Están
Estoy

A

Estoy

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18
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No, es fácil. Yo _______________tranquila. En mi cuaderno tengo todos los apuntes.
estoy
estamos

A

estoy

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19
Q

¿Dónde _______________tu cuaderno?
están
está

A

está

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20
Q

______________en mi mochila, encima de mi escritorio.
Está
estamos

A

Está

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21
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Three students are going to Spanish class. Complete the text below with words from the box.

Sarita, Cristina y yo___________a la clase de español.

van
vamos

A

vamos

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22
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Lucía también_______________a la clase de español.
vamos
va

A

va

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23
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A mí me gusta, pero es un poco difícil. Ustedes________________a la clase de español los lunes y miércoles.
van
voy

A

van

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24
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Yo_________________a la clase de español los martes y jueves.
voy
vamos

A

voy

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25
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The National Museum of Anthropology in ____ contains many artifacts from Mexican culture.
Guadalajara
Puebla
Mexico City

A

Mexico City

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26
Q

The National Museum of Anthropology contains artifacts from_________________Mexico’s cultures.
indigenous
mational
modern

A

indigenous

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27
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The Piedra del Sol, or _________________, weighs 25 tons.
Star Stone
Moon Stone
Sun Stone

A

Sun Stone

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28
Q

The Piedra del Sol is an Aztec ___________________.
calendar
number system
alphabet

A

calendar

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29
Q

Chichén Itzá are ruins of a ______________ city.
México City
Mayan
Cancún City

A

Mayan

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30
Q

Another language spoken in Mexico is _______.
Azteca
Vasco
Nahuatl

A

Nahuatl

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31
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Frida Kahlo is a Mexican \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ .
  painter 
  weaver 
  artist 
  sculptor
A

artist

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32
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Frida Kahlo’s work Autorretrato con collar is a \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ .
  sculpture of the artist 
  portrait of her grandmother 
  self portrait 
  drawing of her sister
A

self portrait

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33
Q

rida Kahlo was influenced by___________.
Mexican music
Mexican food
Mexican indigenous cultures

A

Mexican indigenous cultures

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34
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Frida Kahlo often wore \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
  new clothing 
  expensive clothing 
  traditional native clothing 
  old clothing
A

traditional native clothing

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35
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Where is Puerto Rico located?
  In the Caribbean 
  Europe 
  North America 
  South America
A

In the Caribbean

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36
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What is the capital of Puerto Rico?
  San Juan 
  Santiago 
  Malabo 
  Santo Domingo
A

San Juan

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37
Q
What are the official languages in Puerto Rico?
  Spanish and Mandarin 
  Spanish and Italian 
  Spanish and French 
  Spanish and English
A

Spanish and English

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38
Q
What is one of the traditional food?
  hamburgers and french fries 
  tacos and nachos 
  spaghetti 
  rice, beans, and pork
A

rice, beans, and pork

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39
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What is the current political status of Puerto Rico?
  Commonwealth 
  US state 
  Nation 
  Republic
A

Commonwealth

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40
Q
What are some popular music genres in Puerto Rico?
  hip hop and dance 
  rock and jazz 
  rancheras and R&B 
  salsa and merengue
A

salsa and merengue

41
Q
Puerto Rico is mostly \_\_\_\_\_\_ during the entire year.
  cold 
  windy 
  rainy 
  hot
A

hot

42
Q
What is a symbol of Puerto Rico?
  Bear 
  Coqui 
  Parrot 
  Fish
A

Coqui

43
Q
Who were the first habitants in Puerto Rico?
  Tainos 
  Mexicans 
  Africans 
  Spaniards
A

Tainos

44
Q

Why did the Spaniards name the island Puerto Rico?

  • They named it Puerto Rico because the richest used to hide gold in the port.
  • They named it Puerto Rico because of all the gold they found in the rivers.
  • They named it Puerto Rico because people had a lot of money in the ports.
  • They named it Puerto Rico because the port was always full of ships.
A

They named it Puerto Rico because of all the gold they found in the rivers.

45
Q

Gustavo and Carla discuss their eating habits. Complete their conversation.

A mí me gusta comer ___________ en el desayuno.

horrible
cereal
nutritive
jugo

A

cereal

46
Q

Gustavo and Carla discuss their eating habits. Complete their conversation.

A mí me gusta comer huevos en el desayuno. También me gusta beber ___________ . Es rica.

hamburguesa
leche
huevos
manzanas

A

leche

47
Q

Gustavo and Carla discuss their eating habits. Complete their conversation.

A mí no me gusta la leche. Es \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ .
  tengo ganas de 
  tengo sed 
  nutritiva 
  horrible
A

horrible

48
Q

Gustavo and Carla discuss their eating habits. Complete their conversation.

Cuando tengo sed me gusta más beber ___________ de naranja.

cereal
jugo
leche
nutritiva

A

jugo

49
Q

Gustavo and Carla discuss their eating habits. Complete their conversation.

Todos los días como uvas porque son ___________.

tengo sed
ricas
comer
beber

A

ricas

50
Q

Gustavo and Carla discuss their eating habits. Complete their conversation.

Ahora ___________ comer una hamburguesa. Siempre tengo hambre a las doce.

jugo de naranja
cereal
tengo ganas de
tengo sed

A

tengo ganas de

51
Q

Everyone likes something different. Identify the verb that completes the sentence.

A mi padre __________ las frutas.

le gusta
le gustan

A

le gustan

52
Q

Everyone likes something different. Identify the verb that completes the sentence.

A Victoria ________ la comida que prepara la mamá.

le gustan
le gusta

A

le gusta

53
Q

Everyone likes something different. Identify the verb that completes the sentence.

A nosotros ________ las papas fritas.

nos gustan
nos gusta

A

nos gustan

54
Q

Everyone likes something different. Identify the verb that completes the sentence.

A Elena y a Sonia no ____________ la sopa.

les gustan
les gusta

A

les gusta

55
Q

Complete the questions with the correct interrogative word.

¿______ te llamas?

Qué
Dónde
Por qué
Cómo

A

Cómo

56
Q

Complete the questions with the correct interrogative word.

¿ _____ es tu número de teléfono?

Cuál
Por qué
Dónde
Qué

A

Cuál

57
Q

Complete the questions with the correct interrogative word.

¿De _______ eres?

dónde
cuál
cómo
qué

A

dónde

58
Q

Complete the questions with the correct interrogative word.

¿ ______ tiempo hace?

Qué
Cómo
Por qué
Dónde

A

Qué

59
Q

Complete the questions with the correct interrogative word.

¿_______ día es hoy?

Cómo
Qué
Por qué
Dónde

A

Qué

60
Q
Who is . . .
the family’s pet feline?
  el gato 
  la familia 
  el perro
A

el gato

61
Q

Who is . . .

your father’s daughter?

tu abuela
tu prima
tu hermana

A

tu hermana

62
Q

Who is …

your father’s sisters?

mi hermana
mi tia
mi prima

A

mi tia

63
Q

Who is …

your uncle’s son?

tu hermano
tu abuelo
tu primo

A

tu primo

64
Q

Who is …

your mother’s father?

mi padre
mi abuelo
mi tio

A

mi abuelo

65
Q

Who is …

your father’s son?

mi tío
mi primo
mi hermano

A

mi hermano

66
Q

Who is …

your mother’s children?

tus tías
tus hermanos
tus hijas

A

tus hermanos

67
Q

Who is …

the family’s pet canine?

el gato
la familia
el perro

A

el perro

68
Q

Who is …

your grandmother’s son?

mi hermano
mi primo
mi padre

A

mi padre

69
Q

Who is …

your aunt’s daughter?

mi abuela
mi prima
mi madre

A

mi prima

70
Q

Choose the word that best completes each sentence.

Los padres de Inés tienen tres hijos. ___ hijo mayor estudia arte.

Sus
Su

A

Su

71
Q

Choose the word that best completes each sentence.

Tú tienes una abuela muy joven. _____ dos abuelas son jóvenes.


Sus
Tús

A

Tús

72
Q

Choose the word that best completes each sentence.

Mis hermanos y yo tenemos dos primos. ____ primos viven en Boston.

Nuestro
Nuestras
Nuestros

A

Nuestros

73
Q

Choose the word that best completes each sentence.

Inés tiene una familia muy grande. ____ familia es de Miami.


Sus
Su

A

Su

74
Q

Choose the word that best completes each sentence.

Tú y yo tenemos las clase de español a las 10:00 a.m. ___________ clase de español es interesante.

Su
Nuestra

No answer text provided.

A

Nuestra

75
Q

Choose the word that best completes each sentence.

Yo tengo un perro. Tiene 15 años. ____ perro es viejo.

No answer text provided.

Mi
Nuestro

A

Mi

76
Q

Choose the word that best completes each sentence.

Los chicos llevan zapatos. _____ zapatos son negros.

Mis
Tús
Sus
No answer text provided.

A

Sus

77
Q

Choose the word that best completes each sentence.

Tú tienes lápices en tu mochila. _____ lápices son amarillos.

Tús
Mis
Sus
No answer text provided.

A

Tús

78
Q

Choose the word that best completes each sentence.

La madre de Ana es de New York. _____ madre vive lejos.

Nuestra
No answer text provided.
Su

A

Su

79
Q

Choose the word that best completes each sentence.

Ustedes tienen manzanas. ___ manzanas son rojas.

Tús
Su
Sus
No answer text provided.

A

Sus

80
Q

Select the word that best completes each sentence.

Maria tiene un perro. ____ perro es grande.

Su
Sus

A

Su

81
Q

Select the word that best completes each sentence.

Tus abuelos tienen dos hijos. ___ hijos son de Puerto Rico.

Sus
Nuestros
Tús

A

Sus

82
Q

Select the word that best completes each sentence.

Pedro y Juan tienen una hermana menor. ___ hermana tiene 5 años.

Su
Sus

A

Su

83
Q

Select the word that best completes each sentence.

El maestro de español tiene dos bananas. ___ bananas son amarillas.

Tús
Su
Sus

A

Sus

84
Q

Alejandro talks about family. Select the word that best completes each sentence.

Tengo tres hermanos. ____ hermanos se llaman Miguel, Luis y Pedro.

Nuestras
Mis
Sus

A

Mis

85
Q

Alejandro talks about family. Select the word that best completes each sentence.

Los padres de Javier son jóvenes. _____ madre tiene 35 años.

Sus
Su
Tús

A

Su

86
Q

Alejandro talks about family. Select the word that best completes each sentence.

Mis hermanos y yo hablamos con los abuelos todos los domingos. _________ abuelos son muy buenos.

Nuestros
Tús
Sus

A

Nuestros

87
Q

Alejandro talks about family. Select the word that best completes each sentence.

Tú vives con _____ padres.

tus
tu
sus

A

tus

88
Q

Alejandro talks about family. Select the word that best completes each sentence.

A María y a Néstor les gustan los primos. _____ prima mayor se llama Ariana.


Sus
Su

A

Su

89
Q

Select the word that best completes each sentence.

Marta y Ana tienen una hermano mayor. ___ hermano tiene 25 años.

Sus
Su

A

Su

90
Q

Select the appropriate choice to complete the sentence.

Aprender es ________ enseñar.

menos rico que
más grande que
tan importante como

A

tan importante como

91
Q

Select the appropriate choice to complete the sentence.

Una ventana es ______________ un lápiz.

más grande que
mas nutritiva que
más pequeña que

A

más grande que

92
Q

Select the appropriate choice to complete the sentence.

Un café es __________ una pizza.

más rico que
menos alto que
más grande que

A

más rico que

93
Q

Select the appropriate choice to complete the sentence.

Roberta tiene trece años y su hermano tiene once años. Su hermano es __________ que ella.

mayor
peor
menor

A

menor

94
Q

Select the appropriate choice to complete the sentence.

Roberta tiene tres hermanos mayores. Ellos tienen _____

más comida
menos años
más años

A

más años

95
Q

Select the appropriate choice to complete the sentence.

Roberta tiene trece años. Enrique tiene veinte años y Sandra también tiene veinte años.

Sandra es ______________ de Roberta.

la peor hermana
la hermana menor
la hermana mayor

A

la hermana mayor

96
Q

Select the appropriate choice to complete the sentence.

Maria tiene 30 años y Ana tiene 25 años.

Maria es ________ que Ana

mayor que
más joven que
más alta que

A

mayor que

97
Q

Select the appropriate choice to complete the sentence.

El agua es _______ la comida

menor que
más grande que
tan importante como

A

tan importante como

98
Q

Select the appropriate choice to complete the sentence.

Caminar sin zapatos ___________ que caminar con zapatos

es mayor
es menor
es peor

A

es peor

99
Q

Select the appropriate choice to complete the sentence.

La clase de matemáticas es _________ la clase de ciencias

mayor que
tan importante como
menos alta que

A

tan importante como